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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: Japanese and Korean Art, 23495, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 16, 2025 - September 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725-1770) | Kagurazuki (Eleventh month) |
circa 1768-69 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 25,400.00 | |
| 140 | IPPITSUSAI BUNCHO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1765-1792) | Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Snow Woman (Yuki onna), actually Tatsu-hime |
1770 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 16,510.00 | |
| 141 | IPPITSUSAI BUNCHO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1765-1792) | Actor Ichikawa Raizo |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 3,556.00 | ||
| 142 | TORII KIYONAGA (1752-1815) | Gyoku-kashi Eimo preparing calligraphy offerings |
1783 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 10,160.00 | |
| 143 | KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO (1726-1792) | Actor Nakamura Tomijuro |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,048.00 | ||
| 144 | KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO (1726-1792) | Sumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: Kurateyama Yadayu and Izumigawa Rin'emon |
circa 1780 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,715.00 | |
| 145 | KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO (1726-1792) | Sumo Wrestlers of the Western Group: Sekinoto Hachijiro and Dewano Umikinzo |
circa 1780 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,556.00 | |
| 146 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU (ACT. 1794-95) | Osagawa Tsuneyo (Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Ippei's older sister Osan) |
1794 | USD 180,000.00 - 220,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 147 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806) | Three beauties holding posters of famous sweets |
circa 1789-1801 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 | |
| 148 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806) | Takeshiba nifuku-tsui (Takeshiba diptych) |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,096.00 | ||
| 150 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806) | Sanga no tsu bijin fuzoku kurabe (Fashion competition of beauties of the three cities) |
circa 1797-98 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 9,525.00 | |
| 151 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806) | Kyodai no yu suzumi (Brother and sister enjoying the evening cool) |
circa 1800 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 152 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806) | Yayoi no Enoshima mode (Pilgrimage to Enoshima in March) |
circa 1801-04 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 153 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1798-1861) | Ichikawa Ebizo V as the Priest Kumagai Rensei |
circa 1850 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,905.00 | |
| 154 | YASHIMA GAKUTEI (1786-1868) | Sage and tiger |
early1800s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,540.00 | |
| 155 | TOTOYA HOKKEI (1780-1850) | Ferryboat with passagers |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,270.00 | ||
| 156 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Pilgrimage the Terajima Hosenji Temple |
circa 1829-30 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 17,780.00 | |
| 157 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | An artisan's shop |
1798 | USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 10,160.00 | |
| 158 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Travelers at beach |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 11,430.00 | ||
| 159 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Fujieda: two ri and nine cho to Shimada |
circa 1804 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 160 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Kameido Tenjin taikobashi (The Drum Bridge at Kameido Tenjin Shrine) |
circa 1834 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 17,780.00 | |
| 161 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Tokaido Ejiri Tago no ura ryakuzu (Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido) |
circa 1830-31 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 9,525.00 | |
| 162 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | Kisokaido Ono no bakufu (The waterfall at Ono on the Kisokaido Road) |
circa 1832 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 38,100.00 | |
| 163 | KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848) | Kegon no taki, santaki no sono ikkei (The Kegon Falls, one of the three waterfalls) |
1843-47 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,080.00 | |
| 164 | KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848) | No. 15: Itabana |
circa 1835-38 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |