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

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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
204 O'CASEY Sean (1880-1964)

L.A.S. "Dad (Sean) xxxxx" with DRAWING, Torquay,Devon March 3, 1958, to his daughter Shivaun O'Casey in New York

1958 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 936.00
205 PROUST Marcel (1871-1922)

autograph manuscript for Jean Santeuil

EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 4,550.00
206 RADIGUET Raymond (1903-1923)

3 autograph POETHS

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,600.00
207 SADE Donatien-Alphonse-Francois, marquis de (1740-1814)

Autograph note, Question a Rome, [1776]

1776 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 780.00
208 SAINT-EXUPERY Antoine de (1900-1944)

POEM autograph signed "de SaintExupery", Le vent, [ca. 1918]

ca. 1918 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,030.00
209 SAND George (1804-1876).

L.A.S. "G. Sand", Nohant March 19 [1871, to Francis BERTON]

1871 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 390.00
210 SARTRE Jean-Paul (1905-1980).

L.A.S. "JPSartre", May 10 [1951], to Louis JOUVET

1951 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 520.00
211 SIMENON Georges (1903-1989)

TAPUSCRIT with autograph CORRECTIONS,Maigret en meuble, 1941

1941 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 9,750.00
212 SIMENON Georges (1903-1989)

MANUSCRIT autograph signed "Georges Simenon", La Mort de Belle, 1951

1951 EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 50,700.00
213 SOUPAULT Philippe (1897-1990)

4 L.A.S. and 1 L.S. "Philippe Soupault", 1925-1927, to Andre ROLLAND DE RENEVILLE

1925-1927 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
214 STAEL Germaine Necker, Baroness de (1766-1817)

2 L.A.S. "N. de Stael" and 3 L.A., [fall 1814-early 1815], to the Duchess of DURAS

1814-early 1815 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 650.00
215 STAEL Germaine Necker, Baroness de (1766-1817)

L.A., Coppet April 23 [1815], to the Duchess of DURAS

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
216 STAEL Germaine Necker, Baroness de (1766-1817)

L.A., Lausanne September 22 [1815], to the Duchesse de DURAS

1815 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
217 STAEL Germaine Necker, Baroness de (1766-1817)

L.A., Pisa February 16, 1816, to the Duchess of DURAS

1816 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
218 STENDHAL (1783-1842)

L.A., [Paris] November 19, 1841, to Donato BUCCI in Civitavecchia

1841 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,300.00
219 TINAN Jean de (1874-1898)

L.A.S. "Tinan", Sunday [January 4, 1897], to Pierre LOUYS at Fontaine Bleue near Algiers

1897 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 260.00
220 VERLAINE Paul (1844-1896)

L.A.S. "Paul Verlaine", Hopital Broussais, salle Lasegue [January or early February 1890], to publisher Albert SAVINE

EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 520.00
221 VIALATTE Alexandre (1901-1971)

9 L.A.S. "Al" and "Vialatte", 1952-1962, to Roger NIMIER

1952-1962 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,380.00
222 VIGNY Alfred de (1797-1863)

L.A.S. "Alfred deV", August 25, 1826, [to Edouard DELPRAT, lawyer in Bordeaux]

1826 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
223 WERFEL Franz (1890-1945)

Autograph POEM, Solo eines zarten Lumpen, [ca. 1912]

ca. 1912 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,560.00
224 BRAILLE Louis (1809-1852)

Letter written in Braille, Paris February 16, 1840, to M. Montigny in Paris

1840 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 6,500.00
225 DARWIN Charles (1809-1882)

L.A.S. "Ch. Darwin", September 29, 1880, to botanist

1880 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
226 EINSTEIN Albert (1879-1955)

L.A.S. "A. Einstein", Berlin November 24, 1917, to Edouard GUILLAUME in Bern (Switzerland)

1917 EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 12,350.00
227 EINSTEIN Albert (1879-1955)

P.A., [Berlin, before 1933]

before 1933] EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
228 EINSTEIN Albert (1879-1955)

L.S. "A. Einstein", July 11, 1942, to Marvin H. Rubin in Atlanta

1942 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
  • 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.