Auction Sales 221 · 222 · 223

Auction Sales 221 · 222 · 223
Rare Books, Manuscripts and Prints
October 29 to November 1, 2024
Auction Sale 221
October 29, 2024
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Contains 424 lots representing around 900 works from the 16th to the 19th century. All from the library of Dr Friedrich von Bassermann-Jordan, the author of the standard work “Geschichte des Weinbaus” (History of Viticulture), with which he laid the foundation for historical viticultural research. – His name stamp or signature, his annotations (mostly in pencil), his bookplates, which are present in almost all titles, are not mentioned separately in the descriptions.
Auction Sale 222
October 30 – 31, 2024
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Contains around 860 lots, including over 100 manuscripts and autographs, among which nine books of hours, a fine prayer book from the Glockendon workshop in Nuremberg, a 14th century Seneca manuscript and numerous individual leaves from 11th-15th century music manuscripts are particularly noteworthy. Also included are many rare 15th and 16th century prints, magnificently illustrated botanical and zoological works, important scientific books and much more.
Auction Sale 223
October 31 – November 1, 2024
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Contains around 880 lots, including two atlases by A. Ortelius with fine contemporary colouring by hand, further atlases and city books by Gottfried, Pinkerton, Ptolemaeus, Santini et al., important world maps and regional maps, magnificently illustrated works on geography and travel to all parts of the world. Furthermore, numerous views and decorative prints, including an extensive section with depictions of tulips with magnificent watercolours by the “Tulip painter”.

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Important notice: For personal visits to our premises we kindly ask you to make an appointment. Visits for viewing are possible according viewing plan and are also subject to an appointment. For the submission of your auction bids, we recommend written bidding, preferably via our web catalogue, or direct participation in the auction online via our free live-bidding system on our website or, for lots with estimated prices from € 2,000 onwards, by telephone.

Auctions 221 · 222 · 223
Rare Books, Manuscripts and Prints
October 29 to November 1, 2024

Important note: For personal visits to our auctions, please register in advance. Prior registration is also requested for visits during viewing times. We recommend that you submit your auction bids in writing, preferably via our web catalogue, or participate directly in the auction via our free Live Bidding online service or, for single lots with estimated prices of €2,000 or more, by telephone

Important notice: For personal visits to our premises we kindly ask you to make an appointment. For the submission of your auction bids, we recommend written bidding, preferably via our web catalogue, or direct participation in the auction online via our free live-bidding system on our website or, for lots with estimated prices from € 2,000 onwards, by telephone.

Personal visits for viewing are possible according viewing plan and are subject to an appointment.

Richly illustrated printed
catalogues can be ordered (fee)

Consignment offers to our Spring Sales 2025 are welcome anytime.

Personal visits for picking up goods or bringing in consignments are only possible prior appointment.
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