Heritage Auctions: Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part I, Rare Books Signature Auction, 6295, Dallas
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 27, 2024 - June 27, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45076 | [Thomas Gray]. | An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College. |
London | 1747 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 |
| 45077 | [Thomas Gray]. | An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard. |
London | 1751 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 45078 | Graham Greene. | The Quiet American. |
London | 1955 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 45079 | Graham Greene. | Our Man in Havana. An Entertainment. |
London | 1958 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 45080 | Thomas Hardy. | Autograph letter signed ("Thomas Hardy"), to A. E. Housman. |
Dorchester | 13 October 1919. | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,500.00 |
| 45081 | Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Autograph manuscript signed of the story "The Lily's Quest. An Apologue." Signed at head ("Nathaniel Hawthorne"). |
1839 | USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 | USD 50,000.00 | |
| 45082 | Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Mosses from an Old Manse. |
New York and London | 1846 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 45083 | Nathaniel Hawthorne. | The Scarlet Letter, a Romance. |
Boston | 1850 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 45084 | Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Autograph letter signed ("Nathl. Hawthorne"), to James Thomas Fields. |
Concord, MA | 16 September 1863. | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
| 45085 | Nathaniel Hawthorne. | Autograph letter signed ("Nath' Hawthorne"), to his cousin Eleanor F. Parker. |
Concord, | 4 January 1863. | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 45086 | Seamus Heaney. | Eleven Poems. |
Belfast | 1965 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 17,500.00 |
| 45087 | Ernest Hemingway. | Three Stories & Ten Poems. |
Paris | 1923 | USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 52,500.00 |
| 45088 | Ernest Hemingway. | The Torrents of Spring. A Romantic Novel in Honor of the Passing of a Great Race. |
New York | 1926 | USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | USD 20,625.00 |
| 45089 | Ernest Hemingway. | Winner Take Nothing. |
New York | 1933 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 21,250.00 |
| 45090 | Ernest Hemingway. | The Old Man and the Sea. |
[New York | 1952 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 23,750.00 |
| 45091 | O. Henry [William Sydney Porter]. | Autograph manuscript for his short story, "Whistling Sam's Christmas Stocking." |
c.1897. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 3,500.00 | |
| 45092 | O. Henry [William Sydney Porter]. | Autograph manuscript for his short story, "A Municipal Report." |
c.1904. | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 | |
| 45093 | Patrick Henry. | Printed military commission engrossed in manuscript, signed ("P. Henry") as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. |
Williamsburg, Virginia, | 1777 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
| 45094 | George Herbert. | The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. |
Cambridge | 1633 | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 |
| 45095 | Robert Herrick. | Hesperides: or, The Works both Humane & Divine. |
London | 1648 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 45096 | A. E. Housman. | A Shropshire Lad. |
London | 1896 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 45097 | A. E. Housman. | Autograph letter signed ("A. E. Housman"), to Professor [Camille] McCole. |
Trinity College, Cambridge | 15 December 1930. | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
| 45098 | [Washington Irving]. | A History of New York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty ... by Diedrich Knickerbocker. |
New York and Philadelphia; Boston | 1809 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 45099 | William James. | The Varieties of Religious Experience. A Study in Human Nature. |
New York, London and Bombay | 1902 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 13,750.00 |
| 45100 | [Samuel Johnson]. | London: A Poem, In Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal. |
London | 1738 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 21,250.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
