Readers’ Summer: Chrono Books & Comics Sale

August 30th, 2026 at 8:00 PM
33640 Portets - France

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Whether you’re a book lover, a collector or simply curious, don’t miss our August Chrono Sale! Discover a wide selection of comic books, from must-have classics to rarer titles, as well as a selection of erotic comics by the genre’s leading masters, such as Varenne and Milo Manara. You’ll also find antique books, magazines, collector’s items and many other treasures to browse through. Whether you’re a lover of literature or comics, or simply looking for a unique item to enrich your bookshelf, our varied selection is sure to satisfy every taste. A wonderful opportunity to unearth rare books and sought-after editions, and to rediscover the pleasure of reading.
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Operator: Hôtel des Ventes des Graves - Etude Barra

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Sale commission: 26 % incl. taxes for voluntary sales

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Lot no. 1
Miscellaneous – Tintin (for young readers) – Set comprising …
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 2
Set of 25 copies of *Tintin*, the magazine for young people …
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 3
Set of 6 Tintin figurine albums, the official collection – P…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 4
A set of three books on Tintin and the car, comprising a 52-…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 5
HERGE, published by Editions Septimus – 1980: Tintin tells t…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 6
HERGE, published by Septimus – 1979: Tintin tells the story …
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 7
A collection of 13 Lucky Luke volumes, comprising 2 albums p…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 8
Set of 18 monthly instalments of *Lord Lister, The Mysteriou…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 9
Set of 13 instalments of *Harry Dickson, the American Sherlo…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 10
Set of 62 Nyck Carter booklets, *The Great American Detectiv…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 11
A collection of stories by Louis Forton featuring six episod…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 12
Christopher FINCH, Our Friend Walt Disney: His Art and Magic…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 13
Set of 5 Buffalo Bill booklets – As is
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 14
A set of 6 ‘Coq Hardi’ comic books: nos.
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 15
A set of four comic books from the *Ciel en ruine* series by…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 16
A collection of 8 comic books: *An Adventure of Asterix the …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 17
Hardback – *L'Echo de Noel 1925*, pages 749 to 799 – Volume …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 18
A collection of various issues of the large-format weekly ne…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 19
A collection of 17 Gaston comic books chronicling the advent…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 20
The Guardians of the Maser, Second Series, nos.
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 21
A collection of three Barbara Wold comic books by Maingoval …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 22
A collection of three comic books from the series *La mémoir…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 23
A collection of 9 comic books (complete series): *Le lièvre …
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 24
Set of 10 comic books: *Les cythes* 1, Soleil, 1993; *Tin Ta…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 25
Set of 3 comic book albums – First editions comprising *Gato…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 26
A collection of 4 ‘Gord’ comic books by Denayer and Franz, V…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 27
Set of 8 issues of *Le journal de Mickey* nos.
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 28
Discovery box – Vintage magazines including *Le Crapouillot*…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 29
A bound volume of *The Extraordinary Journeys Awarded by the…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 30
A set of three volumes of the comic book series *Le Grand Du…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 31
Joseph PINCHON and CAUMERY (pseudonym of Maurice Languereau)…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 31 - 1
Spirou, issue 97
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 31 - 2
A collection of 8 original-edition comic books
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 32
Set of 9 assorted fantasy comic books: *The Last Dragon* 1, …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 33
Enfantina – A set of four Enfantina albums comprising *Le Pe…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 34
A collection of 10 issues of old monthly magazines from the …
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 35
A collection of 20 issues of the monthly magazine *PIM PAM P…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 36
A collection of 14 comic books from the series *The Adventur…
Val.: €50 - €80
Lot no. 37
Set of 10 adventure/fantasy comic books: a look back at *Bel…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 38
A bound volume of the weekly magazine *Pierrot*, *Journal de…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 39
A bound volume of the weekly magazine *Pierrot*, *Journal de…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 40
A bound volume of the weekly magazine *Pierrot*, *Journal de…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 41
A bound volume of the weekly magazine *Pierrot*, *Journal de…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 42
A bound volume of the weekly magazine *Pierrot*, *Journal de…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 43
A collection of 22 *The Adventures of Tintin* comic books – …
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 44
A collection of 28 comic books from *The Adventures of Aster…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 45
A collection of 19 comic books comprising 17 volumes of *Spi…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 46
A 5-volume collection of *The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jo…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 47
Miscellaneous – A collection of four volumes of comic books …
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 48
A collection of seven ‘Le Franc’ comic books by Jacques Mart…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 49
A set of three comic book albums comprising *Les nouvelles h…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 50
A set of 10 issues of the quarterly *Festival Tartine* magaz…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 51
A collection of 8 comic magazines comprising 1 issue of *Ecl…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 52
Miscellaneous – A collection of 24 children’s magazines to d…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 53
Set of 16 Lucky Luke comic books: *Dick Digger’s Gold Mine*,…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 54
Miscellaneous – A collection of 14 children’s magazines incl…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 55
Miscellaneous – Collections of 15 Monthly Issues - 9 issues …
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 56
Miscellaneous – A collection of 17 various magazines, includ…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 57
Asterix set of 12 first-edition albums published by Dargaud:…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 58
A set of three almanacs comprising the 1954 Vermot Almanac, …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 59
Tintin set of 23 albums published by Casterman: Tintin in th…
Val.: €200 - €250
Lot no. 60
A collection of 11 comic books of various kinds, including w…
Val.: €40 - €80
Lot no. 61
Set of 3 comic books: Kent Hutchinson’s *Sales amours*, Huma…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 62
Set of 12 paperback albums: *Violences à Blue River* (Futuro…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 63
Set comprising 1 album: Tardi’s *Images d’Epinal* (Dupuis), …
Val.: €150 - €200
Lot no. 64
Set of 4 albums: *Pilote* No. 5, covering 3 November 1960 to…
Val.: €220 - €260
Lot no. 65
The exploits of Bicot Hachette E.
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 66
*Gédéon s'amuse*, Garnier, illustrations by Benjamin Rabier,…
Val.: €80 - €120
Lot no. 67
Set of 11 Charlot comic books: *Les Aventures de* nos.
Val.: €150 - €180
Lot no. 68
2 hardback Zig and Puce albums: *In New York* and *Looking f…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 69
The Adventures of Mickey Hachette, 1960, split spine, in fai…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 70
*Bécassine’s Car*, published by Gautier Longereau, first edi…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 71
Erotica – Adult comics – A collection of three titles by Bru…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 72
Erotica – Adult comics – A collection of three episodes of *…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 73
Erotica – A collection of two books by Paolo Eleuteri Serpie…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 74
Erotica – Adult comics and other titles – A collection of fo…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 75
Erotica – MANARA (Milo) *Le Déclic* (Complete Edition); *L’E…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 76
Erotica – Manara (Milo) *Le Déclic*, Volume 1, published by …
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 77
Erotica – Alex Varenne, *Attention, Women* (published by Les…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 78
Erotica – Alex Varenne, The Complete Works, Erma Jaguar, pub…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 79
Erotica – Alex Varenne, Woman of Crystal and Smoke: Sacred E…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 80
Erotica – Alex Varenne, *Amours fous*, published by L'écho d…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 81
Erotica – Adult comics – Hilda Kovacq, Volumes 1, 2 and 3, p…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 82
Erotica – Miscellaneous – A collection of three miscellaneou…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 83
Erotica – A collection of three books on pin-ups, comprising…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 84
Erotica – Miscellaneous - A collection of four erotic comic …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 85
Erotica – A collection of two volumes of erotic short comics…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 86
Erotica – Miscellaneous – A collection of five erotic comic …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 87
A collection comprising four binders containing a large numb…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 88
Atlas Collection: Warplanes, Volumes 1–10, published by Atla…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 89
A collection of 11 books on aviation, including *Le ciel n’a…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 90
NAVY / ‘The Golden Age of Sailing’ by Antoine ROUX Senior, F…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 91
G. GRANDIDIER. Atlas of the French Colonies.
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 92
A collection comprising *Atlas of Modern Geography* and *Geo…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 93
Belgium – WOUTERS (G.) & GEENS (L).
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 94
JOANNE [Adolphe] – A 24-volume set of geographical works pub…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 95
Jules Verne, *The Adventures of Captain Hatteras*, published…
Val.: €180 - €220
Lot no. 96
DESCHAUMES (ed.) *The Land of the White Negroes*.
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 97
RECLUS Onésime – France and its Colonies: II – Our Colonies.
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 98
Illustrated History of the French Navy, published by Librair…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 99
A Picturesque Journey through Burgundy, or a Historical Desc…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 100
Réunion. GAVARNI. Selected Works – People of Paris.
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 101
E. BENEZIT. *Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Draftsmen an…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 102
A collection comprising two volumes of the Complete Works: t…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 103
A. DUBOIS, *La gerbe d'or*, illustrated with 31 engravings.
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 104
A collection of tales and fables comprising 4 volumes: *Fabl…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 105
A set of three works on the French language by Napoléon Land…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 106
Miscellaneous – A collection of over 20 school books from va…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 107
A Guide to Health for All Genders and All Ages by Philibert …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 108
LIEUTAUD (J.). A COMPENDIUM OF MEDICINAL SUBSTANCES.
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 109
Treatise on Civil Law and Case Law by Françoise, Vol.
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 110
*Sacred and Secular Universal History* by the Reverend Fathe…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 111
Set of two volumes: *The Lives of the Saints Whose Feasts Ar…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 112
A collection of two works comprising: *Tropes, or the Variou…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 113
Set of 4 18th-century works: Sermons by Bourdaloue, Vol.
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 114
A collection of two volumes comprising: *Complete Surgery Ac…
Val.: €120 - €150
Lot no. 115
Customs of the duchies, bailiwick and provostship of Orléans…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 116
The Customs of the Duchy of Burgundy, together with the anci…
Val.: €200 - €300
Lot no. 117
Customs of the Bailiwick of Troyes, with commentary by Mr Lo…
Val.: €150 - €250
Lot no. 118
Summary decisions of the court, arranged in alphabetical ord…
Val.: €80 - €120
Lot no. 119
The Characters of Theophrastus, translated from the Greek, w…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 120
A guide or manual on the treatment of the most serious and c…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 121
Imperial Almanac for the Leap Year M.
Val.: €50 - €80
Lot no. 122
A set comprising two volumes: *Patria, Ancient and Modern Fr…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 123
A collection of two works comprising *New Flora of the Paris…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 124
A collection of two works comprising *Parmacopoeia Pauperum …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 125
1900 World’s Fair – Book containing a practical guide to the…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 126
*The New Rustic Home, or a Practical and Comprehensive Guide…
Val.: €300 - €400
Lot no. 127
Charles, Baron DAVILLIER, *Spain Illustrated by Gustave DORÉ…
Val.: €150 - €200
Lot no. 128
A collection of two works comprising ROMAINS (J.
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 129
6796E BARONESS DE STAEL-HOLSTEIN – *Corinne, or Italy*.
Val.: €100 - €150
Lot no. 130
GUENEE (Abbé): Volumes 1 and 2 Letters from various Portugue…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 131
The Works of Alphonse de Lamartine, Volumes One and Two – Pa…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 132
Literature: set of 4 books. René Bazin, *Une tâche d’encre*,…
Val.: €180 - €220
Lot no. 133
History, set of 4 volumes. *La fondation de Dakar* (The Foun…
Val.: €50 - €80
Lot no. 134
Works by Bossuet, Paris: Lefèvre, 1836, 8vo, 10 volumes out …
Val.: €50 - €80
Lot no. 135
Literature and miscellaneous items: a set of 33 bound volume…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 136
Narbonne Breviary 1709, 3 volumes: Pars Autumnalis, Pars Aes…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 137
Michel Cervantes, *Don Quixote*, Volumes 1 and 2, published …
Val.: €40 - €50
Lot no. 138
Miscellaneous set of 6 books: *Enfantina*, *Baby’s Picture*,…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 139
History of Mankind, or A New History of All the Peoples of t…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 140
Guizot’s *History of France Told to My Grandchildren*, compr…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 141
Set of 6 19th-century bound volumes: the works of Bernardin …
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 142
Medicine: set of 6 volumes: *Manual for Medical Assistants*,…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 143
*La Mosaïque*, 8 volumes, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 144
Naval and Technical Works, set of 4 volumes: *Underwater Nav…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 145
A collection of two works on theatre, comprising *A Hundred …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 146
Aurélia Gérard de Nerval, with etchings by Léonor Fini, Jasp…
Val.: €220 - €260
Lot no. 147
Virgil’s *Georgics* with woodcuts by Maillol, a facsimile of…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 148
A set of five varied cookery books, including *Le livre de c…
Val.: €80 - €100
Lot no. 149
A set of 18 miscellaneous cookery books, including *L’art cu…
Val.: €30 - €50
Lot no. 150
Jean-Pierre – A collection of Albums 1 and 3, as well as sev…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 151
*L'Illustration théâtrale*: A journal of theatrical news, co…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 152
Bound collection of *Femina* magazines from December 1901, i…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 153
A collection of works on women and fashion, including the il…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 154
A collection of three musical scores comprising: *The Prodig…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 155
A collection of 29 issues of the daily newspapers *Le Petit …
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 156
Literature: set of 4 volumes: *Fables* by Florian, Paris: Ga…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 157
A collection of 18 issues of the weekly magazine *Match l'in…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 158
A set of 23 19th-century bound volumes, including *Histoire …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 159
Historical press conference – South-West region, including *…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 160
A collection of 26 issues of *Sciences et Voyages*, includin…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 161
A collection of 10 issues of *Le Miroir des Sports* publishe…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 162
A collection of 12 issues of *La semaine hebdomadaire illust…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 163
A collection of four issues of the weekly magazine *Vu*, pub…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 164
Arts: set of 10 books, both paperback and hardback: on Impre…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 165
Tales and Fables: a set of 7 bound volumes, with beautiful h…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 166
Music: set of 11 sheet music volumes: *Manon* by Massenet, m…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 167
Encyclopaedia/dictionary set of 6 volumes: *Domestic Animals…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 168
Travel and Discovery, Miscellaneous, set of 11 books and map…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 169
Regionalism: set of 10 hardback and paperback books in vario…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 170
A collection of satirical magazines and periodicals publishe…
Val.: €60 - €80
Lot no. 171
A collection of six newspaper issues covering Germany’s surr…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 172
A collection of six issues of *Le miroir du monde*, a weekly…
Val.: €20 - €30
Lot no. 173
A collection of 54 issues of *Pilote Magazine* published in …
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 174
A collection of notable regulations, both general and specif…
Val.: €60 - €100
Lot no. 175
Set of 4 books: Authors: Liliane and Fred Funcken: - ‘The Un…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 176
Set of 3 books: - ‘An Illustrated History of Artillery’ - ‘A…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 177
Set of publications: - ‘A Passion for Firearms’ by J.
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 178
Book: ‘1931 International Colonial Exhibition, Paris: The Fr…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 179
Set of 2 books: - ‘En Campagne: Paintings and Drawings by Me…
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 180
HACHETTE – Soldiers 14/18 Collection, Nos.
Val.: €30 - €40
Lot no. 181
A WORLD HISTORY OF WARS – 3 volumes, including ‘From the Sto…
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 182
THE WAR AS TOLD BY OUR GENERALS – 3 Volumes
Val.: €100 - €120
Lot no. 183
ATLAS OF MILITARY GEOGRAPHY for the Saint-Cyr Special Milita…
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 184
THE DOCUMENTED WAR – 5 volumes
Val.: €120 - €150
Lot no. 185
TRADITION MAGAZINE – Weapons, Uniforms, Figurines – Albums 1…
Val.: €50 - €80
Lot no. 186
Documents from the First World War + 8-volume Table of Fire.
Val.: €40 - €60
Lot no. 187
GERMAN ARMY – DIE DEUTSCHE WEHRMAKT – RARE 1936 – Sticker al…
Val.: €120 - €150
Lot no. 188
Foreign Powers Armed Forces DAS WALFFENTARRENDE AUSLAND – Co…
Val.: €100 - €120