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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