Sale 649: Modern Literature (#649) 07/26/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/26/2018 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)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 101-200 of 563. Previous|123456|Next Lot #101 The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorCoelho, PauloHeadlinePaulo Coelho The Alchemist inscribedPublisherHarperDate Published[1993] Lot #102 The Hunger Games trilogy. The Hunger Games; Catching Fire; Mockingjay View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCollins, SuzanneHeadlineThe Hunger Games trilogy 1st EditionsPublisherScholastic PressDate Published2008-2010 Lot #103 The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineAmerican edition of Conrad's "Nigger"PublisherDodd, Mead & Co.Date Published1897 Lot #104 Notes on My Books View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad Notes on My Books 1/250PublisherHeinemannDate Published1921 Lot #105 Tales of Hearsay View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad Tales of Hearsay w/ JacketPublisherT. Fisher Unwin Ltd.Date Published1925 Lot #106 Tales of Unrest View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad Tales of UnrestPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1898 Lot #107 Typhoon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad's Typhoon 1st ed. 1902PublisherG.P. Putnams Sons/The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 Lot #108 Great Battles of the World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane Great Battles of the WorldPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1901 Lot #109 The Little Regiment and Other Episodes of the American Civil War View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineFollow-up novel to The Red Badge of CouragePublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #110 Maggie. A Child of the Streets View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane Magge A Child of the StreetsPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1896 Lot #111 Maggie: A Girl of the Streets View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane Magge A Girl of the StreetsPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #112 The Monster and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Monster and Other StoriesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1899 Lot #113 The Open Boat and other Tales of Adventure View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Open BoatPublisherDoubleday & McClure Co.Date Published1898 Lot #114 The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Red Badge of Courage 1st EditionPublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published1895 Lot #115 The Third Violet - First American and English Editions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Third Violet 2 editionsDate Published1897 Lot #116 Three first editions by Stephen Crane View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineThree novels by Stephen CraneDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #117 Whilomville Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane's Whilomville StoriesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1900 Lot #118 Two limited editions of works by Harry Crews from the Lord John Press View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrews, HarryHeadlineHarry Crews, 2 signed editions.PublisherLord John PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #119 The Testament of John Davidson View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDavidson, JohnHeadlineFinal installment in Davidson's Testament seriesPublisherGrant RichardsDate Published1908 Lot #120 Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Dickens, Charles)Author"Boz," editorHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Grimaldi by Dickens 2nd issuePublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1838 Lot #121 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineHandsomely bound Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick ClubPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1837 Lot #122 Big As Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDoctorow, E.L.HeadlineBig As Life by EL Doctorow 1st in djPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1966] Lot #123 Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDouglas, NormanHeadlineNorman Douglas Looking Back limited editionPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1933 Lot #124 The Hound of the Baskervilles: Another Adventure of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorDoyle, A. ConanHeadlineThe Hound of the Baskervilles, 1902 first statePublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1902 Lot #125 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle Adventures of Sherlock HolmesPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1892] Lot #126 A Duet, With an Occasional Chorus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle A Duet 1st American EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #127 The Valley of Fear: A Sherlock Holmes Novel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Sir Arthur ConanHeadlineDoyle, Valley of Fear: Sherlock Holmes 1st Ed.PublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published[1914] Lot #128 The Financier View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Dreiser The Financier 1st edPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1912 Lot #129 WITHDRAWN Typed signed letter from Theodore Dreiser to San Francisco bookseller John Newbegin View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineWITHDRAWN Typed signed letter from Theodore DreiserDate Published1921 Lot #130 An Evening Contemplation in a College. Being a Parody on the Elegy in a Country Church-Yard By Another Gentleman of Cambridge View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDuncombe, JohnHeadlineDuncombe's Parody of Gray's Elegy in a Country Church-YardPublisherPrinted for R. and J. DodsleyDate Published1753 Lot #131 Collected Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorE., A. [Russell, George]HeadlineDrawing by A.E. on Title PagePublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1913 Lot #132 Collected Poems 1909-1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineT.S. Eliot Collected Poems, 1909-1935PublisherFaber & Faber LimitedDate Published[1936] Lot #133 The Undergraduate Poems of T.S. Eliot View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineT.S. Eliot Unauthorized and SuppressedPublisherThe Harvard AdvocateDate Published[1949] Lot #134 Invisible Man View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorEllison, RalphHeadlineRalph Ellison Invisible Man with signed bookplatePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1952] Lot #135 Shadow & Act. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorEllison, RalphHeadlineRalph Ellison Shadow & Act with signed bookplatePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1964] Lot #136 WITHDRAWN Signed typed letter from Ralph Ellison View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorEllison, RalphHeadlineWITHDRAWN Signed typed letter from Ralph EllisonDate Published1961 Lot #137 A Fan's Notes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorExley, FrederickHeadlineFrederick Exley A Fan's NotesPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1968] Lot #138 Ask the Dust View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorFante, JohnHeadlineJohn Fante Ask the Dust first editionPublisherStackpole SonsDate Published[1939] Lot #139 A Fable View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner A FablePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1954] Lot #140 A Green Bough View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner Poetry Lynd Ward woodcutPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1933 Lot #141 Pylon View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner PylonPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1935 Lot #142 Sanctuary View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner Sanctuary1st EditionPublisherJonathan Cape & Harrison SmithDate Published[1931] Lot #143 Six works by William Faulkner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineSix works by William FaulknerPublisherRandom HouseDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #144 Six works by William Faulkner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineSix works by William FaulknerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #145 The Wild Palms View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner Wild Palms signed limited editionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] Lot #146 The Wild Palms View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner The Wild PalmsPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] Lot #147 William Faulkner's Speech of Acceptance upon the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature, delivered in Stockholm on the tenth of December, nineteen hundred fifty View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineNobel Prize acceptance speech by Faulkner 1/2500PublisherPrinted at The Spiral Press for Random HouseDate Published1951 Lot #148 So Big View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorFerber, EdnaHeadlineSo Big by Edna Ferber, 1st Ed. 1st StatePublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1924 Lot #149 Eight facsimile volumes from the First Edition Library of classic twentieth century literature View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(First Edition Library - Facsimiles)Headline8 facsimile volumes from the First Edition LibraryPublisherThe First Edition Library (FEL)Date Published1980-1990's Lot #150 A Cordiall Water: A Garland of Odd & Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man or Beast View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFisher, M.F.K.HeadlineMFK Fisher A Cordiall Water 1st Edition SignedPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1961] Lot #151 All the Sad Young Men View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineF. Scott Fitzgerald All the Sad Young MenPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1926 Lot #152 The Beautiful and the Damned View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineFirst edition of Fitzgerald's semi-autobiographical 2nd novelPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1922 Lot #153 The Great Gatsby View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineFirst issue of Fitzgerald's Great GatsbyPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 Lot #154 Tender is the Night View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineF. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night 1st editionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1934 Lot #155 The Vegetable View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineF. Scott Fitzgerald The Vegetable 1st EditionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1923 Lot #156 Five volumes by C.S. Forester View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorForester, C. SHeadlineFive volumes by C.S. ForesterPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #157 A Passage to India View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorForster, E.M.HeadlineFirst Edition of A Passage to IndiaPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1924 Lot #158 The Hammersmith Murders View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorFrome, DavidHeadlineFrome's Hammersmith Murders in jacketPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. for the Crime Club, Inc.Date Published1930 Lot #159 A Boy's Will View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineRobert Frost's First Trade BookPublisherHenry HoltDate Published1915 Lot #160 In the Clearing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineRobert Frost In the Clearing Signed Limited EditionPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1962] Lot #161 New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineRobert Frost New HampshirePublisherHenry HoltDate Published1923 Lot #162 Beggar My Neighbour: A Novel View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGerard, Emily Jane and DorotheaHeadline19th c. novel about a hopeless gamblerPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1882 Lot #163 Les Faux-Monnayeurs View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorGide, AndreHeadlineAndre Gide, Les Faux-Monnayeurs finely boundPublisherGallimardDate Published1925 Lot #164 The Decameron View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorGiovanni BoccaccioHeadlinePrivately Printed Decameron Navarre SocietyPublisherNavarre SocietyDate Published1921 Lot #165 Le Ministre de Wakefield, Histoire Supposée Écrite par Lui-Même. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Goldsmith, Oliver]HeadlineFirst French edition of Goldsmith's popular novelPublisherChez Pissot [&] Chez DesaintDate Published1767 Lot #166 The Wind in the Willows View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineFirst American edition of The Wind in the WillowsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1908 Lot #167 A Burnt-Out Case View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineA Burnt-Out Case 1st UK ed w/djPublisherHeinemannDate Published[1961] Lot #168 The Comedians View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineSpecially Bound for PresentationPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published[1966] Lot #169 The Great Jowett View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineSigned by Grahame GreenPublisherBodley HeadDate Published[1981] Lot #170 The Heart of the Matter View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineHeart of the Matter 1st. U.S. trade ed.PublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1948 Lot #171 In Search of a Character: Two African Journeys View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineSpecially Designed for Advance ReleasePublisherThe Viking PressDate Published[1961] Lot #172 The Living Room: A Play in Two Acts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGraham Greene's First PlayPublisherHeinemannDate Published1953 Lot #173 Loser Takes All View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGraham Greene Loser Takes All 1st Ed.PublisherHeinemannDate Published[1955] Lot #174 The Lost Childhood and Other Essays View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGraham Greene The Lost ChildhoodPublisherEyre & SpottiswoodeDate Published1951 Lot #175 May We Borrow Your Husband? And Other Comedies of the Sexual Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineLimited Edition Signed by GreenePublisherThe Bodley HeadDate Published[1967] Lot #176 Our Man in Havana: An Entertainment View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGreene: Our man in Havana. 1st. Edition.PublisherHeinemannDate Published[1958] Lot #177 Our Man in Havana: An Entertainment View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineOur Man in Havana 1st American EditionPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1958 Lot #178 The Potting Shed: A Play in Three Acts View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGraham Greene The Potting ShedPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1957 Lot #179 The Third Man View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineThe Third Man 1st American EditionPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1950 Lot #180 Eight Western novels by Zane Grey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey Westerns, Immaculate JacketsPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #181 NO LOT View details StatusUnsold HeadlineNo Lot Lot #182 Remains in Verse and Prose View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHallam, Arthur HenryHeadlineRare privately printed Remains in Verse and Prose by Arthur HallamPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1853 Lot #183 The Glass Key View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineThe Glass Key first edition in rare dust jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1931 Lot #184 The Thin Man View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineHammett's The Thin Man Finely BoundPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1934 Lot #185 Yuletide in a Younger World View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineHardy's Yuletide in a Younger WorldPublisherWilliam Edwin RudgeDate Published1927 Lot #186 The Harp of a Thousand Strings; or, Laughter for a Lifetime View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHarris, George Washington (contributor)HeadlineScarce 1st printing of 19th c. humor anthologyPublisherDick and FitzgeraldDate Published[1858] Lot #187 The Silence of the Lambs View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHarris, ThomasHeadlineThomas Harris The Silence of the LambsPublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1988] Lot #188 Plain Song View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorHarrison, JimHeadlineJim Harrison's 1st book inscribedPublisherW.W. NortonDate Published[1965] Lot #189 Letter View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorHass , RobertHeadlineRobert Hass broadside, 1971 1/200PublisherSlow Loris PressDate Published1971 Lot #190 True Stories from History and Biography View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlinePreviously owned by C. G. Thompson, Hawthorne's portraitistPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1851 Lot #191 Farmer in the Sky View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineRobert Heinlein Farmer in the SkyPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1950 Lot #192 Catch-22 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorHeller, JosephHeadlineJoseph Heller Catch-22 First Edition inscribedPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1961 Lot #193 Death in the Afternoon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway Death in the AfternoonPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1932 Lot #194 A Farewell to Arms View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway A Farewell to ArmsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1929 Lot #195 The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway The Fifth ColumnPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1938 Lot #196 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway For Whom the Bell TollsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1940 Lot #197 Green Hills of Africa View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway: Green Hills of Africa. 1st state jacketPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1935 Lot #198 In Our Time View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway In Our TimePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1930 Lot #199 The Old Man and the Sea View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway The Old Man and the SeaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1952 Lot #200 The Old Man and the Sea - advance galley proofs for the appearance in Life Magazine View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineGalley proofs for Old Man & the SeaPublisherLive MagazineDate Published1952 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next