Sale 620: Fine Literature & Fine Books (#620) 07/27/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/27/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 620 428 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-182 of 182. Previous|12|Next Lot #137 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLarsson, StiegHeadlineThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo advance copyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2008 Lot #138 Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineLove Among the Haystacks D.H. LawrencePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1930 Lot #139 The Plumed Serpent (Quetzalcoatl) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineD.H. Lawrence The Plumed SerpentPublisherMartin SeckerDate Published[1926] Lot #140 Escape from Five Shadows View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLeonard, ElmoreHeadlineElmore Leonard Escape from Five ShadowsPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1956 Lot #143 Letter from Charmian London to Ralph Conning, discussing various matters including her near-fatal horseback accident View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineLetter from Charmian LondonDate PublishedNovember 20, 1935 Lot #144 Our Hawaii View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineCharmian London - Our Hawaii 1st editionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1917 Lot #148 Large archive of professional and customer correspondence and miscellaneous materials from the files of the Lord John Press View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Lord John Press)HeadlineLord John Press customer files, approx. 8 boxesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #149 The Doomsters View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, Ross [pseudonum of Kenneth Millar]HeadlineRoss Macdonald The Doomsters signed first editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1958 Lot #150 The Blue Hammer - inscribed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineRoss Macdonald, Blue Hammer - inscribedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1976 Lot #152 The Naked and the Dead View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorMailer, NormanHeadlineNorman Mailer Naked and the Dead signed first editionPublisherRinehart and Company, Inc.Date Published[1948] Lot #153 Tough Guys Don't Dance View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMailer, NormanHeadlineTough Guys Don't Dance Norman Mailer ScreenplayPublisherCannon FilmsDate Published1986 Lot #154 The Tenants View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMalamud, BernardHeadlineBernard Malamud The Tenants signedPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published[1971] Lot #156 Of Human Bondage View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMaugham, W. SomersetHeadlineMaugham's Human Bondage illustrated, 1/751PublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1936 Lot #157 The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain - the first an uncorrected proof View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$475StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineMcCarthy's Border Crossing with a proof copyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1992, 1994, 1998 Lot #158 No Country for Old Men View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineCormac McCarthy No Country for Old MenPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2005 Lot #159 Suttree View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,200StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineCormac McCarthy SuttreePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1979] Lot #160 Twenty-two volumes by John McPhee View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMcPhee, JohnHeadlineTwenty-two volumes by John McPheePublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #163 The Air-Conditioned Nightmare View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineHenry Miller Air-Conditioned Nightmare with letterPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1945] Lot #164 Black Spring [&] Tropic of Capricorn View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineHenry Miller Tropic of Capricorn & Black SpringPublisherObelisk PressDate Published1936, 1939 Lot #165 Gone With the Wind View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineGone with the Wind Limited EditionPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1939 Lot #166 Four modern First Editions in original dust jackets - three signed or inscribed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Modern First Editions)Headline4 modern first editions, 3 signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #167 Four modern literature first editions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Modern First Editions)HeadlineFour modern literature first editionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #168 Judith Hearne View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMoore, BrianHeadlineBrian Moore, Judith Hearn, 1st w/jacketPublisherAndre DeutschDate Published[1955] Lot #169 Six signed first editions by Brian Moore View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorMoore, BrianHeadlineSix signed first editions by Brian MooreDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #170 Five first editions by Christopher Morley View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorMorley, ChristopherHeadlineFive first editions by Christopher MorleyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #172 The Argonaut Manuscript Limited Edition of Frank Norris' Works View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineFrank Norris with a manuscript leaf from McTeaguePublisherDoubleday, Doran & CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #173 The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorO'Hara, FrankHeadlineFrank O'Hara Collected Poems in djPublisherKnopfDate Published[1971] Lot #174 Appointment in Samarra View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorO'Hara, JohnHeadlineJohn O'Hara Appointment in SamarraPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1934] Lot #175 The Plays of Eugene O'Neill View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorO'Neill, EugeneHeadlineEugene O'Neill Plays Wilderness Edition SignedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1934-35] Lot #176 Love in the Ruins - signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorPercy, WalkerHeadlineWalker Percy, Love in the Ruins - signed 1stPublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published1971 Lot #177 Questions They Never Asked Me View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorPercy, WalkerHeadlineWalker Percy Questions They Never Asked MePublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 Lot #178 A Morbid Taste for Bones View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorPeters, Ellis [pseudonym of Edith Pargeter]HeadlineA Morbid Taste for Bones important association copyPublisherWilliam MorrowDate Published[1977] Lot #181 The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorQueen, Ellery, editor [pseud. of Frederic Dannay & Manfred Bennington Lee]HeadlineMisadventures of Sherlock Holmes, Ellery QueenPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1944 Lot #182 Love Me Little, Love Me Long View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorReade, CharlesHeadlineLove Me Little Love Me LongPublisherTrubner & Co.Date Published1859 Lot #183 Three first editions by David Rhodes View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRhodes, DavidHeadlineDavid Rhodes first three novelsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #185 Two signed limited first editions by Philip Roth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRoth, PhilipHeadlineTwo signed limited first editions by Philip RothPublisherFarrar Straus & GirouxDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #187 The Catcher in the Rye View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorSalinger, J.D.HeadlineSalinger's Catcher in the Rye, first editionPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1951 Lot #188 Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour, an Introduction View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSalinger, J.D.HeadlineJ.D. Salinger Raise High the Roof Beam, CarpentersPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1959] Lot #189 Smoke and Steel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorSandburg, CarlHeadlineCarl Sandburg Smoke and SteelPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1920] Lot #190 Original pen and ink portrait of William Saroyan View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Saroyan, William)AuthorFreeman, DonHeadlineDon Freeman drawing of William SaroyanDate PublishedMarch 9, 1971 Lot #191 Gaudy Night View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSayers, Dorothy L.HeadlineDorothy Sayers Gaudy NightPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1936 Lot #199 Dragon's Teeth View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSinclair, UptonHeadlineWinner of the 1943 Pulitzer PrizePublisherViking PressDate Published1942 Lot #201 Two broadsides by Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen, inscribed to Donald Allen View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSnyder, Gary and Phiip WhalenHeadlinebroadsides by Snyder and Whalen inscribed to Donald AllenDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #202 The Twisted Thing - inscribed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSpillane, MickeyHeadlineSpillane, The Twisted Thing - inscribedPublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published1966 Lot #203 Paris, France: A Memoir View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorStein, GertrudeHeadlineGertrude Stein Paris FrancePublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[2000] Lot #204 Letter from John Steinbeck to "Florence," about a night of passionate discussion and a lovely coat left in his room View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck writes about night of passionale discussionDate PublishedWednesday morning, no date [c.1965] Lot #205 The Moon is Down View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck The Moon is Down variant bindingPublisherViking PressDate Published1942 Lot #206 Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorStevens, WallaceHeadlineWallace Stevens Notes Toward a Supreme FictionPublisherCummington PressDate Published1942 Lot #208 Large collection of works by or about Robert Louis Stevenson View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)HeadlineLarge collection of Robert Louis StevensonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #212 The Help View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorStockett, KathrynHeadlineKathryn Stockett The Help signed 1st editionPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[2009] Lot #214 This Sporting Life View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorStorey, DavidHeadlineDavid Story This Sporting Life Advance copyPublisherLongmansDate Published[1959] Lot #217 Lie Down in Darkness View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorStyron, WilliamHeadlineStyron's first book, Lie Down in DarknessPublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1951] Lot #218 The Secret of Sea-Dream House View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTerhune, Albert PaysonHeadlineTerhune, Secret of Sea-Dream House 1st with jacketPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1929 Lot #220 The Minister View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorThomas, R.S.HeadlineR.S. Thomas The Minister 1953PublisherMontgomeryshire Printing Co. Ltd.Date Published[1953] Lot #221 The Fellowship of the Ring View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineFellowship of the Ring by Tolkien First American EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1954 Lot #222 The Hobbit View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineThe Hobbit First American Edition, Third StatePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1938 Lot #223 The Return of the King View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineJ.R.R. Tolkien The Return of the King 1st AmericanPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1956 Lot #224 The Two Towers View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineJ.R.R. Tolkien The Two Towers 1st EditionPublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin LtdDate Published1954 Lot #225 Sixteen works by or about Mark Twain View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Twain, Mark)Headline16 works by or about Mark TwainDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #238 Eight Fantasms and Magics: A Science Fiction Adventure View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorVance, JackHeadlineJack Vance Fantasms and MagicsPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published[1969] Lot #239 Jailbird View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Jailbird signed limitedPublisherDelacorte Press/Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1979] Lot #241 The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorWarhol, AndyHeadlineWith soup can drawing by Andy WarholPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1975] Lot #245 The Ponder Heart View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWelty, EudoraHeadlineInscribed by Eudora Welty to southern writerPublisherHarcourt Brace and CompanyDate Published[1954] Lot #247 Moise and the World of Reason View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineTennessee Williams' Moise, signedPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1975] Lot #248 White Mule View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWilliams, William CarlosHeadlineWilliam Carlos Williams White MulePublisherNew DirectionsDate Published1937 Lot #249 The Space Vampires View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWilson, ColinHeadlineColin Wilson Space Vampires First EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1976] Lot #250 The Voyage Out View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineVirginia Woolf The Voyage OutPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1926] Lot #251 Native Son View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineNative Son inscribed by Richard WrightPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1940 Lot #252 Uncle Tom's Children: Four Novellas View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineUncle Tom's Children, Richard Wright's 1st bookPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1938 Lot #334 Two classic works of literature illustrated with wood engravings, one signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Illustrated Books)HeadlineTwo works of literature with wood engravingsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #392 Letters: A Novel - three editions View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineBarth's Letters 3 editionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #393 Lost in the Funhouse: Fiction for Print, Tape, Live Voice - three editions View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineBarth's Lost in the Funhouse 3 editionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #394 Sabbatical: A Romance - four editions View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineBarth's Sabbatical 4 editionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #400 The Muses are Heard View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadline1st Printing of Capote's The Muses are HeardPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1956 Lot #412 Brief Candles View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineAldous Huxley Brief Candles signed 1st American EditionPublisherFountain PressDate Published1930 Lot #414 Chamber Music View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce Chamber Music 1st American EditionPublisherB.W. HuebschDate Published1918 Lot #416 On a Clear Day You Can See Forever. A Musical Play View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLerner, Alan JayHeadlineAlan Lerner On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1966] Lot #419 Song of Solomon View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMorrison, ToniHeadlineFirst Edition of Song of SolomonPublisherKnopfDate Published1977 Lot #426 Two Novels View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold HeadlineTwo NovelsPublisherVariousDate PublishedVarious Lot #427 Slapstick View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorVonnegut, KurtHeadlineKurt Vonnegut SlapstickPublisherFranklin LibraryDate Published[1976] Lot #428 Moise and the World of Reason View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineWilliams Moise and the World of Reason 1/350PublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1975] Lot #430 Seven Books by or about Joseph Heller View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorHeller, JosephHeadlineJoseph Heller group lotPublisherVariousDate PublishedVarious Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next