Lucy Gayheart

Lucy Gayheart is a study of the effect that Lucy has on others told in retrospect her own point of view. The story opens twenty-five years after Lucy's death, when her memory is still fondly cherished by the residents of her small hometown: "In Haverford on the Platte the townspeople still talk of Lucy Gayheart. Most of the… Read more about this item

Fading to Spine. Slightly Cocked. Romance and Tragedy. Not common in Canadian First Edition. Neat Bookplate of first free endpaper. Mylar Protection.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First edition, Number---of 115 copies on Croxley Rag Paper, signed by the Author. [xii], [1]-231, [3] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth, t.e.g. Fine, spine very slightly sunned, in original fine slipcase. Bookplate. First edition, Number---of 115 copies on Croxley Rag Paper, signed by the Author. [xii], [1]-231, [3] pp. 1 vols.… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Lucy Gayheart by Willa Cather.. Small octavo, 231pp. Green cloth, printed title on label. Light toning to cloth at headband, endpapers with faint discoloration from dust jacket. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, $2.00 on… Read more about this item

1935. CATHER, Willa. LUCY GAYHEART. NY: Knopf, 1935. 8vo., blue cloth in (supplied) acetate dust jacket and original slipcase, top edges gilt, ribbon marker. Signed, Limited Edition of 749 numbered copies. [Crane A20.a.i]. This copy is from the library of noted American stage and movie actor and humanitarian Jean Hersholt and bears his signed… Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1935. First edition. Number 404 of 749 SIGNED, numbered copies. Blue cloth spine faded to tan, otherwise near fine in original paper-covered slipcase which is lightly aged but still very good. Lacking the dust jacket. PRINTER'S PROOF FOR PAGES 181 to 183 SHOWING SLIGHT VARIATION IN TEXT laid in (7 x 25"). Variations occur at page… Read more about this item

A pristine first edition! Cather is a house favorite here at Howard's, and we are honored to have such a fabulous copy in our possession for your reading pleasure! Front cover and spine are a bit sun-faded with a slight white smudge near the top (possibly paint?), but the back cover has retained some vibrancy. The page edges are unfinished,… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Green cloth with publisher's printed title label on spine and on front cover listing title and author, lacking title page, which had been neatly excised), one of the six lined pages is present, headed 'Lucy Gayheart' at top margin, the other five lined subscription pages have… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Original green cloth binding, with printed paper title labels. The spine is leaning just a touch, with some mild fading along the extremities of the boards. The dust jacket is a bit edgeworn, with a small scuff to the middle of the spine; otherwise an exceptionally… Read more about this item

NY: Knopf, 1935. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/good. First edition (stated), Green cloth with paper spine and cover labels. Very good, some spine fade. In dust jacket well chipped about the edges.

New York, A. A. Knopf, 1935. Hard Cover. 3 p. L., 3-231 p., 1 L. 20 cm. Novel centered on a girl from Iowa with cultural ambitions. Her life and her influence on those around her are told in complex order. Second printing "before publication" Dated by owner 8/15/35. Stock# 44,752. Good, spine faded / no dj.

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1935.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in light green cloth with paper labels on spine and front cover - sunning to the cloth, especially on the spine, blank bookplate on front pastedown, no dust jacket. . First edition. Cather's 11th novel. In the story of Lucy, a beautiful and impressionable young… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of Lucy Gayheart by Willa Cather, in dust jacket.. Small octavo, 231pp. Green cloth, printed title on label. Toning to cloth on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. In publisher's dust jacket, very good, price clipped, wear along top edge with… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6]; 231; [3]. In publisher's mid green cloth, printed labels with black lettering to spine and upper board. Toning to edges of textblock, sunning to spine, rolling to spine, bumping to corners, dust-jacket missing. Very good. Willa Cather was an American author best known… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth, printed front cover and spine paper labels fresh and clean. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 231 pages. 19 x 13 cm, with dust wrapper by Rudolph Ruzicka. Printed by the Plimpton Press, and designed by Dwiggins. Backstrip slightly sunned, dust wrapper chipped at backstrip… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. Stated First . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Green cloth with pasted on title block.Stated first. Book is slightly cocked and a bit of edgewear ow good. Spine is a bit sunned and another pasted on title block.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, trade issue. Spine sunned and cocked, small stains on cloth, very good, lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 7 5/8" Tall. 231 Pages, Blue Cloth, Gilt. #234 Of A Limited Edition Of 749 Copies Signed By The Author. No Wear, Gilt Brilliant. No Foxing. Bookplate Of Eleanor Wetten (Later Pennington), Chicago Socialite And Wellesley Alumnae. Dust Jacket With Title And Author… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Toning. Slight roll to spine. Stated First Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of Lucy Gayheart by Willa Cather.. Small octavo, 231pp. Green cloth, printed title on label. Light toning to cloth at headband, endpapers with faint discoloration from dust jacket. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Lean to text block, but solid. In publisher's… Read more about this item