Ader: Antiquarian and Modern Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Antiquarian and Modern Books | Total Sales (EUR) | 90,036.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 31, 2026 - March 31, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 52,800.00 |
| Sale Number | #177656 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 75,720.00 |
| Total Lots | 240 | ||
| Sold Lots | 158.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 83,490.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 65.83% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 119,060.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 82 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 75.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Paul Gaimard; Victor Lottin; Eugene Robert; Xavier Marmier | Voyage en Islande et au Groenland executee pendant les annees 1835 et 1836 sur la corvette La Recherche. |
1838-[1852] | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,791.00 |
| 230 | Genevieve LAPORTE | Les Cavaliers d'Ombre. |
1954 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 3,475.00 |
| 27 | Nicolas Remy | Daemonolatreiae libri tres |
1596 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 3,285.00 |
| 167 | [DERRIERE LE MIROIR]. Ensemble de 52 numeros. |
1951-1982 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,893.00 | |
| 134 | Souvenir des fetes federales. |
1902 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 2,780.00 | |
| 113 | Cesaire, Aime | Cahier d'un retour au pays natal. Preface de Andre Breton |
1947 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 2,401.00 |
| 62 | Dominique-Jean Larrey | Memoires de chirurgie militaire, et campagnes |
1812-1817 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 2,085.00 |
| 93 | Joseph Bouchette | Map of the Provinces of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island … |
1853 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,895.00 |
| 164 | Olivier Debre; Jean-Clarence Lambert | Mu Tei. |
1982 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,579.00 |
| 231 | Jaime SABARTES | A Los toros avec Picasso. |
1961 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,516.00 |
| 108 | Bloy, Leon | Cahiers Leon Bloy |
1924-1939 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,453.00 |
| 224 | Joan MIRO | Joan Miro lithographe. |
1972-1992 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 1,453.00 |
| 183 | Marc Chagall | Ensemble de 10 numeros de Derriere le miroir consacres a Marc Chagall |
1950-1981 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 1,390.00 |
| 144 | Andre Salmon; Maurice Utrillo | Gouaches d'Utrillo. |
1925 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,289.00 |
| 170 | [DERRIERE LE MIROIR]. Ensemble de 9 numeros de « Derriere le miroir ». |
1957-1959 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,263.00 | |
| 152 | Ludwig Wittgenstein | Tractatus logico-philosophicus suivi de Investigations philosophiques. |
1961 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 195 | Joan Miro | Ensemble de 11 numeros de Derriere le miroir consacres a Joan Miro |
1948-1978 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 22 | Jean-Michel Moreau; Nicolas Edme Retif de La Bretonne | Monument de costume physique et moral de la fin du dix-huitieme siecle |
1789 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,074.00 |
| 131 | Anatole Le Braz | La Terre du passe. |
1902 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,074.00 |
| 39 | William Blake | Le Mariage du Ciel et de l'Enfer |
1899 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 1,011.00 |
| 168 | [DERRIERE LE MIROIR]. Ensemble de 17 numeros de « Derriere le miroir ». |
1952-1982 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 1,011.00 | |
| 171 | [DERRIERE LE MIROIR]. Ensemble de 5 numeros speciaux de « Derriere le miroir ». |
1951-1982 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,011.00 | |
| 169 | [DERRIERE LE MIROIR]. Ensemble de 13 numeros de « Derriere le miroir ». |
1952-1982 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 947.00 | |
| 196 | Joan Miro | Ensemble des 5 premiers numeros de Derriere le miroir consacres a Joan Miro |
1948-1956 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 947.00 |
| 220 | Mihail Karasik | Arabian Eros |
1998 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 821.00 |
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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 -
