Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium, 401049, Columbia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 15, 2026 - February 15, 2026
Page Size: 101 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 J.W. Barber

Incidents in American History

Boston 1854 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 155.00
52 Samuel Cooper

A Concise System of Instructions and Regulations for the Militia and Volunteers of the United States: Comprehending the Exercises and Movements of the Infantry, Light Infantry, and Riflemen; Cavalry and Artillery

Philadelphia 1854 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 410.00
53 John C. Fremont

The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California: to which is added a description of the physical geography of California

New York 1856 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.00
54 John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne Illustrator(s): John Mlenan

Life and Times of Gen. Sam. Dale, the Mississippi Partisan

New York 1860 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 74.00
55 various Illustrator: John Leech, and others

Punch Magazine

London 1862 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 130.00
56 Annual Report of the American board of commissioners for Foreign Missions

various

Boston 1863 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 22.00
57 traditional Hebrew

Form of Prayers for the Feast of Pentecost; Form of Prayers for the Feast of Tabernacles

New York 1865 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 700.00
58 Ed. S. Taylor

The History of Playing Cards, With Anecdotes of Their Use in Conjuring, Fortune-Telling, and Card-Sharping

London 1865 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 220.00
59 various Illustrator: John Tenniel, and others

Punch Magazine

London 1865 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 100.00
60 A.H. Worthen Illustrator: the Western Engraving Company Contributor(s): J.D. Whitney, Leo Lesquereux, Henry Engelmann

Geological survey of Illinois. Volume I. Geology

Chicago 1866 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 94.00
61 State of Illinois Illustrator: the Western Engraving Company Contributor(s): F.B. Meek, A.H. Worthen, Leo Lesquereux, J.S. Newberry

Geological survey of Illinois. Volume II. Paleontology

Chicago 1866 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 68.00
62 various Illustrator: John Tenniel, and others

Punch Magazine

London 1866 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 74.00
63 Charles Louis Flint

Eighty Years Progress of the United States

Hartford, Conn. 1869 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 155.00
64 Charles Burdett

Life of Kit Carson: The Great Western Hunter and Guide; comprising Wild and Romantic Exploits as a Hunter and Trapper in the Rocky Mountains

Philadelphia 1869 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 115.00
65 J. W. Foster

The Mississippi Valley: Its Physical Geography, Including Sketches of the Topography, Botany, Climate, Geology, and Mineral Resources

S. C. Griggs and Company 1869 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 82.00
66 J. W. Elliot

Mother Gooses Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs Set to Music

New York ca. 1870. USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 96.00
67 O. Turner

History of the Pioneer Settlement of Phelps and Gorhams Purchase, and Morris Reserve

Rochester 1870 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 70.00
68 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Society and Solitude

Boston 1870 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 70.00
69 Benson John Lossing Illustrator(s): Benson John Lossing

The Home of Washington; or, Mount Vernon and its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial

New York 1871 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 445.00
70 W.J. Loftie Illustrator(s): T.L. Rowbotham

Picturesque Scottish Scenery from Original Drawings

New York 1875 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 145.00
71 Crisfield Johnson

Centennial History of Erie County, New York: Being Its Annals from the Earliest Recorded Events to the Hundredth Year of American Independence

House of Matthews & Warren 1876 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
72 Mark Twain

Roughing It

Hartford, Conn. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.00
73 James Parton

Life of Voltaire

Boston 1881 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 52.00
74 Thurlow Weed Contributor(s): Harriet A. Weed (Editor)

Autobiography of Thurlow Weed

Boston 1883 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 88.00
75

The Life of Colonel David Crockett: comprising his adventures as backwoodsman and hunter, his services as soldier and scout in the Creek War,...

Philadelphia 1884 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 78.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.