ALDE: Literary Library of an Amateur, 101525, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 15, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Page Size: 246 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 LAMARTINE Alphonse de.

Toussaint Louverture, poeme dramatique.

Paris 1850 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
127 LAMENNAIS Felicite-Robert de.

Paroles d'un Croyant. Epreuves corrigees.

[Paris 1833-1834] EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,875.00
128 [LAPORTE Antoine].

La Flore pornographique. Glossaire de l'ecole Naturaliste, extrait des oeuvres de M. Emile Zola et de ses disciples.

Paris 1883 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 500.00
129 LECONTE DE LISLE Charles-Marie.

Poesies barbares.

Paris 1862 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 250.00
130 LORENTZ Alcide-Joseph.

Fiasque melee d'allegories. Illustre illustration d'illustres illustralises, illustree par un illustrissime illustrateur illustrement inillustre.

Paris 1840 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 750.00
131 LORENTZ Alcide-Joseph.

Polichinel [Louis-Philippe], ex-roi des Marionnettes devenu philosophe.

Paris 1848 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 375.00
132 LOTI Pierre et Samuel VIAUD.

Supremes visions d'Orient. Fragment de journal intime.

Paris 1921 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 625.00
133 LOUYS Pierre.

Nini rentre a 9h20. Poeme erotique autographe.

Sans lieu ni date, EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
134 LOUYS Pierre.

Trois filles de leur mere.

(1926] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
135 LOUYS Pierre -- Georges GRELLET.

Les Chansons de Bilitis. Vingt-cinq d'entre elles ecrites et illustrees par Georges Grellet.

[Sans lieu vers 1940] EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,500.00
136 [MACHART Edme Firmin Auguste].

Descarnado, ou Paris a vol de diable, par F. Darsigny.

Paris 1837 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
137 MAISTRE Joseph de.

Considerations sur la France.

Londres [Bale] 1797 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
138 MALLARME Stephane.

La Derniere mode. Gazette du monde et de la famille.

Paris 1874 EUR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 Not Sold
139 MALLARME Stephane et Emile VERHAEREN.

Correspondance autographe relative au monument en hommage a Verlaine. Lettre autographe signee de Verhaeren a Stephane Mallarme.

[Bruxelles] 11 decembre 1897 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,125.00
140 MATURIN Charles Robert.

Bertram, ou le Chateau de St-Aldobrand. Tragedie en cinq actes.

Paris 1821 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
141 MAUPASSANT Guy de.

Mlle Fifi.

Bruxelles 1882 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
142 MAUPASSANT Guy de.

Bel-Ami.

Paris 1885 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,125.00
143 MAUPASSANT Guy de.

La Petite Roque.

Paris 1886 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,125.00
144 MAUPASSANT Guy de.

Notre coeur.

Paris 1890 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 750.00
145 MAUPASSANT Guy de.

Les Dimanches d'un Bourgeois de Paris.

Paris 1904 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 375.00
146 MERIMEE Prosper.

La Jaquerie, scenes feodales, suivies de La famille de Carvajal, drame. Par l'auteur du Theatre de Clara Gazul.

Paris 1828 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
147 MERIMEE Prosper.

La Double meprise. Par l'auteur du Theatre de Clara Gazul.

Paris 1833 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
148 MERIMEE Prosper.

Colomba.

Paris 1841 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,000.00
149 MERIMEE Prosper.

Essai sur la guerre sociale.

Paris 1841 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 750.00
150 MERIMEE Prosper.

La Chambre bleue. Nouvelle dediee a Madame de la Rhune.

Bruxelles 1872 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 375.00
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