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De Baecque and Associes: Old and Modern Books

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Auction Name Old and Modern Books Total Sales (EUR) 21,912.52
Auction Date September 28, 2018 - September 28, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 12,840.00
Sale Number #93476 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 18,350.00
Total Lots 283
Sold Lots 146 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 22,370.00
% of Lots Sold 51.59% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 31,760.00
Unsold Lots 137 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 68.99%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
139 KHNOPFF (Fernand), par L.

DUMONT-WILDEN.

1907 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,208.30
2

ARS ASIATICA.

1914-35. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 785.40
261 POPELIN (Claudius).

L'EMAIL DES PEINTRES.

1866 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 785.40
41 PELLIOT (Paul).

Jades archaïques de Chine appartenant à C. T. Loo et Cie.

1925 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 724.98
50 SIREN (Osvald). 

Les peintures chinoises dans les collections américaines. 

1927 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 724.98
134 [HOOGHE (Romain de)].

Collection de 58 gravures sur cuivre, (17,5 x 12,5 cms), non signées ni légendées, réunies dans un carnet broché, couverture muette.

XVII° siècle EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 628.32
164 VAN GOGH (Vincent), catalogue raisonné par J.B.

de LA FAILLE.

1928 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 422.91
232 LE LABOUREUR (Cl.).

LES MAZURES DE L’ILE BARBE.

1887 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 386.66
26 HANDY (W. C.) – HANDY (E.S. C.).

L’art des iles Marquises.

1938 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 362.49
52 SIREN (O).

Histoire des arts anciens de la Chine. Annales du musée de Guimet.

1929-30. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 362.49
124 Grégoire LE ROY.

ENSOR (James), par Grégoire LE ROY.

1922 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 362.49
166 [Varia].

Ensemble important constitué de lettrines, bois, vignettes, marques d’imprimeurs, fleurons, emblèmes, principalement du XVI°.

1901, 1926 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 362.49
223 JOUVE (Pierre Jean).

LA SYMPHONIE A DIEU.

1930 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 362.49
228 LAPIE (Pierre).

 [Atlas classique et universel de géographie ancienne et moderne].

1812 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 362.49
231

[LE GRAND JEU]. Revue le grand jeu. Directeurs Roger Gilbert-Lecomte René Daumal, Joseph Sima, Roger Vailland.

1928-1930. EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 362.49
256 MUSSET (A. de) - STAHL (A. de).

VOYAGE OU IL VOUS PLAIRA.

1843 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 362.49
274 TZARA (Tristan).

L’HOMME APPROXIMATIF.

1931 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 362.49
55 TCH’OU TÖ-YI.

Bronzes antiques de la Chine appartenant à C. T. Loo et Cie.

1924 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 338.32
254 MONTAIGNE (Michel de).

LES ESSAIS.

1657 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 338.32
262 PRÉVOST (Abbé).

ŒUVRES CHOISIES.

1783-85. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 338.32
45 ROSTOVTZEFF (M). 

Inlaid bronzes of the Han Dynasty in the collection of C.T. Loo. 

1927 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 326.24
40 PARMENTIER (Henri).

L’art Khmer primitif.

1927 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 302.08
196 CHAUVET (Jacques).

LA PRATIQUE UNIVERSELLE DE L'ARPENTERIE - LA PRATIQUE UNIVERSELLE DE GEOMETRIE.

1585 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 302.08
5 BARTHOUX (J). (4 exemplaires).

Les fouilles de Hadda.

1930 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 241.66
20 FINOT (L) - PARMENTIER (H) - GOLOUBEW (V). (3 exemplaires). 

Le Temple d'Içvarapura (Bantây Srei, Cambodge).

1926 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 241.66
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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