ALDE: Online - First Editions from the 19th to the 21st Century, 42226a, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 22, 2026 - April 22, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335 | VIGNY (Alfred de). | Ensemble 3 ouvrages. |
Paris | 1864; 1882; c. 1913; 1927; 1942 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 336 | BAUDELAIRE (Charles). | Petits poemes lycanthropes. [Paris, Revue du XIXe siecle, 1866]. |
Paris | 1866 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 337 | BAUDELAIRE (Charles). | Petits poemes en prose. Les Paradis artificiels. |
Paris | 1869 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 339 | CHATEAUBRIAND (Francois-Rene de). | Atala. Rene. Les Aventures du dernier Abencerage. |
Paris | 1827 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 340 | CONSTANT (Benjamin). | Adolphe. Anecdote trouvee dans les papiers d'un inconnu. |
Paris; Londres | 1816 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 341 | CONSTANT (Benjamin). | Journal intime, et lettres a sa famille et a ses amis. |
Paris | 1895 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 342 | COURTELINE (Georges). | Potiron. – Lidoire et la biscotte. |
Paris | 1890-1892 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 343 | DAUDET (Alphonse). | La Doulou. |
Paris | 1929 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 344 | FLAUBERT (Gustave). | Lettre a la municipalite de Rouen au sujet d'un vote concernant Louis Bouilhet. |
Paris | 1872 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 345 | FRANCE (Anatole). | L'Ile aux pingouins. |
Paris | 1908 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 346 | FROMENTIN (Eugene). | Dominique. |
Paris | 1863 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 347 | FROMENTIN (Eugene). | Un ete dans le Sahara. Paris, Michel Levy, 1857. – Une annee dans le Sahel. |
Paris | 1857; 1859 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 348 | HEREDIA (Jose-Maria de). | Les Trophees. |
Paris | 1893 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 349 | HUGO (Victor). | William Shakespeare. |
Paris | 1864 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 350 | LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). | Raphael. Pages de la vingtieme annee. |
Paris | 1849 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 80.00 |
| 351 | [LAMENNAIS (Felicite de)]. | Paroles d’un croyant. 1833. |
Paris | 1834 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 352 | LAUTREAMONT (Isidore Ducasse, dit le Comte de). | Œuvres completes. |
Paris | 1938 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 353 | LECONTE DE LISLE. | Poesies barbares. |
Paris | 1862 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 354 | LEMERCIER DE NEUVILLE (Louis). | Medard Robinot casquettier. |
Paris | 1891 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 355 | [LOTI (Pierre)]. | FARRERE (Claude). Manuscrit sur Pierre Loti. |
N/A | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 250.00 | |
| 356 | MAUPASSANT (Guy de). | Le Rosier de Madame Husson. |
Paris | 1888 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 357 | MERIMEE (Prosper). | Melanges historiques et litteraires. |
Paris | 1855; 1842; 1853 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 358 | [NERVAL (Gerard de)]. | GOETHE (Johann Wolfgang von). Faust. Nouvelle traduction complete, en prose et en vers, par Gerard [de Nerval]. |
Paris | 1835 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 359 | PREVOST (Marcel). | Les Demi-vierges. |
Paris | 1894 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 360 | RIMBAUD (Arthur). | Deux sarcasmes. On me paie en bocks et en filles. [Paris], |
Paris | 2004 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 188.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’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, 2026Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, 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 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.