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7

Descent of Man

Author
Boyle, T. Coraghessan
Headline
First edition of T.C. Boyle's Descent of Man
Publisher
Atlantic / Little, Brown
Date Published
[1979]

Sold for$137.50

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8

The October Country

Author
Bradbury, Ray
Headline
First edition of Bradbury's October Country
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Date Published
[1955]

Sold for$87.50

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9

Beerspit Night & Cursing: The Correspondence of Charles Bukowski and Sheri Martinelli 1960-1967

Author
Bukowski, Charles and Sheri Martinelli
Headline
Bukowski Beerspit Night and Cursing
Publisher
Black Sparrow Press
Date Published
2001

Sold for$75

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11

The Outsider No. 3

Heading
(Bukowski, Charles)
Author
Webb, Jon Edgar and Louise “Gypsy Lou” Webb, editors
Headline
Bukowski "Outsider of the Year."
Publisher
Loujon Press
Date Published
1963

Sold for$137.50

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Bidding history(12 bids)

12

Bukowski's "Red" with note from Red Stodolsky

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
Bukowski's "Red" with note from Red Stodolsky
Date Published
1988

Sold for$25

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13

Hollywood - uncorrected proof

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
Uncorrected proofs of Bukowski's Hollywood
Publisher
Black Sparrow Press
Date Published
1989

Sold for$75

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15

Tarzan and "The Foreign Legion"

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Tarzan aids Dutch guerrillas in Japanese-held Sumatra
Publisher
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
Date Published
[1947]

Sold for$12.50

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16

The Track of the Cat

Author
Clark, Water Van Tilburg
Headline
3rd novel by The Ox-Bow Incident author
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1949

Sold for$37.50

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17

2001: A Space Odyssey

Author
Clarke, Arthur C.
Headline
Japanese edition of 2001: A Space Odyssey in English
Date Published
1968

Sold for$50

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18

Mr. Bridge [with] Mrs. Bridge

Author
Connell, Evan S.
Headline
North Point Press edition of Mr. and Mrs. Bridge
Publisher
North Point Press
Date Published
1981

Sold for$12.50

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19

Bomb

Author
Corso, Gregory
Headline
Corso - Bomb, Early Beat
Publisher
City Lights Books
Date Published
[1958]

Sold for$75

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Bidding history(7 bids)

20

Blithe Spirit

Author
Coward, Noel
Headline
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward, 1941
Publisher
Samuel French
Date Published
[1941]

Sold for$37.50

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22

Clea

Author
Durrell, Lawrence
Headline
Final book in Durrell's Alexandria Quartet
Publisher
E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Date Published
1960

Sold for$12.50

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23

Mountolive

Author
Durrell, Lawrence
Headline
Mountolive, Durrell's 3rd in Alexandria Quartet
Publisher
E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Date Published
1959

Sold for$12.50

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24

Det Allra Heligaste

Author
Faulkner, William
Headline
Swedish edition of Faulkner's Sanctuary
Publisher
Bonniers
Date Published
[1951]

Estimate$10

Sold for$12.50

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25

Literary San Francisco: A Pictorial History, from the Beginnings to the Present Day

Author
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence & Nancy J. Peters
Headline
Signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Publisher
City Lights Books; Harper & Row
Date Published
[1980]

Sold for$87.50

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26

The First and the Last of Everything

Author
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
Headline
Ferlinghetti's First & Last signed 1/26
Publisher
Sore Dove & Bottle of Smoke Press
Date Published
2014

Sold for$62.50

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27

We Are Betrayed

Author
Fisher, Vardis
Headline
We Are Betrayed - 1st Ed, Inscribed
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
Date Published
1935

Sold for$62.50

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29

Evergreen Review No. 81 August 1970 - signed by Allen Ginsberg

Heading
(Ginsberg, Allen)
Author
Rosset, Barney, editor
Headline
Evergreen Review 81, signed by Allen Ginsberg
Publisher
John Oakes
Date Published
1970

Sold for$150

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30

Overbooked in Arizona: A Novella

Author
Gottlieb, Samuel Irish
Headline
Comedic tale of bibliomania in Arizona
Publisher
Camelback Gallery
Date Published
1994

Sold for$125

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Bidding history(10 bids)

32

The Beast God Forgot to Invent

Author
Harrison, Jim
Headline
Jim Harrison's The Beast God Forgot to Invent
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Date Published
2000

Sold for$25

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33

Good as Gold

Author
Heller, Joseph
Headline
Heller, Good as Gold signed 1st ed.
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1979

Sold for$137.50

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34

Across the River and Into the Trees

Author
Hemingway, Ernest
Headline
Hewingway's Across River & Into Trees
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1950

Sold for$50

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38

Ride the Pink Horse

Author
Hughes, Dorothy B.
Headline
First edition of Ride the Pink Horse
Publisher
Duell Sloan & Pearce
Date Published
1946

Sold for$37.50

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41

Kerouac at the "Wild Boar" & other skirmishes

Heading
(Kerouac, Jack)
Author
Montgomery, John, complier
Headline
One of 100 deluxe copies, signed by contributors
Publisher
Fels & Firn Press
Date Published
1986

Sold for$62.50

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43

Guabi

Heading
(Literary Journals)
Headline
Guabi literary journal, 1970
Date Published
1970

Sold for$12.50

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46

The Cruise of the Dazzler

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Inscribed by Eliza London Shepard
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1902]

Sold for$37.50

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47

The Mutiny of the Elsinore

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Inscribed by Eliza London Shepard
Publisher
Macmillan Company
Date Published
1914

Sold for$112.50

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Bidding history(9 bids)

48

The People of the Abyss

Author
London, Jack
Headline
London's People of the Abyss 1st Canadian
Publisher
George N. Morang
Date Published
1903

Sold for$75

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49

South Sea Tales

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Inscribed by Eliza London Shepard
Publisher
International Fiction Library
Date Published
[1911]

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

53

The Twilight Saga

Author
Meyer, Stephanie
Headline
The complete Twilight saga
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
2008

Sold for$12.50

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54

Autograph letter signed by Henry Miller addressed to Kay Lawlor

Author
Miller, Henry
Headline
Autograph letter by Henry Miller
Date Published
c. 1950's

Sold for$50

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55

The Time of the Assassins: A Study of Rimbaud

Author
Miller, Henry
Headline
Henry Miller on Rimbaud, New Directions [1956]
Publisher
New Directions
Date Published
[1956]

Sold for$37.50

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57

Nikolai Gogol

Author
Nabokov, Vladimir
Headline
Nabokov on Gogol
Publisher
New Directions
Date Published
[1944]

Sold for$25

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61

Five works by Steve Richmond

Author
Richmond, Steve
Headline
5 works by Steve Richmond - 3 signed
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$62.50

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63

The Anatomy Lesson

Author
Roth, Philip
Headline
Signed by the late Philip Roth, one of 300 copies
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Date Published
1983

Sold for$87.50

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66

Three signed First Editions

Heading
(Signed Literature)
Headline
Three signed first editions
Date Published
1956-1995

Sold for$112.50

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Bidding history(7 bids)

67

The Jungle

Author
Sinclair, Upton
Headline
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Company
Date Published
1906

Sold for$37.50

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68

Narration: Four Lectures

Author
Stein, Gertrude
Headline
Gertrude Stein's Narration Lectures
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Date Published
[1935]

Estimate$1

Sold for$37.50

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69

Cannery Row - lobby cards from the film

Heading
(Steinbeck, John)
Headline
Five lobby cards for the 1982 film Cannery Row
Date Published
1982

Sold for$12.50

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70

The Moon is Down - two copies, comprising the first edition and first Australian edition

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
First edition and first Australian edition
Publisher
The Viking Press; Heinemann
Date Published
1942

Sold for$12.50

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71

Sweet Thursday

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
First edition in jacket, Doc Ricketts returns...
Publisher
Viking Press
Date Published
1954

Sold for$37.50

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73

The Confessions of Nat Turner

Author
Styron, William
Headline
The Confessions of Nat Turner, first edition in jacket
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
[1967]

Sold for$225

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Bidding history(16 bids)

86

Father Flanagan of Boys Town

Heading
(Attlee, Clement)
Author
Oursler, Fulton
Headline
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee's copy
Publisher
The World's Work (1913) Ltd.
Date Published
[1950]

StatusUnsold

88

In the Wrong Paradise

Heading
(Balfour, Arthur James)
Author
Lang, Andrew
Headline
Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour s copy
Publisher
Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.
Date Published
1886

StatusUnsold

169

Revolt in the Desert

Author
Lawrence, T.E.
Headline
Abridged version of T.E. Lawrence's 7 Pillars of Wisdom
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Date Published
1927

StatusUnsold

181

Letter from future scientist of the Perry Expedition

Heading
(Medicine)
Author
Morrow, Dr. James
Headline
Early letter from scientist on Perry expedition to Japan
Date Published
June 27, 1845

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

186

Expense from the 1st to the 12th of November 1794, To what Uses Expended. And, Expense for October 1794.

Heading
(Military)
Headline
Paymaster's Military Expense Report, 1749
Date Published
1749

Sold for$50

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195

French diploma for law degree

Heading
(Napoleon)
Headline
1809 French diploma in law
Date Published
1809

Sold for$25

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217

The Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribed

Heading
(Presidents, 1969))
Author
Nixon, Richard M.
Headline
The Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribed
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1978]

Sold for$150

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218

The Real War

Heading
(Presidents, 1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard M.
Headline
Nixon The Real War signed 1st
Publisher
Time Warner
Date Published
1980

Sold for$50

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228

L'Espagne Sous Ferdinand VII, Par Le Marquis De Custine. Tome Quatrieme.

Heading
(Primrose, Archibald)
Headline
Prime Minister Archibald Primrose's copy
Publisher
Societe Typographique Belge
Date Published
1838

StatusUnsold

269

Bloody Years: A Decade of Plot and Counter-Plot by the Golden Horn

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Bloody Years signed by Francis Yeats-Brown
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1932

Sold for$12.50

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270

Caught by the Turks

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Francis Yeats-Brown's first book
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
[1920]

Sold for$12.50

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271

Golden Horn

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
The Bengal Lancer reprises his Turkish capture memoir
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Ltd
Date Published
1932

StatusUnsold

273

Lancer at Large

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
The Bengal Lancer revisits India
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1937

StatusUnsold

274

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Lives of a Bengal Lancer in dust jacket
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1930

Sold for$25

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310

Two signed letters from Sir Henry Thompson, one excusing himself from a social engagement due to a medical debate.

Heading
(Autographs)
Author
Thompson, Henry
Headline
Sir Henry Thompson Signed Letter
Publisher
No publisher
Date Published
No date

Sold for$25

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347

Oedipus Judaicus

Author
Drummond, [William]
Headline
Inscribed by William Drummond
Publisher
Printed by A.J. Valpy
Date Published
1811

Sold for$137.50

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Bidding history(7 bids)

350

The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius Done Into English by Jack Lindsay with One Hundred Illustrations by Norman Lindsay.

Heading
(Fanfrolico Press)
Author
Petronius, Gaius
Headline
Signed by Jack Lindsay
Publisher
Fanfrolico Press
Date Published
[1927]

Sold for$150

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Bidding history(10 bids)

403

Banquet

Heading
(Penmaen Press)
Author
Norris, Joan, editor
Headline
Michael McCurdy design signed by contributors
Publisher
Penmaen Press
Date Published
1978

Sold for$25

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414

She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night

Heading
(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)
Author
Goldsmith, Oliver
Headline
Signed by Hugh Thomson, 1/350
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Date Published
[1912]

Sold for$200

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429

Men of Art

Author
Craven, Thomas
Headline
Signed by Thomas Craven
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1934

Sold for$12.50

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430

Illustrations from two Limited Editions Club editions of Franz Kafka

Author
Cuevas, José Luis; Alan E. Cober
Headline
With signatures by Cuevas and Cober
Publisher
Printed by Water Street Press for Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1984; 1974

Sold for$37.50

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439

Walter Keane [with] autograph letter signed by Walter Keane

Author
Keane, Walter
Headline
Walter Keane, w/ autograph letter signed by artist
Publisher
Johnson Meyers Publishing
Date Published
[1964]

Sold for$25

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442

American Color

Author
Manos, Constantine
Headline
Inscribed by Constantine Manos
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Date Published
1995

Sold for$62.50

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445

God's Country and My People

Author
Morris, Wright
Headline
Inscribed by Morris w/ original color photo
Publisher
Harper & Row
Date Published
[1968]

Sold for$37.50

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449

Lot of five photobooks and catalogues

Heading
(Photography)
Headline
Signatures by George Tice and J. Henkel
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$50

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466

Lithograph from The Magician of Lubin by Isaac B. Singer

Author
Rivers, Larry
Headline
Signed by Larry Rivers and Isaac .B. Singer
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1984

Sold for$100

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Bidding history(9 bids)

468

The Hurrell Style. 50 Years of Photographing Hollywood.

Author
Stine, Whitney
Headline
Signed by George Hurrell and Whitney Stine
Publisher
The John Day Company
Date Published
[1976]

Sold for$237.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)