Gros & Delettrez: Books & Manuscripts - Collections of the H. SAMUELIAN oriental bookstore and various, 167955, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
Page Size: 294 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 CHOISEUL-GOUFFIER, (Marie Gabriel, comte de)

GRECE. Voyage pittoresque de la Grece

Paris 1782-1822 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
1B DE WIT (Frederik)

[Grece]. Peloponnesus Hodie Moreae Regnum

(S.l.) [ca 1680] EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
2 DUPRE (Louis)

[Grece - Turquie]. Voyage a Athenes et a Constantinople, ou collection de portraits, de vues et de costumes grecs et ottomans

Paris 1825-[1839] EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 25,000.00
3 DUVAL (Pierre)

[Grece]. Alcibiadis Expeditionum Tabula Geographica ex Plutarcho

Amsterdam [XVIIIe s] EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
4 GUILLET DE SAINT-GEORGE (Georges, dit de La Guilletiere)

Lacedemone ancienne et nouvelle, ou l'on voit les moeurs et les coutumes des Grecs modernes, des Mahometans et des Juifs du pays...

A Paris 1676 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
5 HONDIUS (Henricus) / MERCATOR

Candia cum insulis aliquot circa Graeciam

[Amsterdam] [1628] EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 250.00
6 MABLY (Gabriel de, Abbe)

Observations sur l'histoire de la Grece ou des causes de la prosperite et des malheurs des grecs

A Geneve 1766 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
7 PICARD (Charles)

[Athenes]. L'Acropole

Paris [ca 1930] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
8 SEUTTER (Matthaus) / LOTTER (Tobias Conrad)

Graeciae Antiquae Designation Nova

Augsbourg (ca 1750) EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 225.00
9 STACKELBERG (Otto Magnus von)

La Grece. Vues pittoresques et topographiques

Paris 1829-1834 (1837) EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 18,750.00
10 STACKELBERG (Otto Magnus von)

Costumes et usages des peuples de la Grece moderne

Paris [ca 1830] EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,250.00
10B Major PIERREPONT (Ch. A.). SUTHERLAND (Thomas)

MALTE. Malta. Taken from the Mouth of the Harbour

(Londres) (1812-1813) EUR 180.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
11 ANVILLE (Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d')

[Turquie]. A new map of Turkey in Asia...

London 1794 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 562.50
12 ATATURK (Mustafa Kemal)

[Turquie]. Discours du Ghazi Moustafa Kemal. president de la Republique Turque

Leipzig 1929 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 250.00
13 [BEARN (Louis Hector de, Comte)]

Quelques Souvenirs d'une Campagne en Turquie

[Paris] 1828 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
14 SCHEFER (Charles)

BONNAC (Jean-Louis d'Usson). Memoire historique sur l'ambassade de France a Constantinople

Paris 1894 EUR 130.00 - 150.00 EUR 187.50
15 COLLIGNON (Maxime)

Notes d'un voyage en Asie-Mineure

Paris [1897] EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 312.50
16 CRAVEN (Elizabeth)

Voyage en Crimee et a Constantinople, en 1786, par Miladi Craven

A Londres, et se trouve a Paris 1789 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 812.50
17 CUSPINIANUS (Johannes)

De Turcorum Origine, Religione ac immanissima eorum in Christianos tyrannide...

Antuerpiae 1541 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,000.00
18 DEVEDJIAN (Karekin)

Peche et Pecheries en Turquie

Constantinople 1926 EUR 130.00 - 150.00 EUR 625.00
19 DEZAUCHE (Jean-Claude)

Carte de la Mer Noire comprenant la plus grande partie de l'Empire ottoman, partie des Etats de l'Empereur, de la Russie, etc.

Paris 1788 EUR 130.00 - 150.00 EUR 712.50
20 FUSCO (Eduardo)

Lot de 2 rarissimes fascicules constantinopolitains du debut du XIXe sur la communaute italienne installee en Turquie

Costantinopoli 1852 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 EUR 312.50
21 [GRELOT (Joseph-Guillaume)]

Relation nouvelle d'un voyage de Constantinople

Paris 1689 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 875.00
22 HELLERT (J.-J.)

Nouvel atlas physique, politique et historique de l'Empire Ottoman et de ses Etats limitrophes en Europe, en Asie et en Afrique...

Paris, Saint Petersbourg, Londres 1843 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,000.00
23

[HISTOIRE ET GEOGRAPHIE de Marash] En turc ottoman

Istanbul 1339 [H.] = [1920-1921] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 312.50
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