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Previous|123456|Next Lot #1 Tom Swift - The complete first series View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorAppleton, VictorHeadlineComplete Tom Swift series w/jackets 40 vols.PublisherGrosset & Dunlap, mostlyDate Published[c.1924-1941] Lot #2 Apparitions: Poems by John Ashbery, Galway Kinnell, W.S. Merwin, L.M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAshbery, John et al.Headline12 copies, signed by Ashbury, Merwin, et al.PublisherLord John PressDate Published1981 Lot #3 Nightspawn View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBanville, JohnHeadlineJohn Banville signed Nightspawn 1st U.S. ed.PublisherW.W. Norton & CompanyDate Published1971 Lot #4 How It Is View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBeckett, SamuelHeadlineTwo editions in English of Beckett's How It IsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published[1964] Lot #5 Bibliography of American Literature... for the Bibliographical Society of America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Bibliography of American Literature)AuthorBlanck, JacobHeadlineIndispensable guide to first edition pointsPublisherYale University PressDate Published[1968-91] Lot #6 Fantastic Fables View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineBierce's takes on industry, church and statePublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1899 Lot #7 Ficciones View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineJorge Luis Borges, Ficciones, First U.S. editionPublisherGrove PressDate Published[1962] Lot #8 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineFinely bound Robert Browning poetryPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1899 Lot #9 Invisible Cities View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCalvino, ItaloHeadlineCalvino's Invisible Cities, First U.S. editionPublisherHelen and Kurt Wolff & Harcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1974] Lot #10 Four volumes by Truman Capote View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineFour volumes by Truman CapotePublisherRandom HouseDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #11 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineIn Cold Blood, 1st ed. w/ 1st issue djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] Lot #12 Phantasmion: Prince of Palmland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Author[Coleridge, Sara]HeadlineSara Coleridge Phantasmion 1st U.S. ed.PublisherSamuel ColmanDate Published1839 Lot #13 Autograph letter signed by Joseph Conrad View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad ALS 1919Date Published1919 Lot #14 The Works of Joseph Conrad View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineWorks of Joseph Conrad 24 vols. signedPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1920-1928 Lot #15 Thirteen by Corwin [with] They Fly Through the Air with the Greatest of Ease View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCorwin, NormanHeadline2 by Norman Corwin, 1 inscribedDate Published1939-1942 Lot #16 Collection of fifteen titles of literary criticism and biography View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Criticism)Headline15 books on literary criticism and biographyDate Published1928-1978 Lot #17 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineDahl Charlie & The Chocolate Factory early printingPublisherKnopfDate Published[1964] Lot #18 Some Time Never: A Fable for Supermen View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineFirst Edition of Dahl's novel on nuclear warPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1948 Lot #19 Christmas Numbers of Household Words and All the Year Round, 1850-1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Christmas Numbers, 1850-67Date Published1850-1867 Lot #20 1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDos Passos, JohnHeadlineJohn Dos Passos, 1919 first editionPublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1932] Lot #21 Geek Love View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDunn, KatherineHeadlineGeek Love signed by Katherine DunnPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1989 Lot #22 Collection of thirty-four works by or about Lawrence Durrell View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineThirty-four books by or about Lawrence DurrellDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #23 Nine works signed by Lawrence Durrell View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineNine works signed by Lawrence DurrellDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #24 The Name of the Rose View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEco, UmbertoHeadlineFirst U.S. edition, signed by Umberto EcoPublisherHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, PublishersDate Published[1983] Lot #25 Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot's Silas Marner, bound by MorrellPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published[1861] Lot #26 Two original photographs of William Everson View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Everson William)AuthorSay, AllenHeadline2 original photographs of William EversonDate Published1967 Lot #27 The Residual Years View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineEverson inscribed Residual YearsPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1948] Lot #28 Flying Colours View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorForester, C.S.HeadlineFirst Hornblower novel, signed by ForesterPublisherMichael Joseph Ltd.Date Published[1938] Lot #29 The General View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorForester, C.S.HeadlineFirst Edition, signed by C.S. ForesterPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1936 Lot #30 Hunting the Bismarck View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorForester, C.S.HeadlineThe hunt for Hitler's prized battleshipPublisherMichael JosephDate Published[1959] Lot #31 Three editions of Wormholes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadline3 copies Wormholes by John FowlesDate Published1998 Lot #32 Two deluxe editions of Wormholes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorFowles, JohnHeadline2 deluxe eds. John Fowles WormholesDate Published1998 Lot #33 Twenty eight volumes with illustrations by Edward Gorey View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Gorey, Edward, illustrator)AuthorVarious authorsHeadline28 volumes illust. by Edward Gorey, 1 signedPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #34 WITHDRAWN -Seven miscellaneous volumes from Edward Gorey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Calendar, pop-up books, and games by GoreyPublisherVarious publishers Lot #35 Wolf: A False Memoir View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHarrison, JimHeadlineWolf by Jim Harrison, 1st Ed. in jacketPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1971] Lot #36 Insect Literature View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Insect Literature, Swan River PressPublisherThe Swan River PressDate Published2015 Lot #37 A Farewell to Arms View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway Farewell To Arms, 1st editionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1929 Lot #38 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls 1st ed.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1940 Lot #39 The Sun Also Rises View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway, Sun Also Rises, early statePublisherScribner'sDate Published1926 Lot #40 A Fateful Fiddle: The Commonplace Tragedy of a Snob, and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHeron-Allen, EdwardHeadlineHeron-Allen, Fateful Fiddle 1/99PublisherThe Heron-Allen Society & John P. and Barbara P. Mahoney Charitable TrustDate Published[2010] Lot #41 Fine Clothes to the Jew View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHughes, LangstonHeadlineLangston Hughes Fine Clothes to the JewPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1927 Lot #42 Les Misérables View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineLes Miserables, 1st U.S. ed. 1862PublisherNew YorkDate Published1862 Lot #43 The Loney View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHurley, Andrew MichaelHeadlineThe Loney, signed by Andrew M. HurleyPublisherTartarus PressDate Published2014 Lot #44 Point Counter Point View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineHuxley's masterpiece, Point Counter Point in djPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1928 Lot #45 An Artist of the Floating World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorIshiguro, KazuoHeadlineArtist of the Floating World, SignedPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published[1986] Lot #46 Where Shall I Take You To: The Love Letters of Una and Robinson Jeffers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJeffers, Robinson and UnaHeadlineYolla Bolly Jeffers Love Letters, one of 225PublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[1987] Lot #47 The Stone Mason of Tor House: The Life and Work of Robinson Jeffers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Jeffers, Robinson)AuthorBennett, Melba BerryHeadlineThe Stone Mason of Tor House custom bindingPublisherWard Ritchie PressDate Published1966 Lot #48 An Artist View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineLikely first printing of Jeffers' poem An ArtistPublisherJohn S. MayfieldDate Published[1928] Lot #49 Californians View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineJeffers' Californians advance copy in jacketPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1916 Lot #50 Cawdor and Other Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineRobinson Jeffers Cawdor, in dust jacketPublisherHorace LiverightDate Published1928 Lot #51 The Loving Shepherdess View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineSigned by Robinson Jeffers and Jean KelloggPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1956 Lot #52 Return: An Unpublished Poem View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineJeffers' previously unpublished poem ReturnPublisherPrinted by the Grabhorn Press for Gelber, LilienthalDate Published1934 Lot #53 Roan Stallion View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineDeluxe edition with extra woodblock printPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1990 Lot #54 Solstice and Other Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineSigned by Jeffers, printed by Grabhorn PressPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1935 Lot #55 Songs and Heroes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineRobinson Jeffers Songs and HeroesPublisherArundel PressDate Published1988 Lot #56 Themes in My Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineIllustrated and printed by Mallette DeanPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1956 Lot #57 Tragedy has Obligations View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$275StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineSigned by William EversonPublisherLime Kiln PressDate Published1973 Lot #58 Two Consolations, with an Excerpt from Una Jeffers' English Journal View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$160StatusSold AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlinePrinted on William Morris' Albion pressPublisher[The Quercus Press]Date Published1940 Lot #59 Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D... Published from the Original Mss. in Her Possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)HeadlineLetters to/from Samuel Johnson & H.L. PiozziPublisherPrinted for A. Strahan; and T. CadellDate Published1788 Lot #60 Three novels by James Jones View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJones, JamesHeadlineThree novels from James JonesPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1952-1967 Lot #61 Chamber Music View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce Chamber Music 1st American EditionPublisherB.W. HuebschDate Published1918 Lot #62 Ulysses View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce Ulysses First U.S. EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1934 Lot #63 La Colonie Pénitentiaire View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorKafka, FranzHeadlineKafka's Penal Colony, 1st ed. in FrenchPublisherN.R.F.Date Published1948 Lot #64 The Divided Path View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorKent, NialHeadlineNial Kent, The Divided Path 1st in jacketPublisherGreenbergDate Published[1949] Lot #65 Captains Courageous View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's Captains Courageous 1st U.S. editionPublisherCenturyDate Published1897 Lot #66 The Painted Bird View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorKosinski, JerzyHeadlineFirst edition in dust jacketPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published1965 Lot #67 Identity: A Novel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKundera, MilanHeadlineSigned by Milan KunderaPublisherHarperFlamingoDate Published[1998] Lot #68 A Bit of Data on the Japanese Question - original carbon typescript View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London typescript article On the JapaneseDate Published1909 Lot #69 The Human Drift View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London The Human Drift 1st Ed.PublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1917 Lot #70 John Barleycorn View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London John Barleycorn 1st issuePublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1913 Lot #71 Lost Face View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLondon's book with To Build a Fire, 1st editionPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1910 Lot #72 The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London's First BookPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1900 Lot #73 When God Laughs and Other Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineFirst Edition of London's When God LaughsPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #74 Lord John Film Festival - One of 26 lettered copies View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Lord John Press)AuthorYellin, Herb, editorHeadlineLord John Film Festival One of 26 Lettered CopiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published2006 Lot #75 Lord Weary's Castle View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLowell, RobertHeadlineRobert Lowell Lord Weary's Castle signedPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1946 Lot #76 The Crock of Gold View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mackenzie, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorStephens, JamesHeadlineSigned by James Stephens, 1/525PublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1926 Lot #77 Children of Darkness: An Original Tragi-Comedy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMayer, Edwin JustusHeadlineMayer, Children of Darkness in dust jacketPublisherHorace LiverightDate Published1929 Lot #78 Moby Dick View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick illus by Rockwell Kent 1930PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 Lot #79 The Works of Herman Melville View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMelville's works 16 vols. 1/750PublisherConstableDate Published1922-24 Lot #80 The Human Mind View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMenninger, Karl A.HeadlineMenninger inscribed The Human MindPublisherKnopfDate Published1930-1937 Lot #81 Oraison Funèbre de Mgr Alexandre-François-Marie de la Bouillerie View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMermillod, GaspardHeadlineFuneral oration on vellumPublisherLibrairie Hippolyte DuthuDate Published1883 Lot #82 The Captive Mind View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMilosz, CzeslawHeadlineCaptive Mind signed by MiloszPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1983 Lot #83 Ten books on classical music and composers View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Music)Headline10 books on classical music and composersDate Published1923-1958 Lot #84 Seven books with nautical themes View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Nautical)Headline7 nautical novels and storiesDate Published1925-1964 Lot #85 Collection of thirty-one works by John Nichols View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorNichols, JohnHeadlineCollection of signed works by John NicholsProvenanceFrom the collection of Jack and Beverly WaltmanDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 The Things They Carried View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorO'Brien, TimHeadlineFirst edition in jacket, The Things They CarriedPublisherHoughton Mifflin / Seymour LawrenceDate Published1990 Lot #87 The Artificial Nigger and Other Tales View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorO'Connor, FlanneryHeadlineO'Connor's Artificial Nigger 1st edPublisherNeville SpearmanDate Published[1957] Lot #88 A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorO'Connor, FlanneryHeadlineO'Connor's A Good Man is Hard to Find 1st EditionPublisherHarcourt, Brace & CompanyDate Published[1955] Lot #89 Keep It Crisp View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorPerelman, S.J.HeadlineKeep It Crisp, inscribed by PerelmanPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1946] Lot #90 Look Who's Talking! View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPerelman, S.J.HeadlineS.J. Perelman stories: Look Who's Talking!PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1940] Lot #91 The Most of S.J. Perelman View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorPerelman, S.J.HeadlineInscribed and signed by S.J. PerelmanPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1958 Lot #92 True Grit View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPortis, CharlesHeadlineFirst Edition in unclipped dust jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1968] Lot #93 The Runaway Summer of Davie Shaw View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPuzo, MarioHeadlineInscribed and signed by Mario PuzoPublisherPlatt & Munk PublishersDate Published[1966] Lot #94 Some Tame Gazelle View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorPym, BarbaraHeadlineBarbara Pym signed Some Tame GazellePublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1950] Lot #95 The Mysteries of Udolpho, a Romance: Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorRadcliffe, AnnHeadlineMysteries of Udolpho 3rd ed. 1795PublisherPrinted for G.G. and J. RobinsonDate Published1795 Lot #96 For the New Intellectual View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorRand, AynHeadlineFor the New Intellectual signed by Ayn Rands 1stPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1961] Lot #97 All Quiet on the Western Front View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorRemarque, Erich MariaHeadlineAll Quiet on the Western Front, First U.S. ed.PublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #98 The Road Back View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRemarque, Erich MariaHeadlineThe sequel to All Quiet on the Western FrontPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1931 Lot #99 Five volumes by Kenneth Roberts View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRoberts, KennethHeadlineFive by Kenneth Roberts, three signedPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #100 Quichotte View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRushdie, SalmanHeadlineQuichotte signed by Salman Rushdie, 1st ed.PublisherJonathan CapeDate Published2019 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next