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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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Doyle
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
November 25Doyle
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Sotheby's
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.
PBA Galleries: Miniature Books Offered for the Benefit of the Miniature Book Society, 4001, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garfield, Simon and Doris Welsh | Two Books about Miniature Books |
New York, NY and Albany, NY | 2019 and 1987 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 50.00 |
| 2 | Three Miniature Books Bound by Bela Blau |
Los Angeles, CA | 1965-1984 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 62.50 | |
| 3 | Two Miniature Books Bound by Bela Blau |
Los Angeles, CA | 1965-1982 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 62.50 | |
| 4 | Bewick, Thomas | Vignettes from Birds, Quadrupeds and Fables |
Chicago, IL | 1971 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 5 | Dickens, Charles | Night Walks [with] Travelling Abroad [with] A Flight |
Skokie, IL | 1982 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 6 | Five Miniature Books from Black Cat Press |
Skokie and Chicago, IL | 1961-1980 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 7 | Selection of items from The Bronte Press |
Manteno, IL | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 343.75 | ||
| 8 | Fromme, Carl | Wiener Porte-Monnaie Kalender 1874 |
Vienna | 1873 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 9 | Fromme, Carl | Wiener Porte-Monnaie Kalender 1903 |
Vienna | 1902 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 100.00 |
| 10 | Geldtaschen Kalender [Money or Wallet Calendar] Porte Monnaie |
1922 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 200.00 | ||
| 11 | Hill, Rick | The Mystery of the Cuneiform Tablet |
Fairfax, VA | 2018 | USD 30.00 - 80.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 12 | Shelley, Percy Byssche | Ozymandias |
Fairfax, VA | 2023 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 281.25 |
| 13 | Fifteen Children's Miniature Books |
USD 30.00 - 80.00 | USD 37.50 | |||
| 14 | Two Miniature Books from Dawson's Book Shop |
1964 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 62.50 | ||
| 15 | Two More Miniature Books from Dawson's Book Shop |
1964 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 50.00 | ||
| 16 | Two Miniature Books by The Final Score |
Sorbie, Scotland | 2021-2024 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 17 | French Carnet de Bal (French Dance Card) |
c 1850-1870 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 162.50 | ||
| 18 | Thomas, Peter [and] Donna Thomas | Two Miniature Books from The Good Book Press |
Santa Cruz, CA | 1981-1987 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 19 | Herrick, Robert | A Posy of Verse from Herrick |
London | 1903 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 20 | Huang, Jackie and Helen Yoon | Octobook |
[Los Angeles, CA] | 2013 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 175.00 |
| 21 | Eight Miniature Books by or about Janka Gyula |
1972-1987 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 50.00 | ||
| 22 | Five Hungarian Microminiature Books |
1974-1980 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 87.50 | ||
| 23 | Karoly, Andrusko | Seven Miniature Books by or about Andrusko Karoly |
Hungary | 1973-1980 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 75.00 |
| 24 | Sumatran Batak Pustaha |
[Indonesia] | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 687.50 | ||
| 25 | Washington, George | Washington, His Farewell Address |
Kingsport, TN | 1932 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 281.25 |