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

Edwin. Fig Tree John. New York, 1935. $200.

      CORLE, Edwin. Mojave. New York, 1934. Author’s first book. $350.

      CORLE, Edwin. People of the Earth. New York, 1937. $150.

      CORMAN, Cid. Clocked Stone. Ashland, Mass., 1959. One of 210 copies signed by Corman and the artist. In slipcase. $350.

      CORNER, William. San Antonio de Bexar. San Antonio, 1890. Map, 16 plates. $250.

      CORNFORD, Frances. See D., F. C.

      CORNFORD, Frances. Autumn Midnight. London, 1923. Woodcuts by Eric Gill. Wraps. $350.

      CORNFORD, Frances. Poems. Hampstead (1910). $200.

      CORNISH, Geoffrey S., and WHITTEN, Ronald W. The Golf Course. New York, 1981. $350. London, 1984. One of 200 copies signed by Cornish. In leather slipcase. $1,000.

      CORNWALL, Bruce. Life Sketch of Pierre Barlow Cornwall. San Francisco, 1906. 6 portraits. $175.

      CORNWELL, Bernard. Sharpe’s Eagle. London, 1981. Author’s first book. $450. New York, 1981. $125.

      CORNWELL, Bernard. Sharpe’s Gold. London, 1981. $300. New York (1982). $75.

      CORNWELL, Bernard. Sharpe’s Sword. London, 1981. $2,000. New York, 1983. $300.

      CORNWELL, Patricia. Postmortem. New York, 1990. First mystery. $1,000. (London, 1990.) $300.

      CORNWELL, Patricia. A Time for Remembering . . . San Francisco (1983). Author’s first book. $250.

      CORRILL, John. A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints. St. Louis, 1839. Sewn, as originally issued. $15,000. Rebound. $10,000.

      CORSO, Gregory. American Expressasoline. Paris (1961). Wraps in dust jacket. $600.

      CORSO, Gregory. Ankh. New York, 1971. Oblong, magenta wraps. One of 100 signed copies. $125. One of 26 signed copies. $250.

      CORSO, Gregory. Gasoline. City Lights Books. San Francisco (1958). Wraps. $150.

      CORSO, Gregory. The Vestal Lady on Brattle and Other Poems. Cambridge, Mass., 1955. Printed wraps. Author’s first book. $350.

      CORVO, Baron (Frederick William Rolfe). See also Rolfe, Fr.; and Prospero, and also Tarcissus

      CORVO, Baron. Chronicles of the House of Borgia. London, 1901. (By Frederick William Rolfe.) 10 plates. Pictorial red buckram. First issue has Appendix III on Homosexuality (3 or 4 copies). $4,000. Second issue has Appendix III entitled “Papal Tribute.” (730 copies) $450. New York, 1901. Dark-red or black cloth. (520 copies with Dutton imprint). $600. London, 1957. One of 250 copies. $400.

      CORVO, Baron. The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole. London (1934). (By Frederick William Rolfe.) First binding in veridian (dark-green) cloth. $350. Remainder binding in light-green. Issued without dust jacket. $150. London (1953). Cloth. $75.

      CORVO, Baron. Hadrian the Seventh. London, 1904. (By Frederick William Rolfe.) One of 700 copies. $1,250.

      CORVO, Baron. In His Own Image. London, 1901. (By Frederick William Rolfe.) With 1 ad leaf at end. $350.

      CORVO, Baron. Letters to Grant Richards. (Hurst, England): Peacocks Press (1952). (By Frederick William Rolfe.) Boards. Issued without dust jacket. One of 200 copies. $450.

      CORVO, Baron. Stories Toto Told Me. London, 1898. (By Frederick William Rolfe.) Printed green wraps. No. 6 of the Bodley Booklets. $600.

      COSTAIN, Thomas B. The Silver Chalice. Garden City (1952). One of 750 signed copies. In slipcase. $200.

      COSTAKIS, George. Russian Avant-Garde Art. New York, 1981. $400.

      COSTANSO, Miguel. The Spanish Occupation of California. (San Francisco) 1934. Portraits, folding maps. Boards. One of 550 copies. In slipcase. $150.

      COSTLER, Dr. A. Encyclopedia of Sexual Knowledge. London (1934). (By Arthur Koestler, his first book.) $1,000.

      COSTLER, Dr. A. The Practice of Sex. London (1936). (By Arthur Koestler.) (“Coester” on title page.) $750.

      COTTA, John. The Triall of Witch-Craft, Shewing the Trve and Right Methode of the Discovery. (London, 1616.) $7,500.

      COTTEN, Bruce. Housed on the Third Floor, Being a Collection of North Carolinians. Baltimore, 1941. 100 facsimiles of title pages. One of 250 copies. $500.

      COTTON, Rev. Henry. A Typographical Gazetteer. Oxford, 1831. Second edition, corrected and much enlarged. $250.

      COTTON, John. God’s Promise . . . London, 1630. Author’s first book. $2,250.

      COUES, Elliott. Forty Years a Fur Trader . . . New York, 1898. 2 vols. $750.

      COUES, Elliott (editor). New Light on the Early History of the Greater Northwest. New York, 1897. 3 vols. Frontispiece, facsimile, 3 maps in pocket of Vol. 3. Cloth. One of 1,000 copies. $1,500. Half vellum. One of 100 copies on large paper. $2,250.

      COUES, Elliott (editor). On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer: The Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garces . . . New York, 1900. 2 vols. One of 950 copies. $500.

      COULTANT, C. G. The History of Wyoming from the Earliest Known Discoveries . . . Volume I (all published). Laramie, 1899. $850.

      COURTAULD, George. Address to Those Who May Be Disposed to Remove to the United States of America. Sudbury, 1820. 40 pages. $2,000.

      COUSINS, Sheila. To Beg I Am Ashamed. New York (1938). (By Graham Greene and Ronald Matthews.) $750.

      COUTS, Cave J. From San Diego to the Colorado in 1849. Los Angeles, 1932. 3 maps on 2 sheets. $200.

      COUTS, Joseph. A Practical Guide for the Tailor’s Cutting Room. Glasgow (1848). 27 plates, 13 colored, and 18 diagrammatic plates. Half morocco. $2,500.

      COVARRUBIAS, Miguel. Negro Drawings. New York, 1927. One of 100 signed copies with original drawing bound in. $4,000. Trade editon. $1,500.

      COWAN, Robert E. A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906. San Francisco, 1914. One of 250 copies. In slipcase. $400. San Francisco, 1933. 3 vols. Boards and cloth. $500.

      COWARD, Noel. “I’ll Leave It to You.” London, 1920. Author’s first book. Wraps. $750.

      COWARD, Noel. Present Indicative. London, 1937. $200. Garden City, 1937. One of 250 signed copies. In slipcase. $400. Trade edition. $125.

      COWLES, Frederick. The Night Wind Howls. New York, 1938. $7,500.

      COWLEY, Malcolm. Blue Juniata: Poems. New York (1929). Cloth. $400.

      COWLEY, Malcolm. Exile’s Return. New York (1934). $900. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1981. One of 2,000 copies signed by author and photographer. $650.

      COWLEY, Malcolm. Racine. Paris, 1923. Author’s first book. Wraps. $2,500.

      COWLEY, Malcolm, and MANNIX, Daniel P. Black Cargo . . . New York (1962). $1,000.

      COWTAN, Robert. Memories of the British Museum. London, 1872. $200.

      COX, A. B. See The Layton Court Mystery.

      COX, David. A Treatise on Landscape Painting and Effect in Water Colours . . . London, 1813-14. 12 parts in one volume. With 24 etched plates, 16 aquatint plates & 16 hand-colored aquatint plates. First issue has plates incorrectly numbered and etching of Convict Hulks on the Thames. $6,000. Second issue has plates correctly numbered and Haymaking and Reaping etching replacing Convict Hulks . . . $4,500.

      COX, Edward Godfrey. A Reference Guide to the Literature of Travel . . . Seattle, 1935-49 3 vols. $750. Seattle, 1948-50. Reprint in 3 vols. $500. Westport, Conn. 1969. 3 vols. $350.

      COX, Isaac. The Annals of Trinity County. San Francisco, 1940. John Henry Nash printing. One of 350 copies. In slipcase. $250.

      COX, James. Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas and Adjacent Territory. St. Louis, 1895. Colored frontispiece,