Lot 325 · A Select Collection of a Bookdealer- dilettante: Christophe d'Astier
les fruits du congo.paris, n.r.f. , 1951.
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- Estimate
- €500–€550 hammer ≈ $577–$635
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Select Collection of a Bookdealer- dilettante: Christophe d'Astier, Paris · 8 April 2009
- Dimensions
- édition originale. In-8 (197 x 133 mm), broché
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3850478
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandre Vialatte, les fruits du congo.paris, n.r.f. , 1951. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2009, lot 325. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3850478.
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Alexandre Vialatte, les fruits du congo.paris, n.r.f. , 1951. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2009, lot 325. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3850478.
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| Facile. Paris, GLM, 1935. | Man Ray | €5,000–€6,000 | |
| La Psychanalyse. Genève, S.A. des Editions Sonor, 1921. | Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939. | €250–€300 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Henri Michaux | Exorcismes. Robert-J. Godet, 1943. Édition originale. Un des | Sotheby's, Jun 2025 | ||
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