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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 The Movie: "Barfly" An Original Screenplay by Charles Bukowski for a Film by Barbet Schroeder View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1987 Lot #2 Run with the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published[1993] Lot #3 Screams from the Balcony: Selected Letters 1960-1970 View details Estimate$600 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Bukowski, Charles)AuthorCooney, Seamus, ed.PublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1993 Lot #4 The Ox-Bow Incident View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorClark, Walter Van TilburgPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1940] Lot #5 The Leopard's Spots: A Romance of the White Man's Burden, 1865-1900 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDixon, Thomas, Jr.PublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1902 Lot #6 John Thorndyke's Cases View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 Lot #7 The Singing Bone View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1912] Lot #8 Prose Contribution to Cuban Revolution View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorGinsberg, AllenPublisherArtists' Workshop PressDate Published1966 Lot #9 Notes from the Underground: An Anthology View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Ginsberg, Allen and William Burroughs)AuthorKornbluth, Jesse, ed.PublisherVikingDate Published[c.1968] Lot #10 The Old Man and the Sea View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 Lot #11 The Old Man and The Sea View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 Lot #12 Two watercolors on paper by James Reynolds for book illustrations View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Illustration Art)AuthorReynolds, JamesDate Published1936 Lot #13 The Golden Bowl View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1904 Lot #14 The Wings of the Dove View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1902 Lot #15 Collection of 6 Signed Checks made out to relatives and friends - Framed View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #16 Adventure View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1911 Lot #17 Four copies of London's personal tear sheets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #18 The Red One View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1918 Lot #19 "Some Early Recollections" View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMills & BoonDate Published[c.1915] Lot #20 All the Pretty Horses View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherKnopfDate Published1992 Lot #21 The Crossing - Advance Proof View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherKnopfDate PublishedSpring, 1994 Lot #22 The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacPublisherThe Ecco PressDate Published[1994] Lot #23 Tales of The South Pacific View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorMichener, James A.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1947 Lot #24 Original Watercolor Painting View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate Published1944 Lot #25 Aller Retour New York View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1945 Lot #26 The Colossus of Maroussi View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherColt PressDate Published[1941] Lot #27 Gliding into the Everglades and other essays View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherLost Pleiade PressDate Published1977 Lot #28 Hamlet. Volume I View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, Henry and Michael FraenkelPublisherCarrefourDate Published[1939] Lot #29 Joey: A loving portrait of Alfred Perlès together with some bizarre episodes relating to the other sex. Volume III, Book of Friends View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherCapra PressDate Published1979 Lot #30 Maurizius Forever View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Colt PressDate Published1946 Lot #31 My Life and Times View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherPlayboy Press / Gemini Smith BookDate Published[1975] Lot #32 Nexus View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherEditions Buchet-Chastel / CorrêaDate Published[1960] Lot #33 Plexus View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Olympia PressDate Published[1953] Lot #34 Sexus View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Obelisk PressDate Published1949 Lot #35 The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherDuell, Sloan & PearceDate Published[1948] Lot #36 Sunday After the War View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1944] Lot #37 The Time of the Assassins: A Study of Rimbaud View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1956] 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherJohn KiddisDate Published1950 Lot #39 The World of Lawrence: A Passionate Appreciation View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherCapra PressDate Published1980 Lot #40 Lot of 5 art related volumes View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #41 Lot of 7 volumes about or by Henry Miller View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #42 Lot of 8 volumes of periodical appearances View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #43 Notes on "Aaron's Rod" and Other Notes on Lawrence from the Paris Notebooks View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Miller, Henry)AuthorCooney, Seamus, ed.PublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1980 Lot #44 Life Without Principle View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Heading(Miller, Henry)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidPublisherJames Ladd DelkinDate Published1946 Lot #45 Lot of 11 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Modern Literature)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #46 The Little Prince View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSaint-Exupery, Antoine dePublisherReynal & HitchcockDate Published[1943] Lot #47 Harmonium View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorStevens, WallacePublisherKnopfDate Published1923 Lot #48 Lot of 5 titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorStone, IrvingPublisherDoubledayDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #49 Lot of 2 books View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorVidal, GoreDate Published1979 Lot #50 Slaughterhouse-Five; or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.PublisherDelacorteDate Published[1969] Lot #51 Street Haunting View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 Lot #52 The Years View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaPublisherHogarth PressDate Published1937 Lot #64 Lot of 13 titles plus 5 art catalogues View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Art Reference - Americana)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #73 Histoire Sacrée de l'Ancien Testament, Représentée par Figures, Avec des Explications Tirées des SS. Pères View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBassinet, A. J. D.PublisherChez DesrayDate Published1804-06 Lot #78 Lot 26 titles of Bibliographies View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Bibliographies)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #80 Lot of 8 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Biographies and History Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #81 The Biographical Magazine. Containing Portraits & Characters of Eminent and Ingenious Persons, of every Age & Nation View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Biography)Author**PublisherPrinted for Harrison & Co.Date Published1794 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... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBishop, J[ames] LeanderPublisherEdward Young & Co.Date Published1864 Lot #86 Lot of 39 titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Books About Books)AuthorWarner, George F.PublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published[c.1900] 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorCornaro, LuigiPublisherPrinted for D. MidwinterDate Published1737 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorD'Ivernois, Sir FrancisPublisherCox, Files, Baylis / P. Daponte et VogelDate Published1804-1805 Lot #108 Women Builders View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDaniel, Sadie IolaPublisherThe Associated PublishersDate Published[1931] Lot #112 Out of Halifax: A Collection of Sea Pictures View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorMacAskill, Wallace R.PublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1937 Lot #129 Egypt: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorEbers, Georg M.PublisherCassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.Date Published[1880-1883] Lot #136 Bloomsday: [An Interpretation of James Joyce's Ulysses] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorField, Saul and Morton P. LevittPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published[1972] Lot #149 Fore-Edge Painting: A Historical Survey of a Curious Art in Book Decoration View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorWeber, Carl J.PublisherHarvey House, Inc.Date Published1966 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 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFournier, GeorgesPublisherLudovicum BourgeatDate Published1670 Lot #167 Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.PublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 Lot #170 The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow. Being Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs, and Society, 1810-1860 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorGronow, Rees HowellPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1892 Lot #172 Poems of the Past and the Present View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHardy, ThomasPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1902] Lot #175 The Port Huron Statement View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Author[Hayden, Tom]PublisherStudents for a Democratic SocietyDate Published1964 Lot #177 Graubünden View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHiltbrunner, HermannPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published[c.1925] Lot #186 A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the Mss. of Fray Antonio Agapida View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1829 Lot #189 Problême Historique qui, des Jésuites, ou de Luther et Calvin, ont le plus nui a l'Eglise Chrétienne? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Jesuit History)Author[Mesnier, Abbe]Date Published1763 Lot #191 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1825 Lot #194 The Hindu Temple View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorKramrisch, StellaPublisherUniversity of CalcuttaDate Published1946 Lot #195 A Record of European Armour and Arms Through Seven Centuries View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLaking, Sir Guy FrancisPublisherG. Bell & SonsDate Published1920-22 Lot #196 Lot of 3 travel and exploration titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLanman, CharlesDate PublishedVarious dates 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLaughton, L. G. CarrPublisherHalton & Truscott SmithDate Published1925 Lot #200 Essais Anatomiques, Contenant L'histoire exacte de toutes les Parties qui composent le Corps de l'Homme, Avec La Maniere de Dissequer View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLieutaud, [Joseph]PublisherPierre-Michel HuartDate Published1742 Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #204 Titi Livii Historiarum quod extat / cum perpetuis Car. Sigonii et J. F. Gronovii notis. Jac. Gronovius probavit, suasque et aliorum notas adjecit View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLivius, TitusPublisherDaniel ElzevierDate Published1679 & 1678 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLysons, DanielPublisherPrinted by D. WalkerDate Published1812 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorFulves, Karl, ed.PublisherKarl FulvesDate Published1965-1977 Lot #209 The Magician: A Monthly Journal Devoted to Magic, Spiritualism, Hypnotism, and Human Progress View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Magic)AuthorGoldston, Will and Bernard Irving, eds.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1904 Lot #210 Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorHopkins, Albert A., ed.PublisherMunn & Co.Date Published1901 Lot #211 The Magician Montly View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorIrving, Bernard, ed.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1921-1923 Lot #212 The Magician Monthly View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd. / Gamages, HolbornDate Published1922-1925; 1931-1932; 1937-1938 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... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1863] 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorWilliams, H. L., ed.PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1857] Lot #215 Theatrical Companion to Coward: A Pictorial Record of the First Performances of the Theatrical Works of Noël Coward View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMander, Raymond and Joe MitchensonPublisherMacmillanDate Published[1957] Lot #216 Les Incas, Ou La Destruction De L'Empire Du Pérou View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMarmontel, Jean FrancoisPublisherChez LacombeDate Published1777 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMavor, WilliamPublisherPrinted for R. PhillipsDate Published1800 Lot #227 Historical and Descriptive Sketch Book of Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino, Comprising Sketches of Their Topography, Productions, History, Scenery, and Peculiar Attractions View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorMenefee, C[ampbell] A.PublisherReporter Publishing HouseDate Published1873 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 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorMeyrick, Samuel RushPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1824 Lot #229 Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMiles, Henry DownesPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1906 Lot #233 Lot of 14 items View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Music, Plays, Drama, Verse)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)AuthorSainsbury, John, ed.Publisher[Privately Published]Date Published[1835] Lot #237 Four Original Leaves from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut depictions of its residents and a view of the city "Colonia" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Nuremberg Chronicle)AuthorSchedel, HartmannPublisher[Anton Koberger]Date Published[1493] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next