Sale 424: The Library of Roger Wagner (#424) 03/18/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 03/18/2010 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 424 112 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-66 of 66. Previous|1|Next Lot #8 Skyward View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorByrd, Richard EvelynHeadlineSkyward signed by R.E. Byrd 1/500 copiesPublisherPutnam'sDate Published1928 Lot #15 The Strand Magazine View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, Arthur Conan, contrib.HeadlineThe Strand Magazine 117 vols. AC Doyle early workPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1891-1951 Lot #17 51 printing blocks from Zoeth Eldredge's books View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Eldredge, Zoeth Skinner)Author**Headline51 printing blocks from Zoeth Eldredge's booksDate Published[c. 1912-15] Lot #19 The Warwick Woodlands or Things As They Were There, Ten Years Ago View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorForester, Frank [pseud. of Henry William Herbert]HeadlineForester's Warwick Woodlands, Martin/Norton copyPublisherG.B. ZieberDate Published1845 Lot #21 The Complete Poems of Robert Frost, 1949 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineComplete Poems of Robert Frost signedPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1956] Lot #25 Mimeographed flyer headed ORDER OUT OF CHAOS View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Haight-Ashbury - Communication Company)Author**HeadlineFlyer urging resistance in 1967 Haight-AshburyDate Published1967 Lot #26 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFor Whom the Bell Tolls Hemingway 1st editionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1940 Lot #29 Circulate the Jungle View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineCirculate the Jungle by Jack London 1906Date Published1906 Lot #30 Dutch Courage and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London's Dutch Courage and Other StoriesPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1922 Lot #31 "To Build a Fire," - article within The Youth's Companion View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London To Build a Fire article 1st appearancPublisherPerry Mason Co.Date PublishedMay 29, 1902 Lot #32 We live in a beautiful part of the country...leaflet written by London View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadline4 blue leaflets written by Jack London c1911Date Published[c.1911] Lot #33 Bosworth Inc. Presents - silent film programs for The Sea Wolf and John Barleycorn View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(London, Jack)Author**HeadlineSea Wolf & John Barleycorn film programs J LondonPublisherBosworthDate Published[1913] Lot #34 Three items framed together View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzf(London, Jack and Charmian)Author**Headline3 items framed together Jack & Charmian LondonDate Published[c.1915] Lot #35 Jack London by Himself View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(London, Jack)Author**HeadlineJack London by Himself 3 booklets 1915Date Published[1915] Lot #36 Jack London by Himself - pamphlet framed with calling card and bookplate View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(London, Jack)Author**Headlinepamphlet, calling card, bookplate of J LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published[1913] Lot #37 Box of Jack London ephemera View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(London, Jack)Author**HeadlineBox of Jack London ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #38 Group of ephemeral items View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(London, Jack)Author**Headlineephemeral items relating to Jack LondonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #39 Tales of the South Pacific View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorMichener, James A.HeadlineTales of the South Pacific signed 1st in djPublisherMacmillanDate Published1947 Lot #40 Tales of the South Pacific View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorMichener, James A.HeadlineTales of the South Pacific signed by MichenerPublisherMacmillanDate Published1950 Lot #41 Death of a Salesman View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, ArthurHeadlinesigned Death of a Salesman 1st in jacketPublisherVikingDate Published1949 Lot #42 Gone With the Wind View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineGone With the WindPublisherMacmillanDate Published1936 Lot #43 First four issues of The American Socialist View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Oneida Community)Author**Headline1st 4 issues of The American Socialist 1876PublisherOneida AssociationDate Published1876 Lot #45 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States. Compiled by Francis L. Hawks. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorPerry, Matthew CalbraithHeadlinePerry's Narrative inscribed and signedPublisherBeverly TuckerDate Published1856 Lot #48 The Interview with the Vampire View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineInterview with the Vampire signed by Anne RicePublisherKnopfDate Published1976 Lot #50 The Catcher in the Rye View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorSalinger, J. D.HeadlineFirst of Salinger's Catcher in the RyePublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1951 Lot #53 Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineBombs Away signed by John SteinbeckPublisherVikingDate Published1942 Lot #54 The Pearl View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineProof of Steinbeck's PearlPublisherViking PressDate Published1947 Lot #55 Tortilla Flat View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineTortilla Flat signed by SteinbeckPublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published[1935] Lot #56 Abraham Lincoln: The War Years View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Steinbeck, John)AuthorSandburg, CarlHeadlineSteinbeck's copy of Sandburg's LincolnPublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1939] Lot #57 The Tragedies of Sophocles View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Heading(Steinbeck, John)AuthorSophoclesHeadlineSteinbeck's copy of Sophocles with many notesPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1917 Lot #58 The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineThe Hobbit signed by J.R.R. TolkienPublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin Ltd.Date Published[1959] Lot #59 Williwaw View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorVidal, GoreHeadlineWilliway, signed by Gore Vidal 1st in djPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1946 Lot #61 The Memphis Belle: Home at Last View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(World War II Aviation)AuthorDuerksen, MennoHeadlineMemphis Belle signed by B-17 crew membersPublisherCastle BooksDate Published[1987] Lot #62 The Doolittle Raid View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(World War II Aviation)AuthorGlines, Carroll V.HeadlineDoolittle Raid signed by the raidersPublisherSchiffer Military HistoryDate Published[1991] Lot #63 Signature on envelope by explorer Richard E. Byrd View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorByrd, Richard E. 1888-1957.HeadlineSignature on envelope by explorer Richard E. ByrdDate PublishedDecember 9, 1936 Lot #64 Autographed Letter, signed, from Carver to "My esteemed friend, Mr. Porter" View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorCarver, George Washington. 1864-1943.HeadlineLetter from George Washington CarverDate Published1935 Lot #66 Autograph Letter Signed T.A. Edison, to his lab assistant E.P. Fabbri View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas Alva. 1847-1931.HeadlineAutograph Letter Signed T.A. EdisonDate PublishedMarch 17, [18]81 Lot #70 Manuscript Letter Signed by both Yo el Rey and Yo la Reyna View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorFerdinand V. 1452-1516 and Isabella I. 1451-1504HeadlineLetter signed by Ferdinand & Isabella of SpainDate Published12 December 1501 Lot #73 Typed letter signed by Hemingway as Papa to screenwriter Peter Viertel View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorHemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961.HeadlineTyped letter signed by Hemingway as PapaDate Published[c. 1950's] Lot #75 Typed Manuscript of Sparks' introduction to the 1905 reprint of Charles Johnston's account of his Indian Captivity View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Indian Captivity)AuthorSparks, Edwin Erle. 1860-1924.HeadlineTyped Manuscript intro to Indian Captivity acctDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #76 Document Signed Maximillian, in Spanish View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorMaximillian. 1832-1867. Emperor of Mexico.HeadlineDocument Signed Maximillian Emperor of MexicoDate Published1866 Lot #77 Autograph Letter Signed by Melville, to John H. Gourlie, Esq View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorMelville, Herman. 1819-1891.HeadlineAutograph Letter Signed by Herman MelvilleDate PublishedDec. 14, 1869 Lot #78 Important Draft Autograph Letter regarding the National Bank View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorMonroe, James. 1758-1831.HeadlineLetter from James Monroe on National BankDate PublishedMarch 1831 Lot #84 Typed Letter Signed Geo. Orwell, on imprinted stationery of The Tribune View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorOrwell, George. 1903-1950.HeadlineLetter Signed by George OrwellDate Published16 August 1944 Lot #86 Holograph postcard from Pound to Richard Wirtz Emerson, editor of The Golden Goose View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorPound, Ezra. 1885-1972.HeadlineHolograph postcard from Ezra PoundDate Published1950 Lot #90 Manuscript invoice on printed folio letterhead of John O. Ralston relating to painting and construction at the Cliff House View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineInvoice for painting S.F. Cliff HouseDate Published19 January 1884 Lot #91 Handwritten manuscript of an untitled play by Steinbeck, dating from his month-long visit to the Soviet Union in October and November, 1963 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorSteinbeck, John. 1902-1968.HeadlineSteinbeck Handwritten manuscript of untitled playDate Published1963 Lot #92 Two items from Steinbeck's visit to Russia in 1963, including a handwritten note View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorSteinbeck, John. 1902-1968.HeadlineMs items from Steinbeck's visit to Russia in 1963Date Published1963 Lot #93 Typed Letter Signed by Washington, on imprinted Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute stationery View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorWashington, Booker T. 1856-1915.HeadlineLetter Signed by Booker T. WashingtonDate PublishedNovember 13, 1899 Lot #95 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYMiller's Paris Notebooks from 1932-1936, with manuscript and typed notes on ideas and resources for his writings View details Estimate$100,000 - $150,000StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineMiller's Paris Notebooks from 1932-1936Date Published1932-1936 Lot #97 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYTropic of Capricorn - carbon typescript first draft View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineMiller's Tropic of Capricorn typescript 1st draftDate Published1934 Lot #107 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYTyped copy of corrections made to the Olympia Press edition of Plexus View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadline3 pp correction to Miller's Plexus, Olympia PressDate Publishedc.1953 Lot #109 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYThe World of Sex View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineWorld of Sex heavily annotated by Henry MillerPublisherPrinted by J.H.N. for Friends of Henry MillerDate Published[1946] Lot #112 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYNexus II - first and second drafts of the work, with numerous holograph corrections by Miller View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineNexus II 1st & 2nd drafts w/mss correctionsDate Published1961 Lot #115 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYTwo notebooks - Henry Miller's address book in original binders View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadline2 notebooks addresses of Henry Miller's friendsDate Published[c.1960s] Lot #140 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYThe Mystery of the Japanese Woman - 8 holograph pages on yellow legal-sized paper View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadline8 mss pages by Henry Miller Mystery Japanese WomaDate Published[1977] Lot #146 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYFile folder containing Henry Miller's holograph & typed drafts of letters from Miller to various friends & professional acquaintances the world over requesting their written support for his nomination to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978/79 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineletters btwn H Miller & friends about Nobel PrizeDate Published1978-1979 Lot #167 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYThe Cosmological Eye View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineCosmological Eye by Henry Miller 1st in djPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1939] Lot #168 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYInto the Night Life View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, Henry and Bezalel SchatzHeadlineInto the Night Life signed by Miller & SchatzDate Published[1947] Lot #169 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYOf By & About Henry Miller - inscribed View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineOf By & About Henry Miller, inscribedPublisherAlicat Bookshop PressDate Published1947 Lot #170 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYOrder and Chaos chez Hans Reichel View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineOrder & Chaos sgnd by Henry Miller, 1/11 copiesPublisherLoujon PressDate Published[1966] Lot #171 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYOrder and Chaos chez Hans Reichel View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineOrder and Chaos by Henry Miller 1/1399 copiesPublisherLoujon PressDate Published[1966] Lot #173 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYReunion in Barcelona: A letter to Alfred Perlès from Aller Retour New York View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineReunion in Barcelon Henry Miller, signedPublisherScorpion PressDate Published1959 Lot #174 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYScarce book on the making and production of Into the Night Life View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlinebk on making/prod of Into the Night Life H.MillerPublisher[George Yamada]Date Published[c.1950] Lot #205 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYNuances View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorNin, AnaïsHeadlineNuances by Anaïs Nin 1/99 copies 1970PublisherSan Souci PressDate Published[1970] Lot #206 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATYThree volumes View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorNin, AnaïsHeadline3 volumes by Anaïs Nin 2 inscribedDate PublishedVarious dates Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next