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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
1 Beier, Ulli, ed.

20 issues of Black Orpheus: A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature

Ibadan, Nigeria 1957-1966 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 11,875.00
2 Cullen, Countee, editor

Caroling Dusk. An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets

New York & London 1927 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 468.75
3 Anderson, Sherwood

Dark Laughter

New York 1925 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
4 Auster, Paul

Collected Poems [with] Here and Now

London [2004; 2013] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
5 Ballantyne, Robert Michael

The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean

London 1858 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 937.50
6 Boccaccio, Giovanni

The Novels and Tales of the Renowned John Boccacio, the First Refiner of Italian Prose: Containing a Hundred Curious Novels, by Seven Honorable Ladies, and Three Noble Gentlemen, Framed in Ten Days

London 1684 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
8 Bowles, Paul

The Sheltering Sky

London 1949 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
9 Brunton, Mary

Emmeline. With Some Other Pieces.

Edinburgh 1819 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10 Cameron, James

Titanic: A Screenplay

No place 1996 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,750.00
11 Camus, Albert

The Plague

New York 1948 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.25
12 Capote, Truman

In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences

New York [1965] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
13 Capote, Truman

A Tree of Night and Other Stories

New York [1949] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
14 Cather, Willa Sibert

My Antonia

Boston and New York 1918 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 531.25
15 Cather, Willa Sibert

O Pioneers!

Boston & New York 1913 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
16 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

The Friend: A Literary, Moral, and Political Weekly Paper, Excluding Personal and Party Politics, and the Events of the Day.

Penrith 1809 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
17 Conrad, Joseph & Ford M. Hueffer

The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story

London; New York 1901 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
18 Conrad, Joseph

Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River

London 1895 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
19 Conrad, Joseph

Chance: A Tale in Two Parts

London 1914 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
20 Conrad, Joseph

The End of the Tether [in] Blackwood's Magazine

Edinburgh & London 1902 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 562.50
21 Conrad, Joseph

Lord Jim. A Tale.

Edinburgh & London 1900 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 531.25
22 Conrad, Joseph

The Mirror of the Sea

London [1906] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
23 Conrad, Joseph

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

London 1904 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
24 Conrad, Joseph

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

New York 1904 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
25 Conrad, Joseph

The Point of Honor: A Military Tale

New York 1908 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
26 Conrad, Joseph

The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows

London 1920 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00