• 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.
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • 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.
  • High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
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    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.

Giquello: A French Collection - Part 1, 154815, rue La Boetie, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 21, 2024 - September 21, 2024
Page Size: 106 items in 5 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
70

[Duc de Berry] Ensemble de sept planches gravees au sujet du duc de Berry, plusieurs portraits et evocation de ses derniers instants.

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 78.00
71 Mademoiselle A. Leclere (active au XIX siecle), d'apres Charles Chasselat (1782-1843)

Apotheose de Ch. Ferd. d'Artois, fils de France, duc de Berry

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
72 Louis-Julien Jacottet (1806-1880)

Ensemble de six planches lithographiques detaillant le sejour carceral de la duchesse de Berry a la citadelle de Blaye (Gironde)

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
73 Anonyme, vers 1816

<< A l'Hymen, ou L'union des lys >> : allegorie du mariage du duc et de la duchesse de Berry

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 65.00
74

[Visite de la duchesse de Berry a Lyon] Mairie de Lyon. Avis. 22 novembre 1829

1829 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
75 J. M. Gudin (actif au debut du XIXe siecle), d'apres Georges Rouget (1783-1869)

Son Altesse Royale la duchesse d'Angouleme

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 104.00
75.bis Charles Motte (1785-1836), d'apres Champion

SAR Mgr le duc d'Angouleme, dauphin de France

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
78 Anonyme, vers 1850

Henri V, en buste, en costume civil, portant les insignes de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit, dans un fastueux encadrement neo-Renaissance.

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
79 Ferdinand-Philippe d'Orleans (1801-1842), duc de Chartres, puis duc d'Orleans

Croquis lithographiques par Ferdinand d'Orleans. [Sdnl]

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 2,340.00
80 Ferdinand-Philippe d'Orleans (1801-1842), duc de Chartres, puis duc d'Orleans

Album de S.A.R. le duc d'Orleans.

S.l. [Paris), s.d., (v. 1845)] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 253.00
83

[Maison ducale de Cadaval] Portrait photographique, en buste, de Maria Graziella Zileri dal Verme (1859-1952), duchesse de Cadaval par alliance

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 91.00
86 Johannes de Laet (1581-1649)

Provincia de Brasil cut adiacentibus provincis, vers 1625

Leyde, 1625 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 91.00
87 [Maison de Gramont] Jean-Jacques Flipart (1719-1782), d'apres Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)

L'oiseau mort, [dedie] a Madame la Duchesse de Gramont

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 65.00
88 Victor Adam (1801-1866)

La voiture du duc d'Orleans (Ferdinand-Philippe d'Orleans 1810-1842)

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 260.00
89 Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707), d'apres Wallerant Vaillant (1623-1677)

Antoine III de Gramont (1604-1678), duc de Gramont, marechal de France

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 78.00
90

[Album photographique, vers 1870] Un fort album, aux plats plaques de nacre

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 4,160.00
91 Francois David (1741-1824), sous la direction de Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (1707-1783), d'apres Alexandre Roslin (1718-1793)

Cesar-Gabriel, duc de Choiseul-Praslin (1712-1785), 1771

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
93 Anonyme, vers 1835

Le jeune duc de Bordeaux, en pied, un drapeau blanc a la main, designe une carte de France posee sur une table ou un Lys fleurit, un levrier a ses pieds

EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 39.00
94 Anonyme, vers 1820

SAR Mgr le duc d'Angouleme en uniforme de Grand Amiral de France

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
98 Rousseau (actif en France au XVIIIe siecle)

Portrait en buste du roi Alphonse V de Portugal (1432-1481)

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 416.00
99 Theodore Andrea Harrewyn (actif au Portugal au XVIIIe siecle), d'apres Pierre-Antoine Quillart (1701-1733)

Cortege funebre de Dom Nuno Alvares Pereira de Melo, duc de Cadaval (1648-1727)

Lisbonne, 1730 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
107 [Dressage - Art equestre] Peeter Clouwet (1629-1670), d'apres Abraham van Diepenbeeck (1596-1675)

Suite de neuf double-planches gravees (aquarellees posterieurement), soit 3, 4, 15, 18, 22, 29, 36, 37, 42, tirees du fameux recueil de William Cavendish

Anvers, 1658 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,235.00
108 [Hippisme] Alfred de Dreux (1810-1860)

Scenes equestres, Promenades, Courses et Chasses.

Paris : [circa 1842] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 948.00
114

Affiche de publicite de la maison Hermes, vers 1930, En auto, a la maison, au golf, en voyage, l'elegance et le confort, chez Hermes, sellier

vers 1930 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 6,240.00
115 David Thomas Valentine (1801-1869) et George Hayward, d'apres John Hills

Plan of the City of New York and its Environs Surveyed in 1782 and Drawn 1785

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,470.00
  • ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • 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.
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