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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,308–$3,462
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's PF6008 · 30 May 2006
- Dimensions
- première édition, posthume. In-8 (168 x 108 mm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3434869
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3434869 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3434869
François Rabelais, les épîtres paris, chez charles de sercy, 1651. Sotheby's, 30 May 2006, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3434869.
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François Rabelais, les épîtres paris, chez charles de sercy, 1651. Sotheby's, 30 May 2006, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3434869.
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From the same sale Sotheby's PF6008 · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensemble de 3 brouillons autographes | Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | €600–€800 | |
| le crevette dans tous ses étatsparis, vrille, 1948 | Francis Ponge | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| du culte des dieux fétichess.l.n.n., 1760 | Charles De Brosses | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| 24 letttres autographes à henry davrayparis-cuverville, 25 janvier 19… | André Gide | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| daphnis et chloéparis, toussainct du bray, 1626 | Longus | €2,500–€3,000 | |
| in proprium planetarum aequatorium... canonesparis, jérôme gourmont, 1538 | Oronce Finé | €2,000–€3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| François Rabelais | oeuvres… avec des remarques historiques et critiques de mr. | $3,056 | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 | |
| François Rabelais | oeuvres. amsterdam, jean fréderic bernard, 1741. | Sotheby's, Nov 2014 | ||
| François Rabelais | La Plaisante, et ioyeuse histoyre du grand Geant Gargantua. | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| La Fontaine, Jean DE. 1621-1695. | Fables choisies. 1765-1775. 6 vol. in-8. Veau de l'époque. E | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | ||
| Proust, Marcel. 1871-1922. | Lettre autographe signée à Lucien Daudet [Vers 1900]. Inédit | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| François Rabelais | oeuvres. [amsterdam, daniel elzevier,] 1666. | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| François Rabelais | oeuvres. bruxelles, henri frix, 1659. 2 volumes in-12. maroq | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | Autograph letter signed, in French, [to publisher Georges Ch | Hermitage Fine Art, Nov 2021 |
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