Gros & Delettrez: Books and Manuscripts, 167934, PARIS

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Auction Date: September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025

Page Size: 247 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
78	[BONNEVILLE (Nicolas de)].	Les Jesuites chasses de la Maconnerie et leur poignard brise par les Macons. [avec] PRICHARD (Samuel). Masonry dissected, being a universal genuine description of all its branches from the original till the present time.	London [Paris]	1788	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	EUR 625.00
79	BOUCHET (Jean).	Les triu[m]phes de la noble et amoureuse Dame et l'art de honnestement aymer.	A Paris	1537	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
80	BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc de).	Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere.	A Paris	1753-1789	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
82	BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc) & .	OEuvres completes de Buffon,			EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
83	CALLOT (Jacques), d'apres.	[La Petite Passion].			EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
84	CICERON.	CICERON. [Recueil de trois ouvrages edites par Carlo SIGONIO].	Francfort	1584-1590.	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 400.00
85	CHAUVET (Jacques).	Methodiques institutions de la vraye et parfaite arithmetique de Jacques Chauvet, divisees en six parties...	A Rouen	1622	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
86	CHILLIAT (Michel).	Les Souffleurs, comedie.	Paris	1694	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
87	CONDILLAC (Etienne Bonnot de).	Le Commerce et le gouvernement, consideres relativement l'un a l'autre. Ouvrage elementaire.	A Amsterdam et se trouve a Paris	1776	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
88	CONTI (Natale).	Natalis Comitis mythologiae, sive explicationis fabularum libri decem.	Gebennis (Suisse)	1605	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
89	COULON (Louis, abbe).	Les Rivieres de France, ou Description geographique et historique du cours et debordement des fleuves, rivieres, fontaines, lacs et estangs qui arrousent les provinces du royaume.	Paris	1644	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
90	DEBRY (Jean-Antoine-Joseph).	Declaration individuelle sur l'assassinat des ministres francais a Rastadt ...	Paris	An VII (1799).	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
91	[DU FAIL (Noel).].	Les Contes et discours d'Eutrapel. Par le feu Seigneur de la Herissaye, Gentil-homme Breton.	A Rennes	1598	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
92	EISENMENGER (Johann Andreas).	Entdecktes Judenthum oder Grundlicher und Wahrhaffter Bericht. Welchergestalt die verstockte Juden die Hochheilige Drey-Einigkeit, Gott Vater, Sohn und Heil... [Le Judaisme devoile].	Konigsberg	1711	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
93	[ESPINELLE, d'].	Parnasse des plus excellens poetes de ce temps.	Paris	1628	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
94	FENELON.	Les Avantures de Telemaque fils d'Ulysse. Par feu Messire Fr. de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon... Nouvelle edition.	A Leide; A Amsterdam	1761	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
95		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,...	A Paris	1740	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
96		FEUX D'ARTIFICES. FETE PUBLIQUE DONNEE PAR LA VILLE DE PARIS a l'occasion du Mariage de Monseigneur le Dauphin Le 13 Fevrier MDCCXLVII.	(Paris)		EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,500.00
97	[FRESCHOT (Casimir)].	L'Etat du siege de Rome, des le commencement du siecle passe jusqu'a present. Ses Papes, leurs familles, leurs inclinations, & ce qui leur est arrive de remarquable ...	A Cologne	1707	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
98	FORTIN (Francois).	Les Ruses innocentes dans lesquelles se voit comment on prend les Oyseaux passagers, & les non passagers [...].	Paris	1660	EUR 350.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
99	FREZZA (Fabio).	Massime, regole, et precetti, di stato & di guerra. Cavati da i libri de gli annali & dell'istorie, & dalla Vita di Giulio Agricola, di Cornelio Tacito.	In Napoli	1616	EUR 300.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
100	FUCHS (Leonard).	De Historia Stirpium commentarii insignes, maximis impensis et vigiliis elaborati De Historia Stirpium commentarii insignes.	Basilae (Bale)	1542	EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	EUR 11,500.00
101	(GILLY, Paul).	Meditations sur les principales veritez de la religion chretienne,	A Paris	1736	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 400.00
102	GOCKEL (Eberhard).	Gallicinium medico-practicum. Sive consiliorum, observationum medicinalium novarum centuriae duae, cum dimidia.	Ulmae (Ulm, Allemagne)	1700	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 312.50
103	GROEN (Jan vander) [P. Nyland :]	Den Nederlandtsen hovenier, zijnde het I deel van het Vermakelijck landt-leven... [suivi de]. Den Verstandigen Hovenier. [Et] Twee hondert modellen, voor de lief-hebbers van hoven en Thuynen.	Bruxelles	1687	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 750.00

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Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
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Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

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December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

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Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
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Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
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Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

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Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.