Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books and Manuscripts, 1193, Chicago

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Auction Date
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
Page Size: 601 items in 25 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

[BRITISH INTEREST]. Group of Four Works Regarding British Satire, Culture, and History.

V.p. ca.19th century. USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 108.00
77 BRODSKY, Joseph (1940-1996)

A Part of Speech.

New York 1980 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
78 BRYANT, William Cullen (ed.)

Picturesque America; Or, the Land We Live In.

New York 1872 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
79 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

Ham on Rye. A Novel.

Santa Barbara 1982 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 570.00
80 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

Hollywood. A Novel.

Santa Rosa 1989 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 510.00
81 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

Pulp.

Santa Rosa 1994 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 330.00
82 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

The Roominghouse Madrigals. Early Selected Poems 1946-1966.

Santa Rosa 1988 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 270.00
83 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

Three by Bukowski.

Santa Rosa, CA 1992 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 240.00
84 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

War All the Time. Poems 1981-1984.

Santa Barbara 1984 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,680.00
85 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994)

a visitor complains of my disenfranchise.

Los Angeles 1987 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 210.00
86 BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994) and CRUMB, R. (b. 1943)

The Captain Is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship. text by Charles Bukowski serigraphs and illustrations by R. Crumb.

Santa Rosa 1997 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 660.00
87 BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)

The Gold-Mines of Midian and The Ruined Midianite Cities. A Fortnight's Tour in North-Western Arabia.

London 1878 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 510.00
88 [BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890), translator]. CATULLUS, Gaius Valerius.

The Carmina of Gaius Valerius Catullus. Now first completely Englished into Verse and Prose, the Metrical Part by Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton. and the Prose Portion, Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Illustrative by Leonard C. Smithers.

London 1894 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 108.00
89 BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)

[MORMONS]. The City of the Saints and Across the Rocky Mountains to California.

London 1861 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 510.00
90 BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)

Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry.

London 1870 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 420.00
91 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Apache Devil.

Tarzana 1933 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
92 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

The Cave Girl.

Chicago 1925 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
93 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

The Complete First Edition "Venus" Series in Dust Jackets.

Tarzana 1934, 35, 39, 46. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
94 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of 22 Volumes of the Canaveral Press Editions of Burroughs' Books.

New York ca.1960s. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 780.00
95 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Eight Reprints of the Tarzan Books in Dust Jackets.

New York ca.1930s-40s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
96 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Five Reprints from Burroughs' Science Fiction Series.

New York ca.1920s-40s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
97 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Five Reprints from Burroughs' Western Titles.

New York ca.1920s-40s. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
98 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Four Reprints of Assorted Titles in Dust Jackets.

New York ca.1920s-40s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
99 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Four Reprints of the Mars Books in Dust Jackets.

New York ca.1920s-30s. USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 180.00
100 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950)

Group of Four Reprints of the Tarzan Books by A. L. Burt.

New York ca.1920s. USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD