Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values. Allen OSB Ahearn

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СКАЧАТЬ W. H. Poems. London (1930). Wraps with flaps. Author’s first regularly published book. $1,250. New York (1934). Different contents. Orange cloth. $350.

      AUDEN, W. H. Three Songs for St. Cecilia’s Day. (New York), 1941. Wraps. One of 250 copies. $500.

      AUDEN, W. H. Two Songs. New York, 1968. Wraps. One of 26 signed, lettered copies. $750. One of 100 signed copies. $450.

      AUDEN, W. H., and ISHERWOOD, Christopher. The Dog Beneath the Skin, or, Where Is Francis? London (1935). $350. New York, 1935. $200.

      AUDSLEY, George Ashdown. The Art of Chromolithography Popularly Explained. New York, 1883. Folio, 44 plates. $2,500.

      AUDSLEY, George Ashdown. The Art of Organ-Building. New York, 1905. 2 vols. Illustrated. $750.

      AUDSLEY, George Ashdown. The Ornamental Arts of Japan. New York, 1882-84. 2 vols. 70 plates in gold and colors, 31 in monochrome, loose in 4 cloth portfolios. Folio. $4,000. Artist’s proofs edition. One of 50 signed copies. $6,000. 2 vols. morocco. (Not signed.) $5,000.

      AUDSLEY, George Ashdown, and AUDSLEY, Maurice Ashdown. The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist. Glasgow: Blackie & Son, no date [1892]. Plates A and B, and 100 numbered chromolithographic plates. Folio. In cloth box. $2,750.

      AUDSLEY, George Ashdown, and BOWES, J. L. The Keramic Art of Japan. Liverpool, 1875. (80) 63 plates, 42 in gold and colors; 4 plates of potters’ marks, other illustrations. London, 1881. Half morocco. $3,000. Cloth. $2,000.

      AUDSLEY, William James. Cottage, Lodge, and Villa Architecture. London [circa 1868-70]. Folding table. Half leather and cloth. $500.

      AUDUBON, John James. The Birds of America from Original Drawings. London, 1827-38. 435 double elephant folio hand-colored plates without text. 87 parts in wraps, or 4 leather-bound double elephant folio vols. Rare in the original parts. $10,000,000. New York, 1840-44. 500 colored plates. 100 parts in wraps or 7 vols., full or half leather. First American and first octavo edition. $75,000. New York, 1856, the second octavo edition. $40,000. New York, 1860. Second edition of large folio. $1,000,000. New York, 1870. 8 vols., octavo. $35,000. New York (c. 1870-1871). 11 vols. (8 vols. with 500 hand-colored plates. 3 vols. with 155 tinted plates). Published by George R. Lockwood. $30,000. New York, 1937. Edited by William Vogt. 500 plates in color. One-volume edition. Buckram. One of 2,500 copies on all-rag paper. In slipcase. $300. Trade edition. Buckram. In dust jacket. $150. New York, 1966. 2 vols. $200. New York and Amsterdam: Johnson Reprint Corporation and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1971-72. 4 vols. Double elephant folio or 36 paper folios in 6 wooden files. One of 250 copies. $75,000. London, 1972-73. (The Birds of America: A Selection of Plates.) 2 vols., Ariel Press, folio, half cloth. One of 250 copies. $5,000. One of 1,000 copies. $3,000. New York: Abbeyville Press, 1985, 4 vols. One of 350 copies. $60,000.

      AUDUBON, John James. Journal of John James Audubon, Made During His Trip to New Orleans in 1820-21 with Journal of John James Audubon, Made While Obtaining Subscriptions to His “Birds of America,” 1840-1843. Boston, 1929. Edited by Howard Corning. 2 vols. 250 copies. Usually sold as a set. $600.

      AUDUBON, John James. The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for the Birds of America. New York, 1966. Edited by Marshall B. Davidson. 2 vols. Brown cloth. In slipcase. $450.

      AUDUBON, John James. Ornithological Biography; or, An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America. Edinburgh, 1831-49 (actually 1839). 5 vols. The text volumes to accompany the double elephant folios of The Birds of America. $12,500.

      AUDUBON, John James. The Quadrupeds of North America. See Audubon and Bachman, The Viviparous Quadrupeds, etc.

      AUDUBON, John James. A Synopsis of the Birds of America. Edinburgh, 1839. $1,000.

      AUDUBON, John James, and BACHMAN, John. The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York, 1845-48. 150 colored plates without text. 30 parts in wraps, or 3 vols. (vol. 1, 1845; vol. 2, 1846; vol. 3, 1848). Folio set. $1,000,000. Octavo in wraps. $50,000. New York, 1849-54. 155 hand-colored plates. 3 vols. $12,500. Later octavo editions. $10,000.

      AUDUBON, John Woodhouse. Audubon’s Western Journal, 1849-50. Cleveland, 1906. Edited by Maria R. Audubon. Folding map, 6 plates. Reprint of Audubon’s extremely rare and virtually unobtainable Illustrated Notes of an Expedition Through Mexico and California. $400.

      AUDUBON, John Woodhouse. The Drawings of John Woodhouse Audubon, Illustrating His Adventures Through Mexico and California. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1957. 34 full-page illustrations, including 2 in color. Folio, boards, and cloth. Grabhorn printing. One of 400 copies. In plain dust jacket. $350.

      AUDUBON, Maria R. Audubon and His Journals. New York, 1897. Edited by Elliot Coues. 2 vols. Plates. $400. London, 1898. $350. New York, 1900. 2 vols. $250.

      AUEL, Jean M. The Clan of the Cave Bear. New York (1980). $200.

      AUER, Alois. The Discovery of the Natural Printing Process. Wien, 1854. 75 pages and 19 plates (one is double-page) in folio. $4,000.

      AUGUSTINE, Saint. Of the Citie of God. With the Learned Comments of Io. Lod. Vives. Englished by J[ohn] H[ealy]. (London) 1610. Folio. With index and errata (often lacking). $8,500. London, 1620. Second edition. Folio. $3,000.

      AUGUSTINE, Saint. The Confessions of Saint Augustine. London, 1620. First English translation by Tobie Matthew. $60,000. London, 1631. William Watt’s translation. $7,500.

      AUSCHER, Ernest Simon. A History and Description of French Porcelain. London, 1905. 24 plates in color. $200.

      AUSTEN, Jane. See also Elizabeth Bennet; Emma; Mansfield Park; Northanger Abbey and Persuasion; Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility.

      AUSTEN, Jane. Persuasion. By Miss Austen. Philadelphia, 1832. 2 vols. First separate edition. Purple quarter cloth. $15,000. Rebound. $7,500.

      AUSTEN, Ralph. A Treatise of Fruit-Trees Shewing the Manner of Grafting . . . Oxford, 1653. $3,500. Second edition, adds new experiments and observations. $1,250.

      AUSTER, Paul. See also Paul Benjamin.

      AUSTER, Paul. Autobiography of the Eye. (Portland, 1993). Photographic frontispiece by Karin Welch tipped-in, original string-tied French-fold unprinted wrappers, printed paper label, publisher’s envelope. One of 35 copies. $750.

      AUSTER, Paul. City of Glass. Los Angeles, 1985. One of 26 copies. $3,000. Trade without publisher’s device on spine of dust jacket. $1,750. Device tipped on. $1,250. Reprinted with device on spine. $750.

      AUSTER, Paul. Ghosts. Los Angeles, 1986. One of 26 copies. $1,250. Trade. $250.

      AUSTER, Paul. The Locked Room. Los Angeles, 1986. One of 26 copies. $1,000. Retains colophon page but not lettered or signed. $300.

      AUSTER, Paul. Fits and Starts. (Salisbury,1973). Poems by Jacques Dupin, translated by Auster. 100 copies signed by both and with an original signed lithograph frontispiece by Alexander Calder. Author’s first book. $1,750. (Weston,Conn., 1974). 1,000 copies in wraps. $100.

      AUSTER, Paul. New York Trilogy. Los Angeles, 1994. One of 200 copies. $750. Trade. $125.

      AUSTER, Paul. Unearthed. (Weston, Conn., 1974). Wraps. $350.

      AUSTIN, Jane Goodwin. Fairy Dreams . . . Boston (1859). Author’s first book. $150.

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