Bonhams: Discovery on Sunset, 31061, Los Angeles

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Auction Date
November 24, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Page Size: 30 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
10 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904. CORNELIUS, MATTHEWS, editor. 1817-1889.

The Enchanted Moccasins and Other Legends of the American Indians.

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 332.80
11 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904. JOHNSON, SAMUEL. 1709-1784.

The Rambler.

London: 1750-1752 [title-pages dated 1753]. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 537.60
12 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904.

4 vols. incl.: Johnson, Lyndon Baines. The Vantage Point.

 New York: 1971 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 409.60
13 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904. GRAVES, JOHN.

Of Birds and Texas.

Fort Worth: 1986 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,920.00
14 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904. CALEPINO, AMBROGIO. 1435-1511.

[Dictionarium.] Calepinus Ad librum. Mos est putidas....

Venice: January 3, 1509. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 64.00
15 HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904.

[Japanese Fairy Tales.] Philadelphia: Macrae-Smith,

[But Tokyo: [c.1931]. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 512.00
16 VAN DRUTEN, JOHN. 1901-1957. PUTNAM, SAMUEL, translator.

Autograph Letter Signed and 24 Typed Letters Signed ("John"), 45 pp, most 4to, Hollywood, January 1, 1953 to December 15, 1957, to James Herlihy

 Hollywood, January 1, 1953 to December 15, 1957 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 89.60
17 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. 1899-1961. PUTNAM, SAMUEL, translator.

Kiki's Memoirs.

Paris: 1930 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 204.80
18

Tsarouchis: The Face of Modern Greece.

 Los Angeles: 2004 USD 20.00 - 30.00 USD 1,664.00
19 MERTON, THOMAS. 1915-1968.

The Seven Storey Mountain.

New York: [1949]. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 25.60
20 Dadd, George H. * Allen, Lewis F.

Practical Treatise on the Most Obvious Diseases Peculiar to Horses.... * American Cattle: Their History, Breeding and Management.

Chicago: 1863. NY: 1868. USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 76.80
21 BARTON, WILLIAM.

BARTON, WILLIAM. [BARTON, CLARA. 1821-1912.]

 Boston and New York: 1922 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 51.20
22 BEECHEY, FREDERICK WILLIAM. 1796-1856.

Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-Operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom ... in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28.

 London: 1831 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 537.60
23 KOTZEBUE, OTTO VON. 1787-1846.

A Voyage of Discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage ... in ... 1815-1818.

 London: 1821 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 896.00
24 HUGHES, HOWARD. 1905-1976.

Photograph Signed ("Howard Hughes") and inscribed, xxx x xxx mm, silver gelatin print, of the Spruce Goose coming in for a water landing, ca. 1947.

 ca. 1947. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 960.00
25 BRADBURY, RAY. B. 1920.

Collection of 31 Letters and Notes Signed (mostly "Ray," some "Ray Bradbury"), most typed, Los Angeles, 1984-2003, to Barry Harrington

 Los Angeles, 1984-2003 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 768.00
26 Nureyev

Nureyev signed photo

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.60
27 VAN VECHTEN, CARL. 1880-1964.

1. 2 Photographs, 7 x 9 inch silver prints, portraits of actress Ina Claire,

 1932 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 204.80
29 CECIL W. STOUGHTON.

PRESIDENT KENNEDY VISITS THE MODEL LUNAR LANDER IN HOUSTON.

 Houston, TX, 1962-09-12 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 140.80
30

APOLLO 11: LUNAR SAMPLE PHOTOGRAPHS Group of 87 chromogenic color or silver gelatin print photographs on 45 sheets,

 1969-1970 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 435.20
31

APOLLO 14 LUNAR SAMPLE PHOTOGRAPHS Group of 156 silver gelatin print photographs, 1971

 1971 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 435.20
32

VOYAGER 2: PHOTOGRAPH MOSAIC OF JUPITER'S MOON EUROPA. 6 silver gelatin print photographs, June 1979

 1979 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 460.80
33

SURVEYOR I: GROUP OF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE MOON. 7 silver gelatin print photographs, 1966

 1966 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 204.80
34 BURCHAM, MILO. 1903-1944.

AVIATION. A group of 69 photographs

 1930s-1940s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 704.00
35

MERCURY SEVEN: READY FOR FLIGHT. Chromogenic color photograph, January 1961

 1961 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 115.20
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