Sale 832: Fine Literature – Mystery & Science Fiction – Bukowski, Beats & the Counterculture (#832) 02/20/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/20/2025 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)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-100 of 249. Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? A Play AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineFirst Edition of Famed Albee PlayPublisherAtheneumDate Published1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #3 Healing: A Journal of Tolerance and Understanding AuthorAli, Muhammad and Thomas HauserHeadlineHealing signed by Muhammad AliPublisherCollinsDate Published1996 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #5 The Handmaid's Tale AuthorAtwood, MargaretHeadline1st U.S. edition of The Handmaid's TalePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1986 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #6 The Handmaid's Tale AuthorAtwood, MargaretHeadlineTrue 1st ed. of Atwood, Handmaid's TalePublisherMcClelland and StewartDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #7 The New York Trilogy AuthorAuster, PaulHeadlineAuster's NY Trilogy, all first editions in jacketPublisherSun & Moon PressDate Published[1985]; [1986]; [1986] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #9 National Velvet AuthorBagnold, EnidHeadlineSigned by the movie producer and screenwriterPublisherTriangle BooksDate Published1945 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #10 Here in the Village AuthorBarthelme, DonaldHeadlineDonald Barthelme, Signed Limited Edition - 5 copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #12 Four volumes by Paul Bowles AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineFour 1sts by Paul BowlesDate Published1949-1981 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #14 The Master and Margarita AuthorBulgakov, MikhailHeadlineMaster and Margarita, first American editionPublisherHarper & RowDate Published1967 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #16 Armed with Madness AuthorButts, MaryHeadlineDeluxe edition with Cocteau illustrationsPublisherWishart & CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #17 Breakfast at Tiffany's AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineBreakfast at Tiffany's 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #18 In Cold Blood [in] The New Yorker AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadline1st appearance of In Cold Blood, New YorkerPublisherThe New YorkerDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #19 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineIn Cold Blood, 1st w/ 1st issue djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #21 The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad's The Secret AgentProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #22 Words AuthorCreeley, RobertHeadlineRobert Creeley Words 1/30 copies Perishable PressPublisher[Perishable Press]Date Published1965 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #23 EIMI AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineSigned by E.E. CummingsPublisherCovici, FriedeDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #33 The Last Thing He Wanted AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineThe Last Thing He Wanted signed by DidionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #34 Play It As It Lays: A Novel AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineFirst printing of Didion's Second bookProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #35 Slouching Towards Bethlehem AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineJoan Didion Slouching Toward BethlehemProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #36 Sunset [in] Occident Literary Magazine, Spring 1956 AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineEarly Joan Didion appearance 1956PublisherUniversity of CaliforniaDate Published1956 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #37 Out of Africa AuthorDinesen, IsakHeadlineOut of Africa, 1st US edition w/ djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #38 All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel AuthorDoerr, AnthonyHeadlineAll the Light We Cannot See, signed 1stPublisherScribnerDate Published[2014] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #39 The Robe AuthorDouglas, Lloyd C.HeadlineLloyd C. Douglas The Robe inscribedPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1942] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #42 A Visit from the Goon Squad AuthorEgan, JenniferHeadlineVisit from the Goon Squad, signed 1st editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2010 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #43 A Fable AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner, A Fable, signed 1st EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #44 Intruder in the Dust AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineNovel that helped Faulkner win the Nobel PrizePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #45 Requiem for a Nun AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineRequiem for a Nun Signed Limited EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #46 Alexandria: A History and a Guide AuthorForster, E.M.HeadlineE.M. Forster's Alexandria, 1/250 signed copiesPublisherWhitehead Morris LimitedDate Published1938 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #47 The Magus AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineFowles' The Magus, First Edition in djPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1965 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #48 Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl AuthorFrank, AnneHeadlineDiary of a Young Girl, Early US editionPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published[1952] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #49 Mountain Interval AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineMountain Interval by Robert Frost, First IssuePublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #50 The Soft Voice of the Serpent and Other Stories AuthorGordimer, NadineHeadlineSoft Voice of the Serpent signed 1st in djPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1952 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #51 Kinderlied AuthorGrass, GunterHeadlineGunter Grass Kinderlied, 10 copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #52 The End of the Affair AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineProof Copy of Greene's Classic End of the AffairPublisherWilliam Heinemann, Ltd.Date Published[1951] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #53 The Heart of the Matter AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineHeart of the Matter 1st. U.S. trade editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #57 Trail town AuthorHaycox, ErnestHeadlineSigned by Lloyd Bridges and Rhonda FlemingPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #58 For Whom the Bell Tolls AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls, 1st w/ djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #59 To Have and Have Not AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway's To Have and Have NotPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #60 The War Lover AuthorHersey, JohnHeadlinewar Lover signed by John HerseyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1959 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #61 Catherine Herself AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineHilton's first book, written when he was 15PublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published[1920] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #62 Ceiling Unlimited AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineOne of 100 signed by the authorPublisherColumbia Broadcasting SystemDate Published1943 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #63 Contango: A Novel AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineContango, Signed by James HiltonPublisherErnest Benn LimitedDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #64 Goodbye Mr. Chips AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineSigned by James Hilton and H.M. BrockPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #65 Goodbye Mr. Chips AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineFirst U.S. edition of Goodbye Mr. ChipsPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #66 The Story of Dr. Wassell AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineSigned by Hilton, inscribed to Ronald ColmanPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 Mule Bone Playbill AuthorHughes, Langston and Zora Neale HurstonHeadlineLangston Hughes' Mule Bone signed by castPublisherPlaybillDate Published1991 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #68 Mortal Coils AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineMortal Coils from Huxley, 1st edition in djPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #69 Against the Grain AuthorHuysmans, J.K.HeadlineFirst edition in English of Against the GrainPublisherLieber & LewisDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #70 The World According to Garp AuthorIrving, JohnHeadlineJohn Irving, World According to Garp 1st tradePublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #73 Elfin Songs of Sunland AuthorKeeler, CharlesHeadlineKeeler's Elfin Songs with letter laid inPublisherPublished at the Sign of the Live OakDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #75 Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a Triumph - two editions AuthorLawrence, T.E.HeadlineSeven Pillars of Wisdom - 2 editionsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #77 Lord John Film Festival - Presentation copy Heading(Lord John Press)AuthorYellin, Herb, editorHeadlineLord John Film Festival Presentation CopyPublisherLord John PressDate Published2006 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #78 Orphans of the Storm: A Complete Novel AuthorMacMahan, HenryHeadlineWith postcard and photos of the Gish sistersPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #79 A Course in Correct Cataloguing, or Notes to the Neophyte AuthorMagee, DavidHeadlineHumorous cataloging glossaryProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNCC/ABAADate Published1977 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #80 How the Wimp Won the War AuthorMailer, NormanHeadlineMailler, How The Wimp Won...10 signed copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1992 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #82 No One Writes to the Colonel AuthorMárquez, Gabriel GarcíaHeadlineNo One Writes to the Colonel, Review copyPublisherHarper & Row, PublishersDate Published1968 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #83 The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineMcCarthy's Border Trilogy, 1st editions in djsPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1992-1998 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #84 No Country for Old Men AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineNo Country for Old Men, First EditionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2005 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #85 The Stonemason AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineCormac McCarthy's play The Stonemason, signedPublisherThe Ecco PressDate Published1994 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #86 A Sense of Where You Are: A Profile of William Warren Bradley AuthorMcPhee, JohnHeadlineSigned by Bill BradleyPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #87 Death of a Salesman AuthorMiller, ArthurHeadlineDeath of a Salesman 1st in jacketPublisherVikingDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #88 The Secret and Other Stories AuthorMilne, A.A.HeadlineSigned twice and inscribed to fatherPublisherThe Fountain PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #91 Gone With the Wind AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineMitchell, Gone with the WindPublisherMacmillanDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #93 Portrait of Jennie AuthorNathan, RobertHeadlinePre-publication copy of Portrait of Jennie, 1940PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #95 Wise Blood AuthorO'Connor, FlanneryHeadlineFlannery O'Connor Wise Blood 1st edPublisherHarcourt, Brace & CompanyDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #96 Six books signed by Joyce Carol Oates AuthorOates, Joyce CarolHeadline6 books signed by Joyce Carol OatesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978-1987 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #97 With Shuddering Fall AuthorOates, Joyce CarolHeadlineJoyce Carol Oates 1st novel signedPublisherThe Vanguard PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #99 Animal Farm AuthorOrwell, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Orwell Animal Farm 1st US editionPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #100 The Memoirs of Constantine Dix AuthorPain, BarryHeadlineWith signed handwritten letter by the authorPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #114 The Crying of Lot 49 AuthorPynchon, ThomasHeadlineCrying of Lot 49, 1st in djProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #115 The Beasts AuthorRakosi, CarlHeadlineCarl Rakosi The Beasts 1/100PublisherMargery Cantor & FriendsDate Published1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #116 We the Living AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAyn Rand's first book in EnglishProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #117 Light Years AuthorSalter, JamesHeadlineLight Years signed by James SalterPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #125 Five small press books by female authors Heading(Small Press - Women)Headline5 small press books by women, signedDate Published2003-2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #127 The Moon is Down AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineThe Moon is Down, First issue in djPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #128 The Pastures of Heaven AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck's The Pastures of HeavenPublisherRobert O. BallouDate Published1932 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #129 The Red Pony AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineGift from Peter Bogdanovich to Beatrice StrattenPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1945 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #130 Sweet Thursday AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck's Sweet Thursday, second issuePublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1954 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #132 The Confessions of Nat Turner AuthorStyron, WilliamHeadlineConfessions of Nat Turner signed 1stPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #136 Johnny Got His Gun AuthorTrumbo, DaltonHeadlineLiberty Book Club edition of Johnny Got His GunPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #143 Concerts at Castle Hill AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineConcerts at Castle Hill, Updike, signed 10 copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1993 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #144 John Updike proofs and ephemera archive AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineArchive of John Updike ephemeraDate Published1966-2001 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #145 A Guy Named Joe AuthorWhite, Randall M.HeadlineA Guy Named Joe w/cast autographsPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #146 The Colossus of New York AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst edition, signed by Colson WhiteheadPublisherDoubledayDate Published2003 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #147 The Intuitionist AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst Edition, signed by Colson WhiteheadPublisherAnchor Books / DoubledayDate Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #148 The Noble Hustle AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst Edition of Whitehead's The Noble HustlePublisherDoubledayDate Published2014 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #149 Six novels by Colson Whitehead AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst editions from Colson Whitehead, 4 signedPublisherDoubledayDate Published2014 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #150 The Underground Railroad AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst Edition, signed by Colson WhiteheadPublisherDoubledayDate Published2016 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #151 Zone One AuthorWhitehead, ColsonHeadlineFirst Edition, signed by Colson WhiteheadPublisherDoubledayDate Published2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #152 Camino Real AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineSigned by Tennessee WilliamsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1953] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #153 The Glass Menagerie AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineNew Classics Edition of Glass MenageriePublisherThe New Classics / New DirectionsDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #157 The Night-Comers AuthorAmbler, EricHeadlineThe Night-Comers inscribed by Eric Ambler 1stPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #162 In the Heat of the Night AuthorBall, JohnHeadlineBasis for the film starring Sidney PoitierPublisherHarper & Row PublishersDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #163 The Deadly Percheron AuthorBardin, John FranklinHeadlineFirst Edition The Deadly PercheronPublisherRed Badge Detective / Dodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1946 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #167 Trent's Last Case AuthorBentley, E.C.HeadlineTrent's Last Case 1st EditionPublisherThomas Nelson and SonsDate Published1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #169 Not Comin' Home to You - Uncorrected Proof Author[Block, Lawrence] Kavanagh, Paul, pseud.HeadlineSigned Paul Kavanagh/Lawrence Block proofPublisherG.P. Putnam'sDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #170 The String Glove Mystery AuthorCampbell, Harriette R.HeadlineString Glove Mystery, 1st EditionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #171 The Innocence of Father Brown AuthorChesterton, G.K.HeadlineFirst Edition of first Father Brown novelPublisherCassell and Company, Ltd.Date Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #172 Mrs. McGinty's Dead [with] Hickory Dickory Dock [and] The Adventure of Christmas Pudding AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineThree Agatha Christie 1st EditionsPublisherCollins / The Crime ClubDate Published1952-1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #173 The Mysterious Affair at Styles: A Detective Story AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineWith TLS by Agatha ChristiePublisherThe Ryerson PressDate Published1920 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next