Lot 69 · Books and Manuscripts
de la démocratie en amérique. orné d'une carte d'amérique. paris, charles gosselin, 1835-1840.
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- Estimate
- €5,000–€8,000 hammer ≈ $6,214–$9,942
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Books and Manuscripts, Paris · 18 May 2010
- Dimensions
- 218 x 125 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3926842
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexis De Tocqueville, de la démocratie en amérique. orné d'une carte d'amérique. paris, charles gosselin, 1835-1840. Sotheby's, 18 May 2010, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3926842.
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Alexis De Tocqueville, de la démocratie en amérique. orné d'une carte d'amérique. paris, charles gosselin, 1835-1840. Sotheby's, 18 May 2010, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3926842.
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From the same sale Books and Manuscripts · May 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lettres Portugaises. Paris, Tériade, 1946. | Matisse, Henri--alcaforado, Marianna | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| On the principles of political economy, and taxation. London, John Mu… | Ricardo, David. 1772-1823. | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| De la psychose paranoïaque dans ses rapports avec la personnalité. Pa… | Jacques Lacan | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| De Humani corporis fabrica libri septem. Bâle, J. Oporin, juin 1543. | André Vésale | €100,000–€150,000 | |
| Naturelles. Paris, 1946. | Wols -- Solier, René De | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Au soleil du plafond. Paris, Tériade, 1955. | Gris, Juan -- Reverdy, Pierre | €4,000–€6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis De Tocqueville | Democracy in America, London: Saunders and Otley, 1835. | $9,562 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | |
| Jacques Prevert | La Crosse en l'air. 1936. Rel souple de Jean de Gonet. 1er l | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Proust, Marcel. 1871-1922. | Lettre à Binet-Valmer (mai 1921, 4p.), long plaidoyer contre | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Alexis De Tocqueville | lettre autographe signée adressée à un membre de la « commis | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Flaubert, Gustave. 1821-1880. | L.A.S. à Louise Colet [20 avril 1853] (4 p.). Lettre de cons | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Proust, Marcel. 1871-1922. | lettre autographe signée à [reynaldo hahn]. [trouville, débu | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Proust, Marcel. 1871-1922. | Lettre à Montesquiou (1894), sollicitant pour Mme de Caillav | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Proust, Marcel. 1871-1922. | A la Recherche du temps perdu. 13 vol. (souvent en E.O et en | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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.