Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 91425, Columbia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Page Size: 107 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
75 STANLEY, Henry M

In darkest Africa: or, The quest, rescue, and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria

New York 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 170.00
76 MILTON, John.

Miltons Paradise Lost. Illustrated by Gustave Dore?. Edited ... by R. Vaughan

New York, London, Paris 1890]. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 360.00
77 NAVILLE, Edouard

Bubastis. (1887-1889)

London 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
78 W. Fletcher Johnson

The Red Record of the Sioux: Life of Sitting Bull and History of the Indian War of 1890--91

Philadelphia 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 265.00
79 James W. Shepp; Daniel B. Shepp

Shepps Photographs of the World

Chicago, Philadelphia 1892 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 145.00
80 CALLCOTT, Augustus Wall

Shakespeares heroes and heroines : after Sir A. Callcott, C.R. Leslie, D. Maclise

London 1891 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 66.00
81 Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Toms Cabin

London, 1892 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 210.00
82 Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm

Funfzig Kinder- und Hausmarchen

Leipzig, [1894] USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 100.00
83 Louisa May Alcott

Under the Lilacs; Eight Cousins; or The Aunt-Hill

Boston 1907; 1900 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 36.00
84 BAUM, L. Frank

The land of Oz: a sequel to The Wizard of Oz

Chicago (c)1904. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 415.00
85 Eugene Field

Poems of Childhood

New York, 1904 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 300.00
86 Robert Louis Stevenson

A Childs Garden of Verses

New York 1905 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 250.00
87 Charles Eugene Banks

The History of the San Francisco Disaster and Mount Vesuvius Horror

1906 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 64.00
88 Upton Sinclair

The Jungle

New York, 1906 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 170.00
89 William B. Dick

Dicks Games of Patience; or, Solitaire with Cards. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged

New York, 1912 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 36.00
90 C.S. Calverley

The Complete Works of C.S. Calverley

London 1913 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 74.00
91 SHANNON, Thomas W

Natures secrets revealed; scientific knowledge of the laws of sex life and heredity; or, eugenics ...

Marietta, Ohio 1916 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 115.00
92 Lucy Maud Montgomery

Annes House of Dreams

New York, 1917 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
93 various Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Some British Ballads

London 1919 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 110.00
94 L. Frank Baum Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

The Magic of Oz

Chicago 1919 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 125.00
95 Cheiro

Cheiros Guide to the Hand

London; 1920s. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 66.00
96 Leo Tolstoy Contributor(s): Adam Kotulski (Translator)

Anna Karenina

Berlin, ca.1925 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 100.00
97 MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (Illus.)

Now We Are Six

1927 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 335.00
98 James Fenimore Cooper; Jules Verne, Illustrator(s): N.C. Wyeth; Milo Winter

The Deerslayer or The First War-Path; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

New York; New York, Chicago, San Francisco 1929, 1937 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 64.00
99 Author: Ernest Hemingway

A Farewell to Arms

New York 1929 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 330.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.