Lot 0365

Gresham, William Lindsay. Lot of three First Editions.

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Collectibles

Sold

GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. New: GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. New York/Toronto: Rinehart & Company, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Publisher’s black cloth, dust-jacket designed by Sue Foster. 8vo. Clean, unmarked copy. Jacke

2021GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. NewSee Sold Price

Sold

Monster Midway: An Uninhibited Look at the Glittering: Gresham, William Lindsay. Monster Midway: An Uninhibited Look at the Glittering World of the Carny. Rinehart & Co., 1953. First edition. Black cloth, unclipped colorful dust-jacket. 8vo. Jacket rubbed

2018Monster Midway: An Uninhibited Look at the GlitteringSee Sold Price

Sold

One, Two, Three William Wegman First Edition: One, Two, Three William Wegman 1st Edition Hyperion Books 1995 "One, Two, Three" by William Wegman. This book is in excellent condition. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you

2018One, Two, Three William Wegman First EditionSee Sold Price

Sold

28 George Eliot Books, incl. First Editions: Twenty-three (23) First Edition books by Mary Ann Evans, writing under the pen name George Eliot, 28 items total, majority published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1859-84. Inclu

202228 George Eliot Books, incl. First EditionsSee Sold Price

Sold

First Edition of Eliot: Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, (British, 1819-1880), Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1860, three volumes, rebound in contemporary leather binding with ruled boar

2020First Edition of EliotSee Sold Price

Sold

3VOL WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY FIRST EDITIONS: Three volumes of work by William Makepeace Thackeray: From Cornhill to Cairo by William Makepeace Thackeray. Published 1846 by Chapman and Hall. 8vo. 301pp and advertisements. Re-bound in red boards w

20243VOL WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY FIRST EDITIONSSee Sold Price

Sold

Coke (Sir Edward) Three Law Tracts, edited by William Hawkins, first collected edition, 1764; and 24: NO RESERVE Coke (Sir Edward) Three Law Tracts, edited by William Hawkins, first collected edition, lacking engraved frontispiece, ink library stamp to title and 1 or 2 other pp., occasional tears to m

2023Coke (Sir Edward) Three Law Tracts, edited by William Hawkins, first collected edition, 1764; and 24See Sold Price

Sold

Sports Illustrated First Edition Aug. 16, 1954 w/ Baseball Cards: The very first edition of Sports Illustrated. Three page tip out baseball cards featuring Jackie Robinson, Willie Mays, Hank Sauer, Ted Williams, Gil Hodges, Wally Moon, Duke Snider, Bob Tu

2022Sports Illustrated First Edition Aug. 16, 1954 w/ Baseball CardsSee Sold Price

Sold

Borthwick's 3 Years in California First Edition: Heading: Author: Borthwick, John David Title: Three Years in California Place Published: Edinburgh and London Publisher:William Blackwood and Sons Date Published: [1857] Description: <

2023Borthwick's 3 Years in California First EditionSee Sold Price

Sold

Three Nineteenth Century Fishing Titles: The Angler's Guide and Tourists Gazetteer of the United States and Canada compiled and edited by William C. Harris, 1885, first edition, Very Good plus in Very Good boards; Superior Fishing; or, The S

2016Three Nineteenth Century Fishing TitlesSee Sold Price

Sold

6 Books: Stephen Spender, Ezra Pound, More: Lot of 6 books includes three books of poetry by Stephen Spender, all first editions, "The Case of Ezra Pound" by Charles Norman, "The Lonely Ones" by William Steig, and Emerson's "Representative Men"

20216 Books: Stephen Spender, Ezra Pound, MoreSee Sold Price

Sold

J. K. Rowling, Group of Three First Editions, Autographed: J. K. Rowling, Group of Three, all signed by the author, 1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. New York: 1998 Octavo, first edition, 21st printing 2)Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. New Yo

2024J. K. Rowling, Group of Three First Editions, AutographedSee Sold Price

Sold

GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. London: Victor Go...: GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. Red cloth, spine lettered gilt, publisher’s unclipped dust-jacket. 8vo. Spotting and foxing to edges and title. Bookplate

2022GRESHAM, William Lindsay. Monster Midway. London: Victor Go...See Sold Price

Sold

MORRISON, Toni. A group of three FIRST EDITIONS, one SIGNED.: MORRISON, Toni (1931-2019). A group of three FIRST EDITIONS, one SIGNED, comprising: 1) Beloved. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. FIRST EDITION. 2) Jazz. New York: Alfred A. Knop

MORRISON, Toni. A group of three FIRST EDITIONS, one SIGNED.See Sold Price

Sold

Three first editions by H. Rider Haggard: Heading: Author: Haggard, H. Rider Title: Three works by H. Rider Haggard Place Published: Various places Publisher: Date Published: Various dates Description: Includes:

2021Three first editions by H. Rider HaggardSee Sold Price

Sold

Wells, H.G. Three First Editions.: Wells, H.G. A group of three first editions. Including: Meanwhile. London: Ernest Benn, 1927; Ann Veronica. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1909; Tono-Bungay. New York: Duffield, 1909. First A

2017Wells, H.G. Three First Editions.See Sold Price

Related Collectibles

William N. Buffet, Inscribed 1st Edition: Our Nebraska Farm 2013: William Norris Buffett: Grubbed Stumps Fixed Fence Pa To Town: Our Nebraska Farm 1871-2010. Signed/Inscribed by author, William Norris Buffett (b.1933). First cousin of Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hatha

2 days LeftWilliam N. Buffet, Inscribed 1st Edition: Our Nebraska Farm 2013

$50

Ben Shahn: November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three: Wendell Berry, Ben Shahn: November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three Stated First Edition by George Braziller, NY, 1964. Illustrated and lettered by Ben Shahn. Printed at the Meriden Gravure Com

2 days LeftBen Shahn: November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three

$50

Texas & Fort Worth History Set of 2 books: Title: Texas & Fort Worth History Set of 2 books Date/Period: NA Dimension: NA Materials: NA Additional Information: If These Walls Could Speak Historic Forts of Texas Paintings by JU Salvant Text by

May 23, 2024Texas & Fort Worth History Set of 2 books

$35

The Authoritative Reference on Three Cent Nickels 1st Edition By Edward Fletcher & Kevin Flynn: The Authoritative Reference on Three Cent Nickels 1st Edition By Edward Fletcher & Kevin Flynn. All Books Start at Least 15% Lower Then Retail

9 hrs LeftThe Authoritative Reference on Three Cent Nickels 1st Edition By Edward Fletcher & Kevin Flynn

$20

John Dos Passos: Three Soldiers, 1921 First Edition: Three Soldiers by John Dos Passos. First Edition (With colophon on title page and 1921 on copyright page). Published by NY. George H. Doran and Company, 1921. Only 2000 to 3000 copies printed. Shippin

2 days LeftJohn Dos Passos: Three Soldiers, 1921 First Edition

$60

Tennessee Williams: Summer & Smoke, 1948 First Edition: Tennessee Williams: Summer and Smoke, 1948 First Edition First edition stated, first printing. First state dust jacket with art by Alvin Lustig. New Directions Book, New York, 1948 Shipping & Hand

2 days LeftTennessee Williams: Summer & Smoke, 1948 First Edition

$75

This is Germany, Post-War Report, 1950, First Edition: This is Germany, edited by Arthur Settel . First Edition by William Sloane, New York, 1950. Arthur Settel (1912 - 1975), a PR officer of the U.S. High Commissioner for Germany. Introduction by General

2 days LeftThis is Germany, Post-War Report, 1950, First Edition

$50

Colleen McCullough: The First Man in Rome 1990 First Edition: The First Man in Rome 1990 Colleen McCullough (Australian 1937 - 2015) First Edition by William Morrow & Company, NY 1990. Colleen Margaretta McCullough (Australian 1937 – 2015), author of The Thorn

2 days LeftColleen McCullough: The First Man in Rome 1990 First Edition

$75

Joseph Atkinson: History of Newark, N.J. 1878, First Edition: The History of Newark, New Jersey: being a narrative of its rise and progress, from the settlement in May, 1666, by emigrants from Connecticut to the present time, including a sketch of the press of N

2 days LeftJoseph Atkinson: History of Newark, N.J. 1878, First Edition

$50

William Faulkner: Collected Stories, 1950 First Edition: William Faulkner: Collected Stories, 1950 First Edition by New York: Random House, 1950. William Cuthbert Faulkner(American, 1897 - 1962) writer known for his novels and short stories set in the ficti

2 days LeftWilliam Faulkner: Collected Stories, 1950 First Edition

$75

Carl Easton Williams: Psychology of Nudism 1941 First Edition: The Psychology of Nudism, a Study of Mental Health and the Techniques of Happiness Carl Easton Williams, President of the American Sunbathing Association. First Edition, 1941. Sunshine Book, 1941 Mays

2 days LeftCarl Easton Williams: Psychology of Nudism 1941 First Edition

$50

1923 SINGLES and DOUBLES by WILLIAM TILDEN illustrated VINTAGE TENNIS 1st ED.: SINGLES and DOUBLES by WILLIAM TILDEN New York; 1923 First Edition 228 pages Size 5 by 7.5" Hard bound Text in English Very good condition except ink spot to the front cover and one detached (but pres

2 hrs Left1923 SINGLES and DOUBLES by WILLIAM TILDEN illustrated VINTAGE TENNIS 1st ED.

$75

William Saroyan: The Laughing Matter, 1953 First Edition: William Saroyan: The Laughing Matter First Edition Stated, Doubleday, Garden City, 1953 William Saroyan (Armenian-American, 1908-1981) novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the

2 days LeftWilliam Saroyan: The Laughing Matter, 1953 First Edition

$50

FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS AND LIMITED ISSUES, comprising:: FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS AND LIMITED ISSUES, comprising: Collected Stories. New York: Random House, 1948. -- The Faulkner Reader. New York: Random House, 1954. -- The

Jun 06, 2024FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS AND LIMITED ISSUES, comprising:

$150

Signed First Edition : THE WESTERN PONY Leigh, William R.: THE WESTERN PONYAuthor and Illustrator: Leigh, William R. Published by The Huntington Press, New York, 1933First edition. 4to. Pictorial cloth, illustrated, (col. part mounted with tissue).116 pp, wit

4 days LeftSigned First Edition : THE WESTERN PONY Leigh, William R.

$300

William Saroyan: Adventures of Wesley Jackson 1946 First Edition: William Saroyan: The Adventures of Wesley Jackson 1946 First Edition First Edition, Harcourt, Brace & Company, New York, 1946. From the personal library of Arthur Brentano President of Brentanos, Inc.

2 days LeftWilliam Saroyan: Adventures of Wesley Jackson 1946 First Edition

$250

More Items in Collectibles

Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD: A 1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom electric guitar, serial #145418 with “Made In USA” stamped below, in an aged Alpine White finish. Formerly owned and stage played by Steve Jones of the semina

May 30, 2024Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD

$50,000

Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee): 9-star First National Confederate Flag. Original red and white cotton-silk (weft/warp) machine-sewn stripes. Navy blue canton with 9 painted gold-gilt stars. Accompanied by an old note of provenance a

16 hrs LeftCaptured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee)

$5,250

A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword: **DUE TO THIS LOT BEING CLASSED AS A WEAPON IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.** A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword. Measure 33" Overall, Blade 25 3/4". Provenance:

4 days LeftA Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$850

4 days LeftA Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$850

Rare San Francisco Artist Reception Poster - 1969: Heading: (Hughes, Donald) Author: Title: Donald Hughes: Drawings Lithographs, and Toys Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published: August, 1969 Description: Pictorial

2 days LeftRare San Francisco Artist Reception Poster - 1969

$100

Pokemon Card binder, hits only: Large binder filled with Pokemon cards. This binder only has hits. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe the condition of collecitible is.

4 days LeftPokemon Card binder, hits only

$285

Pickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box.: Pickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box. This one looks like it's rough & ready for the road and it is!! This is a great looking Silverado short box 4WD with the Trail Boss Off-Road package. Those

5 days LeftPickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box.

$6,500

Captured Bowie Knife w/ Period Note of Provenance: Captured Confederate D-hilt Bowie knife. [Kenansville, North Carolina]: [Louis Froelich factory]. With original metal and leather sheath with affixed period notes. First note with only remnants. Secon

16 hrs LeftCaptured Bowie Knife w/ Period Note of Provenance

$2,100

MARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860: MARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860 (NEEDS REPAIR, HOLE)

4 days LeftMARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860

$950

[Civil War] Bullet Which Nearly Killed Soldier: Lead bullet encased in gold acorn fob with chain. Finely engraved: "W.D. Fiske / 14th Regt. C V / Fredericksburg / Dec 17, 1863." Acorn approx. 1 1/2 x 1 in. Overall length 6 1/2 in. Published in "Her

16 hrs Left[Civil War] Bullet Which Nearly Killed Soldier

$1,600

Vintage Japanese Pokemon Card Binder: Nice binder filled with vintage Japanese Pokemon Cards. Old Backs. Includes cards from base set - Newo. Includes Souther Islands Cards, Holos with Swirls, as well as banned card art, moo moo milk, Mis

4 days LeftVintage Japanese Pokemon Card Binder

$1,150

Gretsch Country Gentlemen Circa Mid 1960's Electric Guitar: Gretsch Country Gentlemen circa mid 1960's electric guitar, needs restoration, comes with soft case. SHIPS FROM LAS VEGAS, NV

5 days LeftGretsch Country Gentlemen Circa Mid 1960's Electric Guitar

$435

Gibson L1 Early 1900s Rare Vintage Acoustic Guitar: Gibson L1, early 1900's, rare vintage acoustic guitar, comes with hard case. SHIPS FROM LAS VEGAS, NV

5 days LeftGibson L1 Early 1900s Rare Vintage Acoustic Guitar

$2,050

Fender Jazz Bass Electric Bass Guitar: Fender Jazz Bass Electric Bass Guitar, circa 1966/67, comes with soft case. Benny Munoz stamped on body under neck. No date stamped on neck, so neck might have been replaced at some point and possibly

5 days LeftFender Jazz Bass Electric Bass Guitar

$1,150

Large Victorian Taxidermy Bird Aviary: Large Victorian Taxidermy Aviary with 12 colorful birds to include parrot. Overall good condition.

5 days LeftLarge Victorian Taxidermy Bird Aviary

$1,150

Scarce 1959 Gibson EB-2 Natural Bass w/ Original Case: Scarce 1959 Gibson EB-2 Natural Bass with The Original Case. The interior label is marked EB-2, Serial # A29558. This curly maple with natural finish guitar is equipped with the "Vari-tone" pushbutton

4 days LeftScarce 1959 Gibson EB-2 Natural Bass w/ Original Case

$2,900

Gresham, William Lindsay. Lot of three First Editions.

Item Details

Description

Gresham, William Lindsay. Lot of three First Editions. Including Limbo Tower (New York: Rinehart, 1949); Nightmare Alley (New York: Sun Dial, 1948); and Monster Midway (New York: Rinehart, 1953). Cloth bindings. Color illustrated jackets. 8vos. Minor to mild chipping and creasing to jackets, else good.

Buyer's Premium

Gresham, William Lindsay. Lot of three First Editions.

Name: Gresham, William Lindsay. Lot of three First Editions.
SKU: 33516166
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

See Sold Price

Starting Price $80

Sell a Similar Item

1 bidder is watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Chicago, IL, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Potter & Potter Auctions

TOP RATED

Chicago, IL, United States

496 Reviews

7,838 Followers