Catawiki B. V.: French Literature and Illustrated Auction, 20626a, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 06, 2026 - February 06, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100207349 | Victor Hugo / Envoi autographe a Monsieur MAUCLAIR (Condamne au bagne la veille)220 | Actes et Paroles |
1872 | EUR 850.00 - 950.00 | EUR 545.00 | |
| 100585803 | Antoine de Saint-Exupery | Le Petit Prince [edition originale numerotee --- tres bel etat de conservation] |
1945 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,362.50 | |
| 100642754 | Alain-Rene LE SAGE | Oeuvres choisies [Premiere edition collective illustree en premier tirage. Reliure d'epoque] |
1783 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100648678 | Jean BLANKOFF / Pierre JOUBERT | Le Prince Igor. Le dit de la campagne d'Igor |
1999 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,300.00 | EUR 981.00 | |
| 100649190 | CYRANO DE BERGERAC / Myriam BERING | Voyage dans la lune [Superbe exemplaire entierement gouache a la main. Un des 40 ex. avec une |
1979 | EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100673744 | Sliman ben-Ibrahim / Etienne Dinet | Rabia el Kouloub ou Le Printemps des Coeurs |
1902 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,071.00 | |
| 100685313 | Signe ; Victor Hugo / envoi autographe au graveur Meaulle | Le Pape [reliure signee Pagnant] |
1880 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 561.35 | |
| 100790824 | Dorgeles /Dunoyer de Segonzac - Binding Devauchelle | Le Cabaret de la belle femme |
1924 | EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 | EUR 436.00 | |
| 100817417 | Michel de MONTAIGNE / DA ROS | Les Essais de Montaigne [Un des 26 ex. de bibliophile avec 3 ORIGINAUX, 2 SUITES & PIECE ENCADREE] |
1974/1973 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100817854 | STENDHAL / Dominique PARDIGON | Vie de Napoleon [Un des 100 ex. avec une illustration INEDITE & UNE SUITE] |
2007/2006 | EUR 550.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100818956 | NOSTRADAMUS / Jean GRADASSI | Les Merveilleuses Centuries & Propheties de Nostradamus |
1961 | EUR 650.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100820046 | Jean de TINAN / Edouard CHIMOT | La Petite Jeanne pale [Un des 125 ex. sur Hollande avec 2 etats, RELIURE SIGNEE] |
1922 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100820934 | CONFUCIUS / Jean GRADASSI | Les quatre piliers de la sagesse [Un des 150 ex. avec 2 ORIGINAUX, 2 PLANCHES SUR SATIN ENCADREES & |
1990 | EUR 2,300.00 - 2,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100821024 | Francois Rabelais / Claude Verlinde | Pantagruel [1/100 exemplaires de tete avec une suite] |
2001 | EUR 850.00 - 950.00 | EUR 817.50 | |
| 100821167 | Le Maistre de Sacy / Jules Chadel, Germaine de Coster) & Savinienne Tourrette | Evangile selon Saint-Luc [Exemplaire unique enrichi du travail preparatoire de l'ouvrage & dessin |
1932 | EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100821174 | Anthelme BRILLAT-SAVARIN / Mario AVATI | Aphorismes, Menus et Varietes [ex. enrichi d'UN DESSIN ORIGINAL A LA PIERRE NOIRE SIGNE & ENVOI] |
1961 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100821530 | Maurice BETZ / Pierre JOUBERT | La legende de Siegfried [enrichi d'UN DESSIN ORIGINAL SIGNE] |
1996 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100822036 | Jean de LA VARENDE / Gaston BARRET | Nez-de-cuir. Gentilhomme d'amour [Un des 26 ex. avec DOUBLE SUITE SUR JAPON, CUIVRE, ORIGINAL, |
1952 | EUR 650.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100823166 | Andre MAUROIS / Charles HUARD | La Vie de Disraeli [Un des 20 ex. de Tete sur JAPON avec 5 SUITES enrichi d'un DESSIN AQUARELLE & |
1928 | EUR 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100829255 | Signe ; Emile Zola / Envoi autographe a Numa Coste | Mes Haines [reliure signee P. Goy et C. Vilaine] |
1879 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 403.30 | |
| 100838039 | Henri SYLVESTRE / Jean DEGOTTEX | Breviaire du Jour |
1988 | EUR 550.00 - 650.00 | EUR 545.00 | |
| 100838238 | Charles d'ORLEANS / Lucy BOUCHER | Les Ballades [Un des 50 ex. avec UN ORIGINAL INEDIT SIGNE & 2 SUITES] |
2004 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100924731 | Jules VERNE / Henry LEMARIE | Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours |
1988/1989 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 301.93 |
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Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Octavo-format manuscript on laid paper, approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio including The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight; The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida; The Tragedy of Coriolanus; [and others]. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.