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Previous|12345|Next Lot #1 A Walk on the Wild Side View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineA Walk on the Wild Side by Nelson AlgrenPublisherFarrar, Straus and CudahyDate Published[1956] Lot #2 Advance copies of two novels by Hervey Allen - Cover illustrations by Andrew Wyeth View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorAllen, HerveyHeadlineAdvance copies of two novels by Hervey AllenPublisherRinehart & CompanyDate Published[1948 & 1950] Lot #3 The Foundation Trilogy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineThe Foundation Trilogy Signed Limited EditionPublisherEaston PressDate Published[1988] Lot #4 Todd Andrews to the Author: A Letter from Letters View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineTodd Andrews to the Author - John BarthPublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 Lot #5 Shapes of Clay View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineAmbrose Bierce Shapes of ClayPublisherW.E. WoodDate Published1903 Lot #6 Two Girls View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBlanchard, Amy E.HeadlineAmy Blanchard Two Girls with 1899 Dust JacketPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1899 Lot #7 The Damn Thing - Numbers 1, 2, 3 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Bradbury, Ray)AuthorYerke, T. Bruce, editorHeadlineThe Damn Thing - Numbers 1, 2, 3Date Published1940-41 Lot #8 Would You Like to Saddle Up a Couple of Goldfish and Swim to Alaska? View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorBrautigan, RichardHeadlineBrautigan Saddle Up a Couple of Goldfish 1/50PublisherBancroft Library PressDate Published1995 Lot #9 Poems and Drawings View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineCharles Bukowski Poems and Drawings 1962PublisherEPOSDate Published1962 Lot #10 Reach for the Sun: Selected Letters Volume 3, 1978-1994 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineCharles Bukowski Reach for the SunPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1999 Lot #11 Seven novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineSeven novels by Edgar Rice BurroughsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #12 The Book of Breething: Le Livre des Respirations Het Boek der Ademhalingen View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineWilliam Burroughs The Book of Breething 1/50PublisherOU, Henri ChopinDate Published[1974] Lot #13 Junkie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Burroughs, William] Lee, William, pseud.HeadlineWilliam Burroughs Junkie Ace Double Books EditionPublisherAce Double BooksDate Published1953 Lot #14 Fugitive Pieces and Reminiscences of Lord Byron. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord)AuthorNathan, I.HeadlineWith ms. note in French by Lord ByronPublisherWhittaker, Treacher & Co.Date Published1829 Lot #15 Seven titles by Lee Child, three of them signed View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorChild, LeeHeadlineSeven titles by Lee Child, three of them signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #16 A Night in Acadie View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorChopin, KateHeadlineKate Chopin Night in Acadie first editionPublisherWay & WilliamsDate Published1897 Lot #17 Charlie in the House of Rue View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCoover, RobertHeadlineCharlie in the House of Rue by Robt. CooverPublisherPenmaen PressDate Published[1980] Lot #18 Autograph Letter Signed from the author of Two Years Before the Mast View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDana, Richard Henry, Jr.HeadlineALs from Richard Henry Dana 1868Date PublishedJune 14, 1868 Lot #19 The Mask of Cthulhu View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorDerleth, AugustHeadlineThe Mask of Cthulhu Arkham HousePublisherArkham HouseDate Published1958 Lot #20 Three works by or about Charles Dickens View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThree works by or about Charles DickensDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #21 The History of the British Empire in India View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Dickens, Charles, his copy)AuthorGleig, G[eorge] R[obert]HeadlineCharles Dickens' copy of Gleig's British IndiaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1830-35 Lot #22 The World Bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Classified and Annotated List of Materials Relating to their Lives and Adventures View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Doyle, Arthur Conan)AuthorDe Waal, Ronald BurtHeadlineBibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. WatsonPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published[1974] Lot #23 The Financier View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Dreiser The Financier in rare DJPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1912 Lot #24 Les Trois Mousquetaires View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, pereHeadlinePirated Three Musketeers 1844PublisherSociété Belge de Libraire - Hauman et Cie.Date Published1844 Lot #25 Invisible Man View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorEllison, RalphHeadlineRalph Ellison Invisible Man InscribedPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1952] Lot #26 Seventeen titles by Janet Evanovich, eight of them signed View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorEvanovich, JanetHeadline17 by Janet Evanovich, eight of them signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #27 The Hamlet View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner The Hamlet first edition jacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1940 Lot #28 The Wild Palms View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineThe Wild Palms 1st ed variant spine in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] Lot #29 Four works by William Faulkner View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFour works by William FaulknerPublisherRandom HouseDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #30 The Great Gatsby View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineThe Great Gatsby First EditionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 Lot #31 Eleven volumes by G.M. Ford, all but one signed View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorFord, G.M.HeadlineEleven volumes by G.M. Ford, all but one signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #32 The Collector View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineJohn Fowles The Collector 1st American EditionPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1963] Lot #33 Islands View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineJohn Fowles Islands Signed 1st EditionPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1978] Lot #34 Four manuscript stories from Nils Helmer Frome View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorFrome, Nils HelmerHeadlineFour manuscript stories from Nils Helmer FromeDate PublishedNo date [1940s?] Lot #35 Vlemk, The Box-Painter View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGardner, JohnHeadlineJohn Gardner Vlemk, The Box-PainterPublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 Lot #36 Eleven volumes by Elizabeth George, each signed and/or inscribed View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorGeorge, ElizabethHeadline11 signed by Elizabeth GeorgePublisherBantam BooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #37 Tales of Swordfish and Tuna View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey Tales of Swordfish and Tuna 1st EdnPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1927 Lot #38 Five novels by Zane Grey View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineFive novels by Zane GreyPublisherHarper'sDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #39 Four volumes, one inscribed by Zane Grey to his wife Dolly, the others signed or with his blindstamp View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Grey, Zane)Author**HeadlineInscribed by Zane Grey to his wife DollyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #40 Lusty Limericks & Bawdy Ballads View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHarde, DickHeadlineLusty Limericks & Bawdy BalladsDate PublishedNo date Lot #41 The Scarlet Letter View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineNathaniel Hawthorne Scarlet Letter 1893 DJPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published[1893] Lot #42 The Man Who Sold the Moon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineHeinlen Man who sold Moon 1st U.K. ed reviewPublisherSidgwick & JacksonDate Published[1953] Lot #43 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFor Whom the Bell Tolls 1st in dust jacketPublisherScribner'sDate Published1940 Lot #44 Men Without Women View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway Men Without WomenPublisherScribner'sDate Published1927 Lot #45 The Torrents of Spring View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway's Torrents of Spring 1st edition w/djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1926 Lot #46 Four titles by Ernest Hemingway View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFour titles by Ernest HemingwayPublisherScribner'sDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #47 The Tremor of Forgery View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorHighsmith, PatriciaHeadlineHighsmith The Tremor of Forgery 1st EditionPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1969 Lot #48 Contango: A Novel View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineJames Hilton Contango: A Novel - InscribedPublisherErnest Benn LimitedDate Published[1932] Lot #49 The Kite Runner View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHosseini, KhaledHeadlineKhaled Hosseini The Kite Runner 1st EditionPublisherRiverhead BooksDate Published2003 Lot #50 Two titles by Langston Hughes, both inscribed to Catherine Blackwell View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHughes, LangstonHeadlineTwo inscribed books by Langston HughesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #51 The Double Axe & Other Poems View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineRobinson Jeffers The Double Axe & Other PoemsPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1948] Lot #52 Return: An Unpublished Poem View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineRobinson Jeffers - Return - Grabhorn PressPublisher[Printed for Gelber, Lilienthal]Date Published1934 Lot #53 Finnegans Wake View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineFinnegans Wake 1/425 signed by JoycePublisherFaber & Faber/VikingDate Published1939 Lot #54 Ulysses View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000StatusUnsold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJoyce's Ulysses first edition 1 of 150PublisherShakespeare and CompanyDate Published1922 Lot #55 Ulysses View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlinePirated American edition of Ulysses 1929PublisherShakespeare & Co. [but Samuel Roth]Date Published1927 [but 1929] Lot #56 Visions of Cody View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorKerouac, JackHeadlineKerouac Visions of Cody first edition in jacketPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published[1972] Lot #57 The Day After Superman Died View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorKesey, KenHeadlineKen Kesey The Day After Superman DiedPublisherLord John PressDate Published1980 Lot #58 Six titles from the Indian Railway Library View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadline6 Kipling titles from the Indian Railway LibraryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 Letters to Thomas and Adele Seltzer View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineD.H. Lawrence Letters to Thomas and Adele SeltzerPublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1976 Lot #60 Sons and Lovers View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineD.H. Lawrence Sons and LoversPublisherDuckworth & Co.Date Published1913 Lot #61 To Kill a Mockingbird View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold AuthorLee, HarperHeadlineHarper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird first edition djPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published[1960] Lot #62 The Log of the Snark View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineThe Log of the Snark signed by London's sisterPublisherMacmillan Co.Date Published1925 Lot #63 The Log of the Snark - two copies, one of them inscribed View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorLondon, CharmianHeadlineLog of the Snark 2 copies 1 inscribedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1915 & 1925 Lot #64 Autograph Letter from Jack London, to his future wife Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to future wifeDate PublishedAug. 11/03 Lot #65 Autograph Letter from Jack London, to his future wife Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to future wifeDate PublishedOct. 22nd & 23rd [1903] Lot #66 Autograph Letter from Jack London, to his future wife Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to future wifeDate PublishedChristmas Morning, /03 Lot #67 Autograph Letter from Jack London, to his future wife Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to future wifeDate PublishedNov. 16 & 18, 1904 Lot #68 Autograph Letter from Jack London, to his future wife Charmian Kittredge View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to future wifeDate PublishedJan. 31, [1905] Lot #69 Typed Letter Signed by Jack London, to Margaret Smith Cobb View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to Margaret Smith CobbDate PublishedApril 15, 1913 Lot #70 WITHDRAWN Check signed by Jack London View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineCheck signed by Jack LondonDate PublishedApril 28, 1905 Lot #71 Photograph of Jack and Charmian London with Jack London's clipped signature View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(London, Jack)Author**Headlinephoto of Jack & Charmian London w/signature clip Lot #72 Framed Jack London bookplate View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(London, Jack)Author**HeadlineFramed Jack London bookplate Lot #73 The Abysmal Brute View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Abysmal Brute 1st Jack LondonPublisherCenturyDate Published1913 Lot #74 The Acorn Planter: A California Forest Play, Planned to be Sung by Efficient Singers Accompanied by a Capable Orchestra View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Acorn Planter 1st printing Jack LondonPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1916 Lot #75 Adventure View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineAdventure inscribed by Jack LondonPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1911 Lot #76 Adventure View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineAdventure 1st ed by Jack LondonPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1911 Lot #77 Before Adam View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineBefore Adam by Jack London 1stPublisherMacmillanDate Published1907 Lot #78 Burning Daylight View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineBurning Daylight 1stPublisherMacmillanDate Published1910 Lot #79 The Call of the Wild View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Call of the Wild 1st edition Jack LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1903 Lot #80 The Cruise of the Dazzler View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Cruise of the Dazzler 1st 1902PublisherCentury Co.Date Published1902 Lot #81 The Cruise of the Snark View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Cruise of the Snark 1st editionPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1911 Lot #82 A Daughter of the Snows View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineA Daughter of the Snows 1st editionPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1902 Lot #83 Dutch Courage and Other Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineDutch Courage and Other Stories first editionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1922 Lot #84 The Faith of Men and Other Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Faith of Men and Other Stories 1stPublisherMacmillanDate Published1904 Lot #85 The Game View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Game First Edition, Second IssuePublisherMacmillanDate Published1905 Lot #86 The God of His Fathers & Other Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe God of His Fathers & Other Stories 1901PublisherMcClure, PhillipsDate Published1901 Lot #87 Hearts of Three View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineHearts of Three by Jack London 1st edPublisherMacmillanDate Published1920 Lot #88 Hearts of Three View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineHearts of Three signed by Charmian LondonPublisherMills & BoonDate Published[1918] Lot #89 The House of Pride and Other Tales of Hawaii View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe House of Pride and Other Tales of HawaiiPublisherMacmillanDate Published1912 Lot #90 The Human Drift View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Human Drift 1st edition 1917PublisherMacmillanDate Published1917 Lot #91 The Iron Heel View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Iron Heel inscribed by Jack LondonPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1909 Lot #92 The Iron Heel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Iron Heel 1st ed by Jack LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1908 Lot #93 Jerry of the Islands View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJerry of the Islands 1st edition Jack LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1917 Lot #94 John Barleycorn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJohn Barleycorn 1st ed by Jack LondonPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1913 Lot #95 The Little Lady of the Big House View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Little Lady of the Big House 1st editionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1916 Lot #96 Lost Face View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLost Face 3rd printing red cloth Jack LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1910 [but, 1913] Lot #97 Love of Life View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLove of Life 1st editionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1907 Lot #98 Martin Eden View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineMartin Eden inscribed by Jack LondonPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1909 Lot #99 Martin Eden View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineMartin Eden 1st ed Jack LondonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1909 Lot #100 Michael, Brother of Jerry View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineMichael, Brother of Jerry 1stPublisherMacmillanDate Published1917 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next