Sale 868: Fine Literature - Poetry - Mysteries, Fantasy & Sci-Fi - Charles Bukowski (#868) 07/23/2026 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/23/2026 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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 338. Previous|1234|Next Lot #309 EIMI View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineEIMI, Grove specially bound ed., signed & letteredPublisherGrove Press Inc.Date Published1933 Lot #310 i: Six Nonlectures View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineCummings's i: Six Nonlectures, Signed limited 1st ed.PublisherHarvard University PressDate Published1953 Lot #311 I/20 [One Over Twenty]: Poems by E. E. Cummings, A Selection made by the Author View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineCummings's scarce 1st book pub'd in EnglandPublisherRoger Roughton, Contemporary Poetry and ProseDate Published[1936] Lot #312 Is 5 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineE.E. Cummings Is 5 - 3 copiesPublisherBoni & LiverlightDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #313 No Thanks View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineCummings's No Thanks, signed limited De Luxe ed.PublisherGolden Eagle PressDate Published1935 Lot #316 Two editions of Him: A Play View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.Headline2 copies of Cummings's Him, 1 1st ed.PublisherBoni & Liveright; Liveright Publishing CompanyDate Published1927-1955 Lot #317 Xaipe: Seventy-One Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineXaipe inscribed by e.e. cummingsPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1950 Lot #318 XLI Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCummings, E.E.HeadlineCummings's XLI Poems, Dial Press 1925PublisherThe Dial PressDate Published1925 Lot #326 Mountain Interval View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineSigned by Robert Frost, with the poet's first stanza of Fragmentary BluePublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1924 Lot #327 New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineFirst Edition of Frost's Pulitzer-Prize winning collectionPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #334 Field Guide - uncorrected galleys. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHass, RobertHeadlineHass Field Guide inscribed galleysPublisherYale University PressDate Published1973 Lot #336 Three Jane Hirshfield titles View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHirshfield, JaneHeadlineThree scarce signed Jane Hirshfield titlesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #340 Four volumes of poetry by Philip Larkin View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLarkin, PhilipHeadlineFour volumes of poetry from Philip Larkin Lot #341 Four titles by Dorianne Laux View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLaux, DorianneHeadlineFour inscribed titles by Dorianne LauxDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #344 Spoon River Anthology View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMasters, Edgar LeeHeadlineSpoon River Anthology, inscribed and signedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1924 Lot #349 Dog Songs View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorOliver, MaryHeadlineMary Oliver's Dog Songs, signed by Oliver & artistPublisherThe Penguin PressDate Published2013 Lot #362 Life Without Speaking - two issues View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRuefle, MaryHeadlineMary Ruefle's Life Without Speaking - 2 signed issuesPublisherUniversity of AlabamaDate Published1987 Lot #364 Dragon Acts to Dragon Ends View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRyan, KayHeadlineDragon Acts to Dragon Ends inscribed by Kay RyanPublisherTaylor Street PressDate Published1983 Lot #366 Three titles by Kay Ryan View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRyan, KayHeadlineThree inscribed titles by Pulitzer winner Kay RyanPublisherGrove PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #368 Hymn to Life View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSchuyler, JamesHeadlineJames Schuyler's Hymn to Life, 1st ed.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1974 Lot #374 Three broadsides View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSnyder, GaryHeadlineThree broadsides signed by Gary SnyderDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #377 Five titles by A.E. Stallings View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorStallings, A.E.Headline5 titles by A.E. Stallings, 4 signedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #384 Watership Down View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAdams, RichardHeadlineFirst US Edition of Watership DownPublisherMacmillan Publishing Co., Inc.Date Published[1972] Lot #385 Foundation's Edge [with] Prelude to Foundation View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadline2 volumes in Foundation seriesPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1982; 1988 Lot #386 City of Glass View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAuster, PaulHeadlineFirst of Auster's New York Trilogy, First EditionPublisherSun & Moon PressDate Published[1985] Lot #387 Three volumes by J.G. Ballard View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBallard, J.G.HeadlineThree volumes from J.G. Ballard Lot #391 Murder in the Newspaper Guild View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBeck, Henry C.HeadlineScarce Henry C. Beck fictionPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.Date Published1937 Lot #392 After the First Death View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineBlock's After the First Death signedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1969 Lot #399 Five by Burke View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineFive by BurkePublisherVarious publishersDate Published1965-1997 Lot #400 In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineInscribed by James Lee Burke to Ron HansenPublisherHyperionDate Published1993 Lot #401 Shelf of Signed Dave Robicheaux detective novels View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineShelf of mysteries featuring Dave RobicheauxDate Published1982-1998 Lot #402 Two for Texas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBurke, James LeeHeadlineSigned, Limited Edition of Burke's Two for TexasPublisher[James Cahill]Date Published[1992] Lot #403 Six titles by James M. Cain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorCain, James M.Headline6 titles by James M. CainDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #404 Past All Dishonor View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCain, James M.HeadlinePast All Dishonor inscribed by James M. CainProvenanceWith the armorial bookplate of Tom StockPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1946 Lot #405 The Burning Question View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCarnac, Carol [pseudonym of Edith Caroline Rivett]HeadlineCarol Carnac's Burning Question - rare golden age detective fictionPublisherPublished for The Crime Club by CollinsDate Published[1957] Lot #406 Long Shadows View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCarnac, Carol [pseudonym of Edith Caroline Rivett]HeadlineCarol Carnac's Long Shadows, 1st ed.PublisherPublished for The Crime Club by CollinsDate Published1958 Lot #407 Murder among Members View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCarnac, Carol [pseudonym of Edith Caroline Rivett]HeadlineCarol Carnac's Murder among Members, 1st ed.PublisherPublished for The Crime Club by CollinsDate Published1955 Lot #408 A Policeman at the Door View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCarnac, Carol [pseudonym of Edith Caroline Rivett]HeadlineCarol Carnac's Policeman at the Door, 1st U.S.PublisherPublished for The Crime Club by Doubleday & CompanyDate Published1954 Lot #410 The Big Sleep View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadline1st UK edition of The Big SleepPublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published1939 Lot #411 Farewell, My Lovely View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineFarewell, My Lovely 1st in scarce unclipped jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 Lot #412 Farewell, My Lovely View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineThe second Philip Marlowe mysteryProvenanceSpecial Services Veterans Administration Hospital Library, Eerie, PAPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 Lot #413 The High Window View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's The High Window 1st in jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1942 Lot #414 Killer in the Rain View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler Killer in the Rain 1st Ed.PublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published[1964] Lot #415 The Lady in the Lake View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineScarce 1st edition of Chandler's 4th bookPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1943 Lot #417 The Long Goodbye View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineA Philip Marlowe mystery, 1st ed.PublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published1953 Lot #418 Red Wind [and] Playback View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineChandler's Red Winds and Playback, 1st edsDate Published1946, 1958 Lot #421 The Hunt for Red October View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorClancy, TomHeadlineHunt For Red October, first edition, first issuePublisherNaval Institute PressDate Published[1984] Lot #422 The Purple Parrot View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorClason, Clyde B.HeadlineA Theocritus Lucius Westborough mysteryPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co. Crime ClubDate Published1937 Lot #426 The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorDick, Philip K.HeadlineThe Collected Works of Philip K. DickPublisherUnderwood/MillerDate Published1987 Lot #428 Three volumes by Philip K. Dick View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDick, Philip K.HeadlineThree volumes from Philip K. Dick Lot #430 To Catch a Thief View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDodge, DavidHeadlineDodge's To Catch a ThiefPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1952 Lot #432 The Hound of the Baskervilles View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineHound of the Baskervilles 1st Canadian EditionPublisherGeorge N. MorangDate Published1902 Lot #436 Goldfinger View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineFleming's Goldfinger, 1st U.S. EditionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1959 Lot #440 Mona Lisa Overdrive [with] The Difference Engine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGibson, WilliamHeadlineSigned by William Gibson, one also signed by Bruce SterlingPublisherBantam BooksDate Published1988; 1991 Lot #441 Virtual Light View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorGibson, WilliamHeadlineOne of 26 deluxe copies signed by GibsonPublisherBantam BooksDate Published1993 Lot #442 Nightfall - First Edition View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGoodis, DavidHeadlineThe Author's Scarce Third NovelPublisherJulian Messner, Inc.Date Published1947 Lot #445 She: A History of Adventure View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHaggard, H. RiderHeadlineH. Rider Haggard early sci-fi She, 1st ed., 1st issuePublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1887 Lot #446 The Glass Key View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineThe Glass Key first U.S. editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1931 Lot #447 Red Harvest View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineHammett's First Book, Red HarvestPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1929 Lot #450 The Thin Man View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineDashiell Hammett The Thin Man 1st, facs. jacketPublisherKnopfDate Published1934 Lot #452 Starship Troopers View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineHeinlein's Starship Troopers, First Edition in unclipped jacketPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1959] Lot #454 Tunnel in the Sky View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHeinlein, Robert A.HeadlineFirst printing of Heinlein's Tunnel in the SkyPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1955] Lot #456 Death on the Border View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHolden, RaymondHeadlineDeath on the Border by Raymond HoldenPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1937 Lot #458 Now in November View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorJohnson, JosephineHeadlineNow in November 1st Ed. in 1st jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1934 Lot #459 A German Requiem View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorKerr, PhilipHeadlineLast Berlin Noir book, signedPublisherVikingDate Published1991 Lot #460 Obelists en Route View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKing, C. DalyHeadlineScarce 1934 C. Daly King titlePublisherThe Albatross Press Crime ClubDate Published1934 Lot #463 A Kiss Before Dying View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorLevin, IraHeadlineFirst Edition of Ira Levin's First Novel in jacketPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1953 Lot #464 Murder Out of Turn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLockridge, Frances and RichardHeadlineThird Mr. and Mrs. North mysteryProvenanceJoseph M. CunninghamPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published1941 Lot #465 Dangerous Domicile View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorLorac, E.C.R. [pseudonym of Edith Caroline Rivett]HeadlineLorac's Dangerous Domicile, 1st ed.PublisherPublished for The Crime Club by CollinsDate Published1957 Lot #466 Fell Murder View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLorac, E.C.R.HeadlineChief Inspector MacDonald mysteryPublisherCollins Crime ClubDate Published[1944] Lot #467 The Dark Tunnel View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMillar, KennethHeadlineFirst edition of Ross MacDonald's first bookPublisherDodd, Mead, & CompanyDate Published1944 Lot #468 The Three Roads View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMillar, KennethHeadlineThe last book published as Kenneth MillarPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1948 Lot #469 Trouble Follows Me View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMillar, KennethHeadlineTrouble Follows Me by Millar 1st in scarce jacketPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1946 Lot #470 The Barbarous Coast View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineThe Barbarous Coast, 1st ed in jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1956 Lot #471 The Doomsters View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMacdonald, John RossHeadlineThe seventh Lew Archer novelPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published1958 Lot #473 The Ferguson Affair [and] The Wycherly Woman View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMacdonald, RossHeadlineTwo Ross Macdonald titles, 1st UKPublisherThe Crime Club by CollinsDate Published1961-1962 Lot #475 Three mysteries from John Ross MacDonald View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMacDonald, John RossHeadlineThree Mysteries from Kenneth Millar as John Ross MacdonaldDate Published1953-1960 Lot #476 Three titles by Ross Macdonald View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)Headline3 titles by Ross MacDonaldPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1947-1952 Lot #477 The Way Some People Die View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Macdonald, Ross)AuthorMacdonald, John RossHeadline1st UK edition of early Lew Archer titlePublisherCassell & Co., Ltd.Date Published1953 Lot #481 Portrait of a Murderer View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMeredith, Anne [pseudonym of Lucy Beatrice Malleson]HeadlineAnne Meredith Portrait of a Murderer - with rare jacketPublisherVictor GollanczDate Published1933 Lot #482 The Golem View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMeyrink, GustavHeadlineIinspiration for the 1979 Polish sci-fi classicPublisherHoughton, Mifflin Co.Date Published1928 Lot #483 Devil in a Blue Dress View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMosley, WalterHeadlineMosley's Devil in a Blue Dress, signedPublisherW.W. NortonDate Published1990 Lot #484 Murder at Cambridge View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorPatrick, Q.HeadlineScarce 1st. edition by Q. PatrickPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published1933 Lot #485 Still Life View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPenny, LouiseHeadlineStill Life signed by Louise PennyPublisherSt. Martin's MinotaurDate Published[2006] Lot #486 The Secret of the Sandbank View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorPlain, JosephineHeadlineScarce 1st edition of Isabel Mary Mitchell mysteryPublisherThornton Butterworth, Ltd.Date Published1934 Lot #488 The Ticker Tape Murder View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPropper, Milton M.HeadlineA Detective Sergeant Gilmore solved mysteryPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1930 Lot #489 Two editions of Hide and Seek View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRankin, IanHeadline2 copies of Hide & Seek, signedDate Published1991; 1994 Lot #492 Interview With The Vampire View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineFirst Edition signed by Anne RicePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1976 Lot #493 The Cuckoo's Calling View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Rowling, J.K.)AuthorGalbraith, Robert, pseudonymHeadlineJ.K. Rowling as Robert Galbraith Cukoo's CallingPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[2013] Lot #494 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter and the Philosopher's StonePublisherBloomsburyDate Published[1997] Lot #495 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter Sorcerer's Stone 1st U.S. EditionPublisherArthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic PressDate Published[1998] Lot #496 The Terror: A Novel View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSimmons, DanHeadlineThe Terror ARC inscribed by SimmonsPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[2007] Lot #497 Lost Worlds View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSmith, Clark AshtonHeadlineFirst edition in unclipped dust jacketPublisherArkham HouseDate Published1944 Lot #499 Turn of the Table View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorStagge, JonathanHeadlineMystery solved by amateur detective Dr. WestlakePublisherDoubleday, Doran, & CompanyDate Published1940 Lot #502 The Lord of the Rings trilogy View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineThe Lord of the Rings trilogy - 1st American edPublisherHoughton Mifflin & Co.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #503 Ecstasy and Other Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorWandrei, DonaldHeadlineDonald Wandrei's Ecstasy inscribed 1928PublisherW. Paul Cook - Recluse PressDate Published1928 Lot #504 The Sea Lady View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineFirst U.S. Edition of H.G. Well's The Sea LadyPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published[1902] Lot #505 Obsession View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorWhite, LionelHeadlineInspiration of Godard's Pierrot le FouPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published1962 Lot #506 Four pulp novels from Charles Willeford View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWilleford, CharlesHeadlinePaperback pulp novels from Willeford.Date Published1955-1963 Lot #508 The Black Angel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWoolrich, CornellHeadlineThe Black Angel, a Crime Club classic by WoolrichPublisherDoubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.; The Crime ClubDate Published1943 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next