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 301-394 of 394. Previous|1234|Next Lot #406 The Scarab Murder Case. A Philo Vance Story - inscribed AuthorVan Dine, S.S.HeadlineVam Dine, The Scarab Murder Case inscribedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #407 Slan AuthorVan Vogt, A.E.HeadlineA.E. Van Vogt SlanPublisherArkham HouseDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold 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 #421 The War in the Air and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While it Lasted. AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells The War in the AirPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1908 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