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Auction Name Ancient and 19th Century Books Total Sales (EUR) 257,662.50
Auction Date March 10, 2020 - March 10, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 176,500.00
Sale Number #25928 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 227,680.00
Total Lots 360
Sold Lots 244 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 296,780.00
% of Lots Sold 67.78% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 390,780.00
Unsold Lots 116 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 65.94%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
56 GALILÉE.

Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti comprese in tre lettere scrite al'illustrissimo signor Marco Velseri.

1613 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 18,125.00
25 PTOLÉMÉE (Claude).

La Geografia.

1548 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 10,625.00
167 [TURGOT (Michel-Étienne)]. BRETEZ (Louis).

Plan de Paris. Commencé l'année 1734. Dessiné et gravé sous les ordres de Messire Michel Etienne Turgot...

1739 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 10,250.00
98 CERVANTES (Miguel de).

El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha.

1780 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,375.00
53 DÜRER (Albrecht).

Opera. Das ist alle Bücher...

1604 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 8,125.00
150 ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques).

[Du contract social]. Principes du droit politique.

1762 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,250.00
10 [CHAMPIER (Symphorien)].

Les Grans croniques des gestes et vertueux faictz des tresexcellens catholicques et illustres ducz et princes des pays de Sauvoye et Piemont.

1516 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
1 AGRICOLA (Georg).

Opera de l'arte de metalli partita in XII libri. Aggiugnesi il libro che tratta de gl’ animali di sottoterrada.

1563 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
20 [MANUSCRIT].

Livre de prières pour une congrégation féminine.

après 1519. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,750.00
31 [THOMAS A KEMPIS].

Devotissime meditationes de vita, beneficiis, et passio[n]e salvatoris Jesu chr[ist]i cu[m] gratiaru[m] actione.

1520 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,000.00
75 PÉRELLE (Gabriel, Nicolas et Adam).

Veues des belles maisons de France.

s.d deuxième moitié du XVIIe siècle. EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,000.00
162 TASSE (Le).

La Gerusalemme liberata.

1771 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,375.00
138 OFFICE de la semaine sainte en latin & en françois à l'usage de Rome & de Paris.

[...] Dédié à la Reine pour l'usage de sa Maison.

1728 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,250.00
38 BOCCACE.

Contes et nouvelles.

1699 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,125.00
236

ALMANACH ROYAL, année 1781.

1781 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,000.00
151 [ROUSSEAU (Pierre)].

Les Faux pas, ou les mémoires vrais, ou vrai-semblables de la baronne de ***.

1755 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,875.00
128 MALHERBE (François de).

Poésies.

1757 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,750.00
3 ANGELUS DE CLAVASIO.

Summa angelica de casibus conscientie cum additionibus noviter additis.

1496 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,375.00
22 PICCOLOMINI (Alessandro).

De la sfera del mondo libri quattro. De le stelle fisse libro uno.

1561 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,375.00
94 BOSSUET (Jacques-Bénigne).

Politique tirée des propres paroles de l'Écriture sainte.

1709 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,375.00
224

ALMANACH ROYAL, année 1766.

1766 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,375.00
74 PASSE (Crispin de).

Liber Genesis continens originem seu creationem mundi.

1612 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,125.00
165 [TOUSSAINT (François-Vincent)].

Les Mœurs.

1748 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,000.00
114 HANCARVILLE (Pierre-François Hugues d').

Antiquités étrusques, grecques et romaines.

1785-1788. EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
133 MOLIÈRE.

Œuvres. Nouvelle édition.

1784 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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