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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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![<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.")
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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.
Bonhams: History of Science & Technology, 31199, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 24, 2025 - October 24, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1102 | FONTANA, FELICE. 1730-1805. | Traite sur le venin de la vipere, sur les poisons americains, sur le laurier-cerise et sur quelques autres poisons vegetaux. |
Florence: | 1781 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 204.80 |
| 1103 | VICQ D'AZYR, FELIX. 1748-1794. | Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. |
Paris | 1786 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 1104 | HUNTER, JOHN. 1728-1793. | A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds.... |
London | 1794 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 1105 | BELL, CHARLES. 1774-1842. | The Anatomy of the Brain, Explained in a Series of Engravings. |
London | 1802 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 1106 | MAYO, HERBERT. 1796-1852. | Anatomical and Physiological Commentaries. Numbers I and II. |
London | 1822-1823. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,792.00 |
| 1107 | DUDLEY, BENJAMIN WINSLOW. 1785-1870. | Observations on Injuries of the Head. In: Transylvania Journal of Medicine, Vol. I. Lexington, KY: Joseph G. Norwood |
1828 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 76.80 | |
| 1108 | HOOPER, ROBERT. 1773-1825. | The Morbid Anatomy of the Human Brain. |
London | 1828 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 5,632.00 |
| 1109 | ARNOLD, FRIEDRICH. 1803-1890. | Der Kopftheil des vegetativen Nervensystems beim Menschen.... Heidelberg and |
Leipzig | 1831 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 435.20 |
| 1110 | BAUMGARTNER, KARL HEINRICH. | Physiognomice pathologica -- Krankenphysiognomik. |
[Stuttgart: | 1839]. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 1111 | AMMON, FRIEDRICH AUGUST. 1799-1861. And MORITZ BAUMGARTEN. 1813-1849. | Die plastische Chirurgie nach ihren bisherigen Leistungen dargestellt. Berlin: Verlag von G. Reimer |
1842 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1112 | GUTHRIE, GEORGE JAMES. 1785-1856. | On Injuries of the Head Affecting the Brain. |
London | 1842 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 768.00 |
| 1113 | OSLER, WILLIAM. 1849-1919. | The Principles and Practice of Medicine. New York: D. Appleton & Company |
1892 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,816.00 | |
| 1114 | FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. | FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DISCOVERY OF PENICILLIN. |
USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 | ||
| 1115 | FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. | On the Antibacterial Action of Cultures of a Penicillium, with Special Reference to their use in the Isolation of B. Influenzae. Reprinted from: The British Journal of Experimental Pathology 1929, Vol X, p 226. |
London: | [1944]. | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 1116 | ALMEIDA, JUNE D.; DAVID TYRRELL; ET AL. | Coronaviruses. In: Nature, vol 220, p 650. New York: Macmillan |
1968. Full volume issue. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,408.00 | |
| 1117 | EUCLID. FL. 300 B.C. | Elementorum Libri XV. Graece & Latine. |
Paris | 1557 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 1118 | ARISTOTLE. 384-322 B.C.E. | Opera post omnes quae in hunc usque diem prodierunt editiones, summo studio emaculata et ad graecum exemplar diligenter recognita. |
Lyon | 1563 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,816.00 |
| 1119 | VIEUSSENS, RAYMOND DE. 1641-1715. | Neurographia Universalis. |
Lyons: | 1685 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 1120 | PATRICIUS, FRANCISCUS. 1529-1597. | Della nuova geometria di Franc. Patrici. Libri XV. |
Ferrara: | 1587 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,096.00 |
| 1121 | DELLA PORTA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. C.1538-1615. | De Destillatione Lib. IX. Quibus certa methodo, multipliciq; artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuiusliber mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfecte docetur. |
Rome: | 1608 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,432.00 |
| 1122 | RULAND, MARTIN (THE YOUNGER). 1569-1611. | Lexicon alchemiae sive dictionarium alchemisticum. |
Frankfurt | 1612 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 1123 | LIBAVIUS, ANDREAS. 1550-1616. | Syntagmatis selectorum undiquaque et perspicue traditorum Alchymiae Arcanorum, tomus primus.... |
Frankfurt | 1615 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 6,144.00 |
| 1124 | BECHER, JOHANN JOACHIM. 1635-1682. | Tripus Hermeticus Fastidicus, Pandens Oracula Chymica, seu I. Laboratorium Portabile cum Methodo vere spagyrice, sc. Juxta exigentium Naturae Laborandi.... |
Frankfurt | 1689 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 1125 | BECHER, JOHANN JOACHIM. 1635-1682. | Physica subterraneae. |
Leipzig | 1738 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 1126 | NAPIER, JOHN. 1550-1617. | Rabdologiae seu numerationis per virgulas libri duo. |
Leiden | 1626 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 704.00 |
![<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.")
