Auction on
14 December 2018 - 15:30 (CET) -
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
The works selected for this fourth sale of Pierre Bergé's library bore witness to the constant love he felt for the book: not only the text itself, but also the physical object. Collectors acclaimed his choices, especially this bibliophilic gem: the first copy of "Du côté de chez Swann", given to Lucien Daudet by Marcel...
Marcel Proust (1871-1922), «Du côté de chez Swann», Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1914, first edition copy, one of the first five printed on Japanese paper, no.1; large in-12 volume; large-grain red morocco binding by Randeynes & Fils.
Result: €1,511,376
Marcel Proust (1871-1922), «Du côté de chez Swann», Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1914, first edition copy, one of the first five printed on Japanese paper, no.1; large in-12 volume; large-grain red morocco binding by Randeynes & Fils.
Result: €1,511,376
The works selected for this fourth sale of Pierre Bergé's library bore witness to the constant love he felt for the book: not only the text itself, but also the physical…
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