PBA Galleries: Fine Literature with Beats & the Counterculture, 857, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026
Page Size: 501 items in 21 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
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Castro Street Fair 10: 1983 poster

San Francisco 1983 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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Division I-Beam Presents Maneuvers, Black Leather Night poster

San Francisco 1982 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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Gay Olympic Games 1982 poster [with] Gay Athletic Games program

San Francisco 1982 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
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Listo para la accion...con condon

San Francisco 1990 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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Page Hodel Presents: We're Gonna Make You Sweat

San Francisco 1991 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
384 Rex

Seven prints by Rex [with] Rex Pornpack order form [and] transparency

San Francisco c. 1980s-1990s USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
385 Sean (Sean Johnson, pseud. of John Klamik)

Seven by Sean, three first editions and four later printings

null 1970-1978 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 531.25
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Holy Daze pamphlet [with] Nun of the Above for Supervisor political flyer

null c. 1982 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
387 Steward, Samuel (aka Phil Sparrow or Phil Andros)

Portrait of Jean Renard

null 1956 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,375.00
388 Steward, Samuel (aka Phil Sparrow or Phil Andros)

Sailor, watercolor

null 1953 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,375.00
389 Steward, Samuel (aka Phil Sparrow or Phil Andros)

Untitled watercolor in blue

null 1953 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
390 Spring, Justin

An Obscene Diary: The Visual World of Sam Steward

null 2010 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 406.25
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Sylvester at the Opera House

San Francisco 1979 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
392 Wilde, Oscar

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

New York [1927] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
393 Whitmore, George

Getting Gay in New York and Other Poems

New York 1974 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
394 Abbey, Edward

The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time

New York [1956] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
395 Abbey, Edward

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness

New York [1968] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
396 Abbey, Edward

Jonathan Troy

New York [1954] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
397 Baez, Joan

Mischief Makers 2

Mill Vally, California 2021 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
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Three volumes of Beat Art

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
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Five Beat volumes

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
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Two Beat Photography Books

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
401 Rosenthal, Irving & Paul Carroll, editors

The Big Table, Nos. 1-5, complete

Chicago 1959-60 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
402 Newton, Huey P.

Revolutionary Suicide

New York [1973] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
403 Cooney, Seamus

A Checklist of the First One Hundred Publications of the Black Sparrow Press

Los Angeles 1971 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.