- Auction
19589
Worlds Beyond: Fine Books and Manuscripts
14 May 2020 - 4 June 2020, London
SALE TOTAL: 422,750 (GBP)
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95 Lots for Sale 19589
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Lot 1 Anonymous Venetian artist Large Romanesque initial ‘A’ |
estimate £6,000 - £9,000 ($7,542 - $11,313) price realized £12,500 ($15,637) |
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Lot 2 Anonymous Florentine artist Initials 'M' and 'E' |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,257 - $1,885) price realized £1,250 ($1,563) |
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Lot 3 Anonymous Austrian or German artist Lectionary leaves (2) |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,771 - $6,285) price realized £3,750 ($4,691) |
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Lot 4 Anonymous French artist Saints Florentinus and Leonard (2) |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,257 - $1,885) price realized £875 ($1,094) |
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Lot 5 Charpentier Master (fl. final third of the 16th C) The Presentation in the Temple |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,508 - $2,262) price realized £1,000 ($1,251) |
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Lot 7 Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo (active 1474-1507) David in Prayer |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,028 - $7,542) price realized £5,000 ($6,255) |
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Lot 8 Anonymous Parisian artist Presentation in the Temple |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,508 - $2,262) price realized £1,500 ($1,876) |
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Lot 9 Master of Jacques de Besançon (fl. Paris, c. 1480-1500) Adoration of the Magi |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £4,375 ($5,473) |
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Lot 10 Central European artists and scribes A collection of medieval manuscript leaves (10) |
estimate £1,500 - £2,500 ($1,885 - $3,142) price realized £1,750 ($2,189) |
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Lot 12 [Bristol] Appointment of an attorney. 13 January 1381/2 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,885 - $2,514) price realized £875 ($1,094) |
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Lot 13 Margaret Marshal, suo jure Duchess of Norfolk (c.1320-1399) Receipt for a knight's fee for Basingham. 13 May 1386 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,257 - $1,885) price realized £1,125 ($1,407) |
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Lot 14 Edward III (1312-1377), king of England, lord of Ireland Grant of free warren to John de Warbleton. 16 February 1367/8 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £1,750 ($2,189) |
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Lot 15 Charles Darwin (1809-1882) O Proischozhdenii Vidov [On the Origin of the Species]. 1864 |
estimate £1,000 - £2,000 ($1,257 - $2,514) price realized £1,125 ($1,407) |
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Lot 16 William Gilbert (1544-1603) De magnete. 1600 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,285 - $10,056) price realized £8,125 ($10,164) |
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Lot 18 Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) Über die Erhaltung der Kraft. 1847 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($12,570 - $18,855) price realized £16,250 ($20,328) |
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Lot 19 Hans Holbein the younger (1497/8-1543) Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein. 1792 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,885 - $2,514) price realized £1,500 ($1,876) |
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Lot 21 Leontii Filipovich Magnitsky (1669-1739). Arifmetika; Sirech nauka chislitel'naia. 1703 |
estimate £14,000 - £18,000 ($17,598 - $22,626) price realized £12,500 ($15,637) |
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Lot 22 Paolo Mascagni (1755-1815) Anatomia universa XLIV. 1823-1832 |
estimate £7,000 - £10,000 ($8,799 - $12,570) price realized £9,375 ($11,728) |
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Lot 24 Aleksandr Stepanovich Popov (1859-1906) 'Pribor dlia obnaruzheniia'. 1896 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £2,250 ($2,814) |
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Lot 25 Pauline Reage (pseudonym of Anne Desclos, 1907-1998) Histoire d'O. 1954 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,257 - $1,885) price realized £1,000 ($1,251) |
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Lot 27 Matthias Ringmann (1482-1511) Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi. 1508 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £2,375 ($2,971) |
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Lot 29 William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Troilus and Cressida. 1679 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £1,000 ($1,251) |
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Lot 30 Arthur Szyk (1894-1951) Le Statut de Kalisz. 1932 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($12,570 - $18,855) price realized £11,250 ($14,073) |
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Lot 31 [WORLD WAR II] The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland. 1943 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,257 - $1,885) price realized £2,000 ($2,502) |
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Lot 32 Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718) Atlante Veneto. 1691-1692 |
estimate £25,000 - £35,000 ($31,425 - $43,995) price realized £37,500 ($46,912) |
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Lot 35 John William Edy (c.1780-1820) Boydell's Picturesque Views and Scenery of Norway. 1820 |
estimate £8,000 - £12,000 ($10,056 - $15,084) price realized £10,000 ($12,510) |
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Lot 37 Abraham bar Jacob (Yaaqov; Yaacov; Yaakov) (b.1650) [Map of the Holy Land]. 1712 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,005 - $1,508) price realized £2,000 ($2,502) |
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Lot 40 Frederik Ludvig Norden (1708-1742) Travels in Egypt and Nubia. 1757 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,508 - $2,262) price realized £4,375 ($5,473) |
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Lot 41 Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) Americae Sive Novi Orbis. 1595 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £2,500 ($3,127) |
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Lot 42 François Peron (1775-1810) and Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (1779-1842) Voyage de découvertes aux Terres Australes. 1807-1816 |
estimate £7,000 - £10,000 ($8,799 - $12,570) price realized £8,750 ($10,946) |
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Lot 43 David Roberts (1796-1864) The Holy Land [with:] Egypt and Nubia. 1842-1849 |
estimate £30,000 - £40,000 ($37,710 - $50,280) price realized £100,000 ($125,100) |
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Lot 44 Hendrik van Schoel (c.1565-1622) America Il mondo nuovo. 1609 |
estimate £12,000 - £18,000 ($15,084 - $22,626) price realized £15,000 ($18,765) |
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Lot 45 Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) The South Polar Times. 1907-1914 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,771 - $6,285) price realized £8,750 ($10,946) |
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Lot 47 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Neueröfnetes moralisch-politisches Puppenspiel. 1774 |
estimate £2,400 - £4,000 ($3,016 - $5,028) price realized £1,875 ($2,345) |
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Lot 48 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Des Herrn Göthe sämtliche Werke. 1775-1776 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,142 - $4,399) price realized £6,250 ($7,818) |
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Lot 49 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) [A group of 5 plays]. 1787 |
estimate £500 - £700 ($628 - $879) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 50 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Schriften. 1787 |
estimate £200 - £400 ($251 - $502) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 51 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) [A group of 6 works]. 1788-1790 |
estimate £500 - £700 ($628 - $879) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 53 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Propyläen. 1798-1800 |
estimate £200 - £400 ($251 - $502) price realized £250 ($312) |
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Lot 54 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Was wir bringen. 1802 |
estimate £200 - £400 ($251 - $502) price realized £125 ($156) |
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Lot 55 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Taschenbuch auf das Jahr 1804. [1803] |
estimate £200 - £400 ($251 - $502) price realized £125 ($156) |
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Lot 56 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Rameau's Neffe. Ein Dialog von Diderot. 1805 |
estimate £200 - £400 ($251 - $502) price realized £125 ($156) |
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Lot 58 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Sechzehn Tafeln zu Goethe's Farbenlehre. 1842 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,700 ($1,508 - $2,136) price realized £875 ($1,094) |
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Lot 59 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Pandora. 1810 |
estimate £400 - £600 ($502 - $754) price realized £250 ($312) |
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Lot 60 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Goethe’s Gedichte. 1815 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($754 - $1,131) price realized £500 ($625) |
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Lot 61 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Goethe’s Werke. 1815-1819 |
estimate £500 - £700 ($628 - $879) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 63 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) West-oestlicher Divan. 1819. |
estimate £500 - £700 ($628 - $879) price realized £500 ($625) |
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Lot 64 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Die Feier des achtundzwanzigsten Augusts. 1819 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,400 ($1,885 - $3,016) price realized £3,750 ($4,691) |
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Lot 65 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Radierte Blätter nach Handzeichnungen. c.1821 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($754 - $1,131) price realized £625 ($781) |
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Lot 66 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. 1821 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 67 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) Werke, Vollständige Ausgabe letzter Hand. 1827-1842 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,400 ($1,885 - $3,016) price realized £1,375 ($1,720) |
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Lot 70 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) 'Über den Zwischenkiefer des Menschen'. 1831 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,514 - $3,771) price realized £2,500 ($3,127) |
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Lot 71 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) 'Mittheilung aus der Pflanzenwelt'. 1831 |
estimate £500 - £700 ($628 - $879) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 88 Osip Emilievich Mandel'shtam (1891-1938). Tristia. 1922 |
estimate £400 - £600 ($502 - $754) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 98 Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (1893-1930) Oblako v shtanakh [The Cloud in Trousers]. [1918] |
estimate £400 - £600 ($502 - $754) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 104 Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (1897-1930) [Three works]. 1925-1932 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($879 - $1,257) price realized £750 ($938) |
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Lot 108 Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (1890-1960) Bliznets v tuchakh [A Twin in Storm Clouds]. 1913 |
estimate £6,000 - £8,000 ($7,542 - $10,056) price realized £6,250 ($7,818) |
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Lot 118 Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) Poljarnaja Zvezda [Polar Star]. 1823-1825 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,285 - $10,056) price realized £5,625 ($7,036) |
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Lot 126 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #1 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £4,750 ($5,942) |
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Lot 127 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #2 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £2,750 ($3,440) |
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Lot 128 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #3 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £5,250 ($6,567) |
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Lot 129 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #4 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £3,750 ($4,691) |
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Lot 130 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #5 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £3,500 ($4,378) |
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Lot 131 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #6 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £3,000 ($3,753) |
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Lot 132 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #7 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £4,000 ($5,004) |
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Lot 133 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #8 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £11,875 ($14,855) |
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Lot 134 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #9 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £4,000 ($5,004) |
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Lot 135 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #10 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £3,250 ($4,065) |
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Lot 136 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #11 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £13,750 ($17,201) |
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Lot 137 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Imaginary Friends #12 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($628 - $1,005) price realized £8,125 ($10,164) |
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Lot 138 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Birds as people #2: studies. 2013 |
estimate £1,900 - £2,600 ($2,388 - $3,268) price realized £3,000 ($3,753) |
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Lot 139 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Women in Water / Girls in green #1. 2015 |
estimate £900 - £1,300 ($1,131 - $1,634) price realized £1,125 ($1,407) |
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Lot 140 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #1. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 141 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #2. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £500 ($625) |
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Lot 142 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #3. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 143 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #4. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 144 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #5. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 145 Quentin Blake (b.1932) People who have just received a letter #7. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £500 ($625) |
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Lot 146 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Night Thoughts #2. 2019 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($754 - $1,131) price realized £875 ($1,094) |
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Lot 147 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Women & Strange Creatures #111. c.2014 |
estimate £700 - £1,100 ($879 - $1,382) price realized £1,250 ($1,563) |
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Lot 148 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Elizabethans in the circus #4. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £1,500 ($1,876) |
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Lot 149 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Each with her Creature #3. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £375 ($469) |
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Lot 150 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Each with her Creature #5. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £625 ($781) |
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Lot 151 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Each with her Creature #6. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £1,000 ($1,251) |
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Lot 152 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Each with her Creature #7 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £750 ($938) |
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Lot 153 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Walking with the birds #3. 2019 |
estimate £400 - £700 ($502 - $879) price realized £1,500 ($1,876) |
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Lot 154 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Walking with the birds #4 |
estimate £400 - £700 ($502 - $879) price realized £1,000 ($1,251) |
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Lot 155 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Tall and thin #7. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £1,750 ($2,189) |
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Lot 156 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Dressing Up. c.2007 |
estimate £900 - £1,300 ($1,131 - $1,634) price realized £1,125 ($1,407) |
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Lot 157 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Birds on their Hair #2 |
estimate £400 - £700 ($502 - $879) price realized £750 ($938) |
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Lot 158 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Birds on their Hair #3. 2019 |
estimate £400 - £700 ($502 - $879) price realized £2,750 ($3,440) |
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Lot 159 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Birds on their hair #6 |
estimate £400 - £700 ($502 - $879) price realized £1,250 ($1,563) |
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Lot 160 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Birds on their hair #7. 2019 |
estimate £300 - £500 ($377 - $628) price realized £625 ($781) |
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Lot 161 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Green and Stone of Chelsea preliminary banner artwork #2. 2018 |
estimate £1,100 - £1,500 ($1,382 - $1,885) price realized £1,500 ($1,876) |
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Lot 162 Quentin Blake (b.1932) Green and Stone of Chelsea preliminary banner artwork #1. 2018 |
estimate £1,100 - £1,500 ($1,382 - $1,885) price realized £1,375 ($1,720) |
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