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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.
Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) | Total Sales (EUR) | 4,690.27 |
| Auction Date | September 24, 2025 - September 24, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 5,895.00 |
| Sale Number | #92425b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 8,895.00 |
| Total Lots | 32 | ||
| Sold Lots | 28 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 7,265.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 87.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 13,195.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 4 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 35.55% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97838877 | Claude PARADIN / 125 bois graves de Bernard SALOMON | [EO] Quadrins historiques d'Exode. |
1553 | EUR 150.00 - 450.00 | EUR 818.59 |
| 97797405 | Andre Du Chesne | Les Antiquitez et recherches des villes, chasteaux et places plus remarquables de France [Reliure] |
1668 | EUR 425.00 - 800.00 | EUR 338.99 |
| 97703303 | Guillaume de Jaligny | Histoire de Charles VIII, roy de France, et des choses memorables advenues de son regne |
1617 | EUR 275.00 - 500.00 | EUR 272.50 |
| 97624225 | E Kaine Diathiki (He Kaine Diatheke) -- Novum Testamentum - Reliure en plein cuir vert de Russie |
1678 | EUR 220.00 - 600.00 | EUR 261.60 | |
| 97694201 | Charles Segoing | Armorial universel contenant les armes des principales maisons |
1679 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 97732964 | Jean Racine | OEuvres de Racine |
1697 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 231.08 |
| 97672404 | Rene Descartes | Voiage du monde de Descartes |
1690 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 219.09 |
| 97824778 | Scipione Ammirato / Laurent Melliet | Discours politiques et militaires sur Corneille Tacite, excellent historien et grand homme d'Estat |
1628 | EUR 220.00 - 400.00 | EUR 219.09 |
| 97833746 | HENRI III | Ordonnance du roy [Henri III] sur le descry des monnoyes de billon estrangeres. |
1577 | EUR 150.00 - 350.00 | EUR 185.30 |
| 97694167 | [Occitanie] | La prise du Chasteau de Penne dans l'Agennois. Par les Bourgeois & Habitans de Villeneufve... |
1650 | EUR 170.00 - 375.00 | EUR 168.95 |
| 97732307 | Plutarque | Les stratagemes de Frontin / les apophtegmes ou vos mots des anciens tires de Plutarque |
1695 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.60 |
| 97682307 | G.B. da VIGNOLLE | Regles des cinq ordres d'architecture de Vignolle. Reveues Augmentees et Reduittes de Grand et petit |
1631 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 143.88 |
| 97726094 | Antoine d'Espeisses | Les Oeuvres de M. Antoine d'Espeisses |
1673 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 143.88 |
| 97727052 | Vincent Tagereau/Claude Joseph de Ferriere | Le vray practicien Francois (1)/ Dictionaire de droit et de pratique (2) |
1771/1640 | Not Available | EUR 134.07 |
| 97731208 | De Subligny | La fausse Clelie histoire francoise, galante et comique |
1680 | EUR 140.00 - 210.00 | EUR 120.99 |
| 97831709 | Drexel (Jeremie, P.), Jesuites | Tableau des joyes du Paradis |
1639 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 119.90 |
| 97717159 | Maitre Julien Brodeau | Commentaire sur la coustume de la prevoste et vicomte de Paris |
1658 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 97831842 | Jesuites | Regles de la Compagnie de Jesus |
1665 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 101.37 |
| 97831335 | Jarrige (Pierre), Anti Jesuites | Les jesuites mis sur l'echafaut, pour plusieurs crimes capitaux par eux commis dans la Province de |
1676 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 97.01 |
| 97817073 | J.B.P. de Moliere | L'IMPOSTEUR, ou Le Tartuffe, Comedie |
1674 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 92.65 |
| 97831558 | Abraham Van Wicquefort | Memoires touchant les ambassadeurs, et les ministres publics. Par L.M.P. |
1676 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 92.65 |
| 97716379 | Ls Peres Benedictins de la Congregation de S.Maur | Les Confessions S.Augustin Traduction Nouvelle |
1686 | EUR 160.00 - 200.00 | EUR 89.38 |
| 97526618 | Moliere | Amphitryon / L'Avare / George Dandin / La Gloire du Val de Grace |
1697 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 79.57 |
| 97830894 | Girard (Antoine). | Les Peintures sacrees sur la Bible. Par le R. Pere Antoine Girard, de la Compagnie de Jesus. Dediees |
1657 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 70.85 |
| 97831937 | Marcel (Guillaume). | Tablettes chronologiques, contenant avec ordre l'etat de l'Eglise en Orient et en Occident, les |
1682 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 56.68 |