Auction Reports
Schilb Antiquarian
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium
- Auction Date
- 03/29/2026 - 03/29/2026
- Sale Number
- #407703
- Total Lots
- 102
- Sold Lots
- 102.0
- Lots Sold
- 100.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 0
- Total Sales (USD)
- 15,839.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 51,059.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 103,400.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 51,059.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 103,400.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 15.32%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | John Marshall | The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States |
1804–1807 | USD 1,950.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,025.00 |
| 20 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly |
1852 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 710.00 |
| 41 | TWAIN, Mark | The innocents abroad, or, The new Pilgrims progress: ... |
1869 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 38 | Contributor(s): Ingram Cobbin (Marginal References) | The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments according to the authorized version with the marginal references and the usual various readings |
1864 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 520.00 |
| 47 | Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) | Mark Twains Sketches, New and Old |
1875 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 87 | Morris Schaff | The Sunset of the Confederacy |
1912 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 89 | William Shakespeare Illustrator: Arthur Rackham | A Midsummer Nights Dream |
circa [1914] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 92 | Lewis Carroll Illustrator(s): John Tenniel; Edwin John Prittie | Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass |
1923 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 355.00 |
| 56 | Edgar Allan Poe | Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: with Memoir |
1882 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 75 | Publisher: London: Virtue & Co. | The Art Annual |
ca.1900 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 310.00 |
| 5 | William Shakespeare Contributor(s): Samuel Johnson (Editor) | The Plays of William Shakespeare |
USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 310.00 | |
| 102 | Ray Bradbury | Fahrenheit 451 |
1996 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 285.00 |
| 33 | Antoine Henri Jomini Contributor(s): Samuel Beckley Holabird (Translator) | Treatise on Grand Military Operations: Or, A Critical and Military History of the Wars of Frederick the Great |
1865 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 3 | William Hendley | Loimologia Sacra: Or, A Discourse Shewing, That the Plague Never Proceeds From Any First Natural Cause, But Is Sent Immediately From God, And That As a Punishment to a People for Their Sins |
1721 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 101 | J.R.R. Tolkien Illustrator: Pauline Diana Baynes | Farmer Giles of Ham… The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Worminghall and King of the Little Kingdom |
1966 | USD 350.00 - 800.00 | USD 260.00 |
| 26 | Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean… vol v | United State War Department |
1856 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 34 | Col. S. M. Bowman and Lt. Col. R. B. Irwin | Sherman and his campaigns : a military biography |
1865 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 235.00 |
| 71 | Charles Welch Contributor(s): J. Wolfe Barry (Description); Canon Benham (Introduction) | History of the Tower Bridge and of Other Bridges over the Thames Built by the Corporation of London |
1894 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 2 | Contributor(s): Kaspar Ulenberg, translator | [Sacra Biblia Das ist] Die Propheten alle zu Teutsch...Das Neue Testament |
USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 220.00 | |
| 61 | Stanley Lane Poole | Social Life in Egypt, A Description of the Country and Its People |
[1884]. | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 215.00 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
