Gros & Delettrez: Voyages: Books and Maps, 161362, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 06, 2025 - February 06, 2025

Page Size: 290 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ARAGO (Jacques).	Souvenirs d'un aveugle, voyage autour du monde	Paris	1839	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 243.20
2	BLAEU (Willem Jansz).	Institution astronomique de l'usage des globes et spheres celestes et terrestres..	A Amsterdam	1642	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 384.00
3	BOCHART (Samuel).	Geographia sacra, cujus pars prior Phaleg pars posterior Chanaan	Francofurti ad Moenum	1674	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 192.00
4	BUFFIER (Claude).	Geographie universelle exposee dans les differentes metodes qui peuvent abreger l'etude et faciliter l'usage de cette Science	A Paris	1768	EUR 70.00 - 100.00	EUR 102.40
5	BUFFIER (Claude).	Geographie universelle exposee dans les differentes metodes qui peuvent abreger l'etude et faciliter l'usage de cette sience	A Paris	1754	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 102.40
6	BUSCHING (Anton Friedrich).	Nouveau traite de geographie traduit de l'allemand... Zullichow, Maison des Orphelins & de Frommann	Strasbourg	1768-1779	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 230.40
7	CANINA (Luigi).	L'architettura antica descritta e dimostrata coi monumenti	Roma	1834-1844	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 409.60
8	DORE. MICHAUD.	Histoire des croisades	Paris	1877	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 332.80
9		[Astronomie]. DOPPELMAYR (Johann Gabriel)...			EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
10	DURAND-BRAGER (Henri).	[Premier Empire]. Sainte-Helene	Paris	1844	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,920.00
11	FENZI (Sebastiano).	Gita intorno alla Terra dal gennaio al settembre dell' anno 1870	Firenze	1877	EUR 70.00 - 100.00	EUR 76.80
12	FLAMSTEED (John).	Atlas celeste de Flamsteed, approuve par l'Academie royale des Sciences	Paris	1776	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,300.00	EUR 1,536.00
13	[Guerre 1870-1871].	[Manuscrit]. Plan du theatre de la guerre entre la France et la Prusse		[ca. 1870]	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 115.20
14		[Voyages]. HAKLUYT SOCIETY (Londres). Important ensemble de 169 volumes. 1911-2008			EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,280.00
15	LA CONDAMINE (Charles Marie de).	Journal du voyage fait par ordre du roi a l'Equateur [accompagne de] Mesure des trois premiers degres du meridien dans l'hemisphere austral	A Paris	1751	EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,728.00
16	LE BLANC (Vincent) ; BERGERON (Pierre).	[Reliure aux armes]. Les voyages fameux du sieur Vincent Le Blanc, Marseillois	A Paris	1658	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
17	LOWITZ (Georg Moritz).	[Eclipse]. Le monde eclipse, ou Representation geographique de l'eclipse de la terre ou du soleil qui arrivera le 25 juillet 1748... Premiere Feuille...	Norim[berg]	1747	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 512.00
18	MUNSTER (Sebastian).	[Livre du XVIe s.]. Cosmographiae universalis lib. VI	Basilea	1554 (septembre)	EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
19	OLIVIERI (Bernardino).	[Cosmographie]. Circoli per formare la sfera armillare	Roma	1795	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 179.20
20	PLUCHE (Abbe).	Concorde de la geographie des differens ages	A Paris	1782	EUR 70.00 - 100.00	EUR 76.80
21	TYSSOT DE PATOT (Simon).	Voyages et avantures de Jaques Masse	Cologne [La Haye]	1710 [i.e. 1714]	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 89.60
22	BRUE (Adrien Hubert).	[Monde]. [4 cartes d'Oceanie, d'Afrique et d'Amerique]	A Paris	1821, 1822, 1825 et 1826	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 512.00
23	ANVILLE (Jean-Baptiste d') ; DELAHAYE (Guillaume-Nicolas), graveur.	[Monde]. Orbis veteribus notus. Auspiciis Serenissimi Principis Ludovici Philippi, Aurelianorum Ducis, publici juris factus	[Paris]	1763	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 128.00
24		[Monde]. [Atlas]. [Manuscrit]. XVIIIe siecle			EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 358.40
25	[Carte murale].	[Monde]. COMPAGNIE MARITIME BELGE. The World	Bruxelles	1970	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold

Sotheby's
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Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.

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