Lot 153 · A Select Collection of a Bookdealer- dilettante: Christophe d'Astier
L'Epi monstre. Paris, René Julliard, 1962.
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- Estimate
- €220–€260 hammer ≈ $291–$344
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Select Collection of a Bookdealer- dilettante: Christophe d'Astier, Paris · 8 April 2009
- Dimensions
- édition originale. In-8 (185 x 116 mm), broché, non coupé
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3849702
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Nicolas Genka, L'Epi monstre. Paris, René Julliard, 1962. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2009, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3849702.
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Nicolas Genka, L'Epi monstre. Paris, René Julliard, 1962. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2009, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3849702.
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