PBA Galleries: Fine Literature: with Mystery & Sci-fi - Beats, Bukowski & the Counterculture, 848, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 09, 2025 - October 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | Gresham, William Lindsay | Monster Midway |
New York | [1953] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 352 | Grisham, John | The Firm |
New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland | [1991] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 353 | Gruber, Frank | The French Key [with] Simon Lash Private Detective |
New York | 1940, 1941 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 354 | Hammett, Dashiell | The Dain Curse |
New York | 1929 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 355 | Hammett, Dashiell | The Maltese Falcon |
New York | [1930] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 406.25 |
| 356 | Hammett, Dashiell | Red Harvest |
New York | [1943] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 237.50 |
| 357 | Harris, Thomas | Black Sunday |
New York | [1975] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 358 | Harris, Thomas | The Silence of the Lambs |
New York | [1988] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 359 | Heinlein, Robert A. | Double Star |
Garden City, New York | 1956 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 360 | Huggins, Roy | The Double Take [and] Lovely Lady, Pity Me |
New York | 1946-1949 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 361 | Keeler, Harry Stephen | The Amazing Web [and] The Travelling Skull |
1930-1934 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 750.00 | |
| 362 | King, Stephen | The Stand |
Garden City, NY | 1978 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 468.75 |
| 363 | Latimer, Jonathan | The Dead Don't Care |
Garden City, NY | 1938 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 562.50 |
| 364 | Levin, Ira | A Kiss Before Dying |
New York | 1953 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 365 | Lewis, C. S. | The Last Battle |
New York | 1956 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 366 | Macdonald, Ross | The Wycherly Woman |
New York | 1961 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 367 | McNeile, H.C. | Three titles by H.C. McNeile |
Garden City, New York | 1926-1931 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 368 | Palmer, Stuart | The Green Ace [and] Cold Poison |
New York | 1950, 1954 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 137.50 |
| 369 | Pullman, Philip | The Tiger in the Well |
New York | 1990 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 370 | Pulp Science-Fiction and Detective Mystery Genre Magazines |
Various places | [c. 1940-1965] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 371 | Rendell, Ruth | To Fear a Painted Devil [and] A Guilty Thing Surprised |
1965-1970 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 372 | Rohmer, Sax | The Emperor of America [and] The Trail of Fu Manchu |
Garden City, New York | 1929-1934 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 373 | Rowling, J.K. | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
[New York] | [1999] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 374 | Sayers, Dorothy L. | Strong Poison |
New York | [1930] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 375 | Sims, Geo. R. | Dorcas Dene, Detective: Her Life and Adventures |
London | [c.1919] | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 468.75 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
