The John O'Hara Collection

John O'Hara Collection by Richard Carreño


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General Titles


An Artist is His Own Fault, LN/LN 1977 FIRST $39.99


And Other Stories, G/G FIRST Inscription, embossed, Previous owner's signature $4.99
_____, VG/VG FIRST Bookplate Previous owner's signature $24.99


Appointment in Samarra, VG/NW Paper 1985 Brit edition $4.99
_____, LN/NW 2003 Vintage edition TBP
_____, LN/LN 1994 Modern Library edition TBP
_____, VG/G 1994 Modern Library edition $4.99
_____, VG/NW Yellowing Undated WW II wartime edition Bookplate TBP
_____, LN/LN Facsimile 1934 First edition 1961 In plastic wrap FIRST $49.99 (2 copies)
_____, G/NW Ex Libris Bookplate1935 4th edition TBP
_____, G/NW Bookplate 1935 ?? edition TBP
_____, G/NW Torn upper spine 1935 TBP
_____, VG/G Bookplate 1953 Modern edition TBP
_____, (Rendez-Vous a Samarra), LN/NW Paper En francais 2005 French edition $14.99


Assembly, VG/NW Bookplate FIRST 1962 Cresset Brit edition TBP


_____, G/NW FIRST Embossed Previous owner's sig Bookplate TBP






Big Laugh, The, VG/VG 1962 FIRST Cresset Brit edition In protective plastic wrap $19.99


_____, VG/VG Some tears at wrapper spine Bookplate FIRST $24.99


_____, VG/NW Paper Bookplate 1997 FIRST Ecco edition $9.99






BUtterfield 8, G/NW Paper 1961 Brit Penguin edition $2.99


_____, LN/NW Paper 1999 Prion Brit edition, $7.99 (2 copies)


_____, VG/NW 1951 Shakespeare House edition TBP


_____, G/NW Paper 1960 Brit Penguin edition $2.99


_____, VG/VG Undated Modern Library edition $11.99






Cape Cod Lighter, VG/G 1962 5th edition $2.99


_____, VG/G 1962 3rd Printing $2.99






Collected Stories of John O'Hara,VG/NW Paper $5.99


_____, VG/NW Paper Bookplate1984 FIRST Brit edition $9.99


_____, LN/LN 1984 FIRST TBP.


_____, LN/NW Paper 1984 FIRST TBP


_____, VG/NW 1984 FIRST TBP






Doctor's Son, The, VG/NW Paper Undated Avon edition $4.99






Elizabeth Appleton, VG/G 1963 Second Printing TBP.


_____, G/NW Ex Libris Library binding 1963 FIRST Brit edition $2.99


_____, VG/NW 1963 FIRST Cresset Brit edition $9.99






Ewings, The, VG/VG Bookplate 1972 FIRST Brit edition$14.99






Farmer's Hotel ,The, VG/VG Plastic wrapped 1951 FIRST $14.99


_____, G/NW 1951 FIRST $4.99


_____, VG/G Bookplate Plastic wrapped 1951 FIRST $9.99






Family Party, VG/G Bookplate Plastic wrapped Embossed Prev owner's sig 1956 FIRST $29,99






Files on Parade, G/NW Paper Brittle, yellowing FIRST 1943 Avon Modern Monthly TBP






Forty Nine Stories LN/NW 1962 Modern Library FIRST $9.99






From the Terrace, G/VG Bookplate In plastic protective wrap Previous owner's sig 1958 FIRST $19.99


_____, VG/VG Bookplate In plastic protective wrap 1958 FIRST $29.99


_____, LN/NW Paper Bookplate 2nd edition $14.99






Good Samaritan & Other Stories, VG/G 1974 FIRST $29.99






Great Short Stories of John O'Hara, G/NW Paper 1956 Bantam edition $1.99






Hat on the Bed, The, G/NW Bookplate 1963 FIRST TBP






Hellbox, VG/NW Bookplate 1947 2nd edition Previous owner's sig $9.99.


_____, VG/VG Bookplate In plastic protective wrap 1947 2nd edition $14.99


_____, VG/VG Bookplate Some chipping at wrapper spine FIRST In plastic protective wrap $39.99






Here's O'Hara, VG/NW 1946 reprint Bookplate TBP


_____, G/NW FIRST Ex Libris Library bound Bookplate TBP


_____, G/NW FIRST Torn, damaged spine Prev owner's sig Bookplate Artifact TBP






Hope of Heaven, VG/NW Paper 1985 C+G edition $1.99






Horse Knows the Way, VG/NW Bookplate 1964 FIRST $9.99


_____,Horse Knows the Way, VG/G 1964 FIRST $19.99


_____,Horse Knows the Way, LN/LN FIRST $49.99


_____,Horse Knows the Way, LN/LN FIRST Bookplate $34.99






Instrument, The, VG/VG Book Club 1967 $2.99 each (3 copies)






John O'Hara's Hollywood, LN/NW Paper FIRST Bookplat Edited by Bruccoli $9.99






Lockwood Concern, G/VG Ex Libris Library markings Bookplate FIRST 1965 $9.99


_____, LN/LN Bookplate 1965 Brit Club Club edition $9.99


_____, LN/LN 1967 FIRST Brit edition $24.99






Lovey Childs: A Philadelphian's Story, G/NW Ex-Libris 1969 $2.99


_____, G/NW Ex Libris 1969 FIRST TBP






My Turn, G/NW Paper FIRST Signet edition 1967 $2.99


_____, VG/NW Paper FIRST Signet 1967 edition $2.99






Novellas of John O'Hara, The, LN/LN Bookplate Plastic wrapped Modern Library $14.99






O'Hara Generation, G/NW 1969 edition $1.99


_____, VG/NW Paper $2.99






_____, VG/NW 1969 FIRST TBP






Ourselves to Know, VG/VG 1960 FIRST Brit edition $14.99


_____, VG/NW 1962 Brit edition $9.99


_____, VG/G FIRST Bookplate Plastic wrap Prev owner's sig $19.99










Pal Joey, N/NW Paper 1999 Prion edition TBP


_____, LN/LN 1952 Book Club edition TBP


_____, LN/NW FIRST TBP






Pipe Night, VG/NW 1945 5th WW II wartime edition $7.99


_____, VG/NW 1945 6th Wartime edition 6.99


_____, VG/G 1946 Forum FIRST $9.99


_____, VG/VG 1946 Forum FIRST $19.99






Rage to Live, VG/VG1949 7th Printing, In plastic protective wrap $9.99


_____, G/NW FIRST Bookplate Prev owner's sig $9.99


_____, VG/NW Paper FIRST Reviewers' Selection series Rare 4.99


_____, Rage to Live,VG/NW 4th printing $4.99


_____, (Smania Di Vita), VG/NW Bookplate FIRST Italian edition Rare TBP






Second Ewings, The, LN/Boxed Facsimile typescript Bruccoli Clark 1977 No 376 of 500 copies Rare TBP






Selected Short Stories of John O'Hara, G/NW Into by Lionel Trilling Broken spine Reader only 1956 Modern Library $1.99






Sermons and Soda-Water, G/VG Ex Libris FIRST Brit edition $44.99


_____, VG/NW Hardback 1960 Third edition 3 vol boxed set $24.99


_____, F/F FIRST Cressett Brit edition $14.99


_____, VG/VG Book Club $4.99






Sweet and Sour, LN/LN Bookplate Plastic wrap 1954 FIRST $29.99


_____, LN/NW Bookplate 1954 FIRST TBP






Ten North Frederick, $2.99,G/NW Paper 1962 Brit Panther edition TBP


_____, VG/NW, 3rd Printing 1955 TBP






Three of the Best: Pal Joey, Hope of Heaven, Sermons and Soda Water VG/NW Paper 1986 Brit edition $9.99






Time Element and Other Stories, LN/LN 1972 FIRST $24.99






Two by O'Hara, LN/LN Bookplate 1979 FIRST $44.99






Waiting for Winter, VG/VG Bookplate Brit edition $9.99


_____, G/NW Broken spine Ex libris Library markings Bookplate FIRST $2.99






Welcome to New Citizens, BN/NW Paper An address by John O'Hara No 11 of 100 copies Bruccoli Clark 1952 Rare 8 pp TBP










Special Editions


Americans in London, Brian N. Morton, BN/NW Paper re O'Hara 1986 FIRST $14.99






American Short Story, The: A Treasury of the Memorable and Familiar, edited by Thomas Parkes (includes Imagine Kissing Pete), LN/LN, FIRST New York: Galahad Books 1994 $9.99






At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf, re O'Hara citations LN/VG Bookplate embossed stamp, 1977 FIRST $9.99


_____, LN/LN FIRST $14.99






At Random: Books and Bookpeople from Random House, LN/NW Paper, includes 'Appointment with O'Hara,' 1994 FIRST $9.99






Encyclopedia of American Humor, edited by Bennet Cerf, includes O'Hara, et al, G/G Ex Libris $1.99






Bedside Tales, Introduction by Peter Arno, VGNW 1945 FIRST TBP






Fifty Great Short Stories, A/NW Paper (Includes O'Hara's 'Graven Image') 1959 Bantam edition 0.99






For Men Only, edited by James M. Cain, G/NW, includes O'Hara, et al, 1944 2nd $1.99






Life of John O'Hara, Frank MacShane, VG/VG 1980 Brit edition TBP.


_____, VG/VG Bookplate, review attached to inside cover, to tear to fron wrapper, 1980 FIRST TBP.






John O'Hara, Robert Emmet Long, N/N 1983 FIRST $5.99 each (3 copies)






John O'Hara: A Checklist, edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, BN/BN 1972 FIRST signed by editor $99.99


_____, Edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, VG/VG 1972 FIRST $49.99






John O'Hara: A Descriptive Bibliography, LN/NW 1978 FIRST $59.99






John O'Hara, Sheldon Norman Grebstein, G/NW Paper 1966 FIRST $3.99






John O'Hara, Charles Child Walcutt, VG/NW Ex Libris Library binding 1969 FIRST TBP


_____, VG/VG FIRST $4.99


_____, LN/LN $5.99






John O'Hara Journal, LN/NW Paper Bookplate, Vol. 1, Number 1 Winter 1979-80 TBP


John O'Hara Journal, LN/NW Paper Bookplate, Vo. 4, Number 1 Spring-Summer 1981 TBP.






Journalism, Writing, and American Literature, Ronald Weber, VG/NW Paper Bookplate unpaginated (15pp?) 1987 FIRST TBP






O'Hara: A Biography of John O'Hara, Finis Farr, LN/LN 1974 FIRST Brit edition TBP


_____, Finis Farr LN/VG 1973 FIRST TBP






O'Hara Concern: A Biography of John O'Hara, Matthew J. Bruccoli, VG/VG Bookplate 1975 FIRST signed by author TBP






On Native Grounds, Alfred Kazin, including 'The Revival of Naturalism' re O'Hara, etc., G/G Bookplate, embossed stamp, notes 1942 FIRST TBP






Published & Perished, Edited by Steven Gilbar et al O'Hara eulogy to F. Scott Firzgerald G/G Bookplate Ex Libris $4.99






Reading for Pleasure, Edited by Bennett Cerf, includes O'Hara's 'Bread Alone,' VG/G Slight tear to wrapper 1957 FIRST $4.99






Reader's Digest Condensed Books, G/G Includes 'A Family Party,' 1957 FIRST $1.99.






Saturday Evening Post Stories, The, re O'Hara LN/NW 1960 FIRST $2.99






Selected Letters of John O'Hara, edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, LN/VG 1978 FIRST $9.99






Short Stories from The New Yorker, LN/NW 1940 FIRST $4.99


_____, G/NW 1951 Brit FIRST Prev owner's sig $4.99


_____, G/NW Paper Wrinkling by water damage 1966 2nd Artifact $1.99






Short Stories from The New Yorker: 1940 to 1950, G/NW Paper Wrinkling by water damage, 1996 2nd $1.99






Tribute to John O'Hara, A, Christine Goldbeck, LN/NW Paper Bookplate FIRST Signed by author $4.99






Wonderful Town: New York Stories from The New Yorker, BN/BN Bookplate 2000 FIRST $9.99






World of the Short Story: A 20th Century Collection, edited by Clifton Fadiman, LN/VG Bookplate 1986 FIRST $9.99


Updated: Winter 2010