of Harry Lorrequer (The). Dublin, 1839. (By Charles Lever.) Author’s first book. Illustrated by Phiz. 11 parts, pictorial pink wraps. $750. First edition in book form. $400. Cloth. $300.
CONFESSIONS of J. Lackington, Late Bookseller, at the Temple of the Muses, in a Series of Letters to a Friend . . . London, 1804. $250.
CONGREVE, William. The Way of the World. London, 1700. $4,000.
CONJECTURAL Observations on the Origin and Progress of Alphabetic Writing. London, 1772. 3 foldout plates. $600.
CONKLIN, E. Picturesque Arizona. New York, 1878. Illustrated. Green cloth. $300.
CONNELL, Evan S., Jr. The Anatomy Lesson. New York, 1957. Author’s first book. $400. London (1958). $125.
CONNELL, Evan S., Jr. Mrs. Bridge. New York, 1959. $500.
CONNELL, Evan S., Jr. Son of Morning Star. San Francisco, 1984. No statement of edition. First dust jacket parchment-like paper. (Later glossy.) $200.
CONNELLEY, William E. War with Mexico…Doniphan’s Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California. Topeka, 1907. 2 folding maps. $300.
CONNELLEY, William E. Quantrill and the Border Wars. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1910. $350.
CONNELLEY, William E. Wild Bill and His Era. New York, 1933. 12 plates. One of 200 copies. $300.
CONNELLY, Marc. Dulcy. New York, 1921. Author’s first book, written with G. S. Kaufman. $650.
CONNELLY, Marc. The Green Pastures. New York, 1930. Illustrated in color by Robert Edmond Jones. Green boards. One of 550 signed copies. In slipcase. $400. Some signed copies issued in morocco. $500. Trade edition. $250.
CONNELLY, Michael. The Black Echo. Boston (1992). Author’s first book. $200. London (1992). Reportedly Connelly disliked the dust jacket on this edition as it pictured Bosch as right-handed versus left-handed. Noted two copies cataloged for about $4,000 each in 2010.
CONNELLY, Michael. Blood Work. Tucson (1997). One of 26 signed, lettered copies. In quarter morocco, dust jacket and slipcase. $1,000. One of 300 signed copies. In dust jacket and slipcase. $250. Boston (1998). $25.
CONNELLY, Michael. The Poet. Boston (1996). $25. London (1996). $50. Los Angeles, 2004. One of 26 signed in full leather and leather slipcase (as are the others). $1,750. One of 75 signed copies for presentation. $1,000. One of 125 signed copies. $600.
CONNETT, Eugene V. Magic Hours. New York: Derrydale Press, 1927. 2 mounted plates by the author. 20 pages, gray boards, paper label. One of 100 copies. (First Derrydale Press book.) $15,000.
CONNETT, Eugene V. (editor). American Big Game Fishing. New York: Derrydale Press (1935). Illustrated, including color plates. In dust jacket. In slipcase. $850.
CONNETT, Eugene V. (editor). Upland Game Bird Shooting in America. New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Illustrated, including color plates. Pictorial cloth. One of 850 copies. $850. Brown morocco. One of 75 copies with 6 original signed etchings. $12,500.
CONNICK, Charles J. Adventures in Light and Color. New York (1937). Color plates and collotype plates. Buckram. Deluxe issue, one of 300 copies with 42 plates in color, 48 in collotype. $500. Trade edition with 36 colored plates. $350. London, 1937. 36 color plates, 48 in collotype. $200.
CONNOLLY, A. P. A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-1863. Chicago (1896). Illustrated. $250.
CONNOLLY, Cyril. See Palinurus.
CONNOLLY, Cyril. Enemies of Promise. London, 1938. $750. Boston, 1938. $200.
CONNOLLY. Cyril. The Rock Pool. Obelisk Press. Paris (1936). Wraps. Author’s first book. $750. New York, 1936. $400. London, 1947. New postscript. $125.
CONOLLY, John. The Treatment of the Insane Without Mechanical Restraints. London, 1856. $2,000.
CONOVER, George W. Sixty Years in Southwest Oklahoma. Andarko, 1927. Illustrated. Issued without dust jacket. $250.
CONQUEST (The) . . . By A Negro Pioneer (Oscar Micheaux). Lincoln, Nebr., 1913. Author’s first book. $2,000.
CONRAD, Joseph. See The Nigger of the “Narcissus,” Preface.
CONRAD, Joseph. “Admiralty Paper.” (New York, 1925.) Facsimile plate. Blue wraps. One of 93. $1,500.
CONRAD, Joseph. Almayer’s Folly: A Story of an Eastern River. London, 1895. Author’s first book. Dark-green cloth. First issue, with first “e” missing in “generosity” in the second line from last on page 110. $2,500. Corrected. $1,750. New York, 1895. Spine reads “Macmillan & Co.” $1,250. Second binding. “The Macmillan Company.” $1,100. London, 1895. Colonial issue. $2,000.
CONRAD, Joseph. The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes. Garden City, 1919. Dark-blue cloth. First issue, with the reading “credentials and apparently” in line 16 of page 5. In dust jacket. $750. Second issue (“credentials and who”), in dust jacket. $600. London (1919). In dust jacket. $500. Without dust jacket. $100.
CONRAD, Joseph. Chance: A Tale in Two Parts. London (1913). Sage-green cloth. First issue, with “First published in 1913” on verso of integral title page, “Methven” on spine, and 32-page catalogue dated July 1913. $3,000. Second issue with “Methuen” on spine and no catalogue. $2,500. Third issue with “Methuen” on spine and “First published in 1914” on tipped-in page. $600. Garden City, 1913. Dark-blue cloth. First American edition. One of 150 copies issued for copyright purposes. $1,500. New York, 1914. $200.
CONRAD, Joseph. The Children of the Sea. New York, 1897. First edition (published in England in 1898 as The Nigger of the “Narcissus.”) Mottled blue-gray cloth. $1,000. New York, 1898. Second issue. $600.
CONRAD, Joseph. Joseph Conrad’s Letters to His Wife. London, 1927. Limp imitation leather. Issued without dust jacket. One of 220 copies signed by Jessie Conrad. $450.
CONRAD, Joseph. Laughing Anne: A Play. London, 1923. Full vellum, gilt top. One of 200 signed copies. In folding box. $850.
CONRAD, Joseph. Laughing Anne & One Day More. London, 1924. $200. Garden City, 1925. $125.
CONRAD, Joseph. Lord Jim. Edinburgh and London, 1900. Gray-green cloth. $7,500. New York, 1900. Copyright 1900. $1,750. Copyright 1899 and 1900. $1,000. Limited Editions Club, New Haven, 1959. In slipcase. $200.
CONRAD, Joseph. The Mirror of the Sea: Memories and Impressions. London (1906). Light-green cloth. First edition, with 40 pages of ads dated August 1906. $500. Ads dated July. $400. New York, 1906. Blue cloth. $250.
CONRAD, Joseph. The Nigger of the “Narcissus.” London, 1898. First published English edition of The Children of the Sea. With “H” in “Heinemann” on spine 5.5 mm (the following letters 4 mm) 16-page catalogue. $1,000. Second issue, letters all 3 mm high. 16-page catalogue. $600. Third issue same as second but 32-page catalogue. Headed “Harold Frederick’s Illumination.” New York, 1914. Contains suppressed preface and adds new prefatory note. $350. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1965. In slipcase. $125. (See also title entry, anonymous.)
CONRAD, Joseph. Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard. London: Harper, 1904. Bright-blue cloth. $2,000. London: Bell, 1904. $750. New York, 1904. $400. Limited
