Sale 805: Fine Literature - with Science Fiction, Fantasy & Mysteries - Children's Books - Beats & the Counterculture (#805) 01/25/2024 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/25/2024 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 1-32 of 32. Previous|1|Next Lot #13 The Lighted Match AuthorBuck, Charles NevilleHeadlineSigned with inscription by C.N. BuckPublisherW.J. Watt & CompanyDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #45 The Conjure-Man Dies AuthorFisher, RudolphHeadlineFirst black detective in literary historyPublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #56 Payment Deferred AuthorForester, C.S.HeadlineForester's Payment Deferred in jacketPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1942 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #157 The Eustace Diamonds AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineEustace Diamonds, nicely bound by BayntunPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #196 The Maltese Falcon Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineArion Press Maltese Falcon, 1983PublisherThe Arion PressDate Published1983 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #197 Lost Worlds Heading(Arkham House)AuthorSmith, Clark AshtonHeadlineFirst edition of Smith's 2nd story collectionPublisherArkham HouseDate Published1944 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #202 Long Haul AuthorBezzerides, A.I.HeadlineHard-boiled crime novel from 1930's CAPublisherCarrick & Evans, Inc.Date Published[1938] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #203 Diagnosis: Homicide, The Casebook of Dr. Coffee AuthorBlochman, Lawrence G.HeadlineBlochman's Diagnosis HomicidePublisherJ. B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #204 Two story collections from Borderlands Press Heading(Borderlands Press)HeadlineTwo signed story collections from BorderlandsPublisherBorderlands PressDate Published2003; 2006 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #207 The Little Sister AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineFirst U.S. edition of this Philip Marlowe novelPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #212 Fifteen books by Patricia Cornwell AuthorCornwell, PatriciaHeadline15 books by Patricia Cornwell, most signedDate Published1988-2022 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #217 The Man-Hunter AuthorDonovan, Dick (pseud. of J.E. Preston Muddoch)HeadlineEarly detective novel, 1888PublisherM.J. Ivers & Co.Date Published[1888] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #218 The Hound of the Baskervilles AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineFirst edition of A. Conan Doyle classicPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1902 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #219 The Devil Thumbs a Ride AuthorDu Soe, Robert C.HeadlineScarce hard-boiled crime novelPublisherRobert M. McBrideDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #220 Murder Rehearsal AuthorEast, Roger (pseud. of Roger d’Este Burford)HeadlineIn scarce jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1934 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #224 Goldfinger AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineFleming's Goldfinger, 1st U.S. EditionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1959 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #226 Four volumes of Golden Age detective novels Heading(Golden Age Detective Novels)Headline4 titles of Golden Age detective fictionDate Published1927-1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #227 Complete collection of Sue Grafton's Alphabet series books, most inscribed AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineGrafton's Alphabet series, most inscribedPublisherHenry Holt and Company, PutnamDate Published1982- 2017 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #229 One Queen's Quorum Title and one Haycraft-Queen Heading(Haycraft-Queen and Queen's Quorum)Headline2 Queen's Quorum titlesProvenanceMasterpieces of Mystery ownership information of Alice A. Perry.Date Published1913-1915 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #230 Four Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone Mysteries Heading(Haycraft-Queen Cornerstones)Headline4 Haycraft-Queen cornerstone mysteriesDate Published1920-1950 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #235 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab AuthorHume, Fergus W.HeadlineMystery of a Hansom Cab, early ed.PublisherHovendon CompanyDate Published1889 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #236 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab AuthorHume, Fergus W.HeadlineMystery Hansom Cab, Fergus Hume 1887 UK ed.PublisherHansom Cab Publishing CompanyDate Published[1887] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #237 Hangsaman AuthorJackson, ShirleyHeadlineShirley Jackson's Third bookPublisherFarrar, Straus and YoungDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #245 Call For the Dead AuthorLe Carré, JohnHeadlineJohn Le Carré's first bookPublisherWalker & Co.Date Published[1962] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #246 A Murder of Quality AuthorLe Carré, JohnHeadlineLe Carré's second novelPublisherWalker and CompanyDate Published[1963] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #259 Give the Boys a Great Big Hand AuthorMcBain, EdHeadlineMcBain, Give the Boys a Great Big Hand 1st ed.PublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #260 Martin Hewitt Investigator AuthorMorrison, ArthurHeadlineQueen's Quorum mystery by Arthur MorrisonPublisherWard, Lock & BowdenDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #262 The Informer AuthorO'Flaherty, LiamHeadlineThe Informer, First Edition in dust jacketPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #263 The Old Man in the Corner AuthorOrczy, [Emmuska], BaronessHeadlineOld Man in the Corner by Baroness Orczy 1stPublisherGreening & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #264 The Ordeal of Mrs. Snow AuthorQuentin, PatrickHeadlineBasis for Alfred Hitchcock Hour episodePublisherVictor Gollancz Ltd.Date Published1961 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #272 Kiss Me, Deadly AuthorSpillane, MickeyHeadlineFirst edition, signed by Mickey SpillanePublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published1952 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #282 Miss Madelyn Mack, Detective AuthorWeir, Hugh C.HeadlineEarly female detective, Madelyn MackPublisherThe Page CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next