Fine Literature 2025-04-17 Auction - 501 Price Results - PBA Galleries in CA - Page 6
Harper Lee's Mockingbird, 1st ed signedWow! Original psychedelic art by Jarvis RockwellBukowski The Greek Manuscript Poem
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Over 500 lots of fine literature with important works signed by Oscar Wilde, Harper Lee, T.S. Eliot and others. With sections of science fiction, fantasy, and a nice selection of classic detective fiction in the original dust jackets. The counterculture section features works by the Beats, including scarce titles by Leonard Cohen, as well as an assortment of original letters, manuscripts, and artwork by Charles Bukowski. Also featured are posters and ephemera from San Francisco's golden age of rock.
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Three signed novels: Heading: (Modern First Editions)Author: Title: Three deluxe signed editions of contemporary literature Place Published: Various places Publisher: Date Published: Various dates Description:
0121: Three signed novelsEst. $300-$500
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Toni Morrison Song of Solomon signed 1st: Heading: Author: Morrison, ToniTitle: Song of Solomon Place Published: New York Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 1977 Description: [10], 337 pp. Black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust
0122: Toni Morrison Song of Solomon signed 1stEst. $500-$800
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Toni Morrison Sula signed 1st: Heading: Author: Morrison, ToniTitle: Sula Place Published: New York Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 1974 Description: [10], 174, [1] pp. (8vo) original orange cloth, pictorial dust jacket.
0123: Toni Morrison Sula signed 1stEst. $1,000-$1,500
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2 copies of Beloved, 1 inscribed: Heading: Author: Morrison, ToniTitle: Two editions of Beloved Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1987-1988 Description: 2 volumes. In publisher's bindings, printed dust jackets.
0124: 2 copies of Beloved, 1 inscribedEst. $500-$800
Signed by V.S. Naipaul: Heading: Author: Naipaul, V.S.Title: Bogart Place Published: Tulsa Publisher:McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa Date Published: 1999 Description: Saddle-stitched wrappers, illustrated paper
0125: Signed by V.S. NaipaulEst. $300-$500Lot Passed
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48 notable issues of The New Republic: Heading: (New Republic)Author: Woolf, Virgina; Yeats; Lawrence; Frost; Hemingway; Jeffers; et al.Title: Forty-eight issues of The New Republic with articles, poems, and reviews by notable authors
0126: 48 notable issues of The New RepublicEst. $300-$500
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Rare 1924 promo poster for Greed (McTeague): Heading: (Norris, Frank)Author: Title: Greed - promotional broadside Place Published: Publisher:Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer Inc. Date Published: [1924] Description: Pictorial broadside on pulp paper stock.
0127: Rare 1924 promo poster for Greed (McTeague)Est. $500-$800
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Signed 1st Edition w/ review copy: Heading: Author: Oates, Joyce CarolTitle: Two editions of With Shuddering Fall Place Published: New York Publisher:The Vanguard Press, Inc. Date Published: 1964 Description: 2 volumes. In publisher's
0128: Signed 1st Edition w/ review copyEst. $300-$500
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The Tales of Poe, illustrated by Harry Clarke: Heading: Author: Poe, Edgar AllanTitle: Tales of Mystery and Imagination Place Published: New York Publisher:Tudor Publishing Co. Date Published: 1933 Description: Illustrated by Harry Clarke with
0131: The Tales of Poe, illustrated by Harry ClarkeEst. $200-$300
Signed by Mario Puzo, 1st British edition: Heading: Author: Puzo, MarioTitle: The Godfather Place Published: London Publisher:William Heinemann Ltd. Date Published: 1969 Description: Black cloth lettered in gilt, white publisher's jacket.
0132: Signed by Mario Puzo, 1st British editionEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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Rackham illustrates the English fairy tales: Heading: (Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)Author: Steel, Flora AnnieTitle: English Fairy Tales Place Published: New York Publisher:The Macmillan Company Date Published: 1918 Description: x, 363, [3],
0133: Rackham illustrates the English fairy talesEst. $200-$300
Charles Reade, A Good Fight, 1st: Heading: Author: Reade, CharlesTitle: A Good Fight, and Other Tales Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1859 Description: [2], 341, [3] pp. 18.6x11.2 cm
0134: Charles Reade, A Good Fight, 1stEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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Signed by Margaret and H.A. Rey w/ doodle: Heading: Author: Rey, H.A.Title: Curious George Rides a Bike Place Published: Boston; Cambridge Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company; The Riverside Press Date Published: [1952] Description: Illustrated
0136: Signed by Margaret and H.A. Rey w/ doodleEst. $600-$900
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With ALS by Ruskin to Chester: Heading: Author: Ruskin, JohnTitle: Unto This Last: Four Essays on the First Principles of Political Economy Place Published: London Publisher:Smith, Elder and Co. Date Published: 1862 Description:
0137: With ALS by Ruskin to ChesterEst. $500-$800
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Saint-Exupéry's exploits as WWII pilot: Heading: Author: Saint-Exupéry, Antoine deTitle: Pilote de Guerre [Flight to Arras] Place Published: New York Publisher:Éditions de la Maison Française Date Published: 1942 Description:
0138: Saint-Exupéry's exploits as WWII pilotEst. $300-$500
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Salinger's Nine Stories 1st ed., jacket: Heading: Author: Salinger, J. D.Title: Nine Stories Place Published: Boston Publisher:Little, Brown and Company Date Published: [1953] Description: Black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, jacket
0139: Salinger's Nine Stories 1st ed., jacketEst. $300-$500
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Signed by William Saroyan: Heading: Author: Saroyan, WilliamTitle: The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and other stories Place Published: New York Publisher:Random House Date Published: 1934 Description: White cloth,
0141: Signed by William SaroyanEst. $300-$500
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Signed by Jack Schaefer: Heading: Author: Schaefer, JackTitle: Shane Place Published: Boston Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company Date Published: [1954] but c.1970's Description: Illustrations by John McCormack. Tan cloth,
0143: Signed by Jack SchaeferEst. $200-$300
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Shane by Jack Schaefer, 1st in dj: Heading: Author: Schaefer, JackTitle: Shane Place Published: Boston Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Date Published: 1949 Description: Tan cloth with spine lettered in brown, illustrated jacket designed by
0144: Shane by Jack Schaefer, 1st in djEst. $400-$600