Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2701, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 22, 2025 - April 22, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addison, Charles G. (1812-1866) & William Thackeray, illus. (1811-1863) | Damascus and Palmyra: A Journey to the East |
London | 1838 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 2 | Amico, Bernardino (ca. 1596); illus. Jacques Callot (1592-1635) | Trattato delle Piante e Immagini de Sacri Edifizi di Terra Santa Disegnate in Jerusalemme |
Florence | 1620 [1619 on colophon] | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 3 | Anonymous, attributed to Noe Bianco. | Viaggio da Venetia al Sancto Sepulchro et al Monte Sinai |
Venice | 1518 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 4 | Belon, Pierre (1517-1564) | Les Observations de plusieurs Singularitez & Choses Memorables, Trouvees en Grece, Asie, Iudee, Egypte, Arabie, & autres Pays Estranges |
Paris | 1554 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 |
| 5 | Belon, Pierre (1517-1564) | Plurimarum Singularium et Memorabilium Rerum in Graecia, Asia, Aegypto, Judaea, Arabia, aliisq. Exteris Provinciis ab Ipso Conspectarum Observationes |
Antwerp | 1589 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 406.00 |
| 6 | Benard, Nicolas (fl. circa 1617) | Le Voyage de Hierusalem et autres Lieux de la Terre Sainte |
Paris | 1621 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 531.00 |
| 7 | Benjamin of Tudela (1130-1173) | Itinerarium D. Beniaminis, cum Versione & Notis |
Leiden | 1633 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 8 | Berdini, Vincenzo (fl. mid-17th century) | Historia dell'Antica, e Moderna Palestina, Descritta in Tre Parti |
Venice | 1642 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 531.00 |
| 9 | Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885) | Souvenir d' Orient, album of photographs |
Ales, France | 1878 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 10 | Bruce, James (1730-1794) | Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile |
London | 1790 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 11 | Bruijn, Cornelis de (1652-1726/7) | Reizen Door de Vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia |
Delft | 1698 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 12 | Burckhardt, Johann Ludwig (1784-1817) | Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabys, Collected during his Travels in the East |
London | 1831 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 13 | Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890) | Sindh and the Races that Inhabit the Valley of the Indus |
London | 1851 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 14 | Chamchian, Mikayel (1738-1823) | History of Armenia from B.C. 2247 to the Year of Christ 1780 |
Calcutta | 1827 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,188.00 |
| 15 | Champollion, Jean-Francois (1790-1832) | Grammaire Egyptienne, ou Principes Generaux de l'Ecriture Sacree Egyptienne |
Paris | 1836- [1841] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 16 | Champollion, Jean-Francois (1790-1832) | Precis du Systeme Hieroglyphique des Anciens Egyptiens, ou Recherches |
Paris | 1828 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,188.00 |
| 17 | Chunghwa Post & China National Aviation Corporation |
[?China] | circa 1933 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,500.00 | |
| 18 | Cotovicus, Johannes [aka Johannes van Cootwijk] (d. 1629) | Itinerarium Hierosolymitanum et Syriacum |
Antwerp | 1619 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 19 | Crouch, Nathaniel (born c. 1632) | Two Journeys to Jerusalem |
London | 1683 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 20 | Dapper, Olfert (1636-1689) | Naukeurige Beschryving van gantsch Syrie, en Palestyn of Heilige Lant |
Amsterdam | 1677 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 21 | Deshayes, Louis (1600-1632) | Voiage de Levant Fait par le Commandement du Roy en l'annee 1621 |
Paris | 1624 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 22 | Dornbush, Miss; ed. Richard Tully (b. 1750) | Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa |
London | 1816 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 23 | Eggs, Ignatius (1618-1702) | Neue Jerosolymitanische Pilger-Fahrt |
Augsburg | 1699 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 24 | Fuller Thomas (1608-1661) | A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine |
London | 1650 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 25 | Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von (1541-1610) | Itinerarium Aegypti, Arabiae, Palaestinae, Syriae, aliarumque Regionum Orientalium |
Nuremberg | 1621 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
