• Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Finarte, July 4-5: FERMI, ENRICO. Letters, 1923. €30,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The comedy, 1477. €45,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The Comedy [Commentary by Christophorus Landinus]. Addition: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in Latin and Italian], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ASTRONOMIA - CALENDARIO - REGIOMONTANUS, JOHANNES (MÜLLER, JOHANN, OF KÖNIGSBERG) Kalendarium, 1483. €5,000 to €7,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: CATERINA II DI RUSSIA, Parchment diploma granted by Catherine II of Russia, 1778. €15,000 to €20,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: VICO, GIAMBATTISTA New Science Principles, 1725.

Vermot de Pas: 500 Autographs, Photographs and Drawings, 151328, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 03, 2024 - April 03, 2024
Page Size: 500 items in 20 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
401 Jules-Ferdinand GAY-LUSSAC

EGYPT - Jules-Ferdinand GAY-LUSSAC (Saint-Gobain, Aisne,1847-1920, colonial administrator, grandson of Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, the famous physicist who was director o

1896 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 64.00
402 Jean-Baptiste REGIS

CHINA - Jean-Baptiste REGIS (Istres 1663 - Pekin 1737, Jesuit missionary in China and cartographer of China and the Great Wall) / Autograph letter signed, 3 p in-8, Av

1715 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
403 FLECHIER family

COMTAT VENAISSIN - FLECHIER family - [Esprit FLECHIER, Bishop of Nimes and member of the Academie Francaise in 1673] / Autograph letter signed byFrancois FLECHIERto h

1744 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
404

BAL DES QUAT'Z'ARTS 1947 / Original photograph (14.5 x 9.5 cm) showing students from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in costume for the traditional Bal des Quat'Z'ARTS, on t

EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 108.80
405 Jean EFFEL

Jean EFFEL (Francois Lejeune dit, 1908-1982, illustrator) / Set of 2 vintage 1930s photographs of him, one retouched for publication and signed on the back with his a

1930s EUR 70.00 - 90.00 EUR 76.80
406 Jean EFFEL

Jean EFFEL (Francois Lejeune dit, 1908-1982, illustrator) / Set of 7 original vintage 1950s photographs from Jean Effel's personal album (no mention on the back): pho

1950s EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 204.80
407 [Jean EFFEL]

[Jean EFFEL, 1908-1982, illustrator] - POST MORTEM / Set of testimonials to his death: Association France-URSS (telegram); Jacques FAIZAN (1912-2006, press cartoonist

EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 128.00
408 Auguste Jean de BOURBON

NAUNDORFF - Auguste Jean de BOURBON (1872-1914, Naundorffist pretender to the Throne of France, grandson of Karl-Wilhelm Naundorff) / Suite of 2 autograph letters sig

1900 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
409

SAINT-LAURENT-LA-SALANQUE (Pyrenees Orientales) / Commercial archives of the merchant Etienne DESMAZES, Years 1810, about 100 letters

1810 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 256.00
410 Vladimir VLASSOV

USSR - MUSIC - Vladimir VLASSOV (1903-1986, Soviet composer and conductor) / Autograph signed correspondence of 3 letters, totalling 3 p large in-8, 1968-1970, to ill

1968-1970 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
411

COUTANCE (Manche) - "Description de l'Egypte" / Order form for the second edition of this monumental work based on the Egyptian Campaign. In 1820, publisher Charles L

1820 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 140.80
412

BIBLIOPHILIE - "Description de l'Egypte" / Order form for the second edition of this monumental work from the Egyptian Campaign. In 1820, publisher Charles Louis Panc

1820 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 256.00
413 (Meurthe & Moselle)

NANCY (Meurthe & Moselle) - Jacques CALLOT (Nancy 1592-Nancy 1635, engraver) / "Carriere de Nancy, rue Neuve ou se font les joutes et tournois et avec jeux de recreat

1626 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
414 (Meurthe & Moselle)

NANCY (Meurthe & Moselle) - Jacques CALLOT (Nancy 1592-Nancy 1635, engraver) / "La Revue", original 17th century etching on laid paper (tank 15.5 x 12 cm and overall

17th century EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
415 (Meurthe & Moselle)

NANCY (Meurthe & Moselle) - Jacques CALLOT (Nancy 1592-Nancy 1635, engraver) / "Le Parterre du Palais de Nancy", famous etching of 1624, original 17th-century print o

1624 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 217.60
416 Stanislas LEZCZYNSKI

LORRAINE - [Stanislas LEZCZYNSKI, 1677-1766, King of Poland and Duke of Lorraine, died of severe burns caused by his robe catching fire in the fireplace he was revivi

EUR 100.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,024.00
417 Georges TAUTEL

SAINT-ETIENNE (Loire) - BEAUX-ARTS - Georges TAUTEL (1913-1992, painter, illustrator and decorator, director of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Etienne) / Nice set:

1950s EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
418 Louis MESONNIER

SAINT-ETIENNE (Loire) - BEAUX-ARTS - Louis MESONNIER (1926-1988, painter and illustrator from Saint-Etienne) / Suite of 2 original works executed in his hand in color

1970s EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
419 Pierre GANDON

BEAUX-ARTS - Pierre GANDON (1899-1990, painter, illustrator and engraver) / Set of 2 greeting cards with signed autograph correspondence, one in 1970 illustrated with

1970 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
420 anonymous

BEAUX-ARTS / Suite of 3 original charcoal and colored chalk drawings on paper by the same artist, anonymous, Years 20 (each 24.5 x 18 cm), one of the drawings bears a

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
421 Marcelle FIACRE

BEAUX-ARTS - Marcelle FIACRE (1914-2006, painter and draughtswoman) / Interesting set of drawings and proofs (8 documents) for an etching: preliminary pencil studies,

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
422

RUSSIAN BALLETS / Set of vintage 1930s paper prints of 18 costumes (approx. 8 x 12 cm) and 5 sets (approx. 20 x 15 cm), mostly signed by Boris BILINSKY (1900-1948).

1930s EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 102.40
423 Rene COLLAMARINI

BEAUX-ARTS - Rene COLLAMARINI (1904-1983, sculptor) / Suite of 3 greeting cards, original prints signed by himself, one for 1968 (allegory of the number 68), another

1968 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
424 Georges BORIAS

UZES (Gard) - Georges BORIAS (1908-1988, art teacher, painter and engraver, patron and volunteer director of the Musee d'Uzes that bears his name) / Suite of 5 origin

1945 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 102.40
425 Georges BORIAS

UZES (Gard) - Georges BORIAS (1908-1988, drawing teacher, painter and engraver, patron and volunteer director of the Musee d'Uzes that bears his name) / Rare 1953 mon

1953 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 64.00
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Audubon Birds of America, 1st Octavo Edition; 5 vols plus Journals, ex. J.J. Pringle. $4,000 to $4,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: American Ornithology Plates Folio in 2 Vols, A. Wilson and C. Bonaparte. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 23 CP Railroad Photographs c. 1883 by O.B. Buell. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger & Stella Maris Box Set. $1,700 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Oliver Buell Cabinet Photograph, Chief Crowfoot. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Colton's Atlas of the World, 1856, in Two Volumes; plus Africa / Mahdist War Map. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1805 Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Speech. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Barflies and Cocktails, Harry McElhone, First Edition Mixology Book. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1861 U. S. Grant Broadside Proclamation, Paducah, KY. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 2 John Overton Signed Letters, 1803, re: TN Statehood. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Simon Wastell "Microbiblion or The Bibles Epitome: in Verse" 1629. $600 to $700.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Thomas Lewis Family Letter Archive; Boston, Massachusetts. $400 to $500.
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