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Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
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Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.
Christies: Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts including Americana, 23736, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 16, 2025 - October 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | HARVEY, William (1578-1657) | De Motu Cordis & Sanguinis in animalibus, Anatomica Exercitatio |
Leiden | 1639 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 16,510.00 |
| 77 | LICETI, Fortunio (1577-1657) | De regulari motu minimaque parallaxi cometarum caelestium disputationes |
Udine | 1640 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 9,525.00 |
| 78 | HOBBES, Thomas (1588-1679) | Leviathan; or The Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill |
London | 1651 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 22,860.00 |
| 79 | Le Pastissier Francois |
Amsterdam | 1655 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 63,500.00 | |
| 80 | HERRERA Y TORDESILLAS, Antonio de (1559-1625) | Novus orbis sive descriptio Indiae occidentalis |
Amsterdam | 1622 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 13,970.00 |
| 81 | MILTON, John (1608-1674) | Paradise Lost |
London | 1669 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 35,560.00 |
| 82 | MILTON, John (1608-1674) | Pardise Regain'd. A Poem |
London | 1671 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 9,525.00 |
| 83 | DESCARTES, Rene (1596-1650) | Opuscula posthuma, physica et mathematica |
Amsterdam | 1701 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,080.00 |
| 84 | BERNOULLI, Jacob (1654-1705) | Ars conjectandi |
Basel | 1713 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |
| 85 | NEWTON, Isaac (1642-1726/27) | Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica |
London | 1726 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 33,020.00 |
| 86 | SCHEUCHZER, Johann Jakob (1672-1733) | Kupfer-Bibel, in welcher Die Physica Sacra, oder geheiligte Natur-Wissenschaft der in der Heil |
Augsburg & Ulm | 1731-1735 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |
| 87 | LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621--1695); OUDRY, Jean-Baptiste (1686--1755) | Fables choisies, mises en vers |
Paris | 1755--59 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 16,510.00 |
| 88 | LACAILLE, Nicolas-Louis, Abbe de (1713--1762) | Autograph manuscript, "Theorie de La Persepctive," and "Nouvelle Theorie du Melange des Couleurs |
[Paris] | [ca 1757] | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 5,715.00 |
| 89 | SANTORINI, Giovanni Domenico (1681-c.1737) | Anatomici summi septemdecim tabulae quas nunc primum edit atque explicat iisque alias addit de structura mammarum et de tunica testis vaginali |
Parma | 1775 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,778.00 |
| 90 | Recueil d'estampes representant les differents evenemens de la Guerre qui a procure l'Independence aux Etats unis de l'Amerique |
Paris | [1784] | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 91 | SERVETUS, Michael (1511-1553) | Christianismi Restitutio |
[Nuremberg] | [1790] | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 92 | PIAZZI, Giuseppe (1746-1826) | Della specola astronomica de' regj studj di Palermo libri quattro |
Palermo | 1792-1794 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,032.00 |
| 93 | LACROIX, Sylvestre Francois (1765--1843) | Traite du calcul differentiel et du calcul integral |
Paris | 1797-1800 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |
| 94 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Sense and Sensibility |
London | 1811 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 95 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Sense and Sensibility |
London | 1813 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 96 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Pride and Prejudice |
London | 1813 | USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 | USD 190,500.00 |
| 97 | AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817) | Pride and Prejudice |
London | 1813 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 15,240.00 |
| 98 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Mansfield Park: A Novel |
London | 1814 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 48,260.00 |
| 99 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Mansfield Park |
London | 1816 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |
| 100 | [AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817)] | Emma: A Novel |
London | 1816 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 35,560.00 |