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Vonnegut, Kurt (1922-2007) Slaughterhouse Five or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death
Lot: 1151Sold for: $200$160Vonnegut, Kurt (1922-2007) Slaughterhouse Five or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death. Delacorte Press, Lawrence, 1994, 25th anniversary edition, signed hardcover with photograph of more ...
Vonnegut, Kurt (1922-2007) Slaughterhouse Five or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death
Lot: 1152Sold for: $188$150Vonnegut, Kurt (1922-2007) Slaughterhouse Five or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death. Johnathan Cape, 1970, first edition U.K. softcover, uncorrected proof. more ...
Wallace, David Foster (1962-2008) Infinite Jest: A Novel
Lot: 1153Sold for: $281$225Wallace, David Foster (1962-2008) Infinite Jest: A Novel. Little, Brown & Co., 1996, first edition signed hardcover, original signature is on a copy of the title page laid down on the front more ...
Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966) Sword of Honour Trilogy: Men at Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, Unconditional Surrender
Lot: 1154Sold for: $213$170Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966) Sword of Honour Trilogy: Men at Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, Unconditional Surrender. Chapman & Hall, 1952-1961, first edition hardcover. more ...
Wells, H.G. (1866-1946) The Time Machine: An Invention
Lot: 1155Sold for: $688$550Wells, H.G. (1866-1946) The Time Machine: An Invention. Henry Holt, 1895, first edition hardcover. more ...
West, Nathanael (1903-1940) The Day of the Locust
Lot: 1156Sold for: $188$150West, Nathanael (1903-1940) The Day of the Locust. Random House, 1939, first edition hardcover, first printing. more ...
White, T.H. (1906-1964) The Sword in the Stone
Lot: 1157Sold for: $150$120White, T.H. (1906-1964) The Sword in the Stone. GP Putnam's Sons, 1939, first edition hardcover. more ...
Whitehead, Colson (1969-) The Underground Railroad
Lot: 1158Sold for: $138$110Whitehead, Colson (1969-) The Underground Railroad. Doubleday, 2016, first edition, first printing, signed hardcover. more ...
Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900) A Woman of No Importance
Lot: 1159Sold for: $1,375$1,100Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900) A Woman of No Importance. John Lane, 1894, first edition with slipcase, (no. 365 of 500). more ...
Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900),Illustrated by Lucille Corcos, The Picture of Dorian Gray
Lot: 1160UnsoldWilde, Oscar (1854-1900),Illustrated by Lucille Corcos, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Easton Press, 1957, first edition leatherbound, first printing. more ...
Wilder, Thorton (1897-1975) The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Lot: 1161UnsoldWilder, Thorton (1897-1975) The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Longmans, Green & Co., 1927, first edition U.K. hardcover. more ...
Twenty-two Modern Fiction and Non-fiction Works
Lot: 1162Sold for: $281$225Twenty-two Modern Fiction and Non-fiction Works, Allen, Charles, Kipling Sahib: India and the Making of Ruyard Kipling, Pegasus Books, 2009, first edition hardcover; Allen, Danielle, Cuz: The Life more ...
Twenty Modern Biographical Works
Lot: 1163Sold for: $94$75Twenty Modern Biographical Works, Fay, Bernard, Franklin: The Apostle of Modern Times. Little, Brown, & Co., 1929, first printing hardcover; Fenby, Jonathan, The General Charles de Gaulle and the more ...
Twenty-four Modern Biographical Works
Lot: 1164Sold for: $94$75Twenty-four Modern Biographical Works, McGilligan, Patrick, Young Orson: The Years of Luck & Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane. Harper Collins, 2015, first edition hardcover; Morris, Sylvia Jukes, more ...
Twenty-one Modern Works
Lot: 1165Sold for: $94$75Twenty-one Modern Works, Suyin, Han, Birdless Summer - Vol III. Jonathan Cape, 1968, first published hardcover; Suyin, Han, Crippled Tree, The - Vol I. Jonathan Cape, 1965, first published more ...
Twenty-eight Modern Works
Lot: 1166Sold for: $94$75Twenty-eight Modern Works, Acemoglu, Daron & James A. Robinson, Why Nations Fall: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. Crown Publishers, 2012, first edition hardcover; Akerlof, George A. more ...
Thirty-four Modern Fiction and Non-fiction Works
Lot: 1167Sold for: $406$325Thirty-four Modern Fiction and Non-fiction Works, Aciman, Andre, Eight White Nights. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2010, first edition signed hardcover, (condition: as new, dust jacket condition: good); more ...
Twenty-six Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1168Sold for: $281$225Twenty-six Modern Fiction and Historical Works, Baxter, Greg, Munich Airport: A Novel. Twelve, 2015, first edition U.S. hardcover, (condition: as new, dust jacket condition: as new); Beard, Mary, more ...
Twenty-four Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1169Sold for: $1,188$950Twenty-four Modern Fiction Works, Capote, Truman, Illustrated by Kenneth Dewey, Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories. The Franklin Library, 1983, limited/first edition, leatherbound, (condition: more ...
Twenty Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1170Sold for: $406$325Twenty Modern Fiction Works, Desai, Anita, Baumgartner's Bombay. Alfred A. Knopf, 1989, first edition signed U.S. hardcover, (condition: as new, dust jacket condition: as new); Desai, Anita, Diamond more ...
Twenty-one Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1171Sold for: $1,500$1,200Twenty-one Modern Fiction and Historical Works, Elisberg, Edward, Commander, Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeanette". Dodd, Mead, & Co., 1938, hardcover, (condition: very good, dust jacket more ...
Twenty-two Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1172Sold for: $531$425Twenty-two Modern Fiction and Historical Works, Fitzgerald, Penelope, Offshore. Collins, 1979, first published hardcover, (condition: good); Fitzgerald, Penelope, The Blue Flower. Flamingo, 1995, more ...
Twenty-four Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1173Sold for: $150$120Twenty-four Modern Fiction and Historical Works, Gay, Peter, Bourgeois Experience Victoria to Freud, The: Education of the Senses. Oxford University Press, 1984, first edition U.S. hardcover, more ...
Twenty-four Modern Mostly Fiction Works
Lot: 1174Sold for: $125$100Twenty-four Modern Mostly Fiction Works, Hammett, Dashiell, The Maltese Falcon. Alfred A. Knopf, facsimile of original 1930 first edition hardcover and slipcase, (condition: as new, no dust jacket); more ...
Twenty-three Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1175Sold for: $406$325Twenty-three Modern Fiction and Historical Works, Holmes, Kenneth & Karen, John Steinbeck: A Descriptive Bibliographical Catalogue of the Holmes Collection. Edward Brothers Malloy (privately more ...
Twenty-nine Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1176Sold for: $406$325Twenty-nine Modern Fiction Works, Johnson, Adam, The Orphan Master's Son. Random House, 2012, advanced signed first edition hardcover, (condition: as new, dust jacket condition: as new); Johnson, more ...
Twenty Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1177Sold for: $313$250Twenty Modern Fiction Works, Lahiri, Jhumpa, Interpreter of Maladies. Houghton Mifflin, 1999, first edition signed hardcover, (condition: fine, dust jacket condition: fine); Lahiri, Jhumpa, more ...
Twenty-seven Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1178Sold for: $200$160Twenty-seven Modern Fiction Works, Lewis, Bernard, What Went Wrong? Western Impact & Middle Eastern Response. Oxford University Press, 2002, fourth printing hardcover, (condition: as new, dust more ...
Seventeen Modern Fiction Works
Lot: 1179Sold for: $225$180Seventeen Modern Fiction Works, Mantel, Hilary, Eight Months on Ghazzah Street. Henry Holt, 1997, first Marion Wood/Owl Ed softcover, (condition: as new, dust jacket condition: as new); Mantel, more ...
Twenty-nine Modern Fiction and Historical Works
Lot: 1180Sold for: $750$600Twenty-nine Modern Fiction and Historical Works, McCullough, David, The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris. Simon & Schuster, 2011, first edition hardcover, (condition: near fine, dust jacket more ...