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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
50 Charles Dickens

A Childs Dream of a Star

Boston 1871 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 145.00
51 New York Legislature

Manual documents the structure, functions, and officials of state and federal government during the post-Civil War period.

Albany 1871 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 23.00
52 Fanny Kelly

Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians. By Fanny Kelly. With a Brief Account of General Sullys Indian Expedition in 1864, Bearing Upon Events Occurring in My Captivity

Hartford, Conn., 1872 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 90.00
53

Petersons Magazine

1872 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 205.00
54 Robert Burns

The Poetical Works of Robert Burns

Boston / New York 1872 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 60.00
55 Mark Twain

Roughing It

Hartford, Conn 1872 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 220.00
56 Charles Monin

Petit atlas national des departements de la France et de ses colonies

Paris, 1833 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 96.00
57 Edwin Eastman

Seven and Nine Years Among the Camanches and Apaches. An Autobiography

Jersey City, N.J. 1874 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 225.00
58 EDGAR, John George

Noble Dames of Ancient Story

Edinburgh / London [ca.1875]. USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 100.00
59 Phineas Taylor Barnum

Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years Recollections of P. T. Barnum

Buffalo, N.Y.; 1875 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 74.00
60 Capt. J. N. Macomb

Report of the Exploring Expedition from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers of the Great Colorado of the West, in 1859

Washington 1876 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 165.00
61 Michel Ulysse Maynard

La Sainte Vierge

Paris, 1877 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 150.00
62 Gustave Dore

The Dore Bible Gallery

Philadelphia, 1880 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 265.00
63 Edmund Spenser

The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser

New York, c.1880 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 50.00
64 William Shakespeare

The Works of William Shakespeare

New York, 1880 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.00
65 Author: Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton (Lord Lytton; pseud. Owen Meredith)

The Poetical Works of Owen Meredith

Philadelphia 1881 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 46.00
66 Henry Gray

Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical

Philadelphia 1883 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 210.00
67 Samuel Beal

Buddhism in China

London 1884 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 78.00
68 J.T. Headley

The Life of Ulysses S. Grant

New York 1885 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 125.00
69 Jules Verne

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Chicago and New York c.1885. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 110.00
70 Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Lectures to My Students: A Selection from Addresses Delivered to the Students of The Pastors College, Metropolitan Tabernacle

London 1887 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 155.00
71 WARREN, F.K.

Europe illustrated

Boston (c)1888 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 125.00
72 anonymous

The Northern Pacific Tour. From the Lakes & Mississippi River to the Pacific including Puget Sound & Alaska

St. Paul, Minn. circa1888 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 82.00
73 traditional

Dame Trot and Her Cat; Little Bo Peep

N.Y. ca.1890 USD 299.00 - 600.00 USD 38.00
74 Catherine Hannah Charlotte Elliott Jackson

The First of the Bourbons

London 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 190.00
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
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    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.