Vermot de Pas: Ana And James Melikian Collection, Part I: Armenia, Ethiopia, Greece, Russia, 171319, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 21, 2025 - December 21, 2025
Page Size: 147 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
252

Vardan de Bardzrberd (Vardan Bardzrberdts`i), Exegesis of the P

1797 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
253

Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Awetaran), 1805

Constantinople 1805 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
254

Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Awetaran), 1805

Constantinople 1805 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
255

Jean-Francois Marmontel, Belisaire (Belisarios), 1809

Madras (India) 1809 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
256

Petros vardapet Pournazian (Petros vardapet Powrhnazean), Mus

Madras 1809 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
257

The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Nor ktakaran), 1

Venice 1816, after the 1789 edition. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
258

P. Astvadzadour Babikian (Babikean Astowatsatowr), A brief co

Vienna 1817 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
259

The New Testament (Nor Ktakaran)

Venice 1823 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
260

Anonymous (a Constantinople priest), The Christian's Guide (

Vienne (Pech`te) 1833 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
261

Saint Gregory of Narek, Book of Lamentations, 1836

Ortakoy (Constantinople) 1836 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
262

Suite of three steel engravings on Armenia, 1838

Paris 1838 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
263

Lectionary (Chashots` girk`), 1839

1839 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Unknown
264

Repentance (Apashkharats`oyts`), 1839

Smyrna 1839 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
265

Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Awetaran), 1849

Venice 1849 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
266

Illustrated World Atlas (Atlas Ashkharhats`oyts` patkerats`), 1849

Venice 1849, published at the expense of Hovhannes Amira Dadian. EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Unknown
267

Large map of Africa with Armenian captions, 1849

Printed in Venice 1849 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
268

Catholicos John of Draskhanakert (Hovhannes E Draskhanakertts`i

Jerusalem 1867 (third edition). EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
269

Liturgy of the Gospels (Awetaran Chashow) & synaxary (Tona

Jerusalem 1868 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Unknown
270

Liturgy of the Gospels (Awetaran Chashow) and synaxary (Tonats`o

Jerusalem 1868 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
271

The Gospels in Armenian.

s. l. n. d. EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
272

Armenian prayer scroll known as Hmayil (hmayil ).

Constantinople around 1900. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
273

Armenian prayer scroll known as Hmayil (hmayil ).

Constantinople around 1900 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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