Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books and Manuscripts, Featuring Mystery and Detective Literature, 1210, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 24, 2025 - July 24, 2025
Page Size: 614 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276

Group of Nearly 30 Illustrated Books or Art Reference Books

[V.p.] [20th - 21st centuries] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
277

Group of Over 50 Modern Literature Books

[V.p.] [20th century] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
278

Group of Six First or Early American Editions in Seven Volumes

[V.p.] [ca. 18th -- 20th centuries] USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
279

Group of Six First Trade Editions, All Signed or Inscribed

[V.p.] [20th century] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
280

Group of Six Early Literary Editions

[V.p.] [ca 19th -- 20th centuries] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
281

Group of Six Signed Limited Editions

[V.p.] [19th - 20th centuries] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
282

Group of Four Early Editions of Early Printed Works, All Bound in Modern Leather, including: DALTON, Michael. The Countrey Justice: Containing the Practice of the Justices of the Peace Out of their Sessions...

London 1677 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
283

Group of Eight First and Early Editions

[V.p.] [19th - early 20th centuries] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
284

Group of Five First Editions or Early Reprints, One Inscribed

[V.p.] [20th century] USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
285 HAGGARD, H. Rider (1856-1925)

Maiwa's Revenge; or, The War of the Little Hand

London 1888 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
286 HAGGARD, H. Rider (1856-1925)

Large Group of Nearly 50 First and Early Editions of Titles

[V.p.] [19th -- 20th centuries] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
287 HAGGARD, H. Rider (1856-1925)

Group of 13 First or First American Editions, Plus a Clipped Signature

[V.p.] [19th -- 20th centuries] USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
288 HAMMETT, Dashiell (1894-1961)

Group of 5 Later Editions or Reprints in Jackets or Wrappers

[V.p.] [ca. 1940s] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
289 COOPER, Samuel (1725-1783)

[HANCOCK, John (1737-1793), subject]. A Sermon Preached Before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq....

Commonwealth of Massachusetts [1780] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
290 HARRISON, Jim (1937-2016)

Group of 13 First Trade Editions

[V.p.] [20th century] USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
291 DAMON, Ethel M. (1883-1965)

[HAWAII]. Koamalu. A Story of Pioneers on Kauai and of What They Built in That Island Garden

Honolulu 1931 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
292 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

Death in the Afternoon

New York 1932 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
293 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

For Whom the Bell Tolls

New York 1940 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
294 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

A Farewell to Arms

New York 1929 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
295 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

Green Hills of Africa

New York 1935 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
296 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

A Moveable Feast

New York [1964] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
297 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

The Old Man and the Sea

New York 1952 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
298 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

Group of 6 First and Early Editions in Dust Jacket

[V.p.] [20th century] USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
299 HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961)

To Have and Have Not

New York 1937 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
300 HEYLYN, Peter (1599-1662)

Cosmographie In Four Bookes. Containing the Chorographie and Historie of the Whole World...

London 1652 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
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