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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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November 25Doyle
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November 25Doyle
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | DAWES, Edwin A. (1925 -- 2023) | The Great Illusionists |
Newton Abbot and London | 1979 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 205 | DAWES, Edwin (1925 -- 2023) | Collection of Dawes' Publications With Book and Project Research Material |
London | 1983 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 206 | DEAN, Henry | Hocus Pocus, or the Whole Art of Legerdemain in Perfection |
Glasgow | 1886 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 207 | DECREMPS, Henri (1746-1826) | Two Classic Conjuring Works |
Paris | 1792 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,140.00 |
| 208 | DEFOE, Daniel (pseudo. Andrew Moreton) | The Secrets of the Invisible World Disclos'd: or a Universal History of Apparitions |
Oxford | 1840 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 209 | [DE LA MANO] | Conjuring, Or Magic Made Easy |
New York | ca. 1880 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 210 | [DE VEGA (Alexander Mackay Stewart, 1892 -- 1971)] | Group of Twelve DE VEGA Publications |
1920s-40s | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 210.00 | |
| 211 | SHARPE, Samuel Henry (1902 - 92) | [DEVANT]. Devant's Delightful Delusions |
Pasadena | 1990 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 212 | DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941) | A Grouping of Four Devant Titles |
(London) | -1903 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 213 | [DOYLE, Arthur Conan and Joseph McCABE] | A Public Debate on "The Truth of Spiritualism" between... |
London | 1920 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 214 | DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930) | The History of Spiritualism |
London | 1926 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 215 | DURHAM, Geoffrey (b. 1949) | Professional Secrets. A Life in Magic |
London | 2008 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 216 | EGAN, Pierce | The Show Folks! |
London | 1831 | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 217 | ENNEMOSER, Joseph (trans. William Howitt) | The History of Magic |
London | 1854 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 218 | KARLEMANN, Prof. A. | [ESCAPES]. The Twentieth Century Rope Trick |
N.p. | 1907 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 219 | EVANS, Henry Ridgley | Magic and Its Professors |
New York [and] London | 1902 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 220 | FARELLI, Victor (1888 -- 1955) | Magical Bibliographies: A Guide |
Shanklin | 1953 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 221 | FINDLAY, J.B. | Group of J.B. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 330.00 | ||
| 222 | [FIREWORKS]. Group of 5 titles |
London | 1878 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 390.00 | |
| 223 | FISCHER, Ottokar | Das Wunderbuch Der Zauberkunst [Illustrated Magic] |
Stuttgart | -1929 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 224 | FLEMING, Paul | The Paul Fleming Book Reviews |
Berkeley Heights | [1942-79] | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 225 | GALLOWAY, Andrew (1940 - 2024) | The Magic of John Ramsay Trio |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 270.00 | ||
| 226 | [GAMING]. Group of 3 titles |
London | 1734 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 227 | GAUGHAN, John (b. 1940) and STEINMEYER, Jim (b. 1958) | Antonio Diavolo |
Los Angeles | 1986 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 228 | STEINMEYER, Jim | [GAUGHAN, John] The Fantastic Orange Tree |
(Los Angeles) | (ca. 1988) | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 7,200.00 |