Catawiki B. V.: French Literature and Illustrated Auction, 112125a, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 21, 2025 - November 21, 2025
Page Size: 26 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
98583503 [sans reserve] Voltaire

OEuvres completes en 53 vol.

1830 EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 480.69
98775736 Henri de Regnier / Charles Martin

L'Illusion heroique de Tito Bassi [Reliure de Kieffer, 1/45 & Suite avec remarques]

1926 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
98776080 Claude Farrere / Geo-Fourrier

Les Hommes nouveaux [Reliure signee Fray]

1928 EUR 600.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
98805561 [sans reserve]

Collection complete des 65 albums La Pleiade + le disque

1960 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,466.05
98828540 [Revue] Zola, Maupassant, Courteline ... / Steinlen, Guillaume, Gerbault...

Gil Blas illustre [428 numeros]

1891/1899 EUR 950.00 - 1,050.00 EUR 926.50
98831347 Anatole France / Serge Beaune

Histoire contemporaine. L'Orme du Mail, le Mannequin d'osier, l'Anneau d'Amethyste, Monsieur

1922/1924 EUR 550.00 - 625.00 Not Sold
98856486 Signe; Lobel-Riche et Paul Reboux

La Maison de danses [avec 3 dessins originaux + envoi + suites ; Reliure Art Deco de Marguerite

1928 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,398.00
98857821 Paul Massonnet / Bonnard, Deveria, Naudin, Carlegle, e.a.

Le Livre et ses Amis [18 numeros; ex. sur velin avec une gravure originale de Marie Laurencin]

1947/1945 EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 654.00
98858994 Joseph-Charles Mardrus / Joe Hamman ; Kieffer

Histoire du portefaix avec les jeunes filles. [reliure de M.T. Aigner ; 1/50 sur velin avec dessins

1920 EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 436.00
98859889 [Diderot] Signe; Bernard Naudin

Le neveu de Rameau [reliure avec grand dessin original signe de l'artiste ; num. sur Rives]

1924 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
98865311 Louis JOU

Le Chemin de la Croix

1915/1916 EUR 850.00 - 950.00 Not Sold
98871246 Fenelon / Moitte

Les Aventures de Telemaque [rares gravures de Moitte --- reliure maroquin d'epoque]

1785 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
98875137 Signe ; Leon Spilliaert

Plaisirs d'Hiver [1/100 sur Japon imperial signe par l'artiste]

1918 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 2,725.00
98902503 Edmond Haraucourt / Carlos Schwabe / Leon Rudnicki / Alexandre Lunois e.a.

L'Effort - La Madone - L'Antechrist - L'Immortalite - La Fin du monde [chef d'oeuvre Art Nouveau

1894 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
98959556 Guillaume Apollinaire ; portrait par Pablo Picasso

Calligrammes [bon acheve d'imprimer 15 avril 1918]

1918 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
98962526 Robert Engels / Joseph Bedier

Le Roman de Tristan et Yseut

1900 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
98963464 Pierre Louys / Henri Caruchet

Byblis [1/10 de tete sur Japon colorie par l'artiste + aquarelle originale de Caruchet + suite]

1901 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
98963962 Charles Baudelaire / Manuel Orazi

Les Fleurs du Mal

1934 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 EUR 603.86
98964055 Pierre Loti / D. Charles Fouqueray

Les pagodes d'or [reliure Septier --- 1/15 de tete sur Japon --- aquarelle originale de Fouqueray]

1931 EUR 1,900.00 - 2,100.00 Not Sold
98964174 Charles Diehl / Manuel Orazi

Theodora, Imperatrice de Byzance

1904 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
98972237 Signe ; Dumas fils

La question du divorce [envoi + 2 lettres signees Dumas Fils + reliure Paul Vie]

1880 EUR 600.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
98972613 Signe ; J. M. G. Le Clezio

La quarantaine [1/110 sur Hollande avec envoi autographe signe --- RARE]

1995 EUR 500.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
98997302 Jean Moreas

Le Pelerin passionne [Reliure signee Rene Kieffer, 1/25 sur Japon]

1893 EUR 550.00 - 625.00 Not Sold
99027511 Signe; Josephin Peladan / Jose Roy

Femmes honnetes [avec envoi; eau-forte de Fernand Knopff ]

1888 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
99032538 Cervantes / Coypel / Picart / Schley

Don Quichotte [31 planches gravees --- 1ere edition 1er tirage]

1746 EUR 650.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
  • 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.
  • 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 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000
    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