• Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.
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    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.
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    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.
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    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.
    Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300.
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    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.
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    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950

Pierre Berge and Associes: Books, Manuscripts and Autographs #2, 169720, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Page Size: 305 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 NAVARRE (Philippe de).

NAVARRE (Philippe de). 1334-1364. Frere de Charles le Mauvais.

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 650.00
2 ANNE d'AUTRICHE.

ANNE d'AUTRICHE. 1601-1666. Reine de France, epouse de Louis XIII.

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,600.00
3 DUQUESNE (Abraham).

DUQUESNE (Abraham). 1610-1688. Le grand organisateur de la Marine sous Louis XIV.

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
4 NECKER (Jacques).

NECKER (Jacques). 1732-1804. Banquier, ministre des Finances de Louis XVI, pere de Mme de Stael.

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
5 SCHONBERG (Henri de).

SCHONBERG (Henri de). 1575-1632. Grand-maitre de l'artillerie, marechal de France, se distingua aux siege de Montauban, La Rochelle, Pignerol, resta en toute circonstance fidele serviteur au roi et a Richelieu.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,235.00
6 REAL DEL SARTE (Maxime).

REAL DEL SARTE (Maxime). 1888-1954. Sculpteur.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
7 ABRANTES (Laure Junot duchesse d' . 1784-1838. Memorialiste).

ABRANTES (Laure Junot duchesse d' . 1784-1838. Memorialiste). L.A.S. (a son editeur). S.l.n.d. 4 pp. in-4.

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 195.00
8 ABRANTES (Laure Permont duchesse d').

ABRANTES (Laure Permont duchesse d'). 1784-1838. Epouse de Junot, memorialiste.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
9 Adolphe PINARD.

Adolphe PINARD. 1844-1934. Medecin obstetricien, depute de la Seine.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10 ALENcON (Francois duc d').

ALENcON (Francois duc d'). 1554-1584. Fils d'Henri II et de Catherine de Medicis, frere unique d'Henri III, porta le titre de duc d'Anjou, chef du parti des << mecontents >> contre le roi.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 195.00
11 ALENcON (Francois duc d').

ALENcON (Francois duc d'). 1555-1584. Duc d'Anjou, fils cadet d'Henri II et de Catherine de Medicis, frere de trois rois de France (Francois II, Charles IX et Henri III), convoita la main d'Elisabeth d'Angleterre.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
12 ANGOULEME (Louis-Antoine d'Artois duc d').

ANGOULEME (Louis-Antoine d'Artois duc d'). 1775-1844. Fis de Charles X.

EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
13 ANGOULEME (Marie-Therese de France duchesse d'.

ANGOULEME (Marie-Therese de France duchesse d'. 1778-1851. Dite MADAME ROYALE, fille de Louis XVI et Marie-Antoinette, seule rescapee de la famille royale enfermee au Temple.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 260.00
14 ARMAGNAC (Jean IV d').

ARMAGNAC (Jean IV d'). 1395-1450. Grand feodal oppose au Dauphin (Charles VII), se rallia au Anglais, combattit Jeanne d'Arc.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 910.00
15 ASHKENAZY Vladimir (Ne en 1937).

ASHKENAZY Vladimir (Ne en 1937). Pianiste et chef d'orchestre russe.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 195.00
16 AURIC Georges (1899-1983)

AURIC Georges (1899-1983) Compositeur du <>.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 65.00
17 BASTILLE. JUMILHAC (Antoine-Joseph Chapelle de).

BASTILLE. JUMILHAC (Antoine-Joseph Chapelle de). Gouverneur de la Bastille. Piece autographe. A la Bastille, ce 23e octobre 1764. 4 pp. bifeuillet in-4.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 130.00
18 BEAUHARNAIS]. LAVALETTE (Emilie-Louise de).

BEAUHARNAIS]. LAVALETTE (Emilie-Louise de). 1782-1855. Nee de Beauharnais, niece de l'Imperatrice Josephine.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
19 BIRON (Charles de Gontaut duc de).

BIRON (Charles de Gontaut duc de). 1562-1602. Marechal de France, compagnon d'armes d'Henri IV, decapite a la Bastille pour haute trahison.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
20 BIRON (Charles de Gontaut duc de).

BIRON (Charles de Gontaut duc de). 1562-1602. Marechal de France, compagnon d'armes d'Henri IV, decapite a la Bastille pour haute trahison.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
21 BONAPARTE].

BONAPARTE].

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
22

BOXE. Album photo. 1934-1938. 64 photo. en tirage argentique de differents formats, la plupart contrecollees sur cahier d'ecolier.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 130.00
23 BOXE. CERDAN (Marcel).

BOXE. CERDAN (Marcel). 1916-1949. Champion de Boxe.

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
24

BREVET - DECORATION. Reunion de 9 documents

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 130.00
25 BUNUEL (Luis).

BUNUEL (Luis). 1900-1983. Cineaste mexicain.

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 585.00
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