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

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СКАЧАТЬ Other Poems. Boston, 1907. Author’s first book. Cloth, or leather. $125.

      BYNNER, Witter. The Persistence of Poetry. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1929. Full red buckram. One of 325 signed copies. In slipcase. $175.

      BYRD, Richard E. Discovery . . . New York, 1935. Photographic plates. One of 500 copies signed by Byrd. In slipcase. $500. Trade. $225.

      BYRD, Richard E. Little America. New York, 1930. 74 maps and plates. Half vellum. One of 1,000 signed copies. In slipcase. $850. Trade with the middle “E” in Eleanor E. Bolling Byrd’s name in dedication. $250. With middle “E” removed. $200.

      BYRD, Richard E. Skyward. New York, 1928. Boards. 58 maps and plates. One of 500 signed copies. In glassine dust jacket. With extra set of plates. Boxed. $950. Trade. $175.

      BYRD, William (of Westover). The Writings of “Colonel William Byrd of Westover in Virginia, Esqr.” New York, 1901. Edited by John Spencer Bassett. Half vellum. One of 500 copies. $200.

      BYRNE, B. M. Florida and Texas: A Series of Letters Comparing the Soil, Climate, and Productions of These States. Ocala, Fla., 1866. 40 pages, wraps. Third edition (of Letters on the Climate, etc.; see below). $500.

      BYRNE, B. M. Letters on the Climate, Soils, and Productions of Florida. Jacksonville, 1851. Second edition. 28 pages, wraps. $850. (The first edition was published in Ralston, Pa., according to Howes, who gives no date.)

      BYRNE, Donn. Brother Saul. New York (1927). One of 500 signed copies. In slipcase. $175.

      BYRNE, Donn. Messer Marco Polo. New York, 1921. Illustrated by C. B. Falls. Rust-colored cloth. With perfect type in the word “of” in the last line of page 10 (Johnson, not in BAL). In dust jacket. $100.

      BYRNE, Donn. Stories Without Women. New York, 1915. Author’s first book. Frontispiece. Red ribbed cloth. $150.

      BYRNE, William S. Directory of Grass Valley Township for 1865. San Francisco, 1865. 144 pages, boards. $1,200.

      BYRNES, Thomas. Professional Criminals of America. New York (1886). $750.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. See The Age of Bronze; Beppo; English Bards and Scotch Reviewers; Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte; The Siege of Corinth.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. The Bride of Abydos. London, 1813. 72 pages. First issue, with errata slip and with only 20 lines on page 47. $2,500. Second issue, without errata slip and with 22 lines on page 47. $1,500.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: Canto the Third. London, 1816. First issue with “L” in “Lettre” under the word “La” in line above on title page; at end of the first line second stanza, page 4. No exclamation mark. $400. Second issue, “L” under “U” in “CGLU”; and exclamation mark added. $300.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: Canto the Fourth. London, 1818. First issue, with page 155 ending with “the impressions of.” $1,000.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: A Romaunt. (Containing Cantos I and II.) London, 1812. First issue; with “Written beneath a Picture of J-V-D” on page 189 (“of J-V-D” omitted later). $1,200.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Fugitive Pieces. London, 1806. Author’s first book. Three known copies. $75,000. London, 1886. (100 copies.) $1,500.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Hebrew Melodies. London, 1815. First issue, with ad for Roger’s Jacqueline. $3,000. Second issue, without Jacqueline ad. $1,000.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Hours of Idleness. Newark, England, 1807. First issue, with line 2 of page 22 reading “Those tissues of fancy .…” $4,500. Second issue, reading “Those tissues of falsehood, . . .”. $3,250. London, 1820. $800.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Manfred, a Dramatic Poem. London, 1817. 80 pages (originally in plain wraps). First issue, without quotation on title page and with printer’s imprint in 2 lines on back of title page. $1,000. Second issue, with printer’s imprint in one line. $600. Third issue, with Hamlet quotation on title page. $400.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Mazeppa: A Poem. London, 1819. (Originally in plain drab wraps.) First issue, with imprint on page 70. $1,100. Second issue, with imprint on back of page 71. $800.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. The Parliamentary Speeches of Lord Byron. London, 1824. $1,000.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems. London, 1816. (Originally in drab plain wraps.) First issue, with ads on back of last page. $1,250. Second issue, with ads on front of last page. $500.

      BYRON George Gordon Noel, Lord. Sardanapalus, The Two Foscari, Cain. London, 1821. $650.

      BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Werner: A Tragedy. London, 1823. First issue, without the words “The End” on page 188. $750. Second issue, with “The End.” $400.

      BYRON, Robert. An Essay on India. London (1931). $1,500.

      BYRON, Robert. Europe in the Looking Glass . . . London, 1926. Author’s first book. $1,750.

      BYRON, Robert. The Road to Oxiana. London, 1937. $4,500.

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      C., C. Poems for Harry Crosby. Paris: Black Sun Press, 1931. (By Caresse Crosby.) Frontispiece. Boards. One of 22 copies (per Minkoff, 44 copies in auction records) on Van Gelder paper. $1,500. One of 500 copies on Lafuma paper. $750.

      C.3.3. The Ballad of Reading Gaol. London (1898). (By Oscar Wilde.) Cinnamon-colored cloth, vellum spine. One of 30 copies on Japanese vellum. $35,000. Two-toned cloth. One of 800 copies. $3,000. London, 1898. Second edition. $1,250. London, 1898. Third edition (bearing Wilde’s name). One of 99 signed copies. $40,000. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1937. In slipcase. $275.

      CABALLERIA Y COLLELL, Juan. History of the City of Santa Barbara from Its Discovery to Our Own Days. Santa Barbara, 1892. Translated by Edmund Burke. Plate, facsimile. 111 pages, wraps. $1,500.

      CABELL, James Branch. Branchiana. Richmond, Va. (1907). 147 copies issued. One of 10 copies in red cloth. $1,500. One of 30 copies in buff cloth. $1,000. Balance in green cloth. $500.

      CABELL, James Branch. Chivalry. New York, 1909. Illustrated by Howard Pyle and others. Flexible red cloth. $500. Trade. Gilt lettering. $200. Black lettering. $150.

      CABELL, James Branch. The Cords of Vanity. New York, 1909. First state, with “The” omitted on spine and cover. $150. Second state. $100. New York, 1920. Revised edition in dust jacket. $300. London (1925). $200.

      CABELL, James Branch. The Eagle’s Shadow. New York, 1904. Author’s first book. First state, with dedication “M.L.P.B.” and frontispiece of seated figure. $150. Second state, dedicated to “Martha Louise Branch.” $60.

      CABELL, James Branch. Gallantry. New York, 1907. Illustrated in color by Howard Pyle. Decorated cloth, gilt top. First binding, silver-gray cloth, stamped with white, silver, and gold lettering. In slipcase. $600. Without slipcase. $250.

      CABELL, James Branch. Hamlet Had an Uncle. New York (1940). $75. One of 125 signed copies. In slipcase. $250.

      CABELL, (James) Branch. Jurgen. New СКАЧАТЬ