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

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СКАЧАТЬ Author’s first book. $125.

      AICKMAN, Robert. Dark Entries. London, 1964. Author’s first solo book. $750.

      AICKMAN, Robert. Powers of Darkness. London, 1966. $600.

      AICKMAN, Robert. We Are for the Dark. London, 1951. Author’s first book. Written with Elizabeth Jane Howard. $850.

      AIKEN, Conrad. Blue Voyage. London, 1927. $200. New York, 1927. One of 125 signed copies in slipcase. $400. Trade edition. $150.

      AIKEN, Conrad. The Coming Forth by Day of Osiris Jones. New York, 1931. Bluish-green cloth unfaded. With Scribner “A” on copyright page and “THE MUSIC” in capital letters on page 37. $250. With “The music.” $200.

      AIKEN, Conrad. Costumes by Eros. New York, 1928. $200.

      AIKEN, Conrad. Earth Triumphant and Other Tales in Verse. New York, 1914. Author’s first book. $150.

      AIKEN, Conrad. A Heart for the Gods of Mexico. London, 1939. 1,000 copies. $750. New York, 1964. $100.

      AIKEN, Conrad. The Jig of Forslin: A Symphony. Boston, 1916. Possible first issue with “r” missing in “warm” on page 117 line 1. In dust jacket. $250.

      AIKEN, Conrad. King Coffin. New York, 1935. Vivid-greenish cloth, lettered in purple-blue. One of few copies. $450. Grayish purple-blue, stamped in gold on spine. $200.

      AIKEN, Conrad. Turns and Movies and Other Tales in Verse. Boston, 1916. Wraps over boards. $250. London, 1916. Wraps using American sheets. $200.

      AIKEN, Joan (Delano). All You’ve ever Wanted. London, 1953. Author’s first book. $250.

      AIKIN, Anna Laetitia. See Poems

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. See Sir John Chiverton.

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Cardinal Pole. London, 1863. 3 vols. $1,000.

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Jack Sheppard. London, 1839. Portrait and illustrations by George Cruikshank. 3 vols. $2,500.

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. James the Second. London, 1848. 3 vols. Integral ad leaf precedes half title, and list of illustrations follows title leaf. $1,500.

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Merry England or Nobles and Serfs. London, 1874. 3 vols. Green cloth with “Merrie” on spines. $1,250. Second issue with “Merry.” $750.

      AINSWORTH, William Harrison. The Tower of London. London, 1840. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. 13 parts in 12 in wraps. $1,500. London, 1840. First book edition. Purple cloth. $750.

      AKEN, David. Pioneers of the Black Hills. (Milwaukee, 1920.) Pictorial wraps. $100.

      AKERLY, Samuel. An Essay on the Geology of the Hudson River . . . New York, 1820. Map. $750.

      AKINS, Zoe. Interpretations. London, 1912. Author’s first book. $125.

      ALARIC at Rome: A Prize Poem. Recited in Rugby School. June XII, MDCCCXL. Rugby (England), 1840. (By Matthew Arnold.) Author’s first book. 12 pages, pink pictorial and printed wraps. $15,000.

      ALBEE, Edward. The American Dream. New York (1961). Cloth. $250. Wraps. $50. London: Samuel French (1962). Wraps. $35.

      ALBEE, Edward. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? New York, 1962. Cloth. $1,500. Wraps. $100. New York: Dramatist Play Service, 1962. Wraps. $40. London (1964). $300. Charlestown, W. Va. (1980). One of 100 signed copies (broadside with drawing by e. e. cummings). $100.

      ALBEE, Edward. The Zoo Story and the Sandbox. (New York, 1960.) Author’s first book. Wraps. $250.

      ALBEE, Edward. The Zoo Story. The Death of Bessie Smith. The Sandbox: Three Plays. New York (1960). Author’s first hardbound book. Cloth. Dust jacket price $2.75. $500. Dust jacket price clipped and $3.50 added. $300. Wraps. $50. London (1962). $150.

      ALBERT, James (By James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw). A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Alber…as Related by Himself. Newport, 1774. $9,500. This may be a later printing.

      ALBERT, Marvin. See Albert Conroy

      ALBERT, Neil. January Corpse. New York, 1991. Author’s first book. $75.

      ALCOHOLICS Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism. New York, 1939. (By Bill Wilson.) Red cloth. In dust jacket. $12,500. New York, 1941. Second printing. $8,500.

      ALCOTT, Amos Bronson. Observations on the Principles and Methods of Infant Instruction. Boston, 1830. Author’s first book. Wraps. $2,000.

      ALCOTT, Amos Bronson. Sonnets and Canzonets. Boston, 1882. Illustrated with photographs. One of 50 signed copies. $1,000. Trade edition, lacking photographs. $150.

      ALCOTT, Amos Bronson. Tablets. Boston, 1868. Brown cloth. $450.

      ALCOTT, Louisa May. Flower Fables. Boston, 1855. Frontispiece and 5 plates. Author’s first book. Published in red, slate-blue, blue and brown bindigs. $3,500. (Note: There is rumored to be a gift binding but not mentioned in standard bibliographies.

      ALCOTT, Louisa May. Hospital Sketches. Boston, 1863. Ad on back announcing Wendell Phillips’ Speeches at $2.50 (not $2.25). (VAB). BAL - Boards with ad for “Speeches” on book cover, no price mentioned. Johnson had cloth first because ad for “Speeches” had “as ready for September”; and stated boards had “reviews” of “Speeches” on back, whereas BAL stated cloth had advertisement for fourth edition of “Speeches.” Assume BAL is correct. $1,000.

      ALCOTT, Louisa May. Little Men. London, 1871. Frontispiece. Blue cloth. $250. Boston, 1871. First American edition, first issue, with ads at front listing Pink and White Tyranny as nearly ready. $750.

      ALCOTT, Louisa May. Little Women. Boston, 1868-69. Frontispiece and 3 plates. 2 vols. Without “Part One” on spine of vol. 1 and with vol. 2 having no notice of Little Women, Part First, on page iv. $20,000. (Should see BAL). London, 1869. One of 250 copies using American sheets. $10,000. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1967. In slipcase. $150.

      ALCOTT, Louisa May. On Picket Duty, and Other Tales… Boston (1864). Printed green wraps. $2,500.

      ALCOTT, L(ouisa) M(ay). The Rose Family. Boston, 1864. 47 pages, printed wraps. $2,500. Johnson stated this was also published in cloth, but BAL disputes this. If a cloth edition. $3,500.

      ALCUIN: A Dialogue. (By Charles Brockden Brown.) New York, 1798. Author’s first book. $5,000. New Haven, 1935. Wraps. Facsimile reprint of the first edition. One of 250 copies in slipcase. Northhampton, 1970 [1975]. Gehenna Tracts. One of 300 copies. Edited with an afterword by Lee R. Edwards. Orange cloth, in a marbled slipcase. 100 copies with signed etching of Brown. $450. Other 200. $250.

      ALDIN, Cecil. An Artist’s Model. London, 1930. One of 310 signed copies. In slipcase. $1,750. Trade edition. $500.

      ALDINGTON, Richard. A. E. Housman and W. B. Yeats, Two Lectures. (Hurst, England): Peacocks Press, 1955. One of 350 copies. In glassine dust jacket. $150.

      ALDINGTON, Richard. All Men Are Enemies. London, 1933. One of 110 signed copies. $250. Trade edition. $125. Garden City, 1933. СКАЧАТЬ