Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 91425, Columbia

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Auction Date
September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Page Size: 107 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Alessio Segala

Via sicura del Paradiso, insegnataci da Giesu Christo N.Sig in quelle parole

In Brescia, 1622 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 120.00
2 Anders Sparrman; P Le Tourneur

Voyage au cap le Bonne-Espe?rance, et autour du monde avec le capitaine Cook, et principalement dans le pays des Hottentots et des Caffres.

Paris, 1787 USD 1,950.00 - 4,000.00 USD 345.00
2 Anders Sparrman; P Le Tourneur

Voyage au cap le Bonne-Espe?rance, et autour du monde avec le capitaine Cook, et principalement dans le pays des Hottentots et des Caffres.

Paris, 1787 USD 1,950.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
3 Adam Anderson Contributor(s): William Combe (Editor)

Andersons Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce: From the Earliest Accounts Containing an History of the Great Commercial Interests of the British Empire

Dublin, 1790 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 96.00
4 David Ramsay

The New Universal Gazetteer; or, Modern Geographical Index. Containing a Concise Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, Cities, Towns, Seas, Rivers...

Edinburgh, 1796 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 100.00
5 JOHNSON, Samuel.

A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found. Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author,

London 1790 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.00
6 Francois Joseph de Pons

A Voyage to the Eastern Part of Terra Firma, or the Spanish Main, in South-America, during the years 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804

New-York, 1806 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 48.00
7 WEEMS, Mason L.

The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen ...

Philadelphia 1809 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 125.00
8 Thomas Garnett Illustrator(s): W.H. Watts

Observations on a Tour Through the Highlands and Part of the Western Isles of Scotland; Particularly Staffa and Icolmkill

London, 1811 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 110.00
9 John Wesley

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists

London 1816 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 160.00
10 Thomas Moore

Lalla Rookh, An Oriental Romance

London 1818 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
11 James Thomson Contributor(s): Patrick Murdoch (Biography); William Collins (Ode)

The Seasons, with the Life of the Author by Patrick Murdoch, and an Ode on the Death of Mr. Thomson by Mr. William Collins

New York, 1820 USD 299.00 - 600.00 USD 20.00
12 Marcus Fabius Quintilianus Contributor(s): Johann Matthias Gesner (Editor); John Carey (Editor)

M. Fabii Quintiliani, De Institutione Oratoria, Libri Duodecim

London 1822 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 82.00
13 Samuel Rogers

Poems

London, 1827 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 72.00
14 James Beattie

The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius: and Other Poems

London 1827 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 74.00
15 Charles Caleb Colton

Lacon, or, Many Things in Few Words: Addressed to Those Who Think

Concord, N.H., 1828 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 38.00
16 Caroline Fry

The Listener

Philadelphia, (1832). USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 58.00
17 George Cruikshank Illustrator(s): George Cruikshank

My Sketch Book

London 1834 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 135.00
18 Anonymous

The Mariners Chronicle: Containing Narratives of the Most Remarkable Disasters at Sea, Such As Shipwrecks, Storms, Fires and Famines, Also Naval Engagements, Piratical Adventures

New Haven 1835 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 260.00
19 William Withering Contributor(s): William MacGillivray (Editor)

A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants

London, 1835 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 140.00
20 State of Missouri,

Laws of the State of Missouri

City of Jefferson 1841-53. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 210.00
21 RILEY, James

An authentic narrative of the loss of the American brig Commerce, wrecked on the western coast of Africa, in the month of August, 1815

Hartford, Co. 1841 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 52.00
22 Charles Dickens Illustrator(s): Hablot Knight Browne (i.e. Phiz)

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

London 1844 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 210.00
23 Edgar Allan Poe; James Fenimore Cooper; William Cullen Bryant; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Grahams Magazine, Vol. XXVIII & XXIX

Philadelphia, 1846 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 60.00
24 George B. Cheever

The Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth in New England, in 1620

New York, 1848 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 100.00
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    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
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    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.