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Previous|123456|Next 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 #428 November Boughs AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman November Boughs First EditionPublisherDavid McKayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #429 Specimen Days & Collect AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman Specimen Days & Collect 2nd issuePublisherDavid McKay CompanyDate Published1882-83 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #430 Three editions of Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineShelf lot of Leaves of Grass editionsPublishervarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold 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 #432 The Virginian AuthorWister, OwenHeadlineOwen Wister The Virginian the first real western novelPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold 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Straus and Giroux]Date Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #435 A Hither to Unpublished Manuscript by Richard Wright Being an Continuation of Black Boy [with] Notes Preliminary to a Full Study of the Work of Richard Wright by Constance Webb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 #440 Windsor Castle: An Historical Romance AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineExtensively illustrated by Cruikshank and JohannotPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$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 #465 Renascence: A Book of Verse AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineAttractive production of Walter Crane's RenascencePublisherElkin Mathews at the Sign of the Bodley HeadDate Published1891 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #466 Plays AuthorDavidson, JohnHeadlineFirst edition of John Davidson's early work, PlaysPublisherJohn DavidsonDate Published1889 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #467 Smith: A Tragedy AuthorDavidson, JohnHeadlineJohn Davidson's 4th Book, Smith: A TragedyPublisherFrederick W. Wilson and BrotherDate Published1888 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #468 The Strange Gentleman; A Comic Burletta in Two Acts, First Performed at the St. James's Theatre on Thursday, September 29, 1936 Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorBozHeadlineDickens' first play performed, The Strange GentlemanPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1837 [but 1871] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #469 Ormolu bas-relief portrait of Charles Dickens Heading(Dickens, Charles)HeadlineBas-relief portrait of Charles DickensDate Published[c.1860-1880] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$200StatusSold 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 #479 Famous Old People: Being the Second Epoch of Grandfather’s Chair AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadline1st edition of Hawthorne's Famous Old PeoplePublisherE. P. PeabodyDate Published1841 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #480 Kokoro. Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life AuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineThe inner life of JapanPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1896 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #481 Three inscribed volumes by Joseph Heller AuthorHeller, JosephHeadlineThree inscribed volumes by Joseph HellerDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #483 Songes and Sonettes. Written By the Right Honorable Lord Henry Haward, late Earle of Surrey AuthorHoward, Henry, Earl of SurreyHeadlineEarl of Surrey's Sonnets, 1717PublisherRe-printed by E. CurllDate Published1717 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #484 The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes AuthorHurtado de Mendoza, DiegoHeadlineFictional biography by Diego Hurtado de MendozaPublisherPrinted by J. BellDate Published1789 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #486 Stultifera Navis; qua omnium mortalium narratur Stultitia. The Modern Ship of Fools. Aere Perennius Author[Ireland, William HenryHeadlineModern Ship of Fools by forger of Shakespeare 1807PublisherPrinted for C. and A. Conrad, et al. / Fry and Kammerer, PrintersDate Published1897 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #487 A Quatre Temps AuthorIsherwood, ChristopherHeadlineChristopher Isherwood, A Quatre TempsPublisherNagalDate Published1945 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #488 Novelle Heading(Italian Literature)AuthorFirenzuola, AgnoloHeadlineEarly 19th c. edition of Firenzuola's work of fictionPublisherDalla SocietàTipografica de Classici ItalianiDate Published1802 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold 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 #495 Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle AuthorLockhart, John GibsonHeadlineLockhart's best work of fictionPublisherWilliam Blackwood and T. CadellDate Published1824 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #496 The Sea-Wolf AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLimited edition signed by the illustratorPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1961 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #497 White Fang AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLimited edition signed by the illustratorPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1973 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #498 Ceramic bust of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Heading(Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth)HeadlineCeramic bust of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowDate Published[n.d.] 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 #500 The Power of Sound, A Rhymed Lecture AuthorLowell, James RussellHeadlineRhyming lecture satirizing current eventsPublisherPrivately Printed by the Gilliss PressDate Published1896 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #501 The Camp of Refuge AuthorMacFarlane, CharlesHeadlineHistorical novel set during the reign of William the ConquerorPublisherCharles KnightDate Published1844 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #502 In a German Pension AuthorMansfield, KatherineHeadlineKatherine Mansfield In a German PensionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1935 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold 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 #504 Moby Dick AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick Easton PressPublisherEaston PressDate Published[1977] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #505 The Shaving of Shagpat. An Arabian Entertainment AuthorMeredith, GeorgeHeadline1st Edition of George Meredith's first bookPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1856 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 #512 Lot of two titles AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineTwo first editions by Frank NorrisPublisherDoubleday & McClure [and] Doubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1899 & 1903 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #513 The Pit (two copies) AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineTwo copies of The Pit by Frank NorrisPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1903 & 1904 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold 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 #518 The Backwoodsman: A Poem AuthorPaulding, James KirkeHeadlineNarrative poem on the back country of VirginiaPublisherM. ThomasDate Published1818 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold 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 #525 So Here Then is a Little Journey to the Home of Joaquin Miller Heading(Roycrofters)AuthorHubbard, Elbert & George Wharton JamesHeadlineWith the bookplate of Elbert HubbardPublisherRoycroftersDate Published1903 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold 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 #527 Young Mistly AuthorScott, Hugh StowellHeadlineH. S. Merriman's scarce first bookPublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1888 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold 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 #530 Harry Coverdale's Courtship and All that Came of It AuthorSmedley, Frank EdwardHeadlineIllustrations by PhizPublisherVirtue BrothersDate Published[1855] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold 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 #540 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #546 Poems on Several Occasions AuthorWesley, SamuelHeadlineCollected verse of Samuel Wesley the YoungerPublisherPrinted for the Author by E. Say and Sold by S. BirtDate Published1736 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #547 Two works by John Greenleaf Whittier AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineTwo works by John Greenleaf WhittierDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold 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 #550 Love of Fame, The Universal Passion. In Seven Characteristical Satires AuthorYoung, EdwardHeadlineEdward Young's Love of Fame, The Universal PassionPublisherJ. TonsonDate Published1728 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next