PBA Galleries

2

Two mystery novels from Douglas Adams

Author
Adams, Douglas
Headline
Two humorous mysteries from Douglas Adams
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1987-1988

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

3

Dark Laughter [with] The Untold Lie, and Other Stories

Author
Anderson, Sherwood
Headline
Dark Laughter and The Untold Lie by Anderson
Date Published
1919; 1925

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

6

Come Back, Dr. Caligari

Author
Barthelme, Donald
Headline
First American Edition, in unclipped dj
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
[1964]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

7

The Early Worm

Author
Benchley, Robert
Headline
Benchley's The Early Worm, 1st Ed. in dj
Publisher
Henry Hold and Company
Date Published
[1927]

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

8

A Graveyard for Lunatics

Author
Bradbury, Ray
Headline
Signed by Ray Bradbury
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1990

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

14

We All Killed Grandma

Author
Brown, Fredric
Headline
We All Killed Grandma, first edition in dj
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Date Published
1952

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

16

Barfly promotional brochure signed by Charles Bukowski

Heading
(Bukowski, Charles)
Headline
Barfly promo brochure signed by Bukowski
Publisher
Cannon Films
Date Published
[1987]

Sold for$50

StatusSold

17

Four Bukowski titles

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
Four Bukowski titles
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(10 bids)

18

Ten Charles Bukowski New Years' Greetings from Black Sparrow Press

Author
Bukowski, Charles
Headline
10 Bukowski New Years' Greetings
Publisher
Black Sparrow Press
Date Published
1994-2002

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

19

The Neon Rain

Author
Burke, James Lee
Headline
First Dave Robicheaux mystery, in unclipped dj
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Date Published
[1987]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$225

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

21

Four Tarzan novels

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Four Tarzan novels in jackets
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$212.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(14 bids)

22

Twenty-six pulp titles from Edgar Rice Burroughs

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Shelf of Edgar Rice Burroughs pulp titles
Publisher
Ace Books Inc
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$687.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(17 bids)

23

Playback

Author
Chandler, Raymond
Headline
Chandler's Playback, 1st British Edition
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Date Published
[1958]

Sold for$50

StatusSold

26

Needle

Author
Clement, Hal
Headline
Hal Clement Needle 1st ed
Publisher
Doubleday
Date Published
1950

Sold for$25

StatusSold

27

The Rocksburg Railroad Murders

Author
Constantine, K.C.
Headline
In first state unclipped dust jacket
Publisher
Saturday Review Press
Date Published
[1972]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

29

Seven Gothic Tales

Author
Dinesen, Isak
Headline
Dinesen's first English language book
Publisher
Harrison Smith and Robert Haas
Date Published
1934

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

30

Adventures of a Young Man

Author
Dos Passos, John
Headline
Dos Passos Adventures of a Young Man
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Date Published
[1939]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

32

The Velvet Fleece

Author
Eby, Louis and John C. Fleming
Headline
The Velvet Fleece by Eby and Fleming
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
Date Published
1947

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

33

Two signed fantasy titles

Heading
(Fantasy)
Headline
Two signed fantasy titles
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$50

StatusSold

34

Routines

Author
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
Headline
Routines, plays by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Publisher
New Directions
Date Published
[1964]

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

35

Single-Handed

Author
Forester, C.S.
Headline
Forester's Single-Handed 1st US Ed.
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's
Date Published
1929

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

36

The French Lieutenant's Woman - three editions, one signed

Author
Fowles, John
Headline
French Lieutenant's Woman - 3 editions
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

37

The Diary of Anne Frank: The Revised Critical Edition

Author
Frank, Anne
Headline
Revised Critical Edition of Anne Frank's Diary
Publisher
Doubleday
Date Published
2003

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

39

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$75

StatusSold

40

Four novels by Graham Greene

Author
Greene, Graham
Headline
Four thrillers from Graham Greene
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

41

The 1947 Pean

Heading
(Hall, Donald)
Headline
Inscribed by poet Donald Hall
Date Published
1947

Sold for$25

StatusSold

42

Double Star

Author
Heinlein, Robert A.
Headline
Heinlein's 1956 Hugo award winner
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Date Published
[1956]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

43

Four titles by Robert A. Heinlein

Author
Heinlein, Robert A.
Headline
Four titles by Robert A. Heinlein
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$100

StatusSold

44

Stranger in a Strange Land

Author
Heinlein, Robert A.
Headline
Stranger in a Strange Land, Book Club Edition
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Date Published
[1961]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

45

Cabbages and Kings

Author
Henry, O. [pseudonym of William Sydney Porter]
Headline
O. Henry Cabbages and Kings First Edition
Publisher
McClure, Phillips & Co.
Date Published
1904

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

48

English Hours

Author
James, Henry
Headline
Henry James English Hours 1905
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Date Published
1905

Sold for$50

StatusSold

52

Surfing the Conscious Nets: A Graphic Novel by Huck Getty Mellon Von Schlebrugge

Author
Leary, Timothy
Headline
T. Leary's 1995 internet graphic novel, signed
Publisher
Last Gasp
Date Published
1995

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

59

Collected Sonnets of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Author
Millay, Edna St. Vincent
Publisher
Harper & Brothers Publishers
Date Published
1941

Estimate$10 - $10

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

60

Starward [with] About "The Hights"

Author
Miller, Juanita
Headline
Two works from the daughter of Joaquin Miller
Date Published
1917; 1948

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

61

Black God's Shadow

Author
Moore, Catherine Lucille
Headline
Jacket signed by the author and illustrator
Publisher
Donald M. Grant
Date Published
1977

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

64

Two first edition poetry titles

Heading
(Poetry)
Headline
Two first edition poetry titles
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$25

StatusSold

65

Hacienda

Author
Porter, Katherine Anne
Headline
Inscribed by Katherine Anne Porter
Publisher
Harrison of Paris
Date Published
1934

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

66

Three volumes from A Dance to the Music of Time

Author
Powell, Anthony
Headline
Three volumes from A Dance to the Music of Time
Publisher
Little, Brown; Heinemann
Date Published
1957; 1968; 1975

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

67

Le Petit Prince

Author
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Headline
Le Petit Prince, Harcourt edition
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & World
Date Published
[c. 1961-1970]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

68

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour, an Introduction

Author
Salinger, J. D.
Headline
Salinger's Raise High the Roof Beam
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
[1959]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

70

Four science fiction first editions

Heading
(Science Fiction)
Headline
Four science fiction first editions
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

71

Six mass market science fiction titles - one signed

Heading
(Science Fiction)
Headline
Signed by Theodore Sturgeon
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$25

StatusSold

75

Cannery Row

Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
Steinbeck's Cannery Row, in DJ
Publisher
Viking Press
Date Published
1945

Sold for$75

StatusSold

82

The White Deer

Author
Thurber, James
Headline
Thurber's White Deer, First Edition
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Date Published
[1945]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

83

People One Knows

Author
Updike, John
Headline
Signed by John Updike
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1980

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

85

four volumes by P.G. Wodehouse

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Four works by P.G. Wodehouse
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

86

Quick Service

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Quick Service, first American edition in jacket
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran & Co.
Date Published
1940

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

87

Two works featuring the Drones Club

Author
Wodehouse, P.G.
Headline
Two Wodehouse works from the Drones Club
Publisher
Herbert Jenkins
Date Published
[1940]; 1958

Sold for$75

StatusSold

88

Sam in the Suburbs

Author
Wodehouse, P.G
Headline
Sam in the Suburbs, First U.S. edition in jacket
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Date Published
[1925]

Sold for$312.50

StatusSold

101

Who's Who in Wilmington (cover)

Heading
(California - Los Angeles)
Headline
Who's Who in Wilmington & San Pedro California
Date Published
[1922]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

113

British and Irish Salmonidae.

Author
Day, Francis
Headline
With nine chromolithographic plates of Salmon
Publisher
Williams and Norgate
Date Published
1887

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

133

Indian Anecdotes.

Heading
(Native American)
Headline
Part of the Toy and Juvenile Books series
Publisher
Rufus Merrill
Date Published
[c. 1850]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

192

The Tower of London. A Historical Romance

Author
Ainsworth, William Harrison
Headline
Ainsworth's Tower of London, Cruikshank illus
Publisher
Richard Bentley
Date Published
1840

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

197

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints

Author
Butler, Alban
Headline
Butler's Lives of Saints in 9 Vols
Publisher
Virtue and Company
Date Published
[c.1870s?]

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

214

The Complete Works of Shakspere, Revised from the Original Editions. With Historical and Analytical Introductions to each Play, Also Notes Explanatory and Critical, and a Life of the Poet

Author
Halliwell, J. O., ed.
Headline
The Complete Works of "Shakspere"
Publisher
The London Printing and Publishing Company
Date Published
[c.1870's]

Sold for$25

StatusSold

217

The Works of William Hogarth, (Including the 'Analysis of Beauty;) Elucidated by Descriptions, Critical, Moral, and Historical; (Founded on the Most Approved Authorities) To Which is Prefixed Some Account of His Life

Heading
(Hogarth, William)
Author
Clerk, Thomas
Headline
Thomas Clerk on the Works of William Hogarth
Publisher
R. Scholey
Date Published
1810

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(10 bids)

218

Uncle Buncle's Stories.

Heading
(Howard, J.H., illustrator)
Author
[Edgar, Robert]
Headline
With 8 hand-colored plates by J.H. Howard
Publisher
McLoughlin Bros.
Date Published
[c. 1860]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

219

Three illustrated titles in French

Heading
(Illustrated Books)
Headline
Three illustrated titles in French
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

220

The Rainbow; an Elegant Literary Miscellany of Prose and Poetry

Heading
(Illustrated)
Headline
With 20 steel-engraved illustrations
Publisher
Published for the proprietor
Date Published
No date [c. 1834]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

221

Rockwellkentiana: Few Words and Many Pictures by R.K. And, by Carl Zigrosser, A Bibliography and List of Prints

Heading
(Kent, Rockwell, illustrator)
Author
Zigrosser, Carl, editor
Headline
With numerous illustrations by Rockwell Kent
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Date Published
1933

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

226

Joséphine Impératrice et Reine

Author
Masson, Frédéric
Headline
Empress Josephine with aquatint plates
Publisher
Goupil et Cie
Date Published
1899

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

231

Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling

Heading
(Robinson, W. Heath, illustrator)
Author
Kipling, Rudyard
Headline
Rudyard Kipling Illus by W. Heath Robinson
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Co.
Date Published
1910

Sold for$25

StatusSold

232

La Vita Nuova (The New Life)

Heading
(Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, illustrator)
Author
Dante Alighieri
Headline
La Vita Nuova (The New Life) by Dante Alighieri
Publisher
George Routledge & Sons
Date Published
[c.1900]

Sold for$25

StatusSold

237

Vaderlandsch A-B Boek voor de Nederlandsche Jeugd.

Author
[Swildens, Johan Hendrik]
Headline
Rare Dutch ABC book
Publisher
W. Holtrop
Date Published
1781

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

240

American Buffalo

Heading
(Arion Press)
Author
Mamet, David
Headline
Signed by David Mamet and Michael McCurdy
Publisher
Arion Press
Date Published
1992

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

272

A Book of Gaelic Airs for Una's Melodeon

Heading
(Book Club of California 191)
Author
Jeffers, Una
Headline
A Book of Gaelic Airs - Una Jeffers
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1989

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

298

Todd Andrews to the Author: A Letter from Letters - six copies

Heading
(Lord John Press)
Author
Barth, John
Headline
Signed by John Barth
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1979

Sold for$50

StatusSold

299

Queen of the Night

Heading
(Lord John Press)
Author
Oates, Joyce Carol
Headline
One of 50 copies signed by Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1979

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

328

Les Nuits Chaudes du Cap Français

Heading
(Edelmann, Charles Auguste, illustrator)
Author
Rebell, Hugues
Headline
With 104 additional plates of erotica
Publisher
[Privately printed]
Date Published
[1936]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

330

Feuillets d'Art: Deuxième Année, Nos. 1-6

Heading
(Feuillets d'Art)
Headline
Feuillets d'Art: Deuxième Année
Publisher
Lucien Vogel
Date Published
1921-22

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

332

L'Oeuvre Inédit de Gavarni Planches Rares et Lithographies Posthumues cent vingt Reproductions en Héliotypie par Léon Marotte

Heading
(Gavarni, Paul, artist)
Author
Robiquet, Jean
Headline
Nicely bound, w/ 120 heliogravures by Gavarni
Publisher
H. Floury, Éditeur
Date Published
[1922]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

347

The Life and Works of Jean Léon Gérôme.

Author
Hering, Fanny Field
Headline
With 20 photogravures and 25 photo-etchings
Publisher
Cassell Publishing Company
Date Published
[1892]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

351

Art and Publicity Fine Printing and Design

Author
Jones, Sydney R.
Headline
Illustrated guide to advertising, 1925
Publisher
The Studio, Ltd.
Date Published
1925

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

354

Illustration in Advertising

Author
Larned, W. Livingston
Headline
Illustration in Advertising, illustrated
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company
Date Published
1925

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold