PBA Galleries: Fine Literature - Beats, and the Counterculture, 809, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 21, 2024 - March 21, 2024
Page Size: 455 items in 19 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
351 Kandel, Lenore

A Passing Dragon

[Hollywood, California] 1959 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
352 Kerouac, Jack

Big Sur

[London] 1963 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
353 Kerouac, Jack

Book of Dreams

[San Francisco] 1961 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 593.75
354 Kerouac, Jack

Desolation Angels

[London] 1966 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
355 Kerouac, Jack

The Dharma Bums

London 1959 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
356 Kerouac, Jack

The Dharma Bums

New York 1958 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 562.50
357

Fourteen original photographs of The Subterraneans film

United States c.1960 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
358 Kerouac, Jack

Lonesome Traveler

New York, Toronto, London 1960 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
359 Kerouac, Jack

On the Road

New York 1957 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 406.25
360 Kerouac, Jack

Original handwritten letter from Jack Kerouac

No place c.1963 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 3,750.00
361 Kerouac, Jack

The Scripture of the Golden Eternity

New York 1960 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
362 Kerouac, Jack

Six Beat paperbacks

New York 1952-1966 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
363 Kerouac, Jack

Ten books by Jack Kerouac

New York, et al. 1957-1973 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
364 Kerouac, Jack

Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46

[London] 1969 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
365 Kerouac, Jack

Visions of Cody

New York 1972 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
366 Kesey, Ken

Sometimes a Great Notion

New York 1964 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
367 Kesey, Ken

Sometimes a Great Notion

New York 1964 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 593.75
368 Ellingham, Lewis and David Franks, editors

Magazine - Nos. 1 & 2

New York c.1965-66 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
369 McDarrah, Fred

Poets, Writers, Editors at Living Theatre June 6, 1959

New York 1959 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,750.00
370 Bonheim, Helmut & Raymond Federman, editors

Mica, Nos. 1-4, 6

Santa Barbara 1960-62 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
371 Miller, Henry

Four volumes from Henry Miller

1939-1983 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
372

The International Henry Miller Letter - complete run

Nijmegen 1961-66 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
373 Miller, Henry

Tropic of Cancer

New York 1961 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
374 Miller, Henry

Tropic of Capricorn

Paris 1939 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 281.25
375 Miller, Henry

Tropic of Cancer [with] Tropic of Capricorn

New York 1961 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
  • Manuscript Masterpieces from the Schøyen Collection
    London auction, 11 June
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    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.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    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
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    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
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