Vermot de Pas: LIBRARY OF GASTRONOMY, OENOLOGY AND TOBACCOOLOGY - PART TWO, 136810, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 05, 2023 - May 05, 2023
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | BOIREAU (Raimond) | The Practical Distiller. Distillation, manufacture of table liqueurs, vinegars and oils. |
Bordeaux | 1892 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 256 | Le Cuisinier Durand. |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | ||
| 257 | HAVET | Le Dictionnaire des ménages, ou recueil de recettes et d'instructions pour l'économie domestique. |
Blanchard | N/A | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 258 | MISCELLANEOUS - Meeting of 17 volumes, books on cheese, pastry, collections of recipes, etc... 12 catalogs of the Flachard bookstore are attached. |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | ||
| 259 | DUBOIS, Urbain | Grand livre des pâtissiers et des confiseurs. |
s.d. | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 260 | PIETTRE (Maurice) | Inspection of meat and food of meat origin. Industry and legislation. |
1921 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 261 | RENNES (J.) | Traité de l'inspection des viandes. |
1910 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 262 | SCHULTZ (Carlotto) | The vegetarian's table. |
1910 | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown | |
| 263 | BREEDING - Meeting of 2 vol. |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | Unknown | ||
| 264 | SAUVAGEAU (Camille) | Utilisation des algues marines. |
s.d. | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown | |
| 265 | VICAIRE (G.) | Gastronomic bibliography. |
1993 | EUR 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown | |
| 266 | OBERLE (Gérard) | The Kilian Fritsch collection. |
1993 | EUR 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown | |
| 267 | CATALOGUES - Meeting of 3 vol. |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | ||
| 268 | MUSHROOMS | Meeting of 2 volumes =-Edible and poisonous mushrooms. |
s.d. | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 269 | TRUFFLE - Meeting of 4 books on truffles, Truffle and Truffle Culture, |
2012 | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | ||
| 270 | BRILLAT-SAVARIN, Anthelme | Physiology of taste or meditations on transcendental gastronomy. |
2001 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 271 | JACQUEMIN et ALLIOT | La vinification moderne ou l'art de faire et de conserver le vin. |
1903 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 272 | LE GUYADER (Frédéric) | La chanson du cidre. Preface by Jean des Cognets, decorated with 60 drawings by Louis Garin. |
Saint Brieuc | 1925 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 273 | MISCELLANEOUS - A collection of 4 volumes -Vines and wines of Neufchatel, 1935 |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | ||
| 274 | NICOLAS, Etablissements | Catalogue. List of fine wines. |
N/A | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 275 | NICOLAS, Etablissements | DERAIN |
N/A | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 276 | NICOLAS, Etablissements | Catalogue. List of great fine wines. |
N/A | EUR 50.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 277 | NICOLAS, Etablissements | Catalogue. List of fine wines. |
N/A | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 278 | NICOLAS, Etablissements | Catalogue. List of fine wines. |
1930 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 279 | MISCELLANEOUS - 2 vol. |
N/A | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
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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. -
Forum Auctions
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 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.