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
179 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "Victor Hugo", [Paris] July 22 [1876], to Mme Zelie ROBERT at the Hotel des Beaux Arts

EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,040.00
180 HUGO Victor (1802-1885)

L.A.S. "Victor Hugo", January 29, 1885, to Louis ULBACH

1885 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
181 [HUGO Victor]. DROUET Juliette (1806-1883)

L.A.S. "Juliette", February 1 [1838], to Victor HUGO

1838 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 715.00
182 [HUGO Victor]. DROUET Juliette (1806-1883)

L.A.S. "Juliette", November 22 [1849], to Victor HUGO

1849 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 416.00
183 HUYSMANS Joris-Karl (1848-1907)

5 L.A.S. "JKHuysmans", 1893-1896, to Abbe FERRET

1893-1896 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 793.00
184 JACOB Max (1876-1944)

4 L.A.S. "Max Jacob", 1935-1936, to Mario PRASSINOS

1935-1936 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 520.00
185 JACOB Max (1876-1944)

7 autographed POEMS

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
186 KRAUS Karl (1874-1936)

Autograph POEM, Franz Joseph, [1920]

1920 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 1,950.00
187 LAFAYETTE Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de (1634-1693)

L.A., Espinasse August 18 [1656], to Abbe Gilles

1656 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,235.00
188 LAMARTINE Alphonse de (1790-1869)

POEM autograph signed "Alp. de Lamartine", A Nemesis, 1831

1831 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
189 LAMENNAIS Felicite de (1782-1854)

L.A., Naples July 28, 1824, to her brother Abbe

1824 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 260.00
190 LOTI Pierre (1850-1923).

L.A.S. "Julien Viaud (Pierre Loti)", aboard Le Magicien, Rochefort-sur-mer May 19 [1886, to Camille DOUCET]

1886 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 325.00
191 MANN Thomas (1875-1955)

L.A.S. "Thomas Mann", Munchen 23.V.1923, to Desider (Desz?) KOSZTOLANYI in Budapest

1923 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 3,380.00
192 MANN Thomas (1875-1955)

L.A.S. "Thomas Mann",Munchen February 20, 1929, to Herr ECKARDT

1929 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,950.00
193 MANN Thomas (1875-1955)

L.A.S. "Thomas Mann", Kusnacht-Zurich February 10, 1937, to Karl Georg HEMMERICH in Blonay (Vaud)

1937 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,860.00
194 MERIMEE Prosper (1803-1870)

L.A. with DRAWING, [November 1831], to Sophie DUVAUCEL

1831 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 455.00
195 MEYER Conrad Ferdinand (1825-1898)

L.A.S. "Ihr M", Kilchberg November 5, 1880, to his friend Hermann HAESSEL

1880 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,105.00
196 MEYER Conrad Ferdinand (1825-1898)

L.A.S. "F Meyer", Kilchberg, November 12, 1885, [to Franz HIRSCH, journalist with Deutschen Familienblattes

1885 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 520.00
197 MONNIER Henry (1799-1877).

MANUSCRIT autograph signed "Henry

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
198 MONTHERLANT Henry de (1895-1972)

MANUSCRITS et BROUILLONS autographes, Pasiphae, [1928-1938]

1928-1938 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
199 MONTHERLANT Henry de (1895-1972)

2 autograph MANUSCRITS for Les Garcons, [ca. 1942-1946 ?]

ca. 1942-1946 ? EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 910.00
200 MORAND Paul (1888-1976).

30 L.A.S. "PMorand" or "PM", 1951-1956, to Roger NIMIER

1951-1956 EUR 25.00 - 60.00 EUR 4,550.00
201 MUSIL Robert (1880-1942)

L.S. "Robert Musil" with autograph compliment,Vienna Whitsun 1921, to Max MELL

1921 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,040.00
202 NIMIER Roger (1925-1962)

4 L.A.S. "Roger N." or "RN" (one unsigned, incomplete from end) and 6 L.S. with autograph additions, [1953-1956], to Jacques CHARDONNE

1953-1956 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 364.00
203 NODIER Charles (1780-1844)

L.A.S. "Charles Nodier", [autumn 1829], to bookseller

1829 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 585.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for Belshazzar’s Feast, [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.