Bibliothèque Marcel Jeanson Première Partie Chasse. by SOTHEBY'S MONACO S.A - 1986

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monaco, auction catalogue for the sale held on 2nd December 1988. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. 88 pp, colour ills. 249 lots. Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with six coloured tape bands around the spine, otherwise Good..

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 12th October 1987. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. approximately 190 pp, ills (some colour). 462 lots. Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with six coloured tape bands around the spine. Some scribbled prices and notes to contents, otherwise Good.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 8th-9th December, 1987. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. 233 pp, ills (some colour). Lots 300-1092. From the introduction: "The family of La Rochefoucauld had been established in the annals of France for over six hundred years when Francis, the sixth duke, published his Maxims in the middle of the seventeenth century. It was, however, by his marriage to Jeanne-Charlotte du Plessis Liancourt that the family acquired the titles and estates of Liancourt and La Roche-Guyon, situated on the Seine west of Paris, in addition to their old hereditary lands near Angoulême. The library reflects the literary achievements of the sixth duke and members of his distinguished circle, the closest of which were successively Madame de Chevreuse, duchesse de Longueville and Madame de La Fayette. Acquisitions to the library by his successors show a fascination with voyages and travel, although until the latter half of… Read More

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on14 April, 1986. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. unpaginated (approximately 120 pp), plates, ills. Lots 501-1057. The sale sections comprised: Lots 501-682 Ancienne collection du duc de Talleyrand Périgord provenant du Château de Valençay; 701-726 Voltairiana; 727-888 Livres du XIXeme et Xxe siècles; 901-1057 Livres Anciens et Modernes & Livres Illustrés Modernes. Wrappers browned at edges and slightly curled, contents Good.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 20th October 1986. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. approximately 108 pp, ills (some colour). 401-677 lots. The sale comprised: Livres anciens et du XIXe siècle Lots 400-574; Livres Illustrés Modernes & Reliures du XXe siècle Lots 575-677. Very Good.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 16th October, 1989. Laminated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. 59 pp, colour plates, ills. 96 lots. Fine.

New York, NY: Sotheby's, 1989. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Some ink notations of prices realized.. . : ill. (some col. ); 28 cm. Flyer on Auction Estimates laid in. Flyer on Sale Results laid in. This is the catalogue of the Auction held Thursday, June 14, 1990 at 10: 15 am and 2 pm. The Exhibition was Saturday June 9 through Tuesday June 12 from 10 am to 5 pm and on Wednesday June 13 from 10 am to 3 pm. The Cover Illustration is of Lot 3359. This was the last of nine sales of items from the Bradley Martin library. It covered Lots 3347 through 3672. Session One was early printed books and illuminated manuscripts, binding and fine prinitng, and literature and social thought. Session Two was Naturnal History, Travel Sport, and Bibliography.