• Sotheby'sBibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
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  • Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900. Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
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    Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.

Pierre Berge and Associes: Books, Manuscripts & Autographs #1, 160931, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 17, 2025 - April 17, 2025
Page Size: 342 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Gaspard de COLIGNY. 1517-1571. Admiral of France, assassinated during the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.

L.S. "Chastillon" with aut. compliment to M. de Noailles

Guise 1555 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,690.00
152 Charles de CREQUY. 1571-1638. Distinguished himself in Savoy under the orders of the Duc de Lesdiguieres, colonel of the French Guards, Marshal of France (1622), died of a cannon shot at the siege of Bremen.

L.A.S. to Cardinal de Richelieu

A Paris 1631 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 364.00
153 Jean-Louis Nogaret de La Valette duc d'EPERNON. 1554-1642. Favourite of Henri III.

P.S.

Agen 1628 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 520.00
154 Hercule d'ESTE. 1508-1559. Duke of Ferrara, eldest son of Alfonse I and Lucrece Borgia; husband of Renee de France, daughter of Louis XII and Anne de Bretagne.

P.S. at the head "Her. Dux"

Ferrara 1552 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 260.00
155 Cesar d'ESTE. 1562-1628. Duke of Modena and Regio, prince of Capri; natural son of Alphonse d'Este, fought against Pope Clement VIII for possession of the dukedom of Ferrara, husband of Virginia de Medicis.

L.S. to Parisano

Modena 1599 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 130.00
156 Hippolyte d'ESTE. 1509-1572. Son of Alfonse d'Este and Lucrece Borgia, head of several bishoprics including Lyon, Narbonne, Auch, and Milan, called the Cardinal of Ferrara; legate in France close to the French party and to Francis I.

L.S. with aut. subscription to Cardinal Commendone

Rome 1565 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 325.00
157 Barbara d'ESTE. 1539-1572. Daughter of Emperor Ferdinand of Austria, wife of Alphonse d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. & Hippolyte d'ESTE. 1509-1572. Cardinal of Ferrara.

L.S. to the Venetian ambassador

Ferrara 1566 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 390.00
158 Diane de FRANCE. 1538-1619. Duchess of Angouleme and Etampes, natural daughter of Henri II, then Dauphin of France, first married Horace Farnese (nephew of Pope Paul III), then Marshal Francois de Montmorency, eldest son of the Constable; she worked for r

P.S.

1606 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
159 164 FRANcOIS II. 1544-1560. Son of Henri II and Catherine de Medicis, King of France (his reign lasted only two years and 7 months).

L.S. to Marshal Anne de Montmorency, governor of the Ile de France

Amboise 1559 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
160 HENRI II. 1519-1559. King of France.

P.S.

Fontainebleau 1557 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 520.00
161 HENRI II. 1519-1559. King of France.

L.S. to the Duke of Ferrara

At the camp of Cateau-Cambresis 1553 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,860.00
162 HENRI III. 1551-1589. King of France.

P.S.

Paris 1569 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 520.00
163 HENRI III. 1551-1589. King of France.

L.A.S. to his brother the King of Navarre

S.l. -1580 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
164 HENRI IV. 1553-1610. King of France.

L.S. (to the Duc de Montpensier)

Lectoure 1585 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,600.00
165 135 Guy Chabot baron de JARNAC. 1507-1584. Governor of La Rochelle, mayor of Bordeaux, famous for killing Francois de Vivonne in a duel in the presence of King Henri II.

L.S. to Charles Chabot, his father

1537 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 845.00
166 Anne de JOYEUSE. 1560-1587. Admiral of France, companion of Henri III, governor of Normandy; he was killed at the battle of Coutras at age 26.

P.S.

Paris 1586 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 715.00
167 Antonio di LEYVA. 1480-1536. Duke of Terranova, Prince of Ascoli; great war captain of Charles V, who distinguished himself in the Italian wars against the French; it was he who defended Pavia against Francis I. Suffering from gout, he died at the head of

L.S. with aut. compliment to the Duke of Milan

1533 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 494.00
168 Michel de L'HOSPITAL. 1503-1573. Chancellor of France, supporter of religious tolerance during the Wars of Religion.

P.S.

Paris 1540 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 650.00
169 Francois de Lorraine duc de GUISE. 1519-1563. Lieutenant-General of France, he defended France against Charles-Quint, and led the Catholic armies in the Wars of Religion.

L.S. with aut. subscription to his brother Cardinal de Lorraine

Metz 1558 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
170 Francois de Lorraine duc de GUISE. 1519-1563. First Prince of Joinville, Grand Veneur, Peer and Grand Chamberlain, Grand Master of France, principal Catholic leader during the 1st War of Religion.

P.S.

Paris 1558 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
171 Charles Cardinal de LORRAINE. 1524-1574. Archbishop of Reims and Metz, head of the House of Guise.

L.A.S. to la Reyne, mere du Roy ma souveraine dame

Reims 1572 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,235.00
172 Charles III duc de LORRAINE. 1543-1608. Known as Le Grand, husband of Claude de France, daughter of Henri II; leader of the Catholic party, sought the crown of France for his son on the death of Henri III in 1589.

P.S. Sent to Nancy

1567 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 351.00
173 Charles de LORRAINE. 1524-1574. Archbishop of Reims, known as Cardinal de Guise and later Cardinal de Lorraine. & Charles de BOURBON. 1523-1590. archbishop of Rouen, known as Cardinal de Vendome then de Bourbon. & Nicolas de PELLEVE. 1518-1594. Archbishop

P.S.

1572 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 650.00
174 Louis de LORRAINE. 1575-1621. Archbishop of Reims, last cardinal of the de Guise family, youngest son of Henry le Balafre and Catherine de Cleves, imprisoned in 1620 for fighting with the Duc de Nevers, distinguished himself at the siege of St-Jean d'Ange

P.S.

1620 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 208.00
175 Charles de Lorraine duc de MAYENNE. 1554-1661. Brother of Henri de Guise, known as le balafre; Grand Chamberlain to the King, Governor of Burgundy; last leader of the League, he submitted to Henri IV in 1594.

L.S. with aut. subscription to Count de Mansfeld

Han 1593 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 416.00
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    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
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    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
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    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SIGISMUND VON HERBERSTEIN (1486 – 1566): «Commentari della Moscovia et partmente della Russia.» Venice, 1550.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.
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    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
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