OSENAT: Books and Manuscripts, 160548, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 15, 2025 - October 15, 2025

Page Size: 269 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ALECHINSKY (Pierre) . - FRENAUD (Andre) .	La Vie comme elle tourne et par exemple.	[Paris]	1979	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 2,600.00
2	BAR (Alain) . - BIANU (Zeno) .	Small warrior's breviary.	Albertville	2004	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 260.00
3		Chants chansons populaires de la France.	Paris	1843-1844	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 65.00
4	CHAR (Rene) .	Outrages. [On the cover:] PAB. [On the justification:]	Ribaute-les-Tavernes	1967	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 455.00
5	DEBRE (Olivier) .	Ecclesiastes. A time for everything.	[Paris]	1999	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 364.00
6	DESCARTES (Rene) .	Meditationes de prima philosophia, in quibus Dei existentia, animae humanae a corpore distinctio, demonstrantur.	Amstelodami	1642	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 494.00
7	DUBUFFET (Jean) . - GUILLEVIC (Eugene) .	Les Murs.	[Paris]	1950	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 10,140.00
8	LA BORDE (Jean-Benjamin de) .	Choix de chansons mises en musique.	Paris	1773	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 195.00
9	UBAC (Raoul) . - BALTAZAR (Julius) .	A l'Infini le sable.	[Paris]	1985	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 286.00
10		HISTORY and miscellaneous. Approximately 35 bound volumes (except 6 stapled), including 3 from the Victor Segalen library; some defects and missing items. Barruel (Augustin) [and Jacques-Alexis Jacquemin].	A Hambourg	1801	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 520.00
11	HUGO (Victor) .	Set of 18 works bound in 19 in-8 volumes, including 16 with dispatches; faded and rubbed mismatched bindings with snags to headpieces, some boards detached, occasional heavy foxing, some dispatch leaves folded (several contemporary bindings, others old).		1829-1859.	EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 182,000.00
12		ILLUSTRATED. - Set of 11 volumes,			EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,040.00
13		LITERATURE and miscellaneous.		XVII-XVIIIth century	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 845.00
14		LITERATURE and miscellaneous.		19th century	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 260.00
15		LITERATURE and miscellaneous.		20th century	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 780.00
16	[REGNIER (Marie de)] .	Set of 4 in-16 volumes published under her literary pseudonym "Gerard d'Houville",	Chez le magicien . Paris	1926	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 286.00
17	SARTRE (Jean-Paul) .	Set of 13 volumes, including one bound volume, and 12 paperback volumes, 6 of which in 3 green morocco spine folders (faded) with bordered slipcases. First editions. Le Diable et le Bon Dieu.	[Paris]	1951	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 520.00
18		MISCELLANEOUS.	18th century .		EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 455.00
19	CHAGALL (Marc) .	Autograph card signed "Marc Chagall" to Andre Warnod.	Chambon-sur-Lac	1926	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 611.00
20	CHAISSAC (Gaston) .	Autograph letter signed, illustrated, to Marcel Chabot.	[Probably Sainte-Florence	1955	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,235.00
21	CHAM (Amedee de Noe dit) .	CARICATURE OF THE EMPEROR OF HAITI FAUSTIN I			EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 91.00
22	COROT (Camille) .	Autograph letter signed "C. Corot" to Emile Blanche.	S.l.	n.d	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 247.00
23	DEGAS (Edgar) .	Autograph letter signed "Degas" to Gustave Geffroy.	S.l.		EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 975.00
24	DEGAS (Edgar) .	Autograph letter "Degas" to Charles Ephrussi.			EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 975.00
25	GREUZE (Jean-Baptiste) .	Autograph letter signed to Jean Tupinier.	S.l.	ce 6 mai (vieux stile)	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 585.00

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.