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Auction Name Rare Books, Manuscripts and Atlases Total Sales (EUR) 319,157.35
Auction Date April 26, 2024 - April 27, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 191,485.00
Sale Number #42624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 249,070.00
Total Lots 458
Sold Lots 458 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 191,485.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 249,070.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 128.14%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
239 VAN DE PASSE, Crispijn II

HORTUS FLORIDUS IN QUO RARIORUM & MINUS VULGARIUM FLORUM ICONES AD VIVAM VERAMQUE FORMAM ACCURANTISSIME DELINEATAE [...].

1614 - 1617 EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 44,450.00
304 Georg Wolfgang Knorr

DE NATUURLYKE HISTORIE DER VERSTEENINGEN, OF UITVOERIGE AFBEELDING EN BESCHRYVING VAN DE VERSTEENDE ZAAKEN, DIE TOT HEDEN OP DEN AARDBODEM ZYN ONTDEKT [...].

1773 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 20,320.00
360

GAZETTE DU BON TON. ART, MODE & FRIVOLITES. LUCIEN VOGEL DIRECTEUR.

1912-1925 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 12,700.00
318 Johann (1822) August

HISTORIA NATURALIS RANARUM NOSTRATIUM [...].

1758 EUR 9,500.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 11,430.00
259 GUALTIERI, Niccolo

INDEX TESTARUM CONCHYLIORUM QUAE ADSERVANTUR IN MUSEO NICOLAI GUALTIERI [...].

1742 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 10,160.00
44

GASTRONOMISCH MANUSCRIPT GETITELD "KOOCK BOECK", AANGEVULD MET MEDISCHE EN HUISHOUDELIJKE RECEPTEN.

1788 met latere aanvullingen, 19de-20ste e. EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 9,525.00
322 Johann (1822) August

DE NATUURLYKE HISTORIE DER INSECTEN; VOORZIEN MET NAAR 'T LEVEN GETEKENDE EN GEKOLEURDE PLAATEN [...].

s.d EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,525.00
329 DRESSER, Henri Eeles

A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE INCLUDING ALL THE SPECIES INHABITING THE WESTERN PALAEARCTIC REGION.

1871-1881 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,525.00
332 Michel Dossier

[PLATES FOR] RECUEIL D'OISEAUX, INSECTES ET ANIMAUX D'APRES VAN KESSEL ET AUTRES GRANDS MAITRES [...].

s.d EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 8,255.00
425

VERVE. [DERNIERES OEUVRES DE MATISSE, 1950-1954].

ndeg 35-36, 1958 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 5,080.00
352

UYLENSPIEGEL. JOURNAL DES EBATS ARTISTIQUES ET LITTERAIRES.

1856-1857 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,064.00
361

JOURNAL DES DAMES ET DES MODES.

1912-1914 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,064.00
96 John Singer Sargent

18 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED TO THE FRENCH MUSICIAN LOUIS FLEURY.

c. 1911-1920 EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 3,810.00
333 OLIVIER, Guillaume-Antoine

ENTOMOLOGIE OU HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES INSECTES, AVEC LEURS CARACTERES GENERIQUES ET SPECIFIQUES, LEUR DESCRIPTION, LEUR SYNONYMIE, ET LEUR FIGURE ENLUMINEE.

1789-1795 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 3,048.00
367 STRASS, Friedrich (after)

LE COURS DES TEMS OU TABLEAU DE L'HISTOIRE UNIVERSELLE [...].

1822 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 2,794.00
56

DE NIEUWE WEL ERVARENE NEDERLANDSCHE KEUKEN-MEYD EN CONFITUER-MAEKSTER.

1775 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,540.00
211 LECLERE, Paul

VENISE, SEUIL DES EAUX. AQUARELLES DE VAN DONGEN.

1925 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,540.00
144 NAPOLEON Ier

LETTRE SIGNEE "NP" AU GENERAL CLARKE, DUC DE FELTRE, RELATIVE A L'ARMEMENT D'ANVERS.

2 mars 1810 EUR 250.00 - 400.00 EUR 2,286.00
376

10 COIN PUNCHES AND DIES.

19th-20th c EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,286.00
19 [DOMBES, Louis-Auguste de Bourbon]

LE CUISINIER GASCON.

1740 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,159.00
340

L'ASSIETTE AU BEURRE.

1901-1912 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,300.00 EUR 2,032.00
391 Giorgio (1511) Vasari

LE VITE DE' PIU ECCELLENTI PITTORI, SCULTORI ET ARCHITETTI [...].

1647 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,032.00
411 LE ROUGE, Georges-Louis

[JARDINS ANGLO-CHINOIS OU DETAIL DES NOUVEAUX JARDINS A LA MODE.

d.div EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,032.00
105 CELINE, Louis-Ferdinand

LETTRE AUT. S. A "MON CHER VIEUX" [JEAN-GABRIEL DARAGNES].

Le 22 c. 1950 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 1,905.00
116 Victor Hugo

LETTRE AUT. S. A "MONSIEUR COPPENS, REFUGIE FRANCAIS" A BRUXELLES.

13 aout 1853 ? EUR 450.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,778.00
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
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    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
  • Forum Auctions
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    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions
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    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
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