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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) 21,769.00
Auction Date March 31, 2024 - March 31, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 53,612.00
Sale Number #33124 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 108,600.00
Total Lots 100
Sold Lots 100 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 53,612.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 108,600.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 20.04%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
94 MILNE, A. A.

Now We Are Six

1927 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 620.00
98 STEINBECK, John

Of Mice and Men

1937 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 610.00
60 TWAIN, Mark

Life on the Mississippi

1883 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 580.00
76 JOHNSON, W. Fletcher

The Red Record of the Sioux. Life of Sitting Bull and History of the Indian War of 1890-91. A Graphic Account of the Life of the Great Medicine Man and Chief Sitting Bull; His Tragic Death; Story of the Sioux Nation; Their Manners and Customs, Ghost Dance

1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 490.00
54 BARTLETT, W.H.

Nile boat, or glimpses of the land of Egypt

circa1860-1880 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 425.00
14 BANCROFT, Aaron

An Essay on the Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army

1807 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 415.00
88 BAKER, General La Fayette C.; SCHELL, F.B. (Illus.); BENSELL, E.B. (Illus.); BUTLER, J.M. (Illus.)

The United States Secret Service in the Late War, Comprising the Authors Introduction to the Leading Men at Washington, with the Origin and Organization of the United States Secret Service Bureau, and a Graphic History of Rich and Exciting Experiences, No

[c.1900]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 410.00
47 TENNYSON, Alfred

Enid

1868 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 385.00
51 TWAIN, Mark

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1876 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 380.00
42 [CHURCH OF ENGLAND]

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland. Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David Pointed as they are to Be Sung or Sa

1863 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 365.00
89 HOTINE, F.M.

Practice Strokes at Billiards for Tables of All Sizes. Examples from the Actual Match Play of Roberts, Dawson, Stevenson, Mitchell, Spiller, Peall and Other Leading Professional Players, with their Methods of Scoring Therefrom.

[1902] USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 365.00
36 BARTLETT, D.W.

The life and public services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, with a portrait on steel. To which is added a biographical sketch of Hon. Hannibal Hamlin.

1860 USD 550.00 - 1,200.00 USD 360.00
4 PRIMROSE, James

Traite? de Primerose sur les erreurs vulgaires de la medecine,

USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 345.00
78 HARRIS, Joel Chandler

Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings; the folk-lore of the old plantation

1892 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 340.00
93 MARSHALL, Logan (Editor)

Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters. A Detailed and Accurate Account of the Most Awful Marine Disaster in History, Constructed from the Real Facts as Obtained from Those on Board Who Survived. ONLY AUTHORITATIVE BOOK. Including Records of Previ

1912 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 340.00
59 POE, Edgar Allan

The Bells

1881 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 335.00
73 CUSTER, Elizabeth Bacon

Tenting on the plains ; or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas

1889 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 320.00
11 VIGNOLA, Giacomo Barozzi da

Regles des cinq ordres darchitecture

USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 310.00
50 LIEVRE, Edourad

Art Gems. A Series of Thirty High-Class Engravings From Pictures by the Most Eminent Painters Ancient and Modern. Produced Under the Direction Edouard Lievre, with Notices of the Artists and Their Works.

1873 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 305.00
52 various

Gallery of great artists

1877 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 305.00
38 ADDISON, Joseph

The spectator : with biographical and critical preface and explanatory notes

1860 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 295.00
39 [KING, Richard John]

Handbook to the Cathedrals of England.

1861, 1869. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 295.00
102 TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

The Silmarillion

1977 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 275.00
6 Timole?on Cheminais de Montaigu

Sermons du Pere Cheminais; de la Compagnie de Jesus. Tome 2

USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 270.00
22 JARDINE, Sir William

The naturalists library: Ornithology vol X, part II (i.e. vol XI)

1839 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 260.00
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  • 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
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