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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | JAY, Ricky (1946 -- 2018) | Cards as Weapons |
New York | -1977 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 450.00 |
| 255 | JAY, Ricky | Two Books and a CD/DVD Set |
(New York) | -2005 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 256 | JENNESS, George A. Maskelyne and Cooke |
London | 1873-1904 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 257 | JONSON, Ben (1572 -- 1637) | The Alchemist |
Edinburgh | 1774 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 258 | "Dr. D. F. S. M." Juegos de Manos, de Naipes, Cubiletes y Fisica Recreativa |
Madrid | 1868 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 259 | [CLARK, William] | The Boy's Own Book |
London | 1852 | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 260 | [LECTURE NOTES]. Edwin Dawes' Collection of Booklets and Lecture Notes |
USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 360.00 | |||
| 261 | LEWIS, Eric C. (1908 -- 93) | The Miracles Trilogy |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 300.00 | ||
| 262 | [MAGIC & OCCULT]. Sammelband of Three Early 19th-Century French Works |
Paris | 1802 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 390.00 | |
| 263 | MACKENZIE, Shelton (trans.) | Life of Robert-Houdin, The King of the Conjurers |
Philadelphia | (1859/later impression) | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 264 | Magic Lantern (The) |
London | 1886 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 265 | MAGNUS, Albertus | Le Secrets Merveilleux de la Magie Naturelle de Petit Albert |
Lyon | 1868 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 266 | MARSHALL, Jay (1919 -- 2005) | TV, Magic, and You |
Chicago | 1955 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 267 | MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 -- 1917) | Automata |
London | 1989 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 268 | MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 -- 1917), and MASKELYNE, Nevil (1863 -- 1924) | Five Maskelyne Family Magic Books |
(London) | -1912 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 269 | MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 -- 1917) | Sharps and Flats |
London | 1907 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 270 | MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 -- 1917) | The Magnetic Lady |
Bristol | 1892 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 271 | McCULLAGH, Brian | Collection of Limited-Edition Magic Publications |
Sydney, Australia | 1990s -- 2000s | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 272 | McEWEN, P. H. | Hypnotism Made Plain: A Course by Correspondence in Mesmerism, Hypnotism and Suggestion Therapeutics |
Sydney | 1912 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 273 | [MONOGRAPHS]. Group of 21 titles |
V.p. | bulk 1990s | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 274 | MORRIS, Richard | The Life and Mysterious Transactions of Richard Morris, Esq. |
London | -1789 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,160.00 |
| 275 | MULHOLLAND, John (1898-1970) | Six Magic Books by Mulholland, Four Signed |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 660.00 | ||
| 276 | [NATIONAL MAGIC COMPANY]. N.M.C. Instruction Sheets |
[Chicago] | [1930s-50s] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 660.00 | |
| 277 | NEIL, C. Lang (d. 1948) | The Modern Conjurer |
Philadelphia | 1902 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 278 | [NEWSPAPERS -- MAGIC]. Collection of Vintage Magic Newspapers |
1910s -- 60s | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 330.00 |