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Auction Name	Autograph Letters and Manuscripts - Day 2	Total Sales (EUR)	162,925.00
Auction Date	October 07, 2020 - October 07, 2020	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	81,890.00
Sale Number	#105060	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	104,100.00
Total Lots	233
Sold Lots	148	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	120,770.00
% of Lots Sold	63.52%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	155,170.00
Unsold Lots	85	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	105.00%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
319	Marcel PROUST.	Marcel PROUST. L.A.S. and poem autograph signed, [October 26 and 28, 1888], to Raoul...	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 19,200.00
318	Marcel PROUST (1871-1922)	Marcel PROUST (1871-1922). L.A.S., [around spring ? 1888], to Jacques Bizet; 1 page...	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 12,800.00
395	Jacques LACAN (1901-1981)	Jacques LACAN (1901-1981) psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Autograph manuscript, [Le...	EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00	EUR 10,880.00
361	Henri Beyle, known as STENDHAL (1783-1842)	Henri Beyle, known as STENDHAL (1783-1842). 2 P.A.S. " H. Beyle ", Paris 1817-1828;...	EUR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00	EUR 8,960.00
324	Raymond RADIGUET (1903-1923)	Raymond RADIGUET (1903-1923). Autograph manuscript, [Diary], August 16-18, 1923;...	EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 8,320.00
546	Marie-Thérèse-Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princess de LAMBALLE (1749-1792)	Marie-Thérèse-Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princess de LAMBALLE (1749-1792) superintendent...	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 4,480.00
373	Oscar WILDE (1854-1900)	Oscar WILDE (1854-1900). L.A.S., Windsor Hotel, to Mrs. Stephenson; 2 pages oblong...	EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 4,096.00
554	LOUIS XIII (1601-1643)	LOUIS XIII (1601-1643). Autograph notes in the margin of a list of questions dictated...	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,968.00
315		POEMS. 60 signed autograph poems; most on one page in-4, in-fol. or large in-fol....	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 3,200.00
372	VOLTAIRE (1694-1778)	VOLTAIRE (1694-1778). L.A.S., June 10 [1763], to Joseph-Marie Balaidier, prosecutor...	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,200.00
389	Gustave EIFFEL (1832-1923)	Gustave EIFFEL (1832-1923) engineer, pioneer of metallic architecture. L.S., Levallois-Perret...	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 2,816.00
534	HENRI III.	HENRI III. L.S. "Henry", Dolinville [near Montlhéry], October 15, 1580, to Jacques...	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 2,560.00
376	Daniel bernoulli (1700-1782)	Daniel bernoulli (1700-1782) Swiss physician, physicist and mathematician. L.A.S.,...	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 2,304.00
353	Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU (1712-1778)	Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). Autograph manuscript; 1 page and a half in-4....	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 2,048.00
533	HENRI III (1551-1589)	HENRI III (1551-1589) King of France. L.S. "Henry", Paris 4 June 1576, to M. de Treignan,...	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,920.00
612	Henri Grouès, said Father PIERRE.	Henri Grouès, said Father PIERRE. Autograph manuscript, Vocation, Lyon 21 November...	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,920.00
386	Jean-François CHAMPOLLION (1790-1832)	Jean-François CHAMPOLLION (1790-1832) Egyptologist. L.A.S. (in the 3rd person), Paris...	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,792.00
532	HENRI II.	HENRI II. L.S. "Henry", Senlis August 12, 1557, to Jean de Senarpont, governor and...	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,728.00
397	[Antoine-Laurent de LAVOISIER (1743-1794)	[Antoine-Laurent de LAVOISIER (1743-1794) chemist]. P.A.S. of physician and chemist...	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,664.00
610	Henri Grouès, known as Abbé PIERRE (1912-2007)	Henri Grouès, known as Abbé PIERRE (1912-2007) priest, founder of the "Emmaus" communities....	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,408.00
630		russia. 16 L.S. or P.S., including 6 L.A.S., 1797-1864; most in French, some in Russian...	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,408.00
636	STANISLAS LESZCZYNSKI (1677-1766)	STANISLAS LESZCZYNSKI (1677-1766) King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine, father of Queen...	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,408.00
336	André de RICHAUD.	André de RICHAUD. The Creation of the World, preceded by Richaud du Comtat by Pierre...	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,280.00
379	BOTANICAL. Prosper-Hilarion GONNET (1796-1861)	BOTANICAL. Prosper-Hilarion GONNET (1796-1861) priest and botanist. About 165 letters...	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,280.00
321	[Marcel PROUST] Celeste ALBARET (1891-1984)	[Marcel PROUST] Celeste ALBARET (1891-1984). L.S., Paris 1 April 1922; ¾ page in-8...	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 1,216.00

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.

Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.

Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Book & Collectors Sale
24th April 2024

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.

Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Book & Collectors Sale
24th April 2024

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.

Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Book & Collectors Sale
24th April 2024

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.

Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Book & Collectors Sale
24th April 2024

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.

Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.

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