Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium | Total Sales (USD) | 18,371.00 |
| Auction Date | October 05, 2025 - October 05, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 57,667.00 |
| Sale Number | #382762 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 117,400.00 |
| Total Lots | 103 | ||
| Sold Lots | 103.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 57,667.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 117,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.65% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | L. Frank Baum | The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman |
1904 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 860.00 |
| 70 | MICHAUD, Joseph-Franc?ois | History of the crusades |
1880 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 730.00 |
| 71 | LANDSEER, Sir Edwin | The Landseer Series of Picture Books Containing Sixteen Coloured Illustrations, After Sir Edwin Landseer. |
[c 1880] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 18 | Holy Bible | The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the original tongues |
1786 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 530.00 |
| 26 | Maria Eliza Rundell | A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and Adapted to the Use of Private Families |
1824 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 455.00 |
| 101 | TOLKIEN, J.R.R. | The Hobbit, or there and back again |
1966 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 59 | Thomas a Kempis | Of the Imitation of Christ; Four Books |
1867 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 365.00 |
| 66 | Lewis Carroll | Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There |
1875 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 97 | POE, Edgar Allan; CLARKE, Harry (Illus.) | Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated by Harry Clarke. |
1933 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 320.00 |
| 63 | BELDEN, George | Belden, the white chief, or, Twelve years among the wild Indians of the plains |
1872 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 315.00 |
| 55 | Charles Mackay | The History of the United States of America |
1863 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 310.00 |
| 98 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
1940 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 305.00 |
| 6 | Catholic Church | Missale Romanum: ex decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum, S. Pii V |
1684 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 77 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Toms Cabin |
1886 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 100 | Frank Herbert | Dune |
1965 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 51 | John Frost (attrib.) | Pioneer Life in the West: Comprising the Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Clarke, the Whetzels, and Others, in Their Fierce Encounters with the Indians |
1858 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 88 | Charles Perrault | Les Contes de Perrault |
1900 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 95 | Lewis Carroll | Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass |
1923 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 19 | SOWERBY, James | English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants. Vol. 14. |
1801 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 265.00 |
| 52 | Fred. A. Ross | Slavery Ordained of God |
1859 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 265.00 |
| 96 | STOKER, Bram | Dracula |
1897. [1928]. | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 48 | HILL, Benjamin L | The homeopathic practice of surgery, together with operative surgery |
1855 | USD 550.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 50 | Edward Henry Nolan | The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia |
circa 1857 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 22 | [BURNEY, William] | Lives of the Most Eminent British Naval Heroes; Comprehending Details of their Achievements, in Various Quarters of the Globe, Forming a Complete Naval History, from the Reign of Henry VII to the Present Time. |
1809 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 235.00 |
| 47 | William Makepeace Thackeray | The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family |
1854 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 235.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
