Sale 766: Fine Literature with Mystery, Fantasy and Science Fiction - Beats, Bukowski & the Counterculture (#766) 07/14/2022 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/14/2022 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 1-94 of 94. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Flower Fables AuthorAlcott, Louisa MayHeadlineFlower Fables, 1898 Edition in djPublisherHenry Altemus CompanyDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #10 The Works of Jane Austen. Illustrated by Maximilien Vox AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineWorks of Jane Austen, illus. by Maximilien VoxPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co. Inc.Date Published1933-1934 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #11 The Land of Little Rain AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineMary Austin's Land of Little RainPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #25 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell Author[Bronte sisters]HeadlineBronte Sisters as Currer, Ellis, and Acton BellPublisherSmith, ElderDate Published1846 [but 1848] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #27 The Way of All Flesh AuthorButler, SamuelHeadlineThe Way of All Flesh by Butler, 1st EditionPublisherGrant RichardsDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #32 The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes, Miguel DeHeadlineDon Quixote 6th Edition 1733PublisherPrinted for J. Knapton et alDate Published1733 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #33 The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineAmerican edition of Conrad's "Nigger"PublisherDodd, Mead & Co.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #34 Lord Jim AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad Lord Jim First American EditionPublisherDoubleday & McClureDate Published1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #35 Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineIncludes 1st book version, Heart of DarknessPublisherWilliam Backwood and SonsDate Published1902 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #36 The Red Badge of Courage AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineRed Badge of Courage First English EditionPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1896 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #38 The Cricket on the Hearth AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineFinely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherFor the Author by Bradbury and EvansDate Published1846 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #39 A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens raises funds for mental hospitalPublisherSt. Luke's HospitalDate Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #40 Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Dombey and Son 1848 first editionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #41 Master Humphrey's Clock AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens, Master Humphrey's Clock 1840-41PublisherChapman and HallDate Published[1840-41] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #49 Ask the Dust AuthorFante, JohnHeadlineFante's Ask the Dust 1st edPublisherStackpole SonsDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #71 The Legend of Perseus: A Study of Tradition in Story, Custom, and Belief AuthorHartland, Edwin SidneyHeadlineThe Legend of Perseus 1894PublisherDavid NuttDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #78 The Voice of the City and Other Stories AuthorHenry, O.HeadlineIllustrated and signed by George GroszPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #90 The Jungle Book / The Second Jungle Book AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's First and Second Jungle BooksPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1894, 1895 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #94 The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana AuthorLesage, A.R.HeadlineAdventures of Gil Blas, 1807 EditionPublisherRichard PhillipsDate Published1807 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Phantom Ship; or, the Flying Dutchman. AuthorMarryat, Captain [Frederick]HeadlineThe Flying Dutchman, 1st American editionPublisherW. H. ColyerDate Published1839 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #103 Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineFirst edition second printing, Israel PotterPublisherG. P. PutnamDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #104 Mardi: And A Voyage Thither AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMelville's Mardi, first U.S. editionPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #122 The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Eight Volumes AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineEdgar Allan Poe, finely boundPublisherJ. Shiells & Co. / J.B. Lippincott Co.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #124 Woven in the Tapestry AuthorPost, EmilyHeadlineInscribed by Emily PostPublisherMoffat, Yard and CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #127 The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais: Abstractor of the Quintessence... AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineRabelais Illustrated by PapéPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. / Boni and LiverightDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #132 Cranford Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorGaskell, Elizabeth CleghornHeadlineCranford, bound by Riviere & SonPublisherMacMillan and Co. LimitedDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #133 The History of Charlotte Temple. Founded on Fact. AuthorRowson, Susanna HaswellHeadlineRare edition of Charlotte by Susanna Rowson 1801PublisherJohn BabcockDate Published1801 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #138 The Doctor, &c. AuthorSouthey, RobertHeadlinePresentation copy of Southey's only prose fictionPublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and LongmanDate Published1834-1847 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #152 Fifteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline15 volumes by Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1892-1976 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #153 Fifteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly British Editions AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineShelf of mostly British editions of Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1882-1972 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #154 Fourteen volumes of Mostly Letters by Robert Louis Stevenson AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline14 volumes of Robert Louis Stevenson lettersDate Published1902-1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #155 Seventeen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline17 volumes by Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1885-1900 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #156 15 volumes about Robert Louis Stevenson Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)Headline15 volumes about Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1910-1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #157 Books by or about Robert Louis Stevenson Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)HeadlineShelf of books by or about Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1895-1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #158 Fifteen volumes most by Robert Louis Stevenson Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)HeadlineShelf of books mostly by Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1882-1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #159 Fourteen volumes of Books about Robert Louis Stevenson including Collection Catalogues Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)Headline12 volumes on RLS including collection cataloguesDate Published1885-1971 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 A Letter to Mr. Stevenson's Friends Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)AuthorOsbourne, Lloyd, et alHeadlineDeath of Robert Louis StevensonDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #161 Ballads AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRL Stevenson's Ballads, 1/100, publisher copyPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #162 The Body-Snatcher AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson The Body-Snatcher 1st EditionPublisherMerriam CompanyDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #164 A Child's Garden of Verses AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineA Child's Garden of Verses 1st Ed.PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #167 Fourteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline14 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly BritishDate Published1881-1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #168 An Inland Voyage AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson An Inland Voyage 1st Ed.PublisherC. Kegan Paul & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #170 Memories and Portraits AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineStevenson's Memories and Portraits, 1/50PublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #171 New Arabian Nights AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson New Arabian NightsPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #173 Travels with a Donkey in Cévennes. AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineStevenson's Memoirs of Donkey Travel, 1st USPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #174 Treasure Island AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineDulac's Treasure Island w/ scarce dust jacketPublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Publishedn.d. [c.1927] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #175 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineUncle Tom's Cabin, illustrated editionPublisherJohn P. JewettDate Published1853 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #176 Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineUncle Tom's Cabin 1852PublisherJohn P. JewettDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #181 Life on the Mississippi AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Life on the Mississippi, 1st EditionPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #182 Old Times on the Mississippi AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Old Times on the Mississippi 1876PublisherBelford BrothersDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #191 Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus Heading(Ward, Lynd, illustrator)AuthorShelley, MaryHeadlineFrankenstein Illus by Lynd WardPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #194 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories - inscribed to John Drinkwater Heading(Wilde, Oscar)AuthorBirnbaum, MartinHeadlineWilde: Fragments and Memories 1/50PublisherJames F. DrakeDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #195 Fifteen volumes by or about Oscar Wilde Heading(Wilde, Oscar)Headline14 volumes by or about Oscar WildeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #197 The Ballad of Reading Gaol AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading GaolPublisherThe Literary Collector PressDate Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #198 The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3. AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineBallad of Reading Gaol 1898PublisherLeonard SmithersDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #200 The Happy Prince and Other Tales AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde's Happy Prince, 1st US Ed.PublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1888 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #201 A House of Pomegranates AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde House of Pomegranates 1st edPublisherJames R. Osgood, McIlvaineDate Published1891 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #202 An Ideal Husband AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde's an Ideal Husband 1stPublisherLeonard Smithers and Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #203 The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, by the Author of Lady Windermere's Fan AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde's Importance of Being Earnest, 1/1000PublisherLeonard Smithers and Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #204 Lady Windermere's Fan: A Play about a Good Woman AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's first light comedy, 1893PublisherElkin Mathews and John Lane at the Sign of the Bodley HeadDate Published1893 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #205 The Picture of Dorian Gray, printed in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, July, 1890 AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineDorian Gray in Lippincott's 1890PublisherWard, Lock & Co.Date Published1890 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #206 Poems AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde's Poems 1st American EditionPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #207 Ravenna AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWilde's first published book RavennaPublisherThos. Shrimpton and SonDate Published1878 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #208 Salome: A Tragedy in One Act Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde Salome 1906 edition in djPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #209 A Woman of No Importance AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineA Woman of No Importance 1st edPublisherJohn LaneDate Published1894 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #215 A Prefect's Uncle AuthorWodehouse, P.G.HeadlineA Prefect's Uncle, Wodehouse's second bookPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1903 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #318 The Queen of Hearts AuthorCollins, WilkieHeadlineWilkie Collins Queen of HeartsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #335 The Glass Key AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineDashiell Hammett The Glass Key 1st Ed.PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1931 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #385 The Butcher's Boy AuthorPerry, ThomasHeadline1st novel by Thomas Perry, 1st Ed. in djPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #400 Appletons' Journal of Literature Science and Art, No. 5, Saturday, May 1, 1869. Heading(Verne, Jules)Headline1869 Review of Jules Verne NovelPublisherD. Appleton & CoDate Published1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #402 The Adventures of a Chinaman in China AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne Adventures of a ChinamanPublisherLee and Shepard / Charles T. DillinghamDate Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #403 Captain Antifer AuthorVerne, JulesHeadline1st US Edition of Verne's Captain AntiferPublisherR.F. Fenno & CompanyDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #404 The Castle of the Carpathians AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne Castle of the CarpathiansPublisherSampson Low, Marston & CompanyDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #405 Dr. Ox's Experiment, and Other Stories AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineDr. Ox's Experiment by Jules VernePublisherJames R. Osgood & Co.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #406 Floating Island or the Pearl of the Pacific AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Floating Island 1st US Ed.PublisherW.L. Allison CompanyDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #407 For the Flag AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne's For the Flag 1st UK Ed.PublisherSampson Low, Marston & CompanyDate Published1897 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #408 From the Earth to the Moon and Round the Moon AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineFrom the Earth to the Moon and Round It, 1877PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #409 From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineTo the Moon and around it by Jules Verne, 1874PublisherScribner, Armstrong & CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #410 Hector Servadac AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineHector Servadac by Jules Verne 1st Illus US EditionPublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #411 A Journey to the Centre of the Earth AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineA Journey to the Centre of the Earth US Ed.PublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published[1874-5] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #412 Off on a Comet! A Journey through Planetary Space AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne's Off on a Comet! 1st US Ed.PublisherClaxton, Remsen & HaffelfingerDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #413 To the Sun? A Journey through Planetary Space AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's To the Sun? 1878 American Ed.PublisherClaxton, Remsen & HaffelfingerDate Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #414 To the Sun? A Journey through Planetary Space AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's To the Sun? 1879 American Ed.PublisherClaxton, Remsen & HaffelfingerDate Published1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #415 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas AuthorVerne, JulesHeadline20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 3rd Ed. 1873PublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, & SearleDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #416 A Voyage Round the World, Australia AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineRound the World, Australia 1st UKPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #417 A Voyage Round the World, New Zealand AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineRound the World, New Zealand 1st UKPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #418 A Voyage Round the World, South America AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineRound the World, South America 1st UKPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #419 The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineAmerican edition of Verne's Captain HatterasPublisherJames R. Osgood & CompanyDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #421 In the Days of the Comet AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineIn The Days of The Comet, H.G. Wells, 1st Ed.PublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #422 The Time Machine, An Invention AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineThe Time Machine H.G. Wells 1st British EditionPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #423 The Time Machine: An Invention AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineFirst ed., 1st issue of Wells' Time MachinePublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #424 The War in the Air and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While it Lasted. AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineThe War in the Air H.G. Wells 1st EditionPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #540 The Curtains are Waving and People Walking Through the Afternoon Here and in Berlin and in New York City and in Mexico AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineBuk all the Curtains w/drawing rarePublisherBlack Sparrow PressDate Published1967 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #550 Horses Don't Bet on People & Neither Do I [Wormwood 95] - two copies, one signed AuthorBukowski, CharlesHeadlineBuk Horses Don't Bet signedPublisher[Wormwood Review Press]Date Published[1984] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next