Music and Continental Books & Manuscripts - L11402

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Music And Continental Books & Manuscripts

08 June 2011 • London

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Sale Number: L11402

152. A collection of 7 volumes, including: Lesage, A. Atlas historique, généalogique, chronologique et géographique. Paris, [n.d.], folio, contemporary morocco-backed boards with engraved paper label on upper cover--Brué, A. Atlas universel de géographie. Paris, 1830, folio, contemporary half calf--Malte-Brun, C. Atlas complet. Paris, 1837, folio, contemporary morocco-backed cloth--Girard, X. Atlas portative... de royaume de France. Paris, 1823, 8vo, contemporary half calf, and 3 others similar, mostly folio, all but one with Brunsee book labels

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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153. A collection of 47 volumes in contemporary half calf with Brunsee booklabels, including:

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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154. Etudes de moeurs au XIXe siècle [Première série: Scènes de la vie privée; Deuxième série: Scènes de la vie de province; Troisième série: Scènes de la vie parisienne]. Paris: Madame Charles-Béchet and Werdet, 1835-1837

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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156. Fine series of over thirty autograph letters signed ("Carolina" or Maria Carolina"), to Nicoletta, Princess of Palagonia in Palermo, with some by her husband Ettore, Duc de Berry ("Ettore Lucchesi Palli")

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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157. A collection of works either about the Duchesse de Berry or presented to her, including:

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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158. Mémoires historiques... publiés par Alfred Nettement. Paris, 1837, 3 volumes, 8vo (212 x 131mm.), contemporary green straight-grained morocco gilt, arms of France on sides

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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159. A collection of works about him, in funerary bindings:

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP

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160. Important collection of letters, her bound retained copies, both autograph and secretarial, of her correspondence during the years c.1814 to 1865, together with her pocket writing wallet, containing her monogrammed pen-knife and catalogues of her paintings

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

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161. Series of autograph diaries journals, mainly for the years 1825-1833, in French, together with a collection of some 20 early commonplace and copybooks, in fine contemporary bindings

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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162. A collection of c.158 volumes, 8vo and smaller, early nineteenth-century sets, all but one set in French, by Mortonval, Pigault-Lebrun, Edgeworh, E.T.A. Hoffman, Stael-Holstein (Delphine, 1803), Percy (Anecdotes, in English), Répertoire du Théatre de Madame (19 vol.), and others, mostly half calf or half morocco, some with Brunsee book labels

Estimate: 2,000 – 4,000 GBP

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163. A collection of works about or relating to the Duc de Chambord:

Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP

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164. Memorias, cartas y documentos autenticos concernientes la vida y muerte de... duque de Berry... traducidas... por el marques de Las Hormazas. Madrid, 1825, 8vo (201 x 124mm.), engraved portrait, contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, crowned monogram of the dedicatee, the Duchesse de Berry [Olivier 2554 fer 6], on sides, decorative gilt endpapers, gilt edge, Rosny bookplate

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

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