Sale 669: Fine Literature (#669) 03/21/2019 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 03/21/2019 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 201-300 of 310. Previous|1234|Next Lot #235 The Literary Emporium; A Compendium of Religious, Literary, and Philosophical Knowledge vol. I & II Heading(Poe, Edgar Allen)HeadlineEarly appearance of Poe's "The Raven"PublisherJ.K. WellmanDate Published1845 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #236 Fifteen poetry broadsides - five signed Heading(Poetry Broadsides)HeadlineFifteen poetry broadsides - five signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #237 Thirty fine press broadsides and other literary ephemera Heading(Poetry Broadsides)HeadlineThirty fine press broadsides and other literary ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #238 True Minds AuthorPonsot, MarieHeadlinePocket Poets True Minds - scarcePublisherCity Lights Pocket BookshopDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #239 Four signed First Editions by Jerry Pournelle AuthorPournelle, JerryHeadlineFour signed works by Jerry PournelleDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #241 The Crying of Lot 49 AuthorPynchon, ThomasHeadlinePynchon's Crying of Lot 49 in dj, first edPublisherLippincottDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #242 Gravity's Rainbow AuthorPynchon, ThomasHeadlineThomas Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow 1st ed.PublisherViking PressDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #243 Atlas Shrugged AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAyn Rand Atlas Shrugged First Edition in Dust JacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,200StatusSold Lot #244 Atlas Shrugged AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAtlas Shrugged signed limited editionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #245 Atlas Shrugged AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAtlas Shrugged signed by Ayn RandPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #246 Four vinyl records with readings by Ayn Rand, two of them signed in ink by Rand on the covers AuthorRand, AynHeadlineVinyl records of Ayn Rand, two of the signedPublisherNBI Communications Inc.Date Publishedc.1966-1967 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #247 Two first editions of The Fountainhead and a worn dust jacket AuthorRand, AynHeadlineTwo first editions of Ayn Rand's FountainheadPublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1943] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #248 We the Living AuthorRand, AynHeadlineAyn Rand's first book in EnglishPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #249 Chills and Fever AuthorRansom, John CroweHeadlineJohn Crowe Ransom Chills and Fever 1st issue w/jacketPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #250 All Quiet on the Western Front AuthorRemarque, Erich MariaHeadlineRamarque's WWI classic All Quiet on the Western FrontPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #251 Four titles by Anne Rice AuthorRice, AnneHeadline4 Anne Rice 1st EditionsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #252 Two volumes signed by Anne Rice AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineThe Witching Hour, Memnoch the Devil, signedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1990, 1995 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #253 The Trees AuthorRichter, ConradHeadlineThe Trees, 1st Ed.PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #256 Goodbye, Columbus AuthorRoth, PhilipHeadlineGoodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth 1st UK edPublisherAndre DeutschDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #257 Portnoy's Complaint AuthorRoth, PhilipHeadlineRoth Portnoy's Complaint signed limitedPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #258 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - First American Edition AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 1st American EdnPublisherArthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic PressDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #259 The Catcher in the Rye AuthorSalinger, J. D.HeadlineThe Catcher in the Rye 1st UKPublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #261 Eight signed works of science fiction Heading(Science Fiction)HeadlineEight signed works of science fictionDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #262 Nine advance proof copies of science fiction and fantasy works, all signed Heading(Science Fiction)HeadlineSigned advance proof copies of sci-fi and fantasy worksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #263 Last Exit to Brooklyn AuthorSelby, Hubert, Jr.HeadlineHubert Selby's Last Exit to Brooklyn inscribedPublisherGrove PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #264 The Killer Angels AuthorShaara, MichaelHeadlineFirst edition of Shaara's Killer AngelsPublisherDavid McKayDate Published[1974] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #265 Five volumes by George Bernard Shaw AuthorShaw, George BernardHeadline5 titles by George Bernard ShawDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #266 Song of Kali AuthorSimmons, DanHeadlineDan Simmons Song of Kali 1stPublisherBluejay BooksDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #267 Spacehounds of IPC: A Tale of the Inter-Planetary Corporation AuthorSmith, Edward E. (''Doc''), Ph.D.HeadlineFirst title from Fantasy PressPublisherFantasy PressDate Published1947 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #268 Soheyl Dahi: Photographs Heading(Sore Dove Press)AuthorDahi, SoheylHeadline12 photographs of writers/artists, some signed 1/30 Sore Dove PressPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #269 Two from the Sore Dove Press Portfolio Series Heading(Sore Dove Press)HeadlineTwo from the Sore Dove Press Portfolio SeriesPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2015 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #270 Collection of 38 volumes by Muriel Spark, some of them duplicates AuthorSpark, MurielHeadlineComprehensive collection of Muriel SparkDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #273 Angle of Repose AuthorStegner, WallaceHeadlineWallace Stegner Angle of Repose inscribed 1st EdnPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1971 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #274 Three Lives AuthorStein, GertrudeHeadlineGertrude Stein - Three Lives inscribedPublisherModern LibraryDate Published1933 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #275 Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, with Occasional Reference to History AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck's Cup of Gold, in dust jacketPublisherCovici FriedeDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #276 East of Eden AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineJohn Steinbeck East of Eden, 1st ed.PublisherViking PressDate Published1952 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #277 East of Eden AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineEast of Eden, photoplay editionPublisherVikingDate Published[c. 1955] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #278 East of Eden AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineEast of Eden, 1st UK EditionPublisherHeinemannDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #279 Grapes of Wrath AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineJohn Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath First EditionPublisherViking PressDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #280 Lifeboat AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineJohn Steinbeck's Lifeboat - rare unpublished novellaDate Published1943 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #281 The Moon is Down AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck The Moon is Down. 1st issuePublisherViking PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #282 To A God Unknown AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck: To A God Unknown, 2nd printingPublisherCovici FriedeDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #283 The Wayward Bus - five copies AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineThe Wayward Bus, Steinbeck - 5 copiesPublisherVikingDate Published1947 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #284 Odes and Sonnets - with manuscript letter by George Sterling Heading(Sterling, George)AuthorSmith, Clark AshtonHeadlineClark Ashton Smith Odes and Sonnets with George Sterling letterPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1918 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #287 Nine first and early editions of works of George Sterling, six of them inscribed and/or signed by Sterling, one with typed poem tipped in, and two in dust jackets AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineNine by George Sterling, most inscribedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #288 Selected Poems - inscribed by George Sterling, Lionel Barrymore, and Douglas Crane AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineInscribed by George Sterling, Lionel Barrymore & Douglas CranePublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #290 Fer-de-Lance: A Nero Wolfe Mystery AuthorStout, RexHeadlineFirst Nero Wolfe Mystery w/jacketPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1934 but 1936] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #291 Seventeen AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineBooth Tarkington Seventeen, 1st Ed. in dust jacketPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #292 The Complete works of Donna Tartt - 3 volumes AuthorTartt, DonnaHeadline3 Donna Tartt 1st EditionsDate Published1992-2013 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #293 The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Virginians in Original PartsPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1857-59 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #294 Lord of the Rings Trilogy AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineLord of the Rings Trilogy 1957-58PublisherGeorge Allen and UnwinDate Published1957-58 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #295 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineLord of the Rings trilogy, 1962PublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin LtdDate Published1962 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #296 The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineThe Return of the King 1st impression 1955PublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin, Ltd.Date Published1955 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #297 Barchester Towers AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineTrollope Barchester Towers First EditionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & RobertsDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #298 The Gilded Age AuthorTwain, Mark and Charles Dudley WarnerHeadlineMark Twain The Gilded Age 1874PublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #299 The £1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline£1,000,000 Bank-Note by Twain, 1893 First EditionPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #300 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and other Sketches AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineThe Celebrated Jumping Frog, later editionPublisherC.H. WebbDate Published1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #301 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineConnecticut Yankee 1st statePublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #302 Roughing It AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineRoughing It, Mark Twain 1st AmericanPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #303 Three titles by Mark Twain AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline3 works by Mark TwainPublisherHarper & BrothersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #304 If Morning Ever Comes AuthorTyler, AnneHeadlineAnne Tyler's 1st bookPublisherKnopfDate Published1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #305 Five volumes by John Updike AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineFive volumes by John Updike - 2 signedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #306 Galactic Effectuator - advance unbound copy AuthorVance, JackHeadlineJack Vance Galactic Effectuator - advance unbound copyPublisherUnderwood / MillerDate Published1980 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #307 The Languages of Pao AuthorVance, JackHeadlineJack Vance The Languages of Pao signedPublisherUnderwood-MillerDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #308 The Lyonesse Trilogy AuthorVance, JackHeadlineJack Vance The Lyonesse Trilogy signedPublisherUnderwood-MillerDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #310 Planet of Adventure Series - signed review copies AuthorVance, JackHeadlineJack Vance Planet of Adventure Series - signedPublisherDennis DobsonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #311 A Star's Progress AuthorVidal, Gore [Everard, Katherine, pseud.]HeadlineGore Vidal's A Star's Progress rare w/jacketPublisherQuality Press LimitedDate Published[1953] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #312 The Judgment of Paris AuthorVidal, GoreHeadlineThe Judgment of Paris signed by Gore VidalPublisherE.P. Dutton & CompanyDate Published1952 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #313 Rising Up and Rising Down: Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom and Urgent Means AuthorVollmann, William T.HeadlineVollmann's Rising Up and Rising Down 7 vol. 1st ed.PublisherMcSweeney's BooksDate Published[2003] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #315 Breakfast of Champions AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineVonnegut's Breakfast of Champions, First EditionPublisherDelacorte Press / Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #316 The Complete Angler... AuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineThe Complete AnglerPublisherJohn MajorDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #317 The Onion Field - inscribed AuthorWambaugh, JosephHeadlineThe Onion Field inscribedPublisherDelacorte PressDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #318 Six Western Titles Heading(Westerns)HeadlineSix WesternsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #319 The Fruit of the Tree AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton, The Fruit of the Tree, 1st Ed.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #320 The Gods Arrive AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Warton, The Gods Arrive, 1st Ed.PublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published[1932] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #321 Human Nature AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineEdith Wharton, Human Nature, 1st Ed.PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #322 The Once and Future King AuthorWhite, T.H.HeadlineThe Once and Future King 1st ed.PublisherCollinsDate Published1958 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #323 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm AuthorWiggin, Kate DouglasHeadlineRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, second state bindingPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #324 Cabinet card studio photograph of Oscar Wilde Heading(Wilde, Oscar)HeadlineCabinet photograph of Oscar WildePublisherAlfred Ellis & WaleryDate Published1890s View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #325 The Angel that Troubled the Waters and Other Plays AuthorWilder, ThorntonHeadlineSigned Thornton WilderPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #326 Darker Than You Think AuthorWilliamson, JackHeadlineDarker Than You Think, signed limited editionPublisherFantasy PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #328 Of Time and The River. A Legend of Man's Hunger in his Youth AuthorWolfe, ThomasHeadlineOf Time and The River. A Legend of Man's HungerPublisherScribnerDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #330 Six volumes by Tom Wolfe AuthorWolfe, TomHeadlineSix volumes by Tom WolfePublisherFarrar Straus GirouxDate Published1965-2000 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #331 Three titles signed by Tom Wolfe AuthorWolfe, TomHeadlineThree titles signed by Tom WolfePublisherFarrar, Straus & CompanyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #332 A Haunted House and Other Stories AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineVirginia Woolf A Haunted House in jacketPublisherHogarth PressDate Published1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #333 Native Son AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRichard Wright Native Son 1st EditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #335 Dark Laughter AuthorAnderson, SherwoodHeadlineSherwood Anderson Dark Laughter One of 350 signed and numbered copiesPublisherBoni & LiverightDate Published1925 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #336 June 30th, June 30th AuthorBrautigan, RichardHeadlineBrautigan's June 30th, June 30th 1st Ed.PublisherDelacorte Press / Seymour LawrenceDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #337 Beyond Thirty and The Man-Eater AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineEdgar Rice Burroughs Beyond Thirty and The Man-EaterPublisherScience-Fiction and Fantasy PublicationsDate Published1957 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #338 Edgar Rice Burroughs Mars series AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineEdgar Rice Burroughs Mars seriesPublisherNelson DoubledayDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #340 The Eagle's Mile AuthorDickey, James.HeadlineJames Dickey Eagle's Mile broadside 1/250Publisher[Bruccoli Clark Books]Date Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #341 A Book For Jane AuthorFarnol, JefferyHeadlineA Book For Jane 1st w/jacketPublisherSampson, Low, Marston & Co.Date Published[1937] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #342 The Chase of the Golden Plate AuthorFutrelle, JaquesHeadlineJacques Futrelle's The Chase of the Golden Plate 1st EdPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #345 Elsie Venner: A Romance Of Destiny AuthorHolmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr.HeadlineFirst Edition of Oliver Wendell Holmes' first novelPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1861 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #347 Poemas - inscribed AuthorLima, Jorge DeHeadlineJorge De Lima Poemas 1939 inscribedPublisherOf. Gráficas de A NoiteDate Published1939 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #348 Before Adam AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London Before Adam 1st EditionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #349 The Call of the Wild - with variant binding AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineThe Call of the Wild 1903 - with variant bindingPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #350 The Game AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London The Game First EditionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #351 Voices of the Night AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's first published book of poetryPublisherJohn OwenDate Published1840 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #352 Lot of 6 volumes by Farley Mowat AuthorMowat, FarleyHeadlineSix by Farley MowatDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next