Heritage Auctions: UNT Mayborn Benefit Auction - Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | UNT Mayborn Benefit Auction - Books | Total Sales (USD) | 9,474.00 |
| Auction Date | July 19, 2014 - July 20, 2014 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 1,925.00 |
| Sale Number | #576 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 5,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 47 | ||
| Sold Lots | 47 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 1,925.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 166.21% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry McMurtry. | Lonesome Dove. |
1985 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,100.00 |
| 8 | Larry McMurtry. | Buffalo Girls. |
1990 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 1,100.00 |
| 4 | Larry McMurtry. | Terms of Endearment. |
1975 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 2 | Larry McMurtry. | The Last Picture Show. |
1966 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 800.00 |
| 27 | Larry McMurtry. | Lonesome Dove. |
1985 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 3 | Larry McMurtry. | All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers. |
1972 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 550.00 |
| 6 | Larry McMurtry. | Anything for Billy. |
1988 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 7 | Larry McMurtry. | Some Can Whistle. |
1989 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 9 | Larry McMurtry. | Duane's Depressed. |
1999 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 10 | Larry McMurtry. | Streets of Laredo. |
1973 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 5 | Larry McMurtry. | The Last Kind Words Saloon. |
2014 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 13 | Mark Bowden. | Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War. |
1999 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 14 | Mark Bowden. | Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam. |
2006 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 32 | Richard Rhodes. | Four Books: Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb; The Making of the Atomic Bomb; Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race; The Twilight of the Bombs. |
USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 90.00 | |
| 28 | Gene Weingarten. | Old Dogs are the Best Dogs. |
2008 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 80.00 |
| 25 | Mary Karr. | The Liar's Club. |
1995 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 70.00 |
| 46 | Lawrence Wright. | The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. |
2007 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 70.00 |
| 15 | Mark Bowden. | Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw. |
2001 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 60.00 |
| 42 | Paul Theroux. | The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari. |
2013 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 60.00 |
| 12 | Rick Atkinson. | The Liberation Trilogy: An Army at Dawn; The Day of Battle; The Guns at Last Light. |
2013 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 55.00 |
| 21 | Melissa Fay Greene. | Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction. |
1991 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 55.00 |
| 34 | Mary Roach. | Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex. |
2008 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 55.00 |
| 35 | Mary Roach. | Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers. |
2003 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 55.00 |
| 36 | Mary Roach. | Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife. |
2005 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 51.00 |
| 29 | Sheri Fink. | Five Days at Memorial. |
2013 | USD 25.00 - 100.00 | USD 42.00 |
