Sale 852: Fine Literature - With Mysteries, Fantasy, & Sci-fi - Bukowski, Beats, & the Counterculture (#852) 12/04/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/04/2025 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 201-300 of 472. Previous|12345|Next Lot #201 Two titles by Eric Ambler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAmbler, EricHeadlineTwo inscribed titles by Eric AmblerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #202 Waiting for Orders: The Complete Short Stories of Eric Ambler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorAmbler, EricHeadlineWaiting for Orders, signed First EditionPublisherThe Mysterious PressDate Published[1991] Lot #203 Three Foundation novels from Isaac Asimov View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineThree Foundation novels from Isaac AsimovDate Published1982-1988 Lot #204 Great Cases of Famous Detectives [with] Famous Detective Mysteries View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBarton, GeorgeHeadlineTwo crime short story collections from George BartonPublisherThe John C. Winston CompanyDate Published1913; 1926 Lot #205 The Port of London Murders View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBell, JosephineHeadlineScarce 1st edition of early Josephine Bell titlePublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1938 Lot #206 Looking Backward, 2000-1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBellamy, EdwardHeadlineLooking Backward, 2000-1887, 1st ed.PublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1888 Lot #207 Tracks in the Snow View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBenson, Godfrey RHeadlineDetective novel by Lincoln and Roosevelt biographerPublisher. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1906 Lot #208 Psycho View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBloch, RobertHeadlineBloch's Psycho 1st printingPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1959 Lot #209 Fahrenheit 451 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineSigned by Ray Bradbury and Joseph MugnainiPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1982 Lot #210 Heads You Lose View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBrand, ChristiannaHeadlineFirst appearance of Inspector CockrillPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1942 Lot #211 The Asphalt Jungle View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBurnett, W.R.HeadlineFirst Edition of The Asphalt JunglePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1949 Lot #212 Carson of Venus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineBurroughs Carson of Venus 1st Ed in JacketPublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published1939 Lot #213 Tarzan and the Lion Man View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan and the Lion Man in JacketPublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1934] Lot #214 Tarzan in the Forbidden City - Authorized Abridged Edition Retold in 100 pages View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineFirst Ever Tarzan Paperback!PublisherBantam Publications, Inc.Date Published1940 Lot #215 Tarzan of the Apes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan of the Apes 1st Edition 1914PublisherA.C. McClurg & Co.Date Published1914 Lot #216 The Night Flower View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorButler, Walter C. [Frederick Faust aka Max Brand]HeadlineWalter C. Butler (Max Brand) The Night FlowerPublisherThe Macaulay CompanyDate Published[1936] Lot #217 Three signed firsts by Orson Scott Card View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorCard, Orson ScottHeadline3 Signed Firsts by Orson Scott Card Lot #218 The High Window View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's The High Window 1st in jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1942 Lot #219 The High Window View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's The High Window First EditionPublisherAlfred A. Knopf Lot #220 The High Window View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineThe High Window - Raymond Chandler's copyPublisherPenguinDate Published[1951] Lot #221 The Lady in the Lake View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineFirst Edition of Chandler's Lady in the LakePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1943 Lot #222 The Little Sister View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Little Sister, 1st US Ed.PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1949 Lot #223 The Long Good-Bye View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's Long Good-Bye 1st in JacketPublisherHamish HamiltoDate Published[1953] Lot #224 The Long Goodbye View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's Long Goodbye - Presentation Copy to Alfred KnopfPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published1954 Lot #225 The Simple Art of Murder View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Chandler Simple Art of Murder, 1st in djPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published1950 Lot #226 The Simple Art of Murder View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineThe Simple Art of Murder, 1st UKPublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published[1950] Lot #227 Smart-Aleck Kill View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineSmart-Aleck Kill, 1st in djPublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published[1958] Lot #228 Killing Floor View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChild, LeeHeadlineSigned Lee Child's first bookPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1997] Lot #229 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineMurder of Roger Ackroyd, 1st USPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1926 Lot #230 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd, First EditionPublisherW. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.Date Published1926 Lot #231 The Murder on the Links View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineThe Murder on the Links 1st US editionPublisherDodd, Mead, and CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #232 The Seven Dials Mystery View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineAgatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery 1stPublisherW. Collins Sons & Co LtdDate Published[1929] Lot #233 Ten Little Niggers View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineFirst Edition of this best-selling mysteryPublisherThe Crime ClubDate Published[1939] Lot #234 Patriot Games View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorClancy, TomHeadlineSigned Clancy's Patriot Games 1stPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1987] Lot #235 Ready Player One View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorCline, ErnestHeadlineReady Player One signed 1st ed.PublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2011] Lot #236 Postmortem - Signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCornwell, Patricia DanielsHeadlineSigned - Cornwell's Postmortem, 1st EditionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1990 Lot #237 The Just and the Unjust View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCozzens, James GouldHeadlineCourtroom drama by James CozzensPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1942 Lot #238 Scratch One [with] Binary View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Crichton, Michael)AuthorLange, JohnHeadlineTwo mysteries from Michael Crichton, signedPublisherSignet Books / Alfred A. KnopfDate Published1967; 1972 Lot #239 Eight signed novels by Michael Crichton View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineEight novels by Michael Crichton, signedDate Published1988-2004 Lot #240 Five Patients: The Hospital Explained View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineCrichton on hospitals, signed 1stPublisherKnopfDate Published1970 Lot #241 Jurassic Park View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineCrichton signed Jurassic Park 1st trade ed.PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1990 Lot #242 The Lost World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineCrichton's Lost World signed 1st trade ed.PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1995 Lot #243 Congo View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineCrichton's Congo signed 1st trade ed.PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1980 Lot #244 Sphere View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineSigned Crichton Sphere 1st ed.PublisherKnopfDate Published1987 Lot #245 The Terminal Man View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCrichton, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael Crichton, 1st editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1972 Lot #246 Someone Like You View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineRoald Dahl Someone Like YouPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1953 Lot #247 The Ipcress File View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDeighton, LenHeadlineLen Deighton's first spy novelPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1962] Lot #248 Five Golden Age detective novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Detective Novels)Headline5 volumes of detective mysteriesDate Published1931-1951 Lot #249 Five volumes of detective fiction View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Detective Novels)Headline5 mysteries, 2 signedDate Published1932-1985 Lot #250 Service of All the Dead View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDexter, ColinHeadlineThe 4th Inspector Morse casePublisherMacmillanDate Published1979 Lot #251 The Hound of the Baskervilles View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle Hound of the Baskervilles 1st EditionPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1902 Lot #252 Dreadful Summit View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorEllin, StanleyHeadlineStanley Ellin's first novelPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1948 Lot #253 They Found Each Other View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFairlie, GerardHeadlineInscribed and signed by Gerard FairliePublisherHodder & Stoughton LimitedDate Published1946 Lot #254 You Only Live Twice View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFleming, IanHeadline1st ed. You Only Live Twice FlemingPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1964] Lot #255 Alas, Babylon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFrank, PatHeadlineAlas, Babylon first edition in dust jacketPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published[1959] Lot #256 Photograph of Earl Stanley Gardner View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Gardner, Erle Stanley)HeadlineInscribed Erle Stanley Gardner photographDate Published[c. 1950] Lot #257 The Tragedy at Freyne View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGilbert, AnthonyHeadlineLucy Malleson writing as Anthony GilbertPublisherW. Collins Sons & Co.Date Published1927 Lot #258 The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorGoldman, WilliamHeadlineThe Princess Bride 1st ed w/rare "Dear Reader" pamphletPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1973] Lot #259 The Awdrey-Gore Legacy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineAwdrey-Gore Legacy signed by Edward GoreyPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published[1972] Lot #260 The Unstrung Harp [with] The Jumblies [and] The Water Flowers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineEdward Gorey titles, w/ one signedDate Published1953-1982 Lot #261 A - D, F and V of Grafton's Alphabet Series View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineSue Grafton alphabets A, B, C, D, F, VDate Published1982-2011 Lot #262 Sue Grafton's Alphabet series books, A-J, signed View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineGrafton's Alphabet series A-J, signedPublisherMacmillanDate Published1982-93 Lot #263 The French Key [with] Simon Lash Private Detective View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGruber, FrankHeadlineThree mysteries by Frank GruberPublisherFarrar & Rinehart, Inc.Date Published1940, 1941 Lot #264 Eleven Ellery Queen selections of Dashiell Hammett View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadline11 Hammett titles introduced by Ellery QueenDate Publishedc.1940s Lot #265 The Maltese Falcon View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineThe Maltese Falcon 1st UK curiously reboundPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1930 Lot #266 The Bellamy Trial View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHart, Frances NoyesHeadlineBased on the murder of a Episcopal priest and his loverPublisherDoubleday, Page, and CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #267 Witch Hunt View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHarvey, Jack (Ian Rankin)Headline1st Ian Rankin writing as Jack Harvey titlePublisherHeadlineDate Published1993 Lot #268 Rocket Ship Galileo View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineHeinlein's 1st published novel, 1st ed.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1947] Lot #269 The Dune Encyclopedia View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Herbert, Frank)AuthorMcNelly, Willis E., compilerHeadlineThe Dune EncylcopediaPublisherBerkley BooksDate Published[1984] Lot #270 Dune View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold AuthorHerbert, FrankHeadline1st Edition of Frank Herbert's Dune in jacketPublisherChilton BooksDate Published[1965] Lot #271 The Fly on the Wall View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHillerman, TonyHeadlineHillerman's The Fly on the Wall 1stPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1971] Lot #272 Rocket to the Morgue View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHolmes, H.H.HeadlineLocked room mystery by Anthony Boucher/H.H. HolmesPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published1942 Lot #273 Build My Gallows High View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHomes, GeoffreyHeadlineBasis for the film noir classic Out of the PastPublisherWilliam Morrow & CompanyDate Published1946 Lot #274 The Double Take [and] Lovely Lady, Pity Me View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHuggins, RoyHeadline2 novels by creator of The Fugitive and The Rockford FilesDate Published1946-1949 Lot #275 The Fallen Sparrow View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHughes, Dorothy B.HeadlineHughes' Fallen Sparrow 1st in JacketPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1942] Lot #276 The Eye of the World View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorJordan, RobertHeadlineInscribed and signed by Robert Jordan, First EditionPublisherA Tom Doherty Associates BookDate Published[1990] Lot #277 Three mysteries by Harry Stephen Keeler View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKeeler, Harry StephenHeadline3 by eccentric writer Harry Stephen KeelerDate Published1928-1939 Lot #278 Smiley's People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLe Carré, JohnHeadlineSmiley's People - signedPublisherHodder and StroughtonDate Published1980 Lot #279 A Kiss Before Dying View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorLevin, IraHeadlineFirst Edition of Ira Levin's first novel in jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1953 Lot #280 The Chronicles of Narnia View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold AuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineThe Chronicles of Narnia complete set of 1st editions in original jacketsPublisherGeoffrey Bles or Bodley HeadDate Published[1950-56] Lot #281 The White Crow View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMacdonald, PhilipHeadlineTwo by Philip MacdonaldPublisherCollinsDate Published1928 Lot #282 The Blue Hammer View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineSigned Ross Macdonald, Blue HammerPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1976 Lot #283 The Doomsters View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineThe seventh Lew Archer novelPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1958 Lot #284 The Galton Case View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineThe eighth Lew Archer novelPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1959 Lot #285 Three Ross Macdonald First Editions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineThree Ross Macdonald Firsts in Jackets Lot #286 Thank You Mr. Moto View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorMarquand, John P.HeadlineFirst Edition of Marquand's spy classicPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1936 Lot #287 Four Bulldog Drummond titles View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMcNeile, H.C. and Gerard FairlieHeadline4 Bulldog Drummond storiesDate Published1926-1939 Lot #288 Eight works by or about James A. Michener - two of which are signed View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Michener, James)HeadlineEight works by Michener, two of which are signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #289 Find a Victim View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Millar, Kenneth)AuthorMacdonald, John RossHeadlineFind a Victim first edition in djPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1954 Lot #290 A Canticle for Leibowitz View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorMiller, Walter M., Jr.HeadlineA Canticle for Leibowitz 1961 Hugo award winnerPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1960 Lot #291 Five 1930s mystery novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mysteries)HeadlineFive 1930s Mystery novelsDate Published1930-1931 Lot #292 Night Visions, Volumes 1 to 11 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Night Visions Series)Headline11 horror anthologies, 3 signedDate Published1984-2004 Lot #293 The Godwulf Manuscript View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorParker, Robert B.Headline1st Ed. of Robert Parker's Godwulf ManuscriptPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1974 Lot #294 Mortal Stakes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorParker, Robert B.HeadlineThe third Spenser novelPublisherHoughton Mifflin, CompanyDate Published1975 Lot #295 The Mamur Zapt and the Return of the Carpet View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPearce, MichaelHeadline1st book in Michael Pearce's Mamur Zapt series, signedPublisherCollinsDate Published1988 Lot #296 Murder in the Gunroom View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPiper, H. BeamHeadlineScience fiction author's first mystery novelPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1953 Lot #297 Men Die at Cyprus Lodge View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRhode, JohnHeadlineDetective novel featuring Lancelot PriestleyPublisherCollins Crime ClubDate Published1943 Lot #298 Interview With The Vampire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineFirst Edition with card signed by Anne RicePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1976 Lot #299 The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorRohmer, SaxHeadline1st American edition of 1st Fu Manchu bookPublisherMcBride, Nast & CompanyDate Published1913 Lot #300 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineChamber of Secrets 1st US editionPublisherArthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic PressDate Published[1999] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next