Lot 1125 · Property from Serendipity Books
The Subterraneans. New York: Grove Press, [1958].
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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Property from Serendipity Books, Los Angeles · 12 February 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2238437
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969., The Subterraneans. New York: Grove Press, [1958]. Bonhams, 12 Feb 2012, lot 1125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2238437.
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Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969., The Subterraneans. New York: Grove Press, [1958]. Bonhams, 12 Feb 2012, lot 1125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2238437.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comedies and Tragedies. London: Printed for Humphrey Robinson & Humph… | Beaumont, Francis. 1584-1616. | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Disegni e scritti d'architettura. Vincenza: Paroni, 1808-[1817]. | Calderari, Ottone. 1730-1803. | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| La Royalle Chymie. Lyons: Pierre Drobet, 1624. | Croll, Oswald. 1563-1609. | $700–$900 | |
| Opus in evangelium Joannis. Paris: Wolfgang Hopyl for himself, Jean P… | Cyril Of Alexandria, Saint, C.375-444. | $800–$1,200 | |
| Geographicorum lib. xvii. Basel: [Joannes Walder, 1539]. | STRABO. 63 B.C.E.-24 C.E. | $700–$900 | |
| Lyrical Ballads. London: T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800. | Wordsworth, William. 1770-1850. | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969. | On the Road. New York: The Viking Press, 1957. | $2,048 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969. | On the Road (illustr. von Ed. Ruscha), 2009 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2019 | ||
| Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969. | On the Road. New York: Viking Press, 1957. | Bonhams, Feb 2016 | ||
| Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | Ulysses. New York: Random House, 1934. | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Doyle, Arthur Conan. 1859-1930. | the adventures of sherlock holmes. the land press, 1988 | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Kerouac, Jack. 1922-1969. | kerouac, jack | the dharma bums. new york: the viking press, | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Signed autograph letter & envelope, to Richard ARMSTRONG in | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2022 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | For Whom the Bell Tolls. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, | Bonhams, Aug 2022 |
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