Forum Auctions: Natural History: the remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026, 1195, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 25, 2026 - March 26, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) and B.G.E. Lacepede | Zoology.- Histoire Naturelle Generale et Particuliere avec la Description du Cabinet du Roy |
Paris | 1749-1804 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 8,820.00 |
| 52 | Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) et al. | Zoology.- Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi |
Amsterdam [&] Dordrecht | 1766-99 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,778.00 |
| 53 | Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) | Zoology.- Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere |
Deux-Ponts | 1785-91 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 6,096.00 |
| 54 | Buffon (G.L.M.L., Comte de) | Minerals.- Histoire Naturelle des Mineraux |
Dordrecht | 1798-99 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 55 | Bulliard (Pierre) | Herbal.- Botany.- Herbier de la France, ou Collection Complette des Plantes Indigenes de ce Royaume |
Paris | 1780-[93] | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,826.00 |
| 56 | Buonanni (Filippo) | Conchology.- Recreatio Mentis et Oculi In Observatione Animalium Testaceorum |
Rome | 1684 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,905.00 |
| 57 | Buonanni (Filippo) | Natural History (General).- Kircher (Athanasius).- Rerum naturalium historia |
Rome | 1773 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,048.00 |
| 58 | Burbidge (F. W.) | Botany.- The Narcissus |
Kent | 1875 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 609.60 |
| 59 | Buxbaum (Johann Christian) | Botany.- Levant.- Plantarum minus cognitarum Centuria... |
St. Petersburg | 1728-29 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 60 | Camper (Pierre) | Elephants.- Description Anatomique d'un Elephant Male |
Paris | 1802 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 330.20 |
| 61 | Cassone (Felice) | Botany.- Flora Medico-Farmaceutica |
Torino | 1847-52 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,032.00 |
| 62 | Cavolini (Filippo) | Marine Life.- Memorie per servire alla storia de'Polip Marini |
Naples | 1785 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 304.80 |
| 63 | [Cetti (Francesco)] | Birds.- Gli Uccelli di Sardegna |
Sassari | 1776 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 64 | Chenu (Jean Charles) | Conchology.- Bibliotheque Conchyliologique |
Paris | 1845-46 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 698.50 |
| 65 | Chernel (Istvan) | Birds.- Magyar Ornithologiai Kozpont. Magyarorszag Madarai |
Budapest | 1899 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 66 | Chevallier (Francois Fulgis) and Paul Chretien Dumenil, illustrator | Fungi.- [Manuscript prospectus for 'Histoire des Hypoxylons descriptions des genres et des especes...histoire des Graphidees and 51 original watercolours] |
[Paris] | [early1800s] | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,826.00 |
| 67 | Chifflet (Jean-Jacques) | Botany.- Lilies.- Lilium Francicum, veritate historica, botanica, et heraldica illustratum |
Antwerp | 1658 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 68 | Chomel (Noel) | Agriculture.- Dictionnaire Oeconomique [&] Supplement au Dictionnaire Oeconomique |
Amsterdam | 1732-40 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 457.20 |
| 69 | Plants of Western Japan.- Japanese scroll.- [Chushoto okonomi no bunezu] |
[Japan] | [late-18th - early-19th century] | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 10,080.00 | |
| 70 | Cirillo (Dominic) | Botany.- Italy.- Plantarum Rariorum regni Neapolitani Fasciculus Primus |
Naples | 1788 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 571.50 |
| 71 | Clarici (Paolo Bartolomeo) | Flower gardens.- Istoria e Coltura delle Piante |
Venice | 1726 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 72 | Cooke (M.C.) | Fungi.- Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes) |
1881-93 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,286.00 | |
| 73 | Coquebert (Antonio Joanne) | Insects.- Illustratio Iconographica Insectorum |
Paris | 1799-[1804] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 698.50 |
| 74 | Costa (Emanuel Mendes da) | Conchology.- Historia Naturalis Testaceorum Britanniae, or, The British Conchology |
1778 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 75 | Costa (Oronzio-Gabriele) and A.Costa | Zoology.- Italy.- Fauna del regno di Napoli ossia enumerazione di tutti gli animali |
Naples | [1829]-1859 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 6,930.00 |
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