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The Arcana Collection Part II: Important Rare Books and Manuscripts

Christie's, 27 October 2010, London, King Street

Date of the auction: 27.10.2010

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Lot number 1
AESOP - Appologi sive Mythologi cum quibusdam Carminum et Fa...
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$95,152 - US$126,869
Price realised:
£139,250
ca. US$220,831
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Lot number 2
ANDERSEN, Hendrik Christian (1872-1940) Création d'un centre...
Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$1,110 - US$1,585
Price realised:
£6,250
ca. US$9,911
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Lot number 4
ARS MORIENDI, in Italian: Arte del ben morire [Florence: for...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$39,646 - US$55,505
Price realised:
£32,450
ca. US$51,461
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Lot number 5
BENETTI, Giambattista Survey of the Estates of the Abbazia d...
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$47,576 - US$63,434
Price realised:
£58,850
ca. US$93,328
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Lot number 6
BOILLOT, Joseph (1546-c1603) Novveaux povrtraitsz et figure...
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$19,030 - US$28,545
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$31,717
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Lot number 7
BOILLOT, Joseph (1546-c1603) New Termis Buch von allerley g...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,686 - US$19,030
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$15,858
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Lot number 8
BOUCHARDON, Edmé (1698-1762) Études prises dans le bas peupl...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,929 - US$12,686
Price realised:
£6,875
ca. US$10,902
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Lot number 10
BRAND, Johann Christian (1722-1795)] Zeichnungen nach dem g...
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$9,515 - US$12,686
Price realised:
£10,625
ca. US$16,849
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Lot number 11
BRILLAT SAVARIN, Jean Anthelme (1755-1826)] Physiologie du ...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,343 - US$9,515
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,929
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Lot number 12
BROSAMER, Hans (1500-1552) Ein new kunstbüchlein von mancher...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$15,858 - US$23,788
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,823
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Lot number 13
BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) and Johann Theodor de BRY (1561-...
Estimate
£70,000 - £100,000
ca. US$111,010 - US$158,586
Price realised:
£175,250
ca. US$277,923
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Lot number 14
BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598) Wunderbarliche, doch Warhafftige...
Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$47,576 - US$79,293
Price realised:
£133,250
ca. US$211,316
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Lot number 15
BRY, Johann Theodor de (1561-1623) Florilegium renovatum et ...
Estimate
£150,000 - £250,000
ca. US$237,880 - US$396,466
Price realised:
£181,250
ca. US$287,438
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Lot number 16
CASPAR BRYNNER (d1610), Kurze ordnung Künstlicher, artlicher...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$39,646 - US$55,505
Price realised:
£32,450
ca. US$51,461
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Lot number 18
PSALTER in the German translation of Martin Luther, with Kur...
Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$79,293 - US$126,869
Price realised:
£151,250
ca. US$239,862
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Lot number 19
CALLIGRAPHIC DEMONSTRATION SHEET, Ein Kesselflicker hatte li...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£4,000
ca. US$6,343
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Lot number 20
JOHANN CARL PARICIUS (1705-1760), Kaiserliche Stamm-Rose des...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,757 - US$7,929
Price realised:
£4,375
ca. US$6,938
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Lot number 21
VIRGIN AND CHILD, illuminated micrographic miniature on pape...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£26,250
ca. US$41,629
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Lot number 22
Philippe Desportes, Prieres du Roy au Saint Esprit, in Frenc...
Estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
ca. US$158,586 - US$237,880
Price realised:
£133,250
ca. US$211,316
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Lot number 23
CATESBY, Mark (1683-1749) The Natural History of Carolina, F...
Estimate
£200,000 - £300,000
ca. US$317,173 - US$475,760
Price realised:
£241,250
ca. US$382,590
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Lot number 26
CRESCENTIIS, Petrus de (1230?-1310?), erroneously attribute...
Estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
ca. US$9,515 - US$12,686
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$15,858
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Lot number 27
DAUMIER, Honoré (1808-1879) [La Journée du célibataire] Edit...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$3,964
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Lot number 28
DENTON, Daniel (c1626-1703) A Brief Description of New-York:...
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$47,576 - US$63,434
Price realised:
£49,250
ca. US$78,103
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Lot number 29
ERASMUS, Desiderius (1469-1536) La civilité puerile a laquel...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$23,788 - US$31,717
Price realised:
£17,500
ca. US$27,752
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Lot number 30
EUCLID -- BYRNE, Oliver (c1810-c1880) The First Six Books of...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£11,875
ca. US$18,832
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Lot number 31
FRANEAU, Jean Jardin d'hyver ou cabinet des fleurs Douai: Pi...
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$7,929 - US$12,686
Price realised:
£6,250
ca. US$9,911
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Lot number 32
FRIEDRICH, Andreas (?1560-1617) Jetziger Welt Lauff Darmstad...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$31,717 - US$47,576
Price realised:
£25,000
ca. US$39,646
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Lot number 33
FUCHS, Leonhard (1501-1566) Historia Stirpium Commentarii in...
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$95,152 - US$126,869
Price realised:
£157,250
ca. US$249,377
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Lot number 34
GAY, John (1685-1732) Trivia: or, The Art of Walking the Str...
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$634 - US$951
Price realised:
£1,375
ca. US$2,180
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Lot number 35
Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, Vertoonende de opkomst, v...
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,343 - US$9,515
Price realised:
£7,250
ca. US$11,497
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Lot number 36
HOLBEIN, Hans, the younger (1497-1543) The Images of the Old...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$23,788 - US$31,717
Price realised:
£23,750
ca. US$37,664
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Lot number 37
HORAE, use of Rome, in Latin Paris: Thielman Kerver the Youn...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$31,717 - US$47,576
Price realised:
£25,000
ca. US$39,646
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Lot number 38
A NOBLE COUPLE PRESENTING THEIR DAUGHTER TO A SAINT TO BE BL...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,378 - US$3,964
Price realised:
£2,750
ca. US$4,361
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Lot number 40
ISLAMIC -- MUHAMMAD BIN SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (d AH 877/1472 AD...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,378 - US$3,964
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,929
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Lot number 41
ISLAMIC -- A LEAF FROM A QUR'AN, Arabic manuscript on pink p...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,101 - US$15,858
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,823
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Lot number 42
ISLAMIC -- A LEAF FROM A QUR'AN, Arabic manuscript on pink p...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,101 - US$15,858
Price realised:
£14,375
ca. US$22,796
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Lot number 43
JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-1784) A Dictionary of the English Lang...
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$95,152 - US$126,869
Price realised:
£157,250
ca. US$249,377
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Lot number 44
JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-1784) The Plan of a Dictionary of the...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£2,250
ca. US$3,568
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Lot number 45
JOLY, Adrien (1772-1839) Arts, Métiers et Cris de Paris par ...
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,378 - US$3,964
Price realised:
£1,875
ca. US$2,973
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Lot number 46
JOSSELYN, John (fl1638-1675) New-Englands Rarities discovere...
Estimate
£10,000 - £20,000
ca. US$15,858 - US$31,717
Price realised:
£13,750
ca. US$21,805
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Lot number 48
LAIGUE, Etienne de (fl 1530s) Singulier traicte contenant la...
Estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,101 - US$15,858
Price realised:
£21,250
ca. US$33,699
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Lot number 49
LAURON, Marcellus (1679-1774, illustrator) The Cryes of the ...
Estimate
£1,600 - £2,200
ca. US$2,537 - US$3,488
Price realised:
£4,000
ca. US$6,343
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Lot number 50
LOESEL, Johannes (1607-1655) Flora Prussica, sive Plantae in...
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,171 - US$4,757
Price realised:
£4,375
ca. US$6,938
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Lot number 51
LEDOUX, Claude Nicolas (1736-1806) L'Architecture considérée...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$39,646 - US$55,505
Price realised:
£58,850
ca. US$93,328
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Lot number 54
MISSAL, use of Monte Cassino Congregation -- Missale monasti...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$15,858 - US$23,788
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,823
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Lot number 55
MORTON, Nathaniel (1613-1685) New-Englands Memoriall: Or, A ...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$31,717 - US$47,576
Price realised:
£39,650
ca. US$62,879
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Lot number 56
OVIDIUS, Publius Naso (43 BC-17/18 AD) Epistres d'Ovide, tra...
Estimate
£3,200 - £4,200
ca. US$5,074 - US$6,660
Price realised:
£6,875
ca. US$10,902
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Lot number 57
PALLADIO, Andrea (1518-1580) I quattro libri dell' architett...
Estimate
£16,000 - £25,000
ca. US$25,373 - US$39,646
Price realised:
£33,650
ca. US$53,364
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Lot number 59
PFINTZING, Melchior (1481-1535) Die geuerlicheiten und eins...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$39,646 - US$55,505
Price realised:
£61,250
ca. US$97,134
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Lot number 60
RUSSIAN OLD BELIEVERS -- ANDREAS OF CAESAREA (fl 5th century...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$31,717 - US$47,576
Price realised:
£49,250
ca. US$78,103
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Lot number 61
RUSSIAN OLD BELIEVERS -- Siia kniga sobranie sloves i deiani...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$15,858 - US$23,788
Price realised:
£12,500
ca. US$19,823
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Lot number 62
BIBLE, Gospels, Slavonic Evangelie ili Blagovestvovanie Gosp...
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,757 - US$7,929
Price realised:
£9,750
ca. US$15,462
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Lot number 63
SCHINKEL, Karl Friedrich (1781-1841) Sammlung Architektonisc...
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,757 - US$6,343
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,947
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Lot number 64
VITRUVIUS Pollio, Marcus (fl 27 BC) De architectura libri de...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$39,646 - US$55,505
Price realised:
£32,450
ca. US$51,461
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