Gros & Delettrez: Books and Manuscripts, 167934, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025

Page Size: 247 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
154	BARRET. GENEVOIX (Maurice).	Raboliot.	Paris	1954	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 875.00
155	BAUMANN (A.)	Guide du sellier et du harnacheur	Paris	sd (ca 1850).	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,500.00
156	BERGERAT (Emile).	Theatre en vers, 1884-1887.	Paris	1891	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
157	Rene CHAR. Albert CAMUS.	La Posterite du Soleil. Photographies de Henriette Grindat. Itineraire par Rene Char.	Geneve	1965	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
158	SINCLAIR CLAVEL (Maurice).	Le Soulevement de la Vie.	Verone	1974	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
159		Braque Lithographe.	Monte Carlo	1963	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 2,250.00
160	BRIANCHON. HERON DE VILLEFOSSE (Rene).	A travers nos vignes. Illustrations de Brianchon.	Paris	1952	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
161		CARICATURES. COMMUNE DE PARIS. IIIe REPUBLIQUE. ALBUM AMATEUR. SATIRE POLITIQUE. [Communardiana. 1871].		1871	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
162	CHAHINE. MIRBEAU (Octave).	Dans l'antichambre. (Histoire d'une minute).	Paris	1905	EUR 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
163	CHALON (John James).	Twenty four subjects exhibiting the costume of Paris designed and drawn by J. J. Chalon.	London	1822	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
164		DECOUPIS. CHROMOLITHOGRAPHIES. PAPERCUTS. COLLAGE. KEEPSAKE. Album.	France		EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 750.00
165		CYNEGETIQUE. VENERIE. CHASSE. Ensemble de 4 ouvrages.	Paris	1867, 1868, 1870 et 1873.	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
166	CLOQUET (Jules).	Anatomie de l'homme, ou Description et figures lithographiees de toutes les parties du corps humain.	Paris	1821-1831.	EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 2,500.00
167	COROT. ROCHE (Edmond).	Poesies posthumes. Avec une notice par Victorien Sardou.	Paris	1863	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
168	[PIA (Pascal)]. BAUDELAIRE (Charles).	A une courtisane, poeme inedit de Charles Baudelaire publie d'apres le manuscrit original et orne de huit eaux-fortes par Greixams.	Paris	1925	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
169	[MARECHAL, Sylvain].	Pornophile. Contes saugrenus. Sur l'imprime de Bassora, 1789, Samuel-Isaac-Josediah Smithson, libraire a Jersey, 1885.			EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
170	CUSTINE (Astolphe, marquis de).	Le Monde comme il est.	Paris	1835	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
172	RONSARD (Pierre de).	Les Amours de Cassandre.	Paris	1968	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,875.00
173	FELICIEN ROPS. DELVAU (Alfred).	Ensemble de 5 ouvrages de l'auteur, en 6 volumes.	Paris	[v.1861]-1866.	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
174	RABELAIS (Francois).	Gargantua (1 vol.) - Pantagruel (2 vol.).	Paris	1936-1938.	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 62.50
175	Marcel DUCHAMP. Andre BRETON, ed.	Le Surrealisme en 1947.	[Paris]	1947	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 312.50
176	DULAURE (Jacques-Antoine).	Esquisses historiques des principaux evenemens de la Revolution francaise, depuis la convocation des Etats-Generaux jusqu'au retablissement de la maison de Bourbon.	Paris	1823-1825.	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
177	EIFFEL (Gustave).	La Tour de 300 metres.	Paris	1 juin 1900.	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
178		ENFANTINA. CARTONNAGES ROMANTIQUES. Ensemble de 7 ouvrages, XIXe siecle		XIXe siecle	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 375.00
179		FEUILLETS D'ART (Les). Numero 1.	Paris	mai 1919.	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

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December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.