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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.
Ader: Photographs and Photography Books - Collection of M. Philippe Brun
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Photographs and Photography Books - Collection of M. Philippe Brun | Total Sales (EUR) | 26,206.25 |
| Auction Date | September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 22,450.00 |
| Sale Number | #169482 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 32,030.00 |
| Total Lots | 125 | ||
| Sold Lots | 95 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 34,210.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 76.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 51,600.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 30 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 50.79% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | RONIS, WILLY (1910-2009) [Signe] | La chanson du chat. |
1994 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 3,125.00 |
| 116 | RONIS, WILLY (1910-2009) [Signe] | La roue des saisons. |
1993 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,875.00 |
| 125 | VILLERS, ANDRE (1930-2016) | Diurnes. |
EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,562.50 | |
| 83 | KRULL, GERMAINE (1897-1985) | La folle d'Itteville. |
1931 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 3 | BIFUR | Huit volumes. Bifur ndeg1 a ndeg8. |
1929-1931. | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 925.00 |
| 96 | MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, dit) (1890-1976) | Man Ray 1890-1976. |
1994 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 762.50 |
| 55 | DOISNEAU, ROBERT (1912-1994) [avec tirage signe] | Bonjour Monsieur Le Corbusier. |
1988 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 750.00 |
| 27 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908-2004) [Signe] | Physiologie du reve. Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues. |
1994 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 725.00 |
| 33 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908-2004) | Images a la sauvette. |
1952 | EUR 700.00 - 900.00 | EUR 662.50 |
| 53 | Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) | L'accordeoniste Pierrette d'Orient et la chanteuse Lucienne Fredus, dite Madame Lulu, dans le bouillon de la rue Tiquetonne. Paris, 1953. |
(c. 1980). | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 512.50 |
| 35 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908-2004) | Les Europeens. |
1955 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 79 | Izis (Israelis Bidermanas, dit) (1911-1980) | Jacques Prevert devant une affiche My Goodness, my Guinness. |
1952-1953. | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 54 | Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) | Fernand Leger et ses oeuvres La Grande Parade (1953) et Une partie de campagne (1953). Gif-sur-Yvette, 1954. |
1953, 1954. | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 462.50 |
| 10 | Edouard Boubat (1923-1999) | L'ane de la vitrine de la modiste. Salers, Auvergne, 1954. |
(c. 1990) | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 425.00 |
| 94 | MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, dit) (1890-1976) | La photographie n'est pas l'art. 12 photographies. |
1937 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 400.00 |
| 90 | MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, dit) (1890-1976) [Signe] | Les Mains libres. Dessins de Man Ray, illustres par les poemes de Paul Eluard. |
1947 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 387.50 |
| 57 | DOISNEAU, ROBERT (1912-1994) [Signe] | Instantanes de Paris. |
1955 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 337.50 |
| 63 | DOISNEAU, ROBERT (1912-1994) | Ballade pour violoncelle et chambre noire. |
1981 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 337.50 |
| 82 | KRULL, GERMAINE (1897-1985) | Marseille. |
1935 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 300.00 |
| 37 | CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI (1908-2004) | Moscou, vu par Henri Cartier-Bresson. |
1955 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 275.00 |
| 43 | CLERGUE, LUCIEN (1934-2014) [Signe] | Corps memorable. |
1996 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 93 | MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, dit) (1890-1976) | Kiki. Souvenirs. |
1929 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 99 | MUNOZ, ISABEL (1951) [Signe] | Parade nuptiale. |
1992 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 12 | BOUBAT, EDOUARD (1923-1999) [Signe] | Photographie de mon visage. |
1994 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 250.00 |
| 74 | FACCHETTI, PAUL (1912-2010) [Signe] | L'ogre et la souris. |
EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 250.00 |