Sale 649: Modern Literature (#649) 07/26/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/26/2018 11:00 AM 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 301-391 of 391. Previous|1234|Next Lot #408 Williwaw: A Novel AuthorVidal, GoreHeadlineGore Vidal's first book Williwaw, A NovelPublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #410 Breakfast of Champions: or Goodbye Blue Monday! AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Breakfast of ChampionsPublisherDelacorte Press / Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #411 God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater or, Pearls Before Swine AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut God Bless You Mr. Rosewater inscribedPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #412 Jailbird AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Jailbird signed limitedPublisherDelacorte Press/Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1979] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #413 Mother Night AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineVonnegut Mother Night 1st. Ed.PublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #414 Player Piano AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineInscribed 1st Ed. of Vonnegut's 1st BookPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1952 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #415 Player Piano AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineSigned by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #416 Slaughterhouse-Five; or, the Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineInscribed 1st Ed. by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.PublisherDelacorte Press / Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #417 Welcome to the Monkey House: A Collection of Short Works AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Welcome to the Monkey HousePublisherDelacorte Press / Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #418 The Color Purple AuthorWalker, AliceHeadlineAlice Walker The Color PurplePublisherHarcourt, Brace, JovanovichDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #419 The Color Purple - inscribed AuthorWalker, AliceHeadlineThe Color Purple. 1st. Ed. inscribedPublisherHarcourt, Brace, JovanovichDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #420 Seven signed limited edition volumes AuthorWalpole, HughHeadlineLarge paper limited editions, signedPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1926-1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #422 The Day of the Locust AuthorWest, NathanielHeadlineNathaniel West The Day of the LocustPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #423 The Glimpses of the Moon AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton The Glimpses of the MoonPublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published1922 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #424 The Gods Arrive AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton The Gods Arrive 1st Ed.PublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published[1932] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #425 The House of Mirth AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton The House of MirthPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #426 The Mother's Recompense AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton The Mother's RecompensePublisherAppletonDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #427 Sanctuary AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton SanctuaryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #431 Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Salomé with Beardsley IllustrationsPublisherJohn W. LuceDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #433 Of Time And The River - inscribed AuthorWolfe, ThomasHeadlineWolfe, Of Time & the River 1st Ed. Inscribed 1935PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1935 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #434 Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby AuthorWolfe, TomHeadlineTom Wolfe First Book First EditionPublisher[Farrar, Straus and Giroux]Date Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #435 A Hither to Unpublished Manuscript by Richard Wright Being an Continuation of Black Boy [with] Notes Preliminary to a Full Study of the Work of Richard Wright by Constance Webb AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRare second part of Richard Wright's Black BoyPublisher[Constance Webb]Date Published[1946] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #436 How "Bigger" Was Born AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRichard Wright How Bigger Was BornPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #437 Native Son AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRichard Wright Native Son 1st EditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1940 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #438 Uncle Tom's Children: Four Novellas AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRichard Wright Uncle Tom's Children inscribedPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1938 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #439 October Blast AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineCuala Press ed. with Sailing to ByzantiumPublisherCuala PressDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #441 The Man With the Golden Arm AuthorAlgren, NelsonHeadlineBy the Man with the Golden PenPublisherDoubledayDate Published1949 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #442 Dark Laughter AuthorAnderson, SherwoodHeadlineSherwood Anderson Dark Laughter One of 20 lettered copiesPublisherBoni & LiverightDate Published1925 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #443 Don't Count on it: A Note on the Number of The 1001 Nights AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineJohn Barth First EditionPublisherLord John PressDate Published1984 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #444 The Literature of Exhaustion and The Literature of Replenishment AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineBarth's Literature of Exhaustion, deluxe limitedPublisherLord John PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #445 Todd Andrews to the Author: A Letter from Letters AuthorBarth, JohnHeadlineSigned by John BarthPublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #446 A Silver Dish AuthorBellow, SaulHeadlineBellow's Silver DishPublisherAlbondocani PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #448 A Puzzle in Poison AuthorBerkeley, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Berkeley A Puzzle in PoisonPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.Date Published1938 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #450 6 volumes relating to Lawrence Block Heading(Block, Lawrence)Headline6 volumes relating to Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #451 Eighteen volumes signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline18 volumes signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #452 Forty-eight volumes by Lawrence Block in various languages - all signed AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline48 volumes by Lawrence Block in various languages - signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #453 Four works by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineFour works by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #454 The Funhouse - original screenplay AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadlineLawrence Block Funhouse original screenplayPublisherBNB ProductionsDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #455 Thirty-seven mass market paperbacks signed by Lawrence Block AuthorBlock, LawrenceHeadline37 mass market paperbacks signed by Lawrence BlockDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #458 The Muses are Heard AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineCapote's The Muses are Heard 1st printingPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1956 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #459 The Brigadier and the Golf Widow AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineFirst Trade Edition of Cheever's Brigadier and the Golf WidowPublisherHarper & RowDate Published1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #460 The Day the Pig Fell into the Well AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineSigned by John Cheever, Binder's CopyPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #461 The Enormous Radio and Other Stories AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineEnormous Radio, John Cheever's second bookPublisherFunk & WagnallsDate Published1953 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #462 Expelled AuthorCheever, JohnHeadlineLeaving Eden the Hard WayPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #463 Le Mystère Laïc (Giorgio de Chirico): Essai d’Étude Indirecte Avec Cinq Dessins de Giorgio de Chirico AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineFive plates after designs by de ChiricoPublisherÉditions des Quatre CheminsDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #470 Four works by Lawrence Durrell AuthorDurrell, LawrenceHeadlineFour works by Lawrence DurrellDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #471 The Black Dahlia AuthorEllroy, JamesHeadlineEllroy's Black Dahlia - advance copyPublisherMysterious PressDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #475 Five titles by William Faulkner AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFive Faulkner titlesPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #478 Town and Country Lovers AuthorGordimer, NadineHeadlineSigned by Nadine GordimerPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1980 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #487 A Quatre Temps AuthorIsherwood, ChristopherHeadlineChristopher Isherwood, A Quatre TempsPublisherNagalDate Published1945 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #490 "Not I, But the Wind..." AuthorLawrence, FriedaHeadlineFrieda Lawrence Not I, But the WindPublisherRydal PressDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #491 D.H. Lawrence, Idella Purnell and Palms AuthorLehman, Anthony L.HeadlineA tribute to D.H. Lawrence, as featured in Idella Purnell's Palms literary magazinePublisherGeorge HouleDate Published1986 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #492 Notebooks AuthorLeonard, ElmoreHeadlineSigned by Elmore LeonardPublisherLord John PressDate Published1991 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #493 Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott AuthorLewis, SinclairHeadlineMain Street by Sinclair LewisPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published1920 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #494 Three volumes of early 20th century literature. Heading(Literature)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadline3 Volumes of Early 20h c. LiteratureDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #499 Queen of the Night Heading(Lord John Press)AuthorOates, Joyce CarolHeadlineSigned first edition of Oates' Queen of the NightPublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #503 Lincoln, The Man of the People AuthorMarkham, EdwinHeadlineEdwin Markham Lincoln, The Man of the PeopleDate Published[after 1922] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #506 A Stranger in My Grave AuthorMillar, MargaretHeadlineMargaret Millar A Stranger in My GravePublisherRandom HouseDate Published1960 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #507 After the Fall AuthorMiller, ArthurHeadlineMiller's After the FallPublisherVikingDate Published1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #508 Two modern First Editions Heading(Modern First Editions)HeadlineTwo Modern First EditionsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #514 The Flannery O'Connor Bulletin - twenty-one issues Heading(O'Connor, Flannery)HeadlineThe Flannery O'Connor Bulletin - twenty-one issuesPublisherGeorgia CollegeDate Published1972 and later View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #515 Seven periodicals featuring work by or about Flannery O'Connor Heading(O'Connor, Flannery)Headline7 periodicals featuring work by or about Flannery O'ConnorPublisherThe University of the SouthDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #517 Cloth of the Tempest - inscribed AuthorPatchen, KennethHeadlineKenneth Patchen's Cloth of the Tempest - inscribedPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1943] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #521 Susanna's Secret or The Lost Mozart Letters AuthorPowell, Lawrence ClarkHeadlineSusanna's Secret or The Lost Mozart LettersPublisherPress of the Mesquite HarpsichordDate Published1981 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #522 The Town AuthorRichter, ConradHeadlineThe Town First EditionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1950 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #523 The Trees AuthorRichter, ConradHeadlineSigned by Conrad RichterPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #526 A Special Announcement AuthorSaroyan, WilliamHeadlineSaroyan A Special Announcement 1/250PublisherHouse of Books, Ltd.Date Published1940 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #528 Children of the Night AuthorSimmons, DanHeadlineSigned by Dan SimmonsPublisherLord John PressDate Published1992 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #529 Barefoot in the Park: A New Comedy AuthorSimon, NeilHeadlineNeil Simon Barefoot in the Park 1st ed.PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #531 The Moon is Down AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineFirst edition of Steinbeck's The Moon is DownPublisherViking PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #532 Collected Poems AuthorStephens, JamesHeadlineCollected Poems signed by James StephensPublisherMacmillanDate Published1926 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #534 Florentines Heading(Sterling, George)AuthorVan Wyck, WilliamHeadlineWarmly inscribed to George SterlingPublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin LtdDate Published1923 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #535 The Binding of the Beast and Other War Verse AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineSterling's war poems inscribed to F.W. SkiffPublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1917 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #536 Rosamund: A Dramatic Poem AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineRosamund with full-page Sterling inscription.PublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1920 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #537 Yosemite, An Ode AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineSterling's Yosemite, inscribedPublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1916 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #541 People One Knows: Interviews with Insufficiently Famous Americans AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineSigned by John UpdikePublisherLord John PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #542 Trust Me AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineJohn Updike's Trust Me 1/350PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1987 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #548 The Careless Flower AuthorYeats, Jack ButlerHeadlineJack Butler Yeats' The Careless FlowerPublisherThe Pilot PressDate Published1947 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #549 In Sand: A Play AuthorYeats, Jack ButlerHeadlineWith a drawing by the author, Jack Butler YeatsPublisherThe Dolmen PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #552 Thirty volumes by Agatha Christie AuthorChristie, AgathaHeadlineThirty volumes by Agatha ChristiePublisherCrime Club, mostlyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #553 Ten volumes by A.J. Cronin AuthorCronin, A.J.Headline10 volumes by A.J. CroninDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #554 Twelve volumes by A.J. Cronin AuthorCronin, A.J.HeadlineTwelve volumes by A.J. CroninDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #555 Approximately 15 volumes of literary nature Heading(Literature)HeadlineShelf of miscellaneous literature View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #556 Eleven modern literature first editions, some signed Heading(Modern Literature)Headline11 modern literature first editions, some signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #557 The Flannery O'Connor Bulletin - the first nine issues Heading(O'Connor, Flannery)HeadlineThe Flannery O'Connor Bulletin - vols. 1-9PublisherGeorgia CollegeDate Published1972-1980 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #558 Approximately 20 volumes of poetry & verse Heading(Poetry)HeadlineShelf of poetry & verse from early 20th century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #559 Approximately 22 volumes of a literary miscellany Heading(Poetry)HeadlineShelf of literary miscellany View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #560 Approximately 22 volumes of poetry & verse Heading(Poetry)HeadlineShelf of poetry & verse from early 20th century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #561 Approximately 22 volumes of poetry & verse Heading(Poetry)HeadlineShelf of poetry & verse from early 20th century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #562 Approximately 13 volumes of George Sterling bibliographies, collections of letters. biographies, etc. Heading(Sterling, George)HeadlineShelf of George Sterling bibliographies, etc. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #563 Fourteen signed volumes by Andrew Vachss AuthorVachss, AndrewHeadlineFourteen signed volumes by Andrew VachssDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next