Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium, 401049, Columbia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 15, 2026 - February 15, 2026
Page Size: 101 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Ulysses S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

New York 1885--1886. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 390.00
77 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84

Washington 1887 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 265.00
78 Francis B. Thurber

Coffee: From Plantation to Cup

New York 1887 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 98.00
79 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-85

Washington 1888 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 110.00
80 Henry Davenport Northrop

Wonders of the Tropics: Or, Explorations and Adventures of Henry M. Stanley and Other World-Renowned Travelers; Including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, Andersson

London, Ont. 1889 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 155.00
81 Henry Morton Stanley

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

New York 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 130.00
82 W. S. Gilbert; Arthur Sullivan

Comic Operas

London ca.1890 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 84.00
83 Anonymous

Sanze S?zen ???? (Three-Lifetime Physiognomy, approximate translation)

??? ????? ????????? USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 140.00
84 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-86

Washington 1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 560.00
85 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-87

Washington 1891 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 120.00
86 Dante Alighieri Contributor: Pietro Fraticelli (Editor)

La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri col Comento Di Pietro Fraticelli

Firenze 1892 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 96.00
87 Halsey Ives

The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views of the Worlds Columbian Exposition

St. Louis, Mo. 1893 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
88 Theodore Roosevelt Illustrator: (various)

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

New York/London 1910 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 185.00
89 Arthur Conan Doyle Contributor(s): Joseph Bell (Note)

A Study in Scarlet

London 1903 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 355.00
90 Edmund Spenser Contributor(s): John W. Hales (Memoir); R. Morris (Editor)

The Works of Edmund Spenser

London 1904 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 210.00
91 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrator(s): Contributor(s): Edwin Markham (Introduction)

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Funk and Wagnalls 1904 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 355.00
92 J. M. Barrie

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

New York 1919 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 76.00
93 J. M. Barrie

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

London circa 1920s USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 84.00
94 Vittorio Rossi

De Critica e dArte. Saggi e Discorsi su Dante con un Ritratto e la Bibliografia degli Scritti dellAutore

Firenze 1929 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 40.00
95 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrator(s): Harry Clarke

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

New York 1933 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 120.00
96 Charles T. Haven; Frank A. Belden

A History of the Colt Revolver: and the Other Arms Made by Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company from 1836 to 1940

New York 1940 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 155.00
97 For Whom the Bell Tolls

HEMINGWAY, Ernest

New York 1940 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 690.00
98 Ian Fleming

The Man with the Golden Gun

London 1965 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 230.00
99 The Hobbit or There and Back Again

TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

Boston 1966 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 380.00
100 The Silmarillion

TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

London, Boston, Sydney (c)1977. USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 225.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, 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 2026
    Forum, 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 2026
    Forum, 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.