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Show High Prices Paid for Boohs. Very high prices for modern books-were books-were obtained at the sale of the Raisin Horary at the Hotel Drouot In Parte recently. Bourget's "Pastels," with. water colors by various artists brought $600; Dumas' "Trois Mousquetalres," 1894, on China paper, with Maurice Le-loir's Le-loir's drawings, $200; Voltaire's "Za-dlg," "Za-dlg," 1893, $460; About's "Les Marriages Mar-riages de Paris," 1897, $280; Guy de-Maupassant's de-Maupassant's "Contes Cholsis," 1891, $200; Gustave Flaubert's "Salammbo," 1901, with illustrations by Rochegrosse, $150, and "Le Legende de St. Julien,"' 1895, with water colors by Luc Olivier Merson, $135. |