Sale 450: Property of a Gentleman: Modern Literature (#450) 03/24/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 03/24/2011 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-100 of 279. Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Desert Solitaire AuthorAbbey, EdwardHeadlineDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey 1st in djPublisherMcGraw-HillDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #2 The Woman in the Dunes AuthorAbé, KoboHeadlineThe Woman in the Dunes 1st US ed by Kobo AbePublisherKnopfDate Published1964 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #3 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? A Play AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1st us ed in djPublisherAtheneumDate Published1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #4 The Neon Wilderness AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineThe Neon Wilderness inscribed by Neslon AlgrenPublisherDoubledayDate Published1948 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #5 A Walk on the Wild Side AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineA Walk on the Wild Side 1st ed in dj by AlgrenPublisherFarrar, Straus and CudahyDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #6 Death [and] God: A Comedy in One Act - 2 volumes AuthorAllen, WoodyHeadlineDeath [and] God: comedy Woody Allen 2 volsPublisherSamuel French, Inc.Date Published[1975] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #7 Don't Drink the Water AuthorAllen, WoodyHeadlineDon't Drink the Water by Woody Allen 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #8 Play it again, Sam: A Romantic Comedy in Three Acts AuthorAllen, WoodyHeadlinePlay it again, Sam play by Woody Allen signedPublisherSamuel French, Inc.Date Published[1969] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #9 Five titles by Eric Ambler AuthorAmbler, EricHeadlineFive titles by Eric Ambler in djsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #10 The Rachel Papers AuthorAmis, MartinHeadlineRachel Papers by Martin Amis 1st in djPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #11 The Rachel Papers AuthorAmis, MartinHeadlineThe Rachel Papers 1st us edition in djPublisherKnopfDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #12 Blues for Mister Charlie AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineBlues for Mister Charlie signed by James BaldwinPublisherDial PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #13 Go Tell it on the Mountain - Advance Reading Copy AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineGo Tell it on the Mountain advance reading copyPublisherKnopfDate Published1953 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #14 In the Heat of the Night AuthorBall, JohnHeadlineIn the Heat of the Night 1st ed in djPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #15 Hell's Angel: The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club AuthorBarger, Ralph "Sonny"HeadlineHell's Angel signed by Ralph Sonny Barger 1stPublisherWilliam Morrow / HarperCollinsDate Published[2000] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #16 Metroland AuthorBarnes, JulianHeadlineMetroland by Julian Barnes 1st US w/review slipPublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1980] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #17 Distortions AuthorBeattie, AnnHeadlineDistortions signed by Ann Beattie 1st in djPublisherDoubledayDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #18 Humboldt's Gif AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineHumboldt's Gif 1st edition signed by authorPublisherViking PressDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #19 Humboldt's Gift - Advance Reading Copy, signed AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineHumboldt's Gift advance reading copy, signedPublisherVikingDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #20 Mr. Sammler's Planet AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineMr. Sammler's Planet by Saul Bellow signed 1stPublisherViking PressDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #21 Jaws AuthorBenchley, PeterHeadlineJaws 1st ed in dj by Peter BenchleyPublisherDoubledayDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #22 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. A Savannah Story AuthorBerendt, JohnHeadlineMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 1stPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #23 The Exorcist AuthorBlatty, William PeterHeadlineThe Exorcist by Wm Peter Blatty 1st in djPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1971] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #24 Psycho AuthorBloch, RobertHeadlinePsycho signed/inscribed by Robert Bloch 1st djPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1959 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #25 Antología Personal AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineAntología Personal in wraps, dj by Jorge L BorgesPublisherSurDate Published[1961] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #26 Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineLabyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges 1st in djPublisherNew DirectionsDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #27 Let It Come Down AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineLet It Come Down signed 1st ed by Paul BowlesPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #28 A Little Stone AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineA Little Stone by Paul Bowles, 1st in djPublisherJohn LehmannDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #29 Three titles by Paul Bowles, including one signed AuthorBowles, PaulHeadline3 titles by Paul Bowles, including one signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #30 Two first editions by Paul Bowles AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineTwo first editions by Paul Bowles in djDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #31 Up Above the World AuthorBowles, PaulHeadlineUp Above the World 1st in dj signed Paul BowlesPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #32 The Lemon Heading(Bowles, Paul)AuthorMrabet, MohammedHeadlineThe Lemon trans. & sgnd by Paul BowlesPublisherMcGraw-HillDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #33 The Playground AuthorBroughton, JamesHeadlineThe Playground w/signed letter from J. BroughtonPublisherCentaur PressDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #34 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Apt. 3W AuthorBrownstein, GabrielHeadlineCurious Case of Benjamin Button signed by authorPublisherW.W. NortonDate Published[2002] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #35 Tarzan and the Lost Empire AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan and the Lost Empire 1st in dj BurroughsPublisherMetropolitan BooksDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #36 The Naked Lunch AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineThe Naked Lunch 1st issue, without dj BurroughsPublisherOlympia PressDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #37 Nova Express AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineNova Express signed by author 1st ed w/djPublisherGrove PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #38 Three volumes by William S. Burroughs AuthorBurroughs, William S.HeadlineThree volumes by William S. BurroughsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #39 Mud Book AuthorCage, John and Lois LongHeadlineMud Book, signed by John Cage/Lois Long 1/500Publisher[Callaway Editions]Date Published[1983] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #40 The Path of the Nest of Spiders AuthorCalvino, ItaloHeadlinePath of the Nest of Spiders Beacon Press edPublisherBeacon PressDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #41 The Silent Mr. Palomar AuthorCalvino, ItaloHeadlineThe Silent Mr. Palomar 1/250 signed copiesPublisherTarg EditionsDate Published1981 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #42 In Cold Blood AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote 1st issue djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #43 The Basketball Diaries AuthorCarroll, JimHeadlineBasketball Diaries by Jim Carroll in orig wrapsPublisherTombouctouDate Published1978 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #44 Will You Please be Quiet, Please? The Stories of Raymond Carver AuthorCarver, RaymondHeadlineWill You Please be Quiet by Ray Carter 1st in djPublisherMcGraw-HillDate Published[1976] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #45 The Horse's Mouth - Uncorrected Proof Copy AuthorCary, JoyceHeadlineHorse's Mouth by Joyce Cary, uncorrect. proofPublisherMichael JosephDate Published[1944] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #46 The Troll Garden AuthorCather, Willa SibertHeadlineThe Troll Garden by Willa Cather 1st issuePublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #47 On the Black Hill AuthorChatwin, BruceHeadlineOn the Black Hill signed by Bruce ChatwinPublisherVikingDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #48 The Songlines AuthorChatwin, BruceHeadlineThe Songlines signed by Bruce Chatwin 1st tradePublisherElisabeth Sifton Books / VikingDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #49 Four volumes by John Cheever, including two signed AuthorCheever, JohnHeadline4 volumes by John Cheever, including 2 signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #50 The Hunt for Red October AuthorClancy, TomHeadlineTom Clancy Hunt for Red October 1st Ed. SignedPublisherNaval Institute PressDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #51 2001: A Space Odyssey AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineArthur C. Clarke 2001: A Space OdysseyPublisherThe New American LibraryDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #52 Against the Fall of Night AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineAgainst the Fall of Night by Arthur C. ClarkePublisherGnome PressDate Published[1953] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #53 King Rat AuthorClavell, JamesHeadlineKing Rat by James Clavell 1st in djPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #54 One Day More: A Play in One Act AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineOne Day More: A Play in One Act 1/274 ConradPublisher[Beaumont Press]Date Published[1919] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #55 Suspense AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineSuspense by Joseph Conrad Dent 1925 edPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1925 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #56 The Great Santini AuthorConroy, PatHeadlineThe Great Santini 1st ed in dj by Pat ConroyPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1976 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #57 The Lords of Discipline AuthorConroy, PatHeadlineThe Lords of Discipline 1st ed in dj Pat ConroyPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1980] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #58 A Manual for Manuel AuthorCortázar, JulioHeadlineA Manual for Manuel signed 1st ed in djPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #59 The Winners AuthorCortázar, JulioHeadlineThe Winners by Julio Cortazar signed 1st in djPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #60 The Gypsy's Curse AuthorCrews, HarryHeadlineGypsy's Curse signed by Harry Crews, 1st w/djPublisherKnopfDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #61 The Hours AuthorCunningham, MichaelHeadlineThe Hours signed by Michael Cunningham 1st djPublisherFarrar, Straus, GirouxDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #62 Fantastic Mr. Fox AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineFantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl Knopf in djPublisherKnopfDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #63 Corelli's Mandolin Authorde Berniéres, LouisHeadlineCorelli's Mandolin advance reader's copy signedPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #64 Americana AuthorDeLillo, DonHeadlineAmericana by Don DeLillo 1st in djPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1971 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #65 Running Dog AuthorDeLillo, DonHeadlineRunning Dog uncorrected proof by Don DeLilloPublisherKnopfDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #66 White Noise AuthorDeLillo, DonHeadlineWhite Noise w/signed bookplate Don DeLilloPublisherElisabeth Sifton Books / VikingDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #67 Five novels by Don DeLillo, including one signed AuthorDeLillo, DonHeadlineFive novels by Don DeLillo, incl 1 signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #68 Deliverance AuthorDickey, JamesHeadlineDeliverance 1st in dj signed by James DickeyPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1970 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #69 Out of Africa AuthorDinesen, IsakHeadlineOut of Africa by Isak Dinesen 1st US ed in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #70 Nine novels by J.P. Donleavy AuthorDonleavy, J.P.HeadlineNine novels by J.P. DonleavyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #71 The Obscene Bird of Night AuthorDonoso, JoséHeadlineThe Obscene Bird of Night by Jose DonosoPublisherKnopfDate Published1973 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #72 The Hedgehog AuthorD[oolittle], H[ilda]HeadlineThe Hedgehog by H.D. 1/300 copies London, djPublisherBrendin Publishing CompanyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #73 The Lieutenant AuthorDubus, AndreHeadlineThe Lieutenant by Andre Dubus 1st ed w/djPublisherDial PressDate Published1967 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #74 Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language AuthorEco, UmbertoHeadlineSemiotics by Umberto Eco, signed 1st ed in djPublisherIndiana University PressDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #75 Less than Zero AuthorEllis, Bret EastonHeadlineLess than Zero by Bret E Ellis 1st ed in djPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #76 Love Ain't Nothing but Sex Misspelled AuthorEllison, HarlanHeadlineLove Ain't Nothing but Sex MisspelledPublisherTrident PressDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #77 Love Medicine AuthorErdrich, LouiseHeadlineLove Medicine signed by author 1st edPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #78 Ask the Dust AuthorFante, JohnHeadlineAsk the Dust 1st ed NO dj by John Fante 1939PublisherStackpole SonsDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #79 Absalom, Absalom! AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineAbsalom, Absalom! 1st trade in dj by FaulknerPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1936 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #80 Big Woods AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineBig Woods by William Faulkner, 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #81 Collected Stories of William Faulkner AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineCollected Stories of William Faulkner 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #82 Doctor Martino and Other Stories AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineDoctor Martino 1/360 sgnd by Wm FaulknerPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1934 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #83 A Fable AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineA Fable by William Faulkner 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #84 A Green Bough AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineA Green Bough sngd lmtd by Wm Faulkner 1/360PublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1933 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #85 Intruder in the Dust AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineIntruder in the Dust 1st ed in dj by FaulknerPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #86 Knight's Gambit AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineKnight's Gambit by William Faulkner, 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #87 The Mansion AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineThe Mansion by Wm Faulkner 1st printing in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #88 Notes on a Horsethief AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineNotes on a Horsethief 1/950 sgnd by FaulknerPublisherLevee PressDate Published1950 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #89 Pylon AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlinePylon 1st in dj by William Faulkner 1935PublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1935 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #90 The Reivers AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineThe Reivers by William Faulkner 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #91 Requiem for a Nun AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineRequiem for a Nun sngd lmtd Wm Faulkner in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #92 Requiem for a Nun AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineRequiem for a Nun by William Faulkner 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #93 Sartoris AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineSartoris by Faulkner in a near fine jacket! 1stPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #94 The Town AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Faulkner The Town 1st Edition w/djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #95 The Wild Palms AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineThe Wild Palms 1st ed variant spine in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #96 The Great Gatsby AuthorFitzgerald, F. ScottHeadlineThe Great Gatsby First EditionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #97 Goldfinger AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineGoldfinger by Ian Fleming 1st ed in djPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #98 The Man with the Golden Gun AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineThe Man with the Golden Gun 1st in djPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #99 On Her Majesty's Secret Service AuthorFleming, IanHeadlineOn Her Majesty's Secret Service 1st in djPublisherJonathan CapeDate Published[1963] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #100 The Corrections AuthorFranzen, JonathanHeadlineThe Corrections advance reader's copy Jon FranzenPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxDate Published[2001] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next