Auction Reports

Schilb Antiquarian

Auction Info

Auction Name
Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyers Premium
Auction Date
02/15/2026 - 02/15/2026
Sale Number
#401049
Total Lots
101
Sold Lots
101.0
Lots Sold
100.00%
Unsold Lots
0
Total Sales (USD)
16,368.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
54,307.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
110,000.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
54,307.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
110,000.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
14.88%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
57 traditional Hebrew

Form of Prayers for the Feast of Pentecost; Form of Prayers for the Feast of Tabernacles

1865 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 700.00
97 For Whom the Bell Tolls

HEMINGWAY, Ernest

1940 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 690.00
84 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-86

1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 560.00
69 Benson John Lossing Illustrator(s): Benson John Lossing

The Home of Washington; or, Mount Vernon and its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial

1871 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 445.00
52 Samuel Cooper

A Concise System of Instructions and Regulations for the Militia and Volunteers of the United States: Comprehending the Exercises and Movements of the Infantry, Light Infantry, and Riflemen; Cavalry and Artillery

1854 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 410.00
76 Ulysses S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

1885--1886. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 390.00
99 The Hobbit or There and Back Again

TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

1966 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 380.00
34 William Shakespeare Contributor(s): Samuel Johnson (Editor)

The Plays of William Shakespeare

1771 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 360.00
89 Arthur Conan Doyle Contributor(s): Joseph Bell (Note)

A Study in Scarlet

1903 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 355.00
91 Edgar Allan Poe Illustrator(s): Contributor(s): Edwin Markham (Introduction)

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

1904 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 355.00
47 Noah Webster Contributor(s): John Walker (pronunciation guide)

An American dictionary of the English language : exhibiting the origin, orthography, pronunciation, and definition of words

1846 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 330.00
19 Jonathan Swift

Works of Jonathan Swift

1734 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 295.00
18 Flavius Josephus Contributor(s): Jacques Chretien Basnage (Translator, Editor)

Vervolg op Flavius Josephus of Algemene historie der Joodsche naatsie, behelzende ene uitvoering beschryving van derzelver regerings-vorm, godtsdienst

1727 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 290.00
77 John Wesley Powell Contributor(s): Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84

1887 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 265.00
41 Edward Baines

History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking Out of the War in 1792, to the Restoration of a General Peace in 1815

1817 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 250.00
48 Benjamin Franklin

The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin; Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary

1851 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 250.00
45 Homer

Homeri Odyssea

1839 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 235.00
98 Ian Fleming

The Man with the Golden Gun

1965 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 230.00
100 The Silmarillion

TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

(c)1977. USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 225.00
46 Anonymous

Life of William Henry Harrison (of Ohio), the Peoples Candidate for the Presidency; With a History of the Wars with the British and Indians on Our North-Western Frontier

1840 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 225.00

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