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Previous|12345|Next Lot #1 Original typescript for "Let the Spacemen Beware" View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorAnderson, PoulHeadlineOriginal typescript for "Let the Spacemen Beware"Date Published[c. 1969] Lot #2 Original typescript for Return to the Planet of the Apes 3 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorArrow, William [pseud. of William Rossler]HeadlineReturn to the Planet of the Apes 3 TypescriptDate Published[c. 1976] Lot #3 Typed post card signed and several original limericks View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineIsaac Asimov postcard and original limericksDate Published1972 and c. 1985 Lot #4 Fifteen volumes of poetry and literature from Auerhahn Press, plus a small group of ephemeral items View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Auerhahn Press)Author**Headline15 vols + some ephemera from Auerhahn PressPublisherAuerhahn PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #5 "Painting" - original oil on canvas View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Beat Art)AuthorLaVigne, RobertHeadline"Painting" - original oil by Robert LaVineDate Published1977-1978 Lot #6 Untitled drawing by Mohammed Mrabet View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Beat Art)AuthorMrabet, MohammedHeadlineUntitled drawing by Mohammed Mrabet 1984Date Published1984 Lot #7 Untitled drawing by Mohammed Mrabet View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Beat Art)AuthorMrabet, MohammedHeadlineUntitled drawing by Mohammed Mrabet 1982Date Published1982 Lot #8 A First Portfolio of Stoneprints - eight multicolor prints View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Beat Art)AuthorPetersen, WillHeadlinePortfolio of Stoneprints, Petersen 1/30 copiesPublisher[Will Petersen]Date Published1963 Lot #9 Collection of literature - mostly Beat, alternative or underground View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Beat Literature)Author**HeadlineBeat, alternative and underground literatureDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #10 Jaws View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBenchley, PeterHeadlinePeter Benchley Jaws First Edition W/ Signed CardPublisherDoubledayDate Published1974 Lot #11 A small archive relating to the publication of Frammis - a tribute to Wallace Berman View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Berman, Wallace)AuthorHirschman, JackHeadlineJack Hirschman archive for Berman Wallace tributeDate Published[c. 1979] Lot #12 Tiger! Tiger! View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorBester, AlfredHeadlineAlfred Bester Tiger! Tiger! in djPublisherSidgwick & JacksonDate Published[1956] Lot #13 The Digging Leviathan View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold AuthorBlaylock, James P.HeadlineBlaylock The Digging Leviathan SignedPublisherMorrigan PublicationsDate Published1988 Lot #14 Next to Nothing View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineNext to Nothing signed by Paul Bowles 1976PublisherStarstreams 5Date Published1976 Lot #15 Dandelion Wine: A Musical Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineBradbury Dandelion Wine: A Musical BookDate PublishedMay, 1967 Lot #16 The Martian Chronicles - Shooting Scripts for the NBC Mini-Series View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineScript for NBC mini-series Martian ChroniclesPublisherCharles Fries/Stonehenge ProductionDate Published1978 Lot #17 The Meadow: A One-Act Play View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineRay Bradbury The Meadow: A One-Act PlayDate Published[c. 1960] Lot #18 Something Wicked This Way Comes - Second Draft Screenplay View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineSomething Wicked This Way Comes - ScreenplayDate PublishedDecember, 1976 Lot #19 Contract for the sale of William Burroughs' archive, signed by the participants View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineSgnd contract for sale of Burroughs' archive 1973Date PublishedJune 23, 1973 Lot #20 Nova Express View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineNova Express by William S. Burroughs 1st in djPublisherGrove PressDate Published[1964] Lot #21 Invaders From the Infinite View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorCampbell, John W., Jr.HeadlineInvaders From the Infinite John W. Campbell Jr.PublisherFantasy PressDate Published[1961] Lot #22 Breakfast at Tiffany's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineBreakfast at Tiffany's 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1958] Lot #23 Original Typescript for Warlord of Kor View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorCarr, TerryHeadlineOriginal Typescript for Warlord of KorDate Publishedc. 1963 Lot #24 Six titles by Joyce Cary View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorCary, JoyceHeadlineSix titles by Joyce Cary w/some duplicatesPublisherMichael JosephDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #25 Script for film production of 'The Big Sleep' View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Author[Chandler, Raymond]HeadlineThe Big Sleep Movie ScriptDate Published1944 but copy circa 1970s Lot #26 The Long Goodbye View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChandler, RaymondHeadlineThe Long Goodbye 1st in dj by Raymond ChandlerPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1954 Lot #27 Mind Field View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCorso, GregoryHeadlineMind Field signed 1/26 lettered copies Greg CorsoPublisherHanuman BooksDate Published1989 Lot #28 Original carbon typescript for "The Undesired Princess" View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorDe Camp, L. SpragueHeadlineL. Sprague De Camp Undesired Princess ManuscriptDate Published[c. 1951] Lot #29 Bleak House View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens Bleak House First EditionPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 Lot #30 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Pickwick Papers First EditionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1837 Lot #31 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, A[rthur] ConanHeadline2nd ed Adventures of Sherlock Holmes DoylePublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1893 Lot #32 The Waste Land View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorEliot, T.S.HeadlineEliot's Waste Land 1st English editionPublisherPrinted and Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth PressDate Published1923 Lot #33 Four science fiction novels published by Fantasy Press View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fantasy Press)Author**Headline4 Fantasy Press SciFi BooksPublisherFantasy PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #34 The Dark Design - Uncorrected copy of the typescript View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorFarmer, Philip JoseHeadlinePhilip Jose Farmer Proofs for The Dark DesignPublisherScott Meredith Literary AgencyDate Published[1977] Lot #35 Flesh - Original typescript carbon copy View details Estimate$700 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorFarmer, Philip JoseHeadlineOriginal typescript carbon copy of 'Flesh'Date Published[1967] Lot #36 The Gates of Creation - Original typescript View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorFarmer, Philip JoseHeadlineOriginal typescript for The Gates of CreationDate Published[1966] Lot #37 The Suicide Express - Original typescript with corrections & final carbon draft View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorFarmer, Philip JoseHeadlinePhilip Jose Farmer Original TypescriptDate Published[1966] Lot #38 City Lights Journal - Number One View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorFerlinghetti, Lawrence, editorHeadlineCity Lights Journal, #1 signd by Ginsberg, BurrouPublisherCity Lights BooksDate Published[1963] Lot #39 The Great Gatsby View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineThe Great Gatsby First Edition Finely BoundPublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 Lot #40 Spare Parts View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFord, Charles HenriHeadlineSpare Parts signed by author, 1/100 copies in djPublisher[Vassily Papachrysanthou]Date Published[1966] Lot #41 Six volumes by John Gardner - All signed, plus two broadsides, one signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorGardner, JohnHeadline6 sgnd vols, 2 broadsides by John GardnerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #42 Nine volumes by John Gardner - All signed View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGardner, JohnHeadlineNine volumes, signed by John GardnerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #43 Thirteen volumes by John Gardner View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorGardner, JohnHeadline13 volumes by John GardnerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #44 Thirteen volumes by John Gardner View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGardner, JohnHeadline13 volumes by John GardnerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #45 Archive of manuscript and proofs from "With a Finger in My I" View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGerrold, DavidHeadlineDavid Gerrold With a Finger in My I manuscriptsDate Published[c. 1972] Lot #46 Autograph Letter, signed, to Francois Legros declining collaboration View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineAllen Ginsberg ALSDate Published1970 Lot #47 Typed copy of Howl - signed by Ginsberg View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineTyped copy of Ginsberg's Howl SignedDate Published[c. 1985] Lot #48 Typed copy of Kaddish, signed by Ginsberg View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineTyped copy of Kaddish, signed by GinsbergDate Published[c. 1987] Lot #49 Who Be Kind To View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Posters)AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineWho Be Kind To Allen Ginsberg poster 1965PublisherCranium PressDate Published1965 Lot #50 Two Pocket Poet volumes, signed by Allen Ginsberg View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineTwo signed works by Allen GinsbergPublisherCity Lights BooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #51 Six novels by Graham Greene View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorGreene, GrahamHeadlineSix novels by Graham GreeneDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #52 Objects of Pity; Or, Self and Company. By A Gentleman of Quality View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)Author[Haggard, Bazzett M.]HeadlineRare response to R.L.Stevenson PamphletDate Published[1892] Lot #53 Three titles by Lafcadio Hearn View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineThree titles by Lafcadio HearnDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #54 The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineErnest Hemingway Fifth Column First EditionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1938 Lot #55 For Whom the Bell Tolls View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineFor Whom the Bell Tolls 1st in dust jackeetPublisherScribner'sDate Published1940 Lot #56 The Old Man and the Sea View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineOld Man and the Sea 1st ed in dj HemingwayPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 Lot #57 Winner Take Nothing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway Winner Take Nothing 1st EditionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1933 Lot #58 The Three Black Pennys View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHergesheimer, JosephHeadlineJoseph Hergesheimer The Three Black PennysPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1930 Lot #59 The Return of the Weed View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHorgan, PaulHeadlinePaul Horgan The Return of the Weed Signed LtdPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1936 Lot #60 Dianetics View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHubbard, L. RonHeadlineL. Ron Hubbard Dianetics First EditionPublisherHermitage HouseDate Published[1950] Lot #61 Redwall View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorJacques, BrianHeadlineBrian Jacques Redwall 1st EditionPublisherHutchinsonDate Published[1986] Lot #62 Jack the Ripper - Rehearsal scripts from the 1973 BBC mini-series View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorJones, Elwyn & John LloydHeadlineJack the Ripper BBC Mini-series scriptsDate Published1973 Lot #63 Pomes Penyeach View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlinePomes Penyeach by James Joyce 1/100 2nd edPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1931 Lot #64 Nine volumes by Rudyard Kipling View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineNine volumes by Rudyard KiplingDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #65 The Jungle Book [&] The Second Jungle Book View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Jungle Book [&] The Second Jungle BookPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1894 & 1895 Lot #66 Books and correspondence from the estate of Douglas Lawder View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Lawder, Douglas)Author**Headlinebooks & correspondence from Douglas LawderDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #67 Eight titles by Robert Laxalt View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorLaxalt, RobertHeadlineTen titles by Robert LaxaltDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #68 The Abolition of Man View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis The Abolition of Man 1943PublisherOxford University PressDate Published1943 Lot #69 That Hideous Strength View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis That Hideous Strength First EditionPublisherJohn LaneDate Published[1945] Lot #70 Perelandra View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis Perelandra First American EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1944 Lot #71 Rehabilitations and Other Essays View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis Rehabilitations and Other EssaysPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1939 Lot #72 The Screwtape Letters View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis The Screwtape Letters First EditionPublisherGeoffrey BlesDate Published[1942] Lot #73 Hamlet, The Prince or The Poem? View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis Hamlet, The Prince or The Poem?PublisherHumphrey MilfordDate Published[1942] Lot #74 A Grief Observed View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Lewis, C.S.)AuthorClerk, N.W. [pseud of C.S. Lewis]HeadlineA Grief Observed C.S. Lewis as N.W. ClerkPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published[1961] Lot #75 Three C.S. Lewis First Editions View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineThree C.S. Lewis First EditionsPublisherGeoffrey BlesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #76 The Call of the Wild View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London The Call of the Wild First EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1903 Lot #77 Large collection of books by Arthur Machen View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorMachen, ArthurHeadlineLarge collection of books by Arthur MachenDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #78 The Romany Stain View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMorley, ChristopherHeadlineKit Morley The Romany Stain Signed Ltd EdnPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1926 Lot #79 This Hunger... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNin, AnaïsHeadlineThis Hunger... by Anais Nin w/signed woodblocksPublisherGemor PressDate Published[1945] Lot #80 The Plays of Eugene O'Neill View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorO'Neill, EugeneHeadlineThe Plays of Eugene O'Neill Wilderness EditionPublisherScribnersDate Published[1934-35] Lot #81 Four titles by Eugene O'Neill - First Editions View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorO'Neill, EugeneHeadlineFour titles by Eugene O'Neill - First EditionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #82 A Surprise for the Bagpipe Player, and Other Pages, by Kenneth Patchen - original holograph draft for the publication prosepectus View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorPatchen, KennethHeadlinemss by Kenneth Patchen for Surprise for BagpipeDate Published[c. 1955] Lot #83 The Detective Short Story: A Bibliography View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorQueen, Ellery [pseud. of Frederic Dannay & Manfred B. Lee]HeadlineEllery Queen The Detective Short StoryPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1942 Lot #84 Four titles by Anne Rice View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineFour titles by Anne Rice incl. 2 signed, limitedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #85 Five limited editions or first editions of works by Kenneth Roberts View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorRoberts, KennethHeadline5 limited edition works by Kenneth Roberst, signdPublisherDoubledayDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 Five titles from the Harry Potter series View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineFive titles from the Harry Potter seriesPublisherArthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #87 What is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorSchrodinger, ErwinHeadlineErwin Schrodinger What is Life?PublisherUniversity PressDate Published1944 Lot #88 Thirteen Science Fiction Novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Science Fiction)Author**HeadlineThirteen Science Fiction NovelsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #89 Fourteen Science Fiction Novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Science Fiction)Author**HeadlineFourteen Science Fiction NovelsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #90 Edison's Conquest of Mars View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorServiss, Garrett PutmanHeadlineG.P. Serviss Edison's Conquest of MarsPublisherCarcosa HouseDate Published1947 Lot #91 Laguna Woman View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorSilko, LeslieHeadlineLaguna Woman signed w/correction within 1974PublisherGreenfield Review PressDate Published[1974] Lot #92 Original typescript for 'Tower of Glass' and working notes for 'This is the Road' View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorSilverberg, RobertHeadlineOriginal typescript 'Tower of Glass' SilverbergDate Published1969 & 1973 Lot #93 The Goose-Step: A Study of American Education View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorSinclair, UptonHeadlineUpton Sinclair The Goose-StepPublisherUpton SinclairDate Published[1923] Lot #94 I, The Jury View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorSpillane, MickeyHeadlineMickey Spillane I, The Jury Inscribed 1st EditionPublisherE.P. Dutton & CompanyDate Published1947 Lot #95 My Gun Is Quick View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSpillane, MickeyHeadlineMickey Spillane My Gun Is Quick 1st Edn SignedPublisherE.P. Dutton & CompanyDate Published1950 Lot #96 Four novels by Mickey Spillane View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorSpillane, MickeyHeadlineFour novels by Mickey SpillanePublisherE.P. DuttonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #97 Typed letter signed, responding to a reader's query View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorStegner, WallaceHeadlineTLs from Wallace Stegner to a reader/fanDate PublishedFeb. 22, 1968 Lot #98 On a Darkling Plain View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorStegner, WallaceHeadlineOn a Darkling Plain 1st ed w/dj sgnd by StegnerPublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1940] Lot #99 The Grapes of Wrath View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck The Grapes of Wrath First EditionPublisherVikingDate Published[1939] Lot #100 Of Mice and Men and Cannery Row View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineInscribed by John SteinbeckPublisherPenguinDate Published[1967] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next