Giquello: Antiquarian and Modern Books, 174450, rue La Boetie, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 13, 2026 - March 13, 2026
Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201

CURIOSA. - Factitious collection of 15 watercolor lithographs, in-12 format

S.l. n.d. [second half of the 19th century] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 253.00
202 GRAESSE (Johann Georg Theodor)

CURIOSA. - Notice sur les ecrivains erotiques du quinzieme siecle et du debut du seizieme

Brussels 1865 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
203 DARWIN (Charles)

De l'origine des especes ou des lois du progres chez les etres organises

Paris 1862 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,137.00
204 DUCOS DU HAURON (Alcide and Louis)

Practical treatise on color photography

Paris 1878 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 632.00
205 DUPONT (Hippolyte-Auguste)

La Citolegie, nouveau maitre de lecture ou l'Art d'enseigner promptement a lire

Paris 1842 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
206 DUPRE (Alphonse)

Relation d'un voyage en Italie, suivie d'observations sur les anciens et les modernes, avec des tableaux historiques a l'appui

Paris 1826 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
207 FAURE-VILLAR

Histoire de l'epidemie de meningite cerebro-spinale, observee a l'hopital militaire de Versailles en 1839

Lons-le-Saunier 1852 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
208 KAMIL (Mehmed)

GASTRONOMY. - Melceu't-tabbahin [The Cook's Refuge]

Istanbul 1266 H [1849-1850] EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
209 HERLUISON (Henry)

Recherches sur les imprimeurs & libraires d'Orleans

Orleans 1868 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
210 HOGARD (Henri)

Recherches sur les glaciers et sur les formations erratiques des Alpes de la Suisse

Epinal 1858 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
211

GAME. - Century of Louis 14 [sic]

Paris s.d. [ca. 1830] EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
213

GAME. - LOTO]. Children's Masked Ball

S.l. n.d. [circa 1900] EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 130.00
214

GAME. - LOTO]. Loto des metiers

S.l. [Paris] n.d. [ca. 1900] EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 195.00
215

GAME. - The Attack!

S.l. n.d. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 104.00
216

CARVED AND PAINTED BONE DAMES, BACKGAMMON and CARD GAME

early 19th-century EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
217

English chess set from the late 19th century

late 19th century EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 260.00
218

CHESS and BACKGAMON GAME

20th-century EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
219

GAMES & SPORTS. - Set of 4 books

New York n.d. [1866] EUR 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
220

JUVENILIA. - Set of 10 books

Paris s.d. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 101.00
221 LUYNES (Duke Albert de)

Memoire sur le sarcophage et l'inscription funeraire d'Esmunazar, roi de Sidon

Paris 1856 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
222 CASTRO SAMPAIO (Manuel de)

MACAO. - Os chins de Macau [The Chinese of Macau]

Hong Kong 1867 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
223 GONCALVES (Joaquim Alfonso)

MACAO. - Arte China constante de alphabeto e grammatica, comprehendendo modelos das differentes composicoens

Macao 1829 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
224 NADAR (Felix Tournachon, dit)

On land & in the air... Memoirs of the Giant

Paris 1864 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
225

PUZZLE. - Cardboard box (33 x 23.5 x 3.5 cm), chromo-lithograph on lid

S.l. [France] n.d. [circa 1900] EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 104.00
226

PUZZLE. - [CLAPSADDLE]. 3 wooden puzzles (46.5 x 33.5 cm), cardboard box (48.5 x 35.5 x 7 cm)

S.l. n.d. [circa 1900] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.