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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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November 25Doyle
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November 25Doyle
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November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
November 25Doyle
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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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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Francois Alexandre de Garsault | Le Nouveau parfait marechal, ou la Connoissance generale et universelle du cheval |
Lyon | 1811 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 135.00 |
| 27 | John Ireland | Hogarth Illustrated from His Own Manuscripts |
London | 1812 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 28 | Charles Perrault | Contes des Fees par Perrault |
Paris | 1816 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 220.00 |
| 29 | James Riley | A journal comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce |
Hartford | 1818 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 30 | Church of England | The Westminster Assemblys Shorter Catechism: Explained by Way of Question and Answer |
Philadelphia | 1818 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 92.00 |
| 31 | Benjamin Franklin | The Works of the Late Benjamin Franklin; Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary |
Boston | 1825 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 32 | Jones views of the seats, mansions, castles, etc. of noblemen and gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland and other picturesque scenery |
London | 1829 | USD 550.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 205.00 | |
| 33 | Crozat [i.e. A. Le Francois] | Manuel de la Geographie de Crozat, par demandes et par reponses |
Paris | 1833 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 295.00 |
| 34 | George Cruikshank | My sketch book |
London | 1834 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 35 | John MacGowan | Infernal Conference: or, Dialogues of Devils |
London | 1843 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 68.00 |
| 36 | George Cruikshank | Life in Mexico, during a residence of two years in that country |
London | 1843 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 66.00 |
| 37 | Sir William Jardine | The Naturalists Library, Mammalia... The felinae |
London, Edinburgh | 1844 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 110.00 |
| 38 | William V. Moore | Pictorial Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French |
Philadelphia | 1845 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 39 | Charles Dickens | Dombey and Son |
London | 1848 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 40 | Zachary Taylor | The Old Rough and Ready Almanac |
Philadelphia | 1849 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 80.00 |
| 41 | Orson Spencer | Letters exhibiting the most prominent doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Liverpool | 1852 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 110.00 |
| 42 | George Thompson | Prison Life and Reflections |
Hartford | 1853 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 43 | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire |
Boston | 1854 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 44 | Georges Cuvier | Discours sur les revolutions du globe, avec des notes et un appendice dapres les travaux recents de MM. Humboldt, Flourens, Lyell, Lindley, etc. rediges par le Dr. Hoefer |
Paris | 1854 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 50.00 |
| 45 | Hinton Rowan Helper | The land of gold : reality versus fiction |
Baltimore | 1855 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 86.00 |
| 46 | Jacob Ferris | The States and Territories of the Great West |
New York | 1856 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 47 | John W. Gunnison | The Mormons, or, Latter-day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake |
Philadelphia | 3750 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 48 | J. Leighton Wilson | Western Africa: Its History, Conditions, and Prospects |
New York | 1856 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 49 | William S. Hunter Jr. | Hunters Panoramic Guide from Niagara Falls to Quebec |
Boston | 1857 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 90.00 |
| 50 | Robert Michael Ballantyne | Hudsons Bay: Or Every-Day Life in the Wilds of North America, During Six Years Residence in the Territories of the Hon. Hudsons Bay Company |
Boston | 1859 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 120.00 |
![<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.")
