Christies: Rare Books and Manuscripts, 23810, Paris

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Auction Date
November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025
Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

[MER DES HISTOIRES] Le premier volume de la mer des histoires

Paris [20 decembre] 1550 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 15,240.00
27 MOLINO, Giovanni (actif dans la premiere moitie du XVIIe siecle)

Dittionario della lingua italiana, turchesca raccolto da Giovanni Molino interprete con l'Indice delli vocabuli turcheschi, e breui rudimenti di letta lingua

Rome 1641 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,778.00
28 MONTAIGNE, Michel Eyquem de (1533-1592)

Essais

Bordeaux 1582 EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 EUR 27,940.00
29 MORE, Thomas (1478-1535)

[UTOPIA :] De optimo reip. statu deque nova insula Utopia libellus vere aureus...

EUR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 EUR 57,150.00
30

OISEAUX. A Mademoiselle de Bassemont

EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,620.00
31 OLIVA, Giovanni Paolo (1600-1681)

Lettere di Gian Paolo Oliva Della Compagnia di Giesu

Rome 1681 EUR 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 6,096.00
32 PIC DE LA MIRANDOLE (1463-1494)

[Ioannis Pici Mirandulae Omnia Opera 1 & 2]

Venise 1498 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 17,780.00
33 PINE, John (1690-1756)

The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords: representing the several engagements between the English and Spanish fleets in the memorable year 1588

London 1739 EUR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
34 [RENOU, Jean Baptiste (mort en 1701)]

Nouvelle methode pour apprendre facilement les langues hebraique et chaldaique

Paris 1708 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 3,556.00
35 SAINT BONAVENTURE, Bonaventure de Bagnoregio dit (c. 1217-1274)

Vita del serafico S. Francesco

Venise 1598 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,905.00
36 SCHEDEL, Hartmann (1440-1514)

Liber chronicarum

Nuremberg 12 juillet 1493 EUR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 EUR 40,640.00
37 SOLIN, Caius Julius Solinus dit (c. IIIe siecle) et Pomponius MELA (Ier siecle)

Polyhistor, rerum toto orbe memorabilium thesaurus locupletissimus...

Bale 1538 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,620.00
38 [TURGOT, Michel-Etienne (1690-1751)] et Louis BRETEZ (mort en 1738)

Plan de Paris, commence l'annee 1734, dessine et grave sous les ordres de Messire Michel Etienne Turgot

[Paris] 1739 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 11,430.00
39 BEARDSLEY, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898) et Oscar WILDE (1854-1900)

Salome. A Tragedy in One Act: Translated from the French

Londres 1894 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,715.00
40 BULLER, Walter Lawry, Sir (1838-1906)

A History of the Birds of New Zealand et Supplement to the "Birds of New Zealand"

Londres [1888-1889] et [1905-1906] EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,048.00
41 CLERCQ, Louis de (1837-1901)

Ensemble des Voyage en Orient et Voyage en Espagne

S.l.n.n. 1859-1860 EUR 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 EUR 82,550.00
42

CURIOSA-CHINE. Deux albums de peintures erotiques

Chine XIXe siecle EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,540.00
43 DAUMIER, Honore (1808-1879) et Charles PHILIPON (1800-1862)

Les Robert Macaires, galerie morale des voleurs, speculateurs, dupeurs, tireurs, enfonceurs et blagueurs divers que nous rencontrons dans Paris

Paris [1836-1838] EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
44 DAVID, Armand (1826-1900) et Emile OUSTALET (1844-1905)

Les oiseaux de la Chine

Paris 1877 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,778.00
45 DUPERREY, Louis Isidore (1786-1865)

Voyage autour du monde, Execute par Ordre du Roi sur la corvette de sa Majeste la Coquille pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825

Paris [1826-1830] EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 33,020.00
46 ELSKAMP, Max (1862-1931)

L'Eventail japonais

S.l. [Anvers] n.d. [1886] EUR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 8,890.00
47

[GALERIE ROYALE DE COSTUMES] Series des costumes espagnols et portugais, mexicains, argentins et peruviens, et valaques

Paris [1842-1848] EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,016.00
48 GODMAN, Frederick Du Cane (1834-1919)

A Monograph of the Petrels (Order Tubinares)

Londres 1907-1910 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 4,826.00
49 GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828)

Los Desastres de la Guerra

[Madrid] [1863] EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 22,860.00
50 GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828)

Los Proverbios

Madrid 1875 EUR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 EUR 27,940.00
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000