Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium, 395057, Columbia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 07, 2025 - December 07, 2025
Page Size: 103 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Daniel March

Title: Our Fathers House: or, The Unwritten Word

(Philadelphia) 1871 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.00
52 William Hickling Prescott

Title: History of the Conquest of Mexico

Philadelphia 1873 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 115.00
53 RIGGS, Stephen & Alfred

Maka-Oyakapi, Geography. Guyots Elementary Geography in the Dakota Language

New York 1876 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 220.00
54 M. M. Bagg

Title: The Pioneers of Utica: Being Sketches of Its Inhabitants and Its Institutions, with the Civil History of the Place, from the Earliest Settlement

Utica, N.Y., 1877 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 60.00
55 various Contributor(s): William Chambers (Editor); Robert Chambers (Editor)

Title: Chamberss Pocket Miscellany

London, Edinburgh ca. 1878 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 245.00
56 Daniel Defoe Illustrator: [George Housman Thomas]

Title: Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

New York 1880 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 56.00
57 Edgar Allan Poe

Title: Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: with Memoir

New York 1882 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 260.00
58

Title: The Life of Colonel David Crockett: comprising his adventures as backwoodsman and hunter, his services as soldier and scout in the Creek War, his electioneering canvasses, his career as congressman, his tour through the northern states, and his ser

Philadelphia 1884 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 84.00
59 J. William Jones Contributor(s): Rev. J.C. Granberry, introduction

Title: Christ in the Camp: or Religion in Lees Army

Richmond 1888 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 54.00
60 Friedrich Hofmann Illustrators: C.v. Binzer; O. Pletsch; Lud. Richter; Paul Thumann; E. Schmidt

Title: Der Kinder Wundergarten. Marchen aus aller Welt.

Leipzig, [c. 1889] USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 185.00
61 Stanley Wood

Title: Over the Range to the Golden Gate: A Complete Tourists Guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the Great North-West

Chicago 1889 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 90.00
62 John Bunyan Illustrator: Fred Barnard; E.F. Brewtnall; E.G. Dalziel, and others

Title: The Pilgrims Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come

London 1889 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 185.00
63 A. Locher

Title: With stars and crescent : a full and authentic account of a recent journey with a caravan from Bombay to Constantinople, comprising a description of the country, the people, and interesting adventures with the natives

Philadelphia 1889 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 68.00
64 Harriet Beecher Stowe

Title: Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly

Boston and New York 1889 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 82.00
65 Henry Morton Stanley

Title: In Darkest Africa: Or, The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria

New York 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.00
66 Charles L. Youngblood

Title: A Mighty Hunter: The Adventures of Charles L. Youngblood on the Plains and Mountains

Chicago and New York, 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 46.00
67 William Henry Flower; Richard Lydekker

Title: An Introduction to the Study of Mammals: Living and Extinct

London, 1891 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 110.00
68 TWAIN, Mark

The Prince and the Pauper, A tale for young people of all ages

Boston 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 245.00
69 James W. Buel

Title: Glimpses of America: A Pictorial and Descriptive History of Our Countrys Scenic Marvels, Delineated by Pen and Camera

Philadelphia 1894 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 40.00
70 Lewis Carroll Illustrator: John Tenniel

Title: Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

Philadelphia 1897 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 96.00
71 William T. Dobson

Title: A Narrative of the Peninsular Campaign 1807--1814, Its Battles and Sieges: Abridged from "The History of the War in the Peninsula" by Lieut.-General Sir W.F.P. Napier, K.C.B"

London 1897 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 98.00
72 James Otis Illustrator(s): George A. Traver

Title: The Life Savers: A Story of the United States Life-Saving Service

New York 1899 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 355.00
73 John Esten Cooke

Title: Robert E Lee

New York 1899 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 76.00
75 George Croly Illustrator: T. de Thulstrup Contributor: Lew Wallace (Introduction)

Title: Tarry Thou Till I Come, or Salathiel, The Wandering Jew

New York & London, 1901 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 100.00
76 L. Frank Baum Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Title: The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman

Chicago 1904 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 255.00
  • 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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