Tajan: Books & Prints, 70926, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 09, 2026 - July 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bussy Roger de Rabutin | Memoirs |
Paris | 1696 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 2 | Bussy-Rabutin | Amours des Dames illustres de notre siecle; Roman comique |
Cologne | 1708 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 3 | Choderlos de Laclos | Les Liaisons dangereuses |
London | 1796 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 4 | Crebillon | Complete Works |
Paris | 1785 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 5 | Fenelon | The Adventures of Telemachus, Son of Ulysses |
Paris | 1795 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 6 | Fleury Claude | Ecclesiastical History |
Brussels | 1723–1740 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 7 | Florian | Galatee |
Paris | 1793 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 8 | Guilleragues Gabriel de | Portuguese Letters |
Paris | 1796 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | Unknown |
| 9 | La Bruyere Jean de | The Characters of Theophrastus |
Paris | 1694 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 10 | La Fayette Countess of | Zayde |
Paris | 1671 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 11 | Longus | N Books, including: The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe |
Paris | 1731 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 12 | Pascal Blaise | Les Provinciales |
Cologne | 1659 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 13 | Prevost Abbe | Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Distinction Who Has Withdrawn from the World |
Paris | 1756 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 14 | Thiard de Bissy Henri de | Pastoral Letter and Instruction |
Paris | 1710 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 15 | Barbey d'Aurevilly Jules | Les Diaboliques |
Paris | 1910 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 16 | N Books, including: A Handbook for Booksellers and Book Collectors |
Paris | 1966; 1973; 1924–1928 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 17 | Celine | Cahiers de l'Herne n°3 |
1963 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 18 | Chants et chansons populaires de la France |
Paris | 1843-1844 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 19 | Conrad Joseph | The Works |
London | 1921–1927 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 20 | Constant Benjamin | Adolphe |
Paris; London | 1816 | EUR 280.00 - 320.00 | Unknown |
| 21 | Nerciat | Julie philosophe ou Le Bon patriote |
Paris | 1910 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 22 | Daniel-Rops | Jesus in his time; Holy history; Le peuple de la Bible |
Paris | 1945-1946 | EUR 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 23 | Daudet Alphonse | Contes du lundi |
Paris | 1873 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 24 | Daudet Alphonse | Numa Roumestan; L'Evangeliste |
Paris | 1881; 1883 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 25 | Eluard Paul | Tribute to the Martyrs and Fighters of the Warsaw Ghetto |
Paris | 1950 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
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