ALDE: Rare and Valuable Books from the 15th to 19th Centuries, 31126, Paris

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Auction Date
March 11, 2026 - March 11, 2026
Page Size: 190 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 OPPENORD (Gilles-Marie).

OEuvres.

Paris s.d. [1748-1751]. EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
77 SPON (Jean-Francois de).

Memoires pour servir a l'histoire de l'Europe, depuis 1740 jusqu'a la paix generale, signee a Aix-la-Chapelle, le 18 octobre 1748.

Amsterdam 1749 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
78 ALMANACH ROYAL,

annee 1750.

Paris 1750 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
79 [COURCHETET D'ESNANS (Luc)].

Histoire des negociations et du traite de paix des Pyrenees.

Amsterdam & Paris 1750 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
80 FICORONI (Francesco de).

Dissertatio de larvis scenicis, et figuris comicis antiquorum romanorum.

Rome 1750 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
81 LE ROUGE (Georges-Louis).

Description de Chambord, dont le modele en carton de six pieds de long sur cinq pieds de large, a ete presente au Roy, en septembre 1750.

Paris, s.d. [1750]. EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
82 [COMMERCE MARITIME].

Inventaire manuscrit de la cargaison du navire L'Esperance.

Marseille 20 janvier 1751 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
83 [DUCLOS (Charles Pinot)].

Considerations sur les moeurs de ce siecle.

 S.l.n.n. [Paris, 1751 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
84 SCARRON (Paul).

OEuvres.

Amsterdam 1752 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
85 CHAPELLE et BACHAUMONT.

OEuvres.

La Haye ; Paris 1755 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
86 [MANUSCRIT].

[Etat des officiers de l'artillerie et du genie pour l'annee 1756 par ordre alphaberique]. -- Etat des officiers du corps roial de l'artillerie et du genie pour 1756. -- Etat des memes officiers par ordre de leurs grades.

 S.l. n.d. [1756]. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
87 BOCCACE.

Le Decameron. Londres [Paris], s.n. [Prault],

1757-1761 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
88 JESUITES (Les)

marchands, usuriers, usurpateurs, et leurs cruautes dans l'ancien et le nouveau continent.

La Haye 1759 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
89 MORERI (Louis).

Le Grand dictionnaire historique, ou le Melange curieux de l'histoire sacree et profane.

Paris 1759 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
90 PERRAULT (Charles).

Memoires, contenant beaucoup de particularites et d'anecdotes interessantes du ministere de M. Colbert. Avignon, s.n.,

1759 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
91 RACINE (Jean).

OEuvres. Paris, s.n.,

Paris, 1760 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
92 [TIPHAIGNE DE LA ROCHE (Charles-Francois)].

Giphantie. A Babylone [Paris], s.n. [N.-F. Moreau],

[Paris], 1760 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
93 LA FONTAINE (Jean de).

Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam [Paris], s.n. [Barbou],

Amsterdam [Paris], 1762 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
94 OZANNE (Nicolas-Marie).

Marine militaire, ou recueil des differents vaisseaux qui servent a la guerre suivis des manoeuvres qui ont le plus de rapport au combat.

Paris s.d. [1762]. EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
95 CERUTTI (Jean-Antoine-Joachim).

Apologie de l'Institut des Jesuites. S.l.n.n.,

1763 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
96 [DANCHET (Antoine)].

Tancrede, tragedie.

Paris 1764 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
97 JOUBERT DE L'HIBERDERIE (Antoine-Nicolas).

Le Dessinateur pour les fabriques d'etoffes d'or, d'argent et de soie. Avec la traduction de six tables raisonnees, tirees de l'Abecedario pittorico, imprime a Naples en 1733.

Paris 1765 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
98 PAPILLON (Jean-Michel).

Traite historique et pratique de la gravure en bois. -- Supplement.

Paris 1766 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
100 [VOLTAIRE].

L'Homme aux Quarante Ecus. S.l.n.n. [Geneve, Cramer],

S.l.[Geneve], 1768 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
101 [DEYVERDUN (Georges) et Edward GIBBON].

Memoires litteraires de la Grande Bretagne, pour l'an 1768. Londres, C. Heydinger, P. Elmsley, 1769.

Londres, 1769 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & ManuscriptsAvailable 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.
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    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.
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  • Forum AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40Ramasvami (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 50Watson (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 53Afghanistan.- 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 AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76Bird (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 100Ceylon.- 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 123D'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 139Gandhi (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 AuctionsOnline: IndiaEnds 19th February 2026 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000 Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146Grierson (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 195Madras.- 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 205Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
    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
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    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
    Online: India
    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
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    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
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