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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. -
![<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.")
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. -
![<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.")
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.
Fleischer's Auctions: Historic Americana - Fall Premier Sale - Day 3, 19251, Columbus
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 11, 2025 - October 11, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | [CIVIL WAR] Early Alexander Pope Jr. Sketch |
Circa 1861--1865 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 285.75 | ||
| 408 | [CIVIL WAR] Union Lines at Nashville, Published in Battles & Leaders of the Civil War |
[1887--1888] | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 762.00 | ||
| 409 | [CIVIL WAR] "Ready" Sketch of Soldiers |
N.d. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 254.00 | ||
| 410 | [CIVIL WAR] Confederate Uniforms, Union Soldier's Sketchbook |
N.p., | n.d. | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 5,397.50 | |
| 411 | [CIVIL WAR] Birney's Zouaves Lithograph |
N.p., | [September or October 1861]. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 127.00 | |
| 413 | [MEDICAL HISTORY] H.A. Barnum w/ Abdomen Wound CDV |
New York | circa1864-1865. | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 2,857.50 | |
| 416 | [CIVIL WAR] (5) Letters w/ Graphic & Sexual Content |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 444.50 | |||
| 417 | [CIVIL WAR] Sexual Assault by Christian Commission Agent |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 2,413.00 | |||
| 418 | [CIVIL WAR] Explicit "Wife Swapping" Veteran's Letter |
Miller Farm, [Pennsylvania], | 13 October 1865. | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 698.50 | |
| 508 | [CIVIL WAR] 1860 S.C. Pre-Secession Document |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,857.50 | |||
| 509 | [CIVIL WAR] Ellsworth & Brownell, Heroes of Alexandria |
New York | 1861 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 762.00 | |
| 511 | [CIVIL WAR] Civil War Soldiers and Assorted Subjects |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 381.00 | |||
| 512 | [CIVIL WAR] Fourth of July Parade Orders |
Np., | early- to mid-19th century | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 158.75 | |
| 513 | [CIVL WAR] "Shoddy Songster" Songbook |
Philadelphia | 1865 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 222.25 | |
| 514 | [CIVIL WAR] Rations Broadside Issued to Soldiers |
N.p., | 20 April 1864. | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 515 | [CIVIL WAR] False Flags Capturing Fernandina, Florida |
Fernandina, [Florida], | 14 March 1862. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 762.00 | |
| 516 | [CIVIL WAR] (5) Military Lithographs |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 571.50 | |||
| 517 | [CIVIL WAR] (11) Important Generals and Politicians, Plus |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 1,079.50 | |||
| 518 | [CIVIL WAR] 1861 Morristown, NJ Newspapers |
1861 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 825.50 | ||
| 519 | [CIVIL WAR] Union Commanders Photographic Montage |
Boston | [1884] | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 254.00 | |
| 520 | [POLITICS] Andrew Johnson Signed Commission, Fredericksburg Gallantry |
Washington, D.C., | 20 August 1866. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 889.00 | |
| 521 | [CIVIL WAR] Blenker and 1st German Rifles Letter and CDV |
[Washington, D.C.] | [1861]. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 762.00 | |
| 522 | [CIVIL WAR] Bound Children's Periodical: Faith, Lincoln, War, & More |
New York, et al | 1862--1871 and 1873--1874. | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 190.50 | |
| 523 | [CIVIL WAR] Gruesome Letter: Battle of Fredericksburg |
Camp near Fredericksburg, Virginia, | 17 December 1862. | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 1,143.00 | |
| 525 | [CIVIL WAR] Confederate Letter re: Union Army Balloon |
Near Fredericksburg, Virginia, | 10--12 June 1863. | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
