• Doyle
    Stage & Screen
    November 14 & 15
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Six pages of original art for "The MAD Game of Basebrawl," a complete story published in MAD #167, pages 31-36, June 1974. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 14-15: MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200.
  • 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
  • Freeman’s | Hindman
    Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
    November 14
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
  • Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
    Le Neptune Oriental
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSAS
    Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    CASSINI DE THURY
    Carte générale et particulière de la France.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    JOUY; GARNERAY
    Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LA PÉROUSE
    Voyage autour du monde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
    Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    LICENT
    Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
    Panorama d’Athènes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    PÉRON; FREYCINET
    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    STACKELBERG
    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.

Aguttes: Books and Manuscripts, 153688, Neuilly-sur-Seine

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 30, 2024 - October 30, 2024
Page Size: 216 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
89 CAMUS Albert (1913-1960).

autograph MANUSCRIT,

1944 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 3,120.00
90 CELINE Louis-Ferdinand (1894-1961).

L.A.S. "Destouches" and "Louis",

[Copenhagen Prison] 1946 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,625.00
91 CHAR Rene (1907-1988).

L.A.S. "Rene Char",

Paris 1936 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 494.00
92 CHATEAUBRIAND Francois-Rene de (1768-1848).

L.A.S. "Ch",

Paris 1826 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,560.00
93 CHATEAUBRIAND Francois-Rene de (1768-1848).

2 L.A.,

London 1822 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,560.00
94 COCTEAU Jean (1889-1963).

L.A., signed with a star, [April ?

1940 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,170.00
95 COCTEAU Jean (1889-1963).

L.A.S. "Jean" with DRAWING, May 7,

1956 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,950.00
96 DUMAS PERE Alexandre (1802-1870).

4 autograph manuscripts (or fragments), 3 signed "A.D",

ca.1860-1862 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 910.00
97 ELUARD Paul (1895-1952).

L.A.S. "Paul" to a friend

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 260.00
98 FLAUBERT Gustave. (1821-1880).

L.A.S. "GveFbt", Wednesday morning [October

1871 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,105.00
99 GARY Romain (1914-1980).

L.A.S. "Romain Gary", to Jean LE MARCHAND

EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 845.00
100 GUITRY Sacha (1885-1957).

Autograph manuscript, Le Theatre

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 2,080.00
101 HEMINGWAY Ernest (1899-1961).

L.A.S. "Papa" and "EH", in margin of a L.S. "Mary" from his wife,

Cuba 1954 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,860.00
102 HUGNET Georges. (1906-1974).

MANUSCRIT partly autograph, Sous le jour surrealiste

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 390.00
103 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

Autograph BROUILLON, Dans la foret, [May

1876? EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 975.00
104 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

L.A.S. "Victor Hugo", Hauteville house February 20,

Hauteville house 1864 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 585.00
105 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

L.A.S. "V.H.",

H[auteville] H[ouse] 1866 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 845.00
106 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

Autograph note

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 715.00
107 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

L.A., November 8

1860 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 780.00
108 HUGO Victor (1802-1885).

P.A.S. "Victor Hugo",

Paris 1872 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 455.00
109 [HUGO VICTOR]. DROUET Juliette (1806-1883).

L.A.S. "Juliette", February 22

1838 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 975.00
110 JAMMES Francis (1868-1938).

Autograph POEM, Le Printemps sous la neige, [November

1935 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 286.00
111 LA FAYETTE Marie-Madeleine PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE, MADAME DE. (1634-1693).

L.A.,

[Espinasse] 1657 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 3,640.00
112 MALRAUX Andre (1901-1976).

L.A.S. "A.M." (draft),

ca.1975 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 390.00
113 MONTHERLANT Henry de. (189-1972).

autograph MANUSCRIT,

1937 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 234.00
  • Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the 20th Century / Cronografi da Polso. Preziose Memorie del XX Secolo, 2013. €3,000 to €5,000.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Lanthemann, Joseph. Modigliani 1884-1920. A Catalogue Raisonné, Barcelona, 1970. €320 to €380.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Warhol, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again), New York, 1975. Signed by the author. €500 to €600.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Vitali, Lamberto. Morandi: Catalogo Generale. I & II, Mediolan, 1983. €1,100 to €1,300.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Goldstein, Ann. Christopher Wool, Los Angeles, 1998. €320 to €380.
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Celant, Germano. Piero Manzoni, 1989. €320 to €360.9
    Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Ernst, Max. Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480.
  • Forum Auctions
    A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
    The Library of a Gentleman
    14th November
    Forum, Nov. 14: Preziosi (Amedeo). Stamboul: Recollections of Eastern Life, first edition, Paris, Lemercier, 1858. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Mayr (Heinrich von). Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresque de l'Orient, first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Lewis (John Frederick). Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6, first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Dodwell (Edward). Views in Greece, first edition, ordinary format, Rodwell and Martin, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Cassas (Louis François). [Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte], 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
    The Library of a Gentleman
    14th November
    Forum, Nov. 14: La Chappelle (George). Recuel de Divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc, first edition, Paris, 1648. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Fossati (Gaspard). Aya Sophia Constantinople as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul Medjid, first edition, ordinary format, 1852. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Pertusier (Charles). Promenades Pittoresques dans Constantinople et sur les Rives du Bosphore, 4 vol., inc Atlas, first edition, Paris, H. Nicolle, 1815-17. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Brindesi (Jean). Souvenirs de Constantinople, first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, Nov. 14: Le Bruyn (Cornelius). Voyage au Levant, first French edition, Delft, Henri de Kroonevelt, 1700. £3,000 to £4,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions
    Online Sale:
    The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
    Ending 7th November, 2024
    Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.