Sale 705: Fine & Rare Books - Fine Literature (#705) 07/23/2020 11:00 AM PDT


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1 L'Armata a Cavallo Babel, Isaac Isaac Babel, The Red Cavalry, 1st It. Ed. 1932 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
2 The North. With Three Original Etchings By Avigdor Arikha Beckett, Samuel Samuel Beckett The North - signed 1/137 1972 $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
3 The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce Bierce, Ambrose Ambrose Bierce Collected Works 1909-11 $700 - $1,000
Starting bid:
$350
Current absentee: $350
(1 bid)
4 A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake, Poet, Printer, Prophet Keynes, Geoffrey (Blake, William) Study of Illuminated Books of William Blake 1964 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
5 The Life of Samuel Johnson, and The Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. Illustrated with Portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Boswell, James Life of Samuel Johnson finely bound 1/500 1885 $700 - $1,000
Starting bid:
$350
Current absentee: $350
(1 bid)
6 Aventures d'un Gamin a Travers L'Océanie Boussenard, Louis Henri Adventures of a Kid Across Oceania [c. 1890] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
7 Collection of six broadsides in the Heaven Poster Series Ginsberg, Allen et al (Broadsides) Six broadsides in the Heaven Poster Series 1994-96 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
8 Terminology Bukowski, Charles and Michael Dougan Bukowski poem with original artwork [n.d.] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
9 Stories und Romane. Das ausbruchsichere Paradies. Faktotum. Der Mann mit der Ledertasche. Anmerkungen eines Dirty Old Man Bukowski, Charles Bukowski Stories German edition inscribed 1977 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
10 If On a Winter's Night a Traveler Calvino, Italo If On a Winter's Night inscribed proofs 1981 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
11 Autograph letter to Mrs. Rhys Davids Cather, Willa Willa Cather and Catherine Rhys Davids September 5 [1930] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
12 The Works of Joseph Conrad Conrad, Joseph The Works of Joseph Conrad finely bound 1/780 [1980] $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
13 The Battle of Life: A Love Story Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas Books) Dickens' fourth Christmas Book 1846 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
14 The Battle of Life: A Love Story Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas Books) Dickens' fourth Christmas book 1846 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
15 The Chimes: A Goblin Story Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas Books) Dickens' second Christmas book 1845 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
16 The Cricket on the Hearth Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas Books) Dickens' third Christmas book 1846 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
17 The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain. A Fancy for Christmas-Time Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas Books) Dickens' fifth Christmas book 1848 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
18 Christmas Books [with] Christmas Stories from "Household Words" and "All the Year Round" Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas) Two Dickens volumes of Christmas material 1852; no date $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
19 The Christmas Numbers from Household Words (1855-56) and All the Year Round (1860-67) Dickens, Charles (Dickens, Charles - Christmas) Dickens' Christmas Numbers 7 parts 1855-67 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
20 Illustrations of Master Humphrey's Clock in Seventy Plates Sibson, Tomas (Dickens, Charles - Thomas Sibson, illustrator) Sibson's steel etchings for Dickens 1842 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
21 Portrait of Charles Dickens Bicknell, William Henry Warren, artist (Dickens, Charles) Portrait of Dickens, etched by W.H.W. Bicknell 1907 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
22 Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi [with] Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi: A New Edition "Boz," editor (Dickens, Charles) Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, 1st issue 1838; 1846 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
23 The Life of Charles Dickens Forster, John (Dickens, Charles) Forster's Life of Dickens, finely bound 1872-1874 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $200
(1 bid)
24 Portrait of Charles Dickens (Dickens, Charles) Engraved portrait of Charles Dickens, framed No date $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
25 Seven booklets by or relating to Charles Dickens (Dickens, Charles) Booklets relating to Charles Dickens various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
26 Small archive relating to illustrations in Dickens' works (Dickens, Charles) Drawing & letters from Dickens illustrators 19th century $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
27 Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth [with] seven other works of Dickensiana Smith, Walter E. (Dickens, Charles) Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth with other volumes Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
28 Twenty-nine Royal Doulton ceramic figurines from the novels of Charles Dickens (Dickens, Charles) Twenty-nine Royal Doulton Dickens figurines No date $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
29 American Notes for General Circulation Dickens, Charles American edition of Dickens' American Notes 1842 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
30 Autograph letter signed by Charles Dickens declining a fundraising subscription for the Saint Martin's Library framed with lithograph portrait of the author Dickens, Charles Charles Dickens autograph letter w/ litho 1841 $1,500 - $2,500
Starting bid:
$750
31 A Child's Dream of a Star Dickens, Charles A Child's Dream of a Star, 1871 1871 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
32 Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son Dickens, Charles Dombey and Son first ed. in book form 1848 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
33 [Great Expectations] as published in All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal Dickens, Charles Great Expectations 1st Edition in parts 1860-61 $3,000 - $5,000
Starting bid:
$1,500
34 Hard Times. For These Times Dickens, Charles Hard Times, first book edition 1854 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
35 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit Dickens, Charles The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 1st 1844 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
36 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Dickens, Charles Nicholas Nickleby 1st ed. in book form 1839 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
37 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby [with] signed card by Hablot K. Browne in receipt of payment for his illustrations for Nicholas Nickleby Dickens, Charles With Phiz receipt in payment for Nickleby sketches 1838-1839 $4,000 - $6,000
Starting bid:
$2,000
38 Little Dorrit Dickens, Charles Little Dorrit, first book edition, first issue 1857 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
39 Master Humphrey's Clock Dickens, Charles Dickens, Master Humphrey's Clock 1840-41 1840-41 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
40 Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy, the Extra Christmas Number of All the Year Round, Conducted by Charles Dickens, for Christmas, 1864 Dickens, Charles Dickens in All the Year Around 1864 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
41 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Dickens, Charles Dickens, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1870 1870 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
42 The Mystery of Edwin Drood - in 6 monthly parts Dickens, Charles Dickens, Mystery of Edwin Drood in 6 parts, 1870 1870 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $250
(1 bid)
43 Our Mutual Friend Dickens, Charles Our Mutual Friend, first ed. in book form 1865 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
44 The Personal History of David Copperfield Dickens, Charles Illustrated David Copperfield bound by Bayntun [1927] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
45 The Personal History of David Copperfield Dickens, Charles David Copperfield in first book edition 1850 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
46 Pictures from Italy Dickens, Charles Dickens Pictures from Italy 1st Edition 1846 1846 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
47 The Poor Traveler: Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn: and Mrs. Gamp Dickens, Charles Charles Dickens The Poor Traveller 1864 1864 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
48 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Dickens, Charles Dickens Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Club book 1837 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
49 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Dickens, Charles Dickens Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Club book 1837 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
50 Rejection letter from Charles Dickens declining a submission for publication in Household Words Dickens, Charles Rejected by Charles Dickens 1856 $1,000 - $1,500
Starting bid:
$500
51 Sketches by Boz [with] American Notes for General Circulation and Pictures from Italy - two volumes from the large paper works of Dickens Dickens, Charles Two volumes from the large paper Dickens Works No date $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
52 Sketches of Young Gentlemen [Dickens, Charles] Dickens' Sketches of Young Gentlemen, 1838 1838 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
53 Deliverance Dickey, James James Dickey's Deliverance inscribed 1st ed. 1970 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
54 Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude in Siberia Dostoevsky, Fyodor First publication of Dostoevsky in English, 1881 1881 $4,000 - $6,000
Starting bid:
$2,000
55 Unprofessional Tales Normyx [pseudonym of Norman Douglas] (Douglas, Norman) Norman Douglas' first book 1901 scarce 1901 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
56 Birds & Beasts of the Greek Anthology Douglas, Norman Birds & Beasts of the Greek Anthology 1st issue [1928] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
57 The Hound of the Baskervilles Doyle, Arthur Conan Hound of the Baskervilles 1st Canadian Edition 1902 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
58 The Hound of the Baskervilles Doyle, Arthur Conan Hound of the Baskervilles w/photoplay jacket. [c.1930s] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
59 The Hound of the Baskervilles Doyle, Arthur Conan Hound of the Baskervilles 1st ed 1902 $700 - $1,000
Starting bid:
$350
Current absentee: $350
(1 bid)
60 The Lost World: Being an Account of the Recent Amazing Adventures of Professor George E. Challenger... Doyle, Arthur Conan A.C. Doyle The Lost World 1912 [1912] $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
Current absentee: $325
(2 bids)
61 The Return of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan The Return of Sherlock Holmes 1st American ed. 1905 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
62 The Speckled Band: An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle's The Speckled Band - Samuel French ed. 1912 [but 1929] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
63 A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan A Study in Scarlet 1892 1892 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
64 A Study in Scarlet Doyle, Arthur Conan American piracy of first Sherlock Holmes book c.1895 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
65 The Valley of Fear: A Sherlock Holmes Novel Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan Valley of Fear: Sherlock Holmes 1st Ed. [1914] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
66 The Waste Land Eliot, T. S. T.S. Eliot's niece's copy of The Waste Land 1922 $8,000 - $12,000
Starting bid:
$5,000
67 On Printing Everson, William William Everson On Printing 1992 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
68 The Pennycandystore Beyond of El Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Ferlighetti silkscreen broadside 1/90 2009 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
69 I Am the Door (Ferlinghetti, Lawrence) I Am the Door Ferllinghetti poster [1967] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
70 Moloch Ginsberg, Allen Ginsberg -Lynd Ward broadside signed by both 1978 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
71 Two poetry broadsides by Allen Ginsberg Ginsberg, Allen Two poetry broadsides by Allen Ginsberg Various dates. $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
72 The Works of Ellen Glasgow Glasgow, Ellen 12 Volumes by Ellen Glasgow, signed 1938 $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
73 The Beautiful Wedding Wood, Charles Erskine Scott & Sara Bard Field (Grabhorn Press) The Beautiful Wedding, inscribed to the bride and groom [1929] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
74 A Burnt-Out Case Greene, Graham A Burnt-Out Case 1st UK ed w/dj [1961] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
75 Across the River and Into the Trees Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway, Across the River...inscribed association copy. 1950 $3,000 - $5,000
Starting bid:
$1,500
76 Salamina Kent, Rockwell Inscribed by Rockwell Kent 1934 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
77 Six Jack Kerouac related posters (Kerouac, Jack) Six Jack Kerouac related posters Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
78 Twenty-three volumes of Jack Kerouac in various languages Kerouac, Jack Twenty-three volumes of Jack Kerouac in various languages Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
79 The Jungle Book Kipling, Rudyard Signed & inscribed with verse by Kipling 1899 $6,000 - $9,000
Starting bid:
$4,000
80 Ivan Nikitenko, Le Conteur Russe. Fables, Historiettes et Légendes Krylov, Ivan Andreyevich; Sumarokov, Alexander; Kheraskov, Mikhail, et al. Russian fables and folktales in verse 1842 scarce 1842 $800 - $1,200
Starting bid:
$400
81 The Story of Doctor Manente. Being the Tenth and Last Story from the Suppers of A. F. Grazzini called Il Lasca. Translation and introduction by D. H. Lawrence. Grazzini, A. F. (Lawrence, D.H.) Story of Doctor Manente D.H. Lawrence signed 1/200 [1929] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
82 Gift From The Sea Lindbergh, Anne Morrow Gift From The Sea w/presentation inscription 1955 $600 - $900
Starting bid:
$300
83 The Book of Jack London London, Charmian Kittredge The Book of Jack London 1st Edition in dust jackets 1921 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
84 Ah King Maugham, W. Somerset Somerset Maugham Ah King signed 1/175 1933 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
85 Of Human Bondage Maugham, W. Somerset Of Human Bondage in 2 vols, LEC 1938 1938 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
86 The Vagrant Mood Maugham, W. Somerset Maugham, Vagrant Mood, 1/500 Signed 1st Ed. [1952] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
87 A Writer's Notebook Maugham, W. Somerset Writer's Notebook by Maugham, signed limited 1949 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
88 The Making of a Saint Maugham, William Somerset Maugham, The Making of a Saint 1st UK Ed. 1898 1898 $400 - $600
Starting bid:
$200
Current absentee: $200
(1 bid)
89 On a Chinese Screen Maugham, William Somerset Somerset Maugham On a Chinese Screen 1st w/jacket 1922 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
90 Lonesome Dove McMurtry, Larry Signed 1st Edition Lonesome Dove [1985] $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $250
(1 bid)
91 Lonesome Dove McMurtry, Larry Lonesome Dove by McMurtry Signed 1st Ed. in DJ [1985] $500 - $800
Starting bid:
$250
Current absentee: $275
(2 bids)
92 Pilgrims: A One Act Play Metcalfe, Stephen Pilgrims: A One Act Play, fine press with woodcuts [1992] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
93 Renascence and Other Poems Millay, Edna St. Vincent Millay Renascence and Other Poems 1917 1917 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
94 The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder Miller, Henry Smile at the Foot of the Ladder by Miller 1/500 1955 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
95 The House at Pooh Corner Milne, A.A. House at Pooh Corner 1st ed [1928] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
96 Twenty-two volumes by Ellis Peters Peters, Ellis Ellis Peters 22 volumes - 5 signed Various dates $700 - $1,000
Starting bid:
$350
97 Odes From the Greek Dramatists: Translated into Lyric Metres by English Poets and Scholars Pollard, Alfred W., editor Odes From the Greek Dramatists inscribed 1890 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
98 Dix Poèmes: Ten Poems Ponge, Francis Francis Ponge, Dix Poèmes, fine press [1983] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
99 The Memoirs of Anthony Powell Powell, Anthony Memoirs of Anthony Powell, 1st US editions 1977-82 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
100 Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas Thomas Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow 1st ed. [1973] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)