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Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
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):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic -
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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.
Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part IV, 1222, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 25, 2025 - October 25, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279 | OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 -- 1963) | Quality Magic |
London | 1922 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 280 | OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 -- 1963) | Two Titles on Okito |
London | [1922] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 281 | PARIS, John Ayrton | Philosophy in Sport made Science in Earnest |
London | 1857 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 282 | PARIS, John Ayrton | Philosophy in Sport made Science in Earnest |
London | 1861 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 283 | Parlour Conjurer (No. 19 British Standard Handbook) |
London | 1884 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 210.00 | |
| 284 | FOWLER, O.S. and L.N. | [PHRENOLOGY]. New Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology |
New York | (ca. 1850s) | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 285 | PRESTON, Paul | The Fireside Magician; or, The Art of Natural Magic Made Easy |
New York | 1870 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 286 | PRICE, David | Magic: A Pictorial History of Conjurers in the Theater |
New York | 1985 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 287 | READ, Robert (1940 -- 2005) | The Oldest Trick in the Book |
Offenbach am Main | 2014 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 288 | ROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugene (1805-1871) | translated by Professor Hoffmann. Card-Sharping Exposed |
London | 1882 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 289 | SCOTT, Sir Walter | Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft |
London | 1831 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 290 | SELBY, W. | Utbrytarkungens Mysterier Avslojade |
Stockholm | 1921 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,200.00 |
| 291 | [SMALL, J.F.] | La Magica Bianca Descubierta |
Valencia | 1833 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 292 | St. James School of Magic |
London | [1937] | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 600.00 | |
| 293 | SHARPE, S. H. (1902 -- 1992) | Neo-Magic Artistry |
[Seattle] | [2000] | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 294 | SHEVLIN, Clay Hamilton | The Historian's Guide to Conjuring |
San Leandro | 1981 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 295 | STEINMEYER, Jim (ed., b. 1958) | Howard Thurston's Illusion Show Workbook |
Pasadena | 1991/1992 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 296 | STEINMEYER, Jim (b. 1958) | Discovering Invisibility |
(Burbank) | 2001 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 297 | STEINMEYER, Jim (b. 1958) | The Science Behind the Ghost |
(Burbank) | 1999 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 298 | STOKES, Richard | Jasper Maskelyne: The War Magician |
Sydney | 1996 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 299 | [STRATTON, Charles S. ("General Tom Thumb")] | Two Pitch Books |
London | 1871 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 300 | TAYLOR, Granville | Wonders Never Ceased |
1997 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 540.00 | |
| 301 | The Great Wizard's Handbook of Magic or, Parlour Entertainment |
London | 1850 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 302 | THEOBALD, J.D. | Magic and Its Mysteries |
London | ca. 1880 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 303 | THOMPSON, Johnny (1934 - 2019) and Jamy Ian Swiss (b. 1953) | The Magic of Johnny Thompson |
Toronto | 2018 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 780.00 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")