• Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    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
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    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
  • Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.
    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.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.
    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.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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.
  • Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    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.
  • Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000

Vermot de Pas: History and Regions of France, 164091, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 24, 2025 - April 24, 2025
Page Size: 600 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

PARIS 1582. CLERGE. "Lettres patentes contenant Revocation de l'Edit attributif de juridiction aux Elus et Controleurs (Esleuz Cotrerolleurs), pour l'audition des Comptes des Fabriques...

1582 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
27

AUDE. CARCASSONNE 1583. Before the Senechaussee of CARCASSONNE and BEZIERS, to the first sergeant required. Demoyselle Ysabeau d'ASTORG widow of the late noble Pierre...,

1583 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 192.00
28

FRANCHE-COMTE. 1584. DOUBS. JURA. Signed piece, on vellum, from Francois de GRANDMONT, Priest, Grand Dean of the Diocese of BESANCON

Besancon 1584 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 320.00
29

SEAT OF MENERBES (Vaucluse). LANGUEDOC - Commission de Messires les Commissaires des Trois Etats du Pays de LANGUEDOC tenus dans la Ville de BEZIERS ...

1585 EUR 300.00 - 350.00 EUR 384.00
30

1587. BADELARD Nicolas de, Capitaine exempt des Gardes de feu Mgr le Duc Francois d'ALENCON (Duc d'Anjou 1554-1584 5deg Fils d'Henri II) - P.S. on vellum, also signed by various

1587 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
31

DAUPHINE. 1589. Marguerite de SALUCES, Widow of the Marshals of Bellegarde and Thermes - Piece on vellum (32 x 9) oblong -

1589 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
32 Henri 1er de SAVOIE-NEMOURS

Henri 1er de SAVOIE-NEMOURS (Paris 1572 - 1632) was Duke of Geneva and Nemours from 1595 to 1632, 5th Duke of Aumale from 1618 to 1632, Peer of France. Autograph letter signed

circa 1590 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
33

JURA. 1591. Collegiate church of SAINT MAURICE de SALINS-LES-BAINS. Collation of the Chapel of ST DENIS, belonging to the Chapter of ST MAURICE DE SALINS, Diocese of BESANCON

1591 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 256.00
34 GRILLET DE BRISSAC

GRILLET DE BRISSAC (House of).
Set of 6 pieces: 1) 1580 - Piece signed Charles de GRILLET Noble man of St Germain l'Auxerrois

1580 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
35

1594. Signed Jehan de MARCHANVAL Capitaine et ayant charge d'une compagnie de Gens de Guerre a Pied Francais au Regiment du sieur de VERDUN ...

1594 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
36

ESSONNE. SAINTRY-SUR-SEINE, Chatellenie de CORBEIL. 9 Notarial deeds on parchment from 1595 to 1668, concerning the families COUDRAY Vigneron in Saintry

1595 to 1668 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
37

AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13) 1601 - KING'S ACCOUNTING OFFICERS. "Edit du Roy de l'erection en titre d'Office forme d'un receveur alternatif des decimes hereditaires en chacun diocese de France...

1601 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
38 Rene du PUY DU FOU

PUY-DE-DOME. 1615. Signed document, on vellum, from Rene du PUY DU FOU, Seigneur du lieu, Baron de COMBRONDE (Puy-de-Dome, arr. de Riom), June 30, 1615.

1615 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
39 Anne De GRAVE

AUDE. VILLEGLY. Private signed will of Anne De GRAVE, Seigneur de VILLEGLY, made in Villegly (Aude) in 1621, found in his trunk when he died on September 6, 1621

1621 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 128.00
40 ROGER duc de BELLEGARDE

ROGER duc de BELLEGARDE Pair et Grand Escuyer de France Gouverneur et Lieutenant General pour Sa Majeste en ses pays de BOURGOGNE et BRESSE (En-tete)

1624 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
41 Jean (or Jean Baptiste) de SELVE

Jean (or Jean Baptiste) de SELVE, Seigneur de CROMIERES (in CUSSAC, Haute-Vienne) and de VILLIERS-LE-CHATEL (Commune de CERNY, Essonne). ... signed "Jehan de Selve Cromieres." in his name and titles,

1624 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
42 Baroness de ROCHECHOUART (Jeanne de SAULX-TAVANNES)

Baroness de ROCHECHOUART (Jeanne de SAULX-TAVANNES), Daughter of Gaspard Marechal de France. Receipt on vellum (17 x 12) signed DE ROCHECHOUART on his handwritten letterhead, dated 1625.

1625 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 134.40
43 FLECELLES (Jehan de) Seigneur de Bois

FLECELLES (Jehan de) Seigneur de Bois, d'Iverny (Seine-et-Marne) et de Flesselles, pres d'Amiens, vicomte de Corbeil (Essonne), Secretary of the Conseil d'Etat... Signed receipt.

1628 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
44 Francois De BLANCHEFORT

Francois De BLANCHEFORT, 3rd Duc-Pair de LESDIGUIERES, Comte de SAULT in 1611 (died in 1677, aged 77),; Commandant at Saumur 1621, Lieutenant-General in Dauphine 1623, Marechal de Camp 1635

1628 EUR 200.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
45

HERAULT. 1633 - BRESCOU, fortified island near the mouth of the HERAULT, 4 Kil. from AGDE - 1633 - "ARREST du Conseil d'Estat du Roy, portant restablissement des deux pour cent de BRESCOU.

PARIS 1633 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
46

SOMME. AMIENS. 2 FACTUMS concerning the DE LESTOCQ Noble Family: Factum for M. Guillaume de LESTOCQ, Docteur de la Maison Societe de sorbonne

circa 1688 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
47 Henry de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE

Henry de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE, Vicomte de TURENNE (Chateau de SEDAN/ Ardennes 1611 - 1675) Captain General of Louis XIV, Marshal of France in 1643.

1643 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
48 Henry de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE

Henry de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE, Vicomte de TURENNE (Chateau de SEDAN/ Ardennes 1611 - 1675) Captain General under Louis XIV, Marshal of France in 1643. "Henrico de la Tour, Vizconde de Turena"

1643 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
49 HENRY DE BOURBON

HENRY DE BOURBON, Premier Prince de Sang, premier Pair, et Grand Maitre de France, Duc d'Enghien, Gouverneur et Lieutenant General pour le Roy en Bourgogne, Bresse et Berry, (Saint-Jean d'Angely 1588 - 1646)

1645 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
50 Michel PARTICELLI D'EMERY

Michel PARTICELLI D'EMERY (Lyon/ Rhone 1596 - 1650) Superintendent of Finances in 1648 - Letter signed "D'Hemery"

Paris 1646 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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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
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    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.
  • ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    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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    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    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.
  • Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500
    Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000