PBA Galleries: Literature - Beats and Counterculture, 813, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 16, 2024 - May 16, 2024

Page Size: 468 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Naipaul, V.S.	A Flag on the Island	London	1968	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
102	Carroll, Lewis	The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems and Verses	New York and London	1903	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
103	Nichols, John	The Sterile Cuckoo	New York	1965	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 200.00
104	Nielsen, Kay, illustrator	East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North	London	1914	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
105	Stuhlmann, Gunther, editor	The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume Four 1944-1947	New York	[1971]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
106	Nin, Anais	Ladders to Fire	New York	1946	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
107	O'Hara, John	The Doctor's Son	New York	[1935]	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
108	Orwell, George	Animal Farm	New York	[1946]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 343.75
109	Parker, Dorothy	Sunset Gun	New York	1928	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 343.75
110	Percy, Walker	The Moviegoer	New York	1961	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,750.00
111	Plath, Sylvia	The Bell Jar	New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London	[1971]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 468.75
112		Five Plays			USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
113		Five Random House Plays	New York	1950-1055	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
114		Six Plays		1921-1960	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
115		Two Musical Plays	New York	1941 & 1961	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
116		Two works of British Plays		1929 & 1968	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 137.50
117	Poe, Edgar Allan	Marginalia [and] The Philosophy of Composition, in Graham's Magazine	Philadelphia	1846	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 212.50
118	Porter, Katherine Anne	A Christmas Story	New York	1967	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
119	Porter, Katherine Anne	Ship of Fools	Boston and Toronto	1962	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
120	Pound, Ezra, editor	Des Imagistes: An Anthology	London	1914	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
121	Pound, Ezra	De los Cantares: Section: Rock-Drill 85-95 [with] Thrones 96-109	New York	1956-1959	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
122	Pound, Ezra	Personae	London	1909	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
123	Redgrave, Michael	Antony and Cleopatra: Film Treatment by Michael Redgrave	London	[c.1950s]	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
124	Rhinehart, Luke	The Dice Man	William Morrow & Company, Inc.	1971	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 312.50
125	Roethke, Theodore	Sequence, Sometimes Metaphysical	Iowa City	[1963]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 237.50

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Closing Time, Advance Readers Copy of Uncorrected Proof with a letter from Heller on his personal stationary

Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Gates, Bill, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, N Y: Knopf, 2021; first edition, with a handwritten note from Bill Gates

Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Catch-22, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961, first edition, first printing, first issue dust jacket, inscribed on the front end paper by Heller

Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Something Happened, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974, first edition, inscribed on the front end paper by Heller

Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Austen, Jane, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, London: John Murray, 1818, in four volumes
Manuscript Masterpieces from the Schøyen Collection
London auction, 11 June
BROWSE NOW

Christie’s, Explore now: The Holkham Hebrew Bible. In Hebrew, decorated manuscript on vellum [Toledo, 2nd quarter 13th century]. £1,500,000–3,000,000

Christie’s, Explore now: The Crosby-Schøyen Codex. In Coptic, manuscript on papyrus [Upper Egypt, middle 3rd century / 4th century]. £2,000,000–3,000,000

Christie’s, Explore now: The Geraardsbergen Bible. In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Netherlands, late 12th century]. £700,000–1,000,000

Christie’s, Explore now : Jean de Courcy (fl. 1420). The Chronique de la Bouquechardiere. In French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1480]. £200,000–300,000

Christie’s, Explore now: The ‘Catherine de Medici’ Hours. In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1485]. £120,000–180,000
Freeman’s | Hindman, June 6: MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, IN THE BAL FIRST BINDING. $12,000 - $18,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, June 6: PUZO, Mario (1920-1999). The Godfather. FIRST EDITION, PROOF COPY in wrappers. SIGNED BY PUZO. $3,000 - $5,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HUGHES, Langston. Scottsboro Limited. 1932. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE. INSCRIBED BY HUGHES TO NOEL SULLIVAN. $6,000 - $8,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HOMANN, Johann Baptist, HOMANN HEIRS, and Georg Matthäus SEUTTER. [Composite Atlas]. [maps dated between 1728-1765]. $30,000 - $40,000.

Ask Questions