Pierre Berge and Associes: Jean Patou fashion, bibliophile and collector: Manuscripts Lafayette and America, 23563, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 22, 2015 - May 22, 2015
Page Size: 377 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 JAURES (Jean). 1859-1914. Politician

Autograph card

S.l. (January 1903) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
127 LA CONDAMINE (Charles-Marie de). 1701-1774. Explorer

L.A.S. to Monsieur de Quinson, former public prosecutor of the Court of Coins in Lyon

Paris February 21, 1772 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
128 LA FAYETTE (Georges-Washington de). 1779-1849. Military, son of the Marquis de La Fayette

L.A.S.

La Grange December 3, 1826 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
129 LA JEUNESSE (Ernest). 1874-1917. Writer, cartoonist

L.A.S. (to Zo d'Axa)

S.l. n.d. (1895) EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
130 LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). 1790-1869. Writer and poet

L.A.S. to his dear colleague

S.l. Friday, September 30, 1842 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
131 LANNES (Louise Gueheneuc. 1782-1856. Duchesse de Montebello, wife of the Marechal, Dame d'Honneur of the Empress)

L.A.S. to a baron

S.l. n.d. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
132 LAUZUN (Armand-Louis de Gontaud-Biron, Duc de). 1747-1793. Military, hero of the American War of Independence

L.A.S. to banker Perregaux

Paris April 1, 1780 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
133 LECONTE de LISLE (Charles). 1818-1894. Writer and poet

L.A.S. to Madame Emile Fouques

Paris December 12, 1885 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
134 LEOPOLD 1st (called the Good). 1679-1729. Duke of LORRAINE, husband of Princess Palatine

P.S. (secretary)

Luneville May 1724 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
135

SOLDIER'S LETTER - CAMPAIGN OF FRANCE. L.A. to M. de Becquey-Beaupre (Lectoure)

April 2, 1814 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
136

SOLDIER'S LETTER - AUSTERLITZ. L.A.S. to his uncle

Vienne 12 Frimaire an 14 (December 3, 1805) EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
137

SOLDIER'S LETTER.. L.A.S.

Verdun May 6, 1813 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
138

SOLDIER'S LETTER - POSTS. L.A.S. to his father

Drisen November 18, 1807 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
139 MALRAUX (Andre)

LITERATURE. Set of 2 books with dispatch - Les Noyers de l'Altenbourg

Paris 1948 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
140

LITERATURE. Correspondence to Pascel Duclot. 1963-1970. 31 l.a.s. or l.t.s, most with envelopes

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
141 LOTI (Pierre). 1850-1923. Naval officer, writer

2 L.A.S. and P.A.S.

S.l. n.d. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
142 LOUIS XIII. 1601-1643. King of France

L.S.

a St-Germain October 27, 1623 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
143 VERGENNES (Charles Gravier de). 1719-1787. Minister of Foreign Affairs

LOUIS XVI (secretary). P.S.

Versailles February 6, 1778 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
144 LOUISE de France (1737-1787). "Madame derniere", last daughter of Louis XV and Marie Leszczynska, entered Carmel under the name Therese de Saint-Augustin, declared venerable in 1873

L.A.S. "Sr Therese de St Augustin" [to Cardinal de Bernis]

February 22, 1785 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
145 LOUVET de COUVRAY (Jean-Baptiste). 1760-1797. Writer, author of Faublas, member of the Convention

Autograph note

S.d. (1795) EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
146 LOUVET (Marguerite Denuelle dite LODOISKA, 1760/1827. Wife of conventioneer and writer)

L.A.S. to Madame Le Matre, Montargis

S.l. n.d. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
147

[LOUVRE - Family of Count Des Salles]. 40 letters and documents (1753-1776)

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
148 LOU"YS (Pierre). 1870-1925. Writer

2 L.A.S. to Charles Bargone lieutenant de vaisseau

S.l. n.d. EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
149 LOUYS Pierre (1870-1925). Writer

L.A.S. "P.L." to Louis Loviot

(May 1913) EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
150 LOUYS Pierre (1870-1925). Writer

L.A.S. to his brother Georges

Biarritz Saturday (July 26, 1906) EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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