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Bradbury: An Illustrated Life, A Journey to Far Metaphor

Author
Bradbury, Ray & Jerry Waist
Headline
Illustrated biography of Ray Bradbury
Publisher
William Morrow/HarperCollins
Date Published
[2002]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

5

The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24, plus the Epi-Lark

Author
[Burgess, Gelett, et al]
Headline
The Lark, imaginative fin-de-siècle magazine
Publisher
William Doxey
Date Published
1896-97

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$406.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(16 bids)

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)

7

Annette, The Metis Spy; A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion

Author
Collins, Edmund
Headline
Annette the Metis Spy, 1886
Publisher
Rose Publishing Company
Date Published
1886

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

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

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

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

14

The Works of Anatole France

Author
France, Anatole
Headline
Works of Anatole France - Autograph Edition
Publisher
Gabriel Wells
Date Published
1924

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

17

Maxims, Characters, and Reflections, Critical, Satyrical, and Moral

Author
[Greville, Fulke and Frances]
Headline
Fulke & Frances Greville, Maxims, 1756
Publisher
Printed for J. and R. Townsend
Date Published
1756

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

18

The Professor at the Breakfast-Table

Author
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Headline
Professor at Breakfast Table w/ signed letter
Publisher
Ticknor and Fields
Date Published
[1860]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

19

The Complete Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Author
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Headline
Holmes Works, Autocrat Edition w/ signed letter
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company; The Riverside Press
Date Published
1892

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

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

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

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

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

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

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

39

Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth

Heading
(Dickens, Charles)
Author
Smith, Walter E.
Headline
Smith's Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth
Publisher
Heritage Book Shop
Date Published
1982

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

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

191

Controversial James: An Essay on the Life and Work of George Wharton James

Heading
(Book Club of California 195)
Author
Larson, Roger Keith
Headline
Controversial James Book Club of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1991

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$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

242

Letters from the Sandwich Islands, Written for the Sacramento Union

Heading
(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Grabhorn Press Letters from the Sandwich Islands
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

250

The Birds

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Aristophanes
Headline
Aristophanes' The Birds
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1959

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

251

The Threepenny Opera

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Brecht, Bertolt
Headline
English version of Brecht's Threepenny Opera
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
[1982]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

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

257

The Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Coster, Charles de
Headline
Tyl Ulenspiegl with color illustrations
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1934

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

258

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Defoe, Daniel
Headline
Grabhorn printing of Robinson Crusoe for LEC
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1930

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

261

Two fine press editions of Dostoevsky

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Headline
Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1956-1959

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

262

Madame Bovary

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Flaubert, Gustave
Headline
Flaubert's Madame Bovary with illustrations by Pierre Brissaud
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1950

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

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

267

Odes and Epodes [with] Pages from Earlier Editions of Horace...

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Horace
Headline
Horace's Odes and Epodes
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1961

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

268

Daisy Miller

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
James, Henry
Headline
Beautifully bound Daisy Miller
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1969

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

272

Antigone

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Sophocles
Headline
LEC Sophocles' Antigone in Greek and English
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1975

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

273

Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of The Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson from LEC
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1938

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

275

The Travels of Lemuel Gulliver

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Swift, Jonathan
Headline
The first Limited Editions Club publication
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1929

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

277

The Georgics

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro]
Headline
LEC edition of Virgil's The Georgics
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1952

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

282

The Complete Works of Sir John Vanbrugh

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Dobrée, Bonamy and Geoffrey Webb, editors
Headline
Works of John Vanbrugh from the Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1927-1928]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

283

The Dramatic Works

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Dryden, John
Headline
Dryden's Dramatic Works, Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1931-1932]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

284

The Complete Works of George Farquhar

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Farquhar, George
Headline
The Works of Farquhar from The Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1930]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

287

The Complete Works...

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Wycherley, William
Headline
William Wycherley from The Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1924]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

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