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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | BURROUGHS, William S. ("William Lee" 1914-1997) | Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict |
New York | 1953 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 77 | BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997) | Naked Lunch |
New York | [1959] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 78 | BURROUGHS, William S. (1914-1997) | Pair of Hardcover First Editions and a First Edition Thus Paperback Edition of Junkie |
New York | [1964, 1966] | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 79 | ORWELL, George (pseudonym of BLAIR, Eric Arthur, 1903-1950) | [CAGNEY, James (1899-1986), his copy]. Animal Farm |
New York | [1946] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 80 | [CALIFORNIANA]. California Series (the "Covered Wagon Babies" Set) |
Los Angeles, CA | [1928-29] | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | |
| 81 | CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984) | Breakfast at Tiffany's. A Short Novel and Three Stories |
New York | [1958] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 82 | CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984) | In Cold Blood. A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences |
New York | [1965] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 83 | CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984) | Music for Chameleons. New Writing... |
New York | [1980] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 84 | CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984) | Group of 6 First Editions of Books by or About Capote |
[V.p.] | [20th century] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 85 | CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984) | One Christmas |
New York | [1983] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 86 | MILLER, Henry (1891-1980), DURRELL, Lawrence (1912-1990), et al. | [CAPRA PRESS]. Group of 6 Signed Limited Editions Published by the Capra Press |
Santa Barbara | [ca. 1970s] | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 87 | [CAPRA PRESS]. Group of 8 Signed Books from the "Yes! Capra Chapbook Series" |
[Santa Barbara] | [1970s] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 88 | CARNEGIE, Andrew (1835-1919) | Triumphant Democracy or Fifty Years' March of the Republic |
New York | 1887 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 89 | CARROLL, Lewis (1832-1898) | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
New York | 1882 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 90 | CARROLL, Lewis (1832-1898) | Sylvie and Bruno [and] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded |
London | 1889, 1893 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 91 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | Alexander's Bridge [4 Copies] |
Boston | 1912 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 92 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | April Twilights |
Boston | 1903 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 93 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | Death Comes for the Archbishop |
New York | 1929 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 94 | [CATHER, Willa (1873-1947), subject] | Group of 16 Books About Cather in 17 Volumes |
[V.p.] | [20th century] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 95 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | Group of 17 First Trade Editions Plus 8 Reprint Editions |
[V.p.] | [20th century] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 96 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | First Trade Edition and First Signed Limited Edition of Lucy Gayheart |
New York | 1935 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 97 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | My Antonia |
Boston and New York | 1918 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 98 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | O Pioneers! |
Boston and New York | 1913 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 99 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | The Professor's House |
New York | 1925 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 100 | CATHER, Willa (1873-1947) | Pair of Signed, Limited Editions of Shadows on the Rock |
New York | 1931 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
