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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Costeo (Giovanni) | Herbal.- De Universalis Stirpium natura libri duo |
1578 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 77 | Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll | Butterflies.- De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen... Papillons Exotiques |
Amsterdam & Utrecht | 1779-91 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 10,080.00 |
| 78 | Culot (Jules) | Butterflies.- Noctuelles et Geometres d'Europe |
Geneva | 1909-20 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 79 | Curti (Francesco, engraver) | Botany.- Ad Vivium Exprimebat |
Bologna | [c.1644] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 5,334.00 |
| 80 | Curtis (William) | Botany.- Flora Londinensis: Containing a History of the Plants Indigenous to Great Britain |
1835 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,715.00 | |
| 81 | Cuvier (Georges C.L., Baron) | Zoology.- Le Regne Animal Distribue d'apres son organisation |
Paris | 1817 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 |
| 82 | Cuvier (Georges C.L., Baron) | Zoology.- Le Regne Animal Distribue d'apres son organisation |
Paris | 1817 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 83 | Dalechamps (Jacques) | Herbals.- Histoire Generale des Plantes |
Lyon | 1653 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 84 | Stephens (James Francis) | Insects.- Darwin (Charles).- Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects... |
[1827]-46 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,524.00 | |
| 85 | Darwin (Charles) and others | Voyages.- Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle |
1839 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 16,380.00 | |
| 86 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- On the Two Forms, or Dimorphic Condition, in the Species of Primula, and on their remarkable Sexual Relations |
1862-86 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,413.00 | |
| 87 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- Orchids.- On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects |
1862 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 952.50 | |
| 88 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- Insectivorous Plants |
1875 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 762.00 | |
| 89 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom |
1876 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 330.20 | |
| 90 | Daudin (F[rancois]. M[arie]) | Reptiles.- Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere des Reptiles |
Paris | [1801-1803] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
| 91 | Daudin (F[rancois]. M[arie]) | Reptiles.- Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere des Reptiles |
Paris | [1801-03] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 92 | de Ferussac (A.D.) and G.-P. Deshayes | Conchology.- Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles |
Paris | 1820-51 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 5,080.00 |
| 93 | de Garsault (Francois Alexandre Pierre) | Botany.- Description, Vertus et Usages de Sept Cents Dix-Neuf Plantes... |
Paris | 1767 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 94 | de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent) | Butterflies.- Sepp (Jan Christian).- [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld] |
[Enkhuizen] | [1800-40] | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 20,160.00 |
| 95 | Decaisne (J.) | Pomology.- Le Jardin Fruitier du Museum |
Paris | 1862-75 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 3,810.00 |
| 96 | Dejean (Le Comte) and C.Aube | Insects.- Species General des Coleopteres de la collection... |
Paris | 1825-38 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 97 | Dejean (Le Comte) | Beetles.- Species General des Coleopteres de la collection |
Paris | 1825-31 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 98 | Dejean (Le Comte) and J.A. Boisduval | Insects.- Iconographie et Histoire Naturelle des Coleopteres d'Europe |
Paris [&] Brussels | 1829-36[-38] | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 609.60 |
| 99 | Della Torre (Giovanni Maria) | Microscopy.- Nuove Osservazioni Microscopiche |
Naples | 1776 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 100 | delle Chiaie (Stefano) | Algae.- Italy.- Hydrophytologiae Regni Neapolitani Icones |
Naples | 1829 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 4,445.00 |
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