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Auction Date
January 02, 2025 - January 02, 2025
Page Size: 405 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Adams, Douglas

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

New York [2001 or later] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
2

Shelf of literature anthologies

1923-1953 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 200.00
3 Atherton, Gertrude

Rezanov

New York [1906] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
4 Atwood, Margaret

The Handmaid's Tale

Boston 1986 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
5

Three signed award-winning novels

1999-2002 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
6 Ayers, Bill

Fugitive Days: A Memoir

Boston [2001] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
7

Fourteen titles from Black Sparrow Press

Santa Rosa, etc. Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 175.00
8

Sparrow 49-60 [and] various signed editions of Sparrow

Santa Barbara Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 125.00
9 Blazek, Douglas, editor

A Bukowski Sampler - three editions

Various places Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
10

Four volumes from Bloodletting Press

[Modesto, CA] 2003-2006 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
11 Borges, Jorge Luis

The Spanish Language in South America -- A Literary Problem [with] Texas

1964-1975 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 112.50
12 Boyle, Kay

Death of a Man

New York [1936] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
13

Jubilee Hitchhiker [with] Richard Brautigan: An Annotated Bibliography

1990; 2012 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
14 Brown, Dan

Angels & Demons [with] The Da Vinci Code

New York [2000]; [2003] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
15

Large collection of Bukowski books and ephemera

Various places Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 162.50
16

Three Charles Bukowski VHS tapes

Various places Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
17 Bukowski, Charles

Four proof copies of posthumous Bukowski titles

New York Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
18 Bukowski, Charles

Hot Water Music

Santa Barbara 1983 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 100.00
19 Bukowski, Charles

Shakespeare Never Did This [with] Burning in Water Drowning in Flame

Santa Barbara 1974-1995 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 125.00
20 Bukowski, Charles

Two Charles Bukowski items

Various places Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
21 Burroughs, Edgar Rice

Forgotten Tales of Love and Murder

[New Orleans] [2001] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
22 Burroughs, Edgar Rice

Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins with Jad-Bal-Ja the Golden Lion

Racine, WI [1936] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
23 Capote, Truman

The Grass Harp

New York [1952] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
24 Chabon, Michael

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

New York [2000] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 137.50
25 Chambers, Whitman

Action at World's End

New York 1945 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
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