Examples of fine typography from the library of Jan van der Marck
Sale held on
Monday 8th June 2009
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 121. Omar Khayyám.The…Rubáiyát, translated … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£2600
122. Swinburne (Algernon Charles)Hymn to Proserpine, number 2 of 50 … (details)
estimate: £350 – £450
£520
123. Beaumont (Francis)Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, edited by Gwyn … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£650
124. Hartnoll (Phyllis)The Grecian Enchanted, number 9 of 60 … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£550
125. Machiavelli (Niccolo)Le Prince, Preface by André … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£850
126. Montesquieu (Charles de Secondat, Baron de)Lettres Persanes, number 72 of 200 copies … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£340
127. Ronsard (Pierre de)Sonnets pour Hélène, number … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£2400
128. La Fontaine (Jean de)Les Amours de Psyche & de Cupidon, number … (details)
estimate: £1200 – £1800
£2400
129. Pascal (Blaise)Trois Opuscules, number XIX of XXV on chine … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£320
130. Montaigne (Michel Eyquem de)Essais, 3 vol., number XXII of XXX copies … (details)
estimate: £3000 – £4000
£4300
131. Bossuet (Jacques Benigne)Oraisons Funebres, number LI of XXXV copies … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1700
132. Carco (Francis) and Jean Cassou.Notre Ami Louis Jou, Bibliographie par … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£200
133. Rimbaud (Arthur)Une Saison en Enfer, number 149 of 100 copies … (details)
estimate: £2800 – £3200
unsold
134. Claudel (Paul)Connaissance de l‘Est, out-of-series … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
135. Mercier (Cardinal)Patriotisme et Endurance: Lettre Pastorale de … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
136. Vigny (Alfred de)Les Destinées: Poèmes … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
unsold
137. Poe (Edgar Allan)Le Corbeau, précédé de … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£200
138. Dante Alighieri.Vita Nuova, number B on Japon … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£800
139. La Fontaine (Jean de)Élégies, letter H of 88 … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
140. Livre de l’Ecclésiaste (Le … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£600