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- Estimate
- €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $4,107–$6,845
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Books, Manuscripts and Photo Books, Paris · 16 December 2008
- Dimensions
- In-8 (249 x 155 mm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3828781
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Albert Victor Samain, contes. paris, [l'auteur], 1926. Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2008, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3828781.
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Albert Victor Samain, contes. paris, [l'auteur], 1926. Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2008, lot 142. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3828781.
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From the same sale Books, Manuscripts and Photo Books · Dec 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| la vie de franz liszt.paris, n. r. f. , 1925. | Guy De Pourtalès | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| histoire naturelle et morale des iles antilles de l'amérique. avec un… | Charles De Rochefort | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| libri omnes.bâle, froben, 1538. | Hippocrate De Cos | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| projets de maquettes, carnets de croquis et carnet de notess.d. | Rose Adler | €15,000–€20,000 | |
| ensemble de 3 lettres autographes signées, 2 cartes postales, un bill… | André] [castel | €800–€1,200 | |
| quatre poèmes d'opéras traduits en prose française, précédés d'une le… | Richard Wagner | €4,000–€6,000 |
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