Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller, 2107, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 05, 2024 - December 05, 2024
Page Size: 261 items in 11 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
127 Chuck Jones

"Heh heh heh Now dats a silly lookin' boid" Original Sketch of Bugs Bunny and Road Runner, c. 1960s

c. 1960s USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,270.00
128 (Jones, Owen)

(Jones, Owen) Illuminated Manuscript Book

London no date ca.1860s USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,207.00
129 [Judaica] Szpilmana, Wladyslawa.

Smierc Miasta. Rare First Edition Holocaust Memoir

Warszawa 1946 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 635.00
130 Kent, Rockwell.

The Seven Ages of Man. Signed Limited Edition

New York 1918 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,493.00
131 Edward Lear

Amalfi. 6. June. 1844

1844 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,032.00
132 Lear, Edward.

A Book of Nonsense. By Derry Down Derry. Rare Second Edition

London 1855 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,858.00
133 Lear, Edward.

Lear, Edward. Original Drawing and Limerick

(London 1861 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,175.00
134 Lear, Edward.

Lear, Edward. Original Drawing and Limerick

(London, ca.1861 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,445.00
135 Lear, Edward.

A Book of Nonsense. First American Edition

Philadelphia 1863 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 508.00
136 Lear, Edward.

Laughable Lyrics... First Edition, Author's Own Copy, Signed Twice

London 1877 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
137 Lear, Edward.

Lear, Edward Autograph letter, signed

Villa Tennyson, Sanremo, Italy. No date USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 318.00
138 Lebedev, V.V.

Original Manuscript for Children's Pop-Up Book

(Russia) 1936 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 19,050.00
139 [Leger, Fernand] Goll, Iwan.

Die Chapliniade. Presentation Copy

Dresden 1920 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
140 [Bell, John]

Travelling Library. 109 Volumes in Two Faux Book Boxes

Edinburg[h] 1777-87 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 3,810.00
141 Twain, Mark, and Theodore Roosevelt, et al.

Liber Scriptorum. Signed Limited Edition

New York 1893 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,985.00
142 Arnold Lobel

Study for 'We look brave' said Frog. 'Yes but are we?' asked Toad

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 5,398.00
143 Loeber, Lou.

Loeber, Lou. Group of 14 Original Illustrations for "Gouden Vlinders"

Blaricum, The Netherlands, ca.1927 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 13,970.00
144

'Norman'. Elfin Rhymes. Inscribed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

London 1900 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 572.00
145

Le Petit Magicien... Ricky Jay Copy

Paris/Lille no date ca.1820 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,080.00
146 Fukui, (Chitokusai).

Hiji hyakusen. First Editions. Ricky Jay's Copies

Osaka 1827 and 1848 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,651.00
147 [Queen Victoria]

"The Magic Volume!" Rare "Blow Book"

(London) 1840 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
148 Hifumitei, Shigoroku.

Haruasobi zashiki tejina (or) Tezuna. Ricky Jay Copy

Tokyo, 1854 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 889.00
149 Nagashima, Fukutaro.

Shinsen seiyo tejina tanebon. Ricky Jay Copy

Tokyo 1881 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,651.00
150

Magna Carta Regis Johannis XV...MCCXV. Gold-Printed Edition

London 1816 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,858.00
151 [Man Ray] Alexandrian, Sarane.

Man Ray. Signed Limited Edition

Paris 1973 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
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    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
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    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD