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

copies. $1,000.

      CHIVERS, Thomas Holley. The Lost Pleiad and Other Poems. New York, 1845. Printed tan wraps. $1,500. Rebound. $750.

      CHIVERS, Thomas Holley. Memoralia. Philadelphia, 1853. Boards. $750.

      CHIVERS, Thomas Holley. Nacoochee: or, The Beautiful Star. New York, 1837. $600.

      CHIVERS, Thomas Holley. The Path of Sorrow. Franklin (Tenn.), 1832. Author’s first book. $1,750.

      CHOMSKY, Noam. Syntactic Structures. (The Hague) 1957. Wraps. $450.

      CHOPIN, Kate. At Fault. St. Louis, 1890. Author’s first book. Wraps. $6,000.

      CHOPIN, Kate. The Awakening. Chicago, 1899. Decorated cloth covers. $7,500.

      CHRISTIANISM: Or Belief and Unbelief Reconciled. (London, 1832.) (By Leigh Hunt.) 59 pages. (75 copies.) $2,000.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Hercule Poirot’s Christmas. London (1939). $6,000.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. The Hound of Death and Other Stories. London: Odhams (1933). $650. London, no date [1937]. Odhams’ sheets with Collins title page. $750.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. The Man in the Brown Suit. London, 1924. $15,000. Lacking jacket. $2,500. New York, 1924. $5,000. Lacking jacket. $750.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder for Christmas: A Poirot Story. New York, 1939. U.S. title for Hercule Poirot’s Christmas. $1,250.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder in Mesopotamia. London (1936). $15,000. New York, 1936. $3,500.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder in the Calais Coach. New York, 1934. U.S. title for Murder on the Orient Express. $4,500.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder of Roger Ackroyd. London, 1926. $15,000. Lacking jacket. $2,500. New York, 1926. $5,000. Lacking jacket. $750.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder on the Links. London, 1923. $30,000. Lacking jacket. $6,000. New York, 1923. $7,500. Lacking jacket. $1,500.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Murder on the Orient Express. London (1934). $22,500. Without jacket $6,000. (For U.S. trade edition, see Murder in the Calais Coach above.)

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. The Mysterious Affair at Styles. New York, 1920. Author’s first book. In dust jacket. $50,000. Without dust jacket. $10,000. London, 1921. In dust jacket. $50,000. Without dust jacket. $15,000. New York, 1926. $3,500.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Sad Cypress. London [1940]. $2,500. New York, 1940. $750.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Secret Adversary. London, 1922. $20,000. Lacking jacket. $4,000. New York, 1922. $7,500. Lacking jacket. $1,000.

      CHRISTIE, Agatha. Ten Little Niggers. London (1939). In dust jacket priced 7s6d. $10,000. (In U. S. And Then There Were None).

      CHRONICLES of the City of Gotham. New York, 1830. (By James Kirke Paulding.) $350.

      CHUBB, Ralph. Manhood. Curridge, 1924. Author’s first book. Wraps. One of 45 copies on handmade paper. $750. Regular edition (200 copies?). $250.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Addresses Delivered in the Year 1940 to the People of Great Britain. London, 1940. Wraps. $450. New York, 1940. Wraps. $350. Los Angeles, 1964. Morocco. $500.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Amid These Storms. New York, 1932. (U.S. title of Thoughts and Adventures.) $1,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Arms and the Covenant: Speeches. London, 1938. Dark-blue cloth, top edge stained blue. In red-on-yellow dust jacket. $2,500. First issue sheets used in a “cheap” edition. In blue dust jacket. $1,500.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Beating the Invader. (London, 1941.) Single leaf, printed on both sides. $750. (There is a later issue, overprinted in red in the top left-hand corner, regarding the evacuation of invaded areas. Both issues dated 5/41.)

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Great Contemporaries. London (1937). Dark-blue buckram, top edge stained blue. $1,250. New York, 1937. $1,000. London: Butterworth (1938). “Revised Edition 1938.” $500.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Ian Hamilton’s March. London, 1900. Dark-red cloth, black endpapers. Folding map tipped in preceding 4 pages of ads, then 32-page catalogue on thinner paper. $1,250. New York, 1900. $850.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. India: Speeches. London (1931). Orange cloth. $2,500. Orange wraps with price of 1/-net (second printing in green wraps. $2,000. No other difference).

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Liberalism and the Social Problem. London, 1909. Plum buckram. $1,500. New York: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. Issued to protect copyright. $2,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. London, 1900. Maps and plans. Fawn-colored cloth. $1,500. “New Impression” added to title page. $400. New York, 1900. $750. Toronto (1900). Smooth light-brown cloth. $750.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Lord Randolph Churchill. London, 1906. 2 vols. $1,250. New York, 1906. 2 vols. $1,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Marlborough: His Life and Times. London (1933-38). 4 vols. Vol. 1 is signed. 155 copies issued of each volume. In slipcases (label on slipcase of Vol. 1 has number of set). The set. $22,500. Trade edition. 4 vols. $3,000. New York, 1933-38. 6 vols. $2,500.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. My African Journey. London, 1908. Pictorial red cloth. $2,000. New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. To protect copyright. $1,500. New York: Doran (1909). $1,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. My Early Life. London, 1930. With boxed list of 11 of Churchill’s works on verso of half-title page. $1,750. Second issue adds 12th title, The World Crisis. $1,250.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. The People’s Rights. London (1910). Cherry-red cloth. Index at rear. $5,000. Wraps. Published simultaneously. $5,000. Second issue with index deleted and a second appendix added. $4,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. The River War. London, 1899. 2 vols. $9,500. London, 1902. “New and Revised Edition.” 1 vol. 40-page catalogue at rear. $2,500.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. A Roving Commission. New York, 1930. (U.S. title for My Early Life.) $1,250.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Savrola. New York, 1900. Dark-blue cloth. (Also noted in dark-green cloth.) $2,250. London, 1900. First state without copyright notice. $3,000. Second state with copyright notice. $2,000. Colonial Edition. $2,000. London (1908). First illustrated edition. Wraps. $500. New York (1956). New foreword. $150.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Step by Step, 1936-1939. London, 1939. Green cloth. $1,250. New York, 1939. $600.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. The Story of the Malakand Field Force. London, 1898. $10,000. Second state, errata slip tipped in immediately preceding first folding map. $7,500. Colonial Library edition. Front cover and spine have “1897” but actually distributed afterward. $3,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. Thoughts and Adventures. London (1932). Sandy-brown cloth. $3,000.

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. While England Slept. New York, 1938. Blue cloth with top edge stained red. U.S. title for Arms and the Covenant. $1,250. (Believe there was a large Book-of-the Month Club edition without price on dust jacket.)

      CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. The World Crisis. London, 1923-31. 6 vols. In dust jacket. $8,500. Without dust jackets. $1,500. New York, 1923-31. 6 vols. In dust jacket. $7,500. Without dust jackets. $1,250.

      CHURTON, Henry. Toinette. New York, 1874. (By Albion W. Tourgee, his first novel.) $200.

      CHUTE, Carolyn. The Beans of Egypt, Maine. New York, 1985. Author’s first book. $300.

      CINCINNATUS. Travels on the Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera. San Francisco, 1857. (By Marvin T. Wheat.) Engraved title page. Cloth. $1,250.

      CINDERELLA. Retold by C. S. Evans. London, 1919. Frontispiece in color and numerous silhouette illustrations by Arthur Rackham. One of 525 copies. Half cloth. In dust jacket. $2,500. Half vellum; one of 325 copies on Japan vellum, signed by Rackham, with an extra plate. $3,500.

      CISNEROS, Sandra. The House on Mango Street. Houston, 1984. Wraps. $250. New York,