Catawiki B. V.: French Literature and Illustrated, 30925b, LA Assen,

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Auction Report
Auction Date
March 09, 2025 - March 09, 2025
Page Size: 47 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
78186899 Chapelain Midy / Labisse

Le Sens des Choses [reliure signee Daniel Knoderer]

1979 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 708.50
93594338 Georges Clemenceau / Toulouse Lautrec

Au pied du Sinai [10 Lithos orig. en 2 etats, sur Velin & Chine ; 1/355 num. ; reliure de Trinckvel]

1898 EUR 4,100.00 - 4,600.00 Not Sold
93712966 J.-J. Grandville / Mery / Cte Foelix

Les Etoiles. Derniere Feerie suivi de : Astronomie des dames

1849 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 343.35
93829539 Pablo Picasso / Ramon Reventos

Deux Contes

1947 EUR 3,100.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 2,235.59
93854215 Charles Perrault / Gustave Dore

Les Contes de Charles Perrault. Preface par P.-J. Stahl

1867 EUR 500.00 - 650.00 EUR 425.10
93854440 Robert Ganzo / Jacques Villon

Oeuvre Poetique [1/10 exemplaires de tete sur Japon avec dessin original et suites]

1957 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
93854640 Maurice Denis

Carnets de voyage en Italie. 1921-1922 [1/175 sur Arches]

1925 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 599.50
93854900 Maurice Denis

Livre de Tobie. Traduit sur la Vulgate.Illustrations de Maurice Denis, Gravees sur bois [1/200]

1929 EUR 200.00 - 220.00 EUR 196.20
93855286 William Sheridan / Jacques Cazotte

Lismor ou le chateau de Clostern

1800 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 EUR 327.00
93873608 J.J. Rousseau

Du contract social

1762 EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00 EUR 3,815.00
93876843 Valery Larbaud / Pierre-Eugene Clairin

Enfantines [1/125 numerotes sur velin pur fil de Lana]

1948 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
93878928 Tite-Live / Masson et Boylan

Histoire Romaine de Tite-Live. Traduction nouvelle par Dureau de Lamalle [Reliure signee de Masson

1824 EUR 650.00 - 800.00 EUR 392.40
93879299 Victor Hugo

Les Miserables [premiere in-12]

1862 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,300.00 EUR 337.90
93880737 Flaubert

Madame Bovary. Moeurs de province

1857 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 EUR 479.60
93881794 Henri Le Riche / Abel Bonnard

Maroc 1932-1933 : carnet de voyage illustre de 30 gravures

1933 EUR 750.00 - 850.00 Not Sold
93891764 Octave Uzanne

L'Eventail. Illustrations de Paul Avril [Reliure maroquin a l'eventail]

1882 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 285.58
93892157 Charles Perrault / Gustave Dore

Les Contes de Charles Perrault. Preface par P.-J. Stahl

1862 EUR 450.00 - 600.00 EUR 727.03
93894746 Charles Philipon / Cham, Grandville, Gavarni, Huard, Jacque etc.

Musee ou Magasin comique de Philipon

1857 EUR 450.00 - 500.00 EUR 457.80
93895279 Signe ; Georges Brassens / Cadiou

Oeuvres [double suite sur Japon et Arches]

1981 EUR 400.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
93895591 Honore de Balzac

Les cent Contes drolatiques colligez ez abbaies de Touraine...

1838/1837 EUR 400.00 - 550.00 EUR 220.18
93938024 Camille Mauclair / Maurice Delcourt

Les Camelots de la pensee [spectaculaire reliure a decor]

1902 EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
93938160 Pierre Louys / Paul-Albert Laurens

Les Chansons de Bilitis [reliure parlante - 1/40 sur papier hollande]

1898 EUR 500.00 - 550.00 Not Sold
93940568 Signe ; Vercors

Le Silence de la mer [rare collection d'editions etrangeres]

1947/1943 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 545.00
93940688 Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere

Oeuvres completes [edition du prince imperial]

1862 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 Not Sold
93940986 Pierre Louys / Raphael Collin

Aphrodite [numerote sur Japon / reliure signee Franz]

1909 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 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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