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Auction archive: Lot number 39

CURIOSA -- [H.G.RIQUETTI, Comte de Mirabeau] Le Libertin de Qualité, ou Confidences d'un prisonnier au Chateau de Vincennes. "Stamboul: Imprimerie des Odalisques", 1784. 8° (165 x 103mm). 7 engraved plates. (Without first and last ?blanks.) Contempor...

Auction 02.05.1995
2 May 1995
Estimate
£900 - £1,200
ca. US$1,429 - US$1,905
Price realised:
£2,990
ca. US$4,748
Auction archive: Lot number 39

CURIOSA -- [H.G.RIQUETTI, Comte de Mirabeau] Le Libertin de Qualité, ou Confidences d'un prisonnier au Chateau de Vincennes. "Stamboul: Imprimerie des Odalisques", 1784. 8° (165 x 103mm). 7 engraved plates. (Without first and last ?blanks.) Contempor...

Auction 02.05.1995
2 May 1995
Estimate
£900 - £1,200
ca. US$1,429 - US$1,905
Price realised:
£2,990
ca. US$4,748
Beschreibung:

CURIOSA -- [H.G.RIQUETTI, Comte de Mirabeau] Le Libertin de Qualité, ou Confidences d'un prisonnier au Chateau de Vincennes. "Stamboul: Imprimerie des Odalisques", 1784. 8° (165 x 103mm). 7 engraved plates. (Without first and last ?blanks.) Contemporary sheep gilt (light old damage to surface of upper cover). Barbier II.1312. [J.-C.GERVAISE de Latouche]. Mémoires de Saturnin... Nouvelle édition. London: 1803. 2 volumes, 12° in 6s (142 x 89mm). Half-titles. 24 engraved plates. (Vol.I lacks final ?blank.) Later brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g. Barbier III.212; cf. Gay II.496. [F.NOGARET]. L'Arétin. Français, par un membre de l'Academie des Dames. London: 1803. 12° in 6s (134 x 80mm). Engraved frontispiece and 18 plates. (Somewhat soiled.) contemporary sheep (spine chipped and with small splits). Cf. Gay I.262 (an edition with 20 plates). [François R.F.BRICHET, engraver] Le Bijou de Societé ou l'Amusement des Graces. 'Paphos: l'An de Plaisirs' [i.e.Paris?: circa 1772]. 2 volumes, 16° (112 x 73mm). Engraved throughout. Titles, text and 101 plates (2 signed by Brichet, one dated). Later green morocco gilt, g.e., by Hardy. Gay I.400; Cohen-de Ricci 147. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
2 May 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

CURIOSA -- [H.G.RIQUETTI, Comte de Mirabeau] Le Libertin de Qualité, ou Confidences d'un prisonnier au Chateau de Vincennes. "Stamboul: Imprimerie des Odalisques", 1784. 8° (165 x 103mm). 7 engraved plates. (Without first and last ?blanks.) Contemporary sheep gilt (light old damage to surface of upper cover). Barbier II.1312. [J.-C.GERVAISE de Latouche]. Mémoires de Saturnin... Nouvelle édition. London: 1803. 2 volumes, 12° in 6s (142 x 89mm). Half-titles. 24 engraved plates. (Vol.I lacks final ?blank.) Later brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g. Barbier III.212; cf. Gay II.496. [F.NOGARET]. L'Arétin. Français, par un membre de l'Academie des Dames. London: 1803. 12° in 6s (134 x 80mm). Engraved frontispiece and 18 plates. (Somewhat soiled.) contemporary sheep (spine chipped and with small splits). Cf. Gay I.262 (an edition with 20 plates). [François R.F.BRICHET, engraver] Le Bijou de Societé ou l'Amusement des Graces. 'Paphos: l'An de Plaisirs' [i.e.Paris?: circa 1772]. 2 volumes, 16° (112 x 73mm). Engraved throughout. Titles, text and 101 plates (2 signed by Brichet, one dated). Later green morocco gilt, g.e., by Hardy. Gay I.400; Cohen-de Ricci 147. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
2 May 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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