Lot 9 · Books, Manuscripts and Photographs, including nine manuscripts by Andre Breton from the Simone Collinet collection
les caractères de théophraste traduits du grec. avec les caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle.paris, estienne michallet, 1688.
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- Estimate
- €3,000–€4,000 hammer ≈ $4,726–$6,301
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Books, Manuscripts and Photographs, including nine manuscripts by Andre Breton from the Simone Collinet collection, Paris · 21 May 2008
- Dimensions
- édition originale. In-12 (157 x 94 mm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3762310
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean De La Bruyère, les caractères de théophraste traduits du grec. avec les caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle.paris, estienne michallet, 1688. Sotheby's, 21 May 2008, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3762310.
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Jean De La Bruyère, les caractères de théophraste traduits du grec. avec les caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle.paris, estienne michallet, 1688. Sotheby's, 21 May 2008, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3762310.
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From the same sale Books, Manuscripts and Photographs, including nine manuscripts by Andre Breton from the Simone Collinet collection · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| skindo.portrait original en vue du photomontage éponyme, 1972. | Pierre Molinier | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| vol de nuit. préface d'andré gide. paris, gallimard, n.r.f., [1931] | Saint-exupéry, Antoine DE. 1900-1944. | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| les oeuvres.paris, nicolas buon, 1609. | Pierre De Ronsard 1524-1585 | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| [album de photographies prises en egypte, au caire et à alexandrie].4… | Ermé Désiré | €20,000–€25,000 | |
| 2 listes manuscrites d'ouvrages avec quelques annotations. [années 30-40]. | Antonin Artaud | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| offertoire. photomontage original, 1966. | Pierre Molinier | €3,000–€4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean De La Bruyère | les caractères (...) suivis des caractères de théophraste. p | $6,531 | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | |
| Jean Racine | Bajazet. 1672. In-12. Édition originale. Maroquin janséniste | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Jean Racine | Esther. [Relié à la suite :] Chœurs de la tragédie d'Esther. | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Jean De La Bruyère | les caracteres de theophraste. paris, estienne michallet, 16 | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| La Fontaine, Jean DE. 1621-1695. | Fables. Paris, Didot, 1787. 6 vol. in-18. Mar. rouge de Bozé | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Moliere | Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. Known by his stage name Moliere. Fre | International Autograph Auctions, Jul 2022 | ||
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet | histoire des variations des églises protestantes. paris, veu | Sotheby's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Jean Racine | Athalie. Paris, Denys Thierry, 1691. [Suivi de :] DUCHÉ DE V | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.