Straws and Prayer-Books by Cabell, James Branch - 1924

Robert M McBride, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Robert M McBride, 1924. Book. Very Good. 1st Edition. Kalki binding, third trade printing, no jacket. Very good. Binding is clean, tight, square, sharp-cornered. Some loss of gilt on boards but titles and Kalki symbol and still legible. Some foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's penciled notes on rear pastedown and a few pencil ticks in the margins of the text, which is otherwise clean. Contains mostly essays and criticism by Cabell, but also two stories connected with The Silver Stallion: The Thin Queen of Elfhame, and The Delta of Radegonde..

New York: Robert M McBride, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Robert M McBride, 1924. Book. Very Good. Kalki edition. McBride, 1924, First trade edition, first printing. Near very good. Cover clean and sharp-cornered; gilding slightly dulled but still present on spine and cover; interior clean and crisp. Very slightly cocked bur binding overall tight; front inner hinge a bit loose but no tearing or separation. No signatures or bookplates. No jacket..

Robert M. Mcbride & Company, 1924. Hard Cover - VG - No dust jacket if issued - Book is clean and tight with light wear - 302 pages.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Robert M McBride & Co., 1924. Owner's flamboyant ink signature on front free end paper; Aged textblock overall clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner worn and scuffed; Spine titling faded; Lacks dust jacket; 302p.. Third Edition. Brown Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6 " 7 " Tall. Hardcover.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Spine a bit canted and bumped, pages . yellowing.. 1924. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo; 302 pages .

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1924. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Robert M. McBride & Co., 1924; stated Second Edition, no additional printings indicated; 302pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; very minor wear to edges of brown cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good throughout. Missing the scarce jacket. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1924. Third Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very light soiling. Lightly bumped corners. Light edgewear.

McBride, 1924. 2nd edition. Straws and Prayer-Books, one of the least well known entries in the Poictesme series, consists of collected shorter works.. Hardback. very good hardcover, there's a nasty tear to the head of the spine.

New York: Robert M McBride, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York: Robert M McBride, 1924. Book. Very Good. 1st Edition. Kalki edition, first trade edition, first printing, McBride, 1924. Very Good Plus. Book is clean and tight, sharp-cornered, gilding bright on spine and cover. Clean inside, no writing, inscriptions or bookplates. Very slight speckling to top edge; almost imperceptible small dent on front cover just above Kalki logo. .

New York: Robert M. Mcbride & Company, 124. First McBride edition. hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good For age. Hardcover, no jacket. Very Good-/Very Good for age. Some wear and bumping to corners; some rubbing/wear to covers; spine gilt mostly rubbed off; some rubbing/fading to front cover gilt; slight spine slant; some soiling to page edges; pages browning; top edge of paged dust stained; former owner's name and date penned to front endpaper with some bleed over to inside front cover.