ALDE
What a week coming up in the auction rooms!
On Tuesday, November 26, 226 lots of Hunting, Fishing, Travel & Exploration at New England Book Auctions, including one of 105 numbered copies of Dean Sage's The Ristigouche and Its Salmon…
Here's what I'll be keeping an eye on this week:
Here are the sales I'll be keeping an eye on this week:
At ALDE on Wednesday, October 2, Bibliothèque J.-M. Rebois, in 136 lots, a nice batch of French books in fine bindings. Highlights are expected to include Charles le Brun's Tapisseries du Roy (1746)…
At ALDE on Tuesday, May 28, 263 lots of Reliures Originales & Livres Illustrés Modernes, including a deluxe copy of Anna de Noailles' Les Climats (1928) with a whole bunch of extra material (€50,…
At ALDE on Tuesday, April 16, 286 lots of Atlas & Livres de Voyage – Histoire Naturelle, including a very nice copy of George Edwards' Histoire naturelle de divers oiseaux (1745–1751), which…
At Artcurial on Tuesday, March 26, 142 lots of Livres & Manuscrits, including Hans Bellmer's Les Jeux de la poupée (1949) with illustrations by Paul Éluard (€35,000–40,000); Jacques-François…
At ALDE on Tuesday, March 19, 192 lots of Livres de Gastronomie, including two manuscript volumes documenting the menus and food expenditures of the French royal court: the volume for 1680 is…
At the newly-combined Freeman's | Hindman on Tuesday, February 6, 138 lots of Books and Manuscripts, expected to be led by Thomas Jefferson's seven-volume customized set of the works of Aeschylus,…