York, 1945. Author’s first book translated into English. $200.
AMBLER, Eric. Background to Danger. New York, 1937. (First American edition of Uncommon Danger.) $1,250.
AMBLER, Eric. Cause for Alarm. London, 1938. $3,000.
AMBLER, Eric. A Coffin for Dimitrios. New York, 1939. $2,500. (First American edition of The Mask of Dimitrios.)
AMBLER, Eric. The Dark Frontier. London, 1936. Author’s first book. $5,000.
AMBLER, Eric. Epitaph for a Spy. London, 1938. $2,500.
AMBLER, Eric. The Mask of Dimitrios. London, 1937. $7,500.
AMBLER, Eric. Uncommon Danger. London, 1937. $5,000.
AMERICANA Beginnings: A Selection from the Library of Thomas W. Streeter. Morristown, N.J., 1952. 97 pages, wraps. One of 325 copies. $250.
AMERICAN Arguments for British Rights. London, 1806. (By William Loughton Smith.) $450.
AMERICAN Caravan (The). New York, 1927. $300.
AMERICAN Caravan (The Second). New York, 1928. $250.
AMERICAN Chap-Book (The). Jersey City, 1904-1905. Volumes I and II in 12 numbers. (Will Bradley.) $1,250.
American Cookery… Hartford, 1796 (By Amelia Simmons). $35,000.
AMERICAN Shooter’s Manual (The). Philadelphia, 1827. By a Gentleman of Philadelphia County (Jesse Y. Kester). Frontispiece, 2 plates, errata. With “ribbon” misspelled on page 235. $2,750. Second issue, corrected. $1,750.
AMES, Joseph. Catalogue of English Heads; or An Account of About Two Thousand Prints, Describing What Is Peculiar to Each . . . London, 1848. $500.
AMIS, Kingsley. Bright November. London (1947). Author’s first book. $2,500.
AMIS, Kingsley. Lucky Jim. London, 1953. $3,500. Garden City, 1954. $600.
AMIS, Martin. Dead Babies. London (1975). $600. New York, 1976. $250.
AMIS, Martin. The Rachel Papers. London, 1973. Author’s first book. $850. New York, 1974. $250.
AMIS, Martin. Success. London, 1978. $250. New York, 1978. $25.
AMMONS, A. R. Ommateum: With Doxology. Philadelphia (1955 [actually 1954]). The poet’s first book. One of 300 copies, 200 reportedly destroyed. $1,750.
AMSDEN, Charles A. Navaho Weaving. Santa Ana, 1934. 122 plates, many in color. $1,000. Albuquerque, 1948 (actually 1949). In dust jacket. $500.
AMUNDSEN, Roald. The Northwest Passage. London, 1908. 2 vols. First edition in English. Illustrated, 2 folding maps in pocket. Cloth. $1,250. New York, 1908. $1,000.
AMUNDSEN, Roald. The South Pole . . . London, 1912. 2 vols. 2 frontispieces, 158 photographic illustrations on 103 plates, 6 maps (4 folding). $3,000.
ANALYSIS of the Hunting Field (The). London, 1846. (By Robert Smith Surtees.) 7 colored plates (including title page) by Henry Alken, 43 woodcuts. First issue in green cloth (some copies with preface dated 1846, some dated 1847 per VAB). $1,750. Second issue, red cloth. $1,250. Rebound. $1,000.
ANAND, Mulk Raj. The Coolie. London (1936). $750.
ANAYA, Rudolfo A. Bless Me. Ultima. (Berkeley), 1972. $600. Wraps. $125.
ANAYA, Rudolfo A. Heart of Aztlán. (Berkeley, 1976.) $350. Wraps. $150.
ANBUREY, Thomas. Travels Through the Interior Parts of America . . . London, 1789. 2 vols. Large folding engraved map, and 7 plates. $2,500.
ANCIENT and Modern Michilimackinac . . . (Cover title.) (St. James, Mich.), MDCLIV (1854). (By James Jesse Strang.) 48 pages. Wraps. First issue. $7,500. Another, dated 1854, obviously on later paper (1894?). $600. Later printings. $250.
ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. The Complete Andersen. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1949. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Hand-colored illustrations by Fritz Kredel. 6 vols. Buckram and boards. One of 1,500 copies signed by Kredel, in slipcase. $450.
ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Fairy Tales. London, no date [1924]. 12 tipped-in color plates, numerous black-and-white illustrations by Kay Nielsen. White vellum. One of 500 copies signed by the artist. $8,500. Trade. Green ribbed cloth. $1,750. London (1932). 12 colored plates and numerous black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Vellum. $750. One of 525 copies signed by the artist. $5,000.
ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Stories from Hans Andersen. London (1911). 28 color plates by Edmund Dulac. Vellum, silk ties. One of 750 copies signed by Dulac. $4,500. Pigskin. One of 100 copies on Japan paper. $9,500.
ANDERSON, David. The Enchanted Galleon. (San Francisco, 1930.) Signed frontispiece photo by Ansel Adams. One of 60 copies. In slipcase. $2,000.
ANDERSON, Forrest. Sea Pieces . . . New York, 1935. Author’s first book. (155 copies.) $175.
ANDERSON, Frederick Irving. Adventures of the Infallible Godahl. New York, (1914). Author’s first book. $400.
ANDERSON, J(ohn) Redwood. The Music of Death. Clifton, England, 1904. Author’s first book. Wraps. $200.
ANDERSON, Kent. Sympathy For The Devil. Garden City, 1987. Author’s first book. $150.
ANDERSON, Laurie. The Package. Indianapolis (1971). Author’s first book. $450.
ANDERSON, Maxwell. Key Largo. Washington, 1939. First edition stated. $500.
ANDERSON, Maxwell. You Who Have Dreams. New York, 1925. Author’s first book, preceded by four collaborations in 1924/25. One of 975 copies. $150. One of 25 signed copies. $350.
ANDERSON, Patrick. A Tent for April. Montreal, 1945. First regularly published book, preceded by two published items in his teens. Stiff wraps and dust jacket. $200.
ANDERSON, Poul. Brain Wave. London (1955). $600. New York (1969). $250.
ANDERSON, Poul. The Enemy Stars. Philadelphia, 1959. $350.
ANDERSON, Poul. The Fox, The Dog and The Griffin . . . Garden City (1966). $300.
ANDERSON, Poul. Vault of the Ages. Philadelphia (1952). Author’s first book. $300.
ANDERSON, Robert. Tea and Sympathy. New York (1953). $250.
ANDERSON, Rufus (Catherine Brown.) Memoirs of Catherine Brown, A Christian Indian of the Cherokee Nation. Boston, 1825. Author’s first book. $750.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. 6 Mid-American Chants, 11 Midwest Photographs. Highlands (1964). 1,550 copies. Spiral-bound pictorial wraps. Illustrated with photos by Art Sinsabaugh; the foreword by Edward Dahlberg. Issued as Jargon 45. $2,250.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Beyond Desire. New York (1932). One of 165 signed copies. In slipcase. $350. Trade edition. $200.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Dark Laughter. New York, 1925. One of 350 signed copies. In slipcase. $400. One of 20 copies signed, lettered copies. In slipcase. $1,750. Trade edition. $250. London (1926). $200.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Horses and Men. New York, 1923. First issue, with top edges stained orange. $350. London, 1924. $200.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Many Marriages. New York, 1923. $350.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Marching Men. New York, 1917. Crimson cloth. In dust jacket. $1,000. Without dust jacket. $200.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Mid-American Chants. New York, 1918. Yellow cloth. In dust jacket. $1,000. Without dust jacket. $200. New York, 1923. $200.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. The Modern Writer. San Francisco, 1925. One of 950 copies. $150. One of 50 copies on Japan vellum, signed. In slipcase. $600.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. Nearer the Grass Roots. San Francisco, 1929. Half cloth. Grabhorn printing. One of 500 signed copies, issued without dust jacket in slipcase. $600. Without slipcase. $300.
ANDERSON, Sherwood. A New Testament. New York, 1927.