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
427 SERVICE, Robert W. (1874-1958)

Trio of First Editions of Service's Poetry, including: The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses

New York [1907] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
428 SMITH, Edward E. "Doc" (1890-1965)

Trio of First Editions of the Lensman Series, Plus an Early Reprint

[1950-54] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
429 SMITH, Edward E. "Doc" (1890-1965)

Pair of First Editions from the "Skylark" Series, One Signed by Smith

Reading 1948-49 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
430 SIDNEY, Algernon (1623-1683)

[SPENCER-CHURCHILL, Lord Charles (1794-1840), possibly his copy]. Discourses Concerning Government

London 1751 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
431 STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)

Cannery Row

New York 1945 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
432 STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)

Cup of Gold

New York [1936] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
433 STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)

The Grapes of Wrath

New York 1939 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
434 STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)

Group of 5 First Trade Editions in Dust Jacket

New York 1940s-60s USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
435 STERLING, George (1869-1926)

The House of Orchids and Other Poems

San Francisco 1911 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
436 STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894)

Group of 7 First or Early Editions, including: Ballads

London 1890 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
437 STOKER, Bram (1847-1912)

Dracula

New York [1928] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
438 STOKER, Bram (1847-1912)

Dracula

New York [1927] USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
439 TAGORE, Rabindranath (1861-1941)

The Gardener

New York 1914 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
440 URBAN, Joseph (1872-1933)

[THEATER]. Theatres

New York 1929 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
441 GROSS, Samuel Eberly (1843-1913)

[THEATER]. In The Circuit Court of the United States, Northern District of Illinois... Samuel Eberly Gross Vs. A. M. Palmer, Richard Mansfield and Richard Mansfield Company

[Chicago] [1902] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
442

[THEATER]. Pair of 17th Century Caroline-Era Stage Comedies, including: SHIRLEY, James (1596-1666). The Sisters, a Comedie, as It was acted at the private House in Black Fryers...

London 1652 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
443 THOMPSON, Hunter S. (1937-2005)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
444 CHAMBERLAIN, Basil Hall and MASON, W. B.

[TRAVEL]. A Handbook for Travellers in Japan (Including Formosa)

London 1913 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
445 TRUMAN, Harry S. (1884-1972)

TRUMAN, Harry S. (1884-1972). Memoirs: Year of Decisions / Years of Trial and Hope

Garden City 1955 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
446 TRUMAN, Harry S. (1884-1972)

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Harry S. Truman 1945-1953

Washington, D. C. [ca. 1960s] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
447 TWAIN, Mark (1835-1910)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade)

London 1884 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
448 TWAIN, Mark (1835-1910)

A Dog's Tale

New York 1904 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
449 TWAIN, Mark (1835-1910)

The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress...

San Francisco 1869 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
450 TWAIN, Mark (1835-1910)

Is Shakespeare Dead?

New York 1909 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
451 TWAIN, Mark (1835-1910)

Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance

New York [1871] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
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