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Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
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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.
Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 389905, Columbia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henri Estienne | Comicorum Graecorum sententiae, id est gnomai |
Geneva | 1569 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 2 | Guyon Guerin de Bouscal | LAntiope de monsieur Guerin |
Paris | 1644 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 3 | Jean Francois Senault | De lusage des passions |
Paris | 1669 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 92.00 |
| 4 | Lewis Bayly | Praxis pietatis, das ist: Uebung der Gottseligkeit |
Bern | 1683 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 5 | Johan van Heemskerk | Batavische Arcadia, Waer in: Ondert Loof-werck van Liefkooserye, Gehandelt werdt, Van den oorspronck vant oudt Batavien... |
Amsterdam | 1678 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 90.00 |
| 6 | Ovid | P. Ovidii Nasonis Operum Tomus Tertius |
Amstelodami | 1683 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 7 | David Abercromby | Fur academicus |
Amstelodami | 1689 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 8 | Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy | Les Pseaumes de David |
Paris | 1690 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 9 | Benoit Haeften | Le chemin royal de la croix |
Paris | 1691 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 10 | James Beeverell | Les delices de la Grand Bretagne & de l'Irlande |
Leide | 1707 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 11 | Jean-Jacques Dortous Mairan | Histoire de l'Academie Royale des Sciences |
Paris | 1719 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 115.00 |
| 12 | Flavius Josephus | The Works of Flavius Josephus which are extant |
London | 1733 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 13 | Biblia, das ist die ganze Heil. Schrift Alten und Neuen Testaments |
Onolzbach | 1755 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 14 | George Fox | Life & Journal of Quaker George Fox | William Penn, Society of Friends |
London | 1765 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 105.00 |
| 15 | Terence | Les Comedies de Terence : traduction nouvelle avec le texte latin a cote et des notes |
Paris | 1771 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 94.00 |
| 16 | Miguel de Cervantes | Histoire de ladmirable et incomparable Don Quichotte de la Manche |
Paris | 1777 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 17 | Seneca the Elder | M. Annaei Senecae Rhetoris Opera ad optimas editiones collata studiis Societatis Bipontinae |
Biponti | 1783 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 80.00 |
| 18 | Jean Louis de Lolme | The Constitution of England: or an Account of the English Government |
London | 1784 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 335.00 |
| 19 | Pierre Duplessis | Conquest of PERU | Inca French Opera Libretto |
Paris | 1785 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 105.00 |
| 20 | Voltaire | OEuvres Completes de Voltaire |
Kehl | 1785 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 21 | The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New |
Cambridge | 1786 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 230.00 | |
| 22 | Luciano de Samosata | OEuvres De Lucien Traduites Du Grec, Avec des Remarques historiques & critiques |
Paris | 1789 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 84.00 |
| 23 | James Morgan | The Life and Death of Thomas Walsh: To Which Is Added An Extract from John Nelsons Journal |
Philadelphia | 1792 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 74.00 |
| 24 | James Sowerby | English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants. Vol. 15. |
London | 1802 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 25 | John Peirce | The New American Spelling-Book, Improved |
Philadelphia | 1808 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 200.00 |
![<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.")
![<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.")
