PIASA: Architecture - Art - Design : part I Libraries from a important private collection - bidstart 3/15, 113281, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 22, 2021 - March 22, 2021
Page Size: 248 items in 10 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
178

Interior design equipment & current forms

1969, 1970, 1972, 1965, 1967… EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
179

ART FEUILLETS Collection of literature and contemporary art (2nd series)

1921/22 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
180

FINLAND 100 years of Finnish crafts and design, published by The OTAVA Publishing Co, Helsinki, 1975

1975 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
181 DE FILIPPI Fernando - CRISPOLTI Enrico

DE FILIPPI Fernando - CRISPOLTI Enrico La Rivoluzione Privata

1974 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
182 FONTANA Lucio

FONTANA Lucio Concetto Spaziale Rosso, 1968

1968 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
183 FONTANA Lucio

FONTANA Lucio Concetto Spaziale Rosso, 1968

1968 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
184

form Set of 23 journals :

1964- 2004 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
185

FORMS International review of the plastic arts

1930 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
186

FORMS AND LIFE N°1 - 1951

1951 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
187

FORTUNE Set of 18 magazines : 1933 (Apr.) 1940 (Feb., Aug.) 1941 (Jan., Feb.) 1942 (Feb., May to Aug.) 1943 (Apr.) 1946 (Apr.) 1947 (June) 1950 (May) 1953 (Sept.) 1957 (Jul.) 1958 (Jan., Dec.) 1962 (June)

1933-1962 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
188 FREY Albert

FREY Albert In search of a living Architecture

1939 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
189 FREY Albert

FREY Albert Houses 1+2

N/A EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
190 FREY Albert

FREY Albert Architect

1990 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
191 FREY Albert

FREY Albert 6 drawings

1940-90 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
192 FRIEDMAN Yona

FRIEDMAN Yona Mobile Architecture Including:

1970 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
193 FRIEDMAN Yona

FRIEDMAN Yona Toward a Scientific Architecture

1975 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
194 FRIEDMAN Yona

FRIEDMAN Yona Cahiers du Centre d'Études Architecturales

N/A EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
195 FRIEDMAN Yona

FRIEDMAN Yona Set of documents and writings, especially for the Cahier N°3 for Paul Mignot

1965 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
196 FUKSAS Massimiliano

FUKSAS Massimiliano Set of 4 small booklets in a box

1991 EUR 60.00 - 90.00 Unknown
197

GA HOUSES Tokyo, Japan

1977 - 2009 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
198 GIORGINI Vittorio

GIORGINI Vittorio Nature as a model

2000 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
199 GODIN Jean-Baptiste André

GODIN Jean Baptiste André 1817 1888

N/A EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
200 GOLDFINGER Ernö

GOLDFINGER Ernö Architectural Association

1983 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
201 GOLDFINGER Myron

GOLDFINGER Myron Villages in the Sun

1969 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
202

THE GREAT ARCH (THE) Tribute to Johan Otto von Soreckelsen (1927-1987)

1967 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
  • 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