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Auction Info

Auction Name
Original Bindings & Modern Illustrated Books
Auction Date
05/27/2025 - 05/27/2025
Sale Number
#52725
Total Lots
384
Sold Lots
207
Lots Sold
53.91%
Unsold Lots
177
Total Sales (EUR)
467,786.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
193,430.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
249,070.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
299,340.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
386,400.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
121.06%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
277 BOURDELLE (Antoine)(1861-1929).

Beethoven a la colonne. Platre signe

EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 38,750.00
66 NEMIROVSKY (Irene).

David Golder

1929 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 32,500.00
115 YOURCENAR (Marguerite).

L'OEuvre au noir

1968 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 28,750.00
20 HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl).

A Rebours

1902 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 25,000.00
168 RONSARD (Pierre de).

Florilege des Amours

1948 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 22,500.00
97 GANDON (Yves).

Le Pavillon des delices regrettes.?

1946 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 16,250.00
149 RENARD (Jules).

Histoires naturelles

1899 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 12,500.00
23 GOETHE (Johann Wolfgang von) et Franz SCHUBERT.

Le Roi des aulnes

1904 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 10,000.00
5 VOLTAIRE.

Zadig ou la destinee. Histoire orientale

1893 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 10,000.00
13 LEGRAND (Louis).

Le Livre d'heures de Louis Legrand

1898 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 8,750.00
109 ALEXANDRIAN (Sarane).

Victor Brauner l'illuminateur

1954 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 8,750.00
54 CARCO (Francis).

Tableau de l'amour venal

1924 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 8,125.00
27 COLETTE.

La Retraite sentimentale

1907 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
91

La Femme de ma vie

1943 EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
105 COSTER (Germaine de).

27 betes pas si betes

1950 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,250.00
112 SUPERVIELLE (Jules).

La Fable du Monde

1959 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,250.00
199 MILTON (John).

Paradis perdu. Quatrieme chant

1974 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
119 [GARY (Romain)]. Emile AJAR.

Pseudo

1976 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 5,250.00
71 MARDRUS (Joseph-Charles).

Paradis musulman

1930 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 5,000.00
26 MONTFORT (Eugene).

La Turque. Roman parisien

1906 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 4,875.00

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