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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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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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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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![<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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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.
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Duke's: Art and Design post 1800
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Art and Design post 1800 | Total Sales (GBP) | 7,137.00 |
| Auction Date | October 16, 2025 - October 16, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 4,400.00 |
| Sale Number | #1130 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 8,600.00 |
| Total Lots | 29 | ||
| Sold Lots | 15 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 6,800.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 51.72% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 13,030.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 14 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 54.77% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1004 | VAN JONES (20TH CENTURY) | The Zoo by Tramway to Camden Town |
circa 1920s | GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 2,600.00 |
| 1012 | WILLIAM JOHN PATTON MACDOWELL (1888-1950) | A Cunard advertising poster |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 975.00 | |
| 1013 | AFTER ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953) | 'Les sports d'hiver St. Pierre de Chartreuse' |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 845.00 | |
| 1016 | ERIC FRASER (1902-1984) | A set of six depictions of fantastical modes of transport |
GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 494.00 | |
| 1008 | WILLIAM HOWARD JARVIS (1903-1964) | A Cunard advertising poster |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 416.00 | |
| 1010 | A 20TH CENTURY SWISS ADVERTISING POSTER 'Interlaken' |
printed by Fretz Bros, Zurich | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 364.00 | |
| 1007 | AN ADVERTISING POSTER FOR SAIGON |
1960 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 286.00 | |
| 1009 | EDUARD EDLER (1887-1969) | 'Pleasure Cruises Around the Coast' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 208.00 | |
| 1011 | JULIUS USSY ENGELHARD (1883-1964) | 'Deutschland Euer Reiseziel!' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 208.00 | |
| 1018 | KATHARINE CAMERON (1874-1965) | 'The Dragonfly' |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 1019 | MAURICE DE VLAMINCK (1876-1958) | 'Rue de Paris' |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 182.00 | |
| 1021 | BOB COSFORD (CONTEMPORARY) | 'Rosie' |
2016 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 156.00 |
| 1029 | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) | Le Chapeau Epingle (Pinning the Hat)' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 130.00 | |
| 1017 | LEANOR FINI (1907-1996) | Head study of a young girl |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 39.00 | |
| 1026 | AFTER JOHN HASSALL (1868-1948) | 'Peter Pan - At the Tops of the Trees' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 39.00 |
![<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.")
