Sale 663: Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries, with the Glenn Todd Collection of Arion Press (#663) 01/10/2019 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/10/2019 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 663 474 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 101-183 of 183. Previous|12|Next Lot #240 The Song of Hiawatha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineThe Song of Hiawatha first American issuePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 Lot #241 Voices of the Night View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's first published book of poetryPublisherJohn OwenDate Published1840 Lot #244 The Man With the Hoe - with signed broadside View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorMarkham, EdwinHeadlineEdwin Markham, The Man With the Hoe 1st printing & signed broadsidePublisherW.R. HearstDate Published1899 Lot #250 Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorMcKay, ClaudeHeadlineClaude McKay Spring in New HampshirePublisherGrant Richards Ltd.Date Published1920 Lot #261 Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineHerman Melville Omoo 1st Ed. London: 1847PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1847 Lot #266 The Undersea Mountain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorNorse, HaroldHeadlineHarold Norse's first book, inscribedPublisherAlan SwallowDate Published1953 Lot #269 The Boat Club; Or, The Bunkers of Rippleton View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorOptic, Oliver [pseud. William Taylor Adams]HeadlineOliver Optic The Boat Club 1855 scarcePublisherBrown, Bazin, and CompanyDate Published1855 Lot #270 Poems of Humor & Protest View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorPatchen, KennethHeadlinePatchen Poems of Humor & Protest Pocket Poets 1/25 rarePublisherCity Lights Pocket BookshopDate Published[1956] Lot #274 Five signed and inscribed volumes from the Pocket Poets Series View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Pocket Poet Series)HeadlineFive signed and inscribed volumes from the Pocket Poets SeriesPublisherCity Lights BooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #275 Burton's [and] Graham's Gentleman's Magazines featuring the works of Edgar Allan Poe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Poe, Edgar Allan)HeadlineGentleman's Magazines featuring the works of Edgar Allan PoePublisherGeorge R. Graham and William E. BurtonDate Published1839, 1841 Lot #280 A Summer Story, Sheridan's Ride and Other Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRead, Thomas BuchananHeadlineThomas Buchanan Read A Summer Story inscribed presentation copyPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1865 Lot #282 The Lost Son and Other Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRoethke, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Roethke's 2nd book signedPublisherDoubledayDate Published1948 Lot #283 Open House View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorRoethke, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Roethke's 1st book signedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1941 Lot #288 A Midsummer-night's Dream View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineA Midsummer-night's Dream finely boundPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1874 Lot #295 An Inland Voyage View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson An Inland Voyage 1st EdnPublisherC. Kegan Paul & Co.Date Published1878 Lot #296 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineTravels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, 1st ed.PublisherC. Kegan PaulDate Published1879 Lot #298 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly - with laid in inscription View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineUncle Tom's Cabin 1st with card inscribed by Harriet Beecher StowePublisherJohn P. Jewett & CompanyDate Published1852 Lot #299 Archive of 15 years of letters from Appalachian poet Jesse Stuart View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorStuart, JesseHeadlineLetters from Appalachian poet Jesse StuartDate Published1962-1977 Lot #302 Collected Poems 1934-1952 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorThomas, DylanHeadlineDylan Thomas Collected Poems signed 1/65PublisherJ.M. Dent & SonsDate Published1952 Lot #307 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineAdventures of Huckleberry Finn 1st ed, later state.PublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Lot #308 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Tom Sawyer First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1876 Lot #309 The £1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline£1,000,000 Bank-Note by Twain, 1893 First EditionPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1893 Lot #310 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineConnecticut Yankee 1st statePublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 Lot #311 A Double Barrelled Detective Story View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Double Barrelled Detective StoryPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1902 Lot #312 Life on the Mississippi View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Life on the Mississippi 1st IssuePublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 Lot #313 Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's (Burlesque) AutobiographyPublisherSheldon & Co.Date Published[1871] Lot #314 Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Sketches half morocco bindingPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1875 Lot #315 Merry Tales View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Merry Tales 1stPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1892 Lot #316 The Prince and the Pauper. A Tale for Young People of All Ages View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Prince and the Pauper First EditionPublisherJames R. Osgood & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #317 Roughing It View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineRoughing It, Mark TwainPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 Lot #318 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain 1st IssuePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #319 A Tramp Abroad View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA Tramp Abroad 1st statePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #320 A Tramp Abroad View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's A Tramp Abroad 1st ed, 2nd statePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #321 Four works by Alfred de Vigny View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorVigny, Alfred deHeadlineWorks of Alfred de Vigny bound by ThibaronPublisherCharpentierDate Published1841 Lot #326 The Compleat Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorWalton, IzaakHeadlineThe Compleat Angler 1808PublisherPrinted for Samuel BagsterDate Published1808 Lot #327 Development of English Literature and Language View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorWelsh, Alfred H.HeadlineDevelopment of English Literature and Language, finely boundPublisherS.C. Griggs and CompanyDate Published1886 Lot #337 The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorAldrich, Thomas BaileyHeadlineFirst collection of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's poetryPublisherRudd & CarletonDate Published1859 Lot #339 getting even View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$40StatusSold AuthorAllen, WoodyHeadlineWoody Allen's "getting even"PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1971 Lot #340 Ten Nights in a Bar-Room, and What I Saw There View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorArthur, T. S.HeadlineTen Nights in a Bar-Room 1854 scarcePublisherL.P. CrownDate Published1854 Lot #341 The Adelphi Edition of the Works of Jane Austen View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineThe Adelphi Edition of the Works of Jane AustenPublisherMartin SeckerDate Published[1920s] Lot #342 Folio Society editions of the works of Jane Austen View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineFolio Society editions of the works of Jane AustenPublisherFolio SocietyDate Published[1987] Lot #344 Two volumes by Ambrose Bierce View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineTwo volumes by Ambrose BierceDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #345 Selected Poems View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorBishop, John PealeHeadlineJohn Peale Bishop Selected Poems 1st EdPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1941 Lot #351 Aventures de Dernier Abencerage View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorChateaubriand, Francois-Rene deHeadlineChateaubriand's novel based on the Spanish legend about the AbencerragesPublisherChez Treuttel et Würtz, Treuttel Fils et RichterDate Published1826 Lot #353 Squibs of California; or, Every-Day Life Illustrated View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorCox, PalmerHeadlinePalmer Cox Squibs of California 1874PublisherMutual Publishing CompanyDate Published1874 Lot #355 The Third Violet View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Third VioletPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #356 Memoirs of a Beatnik View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDi Prima, DianeHeadlineDi Prima Memoirs of a Beatnik 1st signedPublisher[Olympia Press]Date Published[1969] Lot #357 The Titan View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineDreiser's The Titan 1st Ed.PublisherJohn Lane CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #365 Improvised Poetics - two editions, one signed View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineAllen Ginsberg Improvised Poetics - 2 editions, 1 signedPublisherAnonym PressDate Published[1972] Lot #368 The Brass Bottle, A Romantic Comedy, in Four Acts View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorGuthrie, Thomas AnsteyHeadlineOriginal typescript of Guthrie's play, The Brass BottlePublisherCharles Frohman, Lyceum TheatreDate Publishedca. 1900 Lot #369 Helen's Babies. With some account of their ways, innocent, crafty, angelic, impish, witching, and repulsive View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Author[Habberton, John] "Their Latest Victim"HeadlineJohn Habberton Helen's Babies original wrappersPublisherLoringDate Published[1876] Lot #370 Outcroppings: Being Selections of California Verse View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Author[Harte, Bret, editor]HeadlineOutcroppings: California Verse edited by Bret HartePublisherA. Roman & Co.Date Published1866 Lot #371 The Lost Galleon and Other Tales View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineBret Harte The Lost Galleon and Other TalesPublisherTowne & Bacon, PrintersDate Published1867 Lot #372 The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineBret Harte Luck of Roaring Camp 1st EditionPublisherFields, Osgood, & Co.Date Published1870 Lot #373 Herman Hesse Poems View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Heading(Hesse, Hermann)AuthorWright, James (translator)HeadlineWright translation of HessePublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published1970 Lot #380 Selections from the Works of Washington Irving View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineFirst edition, illustrated by Henry RitterPublisherF. A. BrockhausDate Published1856 Lot #381 Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Author[Irving, Washington]HeadlineWashington Irving's Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle scarcePublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1824 Lot #385 Tales of a Wayside Inn View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn 1st EditionPublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1863 Lot #387 The Deserted Bride and Other Poems View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorMorris, George PopeHeadlineGeorge Pope Morris' 1st book with his most famous poemPublisherAdlard & SaundersDate Published1838 Lot #388 Moby Dick; or, The Whale. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry, illustrator)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick facsimile of Arion Press editionPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1981] Lot #393 Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa - two editions View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorPeck, Geo. W.HeadlinePeck's Bad Boy and His Pa in rare wrappersPublisherBelford, Clarke & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #394 The Private Papers of James Boswell From Malahide Castle View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorPottle, Frederick A. and Marion S. PottleHeadlineThe Private Papers of Boswell 1931PublisherOxford University PressDate Published1931 Lot #395 Umbra: the Early Poems of Ezra Pound View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPound, EzraHeadlineUmbra: the Early Poems of Ezra PoundPublisherElkin MathewsDate Published1920 Lot #401 Two volumes by J.T. Trowbridge View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorTrowbridge, John TownsendHeadlineTwo volumes by J.T. TrowbridgeDate PublishedVarious dates. Lot #402 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Man That Corrupted HadleyburgPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1900 Lot #403 The American Claimant View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorClemens, Samuel LanghorneHeadlineTwain's The American ClaimantPublisherCharles L. Webster & Co.Date Published1892 Lot #404 The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's The Innocents AbroadPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1887 Lot #405 Letters from the Sandwich Islands, Written for the Sacramento Union View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Letters from the Sandwich IslandsPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1937 Lot #406 Mark Twain: San Francisco Correspondent. Selections from his letters to the Territorial Enterprise: 1865-1866. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain: San Francisco Correspondent. 1/400PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1957 Lot #407 The Prince and the Pauper. A Tale for Young People of All Ages View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain, The Prince and the PauperPublisherCharles L. Webster and CompanyDate Published1887 Lot #408 Roughing It View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Roughing ItPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1888 Lot #411 Two inscribed works by Philip Whalen View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorWhalen, PhilipHeadlineTwo inscribed works by Philip WhalenDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #412 Poems View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWhittier, John G.HeadlineWhittier's poems 1838PublisherJoseph HealyDate Published1838 Lot #415 Collection of Beat Literature related volumes View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Beat Literature)HeadlineCollection of Beat Literature related volumesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #418 Eleven volumes by Bret Harte View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineEleven volumes by Bret HarteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #419 Sixteen volumes by or about Bret Harte View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineSixteen volumes by or about Bret HarteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #424 A collection of literary journals and related ephemera View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Literary Journals)HeadlineA collection of literary journals and related ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #425 Fourteen volumes of 19th century literature View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Literature)HeadlineFourteen volumes of 19th century literatureDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #428 Sixteen volumes of 19th century literature View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Literature)HeadlineSixteen volumes of 19th century literatureDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #429 Twelve volumes of 19th century literature View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Literature)HeadlineTwelve volumes of 19th century literatureDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #430 Seventeen volumes by Michael McClure View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorMcClure, MichaelHeadlineSeventeen volumes by Michael McClure, a few inscribedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #432 Nineteen volumes of 19th century poetry View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Poetry)HeadlineNineteen volumes of 19th century poetryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #433 A Miscellany of 28 volumes: poetry, fine press, keepsakes View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Poetry)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineA fine press, poetry, and keepsake miscellanyDate PublishedVarious dates Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next