Sold2020The Story of American Literature, Lewisohn, ModernDescription: The Story of American Literature, Lewisohn, Modern Library, hardcover no dust jacket, inscriber T Cohill 1947, 1939 Random House; Shipping cost: $12. Different rate to California, AlaskaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Kurt Versen, Table lampKurt Versen Table lamp USA, c. 1935copper, nickel-plated brass, glass 14 h x 10 w x 11 d in (36 x 25 x 28 cm) Literature: American Modern 1925-1940 Design for a New AgeSee Sold Price
Sold20171879 Mark Twain SKETCHES Canadian Ghost Story1879 Mark Twain SKETCHES Canadian Ghost Story Julius Caesar American Literature An early Canadian edition of Mark Twain’s ‘Sketches’ printed the same year as the first. This 1879 printing of thiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Catch-22 – 1961 novel by Joseph Heller“There was only one catch…and that was Catch-22.” In his masterpiece, Joseph Heller creates one of the more memorable lines in modern American literature. “Catch-22” is HSee Sold Price
Sold2021Three BooksComprising "Breeding and Improvement of Farm Animals," by Victor Arthur Rice, Third edition, McGraw Hill Book Co., 1942, "Introduction to Modern English and American Literature," The Blakiston CompanySee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C Hardback LiteratureLot includes (10) books, such as The Story of Philosophy, The Story of the World's Literature, American Anthology, The European World, and others.See Sold Price
Sold20221855 Washington Irving Wolferts Roost American Literature Knickerbocker1855 Washington Irving Wolferts Roost American Literature Knickerbocker Chronicles of Wolferts Roost” is a miscellaneous collection of fascinating short stories by esteemed American author WashiSee Sold Price
Sold2019[Literature] Novels, Poems, and Stories about Americanincludes: Bierhorst, John, ed. Four Masterworks of American Indian Literature: Quetzalcoatl/The Ritual of Condolence/Cuceb/The Night Chant. 1974 De Grazia. De Grazia Paints the Signs of the Zodiac. 19See Sold Price
Sold2019[Literature] Books on Native American Art and Storiesincludes: Eastman, Charles A. Indian Child Life. 1915 Marshall, Edison. The Voice of the Pack . 1920 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha; The Fredric Remington Illustrated Edition . 196See Sold Price
Sold2017Crime and Punishment Fyodor DostoyevskyDostoyevsky - Crime and Punishment Dostoyevsky Literature Modern Library Edition 1944, Random House A Modern Library edition, published in 1944. Through the story of the brilliant but conflicted youngSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fear and Loathing inscribed to Daniel SternHeading: Author: Thompson, Hunter S. Title: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories Place Published: New York Publisher:Modern Library Date Published: 1996 DescriptiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Howard Pyle’s Book of Pirates, early editionWonderful large format children's book with eight stories about pirates written and illustrated by the great Howard Pyle, one of the founders of modern American Illustration. Graced with all 12 full-pSee Sold Price
Sold2016Chris Ferebee, Hollow Table prototypeChris Ferebee Hollow Table prototype Executed 1999 Custom Retains designer's labels 10" x 48" x 22" Provenance: Provenance: The artist, New York Literature: Young American Designers. C. KowalskSee Sold Price
Sold2017Chinese Calligraphy by Lu Xun(魯迅Chinese Calligraphy by Lu Xun(魯迅1881-1936)///Lu Xun was a leader of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, he was a short story writer, edSee Sold Price
Sold2015Paul Frankl coffee tablePaul Frankl coffee table Johnson Furniture Company USA, c. 1951 lacquered cork, mahogany 35.5 w x 47.5 d x 14.75 h inches Literature: Paul T. Frankl and Modern American Design, Long, pg. 161See Sold Price
Sold2022Gustave Baumann, The Wagon Shop, 1910Gustave Baumann (American, 1881-1971) The Wagon Shop, 1910 color woodcut signed in pencil lower right margin 9 1/8" x 13 1/4"Literature: Chamberlain, Gala, In a Modern Rendering: The Color Woodcuts ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mark Miller Romance Story IllustrationMark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Romance story illustration depicting a young couple in a modern interior, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 20" x 22", good condition. Mark MillerSee Sold Price
SoldKipp Stewart for Drexel Walnut King or Queen Headboard American Modern " Declaration Series MCMKipp Stewart for Drexel Walnut King or Queen Headboard American Modern " Declaration Series MCM Size 79" x 41" Literature Brooks Auction is not responsible for outbids. Questions? Call the office atSee Sold Price
Sold2020Modern Art Sam Hunter; John Jacobus; Daniel WheelerModern ArtSam Hunter; John Jacobus; Daniel WheelerThe third edition of Modern Art, now revised and expanded, narrates one of the great stories of our time - how European and American vanguard cultureSee Sold Price
Sold2016Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)Modern Sculpture with Apertures, 1967; Screenprint on Plexiglas and mirrored Mylar multiple; Signed and numbered 58/200; 16 1/2" x 6" x 7 1/2"; Publisher: The artist; Literature: Corlett 46; ProvenancSee Sold Price
Sold2023Alfred Hutty(American/South Carolina, 1877-1954) Hills and Trees, 1932, signed lower right "Alfred Hutty" and snail cypher, dry point on paper, 8 x 8-3/4 in.; modern frame, 16-1/4 x 16-1/2 in. Literature: Sara C.See Sold Price
Sold2016American Modern Gothic brass-mounted terrestrialAmerican Modern Gothic brass-mounted terrestrial library globe on stand, circa 1874-1876, cartouche reads "30 inch terrestrial globe, manufactured by A.H. Andrews & Co., Chicago", 30" diameter terrestSee Sold Price
Sold2023American Modern Set of Six Studio Made Dining Armchairs, likely USA, circa 1940sAmerican Modern Set of Six Studio Made Dining Armchairs, likely USA, circa 1940s Teak, plywood, leatherEach with a removable leather cushionUnmarked (H: 26, W: 20, D: 20 1/2 in. (each))Qty: (6)See Sold Price
Sold2017ALEJANDRO OBREGON Latin American Modern PaintingSigned original acrylic on canvas painting by Alejandro Obregon (1920-1992 Colombia / France) Features different species of birds and flowers depicted in a unique modernist abstract design against a rSee Sold Price
2 days LeftForum AuctionsWinterson (Jeanette) Sexing the Cherry, first edition, 1989 & others, modern literature, mostly£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsHerlihy (James Leo) Midnight's Cowboy, [4 copies], first edition, New York, 1965 & others, modern£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsBlack Orpheus: A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature, no.16, Nigeria, Mbari, 1964.£150
2 days LeftForum AuctionsBlack Orpheus: A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature, no.10, Nigeria, Mbari, 1962£150
2 days LeftForum AuctionsEddison (E. R.) The Worm Ouroboros, first edition, New York, 19266 & others, 1920s and 1930s£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsBlack Orpheus: A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature, no.9, June 1961.£150
2 days LeftForum AuctionsLowry (Malcolm) Under the Volcano, first American edition, New York, 1947£200(1 bid)
2 days LeftForum AuctionsBlackwood (Algernon) Pan's Garden: A Volume of Nature Stories, first edition, 1912 & others, weird£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsOrwell (George) Animal Farm, first American edition, New York, 1946 & others by Orwell (3)£150(1 bid)
2 days LeftForum AuctionsLang (Andrew) The True Story Book, seventh impression, 1910 & others, children's and illustrated£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsOrwell (George) Coming up for Air, first American edition, 1950; and c.45 others, mixed modern£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsHighsmith (Patricia) A Dog's Ransom, first American edition, New York, 1972 & others, crime and£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsEco (Umberto) The Island of the Day Before, proof copy of first American edition, signed by the£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsBurroughs (William S.) Nova Express, first edition, New York, 1964 & others, modern American fiction£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsScott (Evelyn) The Wave, first edition, New York, 1929 & others, early and mid-century American£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsHeaney (Seamus) Sweeney Astray, first edition, Derry, Field Day, 1983 & others, Irish literature£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsGolden Cockerel Press.- Coppard (A. E.) The Hundredth Story, one of 1000 copies, Golden Cockerel£50
2 days LeftForum AuctionsWells (H.G.), Sax Rohmer, & others. My Adventure Story, first edition, 1934 & others, adventure£60
2 days LeftForum AuctionsWhite (Patrick) Happy Valley, first American edition, New York, 1940 & another by White (2)£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsGardner (Erle Stanley) The D.A. Takes a Chance, first edition, New York, 1948 & others, American£100
2 days LeftForum AuctionsWhite (Patrick) The Aunt's Story, first edition, 1948 & others, White (8)£150
2 days LeftForum AuctionsCummings (Ray) The Girl in the Golden Atom, first edition, 1922 & first American edition of the same£200
2 days LeftForum AuctionsStyron (William) Lie Down in Darkness, first edition, Indianapolis, 1951 & others, modern American£75
2 days LeftForum AuctionsRushdie (Salman) Midnight's Children, first American edition, New York, 1981.£100