• Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 4. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map in Full Contemporary Color (1642) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 125. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $15,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 673. Rare Frontispiece in Full Contemporary Color with Gilt Highlights (1662) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 717. Complete Tanner Atlas with Important Maps of Texas & Iowa (1845) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 3. Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map (1641) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 258. Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages (1608) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 608. Superb Work on 18th Century Russia with over 100 Maps and Plates (1788) Est. $3,500 - $4,250
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 49. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1556) Est. $5,000 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 706. Superb Image of the Annunciation in Contemporary Hand Color (1518) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 123. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 631. One of the Earliest Printed Maps of Afghanistan & Pakistan (1482) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (Jun 5-19):
    Lot 689. Proof Copy Engraving of the Senate Floor During the Compromise of 1850 (1855) Est. $1,500 - $1,800
  • Bonhams, June 15-25: 18th Century American Sea Captain's Journals of Voyages to Hawaii, China, and South America. $35,000 - $45,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Autograph Diary from Bolling Advance Base, Winter 1934. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Thoreau, Henry David. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus, totius universi creati cosmographiam generalem, et novam exhibens. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Nobelist George Stigler's Copy of Ricardo's Classic on the Science of Economics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris: F. L. Schmied, 1927. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Fine Copy of Walras's Classic on the Theory of Marginal Utility. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Arion Press Moby Dick. Melville, Herman. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Venegas, Miguel. Noticia de la California, y desu conquista temporal, y espiritual hasta el tiempo presente. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Carelton Watkins, Yosemite and the West. Portfolio of 21 imperial albumen prints. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: An Unpublished Archive of Thornton Wilder Correspondence to F.J. O'Neil. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 15-25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. Suorum de humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome. $100,000 - $150,000

Burgersdijk and Niermans: Books and Prints - Sessions 1 and 2, 359a, Leiden

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 07, 2024 - May 07, 2024
Page Size: 612 items in 25 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
552

COLLECTION of over 250 (small) engrs. of Dutch historical scenes from several important sources Wagenaar, Kok

EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 210.59
553

COSTUME PLATES -- SOUTH AMERICA -- COLLECTION of 37 costume plates depicting Indian tribes of South America.

18th-19th c. EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 315.89
554 DIEREN -- SJOERDSMA, Hendrik Willem Jan Carel (1844-1912).

Aan den IJssel te Dieren - "Dieren van af de heide" - "Dieren van af de Zutphensche weg" - "De stenderdmolen te Dieren aan de Zutphensche weg" - "Dieren van af de Brandweg" - Collection of 5 drawings in pencil, all dated 1861, under tissue guards.

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
555 DIJKSTRA, Siemen (1968-).

De groene bork.

2001 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 144.78
556

DRAKES VOYAGES -- COLLECTION of 16 engr. emblems from 'Emblemata Nobilitati Et Vvlgo Scitv Digna singulis historijs symbola adscripta & elega[n]tes versus historia[m] explica[n]tes'.

Lond. c.1770 EUR 140.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
557 DURER, Albrecht.

(A peasant and his wife).

c.1497 EUR 320.00 - 400.00 EUR 658.10
558 EMBLEMS -- BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) & Johann Theodor de (1561-1623).

Collection of 5 engr.

Frankf. a/M. 1593 EUR 160.00 - 200.00 EUR 394.86
559

EMBLEMS -- COLLECTION of c. 200 - for the greater part emblematical - engravings taken from Jacob Cats's works, the majority with explanatory texts, incl.

17th/18th c. EUR 70.00 - 80.00 EUR 197.43
560 EVERDINGEN, Allert v. ((1621-1675).

(The Horseman on the Stone Bridge).

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 105.30
561 FARGUE, Paulus Constantijn la (1729-1781).

Gezigt van 't Fransch Fregat La Felicite (...) ter Hoogte van 's Gravezand op Strand gejaagd, door 't Engelsch Fregat The Richmond.

The Hague 1761 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 184.27
562

FREEMASONRY -- COLLECTION of 7 preprinted and embellished certificates and invitations, all in English, uncompleted.

19th c. EUR 60.00 - 70.00 EUR 131.62
563 GAZOVIC, Vladimir (1939-).

Z velkeho stola prirody.

1990 EUR 240.00 - 300.00 EUR 368.54
564 GHEYN, Jacques de II, workshop of.

The three mounted trumpet players.

1599 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 473.83
565 HAKKAART, F. ('Fer'). (1941-).

(Anatomy lesson).

1971 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 171.11
566 HAKKAART, F. ('Fer'). (1941-).

Hommage aan Max Ernst.

1979-83. EUR 90.00 - 120.00 EUR 171.11
567 HEEMSKERCK -- GALLE, Philips (1537-1612).

(The Eight Wonders of the World).

1572 EUR 950.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,895.64
568 HEEMSKERCK -- MULLER,

Herman Jansz.

c.1539-1617 EUR 240.00 - 300.00 EUR 315.89
569 HEEMSKERCK -- WIERIX, Johannes (1549-c. 1620).

(The Lord's Prayer).

N.d. c.1643 EUR 140.00 - 180.00 EUR 368.54
570

HUNTING -- COLLECTION of hunting/sporting aquatints.

Lond. 1813 EUR 60.00 - 70.00 EUR 92.13
571

INDIA -- "SCARCITY IN INDIA".

Lond. c.1795 EUR 190.00 - 240.00 EUR 263.24
572 JAMNITZER, Christoph (1573-1610).

Four etchings, each with four oval grotesques showing playing putti among sea monsters.

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 2,105.92
573 LUYKEN --

COLLECTION of c. 90 engravings by J. (& C.) Luyken.

Mostly early 18th c. EUR 90.00 - 120.00 EUR 118.46
574

MARITIME HISTORY -- FLAG CHART -- "SCHOUW-PARK ALLER SCHEEPS-VLAGGEN des geheelen Water-Waerelds; vermeerderd Met ruim 50 niewe, nooit voor dezen in 't Lichte gebrachte/Tableau des Pavillons de Mer (...)".

Amst. n.d. c.1750 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 855.53
575

MARITIME HISTORY -- "NUEWE (!) TAFEL voor alle Lief hebbers en Zeevaarende Persoonen Vertoonende een Oorloghs-Schip Met al 't Touwerk als meede een door gesneede Schip, (...)/Table de tous les Termes des Principales (...) d'un Vaisseau de Guerre (...)".

Amst. n.d. 1709 EUR 320.00 - 400.00 EUR 855.53
577 MOLIJN, Pieter de (1595-1661).

(Landscapes with peasants).

1626 EUR 240.00 - 300.00 EUR 342.21
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 70 - Warner (Robert). The Orchid Album, 11 volumes, 1882-1897. £5,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 151 - United States. Melish (John), Map of the United States with..., British & Spanish Possessions, 1816. £40,000 to £60,000
    Dominic Winter, June 19: Lot 159 - World. Speed (John), A New and Accurat Map of the World, 1676. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 503 - American Civil War playing cards. Union Cards, New York: American Card Co., 1862. £500 to £800
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 573 - Shepard (Ernest Howard), 'The Hour is Come’, original watercolour, [1959]. £10,000 to £15,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 922 - Wilde (Oscar). An Ideal Husband, large paper limited issue, 1899. £4,000 to £6,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 744 - Disney (Walt). “Sketch Book” [of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs], 1938. £700 to £1,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 771 - Auden (Wystan Hugh). Portrait of the head of W. H. Auden, 1970. £1,000 to £1,500
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 822 - Fleming (Ian). Goldfinger, 1st edition, signed by the author, 1959. £6,000 to £8,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Auctions on June 19
    and June 20
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 895 - Rowling (J. K.). A complete inscribed set of Harry Potter books plus ephemera. £8,000 to £12,0000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 883 - Orwell (George). Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1st edition, London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. £3,000 to £5,000
    Dominic Winter, June 20: Lot 700 - Ashendene Press. T. Lucreti Cari De Rerium Natura Libri Sex, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. £4,000 to £6,000
  • Heritage Auctions, June 27
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    The Great Gatsby
    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Mary Shelley
    Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
    London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    J. R. R. Tolkien
    The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again
    London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Jane Austen
    Emma: A Novel. In Three Volumes. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice," &c. &c.
    London: Printed for John Murray, 1816
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    An Inland Voyage
    London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1878
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Ernest Hemingway
    Three Stories & Ten Poems
    Paris: Contact Publishing Co., 1923
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
    History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark
    Philadelphia, 1814
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Emily Dickinson
    Autograph letter signed ("Emily and Vinnie"), to Mary Adelaide Hills
    Amherst, MA, Late April, 1880
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    John Keats
    Autograph letter signed ("John Keats"), to Mrs. Jeffrey
    Honiton 4 or 5 May 1818
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Samuel Johnson
    A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are deduced from their Originals…
    London, 1765
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    H. P. Lovecraft
    Small archive of nine lengthy autograph letters signed variously over a period of six years to J. Vernon Shea.
    Various places, 1931-1937
    Heritage Auctions, June 27
    Izaak Walton
    The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation…
    London: T. homas Maxey for Rich. ard Marriot, 1653
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
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