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3

To The One I Love The Best

Author
Bemelmans, Ludwig
Headline
Bemelmans' To The One I Love The Best
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1955

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

4

Shocks

Author
Blackwood, Algernon
Headline
A collection of 15 supernatural stories
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Date Published
[1936]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$75

StatusSold

5

The Illustrated Man

Author
Bradbury, Ray
Headline
Illustrated Man signed by Bradbury
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Date Published
1951

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

6

A selection of works by Richard Brautigan

Author
Brautigan, Richard
Headline
A selection of Richard Brautigan
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$150

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

7

Dog Eat Dog

Author
Bunker, Edward
Headline
Ed Bunker Dog Eat Dog signed
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Date Published
1996

Sold for$50

StatusSold

8

Education of a Felon

Author
Bunker, Edward
Headline
Bunker's Education of a Felon signed
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Date Published
2000

Sold for$125

StatusSold

9

WITHDRAWN - God's Little Acre

Author
Caldwell, Erskine
Headline
WITHDRAWN - God's Little Acre, signed by Erskine Caldwell
Publisher
Franklin Library
Date Published
1979

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

11

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Complete in One Volume Illustrated with Scenes from the Photo Play.

Author
Carroll, Lewis
Headline
Alice in Wonderland photoplay ed.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[c.1919]

Sold for$75

StatusSold

12

Four titles by or about Raymond Carver

Heading
(Carver, Raymond)
Headline
4 Raymond Carver titles
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$50

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13

Remembering Ray: A Composite Biography of Raymond Carver

Heading
(Carver, Raymond)
Author
Stull, William L., and Maureen P. Carroll, editors
Headline
Remembering Ray signed by Raymond Carver 1/30
Publisher
Capra Press
Date Published
1993

Estimate$400 - $600

Sold for$150

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)

14

A collection of Raymond Carver

Author
Carver, Raymond
Headline
A collection of Raymond Carver
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$225

StatusSold

15

Furious Seasons and Other Stories

Author
Carver, Raymond
Headline
Raymond Carver's Furious Seasons
Publisher
Capra Press
Date Published
1977

Sold for$50

StatusSold

16

The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote De la Mancha

Author
Cervantes, Miguel De
Headline
Don Quixote illustrated by Dali
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Date Published
[1979]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

17

Eleven Volumes from the Classics Club

Heading
(Classics Club)
Headline
Eleven volumes from the Classics Club
Publisher
Walter J. Black, Inc.
Date Published
[ca. 1965-1969]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

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18

Sharpe's Gold [with] Sharpe's Battle

Author
Cornwell, Bernard
Headline
2 Sharpe novels, 1 inscribed w/ signed photo
Publisher
Collins; HarperCollins
Date Published
1981, 1995

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

19

Bottom Dogs

Author
Dahlberg, Edward
Headline
Dahlberg's Bottom Dogs 1st
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1930

Sold for$37.50

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20

Rings on Her Fingers

Author
Davies, Rhys
Headline
Rings on Her Fingers signed
Publisher
Harold Shaylor
Date Published
1930

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

21

Five signed works from E.L. Doctorow

Author
Doctorow, E.L.
Headline
5 Proofs and 1st Editions from Doctorow, signed
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

22

Les Jumeaux de Vallangoujard

Author
Duhamel, Georges
Headline
Les Jumeaux de Vallangoujard 1/1500
Publisher
Albert Guillot
Date Published
1949

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

23

The Whole Works of Roger Ascham

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Ascham, Roger
Headline
The Whole Works of Roger Ascham, 1865
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1865

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

24

The Complete Works of Michael Drayton, Now First Collected

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Drayton, Michael
Headline
Complete Works of Michael Drayton
Publisher
John Russell
Date Published
1876

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

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25

The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman [with] Remains Concerning Britain

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
[Langland, William]; Camden, William
Headline
Piers Ploughman with Camden's Remains
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1856; 1870

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

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26

The Poetical Works of George Sandys [with] The Poems, Plays and Other Remains of Sir John Suckling

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Sandys, George; Suckling, John
Headline
Works by George Sandys and John Suckling
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1872; 1892

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

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27

Four volumes of 17th century English literature from John Russell Smith's Old Authors series

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Various authors
Headline
Four vols. chronicling 17th century England
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

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28

Five volumes of early English poets

Heading
(Early English Poetry)
Headline
Five volumes from Early English Poets
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1856-1864

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

29

WITHDRAWN - Two novels from Easton Press

Heading
(Easton Press)
Headline
WITHDRAWN - Two nicely bound classics from Easton Press
Publisher
The Easton Press
Date Published
1977, 1983

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

30

Three signed limited editions

Heading
(Franklin Library)
Headline
Three signed limited editions
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

31

Wichita Vortex Sutra

Author
Ginsberg, Allen
Headline
Ginsberg's Wichita Vortex Sutra
Publisher
Coyote Press
Date Published
1966

Sold for$50

StatusSold

32

Tales from Maxime Gorky

Author
Gorky, Maxime
Headline
Tales from Maxime Gorky, 1910
Publisher
Brentano's
Date Published
1910

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$25

StatusSold

33

The Last Trail

Author
Grey, Zane
Headline
Zane Grey's Last Trail w/jacket
Publisher
A. L. Burt
Date Published
[1909]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

34

Winter Words in Various Moods and Meters

Author
Hardy, Thomas
Headline
Thomas Hardy's Winter Words
Publisher
Macmillan and Company
Date Published
1928

Sold for$50

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35

Passages from The American Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Headline
Passages from Nathaniel Hawthorne's Notebooks
Publisher
Smith, Elder and Co.
Date Published
1868

Sold for$25

StatusSold

36

Along the Road: Notes and Essays of a Tourist.

Author
Huxley, Aldous
Headline
Huxley's Along the Road, signed & limited
Publisher
George H. Doran
Date Published
[1925]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

37

Antic Hay

Author
Huxley, Aldous
Headline
Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley, 1st edition in dj
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Date Published
1923

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

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38

Mortal Coils

Author
Huxley, Aldous
Headline
Mortal Coils from Huxley, 1st edition in dj
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Date Published
1922

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$25

StatusSold

39

Three works by Aldous Huxley

Author
Huxley, Aldous
Headline
Three works from Aldous Huxley
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

40

Transatlantic Sketches

Author
James, Henry
Headline
Transatlantic Sketches of Henry James, 1st Edition
Publisher
James R. Osgood
Date Published
1875

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

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41

The Alpine Christ & Other Poems - two copies

Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Jeffers' Alpine Christ - 2 copies
Publisher
Cayucos Books
Date Published
1973

Sold for$50

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42

Hungerfield and Other Poems

Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Jeffers' Hungerfield 1st w/jacket
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1954

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

43

Hungerfield and Other Poems

Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Jeffers' Hungerfiend 1st
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1954

Sold for$25

StatusSold

44

Candide

Heading
(Joseph, Sydney Illustrator)
Author
Voltaire
Headline
Candide illustrated by Sydney Joseph
Publisher
Hermitage House
Date Published
1949

StatusUnsold

45

Anna Livia Plurabelle

Author
Joyce, James
Headline
Anna Livia Plurabelle
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Date Published
[1930]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

46

Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer

Author
Kafka, Franz
Headline
Kafka's story about the Great Wall of China in the original German
Publisher
Gustav Kiepenheuer
Date Published
1931

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

47

Der Prozess

Author
Kafka, Franz
Headline
First Edition of Kafka's Der Prozess (The Trial)
Publisher
Die Schmiede
Date Published
1925

Sold for$187.50

StatusSold

48

Freckle-face Frankel

Author
Keir, Leota Harris
Headline
Freckle-face Frankel inscribed
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Date Published
1959

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

49

The Dharma Bums

Author
Kerouac, Jack
Headline
Kerouac Dharma Bums 1st ed
Publisher
Viking Press
Date Published
1958

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

50

Three volumes and a letter by Seymour Krim

Author
Krim, Seymour
Headline
Three volumes and a letter by Seymour Krim
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

51

Waiting For Nothing

Author
Kromer, Tom
Headline
Proletarian literature classic.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1935

Sold for$100

StatusSold

52

The Millennium Trilogy

Author
Larsson, Stieg
Headline
Complete Stieg Larsson Millennium Trilogy
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
2008-2010

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

54

The Wife of Martin Guerre

Author
Lewis, Janet
Headline
Janet Lewis The Wife of Martin Guerre
Publisher
Colt Press
Date Published
1941

Estimate$150 - $250

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

55

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)

56

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$25

StatusSold

57

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

58

Two titles and some ephemera by Walter Lowenfels

Author
Lowenfels, Walter
Headline
Two titles and some ephemera by Walter Lowenfels
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

59

La Mort D'Arthure. The History of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Author
Malory, Thomas, compiler
Headline
1866 Edition of King Arthur and his Knights
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1866

Estimate$400 - $600

Sold for$562.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(21 bids)

60

Christmas Story

Author
Mencken, H. L.
Headline
H.L. Mencken's Christmas Story
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1946

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

61

The Dancing Bears

Author
Merwin, W.S.
Headline
W. S. Merwin Dancing Bears 1st
Publisher
Yale University Press
Date Published
1954

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

64

wITHDRAWN - A Fanatic Heart

Author
O'Brien, Edna
Headline
WITHDRAWN - A Fanatic Heart, Edna O'Brien, signed
Publisher
Franklin Library
Date Published
1984

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

65

Seven Oz books with jackets

Heading
(Oz)
Author
Baum, Frank and Ruth Plumly Thompson
Headline
Seven Oz books with jackets
Publisher
Reilly & Lee
Date Published
[c.1950s]

Sold for$212.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(17 bids)

69

The Fencing Master

Author
Pérez-Reverte, Arturo
Headline
The Fencing Master, signed
Publisher
The Harvill Press
Date Published
1999

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

70

M. Accius Plautus Comicus

Author
Plautus, Titus Maximus
Headline
Volume of Latin Theater
Publisher
Guili Lanssonium
Date Published
1629

Sold for$212.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(18 bids)

74

Interview With The Vampire

Author
Rice, Anne
Headline
Interview w/ the Vampire, Book Club Edition, signed
Publisher
Knopf
Date Published
1976

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

75

Two novels by Anne Rice

Author
Rice, Anne
Headline
2 books by Anne Rice, 1 signed plus signed card
Publisher
Simon and Schuster; Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1979; 2000

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

76

Goodbye, Columbus

Author
Roth, Philip
Headline
Goodbye, Columbus facsimile 1st
Publisher
The First Edition Library (FEL)
Date Published
[1987]

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

77

The Old Man's Place

Author
Sanford, John B.
Headline
John Sanford Old Man's Place
Publisher
Albert & Charles Boni
Date Published
[1935]

Sold for$50

StatusSold

79

Shakespeares Venus and Adonis... Lucrece... The Passionate Pilgrim... Sonnets... Pericles... - Facsimiles of the original printings

Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Facsimiles of early Shakespeare printings
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Date Published
1905

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$200

StatusSold

Bidding history(16 bids)

80

A Shelf of Poets: A-B

Heading
(Shelf Lot - Poetry)
Author
Various authors
Headline
Poets A-B
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$50

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99

An American Anthology 1787-1900 Selections Illustrating the Editor's Critical Review of American Poetry in the Nineteenth Century

Author
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, editor
Headline
Edmund Stedman's Anthology of American Poetry
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date Published
1906

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

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100

Four John Steinbeck titles

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
Four John Steinbeck titles
Date Published
Various dates.

Sold for$12.50

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101

The Moon is Down

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
Steinbeck The Moon is Down
Publisher
Viking Press
Date Published
1942

Sold for$50

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102

Beyond the Breakers and Other Poems

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
Sterling's Beyond the Breakers and Other Poems
Publisher
A. M. Robertson
Date Published
1914

StatusUnsold

103

Lilith: A Dramatic Poem

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
First Edition of Sterling's dramatic poem Lilith
Publisher
A. M. Robertson
Date Published
1919

Sold for$62.50

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104

Lilith: A Dramatic Poem

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
George Sterling Limited Edition
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1920

Estimate$400 - $600

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

105

Sonnets to Craig

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
Sterling's Sonnets to Craig
Publisher
Albert & Charles Boni
Date Published
1928

Estimate$100 - $150

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

107

The works of Thackeray

Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Headline
Works of Thackeray 10 vols. w/box
Publisher
Hurst and Company
Date Published
[c.1890]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$75

StatusSold

108

Oeuvres de M. Quinault: I. Partie

Heading
(Theater)
Author
Quinault, Philippe
Headline
Plays by Quinault
Publisher
Guillaume de Luyne
Date Published
1659

Sold for$375

StatusSold

Bidding history(25 bids)

109

Bech: A Book [with] Bech is Back

Author
Updike, John
Headline
Bech: A Book & Beck is Back, signed by Updike
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1970, 1982

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$75

StatusSold

110

Four Updike First Editions

Author
Updike, John
Headline
Four Updike First Editions
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$150

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Bidding history(9 bids)

111

Midpoint and Other Poems

Author
Updike, John
Headline
Updike, Midpoint and Other Poems - Signed
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1969

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

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112

A Pear Like a Potato - broadside

Author
Updike, John
Headline
John Updike broadside A Pear Like a Potato
Publisher
Santa Susana Press
Date Published
1986

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

113

Telephone Poles and Other Poems

Author
Updike, John
Headline
Signed First Ed. Updike Poetry
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1963

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

114

Les Uns et Les Autres, Comédie en un Acte

Author
Verlaine, Paul
Headline
First Separate Edition of Verlaine's Les uns et Les autres
Publisher
Léon Vanier
Date Published
1891

Sold for$50

StatusSold

115

Lincoln: A Novel

Author
WITHDRAWN - Vidal, Gore
Headline
WITHDRAWN - Lincoln by Gore Vidal, signed
Publisher
The Franklin Library
Date Published
1984

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

116

Two Novels by Gore Vidal

Author
Vidal, Gore
Headline
Two signed rare editions from Gore Vidal
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$25

StatusSold

117

Player Piano

Author
Vonnegut, Kurt
Headline
Vonnegut's 1st Book
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1952

Sold for$112.50

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Bidding history(10 bids)

118

Love in a Wood, or St. James Park. A Comedy

Author
Wycherley, William
Headline
A Comedy by William Wychereley, 1694
Publisher
Henry Harringman
Date Published
1694

Sold for$250

StatusSold

Bidding history(20 bids)

168

Recollections of Mr. James Lenox of New York and the Formation of His Library

Heading
(Lenox, James)
Author
Stevens, Henry
Headline
Memoirs of NY collector James Lenox
Publisher
Henry Stevens & Son
Date Published
1886

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$25

StatusSold

170

Winter Count [with] Field Notes - both signed by the author

Author
Lopez, Barry
Headline
Two volumes signed by Barry Lopez
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons; Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
[1981]; 1994

Sold for$25

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180

The Octopus

Author
Norris, Frank
Headline
Frank Norris the Octopus A Story of California
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Co.
Date Published
1901

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

251

Louise Bourgeois with a story by Raymond Carver

Author
Bourgeois, Louise with Raymond Carver
Headline
Louise Bourgeois w/Raymond Carver
Publisher
Cheim & Reid
Date Published
2001

Sold for$25

StatusSold

261

Six religiously-themed 16th century plays from the Tudor Facsimile Texts

Heading
(Early English Printing)
Headline
6 Tudor Facsimile plays concerning religion
Publisher
Tudor Facsimile Texts
Date Published
1907-1912

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

265

Four works illustrated by W. Russell Flint

Heading
(Flint, W. Russell, illustrator)
Headline
4 Works illustrated by W. Russell Flint
Publisher
Various publishers

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

266

Garrick's Vagary: Or, England Run Mad. With Particulars of the Stratford Jubilee

Heading
(Garrick, David)
Headline
Garrick's Vagary, 1769
Publisher
Printed for S. Bladon
Date Published
1769

Sold for$150

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Bidding history(14 bids)

281

An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

Author
Marsh, John
Headline
An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History
Publisher
Vanderpool & Cole
Date Published
1827

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

287

Eight works illustrated by Frank C. Papé

Heading
(Papé, Frank C., illustrator)
Author
Cabell, James Branch; Anatole France
Headline
Eight works illustrated by Frank C. Papé
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
1921-1928

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$175

StatusSold

289

Two French classics published by Editions Nilsson

Heading
(Pochoir)
Headline
Two French classics, w/ Pochoir plates
Publisher
Editions Nilsson
Date Published
1927-1928

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

290

The Song Celestial of Bhagavad-Gita

Heading
(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)
Author
Arnold, Edwin, translator
Headline
The Song Celestial, illus. and signed by Pogany
Publisher
David McKay Company
Date Published
[1934]

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$112.50

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337

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)

Author
Warhol, Andy
Headline
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol initialed by Warhol
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Date Published
[1975]

Estimate$400 - $600

Sold for$281.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(22 bids)

361

Mark Twain: San Francisco Correspondent - Selections from His Letters to the Territorial Enterprise: 1865-1866

Heading
(Book Club of California 095)
Author
Smith, Henry Nash & Frederick Anderson
Headline
Allen Press, Mark Twain: SF Correspondent 1/400
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1957

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$100

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)