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REISS & SOHN
Auction Sales of Books and Prints since 1971

Preview of the upcoming auctions 29 Oct. to 01 Nov. 2024

REISS & SOHN

Auction Sales of
Books and Prints since 1971

Next Auctions:
October 29th - November 1st 2024

Consignments for Autumn Auction Sales 2024 welcome
Consignment deadline: mid-August 2024, valuable individual pieces also later

Next Book and Print Auctions:
Wednesday, May 3 to Saturday, May 6    2023

A choice from our coming Auctions of valuable Books and Prints in Autumn 2024:

Valuable Books and Manuscripts

Printed Works and Manuscripts
from the Middle Ages to Modern Times

Catalogues online soon

Consignment offers to our 50th Anniversary Sales and complementing offers
to existing special fields are welcome at any time.
Consignment period closing in mid-August 2021. Deadline for acceptance of fine and rare valuable items extended.

From the renaissance to the early 20th century

Seneca, Epistulae morales. 14th cent. Manuscript on Vellum
Seneca, Epistulae morales. 14th cent. Manuscript on Vellum
Special Catalogue with approx. 900 Works from the 16th to 19th century
Special Catalogue with approx. 900 Works from the 16th to 19th century
J. Godinot. Manière de cultiver la vigne et de faire le vin en Champagne. Reims 1722
J. Godinot. Manière de cultiver la vigne et de faire le vin en Champagne. Reims 1722
Maupin. Expériences sur la bonification de tous les vins. Paris 1770
Maupin. Expériences sur la bonification de tous les vins. Paris 1770
Prayer Book for Apollonia Volckamer. Manuscript on Vellum. Nuremberg c. 1495
Prayer Book for Apollonia Volckamer. Manuscript on Vellum. Nuremberg c. 1495
A. Bacci. De naturali vinorum historia de vinis Italiae. Rome 1596
A. Bacci. De naturali vinorum historia de vinis Italiae. Rome 1596
J. W. Weinmann. Phytanthoza-Iconographia. 4 vols. Regensburg 1737-1745
J. W. Weinmann. Phytanthoza-Iconographia. 4 vols. Regensburg 1737-1745
A. Ortelius. Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antwerp 1584 – With 105 (of 112) engr. maps with contemp. colouring by hand.
A. Ortelius. Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antwerp 1584 – With 105 (of 112) engr. maps with contemp. colouring by hand.
Koch unnd Kellermeisterey, von allen Speisen und Getrencken. Frankfurt 1551
Koch unnd Kellermeisterey, von allen Speisen und Getrencken. Frankfurt 1551
Horae B. M. V. Book of Hours for the use of Rome. Manuscript on Vellum. Flanders c. 1480
Horae B. M. V. Book of Hours for the use of Rome. Manuscript on Vellum. Flanders c. 1480
Arnoldus de Villa Nova. Ain loblicher Tracktat von beraytung vnd brauchung der wein. Ulm 1514
Arnoldus de Villa Nova. Ain loblicher Tracktat von beraytung vnd brauchung der wein. Ulm 1514
J. Locke. Observations upon the growth and culture of vines and olives. London 1766
J. Locke. Observations upon the growth and culture of vines and olives. London 1766
Wonderlicke beschrijvinghe van twee Wijndruyven die elck een Baert van onderhalff Elle lanck hadden, so deselve dit Jaer inder Pfalts [...] gewassen zijn. (no place or printer, c. 1600)
Wonderlicke beschrijvinghe van twee Wijndruyven die elck een Baert van onderhalff Elle lanck hadden, so deselve dit Jaer inder Pfalts [...] gewassen zijn. (no place or printer, c. 1600)
F. Paoletti. L'Arte di fare il vino. Florence 1774
F. Paoletti. L'Arte di fare il vino. Florence 1774
Arnoldus de Villa Nova. Ain loblicher Tractat von beraitung vnd brauchung der wein. Augsburg 1512
Arnoldus de Villa Nova. Ain loblicher Tractat von beraitung vnd brauchung der wein. Augsburg 1512
Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Book of Hours on parchment from the Praemonstratensian monastery Ilbenstadt. 1622-1629
Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Book of Hours on parchment from the Praemonstratensian monastery Ilbenstadt. 1622-1629
Aurelius Augustinus. De civitate dei. Venice, Johann & Wendelin von Speyer, 1470
Aurelius Augustinus. De civitate dei. Venice, Johann & Wendelin von Speyer, 1470
G. Horn. Bericht vom Wein-Baw. Schmalkalden 1585
G. Horn. Bericht vom Wein-Baw. Schmalkalden 1585
G. Rossi. De destillatione liber. Ravenna 1582
G. Rossi. De destillatione liber. Ravenna 1582
Horae B. M. V. Book of Hours for the use of Troyes. Manuscript on vellum. Northern France, early 15th century
Horae B. M. V. Book of Hours for the use of Troyes. Manuscript on vellum. Northern France, early 15th century
Vom zutrincken. Laster unnd mißbrauch die schentlichen darauß Erfolgen, Darmit yetz die gantz Teütsch Nation befleckt ist. Zwickau 1523
Vom zutrincken. Laster unnd mißbrauch die schentlichen darauß Erfolgen, Darmit yetz die gantz Teütsch Nation befleckt ist. Zwickau 1523
J. Rasch. Weinbuch. Munich 1580
J. Rasch. Weinbuch. Munich 1580
R. Fludd. Four collective volumes with his works. Oppenheim, Frankfurt and Gouda 1617-1638
R. Fludd. Four collective volumes with his works. Oppenheim, Frankfurt and Gouda 1617-1638
Martyrology. Strassburg, Prüss, 1484
Martyrology. Strassburg, Prüss, 1484

Special Catalogue: Wine & Oenology

Library of Dr. Friedrich von Bassermann-Jordan

from our coming Auctions of valuable Books and Prints in April 2024:

Geography - Travel - Atlases

Photography - Maps - Decorative Prints

Catalogues online soon

J. P. Gaimard. Voyage en Islande et au Groenland. Paris 1838-1852
J. P. Gaimard. Voyage en Islande et au Groenland. Paris 1838-1852
G. Braun & F. Hogenberg. Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Stät der Welt. 5 parts. Cologne, 1582 – ca. 1617
G. Braun & F. Hogenberg. Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Stät der Welt. 5 parts. Cologne, 1582 – ca. 1617

Upcoming Book and Print Auctions
October 25 - 28, 2022

Consignments for Autumn Sales 2024 are always welcome

North America. Engr. map by P. Forlani. Venice 1566. - One of the earliest maps devoted soley to North America
North America. Engr. map by P. Forlani. Venice 1566. - One of the earliest maps devoted soley to North America
H. Schedel. Das Buch der Croniken und Geschichten. Nuremberg, 23. Dec. 1493. – Almost entirely with contemp. colouring by hand
H. Schedel. Das Buch der Croniken und Geschichten. Nuremberg, 23. Dec. 1493. – Almost entirely with contemp. colouring by hand
W. & J. Blaeu. Toonneel des Aerdriicx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas. 6 vols. Amsterdam 1635 – c. 1685. - Altogether 509 mainly double-page engraved maps with fine contemp. colouring by hand
W. & J. Blaeu. Toonneel des Aerdriicx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas. 6 vols. Amsterdam 1635 – c. 1685. - Altogether 509 mainly double-page engraved maps with fine contemp. colouring by hand
W. & J. Blaeu. Toonneel des Aerdriicx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas. 6 vols. Amsterdam 1635 – c. 1685. - Altogether 509 mainly double-page engraved maps with fine contemp. colouring by hand
W. & J. Blaeu. Toonneel des Aerdriicx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas. 6 vols. Amsterdam 1635 – c. 1685. - Altogether 509 mainly double-page engraved maps with fine contemp. colouring by hand
T. Kotschy u. J. Seboth. 12 watercolours from Cilicia, Armenia, Kurdistan from Th. Kotschy's journey 1859. - With descriptive manuscript
T. Kotschy u. J. Seboth. 12 watercolours from Cilicia, Armenia, Kurdistan from Th. Kotschy's journey 1859. - With descriptive manuscript
Double-cordiform world-map by O. Finé. Paris 1531. - The first map of its kind
Double-cordiform world-map by O. Finé. Paris 1531. - The first map of its kind
World-map in 2 hemispheres. Engr. map by P. Plancius with colouring by hand. Amsterdam 1594
World-map in 2 hemispheres. Engr. map by P. Plancius with colouring by hand. Amsterdam 1594
J. & C. Lootsman. Le grand & nouveau miroir ou flambeau de la mer. Amsterdam 1669. – With 3 additional nautical charts
J. & C. Lootsman. Le grand & nouveau miroir ou flambeau de la mer. Amsterdam 1669. – With 3 additional nautical charts
F. de Wit. Atlas Maior. Amsterdam, after 1688. – With 160 engr. maps with fine contemp. clolouring by hand, including the sea atlas
F. de Wit. Atlas Maior. Amsterdam, after 1688. – With 160 engr. maps with fine contemp. clolouring by hand, including the sea atlas
E. Hildebrandt. Aquarelle. Egypten, Indien, China, Japan, Manilla, Amerika & Europa. 2 vols. Berlin, c. 1880
E. Hildebrandt. Aquarelle. Egypten, Indien, China, Japan, Manilla, Amerika & Europa. 2 vols. Berlin, c. 1880
La vera descritione di tutta la Francia, e la Spagna, e la Fiandra. Engraved map by A. Lafreri, Rome, 1554. - Scarce map of Western Europe
La vera descritione di tutta la Francia, e la Spagna, e la Fiandra. Engraved map by A. Lafreri, Rome, 1554. - Scarce map of Western Europe
H. Doncker. De Zee-Atlas of Water-Waerelt. Amsterdam 1666
H. Doncker. De Zee-Atlas of Water-Waerelt. Amsterdam 1666
Africa. Engr. map by G. Gastaldi. Venice 1564. – Most important map of Africa of the 16th century
Africa. Engr. map by G. Gastaldi. Venice 1564. – Most important map of Africa of the 16th century
J. H. van Linschoten. Navigatio in orientalem. - Descriptio totius Guineae. 2 parts in 1 volume. Den Haag 1599
J. H. van Linschoten. Navigatio in orientalem. - Descriptio totius Guineae. 2 parts in 1 volume. Den Haag 1599
J. N. Bellin. Le petit atlas maritime. 5 vols. Paris 1764. – With 577 engraved maps
J. N. Bellin. Le petit atlas maritime. 5 vols. Paris 1764. – With 577 engraved maps
T. Jefferys. The West-Indian Atlas. London 1775. – Scarce first edition
T. Jefferys. The West-Indian Atlas. London 1775. – Scarce first edition
F. Garnier & E. M. L. Doudart de Langrée. Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine. 4 vols. bound in 3. Paris, 1873-1875
F. Garnier & E. M. L. Doudart de Langrée. Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine. 4 vols. bound in 3. Paris, 1873-1875
B. Bordone. Isolario. Venice, F. di Leno, c. 1565
B. Bordone. Isolario. Venice, F. di Leno, c. 1565
N. Sanson fils. L'Europe - L'Asie - L'Afrique - L'Amerique - en plusieurs cartes. 4 parts in 1 volume. Utrecht 1683
N. Sanson fils. L'Europe - L'Asie - L'Afrique - L'Amerique - en plusieurs cartes. 4 parts in 1 volume. Utrecht 1683

Next Book and Print Auctions:
Wednesday, May 3 to Saturday, May 6   2023

Next Auction Sales:
October 29 to November 01 2024

Deadline for Consignments: mid of August

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REISS & SOHN   Auktionen e.K.

Adelheidstrasse 2
61462 Königstein/Ts.
Germany
Tel. +49 (0)6174 9272-0
Fax. +49 (0)6174 9272-49
E-mail: reiss@reiss-sohn.de

Auctioneering of valuable books, manuscripts, maps and views
from the Middle Ages to Modern Times

Visits in our premises are possible by appointment only.

Richly illustrated printed cataloges can be ordered (fee).
Indicated dates may be changing. Please keep informed through our website.

Consignment offers are welcome at any time. Please contact us online or by phone. We will be happy to give you advice. Auction schedule may be altered, please check regularly.
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