Sale 642: Fine Literature: The Fred Bennett Collection (with additions) (#642) 05/03/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/03/2018 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-100 of 310. Previous|1234|Next Lot #1 Six photographically illustrated works with textual contributions by Edward Abbey AuthorAbbey, EdwardHeadlineEdward Abbey books with photo illustrationsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #4 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? A Play AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineFirst Edition of Famed Albee PlayPublisherAtheneumDate Published1963 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #5 The Man With the Golden Arm AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineBy the Man with the Golden PenPublisherDoubledayDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #6 A Walk on the Wild Side AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineTake a Walk on the Wild SidePublisherFarrar, Straus & CudahyDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #7 Dark Laughter AuthorAnderson, SherwoodHeadlineSherwood Anderson Dark Laughter One of 20 lettered copiesPublisherBoni & LiverightDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #9 Isidro AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineLengthily Inscribed by Austin to poet George SterlingPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #11 The Fire Next Time AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineJames Baldwin The Fire Next Time signedPublisherDial PressDate Published1963 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #12 Here in the Village - two copies AuthorBarthelme, DonaldHeadlineDonald Barthelme, Signed Limited EditionPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #14 The Adventures of Augie March AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineAdventures of Augie MarchPublisherVikingDate Published1953 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #15 Dangling Man AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineFirst English Edition of Bellow's First BookPublisherJohn LehmannDate Published1946 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #16 Humboldt's Gift AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellow’s Humboldt’s GiftPublisherViking PressDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #17 Seize the Day AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellow's Seize the DayPublisherVikingDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #18 A Silver Dish AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellow's Silver DishPublisherAlbondocani PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #19 The Victim AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellows' Second BookPublisherThe Vanguard PressDate Published[1947] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #20 Can Such Things Be? AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineInscribed by Bierce to George SterlingPublisherNeale Publishing CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #21 Threesome AuthorBlock, Lawrence writing as Jill EmersonHeadlineThreesome by Lawrwnce Block deluxe 1/40PublisherASAP Publishing and Subterranean PressDate Published1999 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #22 Ariel - original typescript [with] the author's set of galley proofs AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineLawrence Block's Ariel - original typescript and of galley proofsPublisher[Arbor House]Date Published[1980] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #23 The Burglar in the Rye - original typewritten manuscript [and] partial handwritten manuscript AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineLawrence Block's Burglar in the Rye - original manuscriptsPublisher[Dutton]Date Published[1995] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #25 Eighteen volumes signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline18 volumes signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #26 Five original manuscripts by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineFive original manuscripts by Lawrence BlockDate Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #27 Forty-eight volumes by Lawrence Block in various languages - all signed AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline48 volumes by Lawrence Block in various languages - signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #28 Four works by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineFour works by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #29 Fourteen first editions signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline14 first editions signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #30 Fourteen signed first editions by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline14 signed first editions by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #31 The Funhouse - original screenplay AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineLawrence Block Funhouse original screenplayPublisherBNB ProductionsDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #32 Ronald Rabbit is a Dirty Old Man - five copies, various editions AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineLawrence Block Ronald Rabbit - 5 signed copiesPublisherSubterranean Press / ASAPDate Published1995 / 1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #33 Seventeen limited editions by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline17 signed limited editions by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #34 Seventy-three "mature" titles by Lawrence Block written under various pseudonyms AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineSeventy-three "mature" titles by Lawrence BlockDate Published1950's-1960's View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #35 Ten limited editions by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineTen limited editions by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #36 Thirty-seven mass market paperbacks signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline37 mass market paperbacks signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #37 Twenty signed first editions by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineTwenty signed first editions by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #38 Twenty-one advance proof copies signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline21 advance proof copies signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #40 The Long Tomorrow AuthorBrackett, LeighHeadlineLeigh Brackett The Long TomorrowPublisherDoubledayDate Published1955 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #41 Organic Morning Glory Message - three issues AuthorBrother Lee, brothers Joe and Larry, editorsHeadlineOrganic Morning Glory Message - 3 issuesPublisherR.J. Williams and D.L. GrayDate Published1971 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #46 Self portrait by Charles Bukowski AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineSelf portrait in oil by Charles BukowskiDate Published[1970's?] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #48 Saint Johnson AuthorBurnett, W.R.HeadlineW.R. Burnett Saint JohnsonPublisherDial PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #49 Lot of 11 Canaveral Press books AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineERB in Canaveral Press editionsPublisherCanaveral PressDate Published1960s-1970s View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #50 Lot of 17 Grosset & Dunlap Tarzan books in dust jackets AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadline17 Tarzan titles in jacketsPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #51 Lot of 6 Burroughs titles AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineIncludes 2 fine Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. vols.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #52 Lot of 7 Tarzan titles AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineLot of 7 Tarzan volumesPublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1931-1939] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #53 Lot of 8 books AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineLot of late 20th c. Burroughs volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #54 Lot of Two Venus Novels AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTwo ERB Venus books in jacketsPublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1934-35] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #56 Thirteen Grosset & Dunlap science fiction novels AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineLot of ERB sci-fi novels in jacketsPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1917-1929] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #57 The War Chief [in] Argosy All-Story Weekly, April-May, 1927 AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineEdgar Rice Burroughs The War Chief in Argosy magazinePublisherFrank A. MumseyDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #64 A Lost Lady AuthorCather, WillaHeadlineWilla Cather's A Lost LadyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1923 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #65 Sapphira and the Slave Girl AuthorCather, WillaHeadlineFirst edition in dust jacket of Sapphira and the Slave GirlPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #66 Shadows on the Rock AuthorCather, WillaHeadlineSigned by Willa CatherPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1931 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #67 The Song of the Lark AuthorCather, WillaHeadlineCather's The Song of the LarkPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #68 The Lady in the Lake AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler The Lady in the LakePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1943 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #69 The Brigadier and the Golf Widow AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineFirst Trade Edition of Cheever's Brigadier and the Golf WidowPublisherHarper & RowDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #70 The Brigadier and the Golf Widow. AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineCheever's Golf Widow signedPublisherHarper & RowDate Published1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #71 The Enormous Radio and Other Stories AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineEnormous Radio, John Cheever's second bookPublisherFunk & WagnallsDate Published1953 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #72 Expelled AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineLeaving Eden the Hard WayPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #73 The Coloured Lands AuthorChesterton, G.K.HeadlineG.K. Chesterton The Coloured Lands First American EditionPublisherSheed & WardDate Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #75 Lot of Two Titles AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineTwo Agatha Christie titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #77 Le Mystère Laïc (Giorgio de Chirico): Essai d’Étude Indirecte Avec Cinq Dessins de Giorgio de Chirico AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineFive plates after designs by de ChiricoPublisherÉditions des Quatre CheminsDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #78 The Hunger Games trilogy. The Hunger Games; Catching Fire; Mockingjay AuthorCollins, SuzanneHeadlineThe Hunger Games trilogy 1st EditionsPublisherScholastic PressDate Published2008-2010 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #79 Notes on My Books AuthorConrad, JosephHeadline1 of 250 Signed Copies by ConradPublisherHeinemannDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #80 The Point of Honor: A Military Tale AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad The Point of HonorPublisherMcClure CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #83 Suspense AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineConrad's Suspense, 1925PublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #92 Fig Tree John AuthorCorle, EdwinHeadlineImportant Association Copy between two collaboratorsPublisherLiverightDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #94 Present Indicative AuthorCoward, NoelHeadlineNoel Coward Present Indicative inscribedPublisherDoubleday, Doran and CompanyDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #96 Three author portraits by Robert Crumb AuthorCrumb, RobertHeadlineThree author portraits by R. CrumbPublisherWater Row PressDate Published1985-1988 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #97 Essays of Michel de Montaigne Heading(Dali, Salvador)AuthorDe Montaigne, MichelHeadlineSigned by Salvador DaliPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #101 The Testament of John Davidson AuthorDavidson, JohnHeadlineFinal installment in Davidson's Testament seriesPublisherGrant RichardsDate Published1908 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #114 Ragtime AuthorDoctorow, E. L.HeadlineSigned limited edition of Doctorow's RagtimePublisherRandom HouseDate Published1975 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #115 Welcome to Hard Times AuthorDoctorow, E.L.HeadlineBeautiful Copy of Doctorow's First BookPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #116 Welcome to Hard Times AuthorDoctorow, E.L.HeadlineDoctorow's first book, signedPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #119 Heavenly City, Earthly City AuthorDuncan, RobertHeadlineInscribed to Dorothy Lupher (Whitnah) author of trail guidesPublisherBern PorterDate Published1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #120 Lot of four novels AuthorDunning, JohnHeadlineIncludes 3 signed books by DunningPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1992-2004] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #121 The Alexandria Quartet AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineDurrell's Alexandria Quartet first editionsPublisherFaber and FaberDate Published[1957-1960] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #122 Four works by Lawrence Durrell AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineFour works by Lawrence DurrellDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #124 The Brown Wasps: A Collection of Three Essays in Autobiography AuthorEiseley, LorenHeadlineBrown Wasp Meets Perishable PressPublisherPerishable PressDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #125 Savonarola: A Dramatic Poem AuthorEliot, CharlotteHeadlineDramatic poem by T. S. Eliot's motherPublisherR. Cobden-SandersonDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #126 Anabasis: A Poem by St. J. Perse (pseud) AuthorEliot, T.S., translatorHeadlineT. S. Eliot's translation of French epic poemPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #127 Murder in the Cathedral AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineT. S. Eliot's Murder in the CathedralPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #128 Religious Drama: Mediaeval and Modern AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineSigned by T.S. EliotPublisherHouse of Books, Ltd.Date Published1954 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #129 The Sacred Wood AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineFirst Issue of Eliot's Sacred WoodPublisherMethuen & Co., Ltd.Date Published[1920] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #130 What is a Classic? An Address delivered before the Virgil Society AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineAn address by T.S. Eliot delivered to the Virgil SocietyPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1945 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #131 Ten Tales AuthorEllison, Harlan, Roger Zelazny et alHeadlineTen Tales signed by Ellison, Block and others 1/26PublisherJames CahillDate Published1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #132 Ten Tales - three copies AuthorEllison, Harlan, Roger Zelazny et alHeadlineTen Tales signed by Ellison, Block and others - 3 copiesPublisherJames CahillDate Published1994 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #133 The Name Encanyoned River - four copies AuthorEshleman, ClaytonHeadlineClayton Eshelman The Name Encanyoned RiverPublisherWoodbine PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #134 Intruder in the Dust AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner Intruder in the DustPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #135 Ten volumes by William Faulker published by the Easton Press AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadline10 volumes by William Faulkner from the Easton PressPublisherThe Easton PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #137 All the Sad Young Men AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineF. Scott Fitzgerald All the Sad Young MenPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #138 All the Sad Young Men AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineAll the Sad Young Men, First PrintingPublisherScribner'sDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #139 The Spy Who Loved Me AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineIan Fleming, The Spy Who Loved Me 1st edPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #140 A Passage to India AuthorForster, E. M.HeadlineFirst Edition of A Passage to IndiaPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #143 Nobody Lives For Ever AuthorGardner, JohnHeadlineJohn Gardner's Nobody Lives For Ever 1st edPublisherJonathan Cape and Hodder & StoughtonDate Published1986 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #144 The Prophet AuthorGibran, KahlilHeadlineKahlil Gibran's The Prophet Second PrintingPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #145 "C" is for Corpse AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineGrafton's Third MysteryPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1986] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #146 Brighton Rock AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineEarly Graham Greene NovelPublisherVikingDate Published1938 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #147 Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineOne of 500 copies.PublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1980] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #148 The End of the Affair AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineThe End of the Affair is Rarely This PrettyPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #149 May We Borrow Your Husband? And Other Comedies of the Sexual Life AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineLimited Edition Signed by GreenePublisherThe Bodley HeadDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #150 The Name of Action AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGreene's Second NovelPublisherHeinemannDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #151 The Quiet American AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineNovel of Wartime Vietnam in JacketPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #152 Reflections on Travels with My Aunt AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadline1 of 250 copies Signed by GreenePublisherFirsts & CompanyDate Published1989 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #153 This Gun for Hire AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineThis Gun for Hire 1st Edition in jacketPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1936 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #154 Why the Epigraph? AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineSigned, Limited GreenePublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published[1989] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next