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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)
- Auction Date
- 12/08/2025 - 12/08/2025
- Sale Number
- #120825
- Total Lots
- 88
- Sold Lots
- 67.0
- Lots Sold
- 76.14%
- Unsold Lots
- 21
- Total Sales (EUR)
- 17,284.10
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
- 20,340.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
- 37,865.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
- 41,280.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
- 77,115.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 22.41%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99501609 | Angelus POLITIANUS | LAMIA- First Incunable edition |
1492 | EUR 3,800.00 - 6,500.00 | EUR 3,271.09 |
| 99626452 | Pierre Mussard / Jean Louis Durant / Theodor De Bry | Historia Deorum Fatidicorum (History of the Fateful Gods) |
1675 | EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,030.05 |
| 99607086 | Paul Rycaut / Sebastien Le Clerc | History of the present state of the Ottoman Empire, first edition |
1670 | EUR 950.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 833.85 |
| 99604884 | Reinier de Graaf or Regnier de Graaf | OPERA OMNIA (ALL WORKS) |
1678 | EUR 800.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 761.91 |
| 99609088 | Johan van Beverwijck | Alle de Wercken, soo in de Medecyne als Chirurgye |
1651 | EUR 700.00 - 900.00 | EUR 720.49 |
| 99527437 | Jacob Cats | Alle de Wercken, so ouden als nieuwen |
1658 | EUR 220.00 - 650.00 | EUR 566.80 |
| 99508526 | Aemilius | De rebus gestis Francorum |
1539 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 535.19 |
| 99469861 | Johann Rudolph Glauber (1604-1670) | Operis mineralis. Pars prima (-tertia) |
1657 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 506.85 |
| 99491366 | Rene Descartes | Renati Des-Cartes -- Principia Philosophiae Edition revue et mendis expurgata |
1672 | EUR 275.00 - 450.00 | EUR 447.99 |
| 99040590 | Balthasar Timaeus von Guldenklee | Opera Medico-Practica |
1677 | EUR 275.00 - 800.00 | EUR 425.10 |
| 99608966 | Johan Sems, ende Jan Pietersz Dou | Practijck des landmetens : leerende alle rechte ende kromzydige landen, bosschen, boomgaerden ... |
1612 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 408.75 |
| 99469663 | Hermann Conring (1606-1681) | De sanguinis generatione et motu naturali |
1646 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 397.85 |
| 99578863 | Hieronymus Dicelius | Reichs-Geographia und Genealogia |
1696 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 332.45 |
| 92235065 | Famiano Strada | Famiani Stradae Romani e Societate Jesu de Bello Belgico |
1648 | EUR 325.00 - 500.00 | EUR 305.20 |
| 99592197 | Christian Wurstisen | Germaniae historicorum illustrium |
1585 | EUR 350.00 - 550.00 | EUR 283.40 |
| 99576504 | Diego Saavedra Fajardo | Idea principis christiano-politici, symbolis CI. Expressa, a Didaco Saavedra Faxardo. Ab innumeris |
1660 | EUR 275.00 - 700.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 99576163 | Gerardus Geldenhouwer (1482 - 1542) | Historia Batavica. Ex Optimis Qvibvsqve Avtoribvs |
1541 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 261.60 |
| 99602422 | Joost van den Vondel | Treurspelen |
1648 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 250.70 |
| 99467253 | Giulio Cesare Cortese | Opere di Givlio Cesare Cortese |
1666 | EUR 275.00 - 450.00 | EUR 219.09 |
| 99469817 | St. Peter of Alcantara (1499-1562) [Translated by Giles Willoughby] | A Golden Treatise of Mentall Praier, With diverse spirituall rules and directions, no lesse |
1632 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 218.00 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.