Sale 797: Fine Literature - with Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror - Mysteries & Thrillers - Beats & the Counterculture (#797) 09/21/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed

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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Asquith, Cynthia
  • Headline
    Well-preserved First Edition of weird tales
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1947
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
5
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Bishop, Michael
  • Headline
    Crisp copies, all signed by Michael Bishop
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1982-1985
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
6
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Brennan, Joseph Payne
  • Headline
    Horror and poetry by Joseph Payne Brennan
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1958-1973
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
8
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Campbell, Ramsey
  • Headline
    First Editions, signed by Ramsey Campbell
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1964-1980
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
9
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Copper, Basil
  • Headline
    First Editions, signed by Basil Copper
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1973, 1977
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$100
StatusSold
10
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Drake, Leah Bodine
  • Headline
    Rare, well-preserved First Edition in jacket
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1950
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
11
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Hodgson, William Hope
  • Headline
    Weird tales and horror by William Hope Hodgson
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1946, 1967
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$375
StatusSold
12
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Howard, Robert E.
  • Headline
    Weird tales and horror from Robert E. Howard
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1957, 1963
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
14
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Long, Frank Belknap
  • Headline
    Weird tales from Frank B. Long, three signed
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1946-1977
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
15
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Lumley, Brian
  • Headline
    First Editions, all signed by Brian Lumley
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1971-1977
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
16
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Smith, Clark Ashton
  • Headline
    Mysteries and poetry from Clark Ashton Smith
  • Publisher
    Arkham House
  • Date Published
    1958-1971
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
17
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Smith, Clark Ashton
  • Headline
    Genius Loci, 1st edition in unclipped jacket
  • Publisher
    Arkham House
  • Date Published
    1948
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
18
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Various authors
  • Headline
    First Editions, three signed, from Arkham House
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$625
StatusSold
19
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Various authors
  • Headline
    First Editions, seven signed, from Arkham House
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
20
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Walton, Evangeline
  • Headline
    First edition, signed by August Derleth
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1945
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
21
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Wandrei, Donald
  • Headline
    Weird fiction and poetry from Donald Wandrei
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1944-1965
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
22
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    (Arkham House)
  • Author
    Whitehead, Henry S.
  • Headline
    Weird tales and horror from Henry S. Whitehead
  • Publisher
    Arkham House Publishers, Inc.
  • Date Published
    1944, 1446
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
26
  • Author
    Barker, Clive
  • Headline
    First U.S. Editions, signed by Clive Barker
  • Publisher
    Various publishers
  • Date Published
    1987-1998
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
27
  • Author
    Barker, Clive
  • Headline
    Limited Edition, signed by Clive Barker
  • Publisher
    Collins
  • Date Published
    1987
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
28
  • Author
    Barker, Clive
  • Headline
    Inscribed and signed by Clive Barker
  • Publisher
    Collins
  • Date Published
    1989
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
33
  • Author
    Barker, Clive
  • Headline
    Four inscribed and signed by Clive Barker
  • Publisher
    HarperCollins Publishers
  • Date Published
    1985-2001
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
35
  • Author
    Barker, Clive
  • Headline
    First edition, signed by Clive Barker
  • Publisher
    HarperCollins Publishers
  • Date Published
    1991
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
86
  • Author
    Lovecraft, H.P.
  • Headline
    First edition of Beyond the Wall of Sleep
  • Publisher
    Arkham House
  • Date Published
    1943
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
115
  • Author
    Rice, Anne
  • Headline
    The Mummy, signed by Anne Rice
  • Publisher
    Chatto & Windus
  • Date Published
    [1989]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$225
StatusSold
137
  • Author
    Vance, John Holbrook
  • Headline
    Two Mystery Novels by Jack Vance Ltd Editions
  • Publisher
    Underwood/Miller
  • Date Published
    1979
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
163
  • Author
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
  • Headline
    First Editions, signed by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
  • Publisher
    TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book
  • Date Published
    1993-2001
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
164
  • Author
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
  • Headline
    First Editions, signed by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
  • Publisher
    TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book
  • Date Published
    2003-2008
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
165
  • Author
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
  • Headline
    Two signed copies, First Editions
  • Publisher
    TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book
  • Date Published
    1990
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
166
  • Author
    Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
  • Headline
    First Editions, signed by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
  • Publisher
    Various publishers
  • Date Published
    1976-1987
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
169
  • Author
    Allingham, Margery
  • Headline
    5 by a Golden Age Queen of Crime
  • Date Published
    1934-1945
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
170
  • Author
    Bailey, H. C.
  • Headline
    The Red Castle by H. C. Bailey
  • Publisher
    Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
  • Date Published
    1932
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
171
  • Author
    Bailey, H. C.
  • Headline
    Eleven Mr. Fortune books
  • Date Published
    1923-1944
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
172
  • Author
    Brand, Max
  • Headline
    3 Dr. Kildare stories
  • Publisher
    Dodd, Mead & Company
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
174
  • Author
    Burton, Miles
  • Headline
    3 by Miles Burton featuring Merrion & Inspector Arnold
  • Date Published
    1931-1942
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$875
StatusSold
175
  • Author
    Carr, John Dickson
  • Headline
    2 Henri Bencolin mysteries including 1st book
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1930-1932
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
176
  • Author
    Carr, John Dickson
  • Headline
    3 by the master of the locked room mystery.
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1938-1942
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
177
  • Author
    Carr, John Dickson
  • Headline
    6 by John Dickson Carr, the master of the locked room mystery
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1936-1941
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
178
  • Author
    Chandler, Raymond
  • Headline
    First Edition in scarce unclipped jacket
  • Publisher
    Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published
    1940
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
179
  • Author
    Chandler, Raymond
  • Headline
    First Edition of Chandler's Lady in the Lake
  • Publisher
    Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published
    1943
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
180
  • Author
    Chester, George Randolph
  • Headline
    Three Wallingford volumes by George Randolph Chester
  • Date Published
    1908-1913
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
181
  • Author
    Christie, Agatha
  • Headline
    Eleven Hercule Poirot titles
  • Date Published
    1934-1969
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
182
  • Author
    Christie, Agatha
  • Headline
    Five Jane Marple mysteries by Agatha Christie
  • Date Published
    1933-1964
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
183
  • Author
    Christie, Agatha
  • Headline
    8 mysteries by Agaltha Christie
  • Date Published
    1922-1959
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
184
  • Author
    Connington, J. J.
  • Headline
    5 by J.J. Connington aka chemist Alfred Walter Stewart
  • Date Published
    1930-1944
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
185
  • Author
    Crispin, Edmund
  • Headline
    6 early mysteries by Edmund Crispin
  • Publisher
    Victor Gollancz
  • Date Published
    1944-1953
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
186
  • Author
    Crofts, Freeman Wills
  • Headline
    3 Inspector French mysteries by Freeman Wills Crofts
  • Publisher
    Hodder and Stoughton
  • Date Published
    1943-1955
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
187
  • Author
    Derleth, August
  • Headline
    2 August Derleth mystery novels, 1 inscribed
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    1939-1940
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
188
  • Author
    Dexter, Colin
  • Headline
    Inspector Morse mysteries
  • Date Published
    1975-1986
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
189
  • Author
    Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Headline
    3 Arthur Conan Doyle volumes + 2 later monographs on Holmes
  • Publisher
    George Newnes, Ltd.
  • Date Published
    1893
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
190
  • Author
    Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Headline
    Limited Editions Club Sherlock Holmes, 8 volumes
  • Publisher
    Limited Editions Club
  • Date Published
    1950-52
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
191
  • Author
    Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Headline
    Round the Red Lamp by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Publisher
    D. Appleton and Company
  • Date Published
    1894
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
193
  • Author
    Ellroy, James
  • Headline
    1st hardcovers of James Ellroy's 1st two books, one inscribed
  • Publisher
    Allison & Busby
  • Date Published
    1984
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
194
  • Author
    Fleming, Ian
  • Headline
    Fleming's For Your Eyes Only, 1st U.S. Edition
  • Publisher
    The Viking Press
  • Date Published
    1960
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
195
  • Author
    Fleming, Ian
  • Headline
    Fleming's Goldfinger, 1st U.S. Edition
  • Publisher
    The Macmillan Company
  • Date Published
    1959
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
196
  • Author
    Fleming, Ian
  • Headline
    The Diamond Smugglers, true crime by Ian Fleming
  • Publisher
    Jonathan Cape
  • Date Published
    [1957]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
197
  • Author
    Fleming, Ian
  • Headline
    1st U.S. Edition of Fleming's Thunderball
  • Publisher
    The Viking Press
  • Date Published
    1961
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
198
  • Author
    Fleming, Ian
  • Headline
    Fleming's The Spy Who Loved Me 1st U.S. Edition
  • Publisher
    The Viking Press
  • Date Published
    1962
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
199
  • Author
    Francis, Dick
  • Headline
    The first seven books from Dick Francis, most signed
  • Date Published
    1962-1968
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
200
  • Author
    Furst, Alan
  • Headline
    Furst's 1st book in Night Soldiers series, inscribed
  • Publisher
    Houghton Mifflin
  • Date Published
    1988
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
201
  • Author
    Gardner, Erle Stanley
  • Headline
    7 Perry Mason mysteries + 1 Terry Clane
  • Publisher
    William Morrow & Company
  • Date Published
    1933-1941
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$2,000
StatusSold
202
  • Author
    Gilbert, Michael
  • Headline
    2 Michael Gilbert 1st editions and TLS
  • Date Published
    1951; [1962]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
205
  • Heading
    (Hardy Boys #1)
  • Author
    Dixon, Franklin W.
  • Headline
    Hardy Boys #1, Tower Treasure 2nd issue in dj
  • Publisher
    Grosset & Dunlap
  • Date Published
    [1927]
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
206
  • Heading
    (Hardy Boys #2)
  • Author
    Dixon, Franklin W.
  • Headline
    Hardy Boys #2 House on Cliff, 1st printing in dj
  • Publisher
    Grosset & Dunlap
  • Date Published
    [1927]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
207
  • Heading
    (Hardy Boys #5)
  • Author
    Dixon, Franklin W.
  • Headline
    Hardy Boys #5 Hidden Gold 1st printing with dj
  • Publisher
    Grosset & Dunlap
  • Date Published
    [1928]
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
208
  • Heading
    (Hardy Boys#3)
  • Author
    Dixon, Franklin W.
  • Headline
    Hardy Boys #3 Secret of Old Mill, second issue, in dj
  • Publisher
    Grosset & Dunlap
  • Date Published
    [1927]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
209
  • Author
    Harris, Thomas
  • Headline
    Silence of the Lambs 1st edition
  • Publisher
    St. Martin's Press
  • Date Published
    [1988]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
210
  • Author
    Hill, Reginald
  • Headline
    9 mysteries by Reginald Hill, 4 signed
  • Publisher
    Collins Crime Club
  • Date Published
    1970-1992
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
211
  • Author
    Irish, William
  • Headline
    Phantom Lady, first book by William Irish
  • Publisher
    J.B. Lippincott Company
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
212
  • Author
    Irish, William
  • Headline
    3 volumes of mysteries by William Irish
  • Publisher
    J. B. Lippincott Company
  • Date Published
    1943-1950
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$625
StatusSold
213
  • Author
    Irish, William
  • Headline
    With two of William Irish's most famous short stories
  • Publisher
    J. B. Lippincott Company
  • Date Published
    1944
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
214
  • Author
    James, P. D
  • Headline
    P.D. James' second book signed bookplate
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    [1963]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
215
  • Author
    James, P. D.
  • Headline
    P.D. James' 1st Am. Ed. 1st Book, signed bookplate
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    [1962]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
216
  • Author
    James, P. D.
  • Headline
    4th Adam Dalgliesh mystery signed
  • Publisher
    Faber and Faber
  • Date Published
    1971
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$375
StatusSold
217
  • Author
    James, P.D.
  • Headline
    The 6th Adam Dalgliesh mystery
  • Publisher
    Faber and Faber
  • Date Published
    [1977]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
219
  • Author
    MacDonald, John D.
  • Headline
    Six mysteries by the Travis McGee series author
  • Date Published
    1951-1980
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$875
StatusSold
220
  • Author
    MacDonald, John D.
  • Headline
    Scarce signed The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper
  • Publisher
    J. B. Lippincott Company
  • Date Published
    1973
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
221
  • Author
    MacDonald, John D.
  • Headline
    Scarce signed Travis McGee mystery
  • Publisher
    J. B. Lippincott Company
  • Date Published
    1972
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$500
StatusSold
222
  • Author
    Macdonald, John Ross
  • Headline
    Five mysteries by John Ross Macdonald (Kenneth Millar)
  • Publisher
    Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published
    1950-1954
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
224
  • Author
    McBain, Ed
  • Headline
    9 early 87th Precinct mysteries, 4 signed
  • Date Published
    1958-1961
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
225
  • Author
    Millar, Kenneth
  • Headline
    The last book published as Kenneth Millar
  • Publisher
    Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published
    1948
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
226
  • Author
    Millar, Kenneth
  • Headline
    Trouble Follows Me by Millar 1st in scarce jacket
  • Publisher
    Dodd, Mead & Company
  • Date Published
    1946
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$300
StatusSold
227
  • Author
    Millar, Kenneth
  • Headline
    Ross MacDonald's first book in jacket
  • Publisher
    Dodd, Mead & Co.
  • Date Published
    1944
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$750
StatusSold
228
  • Author
    Peters, Ellis
  • Headline
    The first six Brother Cadfael mysteries
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1977-1982
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
229
  • Author
    Queen, Ellery
  • Headline
    Nine Ellery Queen mysteries
  • Date Published
    1930 - 1944
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
230
  • Author
    Queen, Ellery [Jack Vance]
  • Headline
    2 mysteries by Jack Vance writing as Ellery Queen
  • Publisher
    Kinnell
  • Date Published
    1987-1988
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
231
  • Heading
    (Queen, Ellery)
  • Author
    Sullivan, Eleanor
  • Headline
    Memoir of Ellery Queen co-creator
  • Publisher
    Targ Editions
  • Date Published
    1984
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
232
  • Author
    Rendell, Ruth
  • Headline
    2 signed by Ruth Rendell
  • Date Published
    1975-1986
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
233
  • Author
    Rice, Craig
  • Headline
    6 mysteries by Craig Rice
  • Publisher
    Simon and Schuster
  • Date Published
    1939-1943
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$875
StatusSold
234
  • Author
    Rohmer, Sax
  • Headline
    Second edition of 1st Fu-Manchu novel
  • Publisher
    Methuen & Co., Ltd.
  • Date Published
    1913
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
235
  • Author
    Ross, Barnaby
  • Headline
    3 Drury Lane mysteries from Ellery Queen pseudonym
  • Publisher
    The Viking Press
  • Date Published
    1932-1933
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
236
  • Author
    Sayers, Dorothy L.
  • Headline
    Dorothy Sayers Busman's Holiday
  • Publisher
    Harcourt, Brace and Company
  • Date Published
    [1937]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
237
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Golden Age detective fiction by authors M
  • Date Published
    1908-1942
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
238
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    5 mysteries by American writers, one inscribed
  • Date Published
    1932-1964
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
239
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Golden Age detective fiction by authors S-V
  • Date Published
    1929-1950
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
240
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    11 mysteries
  • Date Published
    1914-1937
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$750
StatusSold
241
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Golden age detective fiction by authors E-G
  • Date Published
    1913-1939
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
242
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Golden age detecive fiction by Davis, Homes & Whitfield
  • Date Published
    1930-1943
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
243
  • Heading
    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Detective fiction by authors C-D
  • Date Published
    1922-1946
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$875
StatusSold
244
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    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Golden Age detective fiction by authors H
  • Date Published
    1914-1940
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
245
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    (Shelf of Mysteries)
  • Headline
    Mysteries by Blake, Bleeck and Browne, some signed
  • Date Published
    1935-1972
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
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