Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 389905, Columbia

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025
Page Size: 105 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Gustav Weil

Tausend und eine Nacht: Arabische Erzahlungen

 Stuttgart 1889 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 145.00
77 Joseph Smith

The Pearl of Great Price

 Salt Lake City, Utah 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 160.00
78 James P. Boyd

The Life of General William T. Sherman

 Philadelphia, Pa. 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 140.00
79 John Fiske

The Discovery of America

 Boston and New York 1892 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 180.00
80 Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens)

The American Claimant

 New York 1892 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 96.00
81 Lewis Carroll

Alices Adventures in Wonderland

 London 1895 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 380.00
82 C. D. Arnold

The Worlds Columbian Exposition

 Chicago and St. Louis 1893 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 175.00
83 Fridtjof Nansen

Farthest North

 New York 1897 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 92.00
84 Henry Houghton Beck

Cubas fight for freedom, and the War with Spain

 Philadelphia, Pa. 1898 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 84.00
85 W. M. Flinders Petrie

The Royal Tombs of the Earliest Dynasties. Part II.

 London 1901 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 140.00
86 Lewis Carroll

Alices Adventures in Wonderland

 London / New York 1904 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 170.00
87 Edgar Allan Poe

Tales by Edgar Allan Poe

 New York 1909 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
88 Arthur Quiller-Couch

The Sleeping Beauty, and Other Fairy Tales

 London 1910 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 235.00
89 Maurice Maeterlinck

The Life of the Bee

 London 1911 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.00
90 Jack London

John Barleycorn

 New York 1913 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 160.00
91 Mary Ries Melendy, Walter J. Hadden

The Science of Eugenics and Sex Life: The Regeneration of the Human Race

 Harrisburg, PA 1914 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 120.00
92 Richard Wagner

The Ring of the Niblung: The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie

 London; New York 1914 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 455.00
93 Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm

Grimms Fairy Tales; Stories and Tales of Elves, Goblins and Fairies

 New York 1917 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 130.00
94 Mark Twain

Mark Twains Autobiography, with an Introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine, In Two Volumes

 New York; London 1924 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 255.00
95 A.A. Milne

Winnie-the-Pooh

 London 1926 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 375.00
96 Edgar Allan Poe

Tales of mystery and imagination

 New York 1933 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 220.00
97 H.G. Wells

The Shape of Things to Come, The Ultimate Revolution

 London 1933 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.00
98 Leo Cotton

Old Mr. Boston De Luxe Official Bartenders Guide

 Boston 1935 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 90.00
99 Ernest Hemingway

For Whom the Bell Tolls

 New York 1940 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 255.00
100 Adolf Hitler

My New Order

 New York 1941 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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