Sale 836: Fine Literature – Mystery & Science Fiction – Bukowski, Beats & the Counterculture (#836) 04/17/2025 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/17/2025 11:00 AM PDT 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 343. Previous|1234|Next Lot #1 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? A Play AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineFirst Edition in unclipped jacketPublisherAtheneumDate Published1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #2 The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha AuthorAlexander, LloydHeadlineInscribed and signed by Lloyd AlexanderPublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published1978 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #3 Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times Heading(Ali, Muhammad)AuthorHauser, ThomasHeadlineWith bookplate signed by Muhammad AliPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1991 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #5 Two volumes by John Ashbery AuthorAshbery, JohnHeadline2 Ashbery volumes belonging to Anthony HechtDate Published1956-1984 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #6 The Handmaid's Tale AuthorAtwood, MargaretHeadline1st U.S. edition of The Handmaid's TalePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1986 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #7 The Fire Next Time AuthorBaldwin, James and Steve SchapiroHeadlineWith original print signed by SchapiroPublisherTaschenDate Published[2019] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #8 Go Tell It On the Mountain AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineGo Tell It Mountain James Baldwin Signed ltd edPublisherThe Franklin LibraryDate Published1979 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #9 Confessions of an Actor AuthorBarrymore, JohnHeadline1st Edition signed by John BarrymorePublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1926] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #10 The Sot-Weed Factor AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineBarth's Sot-Weed Factor 1st editionPublisherDoubledayDate Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #14 Life of Willilam Blake with Selections from his Poems and Other Writings Heading(Blake, William)AuthorGilchrist, AlexanderHeadlineLife of William Blake by Gilchrist, illustratedPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #15 Friends and Relations [with] autograph letter signed by the author AuthorBowen, ElizabethHeadlineFriends and Relations, Elizabeth Bowen signedPublisherConstable & Co. Ltd.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #16 The Book of Elizabethan Verse AuthorBraithwaite, William S., editorHeadlineWilliam Braithwaite, Elizabethan Verse 1908PublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #17 Armed with Madness AuthorButts, MaryHeadlineDeluxe edition with Cocteau illustrationsPublisherWishart & CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #18 A Bestiary Heading(Calder, Alexander)AuthorWilbur, Richard, compilerHeadlineSigned and illustrated by Alexander CalderPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #19 Breakfast at Tiffany's AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineBreakfast at Tiffany's 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #20 In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineIn Cold Blood, 1st ed. in jacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #21 Silent Spring AuthorCarson, RachelHeadlineRachel Carson Silent Spring First EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #22 The Ox-Bow Incident AuthorClark, Walter van TilburgHeadlineClark The Ox-Bow Incident 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #23 The Secret Agent: A Drama in Three Acts AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineSigned by Joseph Conrad, limited editionPublisherPrivately Printed for Subscribers only by T. Werner LaurieDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #24 The Works of Joseph Conrad AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineWorks of Joseph Conrad 24 vols. signedPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1920-1928 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #26 Poems 1923-1954 AuthorCummings, E. E.HeadlineInscribed by E.E. CummingsPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #27 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineCharlie & the Chocolate Factory, 2nd statePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #29 The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living AuthorDalai Lama and Howard C. CutlerHeadlineThe 14th Dalai Lama on happinessPublisherRiverhead BooksDate Published1998 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #34 Slouching Towards Bethlehem AuthorDidion, JoanHeadlineSlouching Towards Bethlehem, 1st ed.PublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #35 Out of Africa AuthorDinesen, IsakHeadlineOut of Africa, 1st US edition w/ djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #36 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$625StatusSold Lot #37 Three Soldiers AuthorDos Passos, JohnHeadlineThree Soldiers, first ed. in jacketPublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #39 American Literature and the American Language AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineSigned by T.S. Eliot and Arthur H. ComptonPublisher[Committee on Publications, Washington University]Date Published[1953] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #41 Absalom, Absalom! AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner, Absalom, Absalom! 1stPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1936 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #42 Big Woods AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner Big Woods first edition in jacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #43 Four books by William Faulkner AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadline4 Faulkner titles, 2 are first editionsPublisherRandom House/Modern LibraryDate Published1942-1959 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #44 Intruder in the Dust AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFirst Edition of Faulkner's Nobel Prize winnerPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #45 Sanctuary AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineSanctuary, first UK editionPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #46 Two Snopes Family novels - The Town [with] The Mansion AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineTwo from Faulkner's Snopes Family trilogyPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957]; [1959] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #48 Verses Written in Early Youth AuthorFletcher, J.S.HeadlineSigned by J.S. Fletcher, Bayntun binding, limited editionPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #49 The Magus AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineFowles' The Magus, First Edition in djPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #50 Aforesaid AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost, limited editionPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #51 Collected Poems AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineRobert Frost Collected Poems Signed Limited EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #52 A Further Range AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned with inscription by Robert FrostPublisherHenry Hold and CompanyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #53 A Further Range AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert FrostPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #54 Hard not to be King AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost, limited ed.PublisherHouse of BooksDate Published1951 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #55 In the Clearing AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost, limited editionPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #56 A Masque of Mercy AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost, limited editionPublisherHenry HoltDate Published[1947] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #57 Mountain Interval AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineMountain Interval by Robert Frost, First EditionPublisherHenry Hoult and CompanyDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #58 North of Boston AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineNorth of Boston signed by FrostPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #60 West-Running Brook AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost and J.J. LankesPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #63 Eight works by Graham Greene AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineEight volumes by Graham GreeneDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #64 The Quiet American AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineGreene's Quiet American, first U.S. edition in jacketPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #65 The Third Man AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineThe Third Man First American EditionPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1950 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #66 Tommy Thatcher Goes to Sea AuthorHader, Berta & ElmerHeadlineW/ painting inscribed and signed by the HadersPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1937 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #67 Roots AuthorHaley, AlexHeadlineSigned by Alex HaleyPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1976 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #72 Free Grass AuthorHaycox, ErnestHeadlineFree Grass by Ernest Haycox, 1st ed. in DJPublisherDoubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #73 Catch-22 AuthorHeller, JosephHeadlineFirst printing in unclipped dust jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1961 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #74 Hemingway's Spain Heading(Hemingway, Ernest)AuthorConrad, BarnabyHeadlineSigned with drawing and inscription by ConradPublisherChronicle BooksDate Published[1989] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #75 Across the River and Into the Trees AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway Across River 1st U.S. in djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1950 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #76 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$1,250StatusSold Lot #77 A Moveable Feast: Sketches of the Author's Life in Paris in the Twenties AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway, A Moveable Feast, 1stPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #78 The Old Man and the Sea AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineThe Old Man and the Sea, 1st w/ djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1952 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #79 The Old Man and the Sea AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineInscribed and signed by Ernest HemingwayPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #82 The War Lover AuthorHersey, JohnHeadlinewar Lover signed by John HerseyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1959 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #83 We Are Not Alone AuthorHilton, JamesHeadlineJames Hilton, We Are Not Alone, 1stPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1937] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #84 Tex AuthorHinton, S.E.HeadlineFourth of Hinton's OK novels, signed by HintonPublisherDelacorte PressDate Published[1979] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #85 The House on the Borderland and Other Novels AuthorHodgson, William HopeHeadlineThe House on the Borderland Arkham 1st Ed.PublisherArkham HouseDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #87 The Langston Hughes Reader AuthorHughes, LangstonHeadlineSigned by Langston HughesPublisherGeorge Braziller, Inc.Date Published1958 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #90 Shakespeare in Harlem AuthorHughes, LangstonHeadlineInscribed by Langston HughesPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1942 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #92 Arabia Infelix and Other Poems AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineHuxley's Arabia Infelix and Other Poems signedPublisherThe Fountain Press / Chatto & WindusDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #93 The Cicadas and Other Poems AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineHuxley, The Cicadas, signed 1/160PublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #94 Hangsaman AuthorJackson, ShirleyHeadlineShirley Jackson's third bookPublisherFarrar, Straus and Young, Inc.Date Published[1951] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #95 The Lottery; or, The Adventures of James Harris AuthorJackson, ShirleyHeadlineShirley Jackson The Lottery First EditionPublisherFarrar, Straus and CompanyDate Published1949 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #96 Five signed works by Robinson Jeffers AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineFive signed works by Robinson JeffersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #97 Themes in My Poems AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineSigned by Mallette DeanPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #98 Biggles Scores a Bull AuthorJohns, W.E.HeadlineFirst Edition of Biggles Scores a BullPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #99 A Song of the English AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's Song of the English, W. Heath Robinson Illus.PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #100 A Circle of Quiet [with] A House Like a Lotus AuthorL'Engle, MadeleineHeadlineTwo 1sts signed by Madeleine L'EnglePublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published1972-1984 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #101 Seven books by D.H. Lawrence AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineSeven books by D.H. LawrenceDate Published1916-1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #104 To Kill a Mockingbird AuthorLee, HarperHeadlineHarper Lee's Mockingbird, 1st ed signedPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1960] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Lot #105 Five court transcripts and legal briefs relating to a lawsuit brought by the Fidelity Loan and Mortgage Company of Oakland against Jack London for breach of contract Heading(London, Jack)HeadlineJack London sued for breach of contractPublisherR.B. Kitchener, printerDate Published1916 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #106 Before Adam AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London Before Adam First EditionPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #107 The People of the Abyss AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe People of the Abyss 1st Ed.PublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #108 Scarce variant of Burning Daylight with 4 other works by Jack London AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineFive works by Jack LondonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #109 The Sea-Wolf AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLondon's Sea Wolf 1st Ed.PublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #110 Tales of the Fish Patrol AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineTales of the Fish Patrol, First EditionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #111 Typed letter signed by Jack London answering charges of plagiarism AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London repudiates plagiarism accusationDate PublishedDecember 28, 1910 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #113 Under the Volcano [with] Ultramarine AuthorLowry, MalcolmHeadlineUnder Volcano & Ultramarine, M. LowryDate Published1947-1962 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #114 A Malamud Reader AuthorMalamud, BernardHeadlineSigned by Bernard MalamudPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #115 The Passenger / Stella Maris AuthorMcCarthy, CormacHeadlineEach volume signed by Cormac McCarthyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2022 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #116 Five volumes by Terry McMillan AuthorMcMillan, TerryHeadline5 by Terry McMillan, 2 signedDate Published1987-1996 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #117 Lonesome Dove AuthorMcMurtry, LarryHeadlineLarry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove, First EditionPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #118 Hawaii AuthorMichener, James A.HeadlineJames Michener Hawaii signed limited 1st editionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #119 Tales of the South Pacific AuthorMichener, James A.HeadlineFirst printing of the author's first novelPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #120 The Buck in the Snow & Other Poems AuthorMillay, Edna St. VincentHeadlineSigned by Edna St. Vincent MillayPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #121 Three deluxe signed editions of contemporary literature Heading(Modern First Editions)HeadlineThree signed novelsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #122 Song of Solomon AuthorMorrison, ToniHeadlineToni Morrison Song of Solomon signed 1stPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1977 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #123 Sula AuthorMorrison, ToniHeadlineToni Morrison Sula signed 1stPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1974 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #124 Two editions of Beloved AuthorMorrison, ToniHeadline2 copies of Beloved, 1 inscribedDate Published1987-1988 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #125 Bogart AuthorNaipaul, V.S.HeadlineSigned by V.S. NaipaulPublisherMcFarlin Library, University of TulsaDate Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #126 Forty-eight issues of The New Republic with articles, poems, and reviews by notable authors Heading(New Republic)AuthorWoolf, Virgina; Yeats; Lawrence; Frost; Hemingway; Jeffers; et al.Headline48 notable issues of The New RepublicProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherRepublic Publishing CompanyDate Publishedc.1920-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #128 Two editions of With Shuddering Fall AuthorOates, Joyce CarolHeadlineSigned 1st Edition w/ review copyPublisherThe Vanguard Press, Inc.Date Published1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #129 Nine cartoon books by Pat Oliphant AuthorOliphant, PatHeadline9 books by Pat Oliphant, 8 of which signedProvenanceWilliam Plumb CollectionDate Published1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #132 The Godfather AuthorPuzo, MarioHeadlineSigned by Mario Puzo, 1st British editionPublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published1969 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next