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

Auction Details

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
379 null

Castro Street Fair 10: 1983 poster

San Francisco 1983 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
380 null

Division I-Beam Presents Maneuvers, Black Leather Night poster

San Francisco 1982 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
381 null

Gay Olympic Games 1982 poster [with] Gay Athletic Games program

San Francisco 1982 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
382 null

Listo para la accion...con condon

San Francisco 1990 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
383 null

Page Hodel Presents: We're Gonna Make You Sweat

San Francisco 1991 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
384 Rex

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

San Francisco c. 1980s-1990s USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
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 Unknown
386 null

Holy Daze pamphlet [with] Nun of the Above for Supervisor political flyer

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

Portrait of Jean Renard

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

Sailor, watercolor

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

Untitled watercolor in blue

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

An Obscene Diary: The Visual World of Sam Steward

null 2010 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
391 null

Sylvester at the Opera House

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

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

New York [1927] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
393 Whitmore, George

Getting Gay in New York and Other Poems

New York 1974 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
394 Abbey, Edward

The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time

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

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness

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

Jonathan Troy

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

Mischief Makers 2

Mill Vally, California 2021 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
398 null

Three volumes of Beat Art

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
399 null

Five Beat volumes

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
400 null

Two Beat Photography Books

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
401 Rosenthal, Irving & Paul Carroll, editors

The Big Table, Nos. 1-5, complete

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

Revolutionary Suicide

New York [1973] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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 Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.