PBA Galleries: Miniature Books Offered for the Benefit of the Miniature Book Society, 4001, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025
Page Size: 57 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Stevenson, Robert Louis

A Christmas Prayer

Watertown, MA 1990 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
27

Four Miniature Books from Log-Anne Press and Dawson's Book Shop

Santa Ana and Los Angeles, CA 1972-1982 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
28 Logan, Herschel C.

Three Miniature Books from Log-Anne Press and Dawson's Book Shop

Santa Ana and Los Angeles, CA 1972-1980 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
29 Wickham, Joan Adams

One Conceited Ladybug's Three-Letter Alphabet

St. Augustine, FL 1978 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 281.25
30 Halliwell-Phillips, James

Los Tres Cerditos/The Three Little Pigs

Malaga, Spain 2022 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
31

Collection of MBS Conclave Keepsakes

2015-2018 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
32 Merriam, Robert L.

Five Miniature Books from Robert Merriam

Conway, MA 1975-1979 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
33

Five Miniature Book Dollhouse sets

New York, NY USD 30.00 - 80.00 USD 137.50
34

Five More Miniature Book Dollhouse sets

New York, NY USD 30.00 - 80.00 USD 137.50
35

Five Microminiature Books

1983-2015 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 162.50
36

Four microminiature books

1982-1998 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 87.50
37

Three Microminiature Books

1980-1981 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
38

Pater Noster [Lord's Prayer] in Nine Languages

Budapest, Hungary 2000 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 112.50
39 Bewick, Thomas

History of British Birds

Ann Arbor, MI 2025 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 75.00
40

Failed Haiku [and] A History of Bees

Ann Arbor, MI 2018 & 2019 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
41 Jones, Alvey

A History of the Moon

A History of the Moon A History of the Moon USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
42 Jones, Alvey

A History of the Moon

Ann Arbor, MI 2019 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
43 Thomas, Peter and Bobby Troup

Route 66

Santa Cruz, CA 2023 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 137.50
44

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments

London 1850 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 237.50
45

Three Miniature Books from REM Miniatures and Hillside Press

New Britain, CT and Buffalo, NY 1970-1983 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
46 Blumenthal, Walter Hart

Wise and Otherwise, A Grave and Gay Garner/Sign of the Jaded Jester

New Britain, CT 1965 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
47

The Book of Esther

New Britain, CT 1965 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 112.50
48

Four Books from REM Miniatures

New Britain, CT 1985-2001 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
49 Massmann, Robert E.

Five Bibliographies from REM Miniatures

New Britain, CT 1978-2005 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
50 Massmann, Robert E.

Two Books about Books from REM Miniatures

New Britain, CT 1979-1983 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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