Sale 857: Fine Literature - With Mysteries & Sci-fi - Queer Literature & Art - Beats & the Counterculture (#857) 02/19/2026 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/19/2026 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 857 763 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 101-139 of 139. Previous|12|Next Lot #230 A - D, F and V of Grafton's Alphabet Series View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineSue Grafton alphabets A, B, C, D, F, VDate Published1982-2011 Lot #231 WITHDRAWN Sue Grafton's Alphabet series books, A-J, signed View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorGrafton, SueHeadlineWITHDRAWN Grafton's Alphabet series A-J, signedPublisherMacmillanDate Published1982-93 Lot #235 The Silence of the Lambs View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHarris, ThomasHeadlineSilence of the Lambs 1st editionPublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1988] Lot #236 Witch Hunt View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHarvey, Jack (Ian Rankin)Headline1st Ian Rankin writing as Jack Harvey titlePublisherHeadlineDate Published1993 Lot #238 Two Professor Luther Bastion titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHolt, GavinHeadline2 Prof. Bastion titles by Gavin HoltDate Published1931-1933 Lot #239 The Fallen Sparrow View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorHughes, Dorothy B.HeadlineHughes' Fallen Sparrow 1st in JacketPublisherDuell, Sloan and PearceDate Published[1942] Lot #240 Three Mysteries by P.D. James View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorJames, P.D.Headline3 mysteries with appearances by Supt. Adam DalglieshDate Published1967-1975 Lot #241 Death Beyond the Go-Thru View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKendrick, BaynardHeadlineScarce Baynard Kendrick mystery titlePublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.Date Published1938 Lot #242 The Odor of Violets View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorKendrick, BaynardHeadlineAdvance copy of 3rd Duncan Maclain book, the blind detectivePublisherThe Odor of VioletsDate Published1941 Lot #246 A Kiss Before Dying View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorLevin, IraHeadlineFirst Edition of Ira Levin's first novel in jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1953 Lot #247 The Way We Die Now View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLewin, Michael Z.HeadlineFirst Edition of the author's third novelPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1973] Lot #248 The White Crow View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, PhilipHeadlineTwo by Philip MacdonaldPublisherCollinsDate Published1928 Lot #250 Three titles from Ross Macdonald View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadline3 titles by Ross Macdonald, 1 signedDate Published1962-1973 Lot #252 Murder on Wheels View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorPalmer, StuartHeadline1st UK edition of the second Hildegarde Withers titlePublisherJohn LongDate Published1932 Lot #253 The Mamur Zapt and the Return of the Carpet View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPearce, MichaelHeadline1st book in Michael Pearce's Mamur Zapt series, signedPublisherCollinsDate Published1988 Lot #254 Death and the Joyful Woman View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPeters, EllisHeadline1963 Edgar winner by Brother Cadfael authorPublisherCollins/Crime ClubDate Published1961 Lot #255 The Sanctuary Sparrow [and] The Hermit of Eyton Forest View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPeters, EllisHeadline2 Brother Cadfael mysteries, 1 inscribed/signedDate Published1983-1987 Lot #256 The Grey Room View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorPhillpotts, EdenHeadlineScarce Eden Phillpotts title, signed with Isaac Foot bookplateProvenanceIsaac FootPublisherHurst & Blackett, Ltd. Lot #257 Wolfman [and] Black & Blue View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRankin, IanHeadline2 Inspector Rebus titles, 1 with signed bookplateDate Published1992-1997 Lot #258 The Wrong Murder [and] The Fourth Postman View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorRice, CraigHeadline2 mystery titles by Craig RicePublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1940-1948 Lot #259 Two Fu-Manchu titles View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRohmer, SaxHeadline2 Fu-Manchu titlesDate Published1916-1959 Lot #260 Strong Poison View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSayers, Dorothy L.HeadlineSayers' Strong Poison First EditionPublisherBrewer & Warren Inc.Date Published[1930] Lot #261 Did She Fall? View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, ThorneHeadlineDid She Fall? by Topper authorPublisherCosmopolitan Book CorporationDate Published1930 Lot #266 Dracula View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorStoker, BramHeadlineDracula 1st Grosset & Dunlap in facsimile jacketPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[c.1927] Lot #267 Too Many Cooks View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorStout, RexHeadlineRex Stout Too Many Cooks in djPublisherThe American MagazineDate Published1938 Lot #268 The Adventure of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorThierry, James FrancisHeadlineScarce Sherlock Holmes pastichePublisherThe Neale Publishing CompanyDate Published1918 Lot #270 The Day of Prosperity: A Vision of the Century to Come View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Utopian Fiction)AuthorDevinne, PaulHeadlineUtopian vision of the 21st CenturyPublisherDillinghamDate Published1902 Lot #271 Four novels of "technological utopia" modeled on Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Utopian Fiction)HeadlineUtopian fantasies before WWIDate Published1891-1902 Lot #273 Murder by Formula View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorWallis, J.H.HeadlineJ.H. Wallis' first mysteryPublisherE.P. Dutton and Co.Date Published1931 Lot #274 The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineFood of the Gods H.G. Wells 1st EditionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1904 Lot #275 Thirty Strange Stories View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells Thirty Strange Stories 1st EdPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1897 Lot #276 The Best of William Irish [with] Deadline at Dawn [and] Eyes That Watch You View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Woolrich, Cornell] Irish, WilliamHeadline3 William Irish mysteries, 1stsDate Published1942-1952 Lot #277 Violence View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Woolrich, Cornell] Irish, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Irish's Violence 1st in jacketPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published[1958] Lot #278 The Black Curtain [with] Black Alibi [and] The Black Angel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWoolrich, CornellHeadline3 Cornell Woolrich Black Series titlesDate Published1941-1943 Lot #279 Five by Cornell Woolrich View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWoolrich, CornellHeadline5 Cornell Woolrich first editionsDate Published1927-1978 Lot #280 Three titles by Cornell Woolrich View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWoolrich, CornellHeadline3 detective novels by Cornell WoolrichDate Published1948-1958 Lot #281 Sinners Go Secretly Being Pages From the Diary of Dr. Eustace Hailey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWynne, AnthonyHeadline3rd Eustace Hailey title, 1st US EditionPublisherJ.P. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #282 Three mysteries from Anthony Wynne View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWynne, AnthonyHeadline3 Dr. Eustace Hailey mysteries by Anthony WynnePublisherJ.P. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1930-1935 Lot #392 Salome: A Tragedy in One Act View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Vassos, John)AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Salome illustrated by John VassosPublisherDuttonDate Published[1927] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next