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2

The Works of J.M. Barrie

Author
Barrie, J.M.
Headline
Works of J.M. Barrie - Peter Pan Edition
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1929-1931

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

3

Witness and Celebrate

Author
Bradbury, Ray
Headline
Presentation copy signed by Ray Bradbury
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
2000

Estimate - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

4

Large original print of Bukowski from a photograph by Michael Montfort

Heading
(Bukowski, Charles)
Author
Montfort, Michael, photographer
Headline
Bukowski by Michael Montfort 1/25
Date Published
[n.d.]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

5

Dear Mr. Bukowski

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
Dear Mr Bukowski 1st German Edition
Publisher
Maro Verlag
Date Published
1979

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

6

Silkscreen print from Pulp

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
Buk Silkscreen print from Pulp
Publisher
Black Sparrow Press
Date Published
1994

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

7

Argosy Weekly Vol. 267 No. 5

Heading
(Burroughs, Edgar Rice)
Headline
Pulp stories from Hubbard, Burroughs and others
Publisher
The Frank A. Munsey Company
Date Published
1936

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

8

Escape on Venus

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Edgar Rice Burroughs Escape on Venus
Publisher
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
Date Published
[1946]

Estimate - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

9

Llana of Gathol

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Llana of Gathol, First Edition in jacket
Publisher
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
Date Published
1948

Estimate - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

10

The Mad King

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Edgar Rice Burroughs The Mad King 1st Ed.
Publisher
McClurg
Date Published
1926

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$125

StatusSold

11

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Tarzan and the Golden Lion 1st Ed.
Publisher
A.C. McClurg
Date Published
1923

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

12

Other Voices, Other Rooms

Author
Capote, Truman
Headline
Other Voices, Other Rooms Truman Capote, signed
Publisher
Franklin Library
Date Published
1979

Estimate - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

13

The Little Sister

Author
Chandler, Raymond
Headline
Raymond Chandler Little Sister w/ DJ
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1949

Estimate - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

14

The Eyre Affair

Author
Fforde, Jasper
Headline
Signed by Jasper Fforde
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
[2002]

Estimate - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

15

Four Forsyte Stories

Author
Galsworthy, John
Headline
Signed by John Galsworthy
Publisher
The Fountain Press & William Heinemann
Date Published
1929

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

16

Nicholas Vergette, 1923-1974

Author
Gardner, John
Headline
John Gardner broadside tribute to Nicholas Vergette
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1978

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

17

Photographs

Author
Ginsberg, Allen
Headline
Allen Ginsberg's Photographs signed
Publisher
Twelvetrees Press
Date Published
1990

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

18

Three titles by Allen Ginsberg

Author
Ginsberg, Allen
Headline
Three titles by Allen Ginsberg
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

19

The End of the Affair

Author
Greene, Graham
Headline
The End of the Affair, First edition
Publisher
William Heinemann Ltd.
Date Published
[1951]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

20

Forlorn River

Author
Grey, Zane
Headline
Zane Grey's Forlon River 1st Ed in dj
Publisher
Harper & Brothers Publishers
Date Published
1927

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

21

Wild Horse Mesa

Author
Grey, Zane
Headline
Zane Grey's Wild Horse Mesa 1st Ed
Publisher
Harpers & Brothers
Date Published
1928

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

22

Hair: The American Tribal-Love Rock Musical ephemera

Heading
(Hair)
Headline
Hair the Musical ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

23

A Heinlein Trio

Author
Heinlein, Robert A.
Headline
Three Heinlein novels in one
Publisher
Nelson Doubleday, Inc.
Date Published
[1957]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

24

Three by Heinlein

Author
Heinlein, Robert A.
Headline
Three by Heinlein, Book Club Edition
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Date Published
[1951]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

25

Good as Gold

Author
Heller, Joseph
Headline
Signed by Joseph Heller
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1979

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

26

Collection of Ernest Hemingway ephemera

Heading
(Hemingway, Ernest)
Headline
Assortment of Hemingway ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

27

Across the River and into the Trees

Author
Hemingway, Ernest
Headline
Across the River and into the Trees, 1st edition
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Date Published
[1950]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

28

Three volumes of Hemingway

Author
Hemingway, Ernest
Headline
3 Hemingway Titles
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

29

The Seven Men at Mimbres Springs

Author
Henry, Will
Headline
Signed and inscribed by Will Henry
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
[1958]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

30

Three titles by Jack Hirschman

Author
Hirschman, Jack
Headline
Three titles by Jack Hirschman
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

31

The Autocrat [with] the Professor at the Breakfast-Table

Author
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Headline
Professor and Autocrat at the Breakfast-Table
Date Published
1858, 1860

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

32

Four works by or about Robinson Jeffers

Author
Jeffers, Robinson and Lawrence Clark Powell
Headline
Four works by and about Robinson Jeffers
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
1929-

Estimate - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

33

The Little Colonel

Author
Johnston, Annie Fellows
Headline
The Little Colonel 1st issue 1896
Publisher
Joseph Knight Company
Date Published
1896

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

34

Stalky & Co.

Author
Kipling, Rudyard
Headline
Kipling's Stalky & Co 1st US Ed.
Publisher
Doubleday & McClure Co.
Date Published
1899

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

35

The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling

Author
Kipling, Rudyard
Headline
Kipling Writings in Prose and Verse 36 vols.
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1909-1927

Estimate - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

36

Phantoms

Author
Koontz, Dean R.
Headline
Phantoms, Signed by Koontz
Publisher
Putnam's
Date Published
1983

Estimate - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

37

See: Benefit for Timothy Leary - signed by Michael McClure and Barry Melton

Heading
(Leary, Timothy)
Headline
Signed by Michael McClure and Barry Melton
Date Published
1973

Estimate - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

38

Grrrhhhh a study of social patterns

Author
Lehrer, Warren
Headline
Lehrer's GRRRHHHH, Signed
Publisher
SUNY Purchase
Date Published
1987

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

39

Nine issues of pulp periodicals

Heading
(Lovecraft, H.P.)
Headline
Pulp magazines w/ Lovecraft, Heinlein and Zagat
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

40

Japanese Figures

Author
Merwin, W.S.
Headline
Japanese Figures, 1/375
Publisher
Unicorn Press
Date Published
1971

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

41

Signed photograph portrait of James Michener

Author
[Michener, James]
Headline
Signed photograph of James Michener
Date Published
1988

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

42

The Books in My Life

Author
Miller, Henry
Headline
Henry Miller's The Books in My Life
Publisher
New Directions
Date Published
[1952]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

43

Thirteen volumes, mostly modern literature

Heading
(Modern Literature)
Headline
Thirteen volumes - 2 signed
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

44

Les Chiméres

Author
Nerval, Gérard de
Headline
Les Chiméres, sonnets by Gérard de Nerval
Publisher
Librairie de Médicis
Date Published
[1947]

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

45

Abandoned Airfield, 1977; for my father Frederick

Author
Oates, Joyce Carol
Headline
Poetry broadside signed by Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1977

Estimate - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

46

A Gnome There Was

Author
Padgett, Lewis, pseudonym [Kuttner, Henry and Catherine]
Headline
A.E. Van Vogt's copy of A Gnome There Was
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1950

Estimate - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

47

Diagnosing the Modern Malaise

Author
Percy, Walker
Headline
Diagnosing the Modern Malaise, Signed
Publisher
Faust Publishing
Date Published
1985

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

48

The Golden Compass - Uncorrected Proof

Author
Pullman, Philip
Headline
Pullman's Golden Compass - Uncorrected Proof
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1996

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

49

The Fountainhead

Author
Rand, Ayn
Headline
Early printing of Ayn Rand's Fountainhead
Publisher
Bobbs-Merrill
Date Published
[1943]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

50

Renaissance No. 8 Supplement

Heading
(Renaissance)
Author
Bryan, John, et al, editors
Headline
Renaissance w/ Ginsberg, Leary, etc.
Publisher
Renaissance
Date Published
1971

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

51

Two Philip Roth First Editions

Author
Roth, Philp
Headline
Philip Roth Two 1st Eds.
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
2006;2007

Estimate - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

52

My Name is Aram

Author
Saroyan, William
Headline
Signed by William Saroyan
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & Co.
Date Published
[1940]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$343.75

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

53

Wendy's Pinball

Author
Simic, Charles
Headline
Wendy's Pinball Signed by Simic
Publisher
Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, Inc.
Date Published
[1996]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

54

The Spinners' Book of Fiction

Heading
(Spinners)
Author
Book Committee of the Spinners' Club
Headline
Spinners Collected California Literature
Publisher
Paul Elder
Date Published
[1907]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

55

Four journals featuring the work of Frank Stanford

Heading
(Stanford, Frank)
Headline
Four journals with the work of Frank Stanford
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

56

America and Americans

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
Steinbeck's America & Americans
Publisher
Viking
Date Published
[1966]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

57

The Moon is Down - with movie theater advertisement slide for the 1943 film adaptation

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
The Moon is Down with film advertising slide
Publisher
Viking Press
Date Published
1942; slide: 1943

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

58

The Wayward Bus - three sheet and one sheet film posters with two editions of the book

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
The Wayward Bus film posters and books
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

59

Box of Mainly Periodicals most with contributions by George Sterling

Heading
(Sterling, George)
Headline
Approximately 45 periodicals with George Sterling contributions
Date Published
c. 1900-1930

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

60

Box of Mostly Periodicals, many items with contributions by George Sterling

Heading
(Sterling, George)
Headline
Box of periodicals, etc. many with contributions by George Sterling
Date Published
c.1900-1930

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$150

StatusSold

61

Cosmopolitan Magazine, September 1907

Heading
(Sterling, George)
Headline
1st appearance of George Sterling's A Wine of Wizardry
Publisher
International Magazine Company
Date Published
1907

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$187.50

StatusSold

62

Lilith: A Dramatic Poem - three copies

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

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

63

A collection of catalogs and ephemera related to Robert Louis Stevenson

Heading
(Stevenson, Robert Louis)
Headline
Robert Louis Stevenson ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $10

Sold for$25

StatusSold

64

Twenty-three volumes concerning Robert Louis Stevenson

Heading
(Stevenson, Robert Louis)
Headline
23 titles by or about Robert Louis Stevenson
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $10

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

65

The Silmarillion

Author
Tolkien, J.R.R.
Headline
Tolkien's The Silmarillion
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1977

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

66

Upon a Time

Author
Upshaw, Reagan and Paul Gardère
Headline
Paul Gardère Upon a Time 1/100
Publisher
[R. Upshaw, P. Gardère]
Date Published
2002

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$25

StatusSold

67

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Author
Williams, Tennessee
Headline
Tennessee Williams Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1st Ed.
Publisher
New Directions
Date Published
1955

Estimate - $100

Sold for$406.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(21 bids)

68

Our Valley of the Moon in Poems and Pictures

Author
Wilson, Nell Griffith
Headline
Inscribed by Nell Griffith Wilson
Publisher
Published by the author
Date Published
1941

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

69

The Adventures of Sally

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Wodehouse's The Adventures of Sally, first edition
Publisher
Herbert Jenkins Limited
Date Published
1923 [but 1922]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

70

The Head of Kay's

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Early reprint of Wodehouse's The Head of Kay's
Publisher
Adam & Charles Black
Date Published
1905 [but 1909?]

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

71

Mike: A Public School Story

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Psmith ascendant, Mike: A Public School Story
Publisher
Adam and Charles Black
Date Published
1910

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

72

My Man Jeeves

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
First book appearance of Jeeves
Publisher
George Newnes, Limited
Date Published
[1919]

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

73

The Pothunters

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
P.G. Wodehouse's first book, The Pothunters
Publisher
Adam & Charles Black
Date Published
1902, [but 1915]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

74

Young Men in Spats

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Uncle Fred makes his first appearance in a book
Publisher
Herbert Jenkins Limited
Date Published
[1936]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

75

The Book Thief - Advance Reader's Copy

Author
Zusak, Markus
Headline
The Book Thief - Advance Readers Copy
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
2007

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

76

The Picturesque Land of Gold: Its magnificent mountain and water scenes, its peaks, passes and canyons. The home of the midnight sun. A land with a summer charm

Heading
(Alaska & the Klondike)
Headline
Photographs of gold rush Alaska & the Yukon
Publisher
The Bennett News Co.
Date Published
[c.1900]

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

77

The Story of Malta

Author
Ballou, Maturin M.
Headline
McCarthy's Story of Malta, nicely bound
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press
Date Published
1900

Sold for$50

StatusSold

78

Notes of a Tour in Mexico and California

Author
Bates, J. H.
Headline
Tour of Mexico and California
Publisher
Burr Printing House
Date Published
1887

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

79

Reminiscences and Incidents of Early Days of San Francisco (1845-50)

Author
Brown, John Henry
Headline
Early Days of San Francisco, Grabhorn 1933
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
[1933]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

80

Buffalo Bill His Life & Stirring Adventures in the Wild West

Heading
(Buffalo Bill)
Headline
The Adventures of Buffalo Bill, for London Audience
Publisher
"Police News" Office
Date Published
No date

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

81

A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia [with] Burnaby Spy print from Vanity Fair

Author
Burnaby, Fred
Headline
Burnaby takes the Great Game to Khiva
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
[1877]

Sold for$50

StatusSold

82

Bakersfield The City of Beautiful Homes

Heading
(California - Bakersfield)
Headline
Bakersfield Real Estate Booklet
Publisher
Seron Publishing Bureau

Sold for$50

StatusSold

83

Brass key to Sally's House of Pleasure in Sutter Creek, California

Heading
(California - Bawdy House Key)
Headline
Key to Sutter Creek "Bawdy House" room
Date Published
No date

Sold for$200

StatusSold

Bidding history(18 bids)

84

William Fox Productions parade float, Los Angeles

Heading
(California - Los Angeles)
Headline
20th Century Fox 1927 Parade Float
Date Published
[1927]

Sold for$50

StatusSold

85

The Missions of California [and] Mission Music of California

Heading
(California - Missions)
Headline
Two Works on early California missions
Date Published
1914; 1941

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

86

Nevada County Mining and Business Directory, 1895

Heading
(California - Nevada County)
Author
Poingdestre, John Edmund
Headline
Nevada County Mining & Business Directory 1895
Publisher
Pacific Press
Date Published
[1895]

Sold for$281.25

StatusSold

87

Exposition Addressed to the Chamber of Deputies of the Congress of the Union by Senor Don Carlos Antonio Carrillo, Deputy for Alta California Concerning the Regulation and Administration of the Pious Fund

Heading
(California - Pious Fund)
Author
Carillo, Carlos Antonio
Headline
Carlos Antonio Carillo's Exposition, Zamorano 15
Publisher
John Henry Nash
Date Published
1938

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

88

California's Pictorial Letter Sheets, 1849-1869

Heading
(California)
Author
Baird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr.
Headline
California's Pictorial Letter Sheets, 1849-1869
Publisher
David Magee
Date Published
1967

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

89

Four volumes related to California

Heading
(California)
Headline
Four volumes on California
Date Published
1853-1915

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

90

A Text Book of Commercial Law as Existing in California

Heading
(California)
Author
Vassault, F.I.
Headline
California Commercial Law, 1887
Publisher
Heald's Business College
Date Published
1887

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

91

Travels in South Africa: Undertaken at the Request of the Missionary Society

Author
Campbell, John
Headline
Campbell's Travels in South Africa, 1816
Publisher
Flagg and Gould
Date Published
1816

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

92

Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion

Heading
(Civil War)
Author
Guernsey, Alfred H. and Henry M. Alden
Headline
Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion
Publisher
Harper & Bros
Date Published
1866-1868

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

93

Soldiers' letters, from Camp, Battle-field and Prison

Heading
(Civil War)
Author
Post, Lydia Mintiurn
Headline
Soldiers' letters 1865
Publisher
Bunce & Huntington, published for the U.S. Sanitary Commission
Date Published
1865

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

94

James Clyman, Frontiersman: The Adventures of a Trapper and Covered-Wagon Emigrant as Told in His Own Reminiscences and Diaries

Heading
(Clyman, James)
Author
Camp, Charles L., editor
Headline
James Clyman, Frontiersman
Publisher
Champoeg Press
Date Published
[1960]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

95

Portrait of "Buffalo Bill" Cody

Heading
(Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill")
Headline
Portrait of Buffalo Bill looking dapper as usual
Date Published
No date

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

96

Law and Order, Ltd. The Rousing Life of Elfego Baca of New Mexico.

Author
Crichton, Kyle S.
Headline
Signed and inscribed by Elfego Baca
Publisher
New Mexico Publishing Corporation
Date Published
1928

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

97

The Natural Wealth of California Comprising Early History; Geography, Topography...A Detailed Description of Each County...

Author
Cronise, Titus Fey
Headline
The Natural Wealth of California by Cronise
Publisher
H.H. Bancroft
Date Published
1868

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

98

The West Philadelphia Committee to Free Angela Davis broadside

Heading
(Davis, Angela)
Headline
Free Angela Davis broadside 1972
Publisher
West Philadelphia Committee to Free Angela Davis
Date Published
[1972]

Estimate - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

99

Seventy-Five Years in California

Author
Davis, William Heath
Headline
Seventy-Five Years in California
Publisher
John Howell
Date Published
1929

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

100

A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State

Author
Evans, Albert S., Col.
Headline
Evans A La California 1873
Publisher
A.L. Bancroft
Date Published
1873

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)