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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.
Lay's Auctioneers: Cornish Art, Fine Art & Studio Pottery, 91125, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 11, 2025 - September 12, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sandra BLOW (1925-2006) | Blue Square Collage |
GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 2,253.60 | ||
| 20 | Kurt JACKSON (1961) | RNLI Lifeboat Off Scilly, 2023 |
2023 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 500.80 | |
| 23 | Ben CARRIVICK (1980) | Canadian Goose & Mallard Duck |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 56.34 | ||
| 27 | John PIPER (1903-1992) | Annunciation of the Shepherds |
GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | GBP 394.38 | ||
| 32 | Merlyn Oliver EVANS (1910-1973) | St Ives Beach (1973) |
1973 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 125.20 | |
| 54 | Rose HILTON (1931-2019) | After Bathing |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 200.32 | ||
| 61 | Gill WATKISS (1938-2024) | Winter, Bodmin Moor (1998) |
1998 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 438.20 | |
| 62 | Terry Frost | Terry Frost: Painting in The 1980s Newlyn Art Gallery 1987 |
1987 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 187.80 | |
| 66 | 'Our Friend John Wells', the book by Dr Tim Rogers, inscribed to Bill from Tim.Together with a photo |
circa 1999. | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 50.08 | ||
| 82 | Patrick HERON (1920-1999) | Two Pink Discs in Dark Reds (1970) |
1970 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 2,128.40 | |
| 98 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Herring Gull (2000) |
2000 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 150.24 | |
| 99 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Lote's Barn (1998) |
1998 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 62.60 | |
| 100 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Summer Storm (1996) |
1996 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 37.56 | |
| 101 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Cornish Hedge, No.1 (2011) |
2011 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 31.30 | |
| 102 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Yorkshire Dales, Barn and Trees (1990) |
1990 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 75.12 | |
| 103 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Storm Wave (1991) |
1991 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 62.60 | |
| 104 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Bosulval Horses (2004) |
2004 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 31.30 | |
| 105 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Cornish Hedge, No. 2 (2011) |
2011 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 25.04 | |
| 106 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Eastly Road, Yorkshire Dales (2011) |
2011 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 313.00 | |
| 107 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Lanyon's Quoit (2007) |
2007 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 325.52 | |
| 108 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Limestone Falls (2005) |
2005 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 31.30 | |
| 109 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Dartmoor (1996) |
1996 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 75.12 | |
| 110 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Sea Sphinx (1993) |
1993 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 37.56 | |
| 111 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Dartmoor (1996) |
1996 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 50.08 | |
| 112 | Ander GUNN (XX-XXI) | Tulips (2015) |
2015 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 75.12 |