• Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€

Artcurial: Books and Manuscripts, 6137, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 02, 2025 - April 02, 2025
Page Size: 172 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

[ALSACE] Correspondance familiale relative a la famille Meuziau et de Mezange, expediee de Colmar ou de Strasbourg

France, Alsace et autres lieux en France (en particulier Laval), 1812-1926 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
2 BONAPARTE (Napoleon)

Lettre signee a Guillaume Charles Faipoult de Maisoncelles.

Milan EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,723.00
3 [CHARENTE-MARITIME]. [LA ROCHELLE]

Actes relatifs a des proces concernant Marie Musset.

France, La Rochelle, 1660 EUR 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
4 CHEVREUSE (Marie Aimee de Rohan dit, Duchesse de

Lettre autographe signee au Cardinal Mazarin.

1650 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 656.00
5 DALI (Salvador)

Lettre autographe signee Dali [a Andre Malraux].

Paris 1966 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 853.00
6 GAULLE (Charles de)

Lettre autographe signee << C. de Gaulle >> a Jean Masson.

1947 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,115.00
7 [BETHUNE HESDIGUEL (Eugene de)]

Recueil de notes genealogiques sur des familles du nord de la France, de la Belgique et du Luxembourg.

EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 590.00
8 [GIRONDE]. [BORDEAUX]. [LE VACHER DE BOISVILLE]

Recueil d'armoiries et de notes genealogiques relatives a des familles du Bordelais, reunies par la famille Tenet nee Le Vacher de Boisville.

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
9

Livre d'heures (a l'usage de Paris)

EUR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 EUR 49,856.00
10

HISTOIRE. Ensemble de 5 documents

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
11 [LALLY-TOLLENDAL (Gerard de)]

Ensemble de correspondance de Gerard de Lally-Tollendal adressee a Michaud Freres, imprimeurs et libraires a Paris.

France et Belgique, 1809-1822 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 236.00
12 MALRAUX (Andre)

Lettre autographe signee A., a Madeleine [Castiglione].

Perros Guirec 1961 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
13 MALRAUX (Andre)

Lettre autographe (minute) a Marc Chagall.

1964 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 525.00
14 [MALTE (Ordre de)]. [SERAUCOURT (Famille de)]

Preuves de la noblesse de Philippe de Seraucourt pour integrer l'Ordre de Malte (St-Jean de Jerusalem), Prieure de Champagne.

France, Romain-sur-Meuse (Haute-Marne) [Prieure de Champagne], 5 novembre 1584 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 118.00
15

[NUMISMATIQUE] Commentaire manuscrit de deux ouvrages traitant de l'histoire antique a travers l'etude de la numismatique. S. l. n. d. (apres 1692) In-4 (31,7 x 20,9 cm), maroquin rouge, decor a la Du Seuil avec triple encadrement des plats, fleurons dor

S. l. n. d. (apres1692 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
16 [MOREAU (Jean-Nicolas)]

[PARIS]. [HOTEL-DIEU]. Lettres de noblesse en faveur du Seigneur Jean-Nicolas Moreau, premier chirurgien de l'Hotel-Dieu de Paris.

France, Paris 1777 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
17 PROUST (Marcel)

Lettre autographe signee.

sd EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,115.00
18 SAINTE BEUVE

Reunion de 4 lettres et un sonnet autographes signes.

S. l. EUR 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
19 SIMENON

Tapuscrit pour le roman << Maigret en meuble >>.

Shadow Rock Farm, Lakeville (Connecticut), EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
20

[ESCONSALLES DE MONTAGNET] Inventaire de [...] noble Jacques Desconsales de Montagnet [...] pour parvenir a mettre Damoiselle Genevieve Desconsales sa fille a St Cyr.

France apres1755 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
21 A.Durer

Saint Eustache, 1501

1501 EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
22 REMBRANDT

Jan Lutma, orfevre.

vers1820 ? EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
23 BLONDEL (Jean-Francois)

Description des festes donnees par la ville de Paris, a l'occasion du mariage de Madame Louise-Elisabeth de France et de Dom Philippe, infant et grand Amiral d'Espagne, les vingt-neuvieme et trentieme aout 1739.

Paris, 1740 EUR 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
24 BOCCACE (Jean)

Contes et nouvelles.

Amsterdam 1699 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,147.00
25 BOCCACE (Jean)

Le Decameron.

Londres [Paris] 1757-1761 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 892.00
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
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