Aguttes: Books and Manuscripts, 168319, Neuilly-sur-Seine

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 05, 2025 - December 05, 2025
Page Size: 364 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
154 COCTEAU Jean (1889-1963)

L.A.S. "Jean Cocteau", Pramousquier October 10, 1922, to Andre MATER

 1922 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 364.00
155 COCTEAU Jean (1889-1963)

L.A.S. "Jean", Milly, October 1949, to his English translator Mary HOECK

 1949 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 325.00
156 COCTEAU Jean (1889-1963)

L.A.S. "Jean", October 3, 1954, to his friend the Egyptologist Rene BERTRAND

 1954 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 195.00
157 COLETTE (1873-1954)

L.A.S. "Colette", [January 8, 1947], to Maurice

 1947 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 715.00
158 DICKENS Charles (1812-1870)

L.A.S. "Charles Dickens", Cheltenham January 23, 1869, to Mrs. Isabella GLYN DALLAS

 1869 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,690.00
159 DUMAS pere Alexandre (1802-1870)

44 L.A.S. "Al. Dumas", [1844-1856] and n.d., to Auguste CADOT

 1844-1856] and n.d., EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,800.00
160 DUMAS pere Alexandre (1802-1870)

MANUSCRIT autograph,La Commission et le Brigandage, [1862]

 1862 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 715.00
161 DUMAS pere Alexandre (1802-1870).

Autograph MANUSCRIT, signed "un Souscripteur au denier de St Pierre"

 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 793.00
162 ELUARD Paul (1895-1952)

L.A.S. "Paul Eluard", [early 1924?], to Joe BOUSQUET

 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,040.00
163 ELUARD Paul (1895-1952)

MANUSCRIT autograph of sketches of poems for Pouvoir tout dire, [1951]

 1951 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 650.00
164 FLAUBERT Gustave (1821-1880)

L.A.S. "Gve Flaubert", [Croisset c. July 25, 1862], to the poet

 1862 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 910.00
165 FRANCE Anatole (1844-1924)

MANUSCRIT autograph signed "Anatole

 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 7,150.00
166 FRIEDELL Egon (1878-1938)

L.A.S. "Egon Friedell", Wien April 20, 1921, to Maximilian HARDEN

 1921 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,170.00
167 GAUTIER Theophile (1811-1872)

MANUSCRIT autograph signed "Theophile

 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,600.00
168 GONCOURT Edmond de (1822-1896)

MANUSCRIT autograph signed "Edmond de Goncourt", Les Freres Zemganno, 1879

 1879 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 5,200.00
169 HERZMANOVSKY-ORLANDO Fritz von (1877-1954)

Original DRAWINGS

 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
170 HOFMANNSTHAL Hugo von (1874-1929)

L.A.S. "Hofmannsthal", Wien 1. XI. 1899, [to Mrs. Ria SCHMUJLOW-CLAASSEN]

 1899 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 780.00
171 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "Victor", January 20 [1841], to Alexandre SOUMET

 1841 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 364.00
172 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "Victor Hugo", Paris May 9 [1848], to Antony THOURET "ex-prefet du Nord" in Lille

 1848 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 624.00
173 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

Dictated letter, written by his son Francois-

 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 65.00
174 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIT, Hauteville house [in Guernsey] October 1865

 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 6,500.00
175 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "V.H.", [Paris] April 6 [1872], to Mme Zelie ROBERT in Mulhouse

 1872 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 494.00
176 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "Victor Hugo", Hauteville house October 14 [1872, to Emile ROBERT]

 1872 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 390.00
177 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "V.", Hauteville House November 24 [1872], to Doctor Emile ALLIX

 1872 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
178 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "V", Hauteville House June 15 [1873], to Dr. Emile ALLIX

 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 650.00
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>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…</i>
    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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