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ALDE: The Library of Peter Obergfell iI - Precious Books about Mountains, 100825, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACHARD (Amedee). | Une saison a Aix-les-Bains.  | 
            Paris | 1850 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 175.00 | 
| 2 | ADAMS-REILLY (Antony). | The Chain of Mont-Blanc, from an actual survey in 1863-4.  | 
            Londres | 1865 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 2,500.00 | 
| 3 | AGASSIZ (Louis). | A journey to Switzerland, and pedestrian tours in that country, including a sketch of its history.  | 
            Londres | 1833 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 250.00 | 
| 4 | AGASSIZ (Louis). | Untersuchungen uber die Gletscher.  | 
            Solothurn | 1841 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 350.00 | 
| 5 | AITKEN (Samuel). | Among the Alps : a narrative of personal experiences.  | 
            Northwood | 1900 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,875.00 | 
| 6 | ALBUM D'UN ALPINISTA. | Ricordi della Valtellina.  | 
            Sondrio | 1884 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 3,500.00 | 
| 7 | ALPINE CLUB | Peaks, passes, and glaciers.  | 
            Londres | 1859 [I] ,1862[II]. | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 750.00 | 
| 8 | Alpine Club. | The Alpine Journal.  | 
            Londres | 1864-1945. | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 3,750.00 | 
| 9 | ALTMANN (Johann Georg). | Versuch einer historischen und physischen Beschreibung der helvetischen Eisbergen.  | 
            Zurich | 1751 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 3,000.00 | 
| 10 | AMATI (Don Giacinto). | Peregrinazioni al Gran San Bernardo. Losana, Friburgo, Ginevra con una corsa a Lione, Parigi e Londrea.  | 
            Milan | 1838 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 188.00 | 
| 11 | AMATO (Frederico d'). | Il Gran Sasso d'Italia. Ascensioni sul Monte Corno.  | 
            Teramo | 1888 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 750.00 | 
| 12 | AMCOTTS (Sophia Louisa Emerson). | The Album.  | 
            1824-1829. | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 1,000.00 | |
| 13 | ANGEVILLE (Henriette d') et AUGERD (Victor) . | Le carnet vert d'Henriette d'Angeville.  | 
            Lyon | 1900 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 625.00 | 
| 14 | APOSTOOL (Cornelis). | Vue de la chute de l'Arve pres de Sallenche.  | 
            Londres | vers 1785. | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | 
| 15 | AQUARELLES. | Alpes autrichiennes.  | 
            s.l. | 1877-1889 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 750.00 | 
| 16 | ATKINS (Henry Martin). | Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc, on the 22nd and 23rd of August, 1837.  | 
            Londres | 1838 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 500.00 | 
| 17 | ATTENHOFER (sous la direction d'Adolf). | Skiing the international sport.  | 
            New York | 1937 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 3,750.00 | 
| 18 | AUGUSTIN (Ferdinand Freyhern von). | Das Pinzgau.  | 
            Pest | 1844 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 188.00 | 
| 19 | AULDJO (John). | Narrative of an ascent to the summit of Mont-Blanc, on the 8th and 9th August, 1827.  | 
            Londres | 1830 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,000.00 | 
| 20 | BAEDEKER (Karl). | La Suisse, les lacs italiens, Milan, Genes, Turin. Manuel du voyageur.  | 
            Coblence | 1852 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 625.00 | 
| 21 | BAEDEKER (Karl). | La Suisse, les lacs italiens, Milan, Genes, Turin. Manuel du voyageur.  | 
            Coblence | 1855 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 188.00 | 
| 22 | BALTARD (Louis Pierre). | Journal descriptif et croquis de vues pittoresques faits dans un voyage en Savoye du 10 au 21 aout 1837.  | 
            Lyon | 1837 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,875.00 | 
| 23 | BARETTI (Martin). | Apercu geologique de la Chaine du Mont-Blanc en rapport avec le trajet probable d'un tunnel pour une nouvelle ligne de chemin de fer.  | 
            Turin | 1881 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 563.00 | 
| 24 | BARKER (Henry Aston). | Description of a view of Bern and the High Alps ; with the surrounding coutry. Taken by Henry Aston Baker ; And now exhibiting in the great Rotunda of his Panorama, Leicester-Square.  | 
            Londres | 1821 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | 
| 25 | BARROW (John). | Summer tours in Central Europe 1853-4. Bavaria, Austrian Tyrol, North Italy, Savoy, Piedmont, &c.  | 
            Londres | 1855 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 750.00 |