Search Results: Authors starting with C from Callaghan Books South

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.: Severn House, 1986. First Edition . Cloth. As New/As New. (1st) Slightly smaller book, fine brown cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 248 pages. DJ glossy brown beneath mylar with portrait of woman on front, smaller on back in white frame. DJ and book, both As New.

Da Capo Books, 1979. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large sturdy softcover, glossy wrappers with photograph of Duchamp on front, black spine and back wrapper, 136 pages. Very tiny nick at spine top left. Near Very Fine.

Penguin Books, 1946. Mass Market Paperback. Good. (Originally published, 1919) Mass-market paperback, colorfully illustrated front wrapper, tiny photo and biography of Cabell on back wrapper, 275 pages plus ad, lightly browned. Very slight surface wear to front tips, two very tiny tears at spine bottom left and right edge, spine top right edge, light wear to bottom back edge, crease across back. Good copy.

Grosset and Dunlap, 1927. Cloth. Very Good. (20th ptg.) Mint green cloth, small illustration of man with sword at top front right, small raised logo at bottom front right, spine browned, 368 pages, ink name and date at middle of first front end paper--1934. Near Very Good.

Normal OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. (1st) Ex-library, large, heavy book, DJ beneath library plastic, 277 pages. DJ pale yellow with illustration portrait of Cabell surrounded by fantastical illustrations based on his writing, related book advertised on back. Near Very Fine, considering it is ex-library.

Mineola, NY, U.S.A.: Dover Publications, Incorporated. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pape, Frank C.. 13 Plates by Frank C. Pape. (Originally published, 1919) Some red ink underlining throughout. Large softcover, blue background with complex illustration on front wrapper, slight wear to front tips and spine edges, two light creases at bottom back edge, lightly soiled spot at top back edge at middle, browning to exterior pages' edges. 325 pages plus catalog. Good copy.

Dover Publications, 1978. Soft cover. Near Fine. Pape, Frank C.. (Originally published, 1923) Larger softcover, beautiful detailed illustration on front wrapper, some illustrations, 312 pages plus catalog. An adult fairy tale in Jurgen's homeland. Slight wear to bottom front tip, spine top and bottom right edge. Near Fine.

Modern Library, 1927. Full-Leather. Good. Intro. by Harold Ward. (8th ptg.) Small book, brown leather, Modern Library logo at center front fine, gilt fine on spine, 250 browned pages plus catalog, decorated inside covers and adjacent end papers, slight wear to tips, spine top edge, spine bottom left and right edge. Near Good.

University of California Press, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Near Very Good. Large, heavy, sturdy book, DJ glued to inside covers, pale yellow background with sketch of Cabell with scenes, list of related books on back. DJ has light brown line down back. DJ and book, just Near Very Good.

The Lakeside Press, 2013. Cloth. As New. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (R.R. Donnelley & Sons) Edited by Harold Augenbraum. Smaller sturdy book, quality green cloth, very bright thin gilt frame and logo on front, very bright gilt lettering and borders on spine, gilt border bright on back, dark green with pattern inside covers and adjacent end papers, 186 pages including many full-page illustrations throughout, many in color. As New.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (1st) Slightly smaller book, dark green cloth spine, light yellow boards with slight brown stain at top front tip, gilt lettering bright on spine, 233 lightly browned pages. DJ price-clipped, photo of man in beret on front, in uniform on back. DJ has tiny tear with creases at bottom back tip. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Fine. Foreword by Carlos Fuentes. Translated by Kathleen Weaver. Green cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt bright but rubbed on spine, spine lightly askew, 233 pages. Ink lines in margin on pp. 42-46. DJ has photo of Cabezas on front and back, Chief of Political Direction in the Ministry of Interior, Nicaragua. Very Fine DJ/Very Good book.

State University of New York Press, 1991. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very large, sturdy softcover, glossy wrappers, purple spine and back wrapper, a flowery design to front wrapper in purple and yellow, 241 pages. Very tiny light creases to front tips, light war to spine bottom edge. Near Very Fine.

Limited Edition Club, 1943. Cloth. Good. Cosgrave, John O'Hara. (Together with The Scenes of Cable's Romances by Lafacadio Hearn) Prologue by Edward Larocque Tinker. Illustrated and signed by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. 386 of 1500 copies. Larger book, smooth red cloth, ornate very bright gilt design and title on front, gilt lettering and design bright on spine, ornate gilt design without title on back, decorated inside covers and adjacent end papers, 224 lightly browned heavy pages, color illustrations throughout. Slight wear and tiny tears at tips and spine top and bottom edges, slight light scratches to spine top and bottom. Near Good.

New York: International Association of Newspapers and Authors, 1901. Cloth. Fair. (Originally published, 1888) Small book, blue cloth, detailed illustration of farmhands picking cotton on front, 314 pages, inside covers and adjacent end papers browned, some light foxing on pp. 142, 143 and 312-314, including inside back cover. Light wear and very slight soiling to front, spine and back. Near Good.

Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Rimsky Press, 1989. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Prescott, Tracy and Andrew Davies. (1st) Dark brown cloth, silver lettering bright on spine, gray inside covers and adjacent end papers, ink note on first front end paper, signed by author beneath his printed name on title page, two tiny brown stains inside front cover and first front end paper, tiny brown stain inside back cover. Organized with entry for each day of the year with quotation, author, source and date of life and death, where appropriate, plus three-page afterword by author and index. DJ price-clipped, stained inside dust jacket --treated. DJ has colorful illustration of library bookshelves on front, spine and back. DJ has very tiny tear inside top front flap near tip, nick at bottom front edge. Very Good+ DJ/Fine+ book.

Editorial Seix Barral, 1998. Soft cover. As New. (Originally published, 1967) Very large thicker softcover with flaps, glossy white wrappers with a purple-tinted photograph of musical band on front wrapper, 477 pages. Text in Spanish, por supuesto! Mint.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Marlowe & Co, 1998. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, sturdy softcover, glossy color-designed wrappers with beautiful illustration, praise on back wrapper from New York Times Book Review, Observer, New Republic, 410 pages. Very Fine.

Stackpole Books, 1984. Soft cover. Fine. Very large, sturdy softcover, beautiful illustration of geese flying over man and dog in canoe on front wrapper, photo of author holding goose in corn field on back wrapper, 197 pages, photos throughout, white portions lightly browned overall. Fine.

Fulcrum Publishing, 1988. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fadden, John Kahionhes; Wood, Carol. Foreword by N. Scott Momaday. Very large, very heavy sturdy book, black cloth spine, yellow boards, cream lettering very fine on spine, 209 pages including a glossary, double-column format for text, beautiful illustrations throughout, many full-page.Light ripple at tops of pages, more to first front end paper and final end paper. DJ glossy cream front borders, spine and back, a color-illustration of gray-haired woman among stars and planets, holding glowing corn stalks in her hands, praise on back from Pete Seeger and others. DJ top edges lightly browned. Near Very Good DJ/Very Good book.