PBA Galleries: Fine Literature with the Counterculture & the Residents, 852, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025

Page Size: 471 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
326	[Woolrich, Cornell] Irish, William	Violence	New York	[1958]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
327	Wyndham, John	The Day of the Triffids	London	[1951]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 750.00
328		Sparrow 1-72 - Autograph Edition	Los Angeles & Santa Barbara	1973-78	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,062.50
329	Blazek, Douglas, editor	Ole Magazine - complete run	Bensenville, IL	1964-67	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 343.75
330	Bukowski, Charles	Night Work	Minneapolis	[1981]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 150.00
331	Bukowski, Charles	Play the Piano Drunk like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit promotional broadside/flyer No. 8	Santa Barbara, CA	[1979]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
332	Bukowski, Charles	Six Black Sparrow Press Broadsides and Flyers		1975-1984	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 137.50
333	Bukowski, Charles	Two Black Sparrow Press New Years Greetings signed by Charles Bukowski	Santa Barbara	1992-93	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
334	Malone, Marvin, editor	Nine issues of Wormwood Review	Stockton, CA	1965-1992	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
335		Prospectus for Horsemeat	Santa Barbara	[1982]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
336		Publishing contract signed by Bukowski, John Martin, and others	Athens, Greece	1981	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
337		Two early Bukowski appearances in journals	Various places	1962	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
338	Bukowski, Charles	Autograph letter signed from Charles Bukowski to Lou and Jon Webb	Los Angeles	1966	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
339	Bukowski, Charles	Handwritten note from Charles Bukowski to "Red" Stodolsky	[Los Angeles]	1983	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
340	Bukowski, Charles	Signed letter from Charles Bukowski with mailing envelope	San Pedro, CA	1991	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
341	Bukowski, Charles	Signed typescript letter from Charles Bukowski	[Los Angeles]	[1960s?]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
342	Bukowski, Charles	Signed typescript letter from Charles Bukowski to Gary Olson	Los Angeles	1967	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 250.00
343	Bukowski, Charles	Signed typescript letter from Charles Bukowski to Jon and Lou Webb	Los Angeles	1968	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
344	Bukowski, Charles	Signed typescript letter from Charles Bukowski to Steve Richmond	San Pedro	1988	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
345	Bukowski, Charles	Typed, signed letter from Charles Bukowski	Los Angeles	1970	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
346	Bukowski, Charles	8 Count and On....	San Pedro	1992	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
347	Bukowski, Charles	Beds, Toilets, You and Me	Los Angeles	1976	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
348	Bukowski, Charles	Dung River Flowing	San Pedro, CA	1992	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
349	Bukowski, Charles	The Greek	Los Angeles	1974	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
350	Bukowski, Charles	Junkies	Los Angeles	1975	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 937.50

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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