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Previous|12345|Next Lot #1 Four titles by Anthony Abbot View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorAbbot, Anthony [pseud. of Fulton Oursler]HeadlinePolice mysteries by Anthony AbbotDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #4 Malcolm: Adapted by Edward Albee from the Novel by James Purdy View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineAlbee: Malcolm, the Play. 1st. Ed.PublisherAtheneumDate Published1966 Lot #5 The Wounding: An Essay on Education View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineAlbee: The Wounding. 1981. 1st. Edition.PublisherMountain State PressDate Published[1981] Lot #6 The Black Dudley Murder View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorAllingham, MargeryHeadlineAllingham's Black Dudley Murder in djPublisherDoubleday, Doran / Crime ClubDate Published1929 Lot #7 Nine volumes by Margery Allingham View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorAllingham, MargeryHeadlineNine by Margery AllinghamDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #10 The Fire Next Time View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineBaldwin: The Fire Next Time. 1st. Ed.PublisherThe Dial PressDate Published1963 Lot #11 Go Tell it On the Mountain View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineBaldwin: Go tell it on the mountain. 1st. Ed.PublisherKnopfDate Published1953 Lot #14 The Philadelphia Story View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBarry, PhilipHeadlinePhilip Barry The Philadelphia Story 1st EditionPublisherCoward-McCannDate Published[1939] Lot #17 Four volumes by or about Beat authors, each signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Beat Literature)HeadlineFour signed by Beat authorsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #18 All Strange Away View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorBeckett, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Beckett All Strange Away 1/200 copiesPublisherGotham Book MartDate Published[1976] Lot #19 Brief Moment: A Comedy in Three Acts - Signed by Behrman and the entire cast View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorBehrman, S.N.HeadlineS.N. Behrman A Brief Moment signed by CastPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published[1931] Lot #20 The Adventures of Augie March View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellow: The Adventures of Augie March. 1st. Edition.PublisherVikingDate Published1953 Lot #23 The Poisoned Chocolates Case View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBerkeley, AnthonyHeadlineBerkeley Poisoned Chocolates in djPublisherDoubleday, Doran / Crime ClubDate Published1929 Lot #24 Seven titles by Anthony Berkeley, all but one first U.S. editions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBerkeley, AnthonyHeadlineSEven by Anthony BerkeleyPublisherDoubleday, Doran / Crime ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #25 The Wychford Poisoning Case View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBerkeley, AnthonyHeadlineBerkeley's Wychford Poisoning in dj with bandPublisherDoubleday, Doran / Crime ClubDate Published1930 Lot #26 The Clown - in Semina VI View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Berman, Wallace)AuthorMeltzer, DavidHeadlineWallace Berman and David Meltzer Semina VI 1960PublisherWallace BermanDate Published1960 Lot #30 Ten volumes of mysteries by Nicholas Blake View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBlake, Nicholas [pseud. of C. Day Lewis]HeadlineMysteried by Nicholas Blake/C.Day LewisDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #31 The Exorcist View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBlatty, William PeterHeadlineThe Exorcist First EditionPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1971] Lot #32 Psycho View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBloch, RobertHeadlineBloch: Psycho. 1st. Edition.PublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1959 Lot #33 The Priest and the Acolyte View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBloxam, John FrancisHeadlineBloxam. The Priest and the Acolyte. 1st. Ed.PublisherPrivately printed for presentation onlyDate Published[1895-?] Lot #36 Let It Come Down View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineBowles: Let it come down. 1st. Edition.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1952] Lot #37 Next to Nothing View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineBowles: Next to Nothing. 1st. Ed.PublisherStarstreams 5Date Published1976 Lot #38 The Spider's House View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineBowles: The Spider's House. 1st. Edition.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1955] Lot #39 Two short stories by Ray Bradbury, appearing in science fiction magazines View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadline2 short Bradbury SciFi stories in magazinesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #40 Three first editions by Ernest Bramah View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBramah, ErnestHeadlineThree by Ernest BramahDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #42 First Love and Other Stories View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorBrodkey, HaroldHeadlineFirst Edition of Harold Brodkey's first bookPublisherDial PressDate Published[1957] Lot #43 WITHDRAWN - Three works by Heywood Broun View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBroun, HeywoodHeadlineThree works by Heywood BrounDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #44 Four titles by Fredric Browne View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBrown, FredricHeadlineFour by Fredric BrownDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #45 Ten volumes from the "Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps" series View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBrown, FredricHeadlineFredric Brown in the PulpsPublisher[Dennis McMillan Publications]Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #46 Three titles by Howard Browne View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBrowne, HowardHeadlinePeter Pine mysteries by Howard BrowneDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #48 What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineWhat Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the FirePublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1999 Lot #49 A Clockwork Orange View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBurgess, AnthonyHeadlineBurgess: A Clockwork Orange. 1st. Ed.PublisherHeinemannDate Published[1962] Lot #50 Eight first editions by James Lee Burke, five of them signed View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineEight by James Lee BurkeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #51 Escape on Venus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineEscape on Venus: Burroughs, Edgar RicePublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1946] Lot #52 Jungle Tales of Tarzan View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineJungle Tales of Tarzan: Burroughs, Edgar RicePublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1922] Lot #53 Tarzan and the Foreign Legion View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan and the Foreign Legion: Burroughs, Edgar RicePublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1947] Lot #54 Tarzan of the Apes View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineBurroughs, Edgar Rice: Tarzan of the ApesPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1927] Lot #55 Tarzan of the Apes View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan of the Apes, Edgar Rice BurroughsPublisherA.C. McClurg & Co.Date Published1914 Lot #56 Eleven U.S. editions of works by Miles Burton View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBurton, MilesHeadlineEleven by Miles BurtonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #57 Nine first editions of mysteries by Miles Burton View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorBurton, MilesHeadlineMysteries by Miles BurtonPublisherCollins for Crime ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 Four first editions by James M. Cain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCain, James M.HeadlineFour by James M. CainDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #60 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineCapote: In Cold Blood. 1st. Trade Edition.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] Lot #62 The Crooked Hinge View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorCarr, John DicksonHeadlineCarr's Crooked Hinge in djPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1938 Lot #63 Three titles by John Dickson Carr View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCarr, John DicksonHeadlineThree by John Dickson CarrPublisherHarper & BrothersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #65 Silent Spring View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCarson, RachelHeadlineRachel Carson, Silent SpringPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1962 Lot #69 Letters: Raymond Chandler and James M. Fox View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, Raymond and James M. FoxHeadlineLetters: Raymond Chandler and James M. FoxPublisherNeville + YellinDate Published1978 Lot #70 Farewell, My Lovely View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Farewell My LovelyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published[1940] Lot #72 The High Window View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler The High WindowPublisherKnopfDate Published1942 Lot #73 The Little Sister View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Little Sister 1st US EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1949 Lot #75 Playback View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Playback 1st English EditionPublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published[1958] Lot #76 The Simple Art of Murder View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler Simple Art of Murder in djPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1950 Lot #77 Spanish Blood View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Spanish BloodPublisherWorld PublishingDate Published[1946] Lot #78 The Hunt for Red October View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorClancy, TomHeadlineClancy: The Hunt for Red October. 1st. Ed.PublisherNaval Institute PressDate Published[1984] Lot #79 2001 A Space Odyssey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineClarke: 2001 A Space Odyssey.PublisherThe New American LibraryDate Published[1968] Lot #80 Five titles by Michael Connelly, three of them signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorConnelly, MichaelDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #81 Romance View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorConrad, Joseph & Ford Madox FordHeadlineConrad & Ford's Romance 1904PublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1904 Lot #83 The Open Boat and other Tales of Adventure View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineCrane: The Open Boat. 1st. Edition.PublisherDoubleday & McClure Co.Date Published1898 Lot #84 Four titles by Michael Crichton View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineFour by Michael CrichtonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 Eight volumes by Freeman Wills Crofts, first U.S. editions View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCrofts, Freeman WillsHeadlineDetection by Freeman Wills CroftsPublisherDodd, Mead & Co.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #87 Nine volumes by Freeman Wills Crofts, most are first editions View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCrofts, Freeman WillsHeadlineMysteries by Freeman Wills CroftsPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #88 Ten titles by Freeman Wills Crofts View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCrofts, Freeman WillsHeadlineMysteries by Freeman Wills CroftsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #89 Four volumes by James Crumley - his first four books View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCrumley, JamesHeadlineJames Crumley's First Four BooksPublisherRandom HouseDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #90 Nine volumes by James Crumley View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCrumley, JamesHeadline9 Volumes by James Crumley Some SignedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #101 Oliver Twist View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineTwain: Oliver Twist. 1st. Ed. Second IssuePublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1838 Lot #106 Out of Africa View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorDinesen, IsakHeadlineDinesen: Out of Africa. 1st. American Edition.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1938] Lot #108 The Return of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, A[rthur] ConanHeadlineA. Conan Doyle, The Return of Sherlock HolmesPublisherGeorges Newnes, Ltd.Date Published1905 Lot #109 Chains: Lesser Novels and Stories View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Dreiser Chains FIrst Trade EditionPublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published1927 Lot #110 Chains: Lesser Novels and Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Dreiser Chains First Edition in jacketPublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published1927 Lot #112 Key to Modern Poetry View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineInscribed by Durrell to William TargPublisherPeter NevillDate Published[1952] Lot #113 Two signed/limited editions by Lawrence Durrell View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineTwo Signed/Limited editions by Lawrence DurrellDate Published1971 Lot #114 Approximately 180 modern literature dust jackets View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Dust Jackets)HeadlineDust Jackets: Modern Literature. App. 180.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #115 Approximately 330 dust jackets from modern literature View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Dust Jackets)HeadlineDust Jackets: Modern Literature. App. 330.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #116 Approximately 440 dust jackets from mystery and detective novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Dust Jackets)HeadlineDust Jackets: Mystery and Detective. App. 440.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #117 Approximately 90 dust jackets - non-fiction View details Estimate$50 - $80StatusUnsold Heading(Dust Jackets)HeadlineDust Jackets: Non-Fiction. App. 90.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #118 Earth Poetry - Three copies View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Everson Earth Poetry 3 copiesPublisherOyezDate Published1971 Lot #119 Absalom, Absalom View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner: Absalom, Absalom. 1st. Ed.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1936 Lot #120 A Fable View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner: A Fable. 1st. Ed.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1954] Lot #121 Notes on a Horsethief View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamPublisherLevee PressDate Published1950 Lot #122 Pylon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner: Pylon. 1st. Edition.PublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1935 Lot #123 Requiem for a Nun View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner: Requiem for a Nun. 1st. Trade Edition.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1951] Lot #124 Sanctuary View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner Sanctuary FIrst Edition in dust jacketPublisherJonathan Cape and Harrison SmithDate Published1931 Lot #125 The Town View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner The TownPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] Lot #126 Ferlinghetti Portrait View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Ferlinghetti, Lawrence)AuthorFelver, ChristopherHeadlineFerlinghetti Portrait, signed by Ferlinghetti 2002PublisherGibbs-SmithDate Published1998 Lot #130 The Great Gatsby View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineF. Scott Fitzgerald The Great GatsbyPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 Lot #131 This Side of Paradise View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineFitzgerald This Side of Paradise with JacketPublisherA.L. BurtDate Published[1920] Lot #132 The Man With the Golden Gun View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineFleming: Man With the Golden Gun. 1st. Ed.PublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1965] Lot #133 The Longest Journey View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorForster, E.M.HeadlineE.M. Forster The Longest Journey First EditionPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1907 Lot #134 The Fothergill Omnibus for Which Seventeen Eminent Authors Have Written Short Stories Upon One and the Same Plot - Signed by all seventeen authors View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorFothergill, JohnHeadlineThe Fothergill Omnibus signed by all 17 contributorsPublisherEyre and SpottiswoodeDate Published1931 Lot #135 Daniel Martin View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineJohn Fowles Daniel Martin First EditionPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1977] Lot #136 A Maggot View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineJohn Fowles A Maggot Inscribed by the authorPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1985] Lot #137 Mantissa View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineJohn Fowles Mantissa Signed first editionPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1982] Lot #141 Catherine Carmier View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorGaines, Ernest J.HeadlineErnest J. Gaines Catherine CarmierPublisherAtheneumDate Published1964 Lot #143 Drifting Down the Delta View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorGardner, Erle StanleyHeadlineErle Stanley Gardner Drifting Down the Delta signedPublisherWilliam Morrow and CompanyDate Published1969 Lot #147 L'Abbe de L'Abbaye. Poemes Supernaturalistes. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGenbach, JeanHeadlineJean Genbach L'Abbe de L'AbbayePublisherLa Tour D'IvoireDate Published1927 Lot #148 The Prophet View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorGibran, KahlilHeadlineFirst Edition of Kahlil Gibran's The ProphetPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1923 Lot #150 Airplane Dreams: Compositions from Journals View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineAllen Ginsberg poems, signedPublisherHouse of Anansi / City Lights BooksDate Published1969 Lot #152 Lord of the Flies View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorGolding, WilliamHeadlineGolding: Lord of the Flies. 1st. American Edition.PublisherCoward-McCannDate Published[1955] Lot #154 Keziah Dane View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineSue Grafton Keziah Dane First BookPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published[1967] Lot #155 The Return of A.J. Raffles: An Edwardian Comedy in Three Acts based somewhat loosely on E.W. Hornung's characters in The Amateur Cracksman View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahameHeadlineGraham Greene Raffles signed review copyPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1975] Lot #156 The Man Within View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGraham Greene The Man WithinPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co.Date Published1929 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next