Auxerre Encheres Estimations: Fine Books of the Renaissance in our Day, 24315, AUXERRE

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 16, 2013 - November 16, 2013

Page Size: 411 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	[BAZIN, Gilles Augustin].	Histoire naturelle des Abeilles; avec des figures en taille-douce	Paris	1744	EUR 300.00 - 350.00	Unknown
27	[BEAULIEU, Sebastien de].	[Les glorieuses conquestes de Louis le Grand...]			EUR 150.00 - 180.00	Unknown
28	BEAUMARCHAIS, Pierre Augustin Caron de.	La Folle Journee, ou le Mariage de Figaro, comedie en cinq Actes, en Prose... Representee pour la premiere fois par les Comediens Francais ordinaires du Roi, le Mardi 27 Avril 1784	Au Palais-Royal	1785	EUR 100.00 - 120.00	Unknown
29	BECCARIA, Giambatista.	Elettricismo artificiale... (suivi de) Experimenta, atque observatones, quibus electricitas vindex late constituitur, atque explicatur			EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
30	BELLAMY, George-Anne.	Memoires de George-Anne Bellamy, actrice du theatre de Covent-Garden. Traduit de l'anglais par A.-V. Benoist [et Delamarre].			EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
31	BERGIER, Nicolas.	Examen du materialisme, ou Refutation du systeme de la nature	Paris	1772	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Unknown
32	[BEROALDE DE VERVILLE, Francois Brouart dit].	Le Moyen de parvenir. Nouvelle edition (precedee d'une dissertation de La Monnoye)		1757	EUR 150.00 - 180.00	Unknown
33		[BIBLE (allemand).			EUR 300.00 - 350.00	Unknown
34		[BIBLE (francais),	1700].		EUR 400.00 - 450.00	Unknown
35	BOCKLER, Georg Andreas.	Theatrum machinarum novum, exhibens aquarias, alatas, jumentarias, manuarias, pedibus ac ponderibus versatiles, plures et diversas molas..	Coloniae Agrippinae	1562	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,800.00	Unknown
36	BOCKLER, Georg Andreas.	Theatrum machinarum novum, Das ist: Neu-vermehrter Schauplatz der Mechanischen Kunsten... (suivi de) Architectura curiosa nova, Das ist : Neue, Ergotzliche, Sinn- und Kunstreiche, auch nutzliche Bau - and Wasser-Kunst..	Nurnberg	1673, 1664	EUR 2,500.00 - 2,800.00	Unknown
37	[BOLTS, William].	Etat civil, politique et commercant du Bengale, ou Histoire des conquetes et de l'administration de la Compagnie angloise dans ce pays..	LHaye	1775	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Unknown
38	BORELLI, Giovanni Alfonso.	De Motu Animalium, pars prima (-secunda).			EUR 180.00 - 200.00	Unknown
39	[BOUHOURS, Dominique].	Histoire de Pierre d'Aubusson grand-maistre de Rhodes	Paris	1677	EUR 180.00 - 200.00	Unknown
40	[BOURGOGNE - (Parlement de Dijon).	Actes royaux (Recueil).			EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	Unknown
41	BOUVILLE, Louis-Jacques Grossin (comte de).	Developpement des principes de plusieurs deputes laics	Paris	1791	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Unknown
42	BOETTIGER, Karl August.	Sur les Sacs appeles "ridicules" et sur les poches, dissertation de M. Boettiger, traduite de l'allemand par F.-J. Bast. Avec des notes de l'auteur et du traducteur	Paris	1801	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
43	[BRESIL. Prise de l'ile de Santa Catarina, 1777].	Relation de la prise de l'Isle de Sainte Catherine, par l'armee du roi d'Espagne, aux ordres du capitaine general Don Pedro de Cevallos, tires de lettres authentiques, en date du 8 mars 1777			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
44	BRUZEN DE LA MARTINIERE, Antoine Augustin.	Le Grand Dictionnaire geographique, historique et critique	Paris	1739-1741	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
45	BUCHANAN, George & DES MASURES, Louis.	Jephte, ou Le Voeu, tragedie traduite du latin de George Buchanan, escoissois, par Florent Chrestian (suivi de) David. combatant (sic), David triomphant, David fugitif. Tragedies sainctes. Par Loys Des Masures Tournisien	Paris	1587	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	Unknown
46	BUFFIER, Claude.	Nouveau Traite de la sphere expose en diferentes metodes, pour en faciliter la conoissance & l'usage (...) avec les Reponses aux questions choisies sur l'Histoire & la Geografie Universele (sic).			EUR 100.00 - 120.00	Unknown
47	BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc (comte de).	Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere. Nouvelle edition	Paris	1769-1790	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	Unknown
48	BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc (comte de).	Histoire naturelle de Buffon, reduite a ce qu'elle contient de plus instructif et de plus interessant par P. Bernard..	Paris	1798-1799	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	Unknown
49	[BURLAMAQUI, Jean-Jacques].	Principes du droit politique	Amsterdam	1751	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Unknown
50	CASTEL, Charles-Irenee (abbe de Saint-Pierre).	Annales politiques de feu Monsieur Charles-Irenee Castel... Premiere [-seconde partie].			EUR 70.00 - 90.00	Unknown

Sotheby’s
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December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.