Sale 689 - Fine Literature - Bukowski & the Beats (#689) 12/05/2019 11:00 AM PST

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63 Notes on a Horsethief Faulkner, William Faulkner's Horsethief, 1/950 signed copies $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
Current absentee: $300
(1 bid)
255 Eight New Year's greetings from Black Sparrow Press featuring Charles Bukowski Bukowski, Charles Eight Bukowski New Year's greetings 1 signed. $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
200 Native Son Wright, Richard Wright's Native Soon, 1st ed. in jacket 1040 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
380 The Pleasures of Imagination. A Poem Akenside, Mark The Pleasures of Imagination. A Poem 1754 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $10
(1 bid)
425 Blue Lights, or The Convention: A Poem in Four Cantos Scott, Jonathan M. Jonathan M. Scott, Blue Lights, or The Convention 1817 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $10
(1 bid)
389 Il Decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio Boccaccio, Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron, 1822 edition 1822 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $90
(3 bids)
49 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Dickens, Charles Nicholas Nickleby 1st ed. in book form 1839 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $250
(1 bid)
151 The Philosophy of Composition Poe, Edgar Allan Poe critiques "The Raven" 1846 1846 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
150 Eureka: a Prose Poem Poe, Edgar Allan Poe's Eureka, first edition, 1848 1848 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
Current absentee: $500
(1 bid)
408 A Jar of Honey From Mount Hybla Hunt, Leigh A Jar of Honey From Mount Hybla 1848 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $10
(1 bid)
51 The Personal History of David Copperfield Dickens, Charles Charles Dickens David Copperfield 1st Edition 1850 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $225
(2 bids)
199 The Prelude, Or Growth of a Poet's Mind; An Autobiographical Poem Wordsworth, William William Wordsworth The Prelude 1st Edition 1850 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
48 Bleak House Dickens, Charles Dickens Bleak House First Edition 1853 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
6 Bertha's Christmas Vision: An Autumn Sheaf Alger, Horatio, Jr. Horatio Alger's first book, 1st Ed. 1856 $600 - $900
Sold For (Includes Buyer's Premium): $480
CLOSED!
26 The Professor. A Tale. [Bronte, Charlotte] "Currer Bell" Charlotte Bronte's The Professor 1st American Ed. 1857 $200 - $300
Sold For (Includes Buyer's Premium): $330
CLOSED!
405 The Marble Faun, or, The Romance of Monte Beni Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne Marble Faun 1860 1860 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $50
(4 bids)
50 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Dickens, Charles Dickens, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1870 1870 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
406 Septimius Felton; or The Elixir of Life Hawthorne, Nathaniel Nathaniel Hawthorne's last story 1872 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $50
(3 bids)
176 Miss Williamson's Divagations Thackeray, Anne Isabella Two finely bound volumes by Miss Thackeray 1881 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
383 From Canal Boy to President, or The Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield - 2 copies in variant cloth Alger, Horatio, Jr. From Canal Boy to President, 2 copies 1881 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(2 bids)
393 Great Expectations Dickens, Charles and Frederick W. Pailthorpe Pailthorpe's etchings for Great Expectations 1885 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $20
(2 bids)
27 Love Poems Camoens, Luis de Handbound Love Poems by Luis de Camoens 1886 $300 - $500
Unsold
CLOSED!
87 The Princess Casamassima James, Henry Henry James' The Princess Casamassima 1st Edition 1886 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
178 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Twain, Mark Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1889 1889 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
42 The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War Crane, Stephen The Red Badge of Courage 1895 1895 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $225
(3 bids)
187 The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Wells, H.G. The Stolen Bacillus H.G. Wells 1st Edition 1st Issue 1895 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)
188 The Time Machine, An Invention Wells, H.G. The Time Machine H.G. Wells 1st British Edition 1895 $1,500 - $2,500
Starting bid:
$750
Current absentee: $2,250
(3 bids)
185 The Invisible Man Wells, H.G. The Invisible Man H.G. Wells 1st Edition 1st Issue 1897 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
Current absentee: $550
(2 bids)
189 The War of the Worlds Wells, H.G. The War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 1st Edition 1898 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
Current absentee: $550
(2 bids)
382 A Boy's Fortune Alger, Horatio, Jr. Alger, A Boys Fortune, 1st ed. 1st state 1898 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $50
(4 bids)
385 Rupert's Ambition Alger, Horatio, Jr. Alger, Rupert's Ambition, 1st. ed. 1899 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(2 bids)
179 [Works, i.e.] The Writings of Mark Twain Twain, Mark Twains Works, signed & handsomely bound 1899-1903 $3,000 - $5,000
Starting bid:
$1,500
Current absentee: $1,500
(1 bid)
445 The Jimmyjohn Boss Wister, Owen Wister, The Jimmyjohn Boss, 1st ed. 1900 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(2 bids)
444 Two volumes of Edith Wharton Wharton, Edith Two Early Novels by Edith Wharton 1st Edition 1st Issue 1900 to 1902 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(2 bids)
196 The Virginian Wister, Owen Owen Wister's The Virginian 1st Edition 1902 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $200
(1 bid)
123 The Five Nations Kipling, Rudyard Kipling's The Five Nations, 1/30 on vellum 1903 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
388 Shapes of Clay Bierce, Ambrose Ambrose Bierce's Shapes of Clay 1903 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $225
(5 bids)
133 The Testimony of the Suns and Other Poems Sterling, George (London, Jack) Sterling's 1st book inscribed by Jack London 1904 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $550
(2 bids)
54 The Return of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan The Return of Sherlock Holmes 1st ed. 1905 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
435 The First and Last Journeys of Thoreau Lately Discovered Among his Unpublished Journals and Manuscripts Thoreau, Henry Daivd Thoreau's Journeys and Sir Walter Raleigh 1905 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $70
(4 bids)
419 George Bernard Shaw: His Plays [with] A Little Book in C Major Mencken, H.L. Two by Mencken 1905; 1916 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $10
(1 bid)
174 The Testimony of the Suns and other Poems Sterling, George With ms. poems signed by George Sterling 1907 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
195 [Works] Wilde, Oscar The Works of Oscar Wilde limited edition 1907-08; 1922 $1,200 - $1,800
Starting bid:
$600
436 Is Shakespeare Dead?: From My Autobiography Twain, Mark Twain, Is Shakespeare Dead? 1909 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $20
(2 bids)
194 Mother Carey's Chickens Wiggin, Kate Douglas Signed inscription by Kate Douglas Wiggin 1911 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
201 Synge and the Ireland of His Time...With a Note Concerning a Walk Through Connemara with Him by Jack Butler Yeats Yeats, William Butler Yeats, Cuala Press 1905 1911 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $110
(2 bids)
426 Note Books of Percy Bysshe Shelley Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley Shelley's Note Books for the Bibliophilc Society 1911 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $40
(3 bids)
93 Flagons and Apples Jeffers, John Robinson (Jeffers, Robinson) Jeffers' first book 1912 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $200
(1 bid)
97 Californians Jeffers, Robinson Jeffers' first commercially published book 1916 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
135 The Little Lady of the Big House London, Jack London, The Little Lady of the Big House, 1st Ed. 1916 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
440 Joan and Peter: The Story of an Education Wells, H.G. Joan and Peter H.G. Wells 1st American Edition Jacketed 1918 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $50
(3 bids)
442 The Marne Wharton, Edith The Marne Edith Wharton 1st Edition 1st Issue 1918 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $10
(1 bid)
35 A Lost Lady Cather, Willa Willa Cather's A Lost Lady, 1st Ed. 1923 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
81 The Torrents of Spring Hemingway, Ernest Ernest Hemingway's Torrents of Spring 1st Edition 1926 $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
193 Here and Beyond Wharton, Edith Here and Beyond Edith Wharton 1st Edition Jacketed 1926 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
77 Men Without Women Hemingway, Ernest Men Without Women by Hemingway 1st Edition 1927 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
117 The Woman at Point Sur Jeffers, Robinson Inscribed with signature by Robinson Jeffers 1927 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
124 Revolt in the Desert Lawrence, T.E. T.E. Lawrence Seven Pillars of Wisdom 1st US Trade Edition 1927 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
156 Books and Bidders: The Adventures of a Bibliophile. Rosenbach, A.S.W. A.S.W. Rosenbach Books & Bidders Signed 1st Ed. 1927 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
173 Five Poems by George Sterling Sterling, George Five Poems by George Sterling - Rare 1/25 1927 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $250
(1 bid)
84 Nothing is Sacred Herbst, Josephine Nothing is Sacred by Josephine Herbst 1st Ed in DJ 1928 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
99 Cawdor and other poems Jeffers, Robinson Cawdor, signed limited edition 1/375 1928 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
75 A Farewell to Arms Hemingway, Ernest Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms 1st Edition in DJ 1929 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $400
(4 bids)
102 Dear Judas and Other Poems Jeffers, Robinson Dear Judas, signed 1st trade ed. in jacket 1929 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
Current absentee: $500
(1 bid)
103 Dear Judas and Other Poems Jeffers, Robinson Dear Judas, 1st trade ed. w/ jacket 1929 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
62 Idyll in the Desert Faulkner, William William Faulkner Idyll in the Desert signed limited edition 1931 $1,500 - $2,500
Starting bid:
$750
197 The Common Reader: Second Series Woolf, Virginia Virginia Woolf Common Reader 2nd Series in DJ 1932 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $250
(1 bid)
441 The Gods Arrive Wharton, Edith The Gods Arrive Edith Wharton 1st Edition Jacketed 1932 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $40
(4 bids)
106 Give Your Heart to the Hawks and other poems Jeffers, Robinson Signed by Jeffers, 1st trade ed. 1933 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $300
(2 bids)
186 The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution Wells, H.G. H.G. Wells The Shape of Things to Come Signed 1st Ed. 1933 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $500
(2 bids)
399 The Lone Striker Frost, Robert Robert Frost's The Lone Striker 1933 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(3 bids)
412 A Bibliography of the Works of Robinson Jeffers Alberts, S.S. (Jeffers, Robinson) A Bibliography of Robinson Jeffers 1933 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(2 bids)
161 The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and other stories Saroyan, William William Saroyan Daring Young Man Signed 1934 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
45 Honey in the Horn Davis, Harold Lenoir Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 1935 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $325
(3 bids)
108 Solstice and Other Poems Jeffers, Robinson Limited edition signed by Jeffers, Grabhorn Bros. 1935 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
13 Five volumes from the Book Club of California (Book Club of California) Five titles from the Book Club of California 1935 -1988 $200 - $300
Sold For (Includes Buyer's Premium): $120
CLOSED!
88 Robinson Jeffers and the Sea Bennett, Melba Berry (Jeffers, Robinson) Author's copy, inscribed to her husband 1936 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
89 Robinson Jeffers and the Sea Bennett, Melba Berry (Jeffers, Robinson) Robinson Jeffers and the Sea, 1/300 1936 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
80 To Have and Have Not Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not 1st Ed. in DJ 1937 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $200
(2 bids)
120 The Trial Kafka, Franz The Trial by Franz Kafka 1st American Ed. in DJ 1937 $1,500 - $2,500
Starting bid:
$750
Current absentee: $750
(1 bid)
175 The Man with the Blue Guitar & other poems Stevens, Wallace Wallace Steven's Man with the Blue Guitar 1st Ed. DJ 1937 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
76 The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories Hemingway, Ernest Ernest Hemingway The Fifth Column 1938 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $225
(2 bids)
397 The Daughters of the Stars - inscribed Crary, Mary (Dulac, Edmund, illustrator) Daughters of the Stars - inscribed w/photographs 1939 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $20
(2 bids)
433 Mountain Cat Stout, Rex Rex Stout's Mountain Cat 1939 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $50
(2 bids)
116 Two Consolations, with an Excerpt from Una Jeffers' English Journal Jeffers, Robinson Printed on the Albion press once used by William Morris 1940 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
407 For Whom the Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest For Whom the Bell Tolls, 1st ed. 1940 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $40
(2 bids)
416 Fire and Other Poems Lawrence, D.H. D.H. Lawrence Fire and Other Poems 1940 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $20
(2 bids)
145 My Uncle Dudley Morris, Wright 1st book by Wright Morris, inscribed 1st ed. 1942 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
171 The Moon is Down Steinbeck, John Steinbeck The Moon is Down 1st Edition 1st Issue 1942 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
198 Phantom Lady [Woolrich, Cornell] Irish, William William Irish's Phantom Lady 1st Edition 1942 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
431 The Moon is Down Steinbeck, John John Steinbeck The Moon is Down 1942 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $30
(3 bids)
129 Pair of framed lobby cards for the 1943 movie Jack London (London, Jack) Framed Jack London movie lobby cards 1943 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
170 How Edith McGillcuddy Met R.L.S. Steinbeck, John Steinbeck How Edith McGillcuddy Met R.L.S. 1943 $1,500 - $2,500
Starting bid:
$750
147 The 1944 Spectrum (O'Connor, Flannery) Flannery O'Conner's sophomore college yearbook 1944 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
163 Lost Worlds Smith, Clark Ashton Clark Ashton Smith Lost Worlds 1944 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
396 U. S. A. Dos Passos, John 1946 Trade edition of the Dos Passos Trilogy U. S. A. inscribed 1946 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $110
(3 bids)
55 Heavenly City, Earthly City Duncan, Robert Duncan's first book with 2 holograph poems 1947 $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
Current absentee: $300
(1 bid)
162 Genius Loci and Other Tales Smith, Clark Ashton Clark Ashton Smith Genius Loci, nice dj 1948 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
429 The Preacher and the Slave Stegner, Wallace Wallace Stegner The Preacher and the Slave 1950 $10 - $100
Starting bid:
$10
Current absentee: $90
(4 bids)
20 WITHDRAWN - The Illustrated Man Bradbury, Ray WITHDRAWN - Signed by Ray Bradbury, 1st Trade Ed. 1951 $500 - $800
Unsold
CLOSED!