Sale 783: Fine Literature and Poetry with Beats, Bukowski & the Counterculture (#783) 03/09/2023 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 03/09/2023 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-100 of 305. Previous|1234|Next Lot #1 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAdams, DouglasHeadlineSigned Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1st US. Ed.PublisherHarmony BooksDate Published[1980] Lot #3 The Souls of Black Folk, Essays and Sketches View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorDu Bois, W. E. BurghardtHeadlineW.E.B. Du Bois most famous workPublisherA.C. McClurg & Co.Date Published1903 Lot #9 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? A Play View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineFirst Edition of Famed Albee PlayPublisherAtheneumDate Published1962 Lot #11 Ex-Racketeer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAnonymousHeadlineRare crime novel in jacket 1930PublisherRudolph FieldDate Published[1930] Lot #12 Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos [with] New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Arkham House)AuthorLovecraft, H.P. and othersHeadlineTwo anthologies of Tales of the Cthulhu MythosPublisherArkham HouseDate Published1980; 1990 Lot #15 Six sci-fi story collections from Isaac Asimov View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineSix sci-fi story collections by Isaac AsimovDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #16 Three sci-fi novels by Isaac Asimov View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineThree sci-fi novels from Isaac AsimovDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #17 The Handmaid's Tale View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAtwood, MargaretHeadlineMargaret Atwood's The Handmaid's TalePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1986 Lot #18 For the Time Being View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorAuden, W. H.HeadlineSigned by W.H. AudenPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1944 Lot #19 The Devil Finds Work View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineSigned & inscribed by James BaldwinPublisherThe Dial PressDate Published1976 Lot #20 Don't Count on It: A Note on the Number of The 1001 Nights View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineSigned by John BarthPublisherLord John PressDate Published1984 Lot #22 Little Big Man View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBerger, ThomasHeadlineFirst Edition of Little Big ManPublisherThe Dial PressDate Published1964 Lot #24 The Letters of Ambrose Bierce View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineThe Letters of Ambrose BiercePublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1922 Lot #25 North & South View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorBishop, ElizabethHeadlineElizabeth Bishop's first book, signedPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1946] Lot #26 Episodes Before Thirty View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBlackwood, AlgernonHeadlineBlackwood's Episodes Before Thirty, 1st Ed.PublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #29 Ray Bradbury The Life of Fiction View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Bradbury, Ray)AuthorEller, Jonathan R. and William F. TouponceHeadlineSigned by Ray BradburyPublisherThe Kent State University PressDate Published[2004] Lot #31 The Halloween Tree View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineInscribed and signed by Ray BradburyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published[1972] Lot #32 The Illustrated Man 45th Anniversary Edition. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineInscribed and signed by Ray BradburyPublisherGauntlet PublicationsDate Published1996 Lot #33 The Last Circus & The Electrocution View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineFive editions of The Last Circus, most signedPublisherLord John PressDate Published1980 Lot #34 The Martian Chronicles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineInscribed and signed by Ray BradburyPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published[1958] Lot #36 Two books signed by Ray Bradbury View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadline2 signed by Ray BradburyDate Published2003-2006 Lot #37 The Sorrows of Cold Stone View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBrinnin, John MalcolmHeadlineJohn Malcolm Brinnin inscribed book & ephemeraPublisherDodd, Mead & Co.Date Published[1951] Lot #40 Heaven's Prisoners View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineSigned by James Lee BurkePublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1988] Lot #41 The Secret Garden View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurnett, Francis HodgsonHeadlineBurnett Secret Garden with Kirk illus. 1911PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1911] Lot #42 This Our Exile View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBurnham, DavidHeadlineBurnham's This Our Exile w/ dust jacketPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1931 Lot #43 Serenade View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorCain, James M.HeadlineJames M. Cain Serenade first editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1937 Lot #44 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineCapote's In Cold Blood, 1st Edition in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] Lot #45 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineIn Cold Blood, 1st ed. w/ 1st issue djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] Lot #46 Klee Wyck View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,250StatusSold Author(Carr, Emily)HeadlineSigned by Emily CarrPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1941 Lot #47 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [and] Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadline1st Newell illustrated editions of Alice storiesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1901-1902 Lot #48 Tales of Power View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorCastaneda, CarlosHeadlineCarlos Castaneda rare inscribed proofDate Published1974 Lot #51 Giants' Bread View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Christie, Agatha)AuthorWestmacott, MaryHeadlineFirst of Agatha Christie's pseudonymous novelsPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.Date Published[1930] Lot #52 The Ox-Bow Incident [Uncorrected proof] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorClark, Walter van TilburgHeadlineUncorrected proof of Clark's Ox-Bow IncidentPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1940 Lot #53 Notes on Joseph Conrad with some Unpublished Letters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Conrad, Joseph)AuthorSymons, ArthurHeadlineSigned by Symons w/ 2 ALS Symons & JessiePublisherMyers & Co.Date Published1926 Lot #54 Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineNostromo, first American editionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1904 Lot #55 One Day More View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineSigned by Joseph Conrad, one of 377 suchPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1920 Lot #56 Ten works by Joseph Conrad - mostly first American editions or first editions in book form View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadline10 volumes by Joseph ConradDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #57 Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineIncludes first book version of Heart of DarknessPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1902 Lot #59 Dancing Bear View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCrumley, JamesHeadlineJames Crumley signed Dancing BearPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1983 Lot #60 EIMI View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineSigned by E.E. CummingsPublisherCovici, FriedeDate Published1933 Lot #65 The Mandarins View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000StatusUnsold Authorde Beauvoir, SimoneHeadlineThe Mandarins, signed by Simone de BeauvoirPublisherWorld PublishingDate Published[1956] Lot #66 The Casebook of Solar Pons View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDerleth, AugustHeadlineInscribed and signed by August DerlethPublisherMycroft & Moran: PublishersDate Published1965 Lot #67 "In Re: Sherlock Holmes" The Adventures of Solar Pons View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDerleth, AugustHeadlineInscribed and signed by August DerlethPublisherMycroft and MoranDate Published1945 Lot #73 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 1839PublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 Lot #87 The Zodiac View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickey, JamesHeadlineJames Dickey's The Zodiac, signedPublisherBruccoli ClarkDate Published1976 Lot #88 Shelf of volumes by or about Joan Didion View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Didion, Joan)HeadlineShelf of works by Joan Didion with a biographyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #89 The Last Thing He Wanted View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineSigned by Joan Didion advance copyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1996 Lot #90 Play It As It Lays View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineFirst printing of Didion's Second bookPublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published[1970] Lot #92 The Maracot Deep View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineArthur Conan Doyle's Atlantis NovelPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company Inc.Date Published1929 Lot #93 An American Tragedy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineDreiser's An American Tragedy, 1st EditionPublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published1925 Lot #94 Free and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineStores by Theodore Dreiser, signedPublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published1918 Lot #98 Again, Dangerous Visions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEllison, Harlan, editorHeadlineSigned by Ellison, Ray Bradbury and Dean KoontzPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1972 Lot #99 Two volumes inscribed by William Everson View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by William EversonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #101 These Thirteen View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner's first short story collectionPublisherJonathan Cape & Harrison SmithDate Published[1931] Lot #102 The Wild Palms View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFirst printing in unclipped dust jacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] Lot #103 Waterfront View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorFindley, FergusonHeadlineFindley Waterfront, signed 1st ed.PublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published1951 Lot #104 Time and Again View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFinney, JackHeadlineFinney's Time and Again, 1st Printing in djPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1970] Lot #105 Flappers and Philosophers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineFitzgerald Flappers and Philosophers 1st Ed.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1920 Lot #106 The Man with the Golden Gun View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineFirst edition of the 13th James Bond novelPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1965] Lot #108 Two books signed by Jonathan Franzen View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFranzen, JonathanHeadlineJonathan Franzen signed novel and essaysPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published2001-2002 Lot #109 In the Clearing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineRobert Frost In the Clearing Signed LimitedPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1962] Lot #110 West-Running Brook View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineWest-Running Brook by Robert FrostPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1928] Lot #111 Four Sandman books signed by Neil Gaiman View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGaiman, NeilHeadlineFour Sandman titles signed by Neil GaimanPublisherDC ComicsDate Published1992-1997 Lot #112 Three signed works by Neil Gaiman View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGaiman, NeilHeadlineThree works signed by Neil GaimanPublisherVarious publishers Lot #114 The Wild Iris View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGlück, LouiseHeadlineInscribed by Louise GlückPublisherThe Ecco PressDate Published[1992] Lot #115 The Garden View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorGluck, LouiseHeadlineThe Garden Louise Gluck 1/50 signedPublisherAntaeus EditionsDate Published[1976] Lot #116 The House on Marshland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGluck, LouiseHeadlineInscribed by Louise GluckPublisherThe Ecco PressDate Published1975 Lot #118 Arizona Ames View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineInscribed and signed by Zane Grey to his wifePublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1932 Lot #119 The Day of the Beast View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineFirst edition signed by Zane GreyPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published[1922] Lot #120 George Washington, Frontiersman - original typescript View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey original typescriptPublisherStephen Slesinger [and] the Orsatti AgencyDate PublishedNo date Lot #121 The Shepherd of Guadaloupe View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineInscribed by Zane Grey to his wife DollyPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1930] Lot #122 Six western novels by Zane Grey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadline6 first editions by Zane GreyPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1921-1939 Lot #123 Six western novels by Zane Grey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadline6 first editions by Zane GreyPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1928-1950 Lot #124 Sunset Pass View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineSigned by Zane Grey, Sunset PassPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1931 Lot #125 Thunder Mountain View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineInscribed by Zane Grey to wife Lina E. GreyPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1935 Lot #126 Thunder Mountain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineGrey's thrilling gold rush talePublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1935 Lot #127 Western Union View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineInscribed by Zane Grey to his wife DollyPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1939 Lot #128 Deadlier than the Male View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGunn, JamesHeadlineJames Gunn's Deadlier than the Male, 1st editionPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published1942 Lot #129 Nine signed volumes by Thom Gunn View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorGunn, ThomHeadline9 signed volumes by Thom GunnDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #130 The Silence of the Lambs View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHarris, ThomasHeadlineFirst edition of Silence of the LambsPublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1988] Lot #131 Act One: An Autobiography View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHart, MossHeadlineInscribed and signed by Moss HartPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1959 Lot #132 Three titles by William Hart View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHart, William and MaryHeadlineThree by actor Bill Hart, one signedDate Published1919-1940 Lot #133 Two titles signed by Robert Hass and others View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHass, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Hass and othersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #134 The Scarlet Letter View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineThe Scarlet Letter illust. by Valenti AngeloPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 Lot #136 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFor Whom the Bell Tolls, in first state jacketPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1940 Lot #137 Men Without Women View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFirst edition with publisher's dust jacketPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1927 Lot #138 Men Without Women View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineMen Without Women, Hemingway 1st EditionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1927 Lot #139 A Moveable Feast: Sketches of the Author's Life in Paris in the Twenties View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFirst ed. Hemingway Moveable FeastPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1964] Lot #140 The Old Man and the Sea View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineThe Old Man and the Sea, 1st ed. in djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1952 Lot #141 Winner Take Nothing View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway Winner Take NothingPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1933 Lot #143 The Snail Watcher and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorHighsmith, PatriciaHeadlineHighsmith's 1st short story collection, 1st ed.PublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1970 Lot #144 The Sweet Sickness View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHighsmith, PatriciaHeadlineThe Sweet Sickness, Highsmith, 1st editionPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1960 Lot #145 Donkey Gospel View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHoagland, TonyHeadlineInscribed by Tony HoaglandPublisherGraywolf PressDate Published1998 Lot #146 Sweet Ruin View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHoagland, TonyHeadlineScarce hardcover issue signed by HoaglandPublisherUniversity of Wisconsin PressDate Published1992 Lot #148 Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHughes, TedHeadlineTed Hughes, Crow, 1/400 signed.PublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1973 Lot #149 Three titles by Ted Hughes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHughes, TedHeadline3 by Ted Hughes, 2 signed.PublisherSceptre PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #150 Mon Grand-Pere View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHugo, Georges-VictorHeadlineWith a sketch by Georges-Victor HugoPublisherCallman-LevyDate Published1902 Lot #151 Jonah's Gourd Vine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorHurston, Zora NealeHeadlineFirst Edition of Hurston's first novelPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1934 Lot #152 Moses: Man of the Mountain View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorHurston, Zora NealeHeadlineFirst Edition of Huston's Book of ExodusPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1939] Lot #153 Mules and Men View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$16,100StatusSold AuthorHurston, Zora NealeHeadlineInscribed by Zora Neale HurstonPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1935 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next