• Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
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Vermot de Pas: Posters from France, 64641, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
November 02, 2020 - November 02, 2020
Page Size: 615 items in 25 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
451

1810. VAR. "Excerpt from the instruction on AMNESTY granted to the Refractory, by the Imperial decree of March 25, 1810"

1810 EUR 180.00 - 230.00 Unknown
452

EASTERN PYRENEES. 1810. EMPIRE. AMNESTY FOR DESERTERS AND REFRACTORY PEOPLE.

1810 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
453

1810. VIENNA. "JUDGMENT delivered by the Civil Court of First Instance of the Arrondissement of LOUDUN on 8 September 1810".

1810 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
454

1810. LOIRE. CIVIL COURT. Extract from the records of the Registry of the Civil Court of First Instance, sitting in ROANNE (LOIRE) on 11 September 1810. Table of the convictions of the conscripts who refused to serve the…

1810 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
455

1810. EMPIRE. GOLD & SILVER COINS. (CHARENTE MARITIME).

1810 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
456

1811. VAUCLUSE. Imperial Decree of Convocation of the Electoral Colleges of the Communal Districts of APT, AVIGNON, CARPENTRAS & ORANGE signed (impr.) NAPOLÉON. Order of the Prefect of AVIGNON January 11, 1811. Cupboard …

1811 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
457

VAR. 1811. EMPIRE. Order of d'AZÉMAR Prefect of the Var, Baron of the Empire, relating to the lifting of 1811. DRAGUIGNAN March 8, 1811.

1811 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
458

ITALY. 1811. PRESS & BOOKSHOP. Decree at the head of NAPOLEON 1st Emperor of the French, King of Italy, followed by the ordinance of EUGENE NAPOLEON (Beauharnais) of France, Viceroy of Italy, Prince of Venice Palazzo Rea…

1811 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 Unknown
459

1811. RHONE MOUTHS.

1811 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
460

1812. METZ. JUDGMENT of the IMPERIAL COURT of METZ, Civil and Correctional Police Chambers, joined together, which dismisses Nicolas François CHENIN, Imperial Notary at the residence of CLERMONT (MEUSE); orders him to ce…

1812 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
461

PARIS. 1813. CHER. "DONATION FROM THE MUNICIPAL CORPS OF PARIS."

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
462

BOUCHES DU RHÔNE 1813. NAPOLEON. AIX EN PROVENCE. Proclamation OF ARBAUD JOUQUES Baron de l'Empire, Sub Prefect of AIX, to the Magistrates, Civil Servants, Government Employees, Rich Owners, Capitalists and Shopkeepers, …

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
463

GREAT ARMY. 1813. "NOUVELLES DE L'ARMÉE",

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
464

GERMAN CAMPAIGN 1813. Arrêté D'ALBERG Prefect of the WESER Department, Chamberlain of the EMPEROR, made at the Prefecture of BREME (Germany) on August 19, 1813, on the requisition of Horses.

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
465

CANTAL. GERMAN CAMPAIGN 1813. BULLETIN OF THE "GRAND ARMY. PARIS, 29th October 1813"

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
466

LANDES. 1813. EMPIRE. Arrested for a new Extraordinary Requisition of 250 Oxen necessary for the Army Food and Meat Service

1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
467

PUY-DE-DÔME. 1814. EMPIRE. "INSTRUCTION from the Prefect of the Department of PUY-DE-DÔME

1814 EUR 180.00 - 230.00 Unknown
468

1814. LYON. EMPIRE. "Rules of Discipline of the URBAN NATIONAL GUARD of LYON"

1814 EUR 180.00 - 230.00 Unknown
469

VAR. 1814. EMPIRE. "THE VICE AMIRAL GANTEAUME State Councillor, Extraordinary Commissioner of the EMPEROR in the 8th Military Division."

1814 EUR 130.00 - 180.00 Unknown
470

VAR. 1814. Order of LEROY Prefect of the Var, knight of the Empire. DRAGUIGNAN March 26, 1814.

1814 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
471

DROM. 1814. ORDER of the Hereditary Prince of HESSE HOMBOURG, General of Cavalry in the Service of His Imperial, Royal, Apostolic Majesty, Commander of the Army of the SOUTH at my Headquarters in SAINT VALLIER (26) in Da…

1814 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
472

(RETURN FROM LOUIS XVIII 3 MAY 1814.) By the KING, The Marquis de CHABANNES, first Aide de Camp of the King, and charged with the full powers of H.M. In the Northern Provinces .

1814 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
473

VALCULUSE. " PEACE TREATY with the Powers (AUSTRIA, RUSSIA, GREAT BRITAIN, PRESS) and LOUIS XVIII in 1814.

1814 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
474

MEUSE. 1814. BAR SUR ORNAIN (Revolutionary name of BAR LE DUC), 23rd May 1814 Address of LAROCHEFOUCAULD, Duke of DOUDEAUVILLE, King's Extraordinary Commissioner in the 2nd Military Division to the inhabitants of the sam…

1814 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Unknown
475

1814. BOUCHES DU RHÔNE. Order of King LOUIS XVIII, given at the Château des Tuileries on August 8, 1814.

1814 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
  • ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
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