OSENAT: The Interiors Of Versailles, 174699, PARIS
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 16, 2026 - June 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montagu Mary Wortley; Caulfield James; Milton John | The letters and works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; Lives of Remarkable Characters; Portraits, memoirs and characters of remarkable persons; The Poetical works of John Milton |
London | 1837; 1814; 1819; 1826 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 2 | Military yearbooks; Yearbooks of the Seine-Inferieure department; Infantry yearbooks |
Rouen | 1821-1860; 1823; 1882-1895 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 3 | Poncet de La Grave; Bouguer Pierre; La Caille Abbe de; Carrion-Nisas; Champeaux; Lemau de La Jaisse; Brack F de; Roussel M De; Roche-Aymon R de | A Historical Account of the Royal French Navy; New Treatise on Navigation; King’s Ordinance on the Drills and Maneuvers of the Infantry; Regulations Concerning the Drills and Maneuvers of the Infantry; Essay on the General History of Military Art; Militar |
Paris; Brussels | 1780; 1769; 1831; 1792; 1838; 1802; 1741; 1831; 1790; 1815; 1809; 1826; 1817; 1820 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 307.20 |
| 4 | Fauvel | Royal Almanacs; Yearbook of the King’s Military House; Treatise on miniature painting; Imperial Almanacs |
Paris | 1774; 1821; 1824; 1826; 1828; 1833; 1871-1872; 1778; 1811; 1813 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 76.80 |
| 5 | Helyot R P | A Complete History and Description of the Religious and Military Monastic Orders and Secular Congregations of Both Sexes |
Guingamp | 1838 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 6 | Bue | Guest Book of the Carabinieri |
Paris | 1898 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 7 | Lot of approximately one hundred bound volumes |
18th-20th century | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 102.40 | ||
| 8 | Simon Henry | General Armorial of the French Empire; Nobiliaire de Normandie |
Paris | 1811 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 9 | Robichon Francois; Larroumet Gustave; Bauer Hoff; Rosenberg; Boudriot Jean; Petard Michel | The French Army as Seen by Painters; Meissonier; Paris Through the Ages; The Army: Half a Century; The Royal Navy, 17th–18th Centuries: Uniforms; Emblematic Cities and Localities Decorated with the Legion of Honor |
1870-1914 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 10 | Book of Hours |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 11 | Ceysson Bernard; Bresc-Bautier Genevieve; Fagiolo de l’Arco Maurizio; Souchal Francois; Le Normand-Romain Antoinette; Pingeot Anne; Hohl Reinhold; Rose Barbara; Daval Jean-Luc; Bruneau Philippe; Torelli Mario; Barral y Altet Xavier; Duby George; Guillot S | Sculpture from the 15th to the 18th Century; Sculpture from the 19th to the 20th Century; Sculpture: The Prestige of Antiquity; Sculpture: The Great Art of the Middle Ages |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 128.00 | |
| 12 | Dubit George; Lobrichon Guy; Toman Rolf; Tumpel Christian; Huguenin Daniel; Lessing Erich | The History of Venice Through Painting; The Art of the Baroque; Rembrandt; The Glory of Venice; Dutch and Flemish Painting; Titian: Power in the Face; The Crisis of the Renaissance |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 13 | Malraux Andre; Leymary Jean; Lloyd Christopher; Lebri Michel; Blunden Maria; Blunden Godfrey; Lahuerta Juan Jose | Andre Malraux: The Timeless and the Real; Corot; Pissarro; The Journal of Romanticism; The Journal of Impressionism; Gaudi; Greek Painting, Egyptian Painting, Ingres, Symbolism, and Fauvism; Art in Spain and Portugal |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 14 | Le Pautre Jean (1618-1682) | A series of eight copper engravings depicting scenes from Roman history |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 17 | Collection of four volumes of engravings |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 18 | Fragonard Honore | Engravings for Lafontaine’s Fables |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 22 | Vernet Carle | The Great Army of 1812 |
Marseille | 1968-1970 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | Drawing box |
N/A | EUR 30.00 - 50.00 | EUR 33.28 | ||
| 24 | Fortoul H | Coat of arms of the Lords of Versailles |
1844 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 132 | Pietri J B | SAILBOATS OF INDOCHINA |
Saigon | 1949 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 150 | Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) | View of Takinogawa Cave and Seaweed Harvesting on the Rocks at the River Mouth |
Japan | circa 1945 | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | EUR 51.20 |
| 151 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | The 18th Station: Okitsu |
circa 1900 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 152 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | 6th Station: Totsuka |
circa 1900 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 153 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | 20th Station: Fuchu, the pleasure quarter of Nichyo-Machi |
circa 1900 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 154 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | 21st Station: Mariko |
circa 1900 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
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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. -
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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 -
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The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, 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. £12,000-18,000Forum, 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]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, 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-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, 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. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, 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