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Rump: or an Exact Collection of the Choycest Poems and Songs Relating to the Late Times. By the Most Eminent Wits, from Anno 1639 to 1661

Author
Brome, Alexander, editor
Headline
Anti-parliamentary Rump Songs pt.1 1662
Publisher
Henry Brome and Henry Marsh
Date Published
1662

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$237.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

4

Poems on Several Occasions

Author
Bruce, Michael
Headline
Michael Bruce Poems, 1796 edition
Publisher
Printed by John Paterson
Date Published
1796

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

6

The Monster Men

Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Headline
Burroughs' The Monster Men, early edition
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1930]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

8

Dancing Bear

Author
Crumley, James
Headline
James Crumley signed Dancing Bear
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1983

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

9

A Collection of Poems... by Several Hands

Author
[Dodsley, Robert, ed.]
Headline
A Collection of Poems by Several Hands 1748-58
Publisher
R. Dodsley
Date Published
1748-1758

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

10

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Author
Eliot, T.S.
Headline
Eliot's Book of Practical Cats in dj
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & Company
Date Published
[1939]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

11

On Writing the Waterbirds and Other Presentations

Author
Everson, William
Headline
William Everson signed On Writing the Waterbirds
Publisher
The Scarecrow Press
Date Published
1983

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

12

Out of the West

Author
Everson, William et al
Headline
Lord John Press poetry anthology
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1979

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

13

Soldiers' Pay

Author
Faulkner, William
Headline
Faulkner's Soldiers' Pay New Edition
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Date Published
[1954]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

15

Scenic Route

Author
Francis, Bruce
Headline
Bruce Francis Scenic Route, 3 copies, 2 of which signed
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1990

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

20

Poems

Author
Howells, William Dean
Headline
William D. Howell's Poems, 1886 in parchment
Publisher
Ticknor and Company
Date Published
1886

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

21

Innocent Blood

Author
James, P. D.
Headline
Signed by P. D. James
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Date Published
1980

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

22

Medea: Freely Adapted from the Medea of Euripides

Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Robinson Jeffers Medea 1st Edition 1st printing
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
[1946]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

23

The God of His Fathers & Other Stories

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Jack London's Second Book
Publisher
McClure, Phillips & Company
Date Published
[1902]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

24

The People of the Abyss

Author
London, Jack
Headline
The People of the Abyss by Jack London
Publisher
The Macmillan Company; Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
Date Published
1904

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

25

Marilyn: A Biography

Author
Mailer, Norman
Headline
Marilyn Monroe bio, signed Norman Mailer & L. Schiller
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1973]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

27

The Scar: A Tragedy in One Act

Author
Njau, Rebecca
Headline
Kenya's first female playwright, inscribed
Publisher
Kibo Art Gallery
Date Published
1965

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$250

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

28

Public Outcry

Author
Oates, Joyce Carol
Headline
Joyce Carol Oates signed broadside 1/65
Publisher
Slow Loris Press
Date Published
1976

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

29

Poesias de J.J. Palma

Author
Palma, José Joaquín
Headline
Poems by author of Guatemalan national anthem
Publisher
Impresas en la Tip. Nacional
Date Published
1900

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

30

The Love Poems of Kenneth Patchen

Author
Patchen, Kenneth
Headline
Kenneth Patchen Love Poems cloth 1/300
Publisher
City Lights Books
Date Published
[1961]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

31

The City of the Dead

Author
Percy, Walker
Headline
Walker Percy The City of the Dead broadside
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1984

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

32

Proud Flesh: Four Short Plays

Author
Purdy, James
Headline
James Purdy Signed Limited Edition
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1980

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

33

Ballads & Sonnets

Author
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Headline
Mosher press Ballads & Sonnets of Rossetti
Publisher
Thomas B. Mosher
Date Published
1903

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

35

Life in a Putty Knife Factory [with] Lo, the Former Egyptian!

Author
Smith, H. Allen
Headline
Two humorous novels from H. Allen Smith
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc.
Date Published
1943; 1947

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(1 bid)

36

The White Flag [with] Freckles Comes Home

Author
Stratton-Porter, Gene
Headline
Two First Editions from Gene Stratton-Porter
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Date Published
1923; 1927

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

37

The City of Dreadful Night and other poems

Author
Thomson, James
Headline
Thomson City of Dreadful Night 1880
Publisher
Reeves and Turner
Date Published
1880

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

38

This I Believe

Author
Zeitlin, Jake
Headline
Jake Zeitlin pamphlet: What I Believe
Date Published
1953

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

40

Bizarre Carmel Art drawing that inspired Steinbeck's "flying pig"

Heading
(Steinbeck, John - Pigasus)
Author
Whitman, Paul
Headline
1935 Carmel Art that inspired John Steinbeck
Date Published
Sept. 21, 1935

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

152

The Passionate Printer to His Love (Whose Name is Amanda) With Apologies to the Shade of Christopher Marlowe

Heading
(Auk Press)
Author
Dobson, Austin
Headline
Scarce specimen of Will Cheney's work
Publisher
Printed by Will Cheney at the Auk Press
Date Published
1950

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

163

Letters to Elizabeth: A Selection of Letters from John Steinbeck to Elizabeth Otis

Heading
(Book Club of California 157)
Author
Shasky, Florian J. and Susan F. Riggs, eds.
Headline
Steinbeck's Letters to Elizabeth 1/500
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1978

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(10 bids)

187

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$62.50

StatusSold

212

The Woods Were Never Quiet

Heading
(Book Club of California 232)
Author
Wentzel, Monique
Headline
Wentzel The Woods Were Never Quiet
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2014

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

215

Poetry at the Edge: Five Contemporary California Poets

Heading
(Book Club of Ccalifornia 233)
Author
Campbell, Carolee, editor
Headline
Book Club of California's Poetry at the Edge
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
2014

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

221

These Things Also are Spring's

Heading
(Folio Press)
Author
Thomas, Edward
Headline
The Poetry of Edward Thomas from Folio Press
Publisher
The Folio Press
Date Published
1988

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

238

The Scarlet Letter

Heading
(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Headline
The Scarlet Letter illust. by Valenti Angelo
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1928

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

254

The Ring and the Book

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Browning, Robert
Headline
LEC edtion of Robert Browning's poetic masterwork
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1949

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

256

Break of Day

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Colette
Headline
Colette beautifully illustrated by Françoise Gilot
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1983

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

266

The Voice of the City and Other Stories

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Henry, O.
Headline
Illustrated and signed by George Grosz
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1935

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

270

The Poems of William Shakespeare

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Poems of William Shakespeare, 1967 LEC edition
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1967

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$200

StatusSold

Bidding history(17 bids)

285

The Mask of Comus

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Milton, John and Henry Lawes
Headline
Nonesuch Milton Mask of Comus, 1937
Publisher
Nonesuch Press
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $1,000

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

303

The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry

Author
Walters, L. D'O., editor
Headline
Illust. by Harry Clarke, bound by Brentano's
Publisher
Brentano's
Date Published
[1920]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

307

WITHDRAWN- To-Morrow is a New Day: A Fantasy

Heading
(Hughes-Stanton, Blair, illustrator)
Author
Hubbard, T. O'B.
Headline
WITHDRAWN - With 8 illustrations by Blair Hughes-Stanton
Publisher
Lincoln Williams, Publishers
Date Published
1934

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold