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Auction 12 March 2021 AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS - MAPS - ANCIENT AND MODERN BOOKS - Paris

Bid on the lot list Giquello : 12 March 2021 - <p><strong>AUTOGRAPHES ET MANUSCRITS - CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES - LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES</strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Expositions publiques :</u></p><p>mercredi 10 mars, 11h-18h</p><p>jeudi 11 mars, 11h-18h</p><p>vendredi 12 mars, 11h-12h</p><p><br></p><p><u>téléphone pendant l'exposition :</u> +33(0)1 48 00 20 04</p><p><br></p><p><u>contact :</u></p><p>Odile Caule </p><p><a href="mailto:o.caule@betg.fr" target="_blank">o.caule@betg.fr</a> / +33(0)1 47 70 48 90</p> Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot - Paris

AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS - MAPS - ANCIENT AND MODERN BOOKS

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Lot n° 1 

ANTIN. Louis-Antoine de Pardaillan, duc d'Antin (1665-1736), fils de Mme de Montespan, courtisan, membre du Conseil de Régence

5 Signed pieces, 1 signed letter, 1 signed autograph letter (incomplete from the beginning) and a letter and memoir written on his behalf. - Order to Anisson director of the Royal Printing Office to deliver works (1736). - 4 orders to the steward of...

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Lot n° 2 

Various autographs. A dozen letters...

Various autographs. A dozen letters and a few miscellaneous documents. Marmontel (received for his collaborative work on the Panckoucke Encyclopedia, 1782), Jean-Baptiste Gail (2), Dupaty (to Charles Nodier), Adolphe Thiers, Tharaud brothers (from Marrakech,...

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Lot n° 3 

BÉRAUD (Henri) (1885-1958) - L'Héritage des Symbolistes.

Signed autograph manuscript entitled "The Legacy of the Symbolists" (s.l.n.d. 1905). 44 pp. in-8 (p26 cut out). In-8 oblong, half fawn striped basane, leaves mounted on tabs. On the first plate the name, the title, the publication in gilded letters, double...

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Lot n° 4 

BERNANOS (Georges) (1888-1948)

- Shadow dialogue. Autograph manuscript, entitled "Dialogue d'ombres" (s.l.n.d.) Les Rochers Colombiers, 1928 18 pp. in-4 on checked paper. In-4, period green half-chagrin, gilt author and title, tabbed leaves. Complete manuscript, published in La Nouvelle...

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Lot n° 5 

BERNANOS (Georges) (1888-1948).

Autograph manuscript signed "Clermont (Oise)" (s.l.). 6p ½ (numbered from 2 to 7). Large in-4 and in-8. In-4, half green basane of the period, gilt author and title, leaves mounted on tabs. Working manuscript with many corrections, having as subject...

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Lot n° 6 

BORNIER (Henri de) (1825-1901)

- The Dialogue of the Statues in Rouen. Signed autograph manuscript entitled "Le Dialogue des Statues à Rouen" (s.l.n.d.) 5 pp. in-4. In-4, half green cloth of the time, Ex-libris "Henrici Lavedan" with motto "Ex Amicis" (Former Henri Lavedan collection)....

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Lot n° 7 

CHAR (René) poète français (1907-1988).

Autograph letter signed to M. Roche, Les Busclats October 2, 1907, 1 page 1/4 in-8, envelope enclosed. "My thought is grateful to you for the favour which has distinguished Miss R. This one has been appointed auxiliary mistress...".

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Lot n° 8 

CHÂTEAUBRIANT (Alphonse van Bredenbeck de) (1877-1951)

- Investigations. Manuscript autograph double signed (s.l.n.d.) 30 pp. gd in-4 and in-8. In-4, garnet half-marquin, with corners, case, leaves mounted on tabs (Semet & Plumelle). Manuscript used for printing in the Revue Universelle (T53 n°3 May 1933),...

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Lot n° 9 

COURTELINE (Georges) romancier et dramaturge français (1858-1929).

Autographed postcard photo, and written on the back to "My dear Nini Veber" (Virginie Segond Weber) (no place or date), postcard size. "My dear great one, Duflot shouts everywhere that you were superb, magnificent, prestigious, extraordinary in Jocaste....

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Lot n° 10 

FRANÇOIS Ier Roi de France (1494-1547).

Signed letter (secretary) to the general councillors, Plessis Les Tours, December 1, 1517, 1 page 45 x 30 cm on vellum, handwriting erased in a few places, countersigned by Robertet. Letter by which in consideration of the great, virtuous, laborious...

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Lot n° 11 

HUGO Victor.

Signed autograph piece. Half page in-8. Dedication sheet : "To my illustrious friend, colleague and fellow Villemain. Victor Hugo" Abel-François Villemain (1790-1870), perpetual secretary of the French Academy. Nice signature.

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Lot n° 12 

HUGO Victor.

Autograph manuscript. 2/3 p. in-8. June 16, 1848. Stamp of the inventory of the Victor Hugo succession. Remarkable unpublished fragment of his diary, written at the time of the days of June 48. "1848. Today, June 16, it rained, I had taken shelter under...

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Lot n° 13 

[HUGO Victor].

3 Letters from Polish personalities addressed to Victor Hugo. - Leonard Chodzko (1800-1870), historian, politician and Polish patriot. L.A.S. to Victor Hugo. 1 p. in-4 (small tears in the margin). Nice vignette of La Pologne Illustrée. Paris, January...

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Lot n° 14 

[HUGO Victor].

26 Letters addressed to Victor Hugo, often with address on the back. Many bear Victor Hugo's initials on the letterhead, meaning that he replied to them. Joséphine Redouté (the painter's widow), Baron de Ladoucette (on the erection of an equestrian statue...

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Lot n° 15 

[HUGO Victor].

About twenty documents related to Victor Hugo. - Georges and Jeanne Hugo, children of Charles Hugo, Victor's grandchildren. A few autograph words signed by the two, following a letter from Edouard Lockroy to Victor Hugo, recommending Mr Mattei, General...

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Lot n° 16 

HUGUES (Clovis) poète romancier et homme politique (1851-1907).

Small ink painting representing a landscape with a mill signed and dated 1898, 13 x 10 cm, nice gilt frame. This painting probably evokes his childhood because his father was a miller.

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Lot n° 17 

JACOB (Max) poète français (1876-1944).

Autograph letter signed to "Dear Brother", Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, January 16, 1926. 1 page in-4. "The trouble you took to send me your name next to mine which you quoted touches me very much... and all this work of Collage. I thank you for it. Although...

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Lot n° 18 

JAMMES (Francis) (1868-1938)

- Divine Art. Signed autograph manuscript, entitled "The Caves of Oxocelhaya and the Miller, or the Divine Art" (s.l.) "July 1935". 31 pages and 2 half pages in-4. In-4, half-page purple maroon with stripes, underlined with a golden net, ornate spine,...

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Lot n° 19 

JAMMES (Francis) (1868-1938)

- For the use of the common man. Autograph manuscript (signed) (s.l.n.d.) 77 pp. in-8. In-8, black half-marquin, spine with flat ribs, dishes covered with parchment, the first dish decorated with a cross decoration in ink and four gilt medallions with...

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Lot n° 20 

LARGUIER (Léo).

Afternoon at the antique shop, or the poor amateur's handbook. Circa 1921. Autograph manuscript of 147 pages, written on one side only, and a table leaf. In-4, the two lacquered wooden plates representing a landscape with a castle, joined by a spine of...

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Lot n° 21 

LA VARENDE (Jean de) (1887-1959)

- Both stories by Guy de Hautemer. Autograph manuscript, entitled "Les deux histoires de Guy de Hautemer" (s.l.n.d.) 70 pp. in-4. In-4, full blue Jansenist morocco, multiple gilded fillets on the countertops, countertops and blue moire guards, gilded...

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Lot n° 22 

LOUIS XVI Roi de France (1754-1793)

. 2 documents. Signed letter (secretary), to Captain Charles Alexandre de Bérolles, Versailles, 19 July 1786. 2/3 page in-folio Address, countersigned by "le Mal de Ségur". Louis XVI gives him the Company of Invalid Soldiers and asks him to be recognized...

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Lot n° 23 

MORÉAS (Jean) (1856-1910)

- The King's Wagger. Autograph manuscript signed with his initials "J.M." complete, entitled "La Gageure du roi" (s.l.n.d.) 2 pp. in-folio. In-folio, half-marocco garnet with corners, gilt author and title, leaves mounted on tabs. Interesting working...

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Lot n° 24 

PILON (Edmond) (1874-1945)

- Mademoiselle de la Maisonfort. Autograph manuscript addressed to René Philipon, complete, entitled "Mademoiselle de la Maisonfort", Paris, circa 1922. 584 pp. in-8, 12 pp. in-4. Fort in-8, full olive morocco, spine ribbed and decorated in the grotesque...

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Lot n° 25 

SUISSE. Auguste Cramer (Nyon 1795-1855), homme politique suisse, conseiller d'État, syndic de Genève, député du Grand Conseil (1842-1850) et délégué à la Diète.

34 L.A.S. to Antoine de Tillier, Swiss State Councillor, magistrate and historian, in Bern. 78 pp. in-8 and in-4. Geneva, 1844-1850. Addresses and postmarks on the back. Important and long political, literary and friendly correspondence, written in a...

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Lot n° 26 

TINAN (Jean Le Barbier de Tinan dit Jean de) (1874-1898) - Catulle.

Signed autograph manuscript entitled "Catullus" (s.l.) 1895. 46 pp. (including false title and title page) large in-4 and (6pp.) small in-8. In-4,red morocco, spine ribbed, gilt author and title, 6 gilt fillets framed on the back covers, gilt head, leaves...

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Lot n° 27 

WEISS Louise (1893-1983).

Autograph manuscript, about 150 pp. in-4. 1910. Notebook in-4, half black cloth binding, damaged. Label on the top cover "Grokherzogin Luise Haushaltungs-Schule in Baden-Baden" and handwritten mention "Louise Weiss 1910". Recipe book copied by the then...

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Lot n° 28 

BEAURAIN, le Chevalier de.

Map of Septle America. To serve the intelligence of the War between the British and the Insurgents... Paris, chez l'Auteur, rue Gillecoeur, 1777. Boundaries in old collar. Copy with wide margins. Slightly yellowed paper, large wetness in the left margin...

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Lot n° 29 

BRESSON fils, Jean-Pierre.

Geometrical plan of the city of Marseille dedicated to the Mayor, Aldermen and assessors. (Marseilles), 1772. Black and white. Nice print on strong paper. 365 x 565 mm. Geometrical plan of the city of Marseille, drawn by Jean-Pierre Bresson fils in 1772,...

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Lot n° 30 

BRETAGNE. — SOCIÉTÉ D'INGÉNIEURS.

General Map of the Province of Brittany Geometrically surveyed... Rennes, 1775. Boundaries in old col. Moistenings in the left margin at the edge of the border, large brown spot on the right in the Maine region. 510 x 720 mm. First published state by...

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Lot n° 31 

CLOUET, Abbé / MONDHARE. Carte d'Afrique (1764) - Carte d'Amérique (1774) - Carte d'Asie (1764) - Carte d'Europe (1774). 1764-1774.

Boundaries in old collar. Four cards covered, connected and folded. Strongly yellowed paper. Each map measures about 470 x 630 mm at the framing net. Four maps showing the 4 continents by Abbé Clouet. Map of Asia featuring the Sea of Korea. Map...

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Lot n° 32 

COVENS & MORTIER.

Waere Affbeeldinge Wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia Gelegen opt Groot Eylant Java. Amsterdam, Covens & Mortar, ca. 1740. Black and white. High-contrast printing. Nice copy. Framed. Ancient annotations in pencil. 405 x 502 mm. Nice map showing the...

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Lot n° 33 

DELISLE / BUACHE / DEZAUCHE.

Map of Louisiana and the course of the Mississippi River with the English Colonies. Reviewed, corrected and considerably improved. Augmented in 1782... By Guillaume De L'Isle... Paris, 1782. Boundaries in old col. Nice copy on strong paper. 482 x 645...

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Lot n° 34 

DE L'ISLE, G. / BUACHE, Ph.

Mappemonde à l'usage du Roy by Guillaume Delisle... Paris, 1755. Black and white. Important tear at the top and bottom of the central fold. 440 x 675 mm. Curious late issue of De L'Isle's double hemisphere world map. This map is most notable for its...

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Lot n° 34. a 
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Lot n° 35 

DU PERAC, Stefanus [DU PÉRAC, Etienne] /De Rubeis, Io. Iacob. [Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi].

Urbis Romae Sciographia ex antiquis monumentis accuratiss ime delineata . Rome, 1574/ca. 1649. Black and white. Plan etched on strong paper in 8 unassembled plates + text engraved separately. Four plates: 52 x 37 cm and four plates: 52 x 42 cm. The plates...

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Lot n° 36 

DUPPERIER, le Sr.

Map of the province of Normandy, drawn up on the basis of the most recent memoirs and subject to the observations of Mrs. de l'Académie royale des sciences. Rouen, chez l'Auteur, 1775. Boundaries in old col. On strong paper. Handwritten additions in pencil....

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Lot n° 37 

FER, N. de.

Meridional part of the General Government of Guienne et Gascogne. Danet, 1775. Boundaries in old col. Numerous traces of folds. Ancient additions to the nib. 500 x 740 mm. Map of Guyenne-Gascogne by De Fer, engraved by Starckman, "sold at Danet, son-in-law...

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Lot n° 38 

GIRAUD, Stefano.

Nuova Pianta Di Napoli. Naples, 1767. Black and white. Plan cut out of the framing net and applied formerly on strong paper. Large tear in the upper right corner of 10 cm, upper left corner damaged, right margin with some mould stains. 490 x 750 mm. Naples...

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Lot n° 39 

HERMIL, Antonio. / LIBERATI, Gioseppe & Weber, Carlo.

Mappa di Pozzuoli secondo lo stato presente / Cratere Maritimo, o Parte Del Golfo di Napoli . . . 1767 / 1754. Black and white. Two maps showing respectively Pozzuoli (45 x 57 cm) and the Gulf of Naples (43 x 48 cm). Both maps show a lack in the inferior...

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Lot n° 40 

JEFFERYS, Thomas.

  Map on 3 sheets (of 4), missing the upper left part. On strong laid paper with unidentified watermark. Paper browned. Sea and coasts orig. coloured in green and cities in red. Map separately issued, drawn by Braddock Mead, alias John Green. The map...

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Lot n° 41 

LA HARPE, Jean-François de.

Atlas for the Abstract of Travel. Paris, Moutardier, ca. 1801. Black and white. In-4. Printed title page and 72 (of 74) folded overtitle plates engraved in intaglio. Paper cover. Partly unbound, cover and dust-free maps. Atlas for Abrégé des Voyages de...

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Lot n° 42 

LEROUGE, G.L.

Philadelphia by Easburn Surveyor General of Pennsylvania. Paris, Le Rouge, (1777). Black and white. Formerly laminated on strong paper. The river was watercolored in green at the time. Strong brown spots due to the glue. The date 1777 was added to the...

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Lot n° 43 

MALLET / LECLERC, S.

(Temple of Solomon) Plans, Elevations and Profiles of the Temple & Palaces of Solomon and that of Pharaoh's daughter with all their outbuildings. Paris, ca. 1757. Black and white. In oblong folio, 25 engravings on 12 plates. Collection of plates on strong...

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Lot n° 44 

ANONYMOUS MANUSCRIPT. Map of the...

ANONYMOUS MANUSCRIPT. Map of the harbours and ports of St. Anthony and St. Francis. Located in northeastern Jamaica - Map of Port Royal City - Map of Kingston and Port Royal Harbours. 18th century. Beautiful period col. Handwritten plan on laid paper....

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Lot n° 45 

MORGHEN, Filippo.

Piano del volcano di Napoli / Pianta del Cratere (N°1) / Pianta litorale Naples, 1766-1803. Black and white. Wetness in the margins. Dimensions with margins: 44 x 59 cm. Ancient manuscript mention: Purchased in Naples. 290 x 390 mm. Three plates depicting...

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Lot n° 46 

NOLIN, J.-B.

Map of Guyenne, Bourdelois, Part of Perigord... Bordeaux, 1776. Boundaries in old col. Small hole at the bottom left (1 x 3 cm) inside the framing net. 530 x 695 mm. Rare map by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, covering Guyenne, Bordeaux and Perigord with a decorative...

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Lot n° 47 

NOLIN, J.-B. ; BUACHE ; CHANLAIRE.

Set of 4 maps of French regions. 18th century. Boundaries in old col. Four maps in folio format. Good condition. - Nolin. Direction Angers, 1759. (2 copies). - Buache. Map of Provence, 1745. - Chanlaire. Department of Vendée, 1790. With the Ile de...

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Lot n° 47. bis 

47bis. LONGCHAMPS, BUACHE, BUY...

47bis. LONGCHAMPS, BUACHE, BUY DE MORNAS. Lot of 7 cards. Paris, 18th century. Boundaries in old collar. Set of 7 cards in-folio. - Longchamps. Historical and geographical description of the Isles of Gersay, Guernsey . (same map printed on both sides,...

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Lot n° 48 

TURKESTAN. - Military Topographic...

TURKESTAN. - Military Topographic Service of Turkestan. Military map of Turkestan.... 1877/1881. Colour lithography Chromolithographed map divided into 64 segments. Covered and folded. Dedication in pen on the back: "To Baron Benoit-Mechin on behalf of...

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