Tajan: Books, Manuscripts and Prints, 21726, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 17, 2026 - February 17, 2026
Page Size: 126 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 BAYLE.

Dictionnaire historique et critique. Cinquieme edition, revue, corrigee et augmentee, avec la vie de l'auteur par Mr. Des Maizeaux.

Basle 1738 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
2

BIBLE --- La Sainte Bible, contenant l'ancien et le nouveau Testament, traduite en francois sur la Vulgate par Le Maistre de Saci.

Paris 1789 - an XII [1804]. EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
3 BUSSY (Roger de Rabutin, comte de).

Memoires.

Paris 1696 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
4 BUSSY-RABUTIN].

Amours des Dames illustres de notre siecle.

Cologne 1708 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
5 CERVANTES.

L'Ingenieux hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche. Traduit et annote par Louis Viardot.

Paris 1836-1837. EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
6 CHATEAUBRIAND (Vicomte de).

Memoires d'outre-tombe.

Paris 1849-1850. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
7 CHATEAUBRIAND.

OEuvres completes.

Paris 1836-1839. EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
8 CHODERLOS DE LACLOS.

Les Liaisons dangereuses, ou Lettres recueillies dans une societe & publiees pour l'instruction de quelques autres.

Amsterdam, Paris 1782 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
9 CONSTANT (Benjamin).

Adolphe, anecdote trouvee dans les papiers d'un inconnu.

Paris; Londres 1816 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
10 COOK.

Troisieme voyage de Cook, ou Journal d'une expedition faite dans la Mer Pacifique du Sud & du Nord en 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, & 1780.

Versailles; Paris 1783 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
11 CORAN.

L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Traduit de l'arabe.

Amsterdam et Leipzig 1770 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
12 CORNEILLE (Pierre).

OEuvres.

Paris 1862 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
13 CREBILLON Fils].

Le Sopha, conte moral.

A Pekin 1749 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
14 CREBILLON.

OEuvres complettes.

Paris 1785 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
15 DAUDET (Alphonse).

Aventures prodigieuses de Tartarin de Tarascon.

Paris 1872 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
16 DAUDET (Alphonse).

Contes du lundi.

Paris 1873 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
17 DAUDET (Alphonse).

Sapho. Moeurs parisiennes.

Paris 1884 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
18 DAUDET (Alphonse).

Numa Roumestan.

Paris 1881 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
19 DIDEROT (Denis), ALEMBERT (Jean Le Rond d') et alii.

Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers.

Geneve 1777-1779. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
20 DIDEROT (Denis).

Jacques Le Fataliste et son maitre.

Paris an V (1797). EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
21 DIDEROT (Denis).

La Religieuse.

Paris an VII (1799). EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
22 DIDEROT (Denis)].

Les Bijoux indiscrets.

Au Monomotapa (Paris) s. d. (1748). EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
23 DULAURE (Jacques-Antoine).

Histoire de Paris.

Paris 1842 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
24 FENELON.

Les Aventures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse.

Paris 1795 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
25 FERNEL.

Campagne d'Afrique en 1830.

Paris 1831 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
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    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
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    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.