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Catawiki B. V.: Science and Nature Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Science and Nature Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 6,451.71 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | January 18, 2026 - January 18, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 11,250.00 |
| Sale Number | #11826c | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 13,550.00 |
| Total Lots | 33 | ||
| Sold Lots | 18.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 30,250.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 54.55% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 36,850.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 15 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 17.51% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100344093 | Laplace [Reliure Signe par Hayday] | Oeuvres [La Mecanique Celeste] |
1846/1843 | EUR 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,070.38 |
| 100491421 | Dotti | Tarocchino milanese |
1865 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 926.50 |
| 100086914 | Noel-Antoine Pluche / chateau de Louppy de Vassinhac d'Imecourt | Le Spectacle de la Nature, ou Entretiens sur l'Histoire naturelle. [198 planches] |
1770/1764 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | EUR 488.32 |
| 100115519 | Yves-Joseph De Kerguelen-Tremarec | Relation d'un voyage dans la mer du Nord, aux cotes d'Islande, du |
1771 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,300.00 | EUR 458.89 |
| 100115513 | [Sguario, Eujsebio] | Dell'elettricismo, o sia delle forze elettriche de' corpi svelate dalla fisica sperimentale, con |
1746 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 446.90 |
| 100425776 | C. Richer | La Gnomonique universelle, ou la science de tracer les Cadrans(..) |
1701 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 425.10 |
| 100241774 | Andre Theuriet / Hector Giacomelli | Nos oiseaux [edition originale, ex. num. 1/525] |
1886 | EUR 450.00 - 500.00 | EUR 414.20 |
| 99522997 | Bohadsch | Beschreibung einiger minderbekannter Seethiere |
1776 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 408.75 |
| 100540125 | Daniel Taudry | New Rational Anatomy : containing an explication of the uses of the structure of the body of man... |
1701 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 348.80 |
| 100107143 | Charles-Nicolas Le Cat | Traite des sensations et des passions, [Suivi de] La theorie de l'ouie |
1768/1767 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 248.52 |
| 100255069 | Rene Descartes | Les Passions de l'ame ; Le Monde, ou Traite de la Lumiere et la Geometrie |
1726 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 100448517 | Ch. Jacque | Le poulailler |
1861 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 192.93 |
| 100464537 | H. M. Ducrotay de Blainville | Manuel de Malacologie et de Conchyliologie |
1825/1827 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 179.85 |
| 100440942 | Charles Naudin, J. Rothschild | Les Plantes. Feuillage colore |
1874 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 163.50 |
| 100440554 | Hippolyte Jamain / Eugene Forney | Les Roses |
1874 | EUR 450.00 - 500.00 | EUR 126.44 |
| 100471316 | Lazzaro Spallanzani | Nouvelles recherches sur les decouvertes microscopiques, et la generation des corps organises. |
1769 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 111.18 |
| 100492277 | A. A. V. V. | Miscellanea di 10 Opere sulle Acque di Montecatini-Terme |
1855/1832 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 100107192 | Manilius Marcus & Richard Bentley | M. Manilii Astronomicon |
1767 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 92.65 |
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Heritage, May 13: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. The dedication copy, inscribed to John W. Campbell, Jr.Heritage, May 13: Aldous Huxley. Brave New World. A fine copy, in a brilliant dust jacket.Heritage, May 13: Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. A fine copy, signed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare true first American edition, first issue. -
Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1481 ❧ THE FIRST VIEW OF VENICE. ROLEWINCK, WERNER. 1425-1502. $8,000 - $12,000.Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1496 ❧ GREEK INCUNABLE. MANUTIUS, ALDUS. 1449-1515. $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ THE SQUARING OF THE CIRCLE. FINÉ, ORONCE. 1494-1555. $4,000 - $6,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SCIENTIFIC BOOKS OF THE RENAISSANCE. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ RENAISSANCE CYPHERS AND REBUSES. PALATINO, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. 1515-1575. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1588 ❧ "ONE OF THE MOST ELEGANTLY PRODUCED OF ALL TECHNOLOGICAL TREATISES." $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1618 ❧ THREE DUTCH EMBLEM BOOKS BY DANIEL HEINSIUS BOUND IN ONE. $5,000 - $8,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1710 ❧ A BEAUTIFULLY COLORED "PRINT BIBLE". BASNAGE, JAKOB. 1653-1723. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1818 ❧ EARLY COLOR LITHOGRAPHY. BARTH, JOHANN AUGUST. 1765-1818. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1896 ❧ KELMSCOTT CHAUCER: THE FINEST BOOK SINCE THE GUTENBERG BIBLE. $60,000 - $90,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1903 ❧ DOVES PRESS MAGNUM OPUS: THE DOVES BIBLE. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1680 ❧ FREIBERG FÊTE BOOKS FROM THE GOURARY COLLECTION. $1,000 - $1,500 -
Gros & Delettrez, May 5: APRÈS de MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste d’- Le Neptune Oriental.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: DELISLE, Guillaume – Atlas françois,1725.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: HONTER. SOPHOCLE - Recueil composite réunissant deux ouvrages.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: PHÉROTÉE DE LA CROIX, A. - Algemeene weereld-beschryving.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: LA PÉROUSE, Jean-François de Galaup de - Voyage autour du monde.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BLAEU, Guillaume & Jean -Septième volume de la Géographie Blaviane.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: TATIKIAN, Boğos - Figures et costumes du Levant.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GIRAULT DE PRANGEY, Joseph-Philibert -Monument arabes et moresques de Cordoue, Séville et Grenade.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CHAMPOLLION le jeune. Monuments de l’Egypte et de la Nubie.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CASSAS, Louis-François. - Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phénicie, de la Palestine et de la Basse Egypte.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SONNERAT, Pierre. Voyage aux Indes orientales et à la Chine.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GARNIER, Francis. Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SUBERBIE, Alix (E. SMITH). Dessins et aquarelles de Madagascar.Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BYRON -Viage del comandante Byron. -
