Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium | Total Sales (USD) | 17,002.00 |
| Auction Date | December 07, 2025 - December 07, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 54,007.00 |
| Sale Number | #395057 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 109,200.00 |
| Total Lots | 103 | ||
| Sold Lots | 103.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 54,007.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 109,200.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.57% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | William Shakespeare | Title: The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere |
1786 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 27 | Antoine Vincent Arnault | Title: Life and Campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte: Giving an Account of All His Engagements, from the Siege of Toulon to the Battle of Waterloo |
1847 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 640.00 |
| 103 | J.R.R. Tolkien Illustrator(s): Tolkien | Title: The Silmarillion |
1977 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 620.00 |
| 13 | Flavius Josephus Contributor(s): George Henry Maynard (Translator) | Title: The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, the Celebrated Warlike, Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian |
ca. 1785 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 465.00 |
| 35 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Title: Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly |
1852 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 455.00 |
| 97 | George Orwell | Title: Nineteen Eighty-Four |
1949 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 445.00 |
| 19 | MOULE, Thomas | Antiquities in Westminster Abbey, Ancient oil paintings, and sepulchral brasses in the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster |
1825 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 395.00 |
| 38 | William Shakespeare Contributor: Rev. William Dodd (editor) | Title: The Life and Beauties of Shakspeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
1856 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 365.00 |
| 72 | James Otis Illustrator(s): George A. Traver | Title: The Life Savers: A Story of the United States Life-Saving Service |
1899 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 355.00 |
| 25 | Felix Emmanuel Henri Philippoteaux Illustrator(s): Charles Bour | Title: Le Siecle de Napoleon, galerie des illustrations de lEmpire : guerriers, diplomates, ecrivains, magistrats, savants, artistes, medecins, manufacturiers |
1846 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 350.00 |
| 22 | L. Carroll Judson | Title: A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry |
1839 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 335.00 |
| 100 | Ian Fleming | Title: You Only Live Twice |
1964 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 315.00 |
| 90 | Alan Alexander Milne Illustrator: Ernest Howard Shepard | Title: Now We Are Six |
1927 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 285.00 |
| 16 | Daniel Defoe | Title: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: Including an Account of His Shipwreck, and Residence for Twenty-Nine Years on an Unknown Island |
ca. 1812 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 57 | Edgar Allan Poe | Title: Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: with Memoir |
1882 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 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 |
1904 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 24 | Charles Dickens Illustrator: Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) | Title: The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit |
1844 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 30 | Samuel Kercheval | Title: A History of the Valley of Virginia |
1850 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 94 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
1940 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 55 | various Contributor(s): William Chambers (Editor); Robert Chambers (Editor) | Title: Chamberss Pocket Miscellany |
ca. 1878 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 245.00 |
| 68 | TWAIN, Mark | The Prince and the Pauper, A tale for young people of all ages |
1891 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 245.00 |
| 92 | Omar Khayyam Illustrator(s): Willy Pogany Contributor(s): Edward FitzGerald (Translator) | Title: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ... the first and fourth renderings in English verse |
[ca. 1935] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 245.00 |
| 53 | RIGGS, Stephen & Alfred | Maka-Oyakapi, Geography. Guyots Elementary Geography in the Dakota Language |
1876 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 220.00 |
| 5 | SANDRAS, Gatien Courtilz de | Testament politique du Marquis de Louvois, premier ministre dE?tat sous le re?gne de Louis XIV |
1695 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 28 | [Samuel Carter Hall], editor | Title: The Art-Union: Monthly Journal of the Arts |
1848 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
