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De Baecque and Associes: Ancient and Modern Books

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Auction Name Ancient and Modern Books Total Sales (EUR) 340,127.50
Auction Date October 03, 2024 - October 03, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 153,030.00
Sale Number #155240 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 206,500.00
Total Lots 131
Sold Lots 95 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 178,380.00
% of Lots Sold 72.52% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 244,400.00
Unsold Lots 36 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 139.17%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

[JEHAN PUCELLE] - LIVRE D'HEURES A L'USAGE DE ROME

circa 1325 EUR 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 EUR 200,000.00
130 RABELAIS

GARGANTUA

1955 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 11,250.00
86 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

THE DRAMA OF LIFE

1793 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 8,500.00
15 [SCEVE (Maurice)]

HENRI II'S ENTRY INTO LYON

1549 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,750.00
3 FORESTI DE BERGAME (Jacobus Philippus)

SUPPLEMENTUM CHRONICARUM

1490 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
75 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

LE PAYSAN ET LA PAYSANE PERVERTIS OU LES DANGERS DE LA VILLE

1784 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
48

MISSALE sacri ordiniis Praedicatorum auct. ApoSt. approbatum Thomas Ripoll. LE MISSALE DE SAINT JEAN DE LA PORTE LATINE

1726 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,250.00
50 OUTHIER (Reginald)

JOURNAL D'UN VOYAGE AU NORD, EN 1736 ET 1737

1744 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,250.00
83 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

INGENUE SAXANCOURT ou la femme separee...

1789 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,250.00
91 DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU (Henri-Louis)

TRAITE DES ARBRES FRUITIERS contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture..

1768 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,125.00
34 PLUVINEL (Antoine de)

L'INSTRUCTION DU ROY EN L'EXERCICE DE MONTER A CHEVAL..

1625 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,000.00
41 [BEAULIEU (Sebastien de)

THE GLORIOUS CONQUESTS OF LOUIS THE GREAT

no date (circa 1665) EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,750.00
24 DU VERDIER (A.)

LES OMONIMES

1572 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,375.00
46 SMIDS (Ludolph)

DE ROOMSCHE KEISERINNEN IN BYSCHRIFTEN

1688 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 2,000.00
58 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

LE MARQUIS DE T***, OU L'ECOLE DE LA JEUNESSE

1771 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,000.00
2

COUSTUMES D'ANJOU ET DU MAINE contenans seize parties

1486 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
124 LISZT (Franz) - BORY (Robert)

LA VIE DE FRANZ LISZT par l'image, preceded by a biographical introduction by Alfred Cortot

1936 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,875.00
65 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

LE PAYSAN PERVERTI OU LES DANGERS DE LA VILLE

1776 (1781) EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,812.50
8 CICERON

CI COMMENCE TULLES DES OFFICES et operatios humaynes vertueuses et honestes...

1533 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,750.00
92 ATLAS - FLAMSTEED (John)

ATLAS CELESTE...

1776 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,750.00
78 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE

LES VEILLEES DU MARAIS ; ou Histoire du grand Prince Oribeau...

1785 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,625.00
117 [MUCHA]

LE MOIS LITTERAIRE ET PITTORESQUE

1899-1913 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,625.00
108 ORBIGNY (Charles d')

DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE

1861 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,500.00
14 VITRUVE

DE ARCHITECTURA LIBRI DECEM, ad Augustum Caesarem accuratis conscripti...

1543 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,375.00
21 RONSARD (P. de)

RESPONCE AUX INJURES ET CALOMNIES, de ie ne say quels Predicans, & Ministres de Geneve

1563 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,375.00
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    Bibliotheca Brookeriana:
    A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M
    18 October 2024
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Herodianus Syrus, Herodiani Historiarum, Venice, Heirs of Aldo & Torresano, 1524, Parisian binding for Jean Grolier by Jean Picard, ca. 1540
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Musaeus, Opusculum de Herone et Leandro, Venice, Aldo, 1495 (Greek text), interleaved with 1497–1498 (Latin text), English olive morocco by Charles Lewis, the Botfield copy
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Horatius Flaccus, Horatius, Venice, Aldo, 1501, Bolognese brown goatskin (between 1501 and 1503), arms of Mino Rossi and illuminated initials throughout
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Lucretius, De rerum natura, Venice, Aldo, 1500, English early eighteenth-century red morocco, the Fletcher copy
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Dante, Le terze rime, Venice, Aldo, 1502, illuminated, contemporary Bolognese morocco binding
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    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: ADAMS ON HIS PEAR TREES AND A LOST PORTRAIT BY SALEM ARTIST HANNAH CROWNINSHIELD. ADAMS, JOHN. 1735-1826. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: EARLIEST MAP DEVOTED TO NORTH AMERICA. FORLANI, PAULO. fl.1560-1571. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: HAMILTON DEFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. 1757-1804. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION BROADSIDE. Boston, September 14, 1768. $5,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. $30,000 - $50,000
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    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: PENICILLIN MOLD MEDALLION INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDER FLEMING. FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: APPLE "TWIGGY" MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION SOFTWARE. $80,000 - $120,000
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Abraham Lincoln Signed Letter on Executive Mansion Stationary To Secretary of The Navy re: Appointment for Naval Academy!
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    October 17th, 2024
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