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Catawiki B. V.: Science & Nature Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Science & Nature Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 20,466.93 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 15, 2026 - March 15, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 27,200.00 |
| Sale Number | #31526c | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 36,450.00 |
| Total Lots | 42 | ||
| Sold Lots | 18.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 61,525.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 42.86% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 80,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 24 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 25.36% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101650418 | Isaac Newton | Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica |
1714 | EUR 7,700.00 - 8,800.00 | EUR 7,630.00 |
| 101292149 | Staunton | An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China |
1797 | EUR 6,600.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 3,706.00 |
| 101915579 | Francisco de Melo | Tratado da Sciencia Cabala [Occultism] |
1724 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,400.00 | EUR 1,635.00 |
| 101962942 | Vallisneri | Opere Fisico-Mediche Stampate e Manoscritte |
1733 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 1,200.09 |
| 101926844 | Edme-Gilles Guyot | Nouvelles Recreations Physiques et Mathematiques |
1770/1769 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,700.00 | EUR 893.80 |
| 101958525 | Ferdinand Berthoud. | De la Mesure du Temps, ou Supplement au Traite des Horloges marines, et a l'Essai sur l'Horlogerie. |
1787 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 818.59 |
| 101808014 | Edmond Rocher | La Chine a Terre et en Ballon |
1902 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 817.50 |
| 101923080 | Morgagni Giovanni Battista | De Sedibus, Et Causis Morborum Per Anatomen Indagatis... Tomus Primus (-secundus) |
1765 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | EUR 763.00 |
| 101806838 | P. Schenk | Le Flambeau de la Guerre Allumee au Rhin, representee en 36 nouvelles Cartes Geographiques |
1744 | EUR 600.00 - 750.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 102022148 | Camilli Peregrini, Alexandri Filii, Campani | Dissertationes de Campania Felice et Historia Principum Longobardorum |
1723 | EUR 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 623.48 |
| 98800020 | Carl Linnaei | Wastgota-Resa |
1747 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 512.30 |
| 101926626 | Giambatista Beccaria | Dell'elettricismo artificiale e naturale libri due |
1753 | EUR 650.00 - 750.00 | EUR 359.70 |
| 100530939 | M. Bonne & M. Desmarest | Atlas Encyclopedique contenant la geographie ancienne |
1788 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 263.78 |
| 101926558 | Harald Othmar Lenz | Snakes: Schlangenfunde / Abbildungen zur Schlangenfunde |
1832 | EUR 500.00 - 650.00 | EUR 174.40 |
| 101962748 | Darles de Liniere. | Pompes sans cuirs. |
1768 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 163.50 |
| 100992080 | L. de Puget | Observations sur la structure des yeux de divers insectes |
1706 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 101826396 | P. Konrad et A. Maublanc | Icones selectae Fungorum |
1924/1937 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 100.28 |
| 101961969 | Pierre-Francois Keraudren. | De la Fievre jaune, observee aux Antilles et sur les Vaisseaux du Roi. |
1823 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 42.51 |
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
