Vermot de Pas: History and Regions of France, 179009, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 05, 2026 - May 05, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | 26 Newspapers from Indre-et-Loire, 1836-1856 |
1836-1856 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 527 | CHAPSAL Charles Pierre (Paris 1788 – 1858) | Three 1836 Letters from Grammarian Charles Pierre Chapsal |
1836 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 528 | Charles VAUDRIMEY D'AVOUST DE CAPELLIS; Jean-Claude CLAUSEL DE COUSSERGUES (1759-1846) | 13 Letters to the Chateau de Saint-Remy-en-l'Eau, 1837-1846 |
1837; 1844-1846 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 529 | Comte GERARD Etienne Maurice (1773-1855) | 1837 Letter Signed by Marshal Count Gerard to the Superintendent of the Legion of Honour |
Paris | 1837 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 530 | 1837 Diploma for Member of the Academy of Agricultural, Manufacturing and Commercial Industry |
Paris | 1837 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 531 | 1837 Catalogue of Paintings in the Museum of Caen |
Caen | 1837 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 532 | Auguste PORTALIS (1801-1855) | 1838 Letter from Auguste Portalis Requesting a Ball Invitation for a Magistrate |
Paris | 1838 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 533 | Comte Philippe-Paul de SEGUR (1780-1873) | 1838 Letter from Comte Philippe-Paul de Segur to Playwright Casimir Bonjour |
1838 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 192.00 | |
| 534 | Felix PYAT (Vierzon/ CHER 1810 - Saint-Gratien (95) 1889) | Three Autograph Letters and a Portrait Engraving of Felix Pyat |
Paris | 1838; 1841; 1846 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 535 | Francois d’ORLEANS, Prince de Joinville (Neuilly-sur-Seine/ Hauts-de-Seine 1818 – Paris 1800) | 1839 Letter from Prince de Joinville to the Minister of the Navy Regarding an Incident |
Tuileries | 1839 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 536 | Eugenie MOUCHON, Dame NIBOYET | 1839 Letter from Eugenie Niboyet Requesting Masonic Works |
1839 | EUR 180.00 - 230.00 | Not Sold | |
| 537 | Bertrand-Severe LAURENCE (1790 – 1870) | 1839 Letter from Bertrand-Severe Laurence, Vicaire General of Tarbes, to a Bookseller |
Tarbes | 1839 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 192.00 |
| 538 | Five Printed Pamphlets from Nord, Douai, and Cambrai, 1840-1885 |
Douai; Cambrai | 1840; 1847; 1850; 1861; 1885 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 539 | 79 Invoices from Limoges Merchants, 1840-1908 |
Limoges | 1840-1908 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 540 | Marechale MOUTON Comtesse de LOBAU (Felicite Caroline Honorine, comtesse d’ARBERG) | Letter from the Marechale Comtesse de Lobau Concerning an Injury to the Duc de Nemours |
N/A | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 541 | Sosthenes de LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, Vicomte de la Rochefoucauld, duc de Doudeauville (Paris 1785 – Chateau d’Arminvilliers/ Seine-et-Marne 1864) | Sosthenes de La Rochefoucauld, duc de Doudeauville - Lettre autographe signee, Montmirail, 14 aout 1840 |
1840 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 542 | Maxime Julien EMERIAU DE BEAUVERGER, Vice-Amiral (Carhaix/ Finistere 1762 – Toulon/ Var 1845) | Maxime Julien Emeriau de Beauverger, Vice-Amiral - Lettre autographe signee, Toulon, 15 decembre 1840, au marechal Oudinot |
1840 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 543 | RAVIGNAN (Gustave, Xavier de) (BAYONNE, Pyrenees-Atlantiques 1795 – 1858) | Gustave Xavier de Ravignan - Lettre autographe signee, 22 fevrier 1841, a Auguste de Parseval, avec discours joint |
1841 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 544 | Province de Savoie-Propre (Etat Sarde) - Declaration de quitus sur la levee de la conscription de 1820, Turin, 17 juillet 1841 |
Chambery | 1841 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 545 | BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784-1849) | Thomas Robert Bugeaud, marechal de France, duc d'Isly - Lettre autographe signee, Alger, 24 avril 1842, en tant que gouverneur general de l'Algerie |
1842 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 546 | Isere - Affiche d'adjudication des travaux de voierie pour le chemin de Vienne a St-Just-Chaleyssin, Vienne, 4 juillet 1842 |
Vienne | 1842 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 547 | LEDRU ROLLIN (Alexandre-Auguste) (Paris 1807 - Fontenay-aux-Roses 1874) | Alexandre-Auguste Ledru-Rollin - Lettre signee, Paris, 3 octobre 1842, a M. Pichon, avocat-avoue a Vannes |
1842 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 548 | Joseph UCHARD (Paris 1809 – 1891) | Joseph Uchard, architecte - Lettre autographe signee, Villa Medicis, Rome, 2 decembre 1842, a M. Montigny |
1842 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 549 | Comte Paul de SEGUR (1809 – 1886) | Paul de Segur, depute de Seine-et-Marne - Lettre autographe signee, 6 avril 1843, concernant l'abonnement pour frais de casernement a Fontainebleau |
1843 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 128.00 | |
| 550 | Pierre-Jean de BERANGER (1780-1857) | Pierre-Jean de Beranger - Lettre autographe signee, Passy, 14 decembre 1843, au poete Jean-Louis Gonzalle, avec portrait photographie joint |
1843 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
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The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
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The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000