Artcurial: Books, Manuscripts and Engravings, 6319, Paris

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Auction Date
September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Page Size: 237 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ALDIN (Cecil)

ALDIN (Cecil) Lettre autographe signee a Monsieur Durand.

Sulhamstead Abbots 7 mars 1914 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
2 Francis BACON

Francis BACON [BACON].-- BELLAVIA (Mario) Photographie de Francis Bacon.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,312.00
3 BALMAIN (Pierre)

BALMAIN (Pierre) Dessin original signe.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 459.00
4 BAUDELAIRE (Charles)

BAUDELAIRE (Charles) Lettre autographe signee a Leon Gelis.

Paris 2 mai 1861 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
5 BOURDELLE (Emile-Antoine)

BOURDELLE (Emile-Antoine) Lettre autographe signee a Alfred Rome.

[Paris] 26 mai 1923 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
6 BRETON (Andre)

BRETON (Andre) Lettre autographe signee a Jean Suquet.

Paris 11 fevrier 1960 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
7 BRETON (Andre)

BRETON (Andre) Lettre autographe signee a Nelly Kaplan.

Paris 31 decembre 1956 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
8 BRETON (Andre)

BRETON (Andre) Poeme autographe signe, intitule << Andre Derain >>.

S. l. 20 mars 1917 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 787.00
9 CAMUS (Albert)

CAMUS (Albert) Lettre autographe signee sur Rene Char.

S. l. s. d EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,624.00
10 CELINE (Louis-Ferdinand)

CELINE (Louis-Ferdinand) Lettre autographe signee a son ami Jacques Deval.

Paris [1933] EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
11 CHAISSAC (Gaston)

CHAISSAC (Gaston) Dessin original signe a l'encre de Chine sur papier (26,3 x 21,1 cm) date << mi-septembre 59 >>, dedicace a Theodore Koenig et signe.

Au dos, piece autographe signee d'un poeme original non publie dedie a Andre Malraux, loca

 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
12 CHATEAUBRIAND (Francois-Rene de)

CHATEAUBRIAND (Francois-Rene de) -- L. A. S. a Eugene Francois d'Arnauld, baron de Vitrolles. [Paris], 4 janvier 1823. 3 p. in-12 sur bifeuillet de papier verge.
Des articles a charge contre le nouveau ministre des Affaires etrangeres ont paru dans l

 [Paris], 4 janvier 1823 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,443.00
13 COCTEAU (Jean)

COCTEAU (Jean) Lettre autographe signee a Jaque-Catelain.

Paris 19 decembre 1923 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
14 COCTEAU (Jean)

COCTEAU (Jean) Lettre autographe signee a Jean Loup Simian.

Paris 21 novembre 1944 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 328.00
15 COLETTE (Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, dite)

COLETTE (Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, dite) Lettre autographe signee a Helene et Philippe Berthelot.

S. l. s. d EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 262.00
16 D'ALEMBERT (Jean Le Rond)

D'ALEMBERT (Jean Le Rond) Lettre autographe signee.

Paris 23 avril 1767 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,312.00
17 Salvador DALI

Salvador DALI Boton corrata y cerezas estereoscopicas.

Barcelone 1975 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
18 DEGAS (Edgar)

DEGAS (Edgar) Lettre autographe signee a Sophie Niaudet-Berthelot.

S. l. [Paris], 3 octobre [1889] EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,574.00
19 DELACROIX (Eugene)

DELACROIX (Eugene) Lettre autographe signee a Jules-Joseph Arnoux.

S. l. Mardi s. d EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 394.00
20 DELACROIX (Eugene)

DELACROIX (Eugene) Lettre autographe signee a un ami.

S. l. s. d. [Paris, 1861 ou 1862] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 394.00
21 DELVAUX (Paul)

DELVAUX (Paul) Lettre signee a Paul Van den Abbeel.

Veurne (Furnes) 10 novembre 1984.PS. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 459.00
22 DENOEL (Robert)

DENOEL (Robert) Ensemble de deux lettres signees a Marc Barbezat.

Paris 6 et 14 decembre 1943 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
23 DEVERIA (Eugene)

DEVERIA (Eugene) Lettre autographe signee a Monsieur Berthoud.

Pau 21 septembre 1857 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
24 DROUET (Juliette)

DROUET (Juliette) Lettre autographe signee a Marcellin Berthelot.

[Paris] 7 janvier [1881] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
25 DROUET (Juliette)

DROUET (Juliette) Lettre autographe signee a Victor Hugo.

[Paris] 26 avril [1847] EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    Swann
    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.
    Swann
    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.
    Swann
    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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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    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.
  • <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY! <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911. <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ]. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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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.