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Previous|1234|Next Lot #301 The Winter of Our Discontent View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineJohn Steinbeck The Winter of Our DiscontentPublisherVikingDate Published1961 Lot #302 Movie press books and exhibitor's campaign books View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Steinbeck, John; Hemingway, Ernest)Author**Headline4 press bks or exhibitor bks Steinbeck, HemingwayPublisherParamount Pictures & 20th Century FoxDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #303 The Caged Eagle and Other Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineCaged Eagle and Other Poems presentation copyPublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1916 Lot #304 The Testimony of the Suns...Including Comments, Suggestions, and Annotations by Ambrose Bierce. A Facsimile of the Original Typewritten Manuscript with the Marginal Notes by George Sterling... View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineBCC Testimony of the Suns by Geo Sterling 1927PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1927 Lot #305 Truth View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineTruth inscribed by George Sterling 1923PublisherThe BookfellowsDate Published1923 Lot #306 Harmonium View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorStevens, WallaceHeadlineHarmonium, first revised edition 1931PublisherKnopfDate Published1931 Lot #307 Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineStevenson's Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde 1st English Ed.PublisherLongmans, Green & Co.Date Published1886 Lot #308 Five Nero Wolfe first editions, in seven volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorStout, RexHeadline5 first edition Nero Wolfe books in jacketsPublisherVikingDate Published1946-1949 Lot #309 Eleven first edition mysteries and detective novels View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorStout, RexHeadline11 Nero Wolfe 1sts, most in dj's Farrar&RinehartPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published1937-1944 Lot #310 Twelve Nero Wolfe titles published for The Crime Club, London View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorStout, RexHeadline12 1st eds, Crime Club, Nero Wolfe booksPublisherThe Crime ClubDate Published1947-1970 Lot #311 Eighteen first edition Nero Wolfe novels, from the 1950's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorStout, RexHeadline18-1st ed Nero Wolfe books from the 1950'sPublisherVikingDate Published1950-1959 Lot #312 22 Nero Wolfe first editions View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorStout, RexHeadline22 Nero Wolfe books in dj's 1960's-70'sPublisherVikingDate Published1960-197x Lot #313 Nocturne View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSwinnerton, FrankHeadlineSigned edition of Nocturne w/ephemeraPublisherMartin SeckerDate Published[1917] Lot #314 Six titles from the Sylvester & Orphanos Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Sylvester & Orphanos Press)Author**Headline6 volumes from Sylvester & Orphanuse fine pressPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #315 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorThoreau, Henry D[avid]HeadlineFirst Edition of Thoreau's Walden 1854PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 Lot #316 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's Writings Manuscript EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1906 Lot #317 The Return of the King View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineJ.R.R. Tolkien Return of the King 1st Amer. Edn.PublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1956 Lot #318 Tree and Leaf and The Fellowship of the Ring View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.Headline2 books by J.R.R. Tolkien in djsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #319 War and Peace View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorTolstoi, Lyof N.HeadlineEarly English Edition of War and PeacePublisherVizetelly & Co.Date Published[c. 1889] Lot #320 The Innocents Abroad View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Innocents Abroad 1st Edition 3rd IssuePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1869 Lot #321 Life on the Mississippi View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Life on the Mississippi 1st IssuePublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 Lot #322 Merry Tales View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Merry Tales First Edition Issue BPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1892 Lot #323 The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Prince and the Pauper 1st EditionPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1882 Lot #324 Roughing It View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Roughing It First Edition, First IssuePublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 Lot #325 The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain The Stolen White Elephant 1st EditionPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1882 Lot #326 Tom Sawyer Abroad by Huck Finn. Edited by Mark Twain View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTom Sawer Abroad 1st Edition 1894PublisherCharles WebsterDate Published1894 Lot #327 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #328 A Tramp Abroad View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain, A Tramp Abroad, 1st EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1880 Lot #329 A Yankee in King Arthur's Court View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1st EditionPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 Lot #330 Three titles by Mark Twain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineThree titles by Mark TwainDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #331 Baby's First Step View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineBaby's First Step byUpdike 1993 signed limited edPublisherJames Cahill PublishingDate Published[1993] Lot #332 Rabbit at Rest View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineRabbit at Rest, signed advance copy in slipcasePublisherKnopfDate Published1990 Lot #333 Rabbit Redux and Rabbit at Rest, signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadline2 Rabbit novels by John Updike signed firsts w/djPublisherKnopfDate Published1971; 1990 Lot #334 Four works by John Updike View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineFour works by John UpdikePublisherKnopfDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #335 Two signed volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorUpfield, ArthurHeadline2 sgnd Napoleon Bonaparte 'Bony' detective novelPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1956] and [1960] Lot #336 Seven volumes from the Napoleon Bonaparte "Bony" series View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorUpfield, ArthurHeadline7 bks, 1sts in djs from "Bony" series, A. UpfieldDate Published1937-1963 Lot #337 Seventeen novels and a biography View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorUpfield, ArthurHeadline17 books by Arthur Upfield and a biographyPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1952-1966 Lot #338 Nineteen detective novels by Arthur Upfield View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorUpfield, ArthurHeadline19 Bony novels by Arthur Upfield from Crime ClubPublisherDoubleday for The Crime ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #339 Five Weeks in a Balloon; or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJule Verne Five Weeks in a BalloonPublisherJames R. Osgood & Co.Date Published1873 Lot #340 From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineFrom the Earth to the Moon Jules Vern first illusPublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1874 Lot #341 Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne Godfrey Morgan: A Californian MysteryPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1883] Lot #342 A Journey to the Centre of the Earth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJourney Centre of Earth 1874 American edPublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published[1874] Lot #343 In Search of the Castaways View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne In Search of the CastawaysPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1874 Lot #344 Williwaw View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorVidal, GoreHeadlineWilliway, signed by Gore Vidal 1st in djPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1946 Lot #345 Five novels View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorVidal, GoreHeadline4 first ed novels by Gore Vidal, all in dj'sDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #346 Three works by Kurt Vonnegut View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorVonnegut, KurtHeadlineThree works by Kurt VonnegutPublisherDelacorteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #347 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorWallace, LewHeadlineBen-Hur with Lew Wallace autographPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1880] but after 1884 Lot #348 Scoop View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWaugh, EvelynHeadlineEvelyn Waugh Scoop First American EditionPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1938 Lot #349 In the Days of the Comet View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells In the Days of the CometPublisherCenturyDate Published1906 Lot #350 The Dream View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells The Dream 1st Edition With Dust JacketPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1924] Lot #351 The First Men in the Moon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells The First Men in the Moon 1st Eng. EdnPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1901 Lot #352 The Time Machine: An Invention View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells The Time Machine 1st American EditionPublisherHenry HoltDate Published1895 Lot #353 The War in the Air, and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While it Lasted View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells The War in the Air First EditionPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1908 Lot #354 The War of the Worlds View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells War of the Worlds 1st EditionPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1898 Lot #355 Four works by H.G. Wells View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineFour works by H.G. Wells 2 in JacketsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #356 The Mother's Recompense View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton The Mother's Recompense 1st EdnPublisherAppletonDate Published1925 Lot #357 The Picture of Dorian Gray, printed in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, July, 1890 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Wilde, Oscar)Author**HeadlineWilde's Picture of Dorian Gray, Lippincott's 1890PublisherWard, Lock & Co.Date Published1890 Lot #358 A Streetcar Named Desire View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineTennessee Williams Streetcar Named DesirePublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1947] Lot #359 The Virginian View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorWister, OwenHeadlineOwen Wister The Virginian First EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1902 Lot #360 Monday or Tuesday View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineVirginia Woolf Modern Literature Fiction IllustPublisherThe Hogarth PressDate Published1921 Lot #361 Series of 5 Autograph Letters signed by Woolsey, & 1 authograph quote signed by her View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorWoolsey, Sarah Chauncey ["Susan Coolidge"]HeadlineLetters from Sarah Woolsey/Susan CoolidgeDate Publishedc.1878-1893 Lot #362 The White Doe of Rylstone; or, The Fate of the Nortons. A Poem View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineWhite doe of Rylstone by Wordsworth 1st ed 1815PublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1815 Lot #363 Revolutionary Road View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorYates, RichardHeadlineRevolutionary Road 1st ed in dj by YatesPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1961] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next