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Richard Matheson.
Bid Time Return.
New York: Viking Press, [1975]. First edition. With dust jacket. Minor rubbing, else fine.
Basis for the 1980 film,
Somewhere in Time
, starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90206 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$750.00
Leroy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen.
Far West and Rockies Series.
Glendale: Clark, 1954-1961. First editions. Complete in fifteen volumes. Some rubbing to volumes, bookplates. Very good. (Total: 15 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90330 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$625.00
Philip Roth. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Portnoy's Complaint.
New York: Random House, [1969].
First edition, one of 600 copies signed by the author.
With slipcase. Fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90233 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$562.50
Mark Twain.
The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress.
Hartford: American Publishing, 1869. First edition, second issue. Octavo. 651 pages. Publisher's binding with rubbing and abrading to cloth extremities. Spine leaning and hinges soft. Pages lightly toned with thumb-soiling and scattered foxing. Good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90264 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$550.00
Roscoe P. Conkling and Margaret B. Conkling. SIGNED.
The Butterfield Overland Mail 1857-1869.
Glendale: Clark, 1947. First editions.
Inscribed by the authors in Volume I.
Two text volumes plus one atlas volume. Spines lightly sunned, else fine. Housed in later slipcase. (Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90314 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$531.25
Make Offer to Owner
$797 or more
[Civil War].
Campaigns of the Civil War.
New York: Scribner's, 1881-1883. All but three volumes first printings. Complete in thirteen volumes. Some rubbing, mild general wear. Very good. (Total: 13 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90311 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$500.00
W. J. Stuart.
Forbidden Planet.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, [1956]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Name to front free endpaper. Jacket shows rubbing and wear to edges with a few chips and tears. Overall very good. Basis for film.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90254 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$468.75
[Hannes Bok's copy]. Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty [editors]. INSCRIBED TO BOK.
The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949.
First edition, first printing.
Inscribed by Bleiler to Bok. Signed by Dikty and Melvin Korshak, introduction.
[New York]: Frederick Fell, [1949]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90069 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$445.00
[Jerry Weist]. Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Tarzan Triumphant.
Tarzana: Burroughs, [1932]. First edition. With dust jacket. Some rubbing, mild wear to jacket and book. Near fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90100 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$406.25
Mark Twain.
Mark Twain Sketches, New and Old.
Hartford: American, 1875. First edition, first printing. Custom half leather with light rubbing and abrading. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90265 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$406.25
[Ornament]. Owen Jones.
The Grammar of Ornament.
London: Quaritch, 1910. Folio edition. Folio. Extensively illustrated in color. Publisher's binding. Binding worn and soiled, hinges cracked, several pages loose, ownership ink stamps on endleaves. Good only.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90336 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$406.25
[F. O. Morris].
A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland.
London: Mackenzie, [n.d., ca. 1880]. First edition. Seven quarto volumes. Some wear to bindings, hinges. Very good. (Total: 7 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90348 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$406.25
Gardner F. Williams. SIGNED.
The Diamond Mines of South Africa.
New York: Buck, 1906. First American edition.
Inscribed by the author to his cousin in each volume.
Two octavo volumes. Publisher's leather binding. Spines sunned, some rubbing to bindings. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90375 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$375.00
Sue Grafton. SIGNED.
"C" Is for Corpse.
New York: Holt, [1986]. First edition.
Inscribed by the author.
With an unsigned bookplate issued by the publisher laid-in. With dust jacket. Minor rubbing to jacket, else fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90151 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$350.00
Mark Twain.
Queen Victoria's Jubilee.
[n. p.: n. p.], 1897. First edition,
limited to 195 numbered copies.
Custom half leather with light wear. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90372 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$350.00
R. H. Blyth.
Haiku.
[Tokyo]. Hokuseido, [1950?-]1952. First editions in English. Four volumes. With dust jackets. Mild wear to jackets, near fine. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90082 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$325.00
Charles Dickens.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition.
Riviere binding
with minimal wear. Light foxing and thumb-soiling throughout. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90135 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$300.00
[Erle Stanley Gardner]. A. A. Fair. INSCRIBED.
Widows Wear Weeds.
New York: Morrow, 1966. First edition, first printing.
Inscribed by author.
Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Mild rubbing and wear. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90149 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$300.00
Frank Herbert.
Dune Messiah.
New York: Putnam's, [1969]. First edition. With dust jacket. Some rubbing, minor soiling to jacket. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90163 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$300.00
[Ancient Egypt]. Georg Ebers.
Aegypten.
Stuttgart und Leipzig: Hallberger, 1879. First edition. Two folio volumes. Illustrated. Deluxe binding with turquoise stones affixed. Some stones missing, some wear. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90317 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$300.00
Benjamin Franklin.
The Writings of Benjamin Franklin.
New York: Macmillan, 1905-1907. First editions. Ten volumes. Some rubbing to bindings, spines a bit dull, a few hinges with wear. Still, near fine. (Total: 10 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90324 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$300.00
[Stephen King]. Lawrence Block. SIGNED/LIMITED.
The Sins of the Fathers.
Arlington Hts.: Dark Harvest, 1992. First edition,
limited to 400 numbered copies.
Signed by Block and Stephen King,
who provides introduction. Publisher's binding, dust jacket, and slipcase. Mild rubbing to jacket, else fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90080 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$275.00
[Gustave Dore, illustrator]. [Joseph] Michaud.
History of the Crusades.
Philadelphia: Barrie, [n.d., ca. 1880]. Two folio volumes. Illustrated with 100 engravings by Dore. Publisher's half brown morocco, gilt binding. Some wear to bindings, plates generally clean. Overall, very good.
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90316 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$275.00
William Styron. SIGNED/LIMITED.
The Confessions of Nat Turner.
New York: Random House, [1967].
First edition, one of 500 copies signed by the author.
With slipcase. Mild rubbing, some sticker residue to slipcase, light rubbing to book's spine. Fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90255 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$250.00
Make Offer to Owner
$390 or more
[Chesley Bonestell, subject]. Frederick C. Durant and Ron Miller. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Worlds Beyond: The Art of Chesley Bonestell.
Norfolk: Donning, [1983]. First edition,
limited to 300 numbered and signed copies.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90087 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$237.50
Raymond F. Jones.
The Year When Stardust Fell.
Philadelphia: Winston, [1958]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Jacket shows light rubbing and wear to edges. Overall near fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90168 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$237.50
[Jerry Weist]. A. E. van Vogt. SIGNED.
The Weapon Makers.
New York: Corwin, [1952]. First Greenberg edition.
Inscribed by the author.
With dust jacket. Jacket spine slightly sunned, some rubbing to jacket and book. Very good.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90271 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$237.50
Make Offer to Owner
$372 or more
Eric North.
The Ant Men.
Philadelphia: Winston, [1955]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Near fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90214 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$225.00
Mark Twain.
A Dog's Tale.
New York: Harper, 1904. First edition, first printing. Custom half leather with light rubbing. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90262 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$212.50
Ralph Arnold and William J. Kemnitzer.
Petroleum in the United States and Possessions.
New York: Harper, 1931. First edition. With dust jacket. Jacket spine browned, some wear and a few tears to jacket, tape on verso, ownership inscription. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90293 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$212.50
[Jerry Weist]. Arthur C. Clarke.
Rendezvous with Rama.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, [1973]. First edition. With dust jacket. Minor rubbing, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90114 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
Raymond F. Jones.
Son of the Stars.
Philadelphia: Winston, [1952]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Pages toned. Jacket shows light rubbing and wear to edges. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90167 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Willy Pogany, Illustrator]. Goethe.
Faust.
Boston: Estes, [n.d., ca. 1908]. First American trade edition. Spine slightly dull and rubbed. Near fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90227 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
Dan Simmons. SIGNED WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING.
Endymion.
New York: Bantam, [1996]. First edition.
Signed by Simmons on the title-page with a charming drawing of an astronaut.
With dust jacket. Fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90243 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
Dan Simmons. SIGNED WITH ORIGINAL DRAWING.
The Rise of Endymion.
New York: Bantam, [1997]. First edition.
Signed by Simmons on the title-page with a drawing of a monster.
With dust jacket. Fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90244 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Jerry Weist]. Roger Zelazny. SIGNED.
Blood of Amber.
New York: Arbor House, [1986]. First edition.
Signed by the author on the title-page.
Publisher's binding, dust jacket. Minor rubbing, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90282 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Jerry Weist]. Roger Zelazny.
The Courts of Chaos.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1978. First edition, review copy. Publisher's binding, dust jacket. Minor rubbing, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90283 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Jerry Weist]. Roger Zelazny. SIGNED.
Knight of Shadows.
New York: Morrow, [1989]. First edition.
Signed by the author on the title-page.
Publisher's binding, dust jacket. Minor rubbing, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90287 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Bookbinding]. Cyril Davenport.
Roger Payne.
Chicago: Caxton Club, 1929. First edition. quarto. Illustrated. With slipcase. Light rubbing, spine sunned, bookplate, else fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90301 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$200.00
[Children's Books]. Lot of 10 Pictorial Full-Color Children's Books.
Titles include:
Nursery Comics, A Child's Garden of Verses, The Three Little Kittens, Farm Babies, Mother Goose, 9 Stories, The Three Little Pigs (two different versions), The Tale of Peter Rabbit,
and
Pets
.
[Akron or Chicago: Saalfield or Merrill, ca. 1930's]. All books and their pages printed on stiff cloth. General wear, colors still bright. Generally very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90112 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
August Derleth. INSCRIBED.
Not Long For This World.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1948. First edition, first printing.
Inscribed by Derleth to Cordes.
Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Minor toning and rubbing. Very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90133 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
George Alec Effinger. SIGNED.
Irrational Numbers.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. First edition, first printing.
Signed by author.
Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Minor toning and wear to edges. Near fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90141 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
[Jerry Weist]. SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR. Dan Simmons.
Song of Kali.
New York: Bluejay, [1985]. First edition.
With a proof of the dust jacket, signed by the illustrator, Jill Bauman.
Also with standard trade dust jacket. Fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90245 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
[Jerry Weist]. Jack Vance. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Light from a Lone Star.
Cambridge: NESFA, [1985].
First edition, one of 200 copies in slipcase signed by Vance and cover artist Richard Powers.
Publisher's binding, dust jacket, slipcase. Minor sticker residue to slipcase, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90269 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
[Chicago World's Fair of 1894].
The Magic City.
Philadelphia: Smith and Graham, 1894. First seventeen oblong quarto issues, all in original wrappers and illustrated with photos. Lacks the last issue, else complete. Wrappers worn with some tears, some detached, some with inkstamps. Still, very good.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90310 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$175.00
[Jerry Weist]. Brian W. Aldiss. SIGNED.
Report on Probability A.
London: Faber and Faber, [1968]. First edition.
Signed by Aldiss on the title-page.
Publisher's binding, dust jacket. Minor rubbing, to jacket and binding, else fine.
From the Jerry Weist Collection.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90057 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$162.50
Franklin W. Dixon. Five Volumes of Ted Scott Flying Stories,
including:
Over the Rockies with the Air Mail; The Lone Eagle of the Border; Over the Jungle Trails; Flying to the Rescue; Hunting the Spy Skies.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1927-1941]. All in primary bindings of red cloth and glossy frontispieces except for
Over the Jungle Trail
and
Hunting the Spy Skies,
which have later bindings and plain paper frontispieces
,
all with dust jackets.
Over the Jungle Trail
jacket is scuffed with some loss to front cover, occasional ownership signature or inkstamp. Generally very good. (Total: 5 Items)
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90138 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$162.50
Raymond F. Jones.
Planet of Light.
Philadelphia: Winston, [1953]. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Near fine.
Auction 201218
| Lot: 90166 | May 3, 2012
Sold For:
$162.50
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