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
176 NIMIER (Roger). 1925-1962. Writer

2 L.A.S. and L.T.S.

Mercredi -1955 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
177 NOLIN (Abbe Pierre-Charles). 1717-1796. Botanist, first director of the King's nurseries, canon of Saint-Marcel

L.A.S.

S.l. February 18, 1766 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
178 NOSTRADAMUS (Pierre de Nostre-Dame dit)

P.A.S.

September 12, 1548 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
179 NUBLE (Louis). 1603-1686. Lawyer, scholar

2 L.A.S. to M. Menage, chez M. le coadjuteur au Cloistre Notre-Dame

Grenoble July 13-28, 1647 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
180 OLIVER (Daniel). 1830-1916. British botanist, curator of the herbarium at Kew Botanic Gardens, author of Flora of tropical Africa and The botany of the Speke and Grant Expedition

4 L.A.S. to French botanist Jean-Louis Kralik

1847-1872 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
181 PAMPHILI (Pietro COLONNA dit). 1725-1780. Roman cardinal

3 L.A.S. to Caccia

Rome April-August 1767 and February 1768 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
182 PAOLI (Pascal). 1725-1807. Corsican general, figure of the island's independence

P.S.

Bastia January 25, 1793 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Unknown
183

[PASSPORT]. Reunion of 6 documents

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
184 PEGUY (Charles). 1873-1914. Writer

Manuscript

S.l. n.d. (1900) EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
185 PEGUY (Charles)

Manuscrit aut.

S.l. n.d. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
186 PEYREFITE (Roger). 1907-2000. Writer

3 L.A.S. and 1 card

Taormina (Sicily) March-April 1958 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
187 PONGE (Francis). 1899-1988. Writer-poet

Autograph manuscript signed "Fable logiques"

Circa 1925 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Unknown
188 RACHEL (Elisabeth Felix dite). 1821-1858. Famous actress

L.A.S. to Madame Gailleton

S.l. n.d. EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
189 RACINE (Louis). 1692-1763. Writer-poet, seventh and last child of playwright Jean Racine

L.A.S. to Dutch physician and poet Gerhardus Nicolaus Heerkens

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
190 RADIGUET (Raymond). 1903-1923. Writer-poet

L.A.S. (to Andre Breton)

S.l. n.d. EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Unknown
191 REAL DEL SARTE (Maxime). 1888-1954. Sculptor

Correspondence to Leon Mounet

Saint-Jean-de-Luz 1945-1949 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
192 RIVAROL (Claude-Francois de). 1762-1848. Royalist agent, brother of the writer

L.A.S. "f.R." to Monsieur de F*** [Louis de Fontanes]

S.l. August 30 (circa 1798) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
193 ROMAS (Jacques de). 1713-1776. Physicist

2 L.A.S. and P.A.S. Attached 4 L.A.S.

Nerac 1768-1773 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
194 ROMANIA. PERTICARI-DAVILA (Elena). Daughter of Doctor Davila, physician to King Carol I of Romania, Dame d'Honneur of the Court, confidante of Queen Marie of Yugoslavia

Correspondence to Madame Mallet

Bucharest 1914-1920, 1930-1940 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
195

ROMANIA - GHIKA princely family]. Approximately 130 documents

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
196

RUSSIA. 4 manuscripts with autograph corrections (unidentified)

(circa 1800-1815) EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
197 SCHOMBERG (Charles de). 1601-1656. Duc d'Halluin, peer and marshal of France

L.S. with aut. subscription to M. Dugay

Montpellier July 3, 1637 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
198 SILBERMANN (Jean-Henri). 1771-1823. Bookseller and printer from Strasbourg, grandson of Andreas Silbermann, famous organ builder

ARCHIVES INCLUDING FAMILY PAPERS AND DOCUMENTS ON THE SILBERMANN PRINTING HOUSE

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
199 SALZMANN (Frederic-Rodolph). 1749-1821. Writer, Strasbourg political figure, bookseller

Correspondence in French and German: to various people and to citizen Kugler (1799-1814) on various legal issues (emigration, postal services, freedom of the press, etc.)

(1799-1814) EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
200 SILBERMANN (Johan-Andreas). 1712-1783. SILBERMANN (Johan-Daniel). 1717-1766. Strasbourg organ builders, historian

8 manuscripts

Strasbourg 1738-1771 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
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