PBA Galleries: Fine Literature with Beats & the Counterculture, 857, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Frost, Robert | New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes |
New York | [1924] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 593.75 |
| 78 | Frost, Robert | Seven Robert Frost Christmas Greetings from Spiral Press |
New York | 1935-42 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 79 | Frost, Robert | Three Unbound Anthology Broadsides |
New York | 1930 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 80 | Gibbon, Edward | An Essay on the Study of Literature |
London | 1764 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 81 | Graves, Robert | Good-Bye to All That |
London | [1929] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 82 | Grey, Zane | Tales of the Angler's Eldorado, New Zealand |
London | 1926 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 83 | Hardy, Thomas | The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters |
London | 1876 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 84 | Hardy, Thomas | Jude the Obscure |
[London] | [1896] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 281.25 |
| 85 | Hardy, Thomas | A Laodicean; Or, The Castle of the De Stancys |
London | 1881 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 86 | Hardy, Thomas | The Short Stories of Thomas Hardy |
London | 1928 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 87 | Hardy, Thomas | Wessex Poems |
London & New York | [1898] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 88 | Hemingway, Ernest | A Farewell to Arms |
New York | 1929 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 89 | Hemingway, Ernest | The Old Man and the Sea |
New York | 1952 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 90 | Hilton, James | Good-bye, Mr. Chips |
[Boston] | 1935 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 137.50 |
| 91 | Hughes, Langston | I Wonder as I Wander. An Autobiographical Journey |
New York | [1956] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 92 | Joyce, James | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man |
New York | 1917 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 212.50 |
| 93 | Joyce, James | Ulysses |
Paris | 1927 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 94 | Kantor, MacKinlay | Andersonville |
Cleveland and New York | [1955] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 162.50 |
| 95 | Melville, Herman | Moby Dick |
London | [1930] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 96 | Kesey, Ken | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
Norwalk, Connecticut | [1999] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 97 | Kipling, Rudyard | Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses |
London | 1892 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 98 | Kipling, Rudyard | Captains Courageous |
New York | 1897 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 99 | Kipling, Rudyard | Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks |
London | 1897 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 531.25 |
| 100 | Kipling, Rudyard | The Jungle Book [with] The Second Jungle Book |
London | 1894-1895 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 101 | Kipling, Rudyard | Kim |
London | 1901 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | 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 AprilSotheby’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.