Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026

On view: Thursday 19 November 2026 – Sunday 22 November 2026, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm · Order of the sale

6,512 lots

Lots

Lot 541BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Printing types]. Lot

of ±1400 metal type for miniature text, 1 mm. (height). AND other related tools and printing articles, i.a. composing sticks.

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 542BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Prunaire, A. Les plus beaux Types de Lettres d'après les maîtres de cet Art. Introd. C. Popelin.

Paris, C. Schmid, 1895, 23,(2) textp., 80 plates, loose as issued in orig. portfolio w. ties, 4to. De lettergieterij van Joh. Enschedé en zonen. Gedenkschrift ter gelegenheid van haar honderdvijftig-jarig bestaan op 9 maart 1893. Haarlem, J. Enschedé en zonen, (1893), (6),200p., frontisp. portrait, num. (engr.) plates (1x photo-engr.), (col.) ills. and typespecimens, orig. gilt cl., 4to. - AND 1 other.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 543BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

"Purigator".

N.pl., n.d. (±1920), archaic metal book sanitizer w. short "exhaust pipe" and hinging door, painted black, 51x51x57 cm.

Estimate €50 – €100

Lot 545BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Ravier, E. Bibliographie des oeuvres de Leibniz.

Paris, F. Alcan, 1937, 1st ed., (8),V,(1),703,(1)p., orig. wr., large 8vo. Salvestrini, V. Bibliografia delle Opere di Giordano Bruno e degli scritti. Pref. G. Gentile. Pisa, V. Salvestrini, 1926, XIV,382,(1)p., plate, 32 facsimile ills. of title-p., printed in 400 copies, orig. wr. (fine).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 547BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Russia]. Sabachnikoff, Th. and Garnier E.-A. (ed.). Bibliographie de la Russie. Répertoire méthodique des ouvrages en langue française relatifs à l'empire de toutes les Russes qui se trouvent à la Bibliothèque Nationale de Paris (...).

Paris, E. Rouveyre, 1892, VII,(3),76p., later cl. w. black mor. letterpiece on spine (rare). Catalogue de la Section des Russica ou Écrits sur la Russie en Langues Étrangères. Amst., P. Schippers, 1964, 2 vols., (4),VIII,(2),846; (4),771,(1)p., orig. unif. giltlettered cl. AND 1 other on Russia: E. BEYERLY, The Europecentric Historiography of Russia. An analysis of the Contribution by Russian Emigré Historians in the USA, 1925-1955, concerning 19th century Russian History (The Hague/ Paris, 1973, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 548BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Signature.

A Quadrimestrial of Typography and Graphic Arts. New Series, no. 1-18. Ed. O. Simon. London, Signature, 1946-1955, 18 issues in 6 vols., (etching and aquatint) plate by G. SUTHERLAND, num. (fold.) plates/ inserts, orig. frontwrs. pres., bound in variously coloured morocco by SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE, a.e.g.

Estimate €250 – €350

Lot 549BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Stationery]. Inkwell.

Bronze and 2 glass ink compartments w. bronze lids, 12x22x12 cm., ±1900.

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 550BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Stationery]. Portable travel desk,

mahogany(?), 19th cent., 60x49x13 cm. (opened), 49x29x18 cm. (closed), green leatherclad hinging writing desk, several sm. compartments w. i.a. 2 glass ink bottles, retractable drawer containing i.a. a bone stylus and letter opener.

Estimate €120 – €150

Lot 555BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Typespecimens]. Lettergieterij "Amsterdam", voorheen N. Tetterode. Letterproef der lettergieterij "Amsterdam" voorheen N. Tetterode/ Spécimen général de la Fonderie "Amsterdam" successeur de N. Tetterode.

Amst., Lettergieterij Amsterdam, n.d. (1916), XXXII,(4),720[=782]p., printed in various colours in an unspecified numb. ed., orig. gilt and dec. cl. designed by S.H. DE ROOS, 4to. Idem. Prijscourant van lettergieterij-producten. Lettergieterij "Amsterdam" voorheen N. Tetterode. Ibid., idem, (1915), 31p., orig. wr., 4to.

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 558BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

[Typespecimens]. Lettergieterij "Amsterdam", voorheen N. Tetterode. Letterproef: Spécimen de caractères. N.V. Lettergieterij "Amsterdam" voorheen N. Tetterode.

Amst., Lettergieterij Amsterdam, (1932), XX,415p., printed in various colours, orig. silver dec. cl., 4to. Enschedé. Letterproef van de drukkerij. Printer's specimen of types. Épreuve de caractères de l'imprimerie. Schriftprobe von der druckerei. Haarlem, Drukkerij Enschedé, 1968, 2 vols. and suplement, (10),159; (10),159; 18p., orig. unif. wr., in board slipcase, 4to. AND 2 others, i.a. Letterproef: Meijer's boek- en handelsdrukkerij. Monotype- en handletter voor boekwerken (Wormerveer, 1932, 2 tipped-in photogr./ col. lithogr. plates, ills., orig. cl. des. by S.H. DE ROOS, 4to).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 559BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Umbrae Codicum Occidentalium.

Vol. 1-10. Ed. G. Battelli, N.R. Ker a.o. Amst., North-Holland Publ., 1960-1966, 10 vols., each vol. w. an introduction and a photogr. reproduction of the manuscript, orig. unif. giltlettered cl., 4to/ folio.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 560BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Updike, D.B. Printing types. Their history, forms and use.

Cambr./ London, The Belknap Press/ Oxford Univ. Press, 1966, 2nd printing of the 3rd ed., 2 vols., XLVI,292; XIX,(1),326p., facs. ills., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. Hellinga, W.Gs. Kopij en druk in de Nederlanden. Atlas bij de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse typografie. Introd. H. de la Fontaine Verwey and G.W. Ovink. Amst., Noord-Holl. Uitgevers Mij, 1962, XXVIII,254p., 215 (col.) plates, orig. gilt cl., 4to. Morison, S. and Day, K. The Typographic Book 1450-1935. A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries (...). London, E. Benn, 1963, XIV,98,(4)textp., 377 facs. ills. on plates, orig. giltlettered cl. w. (sl. dam.) dustwr., slipcase, folio. - AND 1 other: H.D.L. VERVLIET, Sixteenth-Century Printing Types of the Low Countries. Pref. H. Carter (Amst., 1968, num. (tinted) ills., orig. blindst. cl.).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 563BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Webber, R. Babson and Macomber, H.P. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton and the Material relating to him in the Babson Institute Library Babson Park, Mass./ A Supplement to the Catalogue of the Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton and Related Material in the Babson Institute Library Babson Park, Massachusetts.

New York, H. Reichner, 1950-1955, 2 vols., XIV,228; VIII,91,(2)p., the supplement printed in a limited ed. of 450 copies, orig. unif. giltlettered cl. Ravier, E. Bibliographie des oeuvres de Leibniz. Hildesheim, G. Olms, 1966, (4),V,(1),703,(1)p., orig. giltlettered cl. - AND 1 other: G.J. GRAY, A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton (...) London, 1966, 2nd ed., frontisp., orig. hcl. Frontcover sunned; facs. reprint of the ed. Cambr., 1907).

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 564FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Ainsworth, M.W. a.o. De Vlaamse Primitieven.

Leuven, Davidsfonds, 1994, 665p., num. col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. in cl. slipcase, folio. Verlant, E. La peinture ancienne à l'exposition de l'art Belge à Paris en 1923. Brussels/ Paris, G. van Oest, 1924, 108,(2)p., 60 plates, modern gilt hmor., folio. - AND 5 others, S. FISCHER, Jheronimus Bosch, het complete werk (Cologne, 2014, num. col. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio) and B.W. MEIJER (ed.), Repertory of Dutch and Flemish Paintings in Italian Public Collections. I. Liguria (Florence,1998, num. ills., orig. wr., 4to).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 565FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Alechinsky, P. Les estampes de 1946 à 1972.

N.pl. (Paris), Yves Rivière, n.d. (1973), 225p., 601 (col.) ills., orig. wr. by P. ALECHINSKY, 4to. AND 8 other (small) publication on the same, incl. exhibition catalogues, i.a. A. KENAN, Les tireurs de langue (Paris, Y. Rivière, 1974, 2nd ed., ills. and orig. wr. w. dustwr. by P. ALECHINSKY, orig. wr., obl. 4to).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 566FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Alechinsky, P. Titres et pains perdus. Notes sur les disparitions, les pertes de sens, les difficultés de transmission, les oublis, les manques et les persistances inutiles. Survivances photographiée par Suzy Embo, figurines en mie de pain modelées par Reinhoud, miettes ornementales dessinées par René Bertholo

Paris, Denoël, 1965, no pagination, num. (photogr.) ills., orig. pict. boards, obl. 8vo. Idem. De andere hand. Dutch transl. by H. Claus and F. de Vree. Amst./ Louvain, Meulenhoff/ Kritak, 1987, 115,(1)p., orig. wr.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 567FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Alechinsky, P.]. Alechinsky.

Derrière le Miroir. No. 247. Paris, Maeght, 1981, 10,(11)p., 3 (double-p.) col. plates, col. ornaments/ vignettes and col. wr. by Pierre ALECHINSKY, orig. wr., folio. Idem. Ibid., exhib. cat. Galerie de France, 1962, (24)p., 8 full-p. col. lithogr. ills. on 4 plates, (col.) ills. and orig. col. lithogr. wr. by P. ALECHINSKY, photogr. portrait by K. RADKAÏ, printed in 2000 numb. copies, folio. - AND 4 other small exhibition publications on the same, i.a. by Galerie Birch (Copenhagen, 1964, printed in 1000 numb. copies, orig. wr., obl. 8vo) and by The Arts Club of Chicago a.o. (Chicago, 1965, col. lithogr. on inside wr.).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 568FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Appel, K. A Sunny Day with Loving Car.

N.pl., Mercedez-Benz, (1986), (28) (transparent) lvs. w. (full-p.) col. ills., printed in 700 numb. copies, orig. cl., sq. folio. Idem. Musique barbare. N.pl., Sub Rosa, SRV420, 2016, 12" vinyl record, 33⅓ r.p.m., orig. fold sleeve.

Estimate €40 – €60

Lot 569FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Appel, K.]. Geh durch den Spiegel.

Folge 29. Cologne, exhib. cat. Galerie Der Spiegel, 1962, (18) lvs. (printed on 1 side only), 2 loosely inserted col. lithogr. plates, 1 double-p. plate and orig. col. lithogr. boards by K. APPEL, 5 photogr. plates by ED VAN DER ELSKEN, printed in 350 copies, folio.

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 572FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Architectura Driebond Nummer.

Year 1917, no.39-40. Amst., Architectura et Amacitia, 1917, 43p., col. tipped-in lithogr. plate by LAMBERTUS ZWIERS, num. (photogr.) ills., orig. wr. des. by HENDRIK WIJDEVELD, folio.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 574FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Architecture]. Cafés-Bars Restaurants II. Soixante planches.

Paris, Librairie de la Construction Moderne, n.d. (±1925), (2),4,(2)p., 54 photogr. plates and 6 plans, loose as issued in orig. hcl. portfolio w. ties and mounted col. plate by F. JOBBÉ-DUVAL on frontcover, obl. sm. folio.

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 575FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Architecture]. Collado, A.F. a.o. The Cathedral of Toledo.

(Toledo), Cabildo Catedral Primada, 2009, 415p., num. col. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio. Leniaud, J.-M. and Perrot, F. La Sainte Chapelle. Paris, Nathan/ CNMHS, 1991, 245,(3)p., num. col. ills., orig. boards, slipcase, folio. - AND 5 others, i.a. A. SMOLAR-MEYNART a.o., Het Paleis van Brussel. Acht eeuwen kunst en geschiedenis (Brussels, 1991, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, folio) and B. BOUCKAERT (ed.), De Sint-Baafs-kathedraal in Gent. Van Middeleeuwen tot Barok (Gent/ Amst., 2000, (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 580FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Architecture]. Licht, J. Bauten 1929-1931.

Munich/ Vienna, Widmann & Janker, 1932, no pagination, ills., adverts., orig. cl., 4to. Hoffmann, H. Neue Villen. Stuttg., J. Hoffmann, 1929, VII,(1),120,(4)p., 8 plates, ills., orig. wr., 4to. AND an exhib. catalogue on Soviet architecture (Amst., 1989).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 584FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Architecture]. Tussenbroek, O. van, Fokker, J.P. and Bromberg, P. Moderne schoonheid.

Amst., Kosmos, 1931-1933, 3 vols., num. ills., typography and orig. unif. wr. w. dustwr. by A. KURVERS. Berlage, H.P., Keppler, A., Kromhout, W. and Wils, J. Arbeiderswoningen in Nederland. Rott., W.L. & J. Brusse, 1921, XXIII,156,(2)p., num. ills., orig. dec. cl. - AND 3 others, i.a. J.G. WATTJES, Nieuw-Nederlandsche bouwkunst. Een verzameling van fotografische afbeeldingen van Nederlandsche moderne bouwwerken met plattegronden (Amst., 1924-1926, 1st ed., 2 vols., 113/ 163 plates/ ills., num. plans, orig. unif. hcl., folio).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 587FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Artists' manuals]. Vahrenkamp, W.E. Moderne pastel-kleuren voor het schildersambacht.

Voorburg, W.E. Vahrenkamp, 1939, text booklet (31,(1)p., col. plates, orig. wr.) and 8 folders each containing 10 col. plates, together in orig. board portfolio. Idem. Kleuren en Kleuren-harmonie voor het schildersambacht. Deel II-IV. Ibid., idem, n.d. (±1950), 3 (of 4?) vols., no pagination, col. sample sheets, uncol. sheets printed on tracing paper, orig. unif. wr., obl. 8vo, in orig. board portfolio.

Estimate €250 – €350

Lot 591FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Augé, J.L. a.o. Carolus-Duran 1837 1917.

Lille/ Toulouse, Palais des Beaux-Arts/ Musée des Augustins, 2003, 214,(2)p., (col.) ills., orig. wr., 4to. - AND 3 others, i.a. G. CHAZAL (introd.), George Desvallières et le Salon d'Automne (Paris, 2003, (col.) ills, orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 592FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Balthus]. Leymarie, J. Balthus.

Geneva, A. Skira/ Rizzoli, 1978, without pagination, 48 tipped-in col. plates, (full-p.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. (spine sunned), square folio. Rewald, S. Balthus Time Suspended. Paintings and Drawings 1932-1960. Munich, Schirmer/ Mosel, 2007, 163,(1)p., frontisp. and 96 (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio. - AND 4 others on the same.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 594FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Beek, W. van der. Ronald Tolman. Sculpturen en etsen.

Venlo/ Antw., Van Spijk, 1993, 37p., 184 (full-p.) (col.) ills. on plates, orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Redeker, H. Kees van Bohemen. Ibid., idem, 1977, 147,(3)p., (full-p.) (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. (sl. worn) dustwr., 4to. - AND 8 others on Dutch artists, i.a. on Ronald Tolman, Ger Lataster, Eugène Brands, Theodora Plas and Nicolaas Wijnberg.

Estimate €40 – €60

Lot 595FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Belting, H. and Kruse, Chr. Die Erfindung des Gemäldes: das erste Jahrhundert der niederländischen Malerei.

Munich, Hirmer, 1994, 301p., lavishly illustrated, orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 4to (fine). - AND 3 others: A. BORN and M.P.J. MARTENS, Van Eyck in detail (n.pl., 2012, richly illustrated, orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 4to); G. DENHAENE, Lambert Lombard, renaissance en humanisme te Luik (Antw., Mercatorfonds, 1990, num. (full-p.) col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, folio) and IDEM, Lambert Lombard Renaissanceschilder (...) (Brussels, 2006, num. (col.) ills., orig. wr., 4to).

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 596FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Berry, I. and Haynes, L. Alma Thomas.

Munich, Prestel, 2016, 255,(1)p., richly illustrated, orig. gilt cl. w. mounted plate on frontcover, 4to. Milburn, F., Strongman, L. and Waite, J. Louise Henderson. From Life. Auckland, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, 2021, rev. ed., 256p., richly illustrated, orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to. - AND 4 others, i.a. D. MILLER, Carmen Herrera. Lines of Sight (New York, 2016, richly illustrated, orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to) and L. MÜLLER (ed.), Shizuko Yoshikawa (Zürich, 2018, richly illustrated, orig. boards, 4to).

Estimate €120 – €150

Lot 597FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

Beuys, J., Hafner, J. and Stüttgen, J. "Parteien-Wahlverweigerung und Organisation der Verweigerer zu einer nicht mehr an parteipolitischer Praxis interessierten Mehrheit zum Zwecke freier Information".

Düsseldorf, J. Beuys, J. Hafner and J. Stüttgen, n.d. (1970), fold. poster, 61x43 cm., printed in 2 colours. AND a small collection of publications and ephemera concerning Joseph Beuys, i.a. 2 typescript letters by Beuys titled "Der politische Kampf für das Prinzip, freie Hochschule" (±1970) and a catalogue on Beuys' work titled "Das Gespräch" (1991).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 599FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Beuys, J.]. Balkt, H.H. ter.

Joseph Beuys. Arnhem, Stichting Ravensberg Pers, 1978, (2),70p., 14 (tipped-in) (col.) silkscreens after J. BEUYS and U. KLOPHAUS, 1 tipped-in orig. photograph by L. RINN, printed in 300 numb. copies (250), signed by the artist and author, orig. wr. w. mounted col. silkscreen (fine).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 600FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE

[Beuys, J.]. Harlan, V., Rappmann, R. and Schata, P. Beuys. Ausstellung vom 13. September bis 29 Oktober 1967.

Mönchengladbach, Städtisches Museum, 1967, directory booklet (6p., orig. wr.), 2 large plates on lvs. folded like a leporello (15,5x22,8/ 15,5x206 cm. (unfolded), with text on verso), piece of felt with "Beuys" and a cross in red acrylic by J. BEUYS, printed in 330 numb. copies, together loosely inserted in board box w. lid w. printed in red "BEUYS", 20x16,5x3 cm.

Estimate €600 – €800