Catawiki B. V.: French Literature and Illustrated, 83125c, LA Assen,

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Auction Report
Auction Date
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Page Size: 70 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97211410 Adolphe Thalasso

Adolph Thalasso & Fausto Zonaro. Deri Se'adet, ou Stamboul Porte du Bonheur

1908 EUR 2,800.00 - 3,100.00 Not Sold
97218264 Albert Samain / Thomas

OEuvres. Au jardin de l'Infant - Contes ... [reliure mosaiquee de Pierre Picard ; 1/500 velin ; ed.

1911 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97218849 Choderlos de Laclos / [Rene Kieffer (rel.)]

Les Liaisons dangereuses [suite de 20 dessins originaux de Georges Grellet]

1926 EUR 750.00 - 850.00 Not Sold
97226294 Louis Sebastien Mercier

L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante. Reve s'il en fut jamais suivi de l'homme de fer, songe

1802/1801 EUR 325.00 - 400.00 EUR 221.27
97234642 Jose-Maria de Heredia / Rochegrosse

Les Trophees [reliure maroquin de Klein ; 1/100 sur Grand Japon avec suite]

1914 EUR 750.00 - 850.00 EUR 741.20
97235873 Robida / Rabelais

OEuvres [cartonnages polychromes]

1890 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 763.00
97236975 Baudelaire / Alain Bonnefoit

Les Fleurs du Mal [avec suite]

2011 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
97237177 Georges Brassens / Alain Bonnefoit

Venus Callipyge [avec suite]

1993 EUR 2,200.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
97237581 Edouard Nignon / Guillonnet et Varenne

L'Heptameron des Gourmets

2017 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
97244197 Signe ; Sacha Guitry

Des connus et des inconnus [double envoi autographe signe de Guitry --- rarissime]

1903 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 545.00
97249017 Bernardin de Saint-Pierre / Laville, de Villiers, Collignon, Lacoste, Lavoignat, Calmelet

Paul et Virginie - La Chaumiere indienne [reliure au chiffre Louis-Philippe ; Edition Miniature

1839 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
97252367 Maurice Rollinat / Lobel-Riche

Les Luxures, extrait des << Nevroses >> [1/160 velin ; suite avec remarques]

1929 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 872.00
97254553 Verlaine / Daragnes

Les amies. Sonnets. Agrementes de vignettes en camaieu... [reliure art deco de A. Szekely]

1919 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97257430 Moliere

Les OEuvres [31 gravures]

1698 EUR 550.00 - 625.00 Not Sold
97267755 Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Les Confessions

1790/1786 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 316.10
97292833 Albert Cohen

Les Valeureux

1969 EUR 2,200.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
97295709 Signe ; Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Normance [tirage de tete - envoi autographe signe de Celine]

1954 EUR 3,800.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
97303792 Honore de Balzac / Houssiaux / Daumier, Tony Johannot, Gavarni, Monnier, Bertall, Nanteuil

Les OEuvres de Balzac : La comedie humaine / Theatre / Contes drolatiques - 1870/1877

1870 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 272.50
97304642 Anatole France / Leon Lebegue

La Caution [exemplaire ndeg1 sur Japon, avec triple etat dont un sur Chine et aquarelle de Lebegue]

1912 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97306096 Joris-Karl Huysmans / J.F RaffaelIi

Les soeurs Vatard [1/60 sur Japon - reliure signee Charles Samblanx]

1909 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 Not Sold
97307124 Giovanni Francesco

Les facetieuses nuits de Straparole Curiosa Dessins de Leon Lebegue 1/50 de tete sur japon avec

1907 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 Not Sold
97319913 [Nouvelle Vague] Jaques Rivette / Jean Gruault

[unica] La Cite / tapuscrit du scenario pre-original du film Paris nous appartient

1956 EUR 425.00 - 500.00 EUR 92.65
97321011 RIP [Georges Gabriel Thenon] / Paul Colin

Cocktails de Paris [EO illustrations Art deco par Paul Colin]

1929 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 292.12
97335523 Andre Gide

Les caves du Vatican [EO 1/550 sur Arches]

1914 EUR 750.00 - 850.00 Not Sold
97335535 Octave Uzanne, Marcel Schwob, Abel Hermant, Gyp et Henri Lavedan ; Felicien Rops & Georges de Feure

Feminies

1896 EUR 2,800.00 - 3,100.00 Not Sold
  • 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.
  • Sotheby’s
    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.
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  • 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.
    Swann
    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.