Dennis. The Indians’ Last Fight; or, the Dull Knife Raid. (Girard, Kan., about 1915.) 8 plates. Cloth. $750.
COLLINS, John S. Across the Plains in ‘64. Omaha, 1904. Pictorial cloth. $750.
COLLINS, Mrs. Nat. The Cattle Queen of Montana. St. James, Minn., 1894. Compiled by Charles Wallace. Illustrated. Stiff wraps. $17,500. Spokane (about 1898-1902). Second edition. Plates. Pictorial wraps with cloth spine. $4,000.
COLLINS, Wilkie. After Dark. London, 1856. 2 vols. $3,500.
COLLINS, Wilkie. Antonina. London, 1850. 3 vols. Author’s first novel. Cloth. $3,000. New York, 1850. $750.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Dead Secret. London, 1857. 2 vols. $1,000.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Evil Genius. London, 1886. 3 vols. First English edition. $2,500.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Law and the Lady. London, 1875. 3 vols. $3,500. New York, 1875. First American edition. Illustrated. Wraps. $750.
COLLINS, Wilkie. Memoirs of the Life of William Collins, R.A. London, 1848. Author’s first book. 2 vols. $1,500.
COLLINS, Wilkie. Mr. Wray’s Cash-Box. London, 1852. Frontispiece. $2,000.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Moonstone: A Romance. London, 1868. 3 vols. Purple cloth. First issue, with half titles, with misprint “treachesrouly” on page 129 of vol. 2, and with ads in vols. 2 and 3. $20,000. Rebound. $5,000. New York, 1868. $2,000. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1959. $100.
COLLINS, Wilkie. No Name. London, 1862. 3 vols. Red cloth. $2,500. Boston, 1863. 2 vols. $1,250.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Queen of Hearts. London, 1859. 3 vols. $8,000. New York, 1859. $1,000.
COLLINS, Wilkie. The Woman in White. New York, 1860. Illustrated by John McLenan. Brown cloth. First issue, with the woman on spine in white. $3,000. London, 1860. 3 vols. Cloth. First English edition (published a month after the first American edition, although has been catalog as simultaneous), first issue, with ads at end of vol. 3 dated May 1, 1860 with “The Woman in White to be published shortly” (catalogued by Heritage Bookshop). Previously it was thought that the book with ads dated August 1, 1860 was the first. $20,000. Rebound. $3,500. London, 1861. $1,250. Limited Editions Club, Woodstock, 1964. $75.
COLLODI, Carlo. The Story of a Puppet or The Adventures of Pinocchio. London, 1892. First edition in English. $10,000. New York, 1892. Off-white cloth stamped in blue with matching endapers and edges. $10,000.
COLMAN, George, the Younger. See Mathers, John.
COLNETT, James. A Voyage to the South Atlantic . . . London, 1798. 9 maps and plates. $15,000.
COLOPHON (The): A Book Collector’s Quarterly. New York, 1930-50. 48 vols. Boards, including clothbound indexes and The Annual of Bookmaking. Complete set. $1,750.
COLT, Harry S., and ALLISON, C. H. Some Essays on Golf Course Architecture. London, 1920. $3,500. Without dust jacket. $1,750.
COLT, Miriam Davis. Went to Kansas. Watertown, N.Y., 1862. $800.
COLTON, Calvin. Tour of the American Lakes. London, 1833. 2 vols. Boards. $1,250.
COLTON, J. H. (publisher). See The State of Indiana Delineated.
COLTON, J. H. (publisher). Particulars of Routes, Distances, Fares . . . New York, 1849. 12 pages. (11 of text.) (Caption title.) With Colton’s Map of the United States . . . and a Plan of the Gold Region. Map folded into brown cloth covers, with printed paper label; text attached to inside of front cover. First issue, with “longitude West from Greenwich” at top of map. $7,500.
COLTON, James. Lost on Twilight Road. Fresno (1964). (By Joseph Hansen.) Author’s first book. Wraps. $175.
COLTON, Walter. Three Years in California. New York, 1850. Map, 6 portraits, 6 plates, folding facsimile. $500.
COLUMBUS, Christopher. The Voyages of Christopher Columbus; Being the Journals . . . London: Argonaut Press, 1930. Translated by Cecil Jane. 5 maps. One of 1,050 copies. $200.
COLWIN, Laurie. Passion and Affect. New York (1974). $200.
COMBE, William. See Syntax, Doctor. See also The Dance of Life; The English Dance of Death; A History of Madeira; Journal of Sentimental Travels, etc.; The History of Johnny Quae Genus.
COMBS, Leslie. Narrative of the Life of Gen. Leslie Combs. (Cover title.) (New York, 1852.) 23 pages, plus errata leaf, wraps. $1,500. (Washington) 1852. 20 pages, printed wraps. $1,000.
COMFORT, Will L. Apache. New York (1931). First stated. $400.
COMING Race (The). Edinburgh (1871). (By Edward Bulwer-Lytton.) Scarlet-orange cloth, blocked in black and gold. $2,500.
COMMERCIAL Tourist (The); or, Gentleman Traveller; A Satirical Poem. London, 1822. (By Charles William Hempel.) Frontis and 4 hand-colored plates by Cruikshank. $600.
Common Sense. Philadelphia: Robert Bell, 1776. (By Thomas Paine.) 79 pages plus last page with publisher’s catalogue. Page 63 line 12 last words “pedling politi-”. Page [80], line 3: “There volumes.” Pamphlet. $300,000. Second issue. Last words page 63, line 13: “pidling po-”. Page [80], line 3: “Three volumes.” $225,000. “Second Edition” so stated on title page. 175,000. “Third Edition” so stated on title page. $75,000. For further editions by Bell and Bradford, see Gimbel. Any of the 1776 editions/printings/issues have value.
COMMUCK, Thomas. Indian Melodies. New York, 1845. Author’s first book. Leather and boards. $1,250.
COMPLETE Art of Boxing According to the Modern Method . . . (The). London, 1788. By an Amateur of Eminence. $2,500.
COMPOSITOR’S Handbook: Designed as a Guide in the Composing Room… London, 1854. $400.
COMPTON-BURNETT, Ivy. Dolores. Edinburgh, 1911. Author’s first book, written with her brother (suppressed by her). $1,250.
COMPTON-BURNETT, Ivy. Pastors and Masters. London, 1925. $850.
CONARD, Howard Louis. “Uncle Dick” Wootton, the Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rocky Mountain Region. Chicago, 1890. Portrait, 31 plates. Decorated cloth, or leather and cloth. $600.
CONCISE History of the Origin and Progress of Printing with Practical Instructions to the Trade in General. London, 1770. $900.
CONCLIN, George. Conclin’s New River Guide, or a Gazeteer of All the Towns on the Western Waters. Cincinnati, 1848. 44 full-page route maps. 128 pages, wraps. $3,500. Cincinnati, 1850. Second edition. $2,000.
CONDER, Josiah. Landscape Gardening in Japan. Tokyo, 1893. 2 vols., including supplement. $600.
CONDON, Richard. The Manchurian Candidate. New York (1959). $1,000.
CONEY, John. Engravings of Ancient Cathedrals . . . London, 1832. Folio with 32 double-page plates. $3,000.
CONFEDERATE Receipt Book. Richmond, 1863. Wraps. $1,250.
CONFESSIONS of an English Opium-Eater. London, 1822. (By Thomas De Quincey.) First issue, with ad leaf at end. $4,000. Second issue, lacking ad leaf. $2,000. Philadelphia, 1823. First American edition. $1,500.
