Sale 852: Fine Literature - With Mysteries, Fantasy, & Sci-fi - Bukowski, Beats, & the Counterculture (#852) 12/04/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed

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  • Author
    Alcott, Louisa M.
  • Headline
    Little Women by Alcott in two volumes
  • Publisher
    Roberts Brothers
  • Date Published
    1869-1870
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
9
  • Author
    Ballantyne, Robert Michael
  • Headline
    The Coral Island 1858 - inspiration for Lord of the Flies
  • Publisher
    T. Nelson and Sons
  • Date Published
    1858
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
11
  • Heading
    (Beardsley, Aubrey)
  • Author
    Jonson, Ben
  • Headline
    Beardsley illustrates Ben Jonson's Volpone
  • Publisher
    Leonard Smithers
  • Date Published
    1898
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
14
  • Author
    Benton, Thomas Hart
  • Headline
    An Artist in America, signed by Thomas Benton
  • Publisher
    Robert M. McBride & Company
  • Date Published
    [1937]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
17
  • Author
    Bulfinch, Thomas
  • Headline
    Classic collection of Greek & Roman myths
  • Publisher
    Sanborn, Carter, and Bazin
  • Date Published
    1855
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
23
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    4th ed. Carroll's Alice in Wonderland 1867
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
24
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    Finely bound by Riviere
  • Publisher
    Macmillan and Co.
  • Date Published
    1927; 1928
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
25
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    Alice's Adventures Under Ground 1886
  • Publisher
    Macmillan and Co.
  • Date Published
    1886
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
26
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    First Edition of Through the Looking Glass
  • Publisher
    Macmillan and Co.
  • Date Published
    1872
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
35
  • Heading
    (Cruikshank, Isaac)
  • Author
    Wilkinson, Sarah
  • Headline
    The Turte Dove, w/ Frontispiece by Isaac Cruikshank
  • Publisher
    W. Perks
  • Date Published
    No date [before 1811]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
36
  • Author
    Dahl, Roald
  • Headline
    Roald Dahl, Danny the Champion, 1st U.S.
  • Publisher
    Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published
    1975
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
39
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Nicholas Nickleby 1st ed. in book form
  • Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Date Published
    1839
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
45
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Charles Dickens David Copperfield
  • Publisher
    Bradbury & Evans
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
63
  • Author
    Frost, Robert
  • Headline
    Robert Frost Collected Poems Signed Limited Edition
  • Publisher
    Random House
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
65
  • Author
    Grahame, Kenneth
  • Headline
    Wind in the Willows first U.S. edition
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    1908
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
87
  • Author
    Houseman, A.E.
  • Headline
    Houseman, A Shropshire Lad
  • Publisher
    John Lane
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
93
  • Author
    Jeffers, Robinson
  • Headline
    Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, 5 Vols
  • Publisher
    Stanford University Press
  • Date Published
    1988-2001
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
94
  • Author
    Johnson, Crockett
  • Headline
    Harold and the Purple Crayon First Edition
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1955
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
115
  • Author
    Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
  • Headline
    Longfellow's Miles Standish with double fore-edge painting
  • Publisher
    W. Kent & Co.
  • Date Published
    1858
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$500
StatusSold
126
  • Author
    Melville, Herman
  • Headline
    Rockwell Kent's masterpiece, Moby Dick
  • Publisher
    The Lakeside Press
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$8,750
StatusSold
129
  • Author
    Milne, A.A.
  • Headline
    Now We Are Six, Milne 1st ed. in dust jacket
  • Publisher
    Methuen & Co.
  • Date Published
    [1927]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
131
  • Author
    Moore, Marianne
  • Headline
    Signed with inscription by Marianne Moore
  • Publisher
    The Macmillan Company
  • Date Published
    1941
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
134
  • Heading
    (Nursery Rhymes)
  • Headline
    Scarce Mother Goose's Love and Matrimony Tales
  • Publisher
    The Henneberry Company, Publishers
  • Date Published
    [c.1890-1920s]
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
156
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Illustrated Shakespeare's Tempest Woodroffe ed.
  • Publisher
    Chapman & Hall
  • Date Published
    1908
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
176
  • Author
    Thomas, Dylan
  • Headline
    Deaths and Entrances - Dylan Thomas Poems in DJ
  • Publisher
    J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
  • Date Published
    1946
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
185
  • Author
    Travers, P.L.
  • Headline
    Mary Poppins 1st U.S. Edition in DJ
  • Publisher
    Reynal & Hitchcock
  • Date Published
    [1934]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
191
  • Author
    White, E.B.
  • Headline
    Well preserved 1st edition of Stuart Little with jacket
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    [1945]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$1,375
StatusSold
192
  • Author
    [Whitman, Walt]
  • Headline
    Whitman's Leaves of Grass 1867 4th Ed.
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$625
StatusSold
259
  • Author
    Gorey, Edward
  • Headline
    Awdrey-Gore Legacy signed by Edward Gorey
  • Publisher
    Dodd, Mead & Company
  • Date Published
    [1972]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
260
  • Author
    Gorey, Edward
  • Headline
    Edward Gorey titles, w/ one signed
  • Date Published
    1953-1982
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
280
  • Author
    Lewis, C.S.
  • Headline
    The Chronicles of Narnia complete set of 1st editions in original jackets
  • Publisher
    Geoffrey Bles or Bodley Head
  • Date Published
    [1950-56]
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
Sold for$37,500
StatusSold
300
  • Author
    Rowling, J.K.
  • Headline
    Chamber of Secrets 1st US edition
  • Publisher
    Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Press
  • Date Published
    [1999]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
309
  • Heading
    (Superman)
  • Author
    Lowther, George
  • Headline
    Adventures Of Superman 1st w/ jacket 1942
  • Publisher
    Random House
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
328
  • Heading
    (Black Sparrow Press)
  • Headline
    Complete run of Sparrow Autograph Edition
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1973-78
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
329
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Ephemera)
  • Author
    Blazek, Douglas, editor
  • Headline
    Complete run of Olé Magazine
  • Publisher
    Mimeo Press
  • Date Published
    1964-67
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
330
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Ephemera)
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed Bukowski Night Work broadside
  • Publisher
    Toothpaste Press
  • Date Published
    [1981]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
331
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Ephemera)
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed Bukowski promotional broadside
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    [1979]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
332
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Ephemera)
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    6 Bukowski promotional flyers
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1975-1984
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
337
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - ephemera)
  • Headline
    Two early Bukowski appearances 1962
  • Date Published
    1962
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
338
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Letters)
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Bukowski letter to Lou & Jon Webb w/envelope
  • Date Published
    1966
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
340
  • Heading
    (Bukowski, Charles - Letters)
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Bukowski signed letter w/envelope
  • Date Published
    1991
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
363
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles and R. Crumb
  • Headline
    Buk The Captain is Out to Lunch signed by Crumb & John Martin
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Graphic Arts
  • Date Published
    1997
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
367
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed by Bukowski and Martin
  • Publisher
    [Black Sparrow Press]
  • Date Published
    [1967]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
372
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed by Bukowski and the Webbs
  • Publisher
    A Loujon Press Award Book / Lyle Stuart Inc.
  • Date Published
    [1965]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$268.75
StatusSold
375
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed by Bukowski, lettered copy
  • Publisher
    Paget Press
  • Date Published
    [1986]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
377
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Shadow of the Rose Signed by Charles Bukowski
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1991
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
378
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed with original silkscreen print
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1992
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
380
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed by Charles Bukowski
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1988
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
383
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Signed by Charles Bukowski, first trade edition
  • Publisher
    Black Sparrow Press
  • Date Published
    1990
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
386
  • Author
    Bukowski, Charles
  • Headline
    Two Bukowski Shakespeare Never Did This
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
395
  • Heading
    (Beat Literature)
  • Headline
    3 signed Beat poetry titles
  • Date Published
    1980-2013
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
396
  • Heading
    (Beat)
  • Headline
    3 Poetry LPs, 2 signed by Ferlinghetti
  • Publisher
    Fantasy/Atco Records
  • Date Published
    1957-1982
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
397
  • Heading
    (Black Mountain Review)
  • Author
    Creeley, Robert, editor
  • Headline
    Black Mountain 7 - signed by Snyder & McClure
  • Publisher
    Black Mountain College / Jonathan Williams (distributor)
  • Date Published
    1957
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
408
  • Heading
    (Cohen, Leonard)
  • Headline
    3 LPs poetry/music featuring Cohen
  • Date Published
    1957-2012
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
411
  • Author
    Cohen, Leonard
  • Headline
    Stranger Music, inscribed by Leonard Cohen
  • Publisher
    Pantheon Books
  • Date Published
    [1993]
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
413
  • Author
    Cohen, Leonard
  • Headline
    3 issues, Cohen's New Skin for the Old Company
  • Date Published
    1974
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
421
  • Author
    di Prima, Diane
  • Headline
    3 signed di Prima broadsides and book
  • Date Published
    2001-2007
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
423
  • Author
    Duncan, Robert
  • Headline
    Signed by Robert Duncan, one of 150 copies
  • Publisher
    New Directions
  • Date Published
    [1984]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
424
  • Author
    Duncan, Robert
  • Headline
    Duncan's first book, Heavenly City, Earthly Cit, 1st ed.
  • Publisher
    [Bern Porter]
  • Date Published
    1947
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
430
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    2 titles signed by Ferlinghetti
  • Date Published
    1998; 2004
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
431
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    4 Ferlinghetti titles, 3 signed
  • Date Published
    1958-2004
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
432
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    4 signed Ferlinghetti broadsides
  • Date Published
    2005-2012
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
433
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    Ferlinghetti's personal copy of Blind Poet
  • Publisher
    Nicola Viviani Edizioni
  • Date Published
    2010
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
434
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    Ferlinghetti's Letter to Time signed 1/30
  • Publisher
    Sore Dove Press
  • Date Published
    2014
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
437
  • Author
    Giorno, John, et al
  • Headline
    2 John Giorno items, with 1 signed book
  • Date Published
    1983; 1985
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
443
  • Heading
    (Kerouac, Jack)
  • Author
    Ginsberg, Allen
  • Headline
    Beat Ephemera 1 Photograph 1 Rare Flyer
  • Provenance
    From the library of Harold Norse
  • Date Published
    c. 1990s
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
447
  • Author
    Lax, Robert
  • Headline
    2 Robert Lax minimalist poetry
  • Date Published
    2000; 2019
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
457
  • Author
    Patchen, Kenneth
  • Headline
    Inscribed by Kenneth Patchen
  • Publisher
    New Directions
  • Date Published
    [1967]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
466
  • Author
    Ting, Walasse
  • Headline
    Ting, My Shit and my Love inscribed
  • Publisher
    Galerie Smith
  • Date Published
    1961
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
470
  • Heading
    (Yugen)
  • Headline
    Yugen issues 5-8, w/ Kerouac's Rimbaud
  • Publisher
    Totem Press
  • Date Published
    1959-1962
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
471
  • Heading
    (Zero)
  • Headline
    Complete run of Zero, poetry & Buddhist journal
  • Publisher
    Zero Press
  • Date Published
    1978-1980
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
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