Gros & Delettrez: Books and Manuscripts, 174708, PARIS

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Auction Date: February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026

Page Size: 258 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	BRINDESI, Jean.	Elbicei Atika. Musee des anciens costumes turcs de Constantinople.	Paris,	s.d. [1855].	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 750.00
52	BRINDESI, Jean.	Souvenirs de Constantinople.	Paris	1845	EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 5,000.00
53	CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria.	Canale di Constantinopoli gia detto Bosforo Tracio.	Venise	ca 1695.	EUR 180.00 - 200.00	EUR 275.00
54	DALVIMART, Octavien ou d'ALVIMAR(T).	The Costume of Turkey, illustrated by a series of engravings with descriptions in English and French.	London	1804	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 3,750.00
55	[DALVIMART, Octavien ou d'ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK.	The Military Costume of Turkey illustrated in a series of engravings from drawings made on the spot...	London	1818	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,750.00
56	[DALVIMART, Octavien ou d'ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK.	The Military costume of Turkey. Illustrated By a Series of Engravings, From Drawings made on the Spot.	London	1818	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,375.00
57	[Atelier ou suiveur de Louis DUPRE]. ECOLE FRANCAISE XIXe.	[Kalioundji, marin militaire attache a l'Amiraute ottomane].	S.l.n.d.	ca 1830.	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
58	FER, Nicolas de.	L'Empire des Turcs en Europe, en Asie, et en Afrique.	A Paris	(ca 1700-1710).	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 250.00
59	FER, Nicolas de.	Veue des Dardanelles de Constantinople.	(Paris	ca. 1700-1705).	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 87.50
60	HAMMER-PURGSTALL, Joseph von.	Histoire de l'empire Ottoman depuis son origine jusqu'a nos jours.	Paris	1835-1843.	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 3,750.00
61		MANUSCRIT XIXe. GOUVERNEMENT ET DROIT OTTOMAN. Reunion de quatre manuscrits en francais du debut du XIXe siecle. Ensemble coherent et numerote, relatif au droit ottoman et a ses applications, notamment gouvernementales.			EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 812.50
62	HILAIR, Jean-Baptiste & RANSONNETTE.	Vue de Constantinople prise des Jardins du Palais de France.	Paris	1783	EUR 180.00 - 200.00	EUR 250.00
63	HILAIR, Jean-Baptiste. MATHIEU, J.	Vue de la Place Al-meidan (Hippodrome).	Paris	1783	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 250.00
64	[HOLDERMANN, Jean-Baptiste Daniel (Pere). MUTEFERRIKA, Ibrahim].	Grammaire turque, ou methode courte et facile pour apprendre la langue turque. Avec un recueil des noms, des verbes, & des manieres de parler les plus necessaires a scavoir, avec plusieurs dialogues familiers.	A Constantinople	1730	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 8,312.50
65	HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules.	Voyage en Turquie et en Perse execute par ordre du Gouvernement francais pendant les annees 1846, 1847 et 1848... Atlas historique et scientifique.	Paris	1859	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 17,500.00
66	PERROT, George. GUILLAUME, Edmond. DELBET, Jules.	Exploration archeologique de la Galatie et de la Bithynie, d'une partie de la Mysie, de la Phrygie, de la Cappadoce et du Pont, executee en 1861 et publiee sous les auspices du Ministere de l'Instruction publique.	Paris	1872	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 5,250.00
67		TURQUIE D'ASIE-OUEST.	s.l.	ca. 1900.	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 87.50
68	BASTARD d'ESTANG, Jean-Fr.-Auguste.	Portraits de Nicephore Botaniate empereur d'orient de l'Imperatrice Marie sa Femme et de S. Jean Chrysostome. 1078-1081.	s.l.	1844	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 200.00
69	LEUNCLAVIUS (Johann Loewenkau, dit). SPIEGEL (Joannes Gaudier, dit).	Annales Sultanorum Othmanidarum, a Turcis sua lingua scripti: Hieronymi Beck a Leopoldtorf , Marci fil. studio & diligentia Constantinopoli aduecti MDLI, Diuo Ferdinando Caes. Opt. Max D.D. iussuque Caes. a Joanne Gaudier dicto Spiegel, interprete Turcico	Francofurdi (Francfort-Sur-Le Main)	1596	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 1,250.00
70	MELLING, Antoine Ignace.	[Grande Place de l'Hippodrome a Constantinople].	(Paris	ca 1819	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 562.50
71	MUNSTER, Sebastien.	Constantinopel des Griechischen Keyserthumbs hauptstatt im land Thracia am Moere gelegen.	Basle	ca 1550-1599.	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 300.00
72	MUNSTER, Sebastien.	Della Grecia Ritratto di Constantinopoli hora stanza del Turco.	Basle	ca. 1550-1599.	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 312.50
73	[MUTEFERRIKA, Ibrahim]. [NAIM, Mustafa].	Tarikh Na'ima [ou Kita-I tarih-I Naima].	Constantinople	1147 H. - 1734.	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 3,250.00
74	AL JAWHARI Ismail b. Hammad / [VANCOULI] (trad.) / [MUTEFERRIKA, Ibrahim] (ed.)	Tercume-i Sihah el Cevheri [Traduction du Kitab Sihah al Jawhari] imprime par Ibrahim Muteferrika par Muhammad bin Shaykh Muslih Muhammed al Vani (mort en 1000 H. - 1592 apres J.-C.).	Constantinople	1169-1170 H. = 1756-1757.	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,500.00
75	AL JAWHARI Ismail b. Hammad / [VANCOULI] (trad.) / [MUTEFERRIKA, Ibrahim] (ed.)	Tercume-i Sihah el Cevheri [Traduction du Kitab Sihah al Jawhari] imprime par Ibrahim Muteferrika par Muhammad bin Shaykh Muslih Muhammed al Vani (mort en 1000 H. - 1592 apres J.-C.).	Constantinople	1169-1170 H. = 1756-1757.	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 2,187.50

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.