Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium, 395057, Columbia

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 07, 2025 - December 07, 2025
Page Size: 103 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
77 Eugene Field Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Title: Poems of Childhood

New York, 1904 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
78 Frank R. Stockton Illustrator(s): Frederick Richardson

Title: The Queens Museum, and Other Fanciful Tales

New York 1906 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
79 Upton Sinclair

Title: The Jungle

New York 1906 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
80 Charles Benedict Davenport

Title: Heredity in Relation to Eugenics

New York 1911 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
81 Marshall Everett

Title: Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic: The Oceans Greatest Disaster

Chicago circa 1912. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
82 Thomas Herbert Russell

Title: Life and Work of Theodore Roosevelt, Typical American: Patriot, Orator, Historian, Sportsman, Soldier, Statesman and President

1919 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
83 Anna Sewell Illustrator: Cecil Aldin

Title: Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse

London, Circa 1920 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
84 Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche; Richard Wagner Contributor(s): Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche (Editor); Caroline V. Kerr (Translator); H. L. Mencken (Introduction)

Title: The Nietzsche-Wagner Correspondence

(New York) 1921 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
85 SHACKLETON, Ernest Henry

Mon expe?dition au sud polaire

Tours [ca. 1921]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
86 J.M. Barrie Illustrator(s): Mabel Lucie Attwell

Title: Peter Pan and Wendy

New York, 1923 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
87 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrator: Harry Clarke

Title: Tales of Mystery and Imagination

New York circa 1923 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
88 TWAIN, Mark; PAINE, Albert Bigelow (Contrib.)

Mark Twains Autobiography. In Two Volumes.

New York; London 1924 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
89 Sir Thomas Malory Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham Contributor(s): Alfred W. Pollard (Editor)

Title: The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

New York 1927 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
90 Alan Alexander Milne Illustrator: Ernest Howard Shepard

Title: Now We Are Six

London 1927 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 Unknown
91 Mary Ries Melendy; Walter J. Hadden Contributor(s): Charles H. Robinson (Editor)

Title: The Science of Eugenics and Sex Life: The Regeneration of the Human Race

New York 1927 . USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
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

New York [ca. 1935] USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
93 POE, Edgar Allan; CLARKE, Harry (Illus.)

Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated by Harry Clarke.

New York 1939 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
94 HEMINGWAY, Ernest

For Whom the Bell Tolls

New York 1940 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
95 W.C. Whitfield Illustrator: Tad Shell

Title: Heres How: Mixed Drinks

Asheville, NC 1941 USD 399.00 - 800.00 Unknown
96 George Orwell

Title: Animal Farm

New York, 1946 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
97 George Orwell

Title: Nineteen Eighty-Four

New York 1949 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
98 Harper Lee

Title: To Kill a Mockingbird

Philadelphia; New York 1960 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
99 Ernest Hemingway

Title: A Moveable Feast

London, 1964 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
100 Ian Fleming

Title: You Only Live Twice

London, 1964 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
101 J.R.R. Tolkien Illustrator: J.R.R. Tolkien

Title: The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

Boston, Cambridge 1966 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
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    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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    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.
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    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.