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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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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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![<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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | GEORGE EARLIE SHANKLE | STATE NAMES, FLAGS, SEALS, SONGS, BIRDS, FLOWERS, AND OTHER SYMBOLS |
New York | 1941 | Not Available | GBP 6.32 |
| 27 | W DE GRAY BIRCH | CATALOGUE OF SEALS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM |
London | 1900 | Not Available | GBP 69.52 |
| 28 | THE LATE SIR BERNARD BURKE: BURKE'S GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC HISTORY OF THE PEERAGE, BARONETAGE AND KNIGHTAGE, PRIVY COUNCIL, AND ORDER OF PRECEDENCE |
1938 | Not Available | GBP 37.92 | ||
| 29 | WILLIAM CURTIS | THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; OR FLOWER-GARDEN DISPLAYED |
London | 1793 - 1801 | GBP 210.00 - 420.00 | Not Sold |
| 30 | THE FLORIST'S JOURNAL |
London | For the years 1840 - 1843 | GBP 35.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold | |
| 31 | JANE ELIZABETH GIRAUD (Illus) | THE FLOWERS OF SHAKSPEARE |
London | 1847 | GBP 55.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 32 | Jisaburo Ohwi | JAPAN Flora of Japan [In English] |
1965 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.28 | |
| 33 | EDWARD STEP: 2 Titles: WILD FLOWERS IN THEIR NATURAL HAUNTS |
Darlington | ND | GBP 10.00 - 25.00 | Not Sold | |
| 34 | BOTANICAL INTEREST BINDINGS: 3 Titles: ANON: CONVERSATIONS ON BOTANY |
London | 1828 | GBP 35.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold | |
| 35 | CHARLES MCINTOSH | THE PRACTICAL GARDENER AND MODERN HORTICULTURALIST |
London | 1828 - 1829 | GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 36 | EDWARD STEP AND WILLIAM WATSON | FAVOURITE FLOWERS OF GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE |
London | 1896-1897 | GBP 140.00 - 210.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | B MAUND | THE BOTANIC GARDEN |
London | 1825-1826 | GBP 210.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold |
| 38 | THE FLORIST, FRUITIST AND GARDEN MISCELLANY |
London | 1848-1861 | GBP 210.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 39 | ANNE PRATT | THE FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN |
London | 1861 | GBP 55.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 40 | SIR HERBERT MAXWELL | BOTANY INTEREST: 2 Titles: FLOWERS - A GARDEN NOTEBOOK |
Glasgow | 1923 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 15.17 |
| 41 | N B BAGENAL | BOTANICAL INTEREST: 5 Titles: THE FRUIT GROWER'S HANDBOOK |
London | 1949 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
| 42 | Oliver (Daniel) | Illustrations of the principal natural orders of the vegetable kingdom |
GBP 10.00 - 30.00 | GBP 56.88 | ||
| 43 | JOS MILNER, JIM ALEXANDER AND CY GRIFFIN | DEER INTEREST: 7 Titles: A HIGHLAND DEER HERD AND ITS HABITAT |
London | 2002 | GBP 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 44 | RICHARD PRIOR | WILDLIFE AND DEER: 7 Titles: THE ROE DEER OF CRANBORNE CHASE |
Oxford | 1968 | GBP 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 45 | G KENNETH WHITEHEAD | DEER INTEREST: 7 Titles: THE WHITEHEAD ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF DEER |
Shrewsbury | 1993 | GBP 150.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 46 | JOHN ROSS (Ed) | SPORTING INTEREST: 2 Titles: THE BOOK OF RED DEER |
London | 1825 | Not Available | GBP 31.60 |
| 47 | PROFESSOR J ARTHUR THOMSON | THE NEW NATURAL HISTORY |
London | ND | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 48 | L DUDLEY STAMP | NEW NATURALIST: 10 Titles: BRITAIN'S STRUCTURE AND SCENERY, 1946; L HARRISON MATTHEWS: BRITISH MAMMALS |
London | 1963 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
| 49 | HUTCHINSON'S ANIMALS OF ALL COUNTRIES - THE LIVING ANIMALS OF THE WORLD IN PICTURE AND STORY |
London | ND | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | Not Sold | |
| 50 | BRETLAND FARMER (ED) | THE BOOK OF NATURE STUDY |
London | ND | Not Available | GBP 6.32 |
![<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.")
