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Ferraton: Books, Paintings and Drawings

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Auction Name Books, Paintings and Drawings Total Sales (EUR) 272,462.50
Auction Date November 21, 2020 - November 21, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 109,175.00
Sale Number #2542 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 154,290.00
Total Lots 799
Sold Lots 721 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 122,335.00
% of Lots Sold 90.24% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 172,135.00
Unsold Lots 78 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 158.28%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
652

Carte postale envoyée depuis la Suisse en juin 1953

 1953 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,500.00
134 PÉLADAN, Joseph, known as Sâr Joséphin PÉLADAN (1858-1918)

Set of 43 letters (34 letters 4°, several with the Péladan coat of arms,) addressed to Jeanne de TALLENAY

 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 8,750.00
896 Humeau (Edmond).

SOULAGES.- Humeau (Edmond). Le Neuf du coeur. Poèmes. Illustrations de Pierre Soulages. S.l., José Millas-Martin, "Le Message du poète", 1956

 1956 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 6,000.00
684

Ex. de tête sur Japon avec 1 dessin original.- CENDRARS (Blaise). Une nuit dans la forêt. Premier fragment d'une autobiographie. 3 eaux-fortes de Ch. Clément. Lausanne, Au Verseau, 1929

 1929 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,625.00
778 HUGNET (Georges).

[MIRO, PICASSO, DUCHAMP, HUGO].- HUGNET (Georges). Non vouloir. Pablo Picasso. Marcel Duchamp. Aux dépens de mots. Paris, [L'Auteur], 1940-1941

 1940-1941 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 4,500.00
692

"Le Cheval de 4".

 1940 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 3,500.00
148 AYME (Marcel).

The Wall Pass. News.

1943 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 3,250.00
864

Le Goût du Bonheur. Trois carnets d'Atelier. Texte de Jean Marcenac. P., Cercle d'Art, 1970

 1970 EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,250.00
239 GRACQ (Julien).

Prose for the foreigner.

1952 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 3,125.00
33 MANESSON MALLET (Alain).

Description of the Universe containing the different systems of the World, the general and particular Maps of Ancient and Modern Geography: …

 1683 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,000.00
649

Carton d'invitation pour la toute première exposition de Marcel Broodthaers, à la Galerie Saint-Laurent à Bruxelles du vendredi 10 au 25 avril [1964]

 1964 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,000.00
729

Oleossoonne ou le Moment spéculatif. Multiple. S.l.n.d. [Louvain., L'Auteur, 1943]

 1943 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 3,000.00
55 [ROUSSELOT DE SURGY, Jacques Philibert].

General History of Travel, or New collection of all the relations of travel by sea and by land, which have been published until now in the different Languages of all known nations .

1746-1759. EUR 500.00 - 750.00 EUR 2,500.00
527

Zébrées. [Fontaine de Vaucluse], Le Renard pâle, "Art en Mécénie", 2006

 2006 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,500.00
194 DENIS, Maurice.- CLAUDEL (Paul).

The Announcement made to Mary. Mystery in four acts and a prologue.

1926 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,250.00
727

Rare collection complète.- "Documents 33".

 1933-1936 EUR 500.00 - 750.00 EUR 2,250.00
696

Maison de santé. P., Éditions Briant-Robert, 1926

 1926 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 2,125.00
16 DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU.

The Physics of Trees; where the anatomy of plants and plant economics are discussed [...].

1758 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,000.00
247 KESSEL (Joseph).

The Tower of Doom. 1. The Medici Fountain - 2. The Bernan Affair - 3. The Pink Lauriers - 4. The Man of Plaster.

1950 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 2,000.00
583

Dessins pour la Bible. P., Verve (Vol. X, n° 37 et 38)

 1960 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,000.00
930 Carl Andre, Robert Barry, Douglas Huebler, Joseph Kosuth, Sol Lewitt, Robert Morris, Lawrence Weiner.

[Xerox Book].- Carl Andre, Robert Barry, Douglas Huebler, Joseph Kosuth, Sol Lewitt, Robert Morris, Lawrence Weiner. N.Y., Siegelaub / Wendler, 1968

 1968 EUR 500.00 - 750.00 EUR 2,000.00
23 Herbarium of 1517 - Post-incunabulum - CERNÝ (Jan).

Knieha lekarska kteraz slowe herbarz : aneb zelinarz: welmi vziteczna: z mnohych knieh latinskych. y zskutecznych praczij wybrana : poczina se sstiastnie.

1517 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,875.00
52 RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE (N. E.).

The Perverted Peasant, or the Dangers of the City.

1776 [for 1782] EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
248 KESSEL (Joseph).

The Riders.

1967 EUR 75.00 - 100.00 EUR 1,875.00
836 REVERDY (Pierre).

MATISSE.- REVERDY (Pierre). Les Jockeys camouflés et Période hors-texte. Edition ornée de cinq dessins inédits de Henri Matisse (5 compositions hors-texte en noir). P., Impr. Paul Birault, 1918

 1918 EUR 600.00 - 700.00 EUR 1,875.00
  • 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.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • 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.
  • 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
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