Giquello: Classic Sale, 174441, rue La Boetie, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 23, 2026 - January 23, 2026
Page Size: 48 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

[MADAGASCAR] Set of six paperbacks: - COTTE (P.V.). Regardons vivre une tribu malgache, les Betsimisaraka.

Paris 1947 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 164.00
1B

[AFRICA] Set of five books, paperback or hardback: - MAES (J.) and LAVACHERY (H.). L'Art Negre a l'Exposition du Palais des Beaux-Arts, du 15 novembe au 31 decembre 1930,

Bruxelles 1930 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
1C

L'Illustration theatrale, 5 vols. Volumes VII, VIII, XVI, XVIII and XIX.

1906 to 1911. EUR 20.00 - 30.00 Not Sold
1D

Set of six books: - MONTAIGNE. Essais, Nouvelle Edition,

Paris 1872 EUR 40.00 - 50.00 EUR 278.00
1E

Set of five books: - Precis d'histoire romaine, d'histoire de France, de geographie et de mythologie (...).

Paris 1817 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
1F

Set of 7 volumes in-4, half Moroccan : - CORDAY (Michel). La memoire du coeur, novel. Illustrations by Simont, 1906.

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
1G

Le Cantique des Cantiques qui est sur Salomon,

Paris 1905 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1H

Set of four books: - QUATRELLES. A coups de fusil. Illustrated with 30 drawings by A. de Neville,

Paris 1877 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
1I

GRANDVILLE. Collection of sheet plates for A. Karr's Fleurs animees. Case folder.

EUR 20.00 - 30.00 EUR 195.00
1J

Set of two books: - LADVOCAT. Dictionnaire historique et bibliographique. - THEIS (Baron Alex de). Politique des Nations,

Paris 1822 EUR 30.00 - 40.00 EUR 25.00
1K

Memoires du cardinal Dubois. Illustrations by Gradassi,

Paris EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 51.00
1L

Citroen Central Asia Expedition. Third mission by G.M. Haardt and L. Audouin-Dubreuil. From L'Illustration, February 18, 1931.

1931 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 303.00
1M Franz ERTINGER (1640-c.1710), after

View of the cabinet in the library of Sainte Genevieve

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 117.00
3 18th-century French school

Set of 5 framed engraved pieces

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,600.00
4 Joseph I and Charles-Nicolas VARIN, known as "Varin freres", after, Louis-Nicolas VAN BLARENBERGHE (1716-1794)

Fireworks on the Place de la Couture for the inauguration of the King's statue in Reims, August 26, 1765

1765 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 650.00
5 Joseph I and Charles-Nicolas VARIN, known as "Varin freres", after, Louis-Nicolas VAN BLARENBERGHE (1716-1794)

Ceremony for the inauguration of the statue of Louis, the beloved, in Reims, by Monsieur Rouille d'Orfeuil, intendant of the province at the head of the city council, August 26, 1765,

1771 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 650.00
6 Giovanni Battista PIRANESI (1720-1778)

Vedutta della basilica e Piazza di S. Pietro in Vaticano

EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 715.00
7 Pierre-Philippe CHOFFARD (1730-1809)

Perspective view of Louis XV's Place Royale in Reims, opposite the Hotel des Farms,

1764 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 780.00
8 Philibert-Louis DEBUCOURT (Paris 1755-1832 Belleville) after Carle VERNET (Bordeaux 1758-1836 Paris)

Breaking-in after the race

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 325.00
9 Joseph I and Charles-Nicolas Varin, known as "Varin freres", after Jean-Michel Moreau (1741-1814), known as Moreau the younger

Jubilation of the people near the pyramid of illumination erected on the esplanade of the Porte de Mars and distribution of life, fountain of wine under the orders of Mrs du conseil de la ville, in Reims, August 27, 1765

1765 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 650.00
10 Merchant after Carle VERNET (Bordeaux 1758-1836 Paris)

English horse, leaving for the race and English horse, prepared for the race

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 260.00
11 Philibert-Louis DEBUCOURT (Paris 1755-1832 Belleville) after Carle VERNET (Bordeaux 1758-1836 Paris)

Post road

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
12 Guillaume-Philippe Benoist (1725-1770) after Jean-Bernard Restout (1732-1797) - C.Miger after Louis-Michel VAN LOO (Toulon 1707-1771 Paris)

Portrait of Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) - Portrait of Carle Van Loo (1705-1765) Pair of engravings

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 65.00
13 Joseph DE LONGUEIL (1730-1792) after Etienne AUBRY (Versailles 1745-1781)

Le menage des bonnes gens, dedicated to Madame la comtesse de Matignonand La correction maternelle, dedicated to Madame la duchesse de Brancas

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
14

CATALOG CORRECTION

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 26.00
  • 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