PBA Galleries: Fine Literature - Poetry - Mysteries, Fantasy & Sci-Fi - Charles Bukowski, 868, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 23, 2026 - July 23, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Bottom of the Well |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 2 | Agee; Evans Walker | Let Us Now Praise Famous Men |
1936 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 3 | Alcott Louisa May | Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 4 | Alcott Louisa May | Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 5 | Longfellow Henry Wadsworth | The Divine Comedy |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 6 | Allende Isabel | The House of the Spirits |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 7 | Amis Martin | The Information |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 8 | A Jane Austen Dictionary |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 9 | Austen Jane | Northanger Abbey |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 10 | Bach Richard | Jonathan Livingston Seagull |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 11 | Schapiro Steve | The Fire Next Time |
1965 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 12 | Cobb Ty | Busting 'Em |
Chicago | N/A | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 13 | Kahn Roger | The Boys of Summer |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 14 | Kahn Roger | The Boys of Summer |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 15 | Thayer Ernest Lawrence | Casey at the Bat |
San Francisco | 1888 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 16 | LeBlanc Peter | Beatitude Reading of San Francisco |
San Francisco | 1973 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 17 | Beckett Samuel | Waiting for Godot |
N/A | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 18 | 3 Books, including: [Fantasy Works] |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 19 | Borges Jorge Luis | 7 Books, including: [Jorge Luis Borges Criticism] |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 20 | Borges Jorge Luis | The Book of Imaginary Beings; The Aleph and Other Stories 1933-1969 |
1933-1969 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 21 | Borges Jorge Luis | Dreamtigers; The Gold of the Tigers |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 22 | Keating L. Clark; Evans Robert O. | An Introduction to English Literature; An Introduction to American Literature |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 23 | Borges Jorge Luis | Laberinto |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 24 | Borges Jorge Luis | Other Inquisitions 1937-1952; The Congress |
1937-1952 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 25 | Borges Jorge Luis | Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952; In Praise of Darkness |
1937-1952 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000