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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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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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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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![<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.
Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 100825, Norwich
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 08, 2025 - October 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251a | Helen and Lewis Melville. | EMBOSSED MOROCCO BINDING. An Anthology of Humorous Verse from Robert Herrick to Owen Seaman. |
1910 | GBP 10.00 - 30.00 | GBP 18.96 | |
| 252 | Captain Eric G. Roberts | Hunter's Moon and other hunting Verses |
GBP 10.00 - 30.00 | GBP 50.56 | ||
| 253 | POETRY BINDINGS: 6 Titles: THE POETICAL WORKS OF LORD BYRON |
London | ND | Not Available | GBP 22.75 | |
| 254 | JOHN MASEFIELD AND JACYNTH PARSONS [Illus] | ILLUSTRATED POETRY: 2 Titles: SOUTH AND EAST |
London | 1929 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 22.75 |
| 255 | DANTE ALIGHIERI [Transl: THE REV HENRY FRANCIS] |
London | 1892 | GBP 15.00 - 20.00 | GBP 69.52 | |
| 256 | WILLIAM MORRIS | 2 Titles: THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE AND OTHER POEMS |
London | 1904 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | GBP 69.52 |
| 257 | CHRISTINA ROSSETTI AND FLORENCE HARRISON | POEMS |
London | ND | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 107.44 |
| 258 | ROBERT BRIDGES | POETRY: 3 Titles: THE TESTAMENT OF BEAUTY |
Oxford | 1930 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 53.09 |
| 259 | STEPHEN RICHARDS (Ed) | THE CHARLES BRONSON BOOK OF POEMS 'BIRDMAN OPENS HIS MIND', BOOK ONE |
Newcastle Upon Tyne | 1999 | Not Available | GBP 6.32 |
| 260 | ROBERT HERRICK | SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (Ed): ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN POEMS |
London | 1955 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 44.24 |
| 261 | BRIAN PATTEN | SPECIAL EDITION POETRY: 4 Titles: LITTLE JOHNNY'S CONFESSION |
London | 1973 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 22.75 |
| 262 | WALTER THORNBURY: HISTORICAL AND LEGENDARY BALLADS AND SONGS |
Boston | 1876 | Not Available | GBP 18.96 | |
| 263 | W S GILBERT | FIFTY 'BAB' BALLADS - MUCH SOUND AND LITTLE SENSE |
London | 1884 | Not Available | GBP 5.06 |
| 264 | IOHANNES VAHLEN | ENNIANAE POESIS RELIQUIAE [THE REMAINS OF ENNIUS' POETRY] |
Lipsiae | 1903 | GBP 35.00 - 55.00 | GBP 27.81 |
| 265 | ALFRED WILLIAMS | FOLK SONGS OF THE UPPER THAMES |
London | 1923 | GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | GBP 18.96 |
| 266 | MUSIC INTEREST: 2 Titles: EMMA MARSHALL: IN THE CHOIR OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY - A STORY OF HENRY PURCELL'S DAYS |
London | 1906 | GBP 15.00 - 20.00 | GBP 6.32 | |
| 267 | EDWARD FITZGERALD [Transl] AND EDMUND DULAC [Illus] | RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM |
London | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 53.09 | |
| 268 | ILLUSTRATED CLOTH: OLIVER GOLDSMITH AND W LEE HANKEY [Illus]: THE DESERTED VILLAGE |
London | ND | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | GBP 18.96 | |
| 269 | STRAFFORD RIGGS AND HENRY PITZ [Illus]: THE STORY OF BEOWULF |
New York | 1933 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 25.28 | |
| 270 | SEBASTIAN EVANS [Transl] and JESSIE KING [Illus] | THE HIGH HISTORY OF THE HOLY GRAAL |
London | 1903 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 581.44 |
| 271 | DAVID DAY | TOLKIEN INTEREST: 3 Titles: A TOLKIEN BESTIARY |
London | 1979 | GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | GBP 35.39 |
| 272 | SURREALIST POEMS |
1954 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 467.68 | ||
| 273 | DEL KATHRYN BARTON [Illus] | OSCAR WILDE'S THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE ROSE |
NSW | 2012 | GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 274 | FRIEDRICH SCHILLER AND C JAGER / U MULLER (Illus) | DAS LIED VON DER GLOCKE [THE SONG OF THE BELL] |
Munich | ND | GBP 20.00 - 35.00 | GBP 6.32 |
| 275 | ARTHUR WALEY | TRANSLATIONS FROM THE CHINESE |
New York | 1941 | GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | GBP 10.11 |
![<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.")
