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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 The Movie: "Barfly" An Original Screenplay by Charles Bukowski for a Film by Barbet Schroeder AuthorBukowski, CharlesPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1987 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #2 Run with the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader AuthorBukowski, CharlesPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published[1993] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #3 Screams from the Balcony: Selected Letters 1960-1970 Heading(Bukowski, Charles)AuthorCooney, Seamus, ed.PublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1993 View details Estimate$600 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #4 The Ox-Bow Incident AuthorClark, Walter Van TilburgPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #5 The Leopard's Spots: A Romance of the White Man's Burden, 1865-1900 AuthorDixon, Thomas, Jr.PublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #6 John Thorndyke's Cases AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Singing Bone AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #8 Prose Contribution to Cuban Revolution AuthorGinsberg, AllenPublisherArtists' Workshop PressDate Published1966 View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #9 Notes from the Underground: An Anthology Heading(Ginsberg, Allen and William Burroughs)AuthorKornbluth, Jesse, ed.PublisherVikingDate Published[c.1968] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #10 The Old Man and the Sea AuthorHemingway, ErnestPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #11 The Old Man and The Sea AuthorHemingway, ErnestPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #12 Two watercolors on paper by James Reynolds for book illustrations Heading(Illustration Art)AuthorReynolds, JamesDate Published1936 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #13 The Golden Bowl AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #14 The Wings of the Dove AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #15 Collection of 6 Signed Checks made out to relatives and friends - Framed AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #16 Adventure AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1911 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #17 Four copies of London's personal tear sheets AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #18 The Red One AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1918 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #19 "Some Early Recollections" AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMills & BoonDate Published[c.1915] View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #20 All the Pretty Horses AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherKnopfDate Published1992 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #21 The Crossing - Advance Proof AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherKnopfDate PublishedSpring, 1994 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #22 The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherThe Ecco PressDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #23 Tales of The South Pacific AuthorMichener, James A.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1947 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #24 Original Watercolor Painting AuthorMiller, HenryDate Published1944 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #25 Aller Retour New York AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1945 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #26 The Colossus of Maroussi AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherColt PressDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #27 Gliding into the Everglades and other essays AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherLost Pleiade PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #28 Hamlet. Volume I AuthorMiller, Henry and Michael FraenkelPublisherCarrefourDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #29 Joey: A loving portrait of Alfred Perlès together with some bizarre episodes relating to the other sex. Volume III, Book of Friends AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherCapra PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #30 Maurizius Forever AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Colt PressDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #31 My Life and Times AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherPlayboy Press / Gemini Smith BookDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #32 Nexus AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherEditions Buchet-Chastel / CorrêaDate Published[1960] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #33 Plexus AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Olympia PressDate Published[1953] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #34 Sexus AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Obelisk PressDate Published1949 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #35 The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherDuell, Sloan & PearceDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #36 Sunday After the War AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1944] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #37 The Time of the Assassins: A Study of Rimbaud AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #38 The Waters Reglitterized: The Subject of Water Color in Some of its More Liquid Phases. From Henry to Emil in moments of inspiration or perplexity, with gratitude for having put me on the right Path AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherJohn KiddisDate Published1950 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #39 The World of Lawrence: A Passionate Appreciation AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherCapra PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #40 Lot of 5 art related volumes AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #41 Lot of 7 volumes about or by Henry Miller AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #42 Lot of 8 volumes of periodical appearances AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #43 Notes on "Aaron's Rod" and Other Notes on Lawrence from the Paris Notebooks Heading(Miller, Henry)AuthorCooney, Seamus, ed.PublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #44 Life Without Principle Heading(Miller, Henry)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidPublisherJames Ladd DelkinDate Published1946 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #45 Lot of 11 titles Heading(Modern Literature)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #46 The Little Prince AuthorSaint-Exupery, Antoine dePublisherReynal & HitchcockDate Published[1943] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #47 Harmonium AuthorStevens, WallacePublisherKnopfDate Published1923 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #48 Lot of 5 titles AuthorStone, IrvingPublisherDoubledayDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #49 Lot of 2 books AuthorVidal, GoreDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #50 Slaughterhouse-Five; or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.PublisherDelacorteDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #51 Street Haunting AuthorWoolf, VirginiaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Years AuthorWoolf, VirginiaPublisherHogarth PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #64 Lot of 13 titles plus 5 art catalogues Heading(Art Reference - Americana)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #73 Histoire Sacrée de l'Ancien Testament, Représentée par Figures, Avec des Explications Tirées des SS. Pères AuthorBassinet, A. J. D.PublisherChez DesrayDate Published1804-06 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #78 Lot 26 titles of Bibliographies Heading(Bibliographies)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #80 Lot of 8 titles Heading(Biographies and History Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #81 The Biographical Magazine. Containing Portraits & Characters of Eminent and Ingenious Persons, of every Age & Nation Heading(Biography)Author**PublisherPrinted for Harrison & Co.Date Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #82 A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860: Exhibiting the Origin and Growth of the Principal Colonial Period to the Adoption of the Constitution... AuthorBishop, J[ames] LeanderPublisherEdward Young & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #86 Lot of 39 titles Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #88 Universal Classic Manuscripts: Fac-similes from Originals in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum of Royal, Historic and Diplomatic Documents, Letters and Autographs of Kings, Queens, Princes, Statesmen, Generals, Authors, Etc. Heading(Books About Books)AuthorWarner, George F.PublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #100 Sure and Certain Methods of Attaining a Long and Healthy Life: With Means of Correcting a Bad Constitution, &c. Written originally in Italian, by Lewis Cornaro, a Nobel Venetian, when he was near an Hundred Years of Age AuthorCornaro, LuigiPublisherPrinted for D. MidwinterDate Published1737 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #107 Immenses Préparatifs de Guerre Qui eurent lieu en France d' abord après le Traité d'Amiens. Fragment D'un Exposé Historique des Événemens qui ont amené la Rupture de ce Traité [and] Les Recettes Extérieures AuthorD'Ivernois, Sir FrancisPublisherCox, Files, Baylis / P. Daponte et VogelDate Published1804-1805 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #108 Women Builders AuthorDaniel, Sadie IolaPublisherThe Associated PublishersDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #112 Out of Halifax: A Collection of Sea Pictures Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorMacAskill, Wallace R.PublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #129 Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque AuthorEbers, Georg M.PublisherCassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.Date Published[1880-1883] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #136 Bloomsday: [An Interpretation of James Joyce's Ulysses] AuthorField, Saul and Morton P. LevittPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #149 Fore-Edge Painting: A Historical Survey of a Curious Art in Book Decoration Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorWeber, Carl J.PublisherHarvey House, Inc.Date Published1966 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #154 Architectura Militaris In duas Partes Divisa. Prima, Planities, Incisiones, & Elevationes locorum mage Illustrium, & affabrè fortificatorum exhibit. Altera, Practicas faciles ad similes consiciendas demonstrat AuthorFournier, GeorgesPublisherLudovicum BourgeatDate Published1670 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #167 Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.PublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #170 The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow. Being Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs, and Society, 1810-1860 AuthorGronow, Rees HowellPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1892 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #172 Poems of the Past and the Present AuthorHardy, ThomasPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1902] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #175 The Port Huron Statement Author[Hayden, Tom]PublisherStudents for a Democratic SocietyDate Published1964 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #177 Graubünden AuthorHiltbrunner, HermannPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #186 A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the Mss. of Fray Antonio Agapida AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #189 Problême Historique qui, des Jésuites, ou de Luther et Calvin, ont le plus nui a l'Eglise Chrétienne? Heading(Jesuit History)Author[Mesnier, Abbe]Date Published1763 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #191 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1825 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #194 The Hindu Temple AuthorKramrisch, StellaPublisherUniversity of CalcuttaDate Published1946 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #195 A Record of European Armour and Arms Through Seven Centuries AuthorLaking, Sir Guy FrancisPublisherG. Bell & SonsDate Published1920-22 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #196 Lot of 3 travel and exploration titles AuthorLanman, CharlesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #198 Old Ship Figure-Heads & Sterns: With Which are Associated Galleries, Hancing-Pieces, Catheads and Divers Other Matters That Concern the "Grace and Countenance" of Old Sailing-Ships AuthorLaughton, L. G. CarrPublisherHalton & Truscott SmithDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #200 Essais Anatomiques, Contenant L'histoire exacte de toutes les Parties qui composent le Corps de l'Homme, Avec La Maniere de Dissequer AuthorLieutaud, [Joseph]PublisherPierre-Michel HuartDate Published1742 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #204 Titi Livii Historiarum quod extat / cum perpetuis Car. Sigonii et J. F. Gronovii notis. Jac. Gronovius probavit, suasque et aliorum notas adjecit AuthorLivius, TitusPublisherDaniel ElzevierDate Published1679 & 1678 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #207 History of the Origin and Progress of the Meeting of the Three Choirs of Gloucester, Worcester, and Hereford, and of The Charity connected with it. To Which is Prefixed, a View of the Condition of the Parochial Clergy of this Kingdom, from the Earliest Times AuthorLysons, DanielPublisherPrinted by D. WalkerDate Published1812 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #208 The Pallbearers Review: A Monthly Paper...Tricks and Subtle Magical Creations, for the Professional Conjuror and Apprentice Craftsman alike, that We may Explore and Advance the Art of Magic Heading(Magic)AuthorFulves, Karl, ed.PublisherKarl FulvesDate Published1965-1977 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 The Magician: A Monthly Journal Devoted to Magic, Spiritualism, Hypnotism, and Human Progress Heading(Magic)AuthorGoldston, Will and Bernard Irving, eds.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #210 Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography Heading(Magic)AuthorHopkins, Albert A., ed.PublisherMunn & Co.Date Published1901 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #211 The Magician Montly Heading(Magic)AuthorIrving, Bernard, ed.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1921-1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #212 The Magician Monthly Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd. / Gamages, HolbornDate Published1922-1925; 1931-1932; 1937-1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #213 The Parlor Magician; or, 100 Tricks for the Drawing Room, Containing an Extensive and Miscellaneous Collection of Conjuring and Legerdemain; Sleights with Dice, Dominoes, Cards, Ribbons, Rings, Fruit, Coin, Balls, Handkerchiefts, &c., All of Which May be Performed in the Parlor or Drawing Room... Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1863] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #214 The Magician's Own Book, or the Whole Art of Conjuring. Being a Complete Hand-Book of Parlor Magic, and Containing Over One Thousand Optical, Chemical, Mechanical, Magnetical, and Magical Experiments, Amusing Transmutations, Astonishing Sleights and Subtleties...Intended as a Source of Amusement for One Thousand and One Evenings Heading(Magic)AuthorWilliams, H. L., ed.PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1857] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #215 Theatrical Companion to Coward: A Pictorial Record of the First Performances of the Theatrical Works of Noël Coward AuthorMander, Raymond and Joe MitchensonPublisherMacmillanDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #216 Les Incas, Ou La Destruction De L'Empire Du Pérou AuthorMarmontel, Jean FrancoisPublisherChez LacombeDate Published1777 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #221 The British Nepos; or, Mirror of Youth: Consisting of Select Lives of Illustrious Britons, Who Have Distinguished Themselves by Their Virtues, Talents, or Remarkable Advancement in Life, with Incidental Practical Reflections. Written Purposely for the Use of Schools, and Carefully Adapted to the Situations and Capacities of Youth AuthorMavor, WilliamPublisherPrinted for R. PhillipsDate Published1800 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #227 Historical and Descriptive Sketch Book of Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino, Comprising Sketches of Their Topography, Productions, History, Scenery, and Peculiar Attractions AuthorMenefee, C[ampbell] A.PublisherReporter Publishing HouseDate Published1873 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #228 A Critical Inquiry Into Antient Armour, As It Existed In Europe, But Particularly In England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II, with a Glossary of Military Terms of the Middle Ages AuthorMeyrick, Samuel RushPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1824 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #229 Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing AuthorMiles, Henry DownesPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #233 Lot of 14 items Heading(Music, Plays, Drama, Verse)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #234 Catalogue of a Collection of Cameos; Marble Busts; Statues in Gold, Silver, Bronze and Ivory...Drawings, Autograph Letters of Napoleon and Josephine, Manuscripts, Prints and Books, Relating to the Emperor Napoleon and His Family: Collected on the Continent and in England, During the Last Fifteen Years Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)AuthorSainsbury, John, ed.Publisher[Privately Published]Date Published[1835] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #237 Four Original Leaves from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut depictions of its residents and a view of the city "Colonia" Heading(Nuremberg Chronicle)AuthorSchedel, HartmannPublisher[Anton Koberger]Date Published[1493] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next