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Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
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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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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. 
PBA Galleries: History of Science - Illustrated Publisher's Bindings from the Morris-Levin Collection - Miniature Books - Children's Literature, 845, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
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| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Three micro miniature titles  | 
            Tokyo | [c.1980] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 227 | Mills, Alfred | Pictures of English History, in Miniature  | 
            London | [c.1824] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | 
| 228 | Mills, Alfred | Pictures of Grecian History in Miniature  | 
            London | 1812 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 162.50 | 
| 229 | Mills, Alfred | Pictures of Roman History in Miniature  | 
            London | 1817 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 162.50 | 
| 230 | Miniature volumes from Miniaturbuchverlag  | 
            Leipzig | Various dates | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 231 | Miniature Books, prints and ephemera by Allwyn O'Mara and David Wing  | 
            Various places | 1995-2004 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 232 | 52 Miniature books from various publishers (N-Z)  | 
            1966-2002 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 937.50 | ||
| 233 | Eighteen miniature books from various presses (A-M)  | 
            1981-2017 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 234 | Eighteen miscellaneous miniature books  | 
            1900-1995 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 406.25 | ||
| 235 | Eleven miscellaneous miniature books  | 
            1981-2008 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 236 | Miniature books from presses beginning with B  | 
            1967-2018 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 406.25 | ||
| 237 | Miniature books from presses beginning with C  | 
            1983-2013 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 238 | Miniature books from presses beginning with D-Q  | 
            1972-1996 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 375.00 | ||
| 239 | Miniature books from presses beginning with R-S  | 
            1970-1998 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 240 | Seventeen miniature volumes from presses beginning with the letter A  | 
            1977-2004 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 212.50 | ||
| 241 | Sixteen miscellaneous miniature books  | 
            c.1866-1998 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 | ||
| 242 | Twelve unusual miniature books  | 
            1859-1965 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | ||
| 243 | Neal, Tom | Twenty-three miniature books by Tom Neal  | 
            Los Angeles | 1968-1981 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 | 
| 244 | Conrad, Joseph | Task of the Artist  | 
            Bizbee, AZ | 1997 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | 
| 245 | Three 19th century miniature photograph albums  | 
            Various places | 1800s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 246 | Poehlmann, JoAnna | The Art of the Peacock  | 
            Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 1998 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | 
| 247 | [Greenaway, Kate] | Drawings by Kate Greenway, Verses by Laura E. Richards  | 
            Berkeley | 1974 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | 
| 248 | Davis, Richard | Tailor's Poems  | 
            Pittsburgh, PA | 1943 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | 
| 249 | Bijou Illustrations of the Holy Land  | 
            London | [c.1845] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 406.25 | |
| 250 | Small Rain upon the Tender Herb  | 
            London | c.1832 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 |