Science fiction and children’s books triumph at PBA Galleries

Left, first edition of Children of Dune signed by Frank Herbert, $3,437; Right, first edition of Ferdinand the Bull in its dust jacket, $4,375
Left, first edition of Children of Dune signed by Frank Herbert, which sold for $3,437; Right, first edition of Ferdinand the Bull in its dust jacket, which achieved $4,375

BERKELEY, Calif. – PBA Galleries‘ Fine Literature Sale 757, held on March 24, was a solid success. It featured more than 400 lots that included important literature from the 19th and 20th centuries, scarce works from the counterculture and the Beat Generation, as well as a large selection of the works of Charles Bukowski.

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