• ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
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Auction Name Library of J.-M. Rebois Total Sales (EUR) 360,998.40
Auction Date October 02, 2024 - October 02, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 200,600.00
Sale Number #100224 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 274,100.00
Total Lots 129
Sold Lots 128 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 201,800.00
% of Lots Sold 99.22% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 275,900.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 130.84%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
58 DE TROY (Jean-Francois) - VALORY (Jules-Hippolyte, Chevalier de).

Recueil d'airs serieux et bachiques.

1721-1723. EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 25,600.00
78 GIACOMETTI (Alberto).

Paris sans fin.

1969 EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 18,560.00
23 GRENADE (R.P. Louis de).

La Grand'Guide des pecheurs pour les acheminer a vertu... Traduicte d'espagnol en Francois par Paul Du Mont.

1585 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 16,640.00
38

PLAISIRS DE L'ISLE ENCHANTEE (Les), course de bague, collation ornee de machines, comedie meslee de danse et de musique, ballet du palais d'Alcine, feu d'artifice... et autres festes galantes et magnifiques faites par le roy a Versailles le 7 mai 1664...

1673 (1674 a l'acheve d'imprimer). EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 14,080.00
132

[RELIURES AUX ARMES]. Ensemble 26 ouvrages en 39 volumes en maroquin rouge aux armes.

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 11,520.00
30 LE BRUN (Charles).

Tapisseries du Roy, ou sont representez les quatre elemens et les quatre saisons de l'annee.

avant 1746 EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 8,960.00
64 BAUDELAIRE (Charles).

Les Fleurs du mal.

1928-1937. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 8,064.00
84 MATISSE (Henri) -- GUILLERAGUES (Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne, vicomte de).

Lettres [de] Marianna Alcaforado, lithographies originales de Henri Matisse.

1946 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 7,168.00
124

[LIVRES ILLUSTRES DU XVIIIe SIECLE]. Ensemble 13 ouvrages en 23 volumes.

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,656.00
68 CHAGALL (Marc) -- PAULHAN (Jean).

De mauvais sujets.

1958 EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 6,400.00
121

[DIVERS]. Ensemble 50 ouvrages divers en 103 volumes.

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,400.00
73 DERAIN (Andre) -- PETRONE.

Le Satyricon. Cuivres graves par Andre Derain.

1951 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,016.00
69 CHAR (Rene).

Moulin premier.

31 decembre 1936. EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,760.00
46 RELIURE XVIIe-RUETTE (Mace).

[Diurnale Parisiense...Domini Joannis Francisci de Gondi Parisiensis Archiepiscopi.

1625 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 5,120.00
60 [VERSAILLES / CABINET DU ROI].

Plans et vues du chateau de Versailles.

1727 ou 1743 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 5,120.00
82 LAM (Wifredo) -- PIERRE (Jose).

Pleni Luna.

Guillard-Gourdon,1974. EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,120.00
131

[RELIURES A SEME]. Ensemble 7 ouvrages.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 5,120.00
18

FETES. LE SACRE DE LOUIS XV, Roy de France et de Navarre, dans l'Eglise de Reims, le 25 octobre 1722.

1723-1731 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,864.00
123

[LITTERATURE FRANCAISE]. Ensemble 17 ouvrages en 76 volumes.

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 4,864.00
81 JOUHANDEAU (Marcel) / COCTEAU.

L'Imposteur ou Elise iconoclaste.

1950 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,608.00
127

[PETITS FORMATS]. Ensemble de 22 ouvrages en 35 volumes.

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,608.00
10

CABINET SATYRIQUE (Le). Ou recueil parfait des vers piquans et gaillards de ce temps...

1666 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,480.00
15 DU FOUILLOUX (Jacques).

La venerie et la fauconnerie de Jaques du Fouilloux, Jean de Franchieres et autres divers autheurs. Revues, corrigees et augmentees de chasses non encores par cy devant imprimees. Par I. D. S., Gentilhomme P [Jean de Sansicquet, gentilhomme poitevin].

1585 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 4,480.00
120

[AUTEURS ANTIQUES]. Ensemble 15 ouvrages en 26 volumes.

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,480.00
80 HOMERE. -- LAURENS (Henri).

L'Odyssee. Chants V-VI, Traduit par Victor Berard. Illustre de quatorze bois originaux par Henri Laurens.

1952 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,224.00
  • Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
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