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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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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. - 
    
    
    
Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300. 
Catawiki B. V.: French Literature and Illustrated, 92825d, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - September 28, 2025 - September 28, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97091357 | Paul Morand [Epreuves avant corrections] | Bouddha vivant [tirage limite a 40 exemplaires]  | 
            1927 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97511066 | Henri de Regnier / Charles Jouas | La Cite des Eaux. [Reliure peinte signee Jean Stroobants]  | 
            1912 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 890.53 | |
| 97528846 | Alain Fournier / Guy Bardone | Le Grand Meaulnes [1/68 sur Grand Velin d'Arches avec suite de 32 lithographies signees]  | 
            1989 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97555228 | Robert Ganzo / Jacques Villon | Oeuvre Poetique [1/10 exemplaires de tete sur Japon avec dessin original et suites]  | 
            1957 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,185.92 | |
| 97555238 | La Fontaine / Brigitte Coudrain | Fables [reliure signee Eduardo Gimenez Burgos]  | 
            1977 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 654.00 | |
| 97558737 | Jean Moreas / J.B Vettiner, Les bibliophiles du papier | Les Stances [1/110; Reliure signee Huser]  | 
            1929 | EUR 750.00 - 850.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97596623 | Signe; Albert Decaris / Maurice Barres | Du sang de la volupte et de la mort [avec dessin original ; reliure de Crezevault]  | 
            1930 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97606529 | Charles Nodier / Paul Avril | Ines de Las Sierras [Reliure signee Stroobants; avec suite]  | 
            1897 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97606805 | Edouard Chimot / Maurice Magre | La Montee aux enfers. Poesies. [12 eaux-fortes originales, Reliure signee Marie Eudes]  | 
            1920 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,046.40 | |
| 97607289 | Cervantes / Louis Viardot [Trad.] / Tony Johannot | L'Ingenieux Hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche [Reliure signee Ch. de Samblanx]  | 
            1836/1840 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97631073 | Signe; Louis Jou / Dufy, Bonnard, Gus Bofa, Dunoyer de Segonzac, Georges Rouault, e.a. | Byblis. Miroir des arts du Livre et de l'estampe. [1/100 avec L.A.S; Reliure signee ]  | 
            1930/1931 | EUR 750.00 - 850.00 | EUR 572.25 | |
| 97631912 | Cervantes / Edouard Chimot | La Gitanella [1/27 sur Arches avec dessin original signe + suite]  | 
            1948 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97632326 | Edouart Chimot [signe] | Les Belles que voila [sur Japon, avec dessin original et suite. Reliure signee Baudry]  | 
            1958 | EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 872.00 | |
| 97637402 | Voltaire / Moreau | Oeuvres completes de Voltaire  | 
            1785/1789 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97653036 | Taisen DESHIMARU / VIET-HO | Textes sacres du Zen (ch'an) [1/10 ex. avec les aquarelles sur Japon nacre et une piece encadree]  | 
            1990 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97653061 | Stephane Mallarme / Pierre Auguste-Renoir / Charles Maurin | Pages. [E.O. avec une eau-forte et une gravure sur bois originales]  | 
            1891 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 765.18 | |
| 97653713 | Patrick WALDBERG / Leonor FINI | Les Lecons [avec une suite a part des 12 serigraphies signees et justifiees]  | 
            1976 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97653799 | Signe, Adolphe Willette / Felix Decori, Eugene Carriere | Feu Pierrot. 1857-19? [L.A.S & dessin original. Reliure signee Bousquet]  | 
            1919 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97654260 | Albert Samain | Oeuvres. Au Jardin de l'Infante, Aux Flancs du vase, Le Chariot d'Or, Contes. [Reliure signee  | 
            1912 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97656751 | William Shakespeare / Alexandre Cingria | La Tempete  | 
            1943 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97656761 | Fenelon / Moitte | Les Aventures de Telemaque [rares gravures de Moitte --- reliure maroquin d'epoque]  | 
            1785 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97658204 | Steinlen | Chats et autres betes  | 
            1933 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | EUR 763.00 | |
| 97658361 | Yves Brayer | Poemes japonais  | 
            1987 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 97683418 | Adelbert de Chamisso | L'Homme qui a perdu son ombre. 15 eaux-fortes de Bernard Naudin. [Reliure signee G. Crette]  | 
            1913 | EUR 650.00 - 750.00 | EUR 599.50 | |
| 97683865 | Bernardin de Saint-Pierre / Maurice Leloir | Paul et Virginie [1/100 sur Japon avec suite, Reliure signee Bretault]  | 
            1888 | EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |