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NOTE: Items numbers are now included in this article. They are in the individual auction comments section below the author and title. Click the links to see the listings.
The May 2011 fiction top 10 features Tolkien, Grisham, Trollope, Faulkner, Burroughs, King, Fleming, and Gibson, along with 2 copies of A Game of Thrones. Of these, 3
sold as Best Offers, 1 sold as a BIN, and 6 were auctions. In the non-fiction category, there were 4 Best Offers, 2 BINs, and 4 auctions.
The Antiquarian & Collectible category was diverse with Karl Marx's Capital sitting aside Oscar Wilde's poetry, Theodore Roosevelt's game hunting in Africa,
Mirour for Magistrates, and Winnie the Pooh.
#1
The 3 1st editions sold for $3,000 after 23 bids. Fellowship of the Ring was listed in fine condition in a 1st edition/later printing dust jacket. The other
books were 1st/1st editions in the 1st/1st dust jackets.
#2
Listed in like new condition, the signed limited edition volume attracted 3 bids. It is #48 of 500 in the deluxe slipcased edition and was listed by an Irish seller.
#3
Another copy of A Game of Thrones was sold by a UK seller. It attracted 14 bids and sold for $1,342.63.
#4
The 1st edition hardcover in dust jacket sold as a Best Offer.
#5
The Trollope novel dated from 1868-69 and was published in parts. It was listed as "first edition, first printing in the rare original 32 weekly parts ....
in a custom-made chemise and box." The listing is detailed and worth a closer look.
#6
The 1968 hardcover was signed by the author and the artist, Brion Gysin. Listed in fine condition, #97 of 133 sold after a single bid.
#7
The 1931 1st UK edition sold as a Best Offer.
#8
Coming in at #8, the 1st UK edition was listed in fine condition in a "bright and clean" dust jacket. It sold as a best offer.
#9
Volumes V, VI, and VII of the Dark Tower Series limited edition were published in 5 volumes. Each in this set is #378 of the limited edition, which ranged from 1350-1500
copies. They are signed by both the author and the artist. Each volume was published in its own slipcase.
#10
A 1st edition in very good+/fine condition with a fine- dust jacket sold as a best offer.
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