• 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
  • Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 37: Archive of the pioneering woman artist Arrah Lee Gaul, most 1911-59. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 66: Letter describing the dropping water level at Owens Lake near Death Valley, long before it was drained, Keeler, CA, 26 July 1904. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 102: To Horse, To Horse! My All for a Horse! The Washington Cavalry, illustrated Civil War broadside, Philadelphia, 1862. $4,000 to $6,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 135: Album of cyanotype views of the Florida panhandle and beyond, 224 photographs, 174 of them cyanotypes, Apalachicola, FL and elsewhere, circa 1895-1896. $1,200 to $1,800
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 154: Catalogue of the Library of the United States, as acquired from Thomas Jefferson, Washington, 1815. $15,000 to $25,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 173: New Englands First Fruits, featuring the first description of Harvard in print, London, 1643. $40,000 to $60,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 177: John P. Greene, Original manuscript diary of a mission to western New York with Joseph Smith, 1833. $60,000 to $90,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 243: P.E. Larson, photographer, Such is Life in the Far West: Early Morning Call in a Gambling Hall, Goldfield, NV, circa 1906. $2,500 to $3,500
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 261: Fred W. Sladen, Diaries of a WWII colonel commanding troops from Morocco to Italy to France, 1942-44. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 309: Los mexicanos pintados por si mismos, por varios autores, a Mexican plate book. Mexico, 1854-1855. $2,000 to $3,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 8: Diaries of a prospector / trapper in the remote Alaska wilderness, 5 manuscript volumes. Alaska, 1917-64. $1,500 to $2,500.
  • Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lactantius, Lucius Coelius Firmianus - Opera, 1465
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - Le terze rime di Dante, 1502
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Boccaccio, Giovanni - Il Decamerone. Di messer Giouanni Boccaccio, 1516
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Giordano Bruno - Candelaio comedia del Bruno nolano achademico di nulla achademia; detto il fastidito. In tristitia hilaris: in hilaritate tristis, 1582
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Petrarca, Francesco - Le cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha, 1504
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Legatura - Manoscritto - Medici - Cosimo III de' Medici / Solari, Giuseppe - I Ritratti Medicei overo Glorie e Grandezze della sempre sereniss. Casa Medici..., 1678
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri con varie annotazioni, e copiosi Rami adornata, 1757
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lot containing 80 printed guides and publications dedicated to travel and itineraries in Italy

ALDE: Old and 19th century books - From the Daniel Morcrette library & to various enthusiasts, 110624, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 06, 2024 - November 06, 2024
Page Size: 346 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
308 [TAILLET (Eustache) ou Charles ROUSSEL].

Essai de traduction en vers burlesques d'une piece de poesie latine intitulee Excidium Augi par Monsieur***.

Amsterdam 1768 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.00
309 THOMIN (Marc Mitouflet, dit).

Instruction sur l'usage des lunettes ou conserves, pour toutes sortes de vues.

Paris 1746 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 438.00
310 [VAUVENARGUES (Luc de Clapiers, marquis de)].

Introduction a la connoissance de l'esprit humain.

Paris 1747 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
311 VOLTAIRE.

Theatre complet. Lausanne, Grasset puis

Londres 1772-1780 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
312 VOLTAIRE.

Memoires de M. de Voltaire ecrits par lui-meme.

Geneve 1784 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
313 ALGEBRE,

logarithmes et progressions. Par A. T.

1864 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
314 [AUDIN (Jean-Marie-Vincent)]. RICHARD.

Guide du voyageur en France, divise en cinq regions.

Paris 1825 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 113.00
315 BEECHER STOWE (Harriet).

Le Pere Tom, ou vie des negres en Amerique.

Paris 1853 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
316 BERTHAUX (Louis).

Le Parfait charron-carrossier, ou Traite complet des ouvrages faits en charronnage et ferrure.

Dijon 1844 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 313.00
317 BRANLY (Edouard).

La Telegraphie sans fil.

Paris 1922 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 188.00
318 BRILLAT-SAVARIN (Jean-Anthelme).

Physiologie du gout.

Paris 1879 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 188.00
319 BULAU (Friedrich).

Personnages enigmatiques, histoires mysterieuses, evenements peu ou mal connus.

Paris 1861 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,250.00
320 [CARTES POSTALES].

Importante collection d'environ 5000 cartes postales du debut du XXe siecle pour la majorite.

debut du XXe siecle EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
321 DEFOE (Daniel).

Robinson Crusoe.

Paris 1836 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 750.00
322 DIPLOME DE NOBLESSE.

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Vienne, 1917 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
323 [DORE (Gustave)].

Musee francais-anglais. Journal d'illustrations mensuelles, dirige par Ch. Philipon.

Paris 1855-1857 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
324 DORE (Gustave).

La Legende du Juif errant. Poeme avec prologue et epilogue par Pierre Dupont. Preface et notice bibliographique par Paul Lacroix.

Paris 1856 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 500.00
325 DU GUILLET (Pernette).

Rymes. Lyon, Louis Perrin pour]

Nicolas Scheuring 1864 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 500.00
326 ESCHERNY (Francois Louis, comte d').

OEuvres philosophiques, litteraires, historiques et morales.

Paris 1814 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
327 GAUCHET (Claude).

Le Plaisir des champs, avec la venerie, volerie et pescherie, poeme en quatre parties. Edition revue et annotee par Prosper Blanchemain.

Paris 1869 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 188.00
328 GAVARNI.

Perles et parures.

Paris 1850 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
329 GILLOIS (E.).

Chroniques du Nivernois. Les comtes et les ducs de Nevers.

Paris 1867 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 430.00
330 GODWIN (William).

Lives of the Necromancers: or, an account of the most eminent persons in successive ages, who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of magical power.

Londres 1834 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 313.00
331

HEURES ROMAINES.

Tours s.d. 1875 EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
332 HEYMANN (Ignaz).

Cartes des postes d'Allemagne et pays limitrophes. Troisieme edition revue et corrigee. -- Postkarte von Deutschland. Dritte, verbesserte Auflage.

Vienne 1808 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 125.00
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 51. Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World - Second Plate in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $5,500 - $6,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 165. Reduced-Size Edition of Jefferys/Mead Map with Revolutionary War Updates (1776) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 688. Blaeu's Superb Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 105. Striking Map of French Colonial Possessions (1720) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 98. Rare First Edition of the First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America (1556) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 181. Important Map of the Georgia Colony (1748) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 547. Ortelius' Map of Russia with a Vignette of Ivan the Terrible in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 85. Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America (1720) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 642. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 748. The Martyrdom of St. John in Contemporary Hand Color with Gilt Highlights (1520) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 298. Scarce Early Map of Chester County (1822) Est. $2,750 - $3,500