Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium | Total Sales (USD) | 17,003.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | January 18, 2026 - January 18, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 54,715.00 |
| Sale Number | #395389 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 111,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 100 | ||
| Sold Lots | 100.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 54,715.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 111,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.32% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 87 | MILNE, A.A. | Winnie-the-Pooh |
1926 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 810.00 |
| 40 | John Brown Contributor(s): Thomas Scott, Matthew Henry, and Thomas Haweis (Notes and Commentary) | The Self-Interpreting Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments. To Which are Annexed an Extensive Introduction |
ca. 1860 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 700.00 |
| 1 | Catholic Church | In Festo Pentecostes |
likely 17th-century | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 520.00 |
| 88 | Alan Alexander Milne Illustrator: Ernest Howard Shepard | Now We Are Six |
1927 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 12 | Basilius Faber Contributor(s): August Buchner (Editor) | Basilii Fabri Sorani Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae, sive, Supellex instructissima dictionum, verborum, phrasium... |
1680 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 395.00 |
| 55 | Lewis Carroll Illustrator: John Tenniel | Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel. |
1877 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 370.00 |
| 21 | M. de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye | Me?moires sur LAncienne Chevalerie; considere?e comme un e?tablissement politique et militaire |
1759 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 355.00 |
| 97 | George Orwell | Nineteen Eighty-Four |
1949 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 355.00 |
| 52 | Everett Chamberlin | Chicago and its suburbs |
1874 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 340.00 |
| 80 | Mark Twain Illustrator: F. Strothmann | Extract from Captain Stormfields Visit to Heaven |
1904 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 340.00 |
| 91 | Virginia Woolf | A Room of Ones Own |
1929 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 335.00 |
| 60 | William Shakespeare | The Works of Shakespeare |
1880 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 76 | Alexander Hamilton; James Madison; John Jay Contributor(s): Henry Cabot Lodge, editor | The Federalist, a commentary on the Constitution of the United States |
1899 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 315.00 |
| 100 | TOLKIEN, J.R.R. | The Silmarillion |
1977 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 315.00 |
| 27 | John Milton Illustrator(s): Henry Fuseli; William Hamilton Contributor(s): Elijah Fenton, Samuel Johnson | Paradise Lost, In Twelve Books. By John Milton. With A Life of the Author, and A Critique on the Poem. |
1802 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 305.00 |
| 95 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 305.00 | |
| 62 | Henry Adams; Daniel Gilman; John Austin Stevens; Sydney Howard Gay Contributor(s): John T. Morse (Editor) | American Statesmen |
1884 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 89 | A.A. Milne Illustrator(s): E.H. Shepard | The House at Pooh Corner |
1928 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 73 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Toms cabin: a tale of life among the lowly |
1897 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 265.00 |
| 67 | CABLE, George | Strange true stories of Louisiana |
1889 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 92 | POE, Edgar Allan; CLARKE, Harry (Illus.) | Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated by Harry Clarke. |
1939 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 235.00 |
| 15 | Elie Benoist | Historie Der Gereformeerde Kerken van Vrankryk: Vervattende het begin en den voortgang der Reformatie, Begonnen met het jaar 1517 |
1696 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 77 | Binger Hermann | The Louisiana purchase & and our title west of the Rocky mountains ; with a review of annexation by the United States |
1900 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 220.00 |
| 65 | John Davis Long | The Republican Party; its history, principles, and policies |
1888 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 58 | Albion W. Tourgee | Bricks Without Straw: A Novel |
1880 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 205.00 |
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Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, 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 2026Forum, 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 2026Forum, 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.
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Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026Chiswick, 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. -