Search Results: Authors starting with C from Independent Books

Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, 1959 From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ½ title and name inked to ffep and title pg. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 194 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative eps; a.e. sunned, other PO name redacted from title pg . Cover: yellow, b/w photo front, black titles front/spine; moderate shelfwear, extrems worn, spine sunned, overall rubbing. Profusely illustrated.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1940 271 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, red topstain, eps cream; a.e. tanned, light stain f.e. Cover: red, gilt logo front, black titles spine; modest shelfwear, head/heel curved, fade spot to head, small light spot back. DJ: clipped in Brodart, graphic art and reverse titles front/spine, back is white w/ blue text; front panel detached, archival quality internal repair, edge wear, head chipped, spine faded, a few small closed tears. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1938 301 pp.; HB.This is a registered limited edition, being No. 16 of 125, 99 for the trade. Signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, t.e.g., f.e. deckled, pink eps, frontis; a.e. eps tanned. Cover: black, gilt logo front, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear. Great copy. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1934 304 pp. + 1; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; a.e. lightly tanned. Cover: black, silver logo front, silver titles spine; v. light shelfwear, head/heel curved, back bottom corner bumped. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, blue, artwork and silver titles front and spine, white back w/ black text; edge and spine wear, chips across head/heel, 2" hole in back, crinkled and sm/med chips top edges. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1933 272 pp.; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. lightly tanned, hinge starting after p 91. Cover: black, silver logo front, silver titles spine; minimal shelfwear, head/heel slightly curved. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, silver/black/white graphic art front/spine; black titles and text front/back, revserse titles spine; light rubbing, herad/heel worn, large closed ttear with shallow crease front. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: ROBERT M. McBRIDE AND COMPANY, 1932 253 numbered pp; HBw/galssine wrapper and slipcase. A limited large paper edition of 410, 373 for the trade, this is No. 292, signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled, frontis, uncut. Cover: silver paper over boards, vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine slightly tanned, minimal wear. Glassine wrapper with a few tears/tatters. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; a beater - split seams, edges tattered. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1952 105 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, frontis; t.e. dusty. Cover: tan, dk titles spine; slight shelfwear, head bumped. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, spine lightly tanned, 3 tiny closed tears, head lightly worn. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1938 301 pp.; HB.This is a registered limited edition, being No. 83 of 125, 99 for the trade. Signed by Cabell on the registration page. From the collection of John Thomas Head, his bookplate eps. Pages: clean, bright, tight, t.e.g., f.e. deckled, pink eps, frontis; outer eps edged tanned, front eps f.e. ragged. Cover: black, gilt logo front, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear. Great copy. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: ROBERT M. McBRIDE & COMPANY, 1934 340 numbered pgs.+8. HB w/slipcase. Limited signed first edition of 153, 120 for the trade, of which this is No. 17. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; no defects. Cover: silver, black logo front, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear. Slipcase: silver, black logo front, rubbed esp edges, a few seams starting. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Co., 1949 210 pp.; HB w/DJ. Signed by Cabell on sfep, one of only 50 trade copies rumored to be signed in this manner. Pages: clean, bright, tight; t.e. lightly Cover: green, yellow logo front, yellow titles spine and green titles to spine paster; light shelfwear, head/heel curved, front bottom corner bumped. DJ: clipped in Brodart, blackand blue w/ white and blue titles front, white titles spine, white back w/ author photo and black and blue text; edges, corners, points modestly worn, edge crinkles, a few closed tears, chip heel. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1940 271 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, red topstain, eps cream; a.e. and eps tanned. Cover: red, gilt logo front, black titles spine; modest shelfwear, head/heel curved, spine lightly tanned. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, graphic art and reverse titles front/spine, back is white w/ blue text; edge wear, head point snad corners chipped, spine faded, a few small closed tears and medium chips. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York, Toronto: FARRER AND RINEHEART, INC., 1942 309 numbered pgs.+3. HB. A limited, registered special first edition. Sfep reads: This special edition of THE FIRST GENTLEMAN OF AMERICA is limited to 125 copies, signed by the author, of which 99 are for sale. This is number (number 61 is hand-written in). Then, signed by Cabell. Pages: Clean, ivory, tight, t.e.g., eps light green, f.e. deckled, a.e. lt tanned, eps lt toned. Cover: Black full leather, gilt artwork front, gilt titles spine. A very nice copy. We have an extensive Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1932 253 pp.; HB. A limited large paper edition of 410, 373 for the trade, this is No. 82, signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; t.e. dusty. Cover: silver paper over boards, vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine tanned, sm tear to vellum back heel, minor wear. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; a beater - split seams, portion of spine missing. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride Co., 1933 272 pp.; HB. A limited edition of 207, 169 for the trade, this is No. 5, and signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; small stain t.e. Cover: silver paper over boards, brittle vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine lightly tanned, crack to 2/3 of front hinge, minimal wear. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; worn, with several seams splitting. Letters tipped in throughout. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1932 253 pp.; HB. A limited large paper edition of 410, 373 for the trade, this is No. 11, signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; t.e. dusty. Cover: silver paper over boards, vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine tanned, 2 modest rubbed darkened areas to spine, minor wear. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; a beater - split seams, portion of spine missing. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1932 253 pp.; HB. A limited large paper edition of 410, 373 for the trade, this is No. 176, signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; t.e. dusty. Cover: silver paper over boards, vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine tanned, minimal wear. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; a beater - split seams, portion of spine missing. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1933 272 pp.; HB. A limited edition of 207, 169 for the trade, this is No. 39, signed by Cabell on the registration page. Pages: clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled; t.e. slightly dusty. Cover: silver paper over boards, brittle vellum spine and tips; black logo front, silver titles spine; spine lightly tanned, crack to +- 1/4 of front hinge, minimal wear, chip to head. Slipcase: silver with black logo per book; one seam split about 1/2 way. Letters tipped in throughout. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Co., 1946 121 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorartive eps, frontis; t.e. dusty, . Cover: gray paper over boards, black cloth spine, gilt logo stamped front, dull gilt titles spine; modest shelfwear, head/heel curved, gilt rubbed, b.e. and corners worn. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, lt orange w/black titles front, black spine w/ reverse titles, white back w/ black author sketch and text; head/heel worn, several small closed tears and chips to points and corners, light soiling. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: Literary Guild, 1932 Two volumes in a slipcase. Restless: 2nd printing before publication; JBC: Revised (originally 1925). Pages: clean, bright, tight, frontis, f.e. deckled; a.e. lightly tanned. Cover: b/w patterned boards, charcoal backstrip, dull git titles spine; minimal shelfwear, spines lightly tanned. Slipcase: b/w same as boards, gilt paster w/ black titles spine; paster head tattered, front edges rubbed and somewhat worn.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1919 368 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, b.e./f.e. deckled; PO decorative bookplate front ep, a.e. mildly tanned, t.e. dusty. Cover: brown, gilt titles front/spine; v lt shelfwear, extrems slightly worn, spine gilt dulled. This copy meets all first issue points, including depth measurement and non-broken rule on p 144. Jurgen was suppressed January 14, 1920 for reasons of obscenity, and after a trial was cleared October 19, 1922.