Auction 32 - Autographs, old books & travel photography

Nicolai, Friedrich – Manumission deed for Anna Catharina Kümming from Astrup, manuscript on parchment, Osnabrück 1736

Nopitsch, Carl Daniel Eberhard Friedrich – The most important events of my life, handwritten autobiography, around 1830

Orient – Al-An'am al-Sharif (The Noble Cattle), Arabic-Turkish manuscript on paper, Ottoman Empire 1866

Orient – Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, Ottoman Empire around 1800

Orient – Quran. Arabic manuscript on smoothed paper, 2 'unwans and 40 marginal fleurons in gold and colours, Ottoman Empire, AH 1220 (1805)

Orient – Religious treatise. Arabic manuscript on paper, 1 mounted drawing in brown brush, Arab-Persian world, mid-19th century

Oye, Anna Sophie Helene von – Manumission deed for her serf Anna Katharina Grothuß, daughter of Heinrich and Christina Grothuß of Datrum near Gesmold, Melle-Bruche April 1683

Plüschow, Günther – Collection of 4 handwritten signed items, Berlin et al., 1922-1929

Certificate of honour of the Brewers' and Maltsters' Association of Austria-Hungary in Vienna

Prussia – Three autographs of Prussian personalities under original portrait photographs

Sturm, Johann Heinrich – Compactatorum Ducatus Würtemberg. Compendium

Westphalia – Deed of 1301 – Contract for the sale of 3 marks of Münster pfennigs

Westphalia – Catalogue of works on Westphalian provincial history held at the Hüffe library

Alchemy – Klettenberg, Johann Hektor. The unmasked Adeptus Realis, or faithful warning to all lovers of true alchemy

Alchemy – The experienced separating artist, or practical instruction on how to assay and separate all ores and metals

General – Bertuch, Friedrich Justin. On the means of making natural history more useful and introducing it into practical life

Happel, Eberhard Werner: The greatest curiosities of the world or relationes curiosae

Feilitzsch, Ottokar Fabian Karl von: Optical investigations prompted by the total solar eclipse of 28 July 1851

Glareanus, Henricus Loriti: De geographia Liber unus, ab ipso Authore iam novissime recognitus

Heis, Eduard: New celestial atlas. Depiction of the stars visible to the naked eye in central Europe according to their true magnitude

Astronomy – Kircher, Athanasius. Iter extaticum coeleste

Astronomy – Monatliche Correspondenz zur Beförderung der Erd- und Himmels-Kunde, ed. Franz Xaver von Zach, vols. 9-13, 15, 18, 19, 21-24, 26-28

Astronomy – Schlegel, Gustave. Uranographie Chinoise. Atlas Céleste. Chinese and Greek

Biology - Botany – Bertholon de Saint-Lazare, Pierre. On electricity, in relation to plants