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

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Auction Name	Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium	Total Sales (USD)	18,335.00
Auction Date	March 10, 2024 - March 10, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	52,464.00
Sale Number	#31024	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	106,200.00
Total Lots	99
Sold Lots	99	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	52,464.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	106,200.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	17.27%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
64	Ulysses S Grant	Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant	1885	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,000.00
55	DEFOE, Daniel; BRAYLEY, E.W.; CRUIKSHANK, G. (Illus.); HARVEY, Gideon	A Journal of the Plague Year; or, Memorials of the Great Pestilence in London, in 1665. By Daniel De Foe. Revised Edition with Historical Notes, by E. W. Brayley, etc. Illustrated by G. Cruikshank. Also, Some Account of the Great Fire in London, in 1666.	1876	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 480.00
100	unknown	[handwritten manuscript]		USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 430.00
1	VIA, Johannes	Christliche lehr unnd Ermanung wie man jetz schwebende irrthum durchs wort Gottes erkennen und fliehen sol	1569	USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 405.00
52	TWAIN, Mark	The Jumping Frog and other humourous sketches	ca. 1871.	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 360.00
85	BARRIE, J.M.; RACKHAM, Arthur (Illus.)	Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens	1920	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 345.00
18	DESMAIZEAUX, Pierre [edit.]	Recueil de diverses pieces sur la philosophie, la religion naturelle, Phistoire, les mathematiques, and c. Parmrs. Leibniz. Clarke, Newton, and autres auteurs ce?le?bres... tome ii	1740	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 340.00
47	GRIMM, Brothers; WEHNERT, Edward H. (Illus.)	German Popular Tales. Collected by the Brothers Grimm. With Illustrations by Edward H. Wehnert.	1869	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 325.00
32	JARDINE, Sir William (Editor)	The Naturalists Library. Vol. VIII. Ornithology. Game Birds.	ca.1840.	USD 550.00 - 1,200.00	USD 320.00
66	EVANS, George	Illustrated history of the United States mint : with a complete description of American coinage ... with biographical sketches of Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton ...	1886	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 315.00
51	McCABE JR., James D.; BENSELL, G.F. (Illus.); BENSELL, E.B. (Illus.)	Great Fortunes, and How they were Made; or the Struggles and Triumphs of our Self-Made Men.	1871	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 290.00
68	McKINLEY, Carlyle	An appeal to Pharaoh : the Negro problem, and its radical solution	1889	USD 399.00 - 800.00	USD 290.00
24	DOHSSON, Ignatius	Tableau Ge?ne?ral De LEmpire Othoman Divise? En Deux Parties, Dont lune comprend la Le?gislation Mahome?tane, vol 2	1788	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 285.00
43	ANDERSEN, Hans Christian	The Danish Story Book. Illustrated.	1865	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 285.00
71	CARROLL, Lewis	Alices Adventures in Wonderland	1890	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 280.00
41	MUSAUS, Johann Karl August	The three sons-in-law : a free version from the German of Musa?us	1861	USD 399.00 - 800.00	USD 275.00
4	STEPHANUS, Joannes	Io. Stephani Sici[n]ianensis Compendium regularum ad elegantiam latini sermonis comparandam	1611	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 270.00
93	HEMINGWAY, Ernest	For Whom the Bell Tolls	1940	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 270.00
2	GRISALDI, Paolo	Decisiones fidei catholicae : ex Sacrarum Scripturarum, Sanctorum Conciliorum, Patrum	1581	USD 750.00 - 1,600.00	USD 260.00
25	KIPPIS, Andrew	The life of captain James Cook	1789	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 260.00
8	PASCAL, Blaise	Les provinciales, ou, Les lettres ecrites par Louis de Montalte [pseud.] a un provincial de ses amis, et aux rr. pp. jesuites.	1666	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 255.00
49	ALIGHIERI, Dante; CARY, Rev. Henry Francis (Transl.)	The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, & Paradise of Dante Alighieri. Translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M. With the Life of Dante, Chronological View of His Age, Additional Notes, Etc.	ca.1870.	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 255.00
88	MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (Illus.)	Now We Are Six	1927	USD 750.00 - 1,600.00	USD 255.00
21	STICOTTI, Antoine F.	Dictionnaire des gens du monde, historique, litteraire, critique, moral, physique, militaire, politique, caracteristique & social	1770	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 250.00
3	WILLIAM IV, Duke of Bavaria	Gerichtzordnung Im[m] fu?rstnthumb Obern vnd Nidern Bayrn	1588	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	USD 245.00

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.

ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.

ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD

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