Pierre Berge and Associes: Books, Manuscripts & Autographs #1, 160931, Paris

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Auction Report
Auction Date
April 17, 2025 - April 17, 2025
Page Size: 342 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 Leonora Dori known as GALIGAI. 1568-1617. Wife of Concici, marshal of Ancre, milk sister of Marie de Medicis, condemned for lese-majeste and burned as a "witch" on July 8, 1617.

L.S.

Paris 16-- EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 1,690.00
202 Henri II duc de GUISE. 1614-1664. Archbishop of Reims, 5th Duke of Guise; conspired with the Count of Soisson against Richelieu, returned from exile in 1643, became Grand Chamberlain to Louis XIV.

L.A.S. "a la Reyne"

Nancy 1620 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
203 Henri II duc de GUISE. 1614-1664. Archbishop of Reims, 5th Duke of Guise; conspired with the Count of Soisson against Richelieu, returned from exile in 1643, became Grand Chamberlain to Louis XIV.

299 L.A.S.

S.l. EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.00
204 Gabriel-Jacques de Salignac marquis de La Mothe-FENELON. 1688-1746. Nephew of the archbishop of Cambrai, lieutenant-general, ambassador to Holland, died at the battle of Rocour.

L.S. with aut apostille, partly numbered and translated

The Hague 1726 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
205 Chretienne de FRANCE duchess of SAVOIE. 1606-1663. Daughter of Henri IV, sister of Louis XIII, wife of Victor-Amedee de Savoie.

L.S. with aut. compliment to M. de Rocherive

Turin 1641 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 390.00
206 HENRIETTE of France. 1609-1669. Daughter of Henri IV, married Charles I Stuart, Queen Consort of England.

L.A. to "my sister Louise-Angelique [Mlle de La Fayette], Madame de Motheville and my sister Madelein-Eugenie"

s.l. EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,040.00
207 Guillaume FOUQUET. 1560-1616. Seigneur de la Varenne, confidant of Henri IV, diplomat.

P.S.

1606 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
208 Nicolas FOUQUET. 1615-1680. Superintendent of Finance, disgraced by Louis XIV and imprisoned at Pignerol.

P.S.

1653 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 910.00
209 GASTON d'ORLEANS. 1608-1660, brother of Louis XIII.

L.A.S. to Roy Monseigneur

Orleans 1631 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,170.00
210 [FRONDE]. Gaston d'ORLEANS. 1608-1660, brother of Louis XIII. & Louis de Bourbon prince de CONDE. 1621-1686. Dit le Grand Conde.

P.S.

Paris 1652 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
211

[GAZETTE de FRANCE]. Les Particularitez de la detention des Princes de Conde & de Conty & du Duc de Longueville : Avec ce qui s'est passe sur ce sujet

A Paris 1650 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
212 Louis de France, known as le GRAND DAUPHIN. 1661-1711. Son of Louis XIV.

L.S. to Reverend Father Cloche

A Versailles 1707 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 286.00
213 Michel LE TELLIER. 1603-1685. Minister of War under Louis XIV before Louvois, Grand Chancellor of France, signed the Edict of Nantes.

L.A.S. (to Du Plessis-Besancon)

La Fere 1654 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 260.00
214 Henri II d'Orleans duc de LONGUEVILLE. 1595-1663. Military officer in the Thirty Years' War, negotiated the Treaty of Westphalia, one of the leaders of the Fronde.

L.A.S. to Cardinal de La Valette

Bar-sur-Aube -1635 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 312.00
215 Anne-Genevieve de Bourbon duchess of LONGUEVILLE. 1619-1679. Sister of the Grand Conde, famous for her role during the Fronde.

P.S.

1676 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
216 Henri de LORRAINE duc de MAYENNE. 1578-1621. Last leader of the League, killed at the siege of Montauban.

L.A.S. "au Roy, mon souverain seigneur"

1617 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 455.00
217 Marguerite de LORRAINE. 1613-1672. Wife of Gaston d'Orleans.

L.A.S. to her cousin the Duc de St-Liebaut, Chancellor and Peer of France

Orleans 1656 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 520.00
218 LOUIS XIII. 1601-1643. King of France.

L.A.S. to his sister Chrestienne

S.l. EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,210.00
219 LOUIS XIII. 1601-1643. King of France.

L.A.S. for my cousin the Card(inal) de Richelieu

De Nemours 1639 EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,200.00
220 Francois-Michel Le Tellier marquis de LOUVOIS. 1641-1691. Minister of War under Louis XIV.

2 L.S. to M. de La Hamayde

Versailles 1680 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 390.00
221 Charles d'Albert duc de LUYNES. 1578-1621. Constable of France.

L.A.S. to Mr de Lucon

1620 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 715.00
222 Francoise d'Aubigne marquise de MAINTENON. 1635-1719. Secret wife of Louis XIV, former governess of the king's natural children.

L.A. (signed with her initials) to Comte de Jussac

-1688 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,235.00
223 Francoise d'Aubigne marquise de MAINTENON. 1635-1719. Secret wife of Louis XIV, former governess of the king's natural children.

P.A. (signed twice with her initials)

S.l. EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,170.00
224 MARIE de MEDICIS. 1573-1642. Queen of France.

L.A.S. to Louis XIII "au Roy, Monsieur mon filz"

Blois 1621 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,340.00
225 MARIE-THERESE of Austria. 1638-1683. Infanta of Spain, Queen of France, wife of Louis XIV.

P.S.

St-Germain en Laye 1678 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 416.00
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