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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: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 110625, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373 | Bindings Five Works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |||
| 374 | E. F. Strange (ed) and Warwick Goble (illustrations) | (Illustrated Works and Cloth Bindings) Twenty works |
London | 1911 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 375 | Emily A. | Beaumont Egyptian Sepulchres and Syrian Shrines |
1861 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 376 | The Jameson Raid Frank Rhodes - A Memoir (Private Circulation) |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |||
| 377 | David Livingstone | Missionary Travels in South Africa |
1857 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 378 | Captain Gerald S. | (Antarctica) Doorly In The Wake |
Melbourne | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 379 | (Art Nouveau Bindings) Forty nine works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |||
| 380 | Charles Booth Labour & Life of The People - East London |
1889 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | ||
| 381 | Karl Baedeker Two Works |
1907 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | ||
| 382 | Robert Hichens | Egypt And Its Monuments |
1908 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 383 | (Travel) Five works |
New York | 1893 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 384 | Bertolt Brecht | Trumpets and Drums - Harvard Summer School Players Script (c.1965) |
Harvard | 1965 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 385 | Ernest H. Shepard and A. A. Milne (intro) | (Illustrated works) Twenty six works |
London | 1927 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 386 | J.M. Staniforth | Boer War Interest Six Works |
1902 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 387 | Boer War Interest Six Works |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |||
| 388 | WWI & WWII Interest Eleven Works |
c.1922 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 389 | (Decorative Cloth) Thirty one works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |||
| 390 | Cecile Walton (illustrations) | (Decorative Cloth) Thirty three works |
London | 1911 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 391 | Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility |
Broadway, Ludgate Hill, Glasgow, Manchester, and New York | [c.1890] | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 392 | Jane Austen and C. E. Brock | illustrations Sense & Sensibility |
London | [c.1922] | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 393 | Laura Knight Oil Paint and Grease Paint |
London | 1936 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 394 | John Baynard Trotter | Two biographical works |
London | 1811 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 395 | Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl | Shaftesbury Characteristicks |
1749 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 396 | (Signed) Mrs Hugh Fraser A Diplomatist's Wife in Japan |
1899 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 397 | Sir Francis Bacon | The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Sir Francis Bacon, ... With a Table of the Ancients |
London | 1691 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |