Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2665, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 11, 2024 - April 11, 2024
Page Size: 308 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
176 Tousey, Frank, publisher (1853-1902)

The White Elephant. A Monthly Magazine of Original Stories, Ten Issues, December 1896-September 1897.

New York 1896-1897. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
177 Twain, Mark (1853-1910)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

New York 1885 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,200.00
178 Twain, Mark (1853-1910)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

London 1884 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 650.00
179 Wells, H.G. (1866-1946)

The Invisible Man.

London 1897 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,100.00
180 Wells, H.G. (1866-1946)

The Island of Doctor Moreau.

London 1896 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 1,300.00
181 Wells, H.G. (1866-1946)

The War of the Worlds.

London 1898 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,500.00
182 Albee, Edward (1928-2016)

A Pair of Inscribed First Editions.

The Zoo Story. The Death of Bessie Smith. The Sandbox. Three Plays Introduced by the Author. New York 1960 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
183 Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941)

No Swank, Signed Limited Edition.

Philadelphia 1934 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
184 Atkinson, Brooks (1894-1984) & Al Hirschfield (1903-2003)

The Lively Years, 1920-1973.

New York 1973 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
185 Baldwin, James (1924-1987)

Blues for Mister Charlie.

New York 1964 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 600.00
186 Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989)

Echo's Bones.

Paris 1935 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 425.00
187 Bemelmans, Ludwig (1898-1962)

Five Titles.

New York 1955 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
188 Brainard, Joe (1941-1994)

Three titles, two inscribed.

Los Angeles 1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 450.00
189 Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle.

Chicago 1928 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
190 Burroughs, William S. (1914-1997) & Maurice Helbrant.

Junkie/Narcotic Agent.

New York 1953 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 425.00
191 Capote, Truman (1924-1984)

In Cold Blood, Signed Limited First Edition.

New York 1965 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,400.00
192 Crais, Robert (b. 1953)

The Monkey's Raincoat, Three Signed First Editions.

New York 1987 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
193 Crews, Harry (1935-2012)

The Gospel Singer.

New York 1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 425.00
194 Crews, Harry (1935-2012)

This Thing Don't Lead to Heaven.

New York 1970 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 175.00
195 Cronyn, Hume (1911-2003)

Three Theatrical Titles from his Library.

New York 1931 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 175.00
196 Dickey, James (1923-1997)

Deliverance. [Together with] Two Typed Letters Signed & Two Signed Photographs.

Boston 1970 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 900.00
197 Faulkner, William (1897-1962)

Turn About, Inscribed by Publisher.

Ottawa 1939 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
198 Ford, Richard (b. 1944)

Independence Day.

New York 1995 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 900.00
199 Francis, Dick (1920-2010)

Dead Cert, First American Edition and Uncorrected Proof, Both Signed.

New York 1962 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
200 Greene, Graham (1904-1991)

The Third Man.

New York 1950 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • 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
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    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
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  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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