Early Printed Books: April 2021 Highlights At Auction April 8, 2021 Lot 18: Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht, illuminated manuscript, circa 1435-1445. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000. Early Printed Books Browse Lots 1 to 142 Lot 42: Everard Digby, trans. William Percy, The Compleat Swimmer or the Art of Swimming, first edition, London, 1658. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000. Lot 46: Albrecht Dürer, Alberti Dureri Clarissimi Pictoris et Geometrae de Symmetria Partium in Rectis Formios Humanorum Corporum Libro, Nuremberg, 1532. Estimate $5,000 to $7,000. Medical Books Browse Lots 143 to 189 Lot 160: Sigmund Freud, Die Traumdeutung [Interpretation of Dreams], first edition, Leipzig & Vienna, 1900. Estimate $6,000 to $8,000. Lot 163: Thomas Geminus, Compendiosa Totius Anatomie Delineatio, first edition, London, 1545. Estimate $7,000 to $9,000. Lot 162: Fries Lorenz, Der Spiegel der Artzney, Strasbourg, 1529. Estimate $15,000 to $20,000. Scientific Books Browse Lots 190 to 249 Lot 202: Nicolaus Copernicus, De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium, second edition, Basel, 1566. Estimate $60,000 to $80,000. Lot 205: Euclid, The Elements of Geometrie, first complete edition in English, London, 1570. Estimate $30,000 to $40,000. Lot 220: Martin Frobenius Ledermüller, Amusement Microscopique tant pour l’Esprit, que pour les Yeux, first edition in French, Nuremburg, 1764, 1766, 1768. Estimate $6,000 to $8,000. Lot 248: Johann Zahn, Oculus Artificialis Teledioptricus sive Telescopium, first edition, Wurzburg, 1685-1686. Estimate $8,000 to $10,000. Travel Books Browse Lots 250 to 268 Lot 257: Aller Gustin Ellis, archive of photographs, journals, and ephemera of a pathologist, doctor, and professor, Thailand, 1923-1938. Estimate $500 to $750. What You Need to Know on Auction Day This auction will be held live and conducted remotely. There will not be bidding in the room, though we accept order bids, and interested buyers will be able to participate live via the Swann Galleries App. The app is available in the App Store and on Google Play, which can also be accessed on a desktop at live.swanngalleries.com. Please note: phone bidding registrations will close the day before the sale at 4pm. At this time, our exhibition and auction location at 104 East 25th Street is closed to the public. Private viewings are available by appointment only, and must be arranged in advance. To make an appointment please contact the specialist. Specialist Devon Eastland Senior Specialist, Early Printed Books Contact Sign up for Auction Updates to get email notifications about new catalogues, or download our Live Bidding App and enable push alerts. How to Bid at Auction Share Facebook Twitter March 16, 2021Author: Swann CommunicationsCategory: Books & Manuscripts Tags: Early Printed Books Scientific and Medical Books Spring 2021 Auction Highlights Previous Dorothea Lange, Ed van der Elsken, Peter Hujar & More Shine in March 2021 Sale of Fine Photographs Next Early Women Cartoonists of The New Yorker Recommended Posts Auction Highlights: Fine Books — April 11, 2024 Fine Books & Manuscripts March 15, 2024 Upcoming Highlights: Focus on Women — At Auction July 15, 2021 Focus On Women June 28, 2021 October 2022 Sale of Early Printed Books Brings the Highest-Grossing Auction for the Category at Swann Early Printed Books October 18, 2022