Fine Literature with Jack London - Mysteries, Fantasy & Sci-Fi - Children's - Beats & the Counterculture
Updated September 21, 2026
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| Date | September 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers |
| Lots | 100 |
| Estimates | $200 – $15,000 |
What's in this auction
100 lots, mostly comics & books (12), memorabilia & autographs (3), firearms & militaria (1), stamps & philately (1). 100 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $200–$15,000 across 100 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Hunter Thompson for Sheriff poster signed — est. $10,000–$15,000
- Dumas, Count of Monte-Cristo 2nd newspaper ed., Le Siecle — est. $3,000–$5,000
- Dickens Tale of Two Cities 1st ed. — est. $2,000–$3,000
- Writings of Bret Harte Autograph Edition 21 Vols. — est. $1,500–$2,500
- Autograph Edition of Hathorne, signed by Howard Pyle, Childe Hassam, Jessie Willcox Smith et al. — est. $1,500–$2,500
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In this auction (100 lots)
Categories: Comics & Books (12) · Memorabilia & Autographs (3) · Firearms & Militaria (1) · Stamps & Philately (1)
- Lot 1 — Collected Poems of Maya Angelou signed
- Lot 2 — Bagnold's National Velvet in jacket
- Lot 3 — First edition of Bellow's Dangling Man in dj
- Lot 4 — Bellow's Herzog, 1st ed. signed
- Lot 5 — Shadow on the Dial by Ambrose Bierce 1st ed.
- Lot 6 — Vietnam war PTSD novel by Larry Brown
- Lot 7 — 2 by the author of The 39 Steps
- Lot 8 — Byron's Lara with Rogers's Jacqueline 1814
- Lot 9 — Finden's Illustrations for Byron
- Lot 10 — In Cold Blood, 1st Edition in 1st issue jacket
- Lot 11 — Cather's first book, April Twilights, 1st ed.
- Lot 12 — Don Quixote illustrated by Richard Westall
- Lot 13 — Four novels by Joseph Conrad
- Lot 14 — E.E. Cummings EIMI, Signed Limited 1st ed.
- Lot 15 — Cummings's i: Six Nonlectures, Signed limited 1st ed.
- Lot 16 — Framed signed note and photo of E.E. Cummings
- Lot 17 — Cummings's 1st poetry book inscribed by Martha Ostenso
- Lot 18 — Acclaimed early gay novel, rare in jacket
- Lot 19 — Inscribed and signed by Zoe Dentler
- Lot 20 — Dickens Dombey and Son 1848 First Edition
- Lot 21 — Charles Dickens Dombey & Son in Orig. Parts
- Lot 22 — Hard Times, first book edition
- Lot 23 — Martin Chuzzlewit, First Edition
- Lot 24 — Dicken's final novel, Mystery of Edwin Drood
- Lot 25 — Complete set of the Oxford Illustrated Dickens
- Lot 26 — The Oxford Library of Charles Dickens
- Lot 27 — David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
- Lot 28 — Dickens Tale of Two Cities 1st ed.
- Lot 29 — Dickinson's Poems, 2nd series, 1st ed., Sabin's copy
- Lot 30 — Dumas, Count of Monte-Cristo 2nd newspaper ed., Le Siecle
- Lot 31 — Umberto Eco, Name of the Rose 1st U.S. ed.
- Lot 32 — Visit from the Goon Squad, signed 1st edition
- Lot 33 — Fred DeFau edition of Eliot's works
- Lot 34 — George Eliot's Complete Works
- Lot 35 — Signed by T.S. Eliot and Arthur H. Compton
- Lot 36 — 6 by John Fante, 2 signed
- Lot 37 — First Edition of Absalom! Absalom!
- Lot 38 — Novel that helped Faulkner win the Nobel Prize
- Lot 39 — Two by Faulkner, 1st in jackets
- Lot 40 — Two from Faulkner's Snopes Family trilogy
- Lot 41 — First state of The Beautiful and the Damned
- Lot 42 — First U.K. edition of The Great Gatsby
- Lot 43 — F. Scott Fitzgerald's first novel
- Lot 44 — Early English edition of Madame Bovary
- Lot 45 — E.M. Forster Two Cheers for Democracy, signed
- Lot 46 — Limited Edition signed by the author
- Lot 47 — Nora May French Poems inscribed by George Sterling
- Lot 48 — Robert Frost scarce Unbound Anthology Broadsides
- Lot 196 — Jack London's Call of the Wild
- Lot 277 — Man with the Golden Gun, 1st ed., 2nd state
- Lot 299 — Firestarter signed by Stephen King
- Lot 446 — Hunter Thompson for Sheriff poster signed
- Lot 49 — Tributes to a pet chameleon
- Lot 50 — Autograph letter signed by Zane Grey explaining his resignation from Izaak Walton League
- Lot 51 — Zane Grey Tales of Lonely Trails 1st in dj
- Lot 52 — Zane Grey's Tappan's Burro signed
- Lot 53 — Alex Haley Roots First Edition
- Lot 54 — Patrick Hamilton's novel of social inequity and rising fascism
- Lot 55 — Writings of Bret Harte Autograph Edition 21 Vols.
- Lot 56 — 1906 Collected works of Gerhardt Hauptmann
- Lot 57 — Autograph Edition of Hathorne, signed by Howard Pyle, Childe Hassam, Jessie Willcox Smith et al.
- Lot 58 — Stories and Studies of Strange Things for LEC
- Lot 59 — Hemingway Across River 1st U.S. in dj
- Lot 60 — Farewell to Arms first edition in jacket
- Lot 61 — Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms
- Lot 62 — Wartime reprint of Farewell to Arms
- Lot 63 — First printing in first issue dust jacket, For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Lot 64 — First ed. Hemingway Moveable Feast
- Lot 65 — The Old Man and the Sea, 1st in dj
- Lot 66 — Signed presentation copy of Holmes' first novel
- Lot 67 — Scribner's "Viking Edition" of the Works of Ibsen
- Lot 68 — 1896 Heyliger edition of Bracebridge Hall
- Lot 69 — 3 Washington Irving titles in decorative bindings
- Lot 70 — The Aspern Papers, Louisa Pallant, The Modern Warning, 1st U.S. edition
- Lot 71 — First Edition of Jones' From Here to Eternity
- Lot 72 — James Joyce Collected Poems, Black Sun Press
- Lot 73 — Finnegans Wake 1st American Trade Edition
- Lot 74 — James Joyce's Haveth Childers Everywhere 1/500
- Lot 75 — Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 1st UK
- Lot 76 — James Joyce Portrait of the Artist, 2nd printing
- Lot 77 — James Joyce Ulysses 8th Printing with reset type
- Lot 78 — James Joyce Ulysses 8th printing with reset type
- Lot 79 — First U.K. Trade issue of Joyce's Ulysses
- Lot 80 — James Joyce Ulysses First Edition Sixth Printing
- Lot 81 — 3 signed editions of Flowers for algernon
- Lot 82 — Kipling's Captains Courageous 1st edition
- Lot 83 — Adventures of Gil Blas, 1807 Edition
- Lot 84 — The Satyricon, illus. by Norman Lindsay with ownership stamp from The Society for Individual Rights
- Lot 85 — Limited First Edition, signed by Richard Llewellyn
- Lot 86 — The Complete Writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Lot 87 — Robert Lowell's first book, first edition
- Lot 88 — Mallarme's poems with frontispiece by Felicien Rops, 1899
- Lot 89 — First two Cromwell novels by Mantel, both signed by the author
- Lot 90 — One Hundred Years of Solitude 1st issue in dj
- Lot 91 — No Country for Old Men, First Edition
- Lot 92 — First Edition of Cormac McCarthy's The Road
- Lot 93 — 19 volumes of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern
- Lot 94 — Melville's Typee Fourth Printing 1847
- Lot 95 — Meynell's Essays, large handmade paper copy
- Lot 96 — Milton illustrated by John Martin, 1833
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