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April 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, April 25th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 4/25/2019. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #27: ''White Heron'' Print by Artist John James Audubon -- ''Birds of America'' Collection -- Large Sheet Measures 39.5'' x 26.5''

  

  Min Bid: $400

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #31: Ludwig Bemelmans' ''Madeline and the Bad Hat'' -- First Edition With Dust Jacket

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #32: Seckatary Hawkins Acclaimed Children's Book, ''Stormie The Dog Stealer'' -- 1925 First Edition -- One of the Rarest Titles of the Hawkins Series

  

  Min Bid: $600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #33: H.A. Rey Signed Drawing of Curious George, Drawn Inside ''Curious George Takes a Job''

  

  Min Bid: $800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #34: Curious George First Edition, Signed by H.A. Rey With His Original Ink Drawing of Curious George -- ''Curious George Rides a Bike'' From 1952

  

  Min Bid: $800

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #35: ''Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' -- First American Edition, First Printing

  

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #36: U.K. Deluxe Edition of ''Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban''

  

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #37: ''Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'' -- First American Edition, First Printing

  

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #38: U.K. Deluxe Edition of ''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire''

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #39: ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' -- First American Edition, First Printing

  

  Min Bid: $175

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #40: Gertrude Stein's ''Lucy Church Amiably'' First Edition -- Scarce Book by the Author Who Coined the Term ''Lost Generation''

  

  Min Bid: $400

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #41: Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Signed ''The Jew'' -- ''...am working fitfully on Great PR novel - The Rum Diary...Playboy bounced B.S. & it is now circulating for the booby prize...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,800

  Final Price: $1,800

• Lot #42: Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter Shortly After John F. Kennedy Was Elected -- Thompson Writes of JFK's Win, ''we got the touchdown - where do we go from here?''

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #43: Fantastic Early Autograph Letter Signed From 17 Year Old Hunter S. Thompson About His Burgeoning Identity, the Nature of Friendship and His Trouble with the FBI

  

  Min Bid: $2,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #44: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed, With Autograph Note -- ''...bought a huge Doberman name of Agar for $100...Also a pistol for $70 & now I can't pay the rent...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #45: Hunter S. Thompson Autograph Letter From Big Sur -- ''...First big money will go for acres. Land is wealth...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #46: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed From 1961 -- Thompson Writes of His Girlfriend Getting an Abortion, ''...upon our return from Tiajuana, a place that all potential papas should know about...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #47: Hunter Thompson Typed Story Featuring His ''Claude Fink'' Protagonist -- Also With an Autograph Letter Signed, ''...It appears I am once again headed for fatherhood...a bad joke IS funny once...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #48: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed, With Fantastic Big Sur Content -- ''...that thing that Mr. Gatsby had, that thing that seems now to be permanently out of stock, 'a sense of the promise of life'...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #49: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed -- ''...my pendulum has swung toward the sun, and now I fear the inevitable plunge toward darkness. Maybe I will go off a cliff on the cycle...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #50: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed, With Funny Content -- ''...C-J wants a story on...'off-beat spots in SF.' These should make me sick enough to become a legitimate ward of the state...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #51: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed With Autograph Note From 1960 in Bug Sur -- ''...I presume that, by 'human garbage,' he means that segment of the un-washed masses prone to art, writing...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #52: Exceptional Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed That Reads Like a Short Story -- ''...lo and behold, a Nixon truck passes on Chesnut St. bellowing shit...now naked except for lies and patter...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #53: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Twice-Signed ''HST'' From San Juan in 1960 -- ''...This is not a Tahiti ethos, but Cincinnati with a Caribbean twist...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #54: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed ''HST'', One of His First From South America in 1960 -- ''...Once I get a beach house and a scooter, heaven will be within my grasp...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #55: Hunter S. Thompson Letter Signed ''HST'' in Bold Red Ink -- ''...my mother keeps asking me when I'm going to finish the book...''

  

  Min Bid: $1,600

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #56: Children's Advocate & Author Kate Douglas Wiggin Signed ''The Birds' Christmas Carol'', With a Quote From the Book in Her Hand

  

  Min Bid: $600

  Final Price: Pass