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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.")
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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.
Galerie Bassenge: Autographs, 126AUT, Berlin-Grunewald
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Annunzio, Gabriele d' | Brief mit Beilagen an Leutnant Antonio Cippico. |
1918 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 704.00 | |
| 2502 | Arndt, Ernst Moritz | Gedicht-Manuskript "Des Teutschen Vaterland" |
EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 2503 | Bamm, Peter | 4 Briefe an den Buchhandler Seifert |
1954-1956 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2504 | Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de | Brief an einen Redakteur. |
1780 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2505 | Benn, Gottfried | Gedicht-Typoskript mit eigh. Monogramm. |
1952 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | EUR 640.00 | |
| 2506 | Benn, Gottfried | Ansichts-Postkarte. Meran |
1952 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,216.00 | |
| 2507 | Benn, Gottfried | Briefkarte an Walter Lennig. Mit Umschlag. |
1952 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 384.00 | |
| 2508 | Benn, Gottfried | Verteidigungsbrief an einen Rundfunksender. |
1952 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2509 | Benn, Gottfried | Masch. Brief mit eigh. Nachschrift sowie Portratzeichnung. |
1953 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | EUR 640.00 | |
| 2510 | Benn, Gottfried | 2 Ansichts-Postkarten. |
1952 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 384.00 | |
| 2511 | Benn, Gottfried | Brief an Walter Lennig. |
1953 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2512 | Benn, Gottfried | Brief an Walter Lennig sowie Portratzeichnung. |
1954 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2513 | Brachvogel, Albert Emil | 3 eigenhandige Briefe an Eduard Trewendt. |
1858-1865 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2514 | Dahn, Felix | Signiertes Portratfoto mit 4 Beilagen. |
1875-1905 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2515 | Dehmel, Richard | Brief und Postkarte an eine Verehrerin. Mit 2 Beilagen. |
1906-1911 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2516 | Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von | 3 eigh. Briefe m. U. "Marie Ebner". |
1890-1894 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 640.00 | |
| 2517 | Emerson, Ralph Waldo | Eigenhandiger Bank-Scheck. |
1862 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 256.00 | |
| 2518 | Fontane, Friedrich | Brief an einen Fontane-Forscher. |
1938 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 832.00 | |
| 2519 | Fouque, Caroline de la Motte | 2 Briefe an A. M. Schlesinger. |
1821 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,152.00 | |
| 2520 | Fouque, Friedrich de la Motte | Brief an den Musikverleger A. M. Schlesinger. Marz |
1821 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,088.00 | |
| 2521 | Fouque, Friedrich de la Motte | Brief an den Musikverleger A. M. Schlesinger. August |
1821 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,024.00 | |
| 2522 | Glatz, Jakob | Brief an den Verleger Wilmans. |
1807 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | EUR 409.60 | |
| 2523 | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | Eigenhandiger Brief an C. G. Voigt. |
1796 | EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 10,880.00 | |
| 2524 | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | Albumblatt mit Widmung. Weimar |
1813 | EUR 7,500.00 - 7,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2525 | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | Monogramm und Lacksiegel auf einem Umschlag-Fragment. |
1810 | EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
