Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers: Books Sale, 120756, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 16, 2021 - December 16, 2021

Page Size: 223 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
77	STAËL (Madame de).	Corinne ou l'Italie.	Paris	1841-1842.	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
78	STÖFFLER (Johann).	Elucidatio fabricæ ususque astrolabii.	Oppenheim	1524	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
79	TACITE [LIPSE].	Opera quae exstant. Justus Lipsius postremum recensuit additi comentarii meliores. Annales. Libros Historiarum notae.	Anvers	1600	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
80	TCHIHATCHEFF (Pierre de).	Voyage scientifique dans l'Altai oriental et les parties adjacentes de la frontière de Chine.	Paris	1845	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
81	TERRASSE (Claude).	Petit solfège illustré.	Paris	1893	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
82	THÉVET (André).	Pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres grecz, latins et payens. Recueillis de leurs tableaux, livres, & médailles antiques et modernes.	Paris	1584	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
83	TISSOT (James).	La Vie de Jésus-Christ.	Tours	1896-1897.	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
84	VEGECE.	Du fait de guerre et fleur de chevalerie.	Paris	1536	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
85	VERLAINE (Paul).	Chansons pour elle.	Paris	1891	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
86	VICQ D'AZYR (Félix).	Planches anatomiques avec des explications très détaillées. Première partie. Organes contenues dans la boëte osseuse du crâne. Cerveau de l'homme. [In : Traité d'anatomie et de physiologie avec des planches coloriées représentant au naturel les divers org	Paris	1786	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
87	VIGNOLE.	Grand et Nouveau Vignole, ou Règles des cinq ordres d'architecture.	Paris	s.d. (fin XVIIIe s).	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
88	VITTA (Émile).	À travers un vitrail.	Paris	1892	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
89	WEIS.	Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg.	Paris	s.d. (1745).	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
90	ZOLA (Émile).	Édouard Manet.	Paris	1867	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
91	BARBUT (James).	Les Genres des insectes de Linné, constatés par divers échantillons d'insectes d'Angleterre.	Londres	1781	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
92	BONNATERRE (Abbé).	Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ichtyologie.	Paris	1788	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
93		BOTANIQUE] 2 000 aquarelles originales de plantes.		Vers 1820.	EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00	Unknown
94	DUHAMEL DE MONCEAU (Henri-Louis).	Traité des arbres fruitiers, contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture.	Paris	1768	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
95	DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU.	De l'Exploitation des bois, ou moyens de tirer un parti avantageux des taillis, demi-futaies et hautes-futaies, et d'en faire une juste avec la description des arts qui se pratiquent dans les forêts.	Paris	1764	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
96	GIRAUD ELLIOT.	A classification and synopsis of the trochilidae.	S.l.	1878	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
97	GOULD (John).	A monograph of the trochilidae or Family of humming birds.	London	1861	EUR 50,000.00 - 80,000.00	Unknown
98	LESSON (René-Primevère).	Histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches.	Paris	[1829-1830].	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	Unknown
99	LESSON.	Les Trochilidées ou Les colibris et les oiseaux-mouches.	Paris	[1832-1833].	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
100	MULSANT (E.) et Édouard VERREAUX.	Histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches ou Colibris constituant la famille des trochilidées.	Paris; Lyon	1874-1877.	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
101	PETERS (J.-L.).	Check-list of birds of the words.	Cambridge	1931-1987.	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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