Sothebys: The Library of Jean-Paul Morin/Never Lost at Sea, pf2585, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 160 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 Lesson, Rene Primevere

Notice sur l'ile de Rotouma, situee dans le Grand-Ocean austral

 Paris 1825 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,032.00
127 Canot, Theophile

Vingt annees de la vie d'un negrier

 Paris 1860 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,143.00
128 [Rays, Charles Marie Bonaventure du Breil, marquis de]

La Nouvelle France. Journal de la colonie libre de Port-Breton

 Marseille 1879-1880 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,826.00
129

[Nouvelle-Caledonie] Manuscrit. Une evasion du Bagne. Recit d'un forcat

 Noumea mai 1927 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 635.00
130 Mamerot, Sebastien

Les Passaiges doultremer faitz par les Francoys, nouvellement imprime

 Paris 27 novembre 1518 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
131

[Acosta, Manoel] Rerum a Societate Iesu in oriente gestarum volume : continens historiam iucundam lectu omnibus Christianis, praesertim ijs, quibus vera religio est cordi

 Cologne 1574 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,540.00
132 Castanheda, Fernao Lopes de

Historia dell'Indie orientali, scoperte, & conquistate da Portoghesi, di commissione dell'invittissimo Re Don Manuello, di gloriosa memoria [...] Et nuovamente di lingua Portoghese in Italiana tradotti dal signor Alfonso Ulloa

 Venise 1578 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
133 Mendoza, Juan Gonzales de

Dell'historia della China

 Rome 1586 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 12,065.00
134 Martinez, Pietro

Raguaglio d'un notabilissimo naufragio, cavato da una lettera del P. Pietro Martinez, scritta da Goa, al molto Rever. P. Generale della Compania di Giesu, alli 9 di decembre M.D. LXXXVI

 Venise 1588 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
135 Spitili, Gasparo

Ragguaglio d'alcune missioni dell' Indie orientali, & occidentali. Cavato da alcuni avvisi scritti gli anni 1590 & 1591

 Rome 1592 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,397.00
136 [Girao, Joao Rodrigues]

Lettera annua del Giappone del M. DC. XII. [-- del M. DC. XI. -- del M. DC. XIII. -- del 1609 e 1610]

 Rome 1615-1617 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 5,080.00
137 [Girao, Joao Rodrigues]

Histoire de ce qui s'est passe au royaume du Japon, l'annee 1624

 Paris 1628 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,048.00
138 [Andrade, Antonio d' - Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer]

Lettere annue del Tibet del MDCXXVI e della Cina del MDCXXIV

 Rome 1628 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 1,524.00
139 Borri, Cristoforo

Relation de la nouvelle mission des Peres de la Compagnie de Jesus au Royaume de la Cochinchine

 Lille 1631 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,032.00
140 [Anonyme]

Relation d'un voyage aux Indes Orientales par un Gentil-homme Francois arrive depuis Trois ans, avec une hydrographie pour l'intelligence dudit Voyage

 Paris 1646 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 13,970.00
141 Rhodes, Alexandre de

Histoire du royaume du Tunquin

 Lyon 1651 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,048.00
142 Rhodes, Alexandre de

Relation des progrez de la foy au royaume de la Cochinchine vers les derniers quartiers du Levant

 Paris 1652 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,064.00
143 [Machault, Jacques de]

Relation des missions des Peres de la Compagnie de Jesus dans les Indes Orientales ou l'on verra l'estat present de la religion chrestienne, et plusieurs belles curiositez de ces contrees

 Paris 1659 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 9,525.00
144 Berquen, Robert de

Les Merveilles des Indes orientales et occidentales, ou Nouveau traitte des pierres precieuses et perles, contenant leur vraye nature, durete, couleurs et vertus

 Paris 1661 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 3,810.00
145 Le Favre, Jacques

Lettre du R. P. Jacques Le Favre de la compagnie de Jesus, au P. procureur de la Province de France, & des missions d'Orient de la mesme Compagnie sur son arrivee a la Chine, et l'estat present de ce Royaume

 Paris 1662 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,048.00
146 Magistris, Hyacinthe de

Relation derniere de ce qui s'est passe dans les royaumes de Madure, de Tangeor, & autres lieux voisins du Malabar, aux Indes Orientales...

 Paris 1663 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 5,080.00
147 [Marini, Giovanni Filippo de]

Nouvelle Relation des Indes orientales, contenant une description exacte des royaumes de Tunquin & de Lao

 Paris 1683 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 889.00
148 [Choisy, abbe Francois-Timoleon de]

Journal du voyage de Siam fait en M. DC. LXXXV. et M. DC. LXXXVI

 Paris 1687 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,350.00
149 Orleans, Pierre-Joseph d'

Histoire des deux conquerans tartares qui ont subjugue la Chine...

 Paris 1688 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 635.00
150 Magalhaes, Gabriel de

Nouvelle relation de la Chine, contenant la description des particularitez les plus considerables de ce grand Empire traduite du portugais en francois

 Paris 1689 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,016.00
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