Tajan: Books, Manuscripts & Rprints, 60326, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 03, 2026 - June 03, 2026
Page Size: 60 items in 3 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Akathistos de Moscu

Madrid 2006 Not Available Not Sold
2

Akathistos de Moscu

Madrid 2006 Not Available Not Sold
3 Avicenne

Canones medicinae de avicena

Madrid 2002 Not Available Not Sold
4 Anjou Rene Ier (1409-1480)

Les Amours de Rene d’Anjou

Madrid 2002 Not Available Not Sold
5

Oxford Menologion

Madrid 2007 Not Available EUR 325.00
6

Salterio Chludov

Madrid 2007 Not Available EUR 442.00
7

Salterio Chludov

Madrid 2007 Not Available EUR 390.00
8 Delacroix Eugene; Ingres J.D.A.; Bonnard Pierre; Monnier Henri; Constant Benjamin; Lacordaire Henri-Dominique; Lamennais Felicite de; Hirsch Chales-Henry; Sarment Jean; Nadaud Gustave; Vicaire Gabriel; Berlioz Hector; Honneger Arthur

Autographes divers

Paris; Orleans; Soreze; Wiemar 1861; 1855; 1827; 1861; 1848; 1899; 1868; 1870; 1879; 1889; 1890; 1863; 1925 Not Available EUR 1,476.00
9 Barrault Jean-Louis; Brassai

Le comedien est un etre essentiellement voyageur

1947-1950 Not Available Not Sold
10 Breton Andre

D'or vert les raisins murs

circa 1914 Not Available Not Sold
11 Cocteau Jean

Ou es-tu, Toi que je cherche, Partout

Coetquidan 1952 Not Available Not Sold
12 Dumas Alexandre

Lettres autographes signees

Marseille;Paris 1848 Not Available Not Sold
13 Verlaine;Cocteau Jean;Mac Orlan Pierre;Renard Jules;Istrati Panait;Montesquiou-Fezensac;Fargue Leon-Paul;Bernanos Georges;Margueritte Paul;Margueritte Victor;Martin du Gard;Guitry Sacha;Gide Andre;Esparbes Georges d';Rostand Maurice;Lacretelle Jacques de

15 Books, including: Autographes divers

Paris;Nice;Bordeaux;Belleme 1892;1908;1915;1928;1929;1933;1946 Not Available EUR 1,208.00
14 Apollinaire; Alain-Fournier; Pagnol Marcel; Aragon Louis; Montherlant; Rostand Edmond; Salmon Andre; Psichari Jean; Jacob Max; Soupault Philippe; Geniaux Charles; Fort Paul; Gregh Fernand; Romains Jules; Estaunie Edouard; Allemagne Henri d'

Autographes divers

Paris; Nice; Lausanne 1908; 1910; 1914; 1919; 1921; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1928-1929; 1932; 1939 Not Available EUR 1,476.00
15 Hugo Victor; Vigny Alfred; Sand George; Monsele Charles; Sully-Prudhomme A.; Chateaubriand Francois-Rene; Banville Theodore de; Merimee Prosper; Lamartine; Nerval; Musset Paul de; Sainte-Beuve; Gautier Theophile; Guttinger Ulric; Vacquerie Auguste; Janin

Autographes divers

Paris; Rouen 1803; 1827; 1829; 1830; 1838; 1845; 1852; 1854; 1857; 1864; 1867; 1868; 1872; 1877; 1884; 1886; 1888; 1889; 1907 Not Available EUR 2,952.00
16

Cartas ejecutorias

La Hinojosa 1695-1696 Not Available EUR 2,118.00
17 Vilmorin Louise;Severine;Senancour Virginie;Delarue-Mardrus Lucie;Harry Myriam;Adam Juliette;Gyp;Gerard Rosemonde;Karr Alphonse;Rassat;Daudet Alphonse;Heredia Jose Maria;Herold;Sarcey Francisque

Autographes divers

Honfleur;Paris 1894;1900;1906;1928;1948 Not Available Not Sold
18 Jacob Max

12 Lettres autographes signees

Saint Benoit sur Loire;Quimper 1923-1925;1929 Not Available EUR 805.00
19 Jacob Max

23 poemes et meditations religieuses

1931 Not Available Not Sold
20 Jacob Max

5 L. A. S. 1942-1943

1942-1943 Not Available EUR 336.00
21 Jacob Max

7 L. A. S. vers 1930-1936

1930-1936 Not Available EUR 408.00
22

L'Enchiridion du Pape Leon

Paris 1773 Not Available EUR 13,240.00
23 Kosma Joseph (1905-1969)

Le Tableau des merveilles

Paris 1936 Not Available EUR 2,383.00
24 Voltaire

La Pucelle

Londres 1755 Not Available EUR 805.00
25 Pergaud Louis

Billet autographe signe

Paris 1913 Not Available EUR 295.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000