Gros & Delettrez: Books & Manuscripts, 180773, PARIS
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 04, 2026 - June 04, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athanors |
late 16th-early 17th century | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 13,000.00 | ||
| 2 | Baudelaire Charles | L.A.S. to Michel Levy |
1864 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 3,640.00 | |
| 3 | Dinet Etienne | Dossier Famille Dinet |
1980-1983 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 585.00 | |
| 4 | Doumergue Gaston | L.A.S. and Typescript Letters |
1906-1935 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 5 | Dumas Mathieu | Lettres du general Dumas a S.A.S. Le Prince Joseph Pendant la Campagne de la Grande Armee, en 1805 |
after 1805 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 6 | Maupassant A.; Maupassant S. | Le Neveu des demoiselles Jousselin |
Paris | 1903 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 7 | David Felicien; Roger de Beauvoir; Favre Jules | Lot of Autographs from the 19th Century |
ca. 1850; 1855; 1864 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 8 | Feval Paul | Letters and Autograph Bill |
ca 1862 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9 | Washington-Lafayette Georges; Zienecki Joseph; Ortolan | Lot of L.A.S. addressed to Hippolyte Carnot |
1841; ca 1848 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 195.00 | |
| 10 | Thiers Adolphe; Bordillon G.; Duvergier; Thibaudeau; Charton; Dupont de l'Eure | Lot of L.A.S. from political or state figures |
Angers; Paris; Neubourg | 1846; 1848; ca 1842-1848; 1853 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 11 | Merimee Prosper | L.A.S. to Hippolyte Carnot |
Paris | 1848 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 12 | Humboldt Alexandre | L.A.S. to Hippolyte Carnot |
Berlin | 1848 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 13 | Sue Eugene;Halevy Fromental;Halevy Leon | Lot of autographs |
1848 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 14 | Jacob Bibliophile;Lacroix;Dennebecq;Vivalin Aug;de Waelle Alfred;Grandmenil | Batch of professional letters |
Paris;Colmar | 1848;1861 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 15 | Nerval Gerard de;Saint-Maur;Duprez;Gautier | Committee of the Association of Dramatic Artists |
1848 | EUR 180.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 16 | La Tour d'Auvergne;Wissman | Correspondence with Mgr. Wissman |
1848 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 17 | Sand Georges;Duteil;d'Agoult Marie;Recamier Mme | L.A.S. from women to Carnot |
1844;1848 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 18 | Lamartine Alphonse de | Jocelyn |
Paris | 1836 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 19 | Lamartine Alphonse de | Lot of 5 autograph letters |
Paris | 1847;1848;1849 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 20 | Louis-Philippe | Autograph lot |
1839;1846 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 21 | Pissaro Camille | Lot of 6 L.A.S. addressed to Camille Pissaro |
20th | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 130.00 | |
| 22 | Roland Pauline | Circular letter |
Paris | 1850 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 624.00 |
| 23 | Michelet Jules | Historians and University Members to Hippolyte Carnot |
1858 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 24 | Hugo Victor | L.A.S. to Hippolyte Carnot |
1872 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 585.00 | |
| 25 | Montonelli;Lo;Scheffer Ary;Nisard Desire;Pons de l'Herault | Batch of letters addressed to Carnot |
Paris | 1842;1848 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
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