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Catawiki B. V.: French Literature & Illustrated
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | French Literature & Illustrated | Total Sales (EUR) | 6,976.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 20, 2026 - March 20, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 9,100.00 |
| Sale Number | #32026a | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 11,425.00 |
| Total Lots | 39 | ||
| Sold Lots | 14.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 46,075.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 35.90% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 56,125.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 25 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 12.43% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101889585 | Francois-Louis F.-L. Schmied / J. C. Mardrus | Le Livre de la Verite de Parole |
1926 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | EUR 1,744.00 |
| 102030539 | MENESTREL DE REIMS / Andre DUSSARTHOU | Le Temps des croisades [Un des 32 ex. du TIRAGE DE TETE avec original, suites & piece encadree] |
1991 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | EUR 1,035.50 |
| 101448013 | Esope / Aegidius Sadeler | Les Fables d'Esope, gravees par Sadeler, avec un discours preliminaire, & les Sens Moraux |
1743 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 660.54 |
| 101795932 | Alfred de Musset / Illustrations de Luc-Olivier Merson et Adolphe Giraldon | Les Nuits [reliure mosaiquee signee + ex. avec suites] |
1911 | EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 101798154 | Foujita | Legendes Japonaises [1/100 de tete sur Japon] |
1922 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | EUR 555.90 |
| 101837786 | Eluard, Paul; Fernand Leger, ill. | Liberte, j'ecris ton nom |
1953 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 492.68 |
| 101866577 | Beaumarchais / Montassier | Le Mariage de Figaro [ex ndeg1 sur Japon + dessin original aquarelle + reliure signee] |
1927 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 485.05 |
| 101908323 | Charles Baudelaire / Arthur Rimbaud / Paul Verlaine / Valadie | Oeuvres Poetiques en 7 volumes |
1980 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 408.75 |
| 101823225 | Michel de Saint-Pierre / Raoul Dufy | Les Cotes Normandes. Illustrations de Raoul Dufy |
1941 | EUR 500.00 - 800.00 | EUR 377.14 |
| 101264147 | Raymond Moretti / Jacques Brel | Oeuvre Poetique de Jacques Brel. Illustre de 30 lithographies originales de Raymond Moretti |
1986 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 196.20 |
| 101889893 | J. Merodack Peladan dit le Sar Peladan [ reliure esoterique de Blanchetiere ] | Comment on devient Fee [ rare exemplaire en edition originale ] |
1893 | EUR 300.00 - 375.00 | EUR 148.24 |
| 101887434 | Eugene Burnand [ Tres belle reliure editeur art Nouveau ] | Le Sermon sur la Montagne [ Rare : un des 50 sur Whatmann deux suites en deux etats ] |
1913 | EUR 300.00 - 375.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 101890053 | Gustave Kahn [ ouvrage symboliste fondateur ] | Les Palais Nomades [ Tres rare avec envoi autographe signe ] |
1887 | EUR 300.00 - 375.00 | EUR 63.22 |
| 101636288 | Jean De La Fontaine / Borel | Les Amours de Psyche et de Cupidon [tirage unique] |
1899 | EUR 450.00 - 550.00 | EUR 45.78 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
