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Pierre Berge and Associes: Library of a Castle in the South West, and various

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Auction Name Library of a Castle in the South West, and various Total Sales (EUR) 224,691.00
Auction Date November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 134,140.00
Sale Number #118381 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 207,510.00
Total Lots 324
Sold Lots 250 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 298,150.00
% of Lots Sold 77.16% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 445,660.00
Unsold Lots 74 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 50.42%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
32 BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc comte de

Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du roi. [And:] Supplement. [And:] LACÉPEDE, comte de. History of fish.

 1749- 1804. EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 18,324.00
163 ROUAULT, Georges

Cirque de l'Étoile filante.

 1938 EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 15,797.00
103 HUGO, Victor

Notre-Dame de Paris.

 1831 EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,638.00
152 PORTALIS, Roger

Les dessinateurs d'illustrations au XVIIIe siècle.

 1877 EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,385.00
280 BOVELLES, Charles de

Que in hoc volumine continentur : Liber de intellectu ; Liber defensu ; Liber denichilo ; Ars oppositorum ; Liber de generatione... In sup mathematicum opus quadri partitum : De Numeris perfectis ; de mathematicis rosis ; de geometricis corporibus ; de ge

 1510 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 7,583.00
323 TORY, Geoffroy (éditeur)

Itinerarium provinciarum omnium Antonini Augustini, cum fragmento eiusdem.

 1512 EUR 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 7,203.00
276 BENEDETTI, Alessandro

Anatomice sive historia corporis hûani. Eisudem collectiones medicinales seu aforismi.

 1514 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,929.00
312 LEFEVRE D'ÉTAPLES, Jacques

In hoc libro contenta: Epitome compendiosaque introductio in libros arithmeticos divi Severini Boetii: adiecto familiari comentario dilucidata. praxi numerandi certis quibusdam regulis constricta [per J. Clichtoveum]. Introductio in geometriam... Liber de

 1503 EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 3,791.00
61 [DU HAUTCHAMP]

Histoire du système des finances sous la minorité de Louis XV, pendant les années 1719 et 1720, précédée d'un abrégé de la vie du Duc Régent et du Sieur Law.

 1739 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 3,539.00
263 VALMONT, Auguste de

Histoire d'un comédien, en 12 planches. [Followed by] : Histoire d 'une comédienne, en 12 planches.

 circa 1825. EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,539.00
301 Estienne, Henri

The Introduction to the Treatise on the Conformity of Ancient Wonders with Moderns, or Preparatory Treatise to the Apology for Herodotus. The argument is taken from the Apology for Herodotus, composed in Latin by Henri Estienne, and is here continued by h

 1566 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 3,539.00
71 Fontana, Carlo

Templum Vaticano et ipsius origo. Cum aedificiis conspicuis antiquitus & recens ibidem constitutis.

1694 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,412.00
11 [Barbier]

The Journal of Ladies and Fashions. 1st [-third] year. Fascicules 1-79 [all that has appeared].

 1912-1914. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,159.00
268 [AESOPE].

Aesopi Phrygis vita et fabulæ ... in Latinam linguam conversæ. Apologie ex chiliadibus adagiorum Erasmi, ex lamia politiani, Crinito, Iohanne Antonio Campano, Gellio, Gerbellio, Mantuano & Horatio... Fabulae item Laur. Abstemii.

 1545 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,159.00
273 ARISTOTE

Decem librorum moralium tres conversiones: Prima Argyroplili Byzantii, secunda Leonardi Aretini, tertia vero antiqua per capita et numeros conciliate: communi familiarique commentario ad Argyropilum adiecto.

 1510 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,159.00
318

PSAUMES. Psalterium, cum aliis hymnis Biblicis Davidis.

1543 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,159.00
209 Du Fouilloux, Jacques

La Vénerie. A new revision, & augmented, in addition to the previous printings. [Followed by]: FRANCHIERES, Jean de. The falconry, with all the other authors who have been found, dealing with this subject. Again revised, corrected & increased.

 1606-1607. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,033.00
85 [HOLBACH]

A Treatise on the Three I[mposter]. Translated from the Latin by J.H.B.L.H.

ca.1770. EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 2,860.00
93 [HOLBACH, Paul-Henri Thiry, baron]

Examen des Prophéties qui servent de fondement à la religion chrétienne avec un essai critique sur les prophètes & les prophéties en général. Work translated from the English [by Collins].

 1758 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,528.00
198 BURTON, Richard F

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo.

 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,022.00
253 [REILLE, Karl, baron]

Ten Histories of Hunting by P. Barreyre, the Count of Osmond, the Viscount de la Besge, Paul Petit, G. de Marolles, A. de Sauvenière, A de la Rüe and Paul Géruzez. Illustrations by Baron Karl Reille.

 1952 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,022.00
324 VARRO, Marcus Terentius

Opera quae supersunt. In Lib. de Ling. Lat. coniectanea Iosephi Scaligeri. In lib. de Re Rust. Notae eiusdem.

 1581 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,022.00
27 Boulainvilliers, Henri de

État de la France, dans lequel on voit tout ce qui regarde le gouvernement ecclésiastique, le militaire, la justice, les finances, le commerce, les manufactures, le nombre des habitans, & en général tout ce qui peut faire connoître à fond cette monarchie.

 1727-1728. EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,896.00
291 [ESOPE].

Vita & fabulæ [graece]

 1546 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 1,896.00
322 TERENCE

[Comoedia sex.]

 1526 EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 1,896.00
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