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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) | Total Sales (EUR) | 5,258.16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | February 17, 2026 - February 17, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 9,540.00 |
| Sale Number | #21726b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 12,020.00 |
| Total Lots | 43 | ||
| Sold Lots | 43.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 9,540.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 12,020.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 43.75% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100933078 | Jacques de Solleysel | Le Parfait Marechal qui enseigne a connoistre la beaute, la bonte et les defauts des chevaux. |
1685 | EUR 600.00 - 700.00 | EUR 545.00 |
| 101020077 | Adrian Amboise | Devises Royales |
1621 | EUR 450.00 - 800.00 | EUR 477.42 |
| 101246761 | [Baron Auguste de Mayerberg ou von Mayern] | Voyage en Moscovie d'un ambassadeur, conseiller de la chambre imperiale [le Baron de |
1688 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 359.70 |
| 101023288 | Natale Conti / Jean de Montlyard | Mythologie, c'est-a-dire explication des fables, contenant les genealogies des Dieux, les ceremonies |
1607 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 284.49 |
| 101077788 | Pierre Le Moyne | De l'art des devises |
1666 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 282.31 |
| 101248282 | Jean du Tillet | Memoires et recherches de Jean du Tillet |
1578 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 101077817 | Francois Rabelais | OEuvres de Francois Rabelais |
1669 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 221.27 |
| 101058572 | Corrozet Gilles | Le Thresor des Histoires de France suivi du Second Livre du Thresor des Histoires de France |
1603 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 200.56 |
| 101154155 | P. Claude Francois Menestrier | Histoire civile ou consulaire de la ville de Lyon |
1696 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 101237485 | Armand du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu | Testament Politique |
1688 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 153.69 |
| 100903276 | Huet Pierre-Daniel | Memoires de Hollande |
1684 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 142.79 |
| 101216550 | [Ordre des Ursulines] | Ceremonies pour les Vestures, et pour les professions des religieuses de Sainte Ursule |
1673 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 124.26 |
| 100956615 | Chez Hilaire Baritel a Lyon | Livre Sans Nom |
1695 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 120.99 |
| 101238785 | Pierre de l'Estoile | Journal des choses memorables advenues durant tout le Regne de Henry III Roy de France & de Pologne |
1621 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 120.99 |
| 101079853 | Martini Bonacinae | Tractatus de Sacrosancta Christi Incarnatione |
1630 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 119.90 |
| 100997244 | Jehan d'Authon ; Theodore Godefroy | Histoire de Louis XII, roy de France. |
1620 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 99.19 |
| 101272294 | Andre Rivet | Defense des deux epistres et de la preface du livre de Messire Philippes de Mornay... |
1612 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 97.01 |
| 100973759 | Antoine Arnauld | Le livre de St Augustin de la veritable religion |
1656 | Not Available | EUR 92.65 |
| 101236291 | Andre du Chesne | Les Antiquitez et Recherches des Villes, Chasteaux et Places |
1648 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 92.65 |
| 101079849 | Anonyme | Memoires Geographiques des Principales Places d'Italie, Allemagne, Hollande et Flandre Espagnole |
1698 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 87.20 |
| 101135487 | Blaise de Montluc | Commentaires de Messire Blaise de Montlvc |
1661 | Not Available | EUR 86.11 |
| 101271910 | Annibal Estrees Estrees | Les Memoires de la Regence de la Reyne Marie de Medicis |
1666 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 74.12 |
| 101207098 | Vincent Gilbert | La Couronne sacree de l'an ecclesiastique |
1624 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 70.85 |
| 101004476 | P. Corneille | L'office de la sainte vierge |
1678 | Not Available | EUR 67.58 |
| 100893796 | Moliere | Les OEuvres de Monsieur de Moliere |
1681 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 65.40 |
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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. -
Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 16. Blaeu's world map on a polar projection in contemporary color (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 55. Illuminated lunar globe produced in East Germany (1977) Est. $750 - $900Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 594. Rare and decorative De Jode map of Africa (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 127. The first printed map to focus on New England and New France (1565) Est. $4,500 - $5,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 298. Rare Texas oilfield map (1920) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 656. Bible leaf with hand-colored image of Adoration of the Magi (1450) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 9. Blaeu's magnificent carte-a-figures world map (1641) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 214. Rare edition of view of the world from Silicon Valley (1984) Est. $600 - $750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 34. Fascinating Japanese satirical map published just prior to WWII (1938) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 181. German edition of Catesby's scarce and important map of the Southeastern US (1755) Est. $3,750 - $4,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 625. Complete set of Covarrubias's "Pageant of the Pacific" (1940-39) Est. $1,200 - $1,500 -
Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1153 Gerhard Mercator u. Jodocus Hondius. Atlas sive cosmographicae. Amsterdam, Hondius, 1606.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1378 Martin Höhlig, Collection of 100 photographs Berlin im Licht, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 192. Fragment of a late medieval liturgical music manuscript. 14th centuryJeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1394 Auguste Salzmann. Jérusalem. 40 salt paper prints. Paris, Baudry, 1856.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1143 Deluxe edition of Prince Waldemar of Prussia's travelogue about Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Berlin, 1853.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1225. Koch-Gruenberg. Indianertypen (Indiantypesin the Amazon). Berlin 1906.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 862. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Viro Amplissimo Nobilissimo. Amsterdam 1765.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 549. Francisco de Goya. Los desastres de la guerra. 80 Etchings. Madrid, 1923.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1033. Rösel von Rosenhof. Natural History of Frogs. Nuremberg, 1815.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 13 Pomponius Mela. Cosmographi. Venice, Renner 1478.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 526 William Shakespeare. Hamlet. Cranach Press, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1022. Eugen Johann Christoph Esper. Butterflies Leipzig, 1829-1839. -
Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio. London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000. -
Sotheby’s
Précieuses reliures d’une bibliophile
Collection Georgette J. Salles
Open for bidding 8-29 AprilApr. 8-29: Delaunay, Sonia — Blaise Cendrars. La Prose du Transsibérien. 1913. €120,000 to €180,000.Apr. 8-29: Picasso, Pablo — Georges Hugnet. La Chèvre-feuille. 1943. €80,000 to €120,000.Apr. 8-29: Schmied, François-Louis ─ Joseph-Charles Mardrus. Cantique des cantiques. 1925. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Bonnard, Pierre — Paul Verlaine. Parallèlement. 1900. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Derain, André — Guillaume Apollinaire. L’Enchanteur pourrissant. 1909. €20,000 to €30,000.