Authors starting with C from Quill & Brush

New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1868. First edition. Some edgewear on the green cloth, but gilt pictorial front cover illustration very bright. Spine faded and frayed on ends, and an inscription from the previous owner on the front endpaper. Still a tight clean copy. ... more information

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. (1938). First edition. Illustrated by Charles Child. Top edge of boards and spine ends faded, otherwise near fine in a very bright price-clipped dustwrapper that is slightly soiled and has one chip in top of front panel (barely affecting top edge of one letter). A great dustwrapper. ... more information

New York: Robert M. McBride, 1929. First edition. Notes on symbolism in Cabell's FIGURES OF EARTH, by John Philips Cranwell and James P. Cover. One of 865 numbered copies. Fine in original glassine dustwrapper. Includes broken publisher's slipcase with top missing. ... more information

London: John Lane/ The Bodley Head Ltd, 1921. First edition. Scattered foxing, page edges darkened, otherwise near fine, lacking dust jacket. ... more information

Richmond: Privately Printed, 1906. First edition. The Cabell forgery, adapted from his "Love Letters of Falstaff." Cabell denied knowledge of this piracy, which he called "a forgery sadly bungled." But reportedly it was produced as a spoof perpetrated and published by Ben Abramson of the Argus Book Shop --with Cabell's consent. Fine in tan paperwraps. ... more information

New York: Scribner's Sons, 1880. First edition. His second book, first novel. Light staining along bottom of rear endpaper and at bottom inside corner throughout. Contemporary owner's name on endpaper and title page (light), few small stains to covers, and edges show an expected amount of wear. ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. First edition. Head of spine faded, page edges lightly foxed, otherwise very good to near fine in red cloth stamped in gold, black and light blue. Dust jacket has some foxing, edgewear, and some small chips with one at head of spine affecting the letter tops in "Kincaid's." Scarce in dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First edition. Four lovely tissue-protected color plates tipped in. Near fine, lacking dust jacket. ... more information

Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing, July, 1942. Includes the full-length "novel," "Blitzkrieg in the Past," which is featured in the front cover art by J. Allen St. John. "Large issue" containing 276 pages. Very good in bright pictorial paperwraps. ... more information

New York: Holt Rinehart (1981). First edition. Edited by Roy Hoopes. Fine in dustwrapper. ... more information

(Dickerson: Quill & Brush, 2007). Includes a facsimile of the author's signature; a brief biographical sketch; a list of the author's first editions (American and British) current to the date of publication of the guide, with entries for limited and trade editions; number of copies (if available); how to identify the first edition; and estimated values with and without the dustwrapper (if applicable). Issued as a PDF file and sent to your computer; or on three-hole-punch, looseleaf page... more information

New York: Mysterious Press (1984). First edition. Fine in dustwrapper with only minor wear. ... more information

New York: McGraw Hill (1986). First edition. Edited by Roy Hoopes. Fine in dustwrapper. ... more information

Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1994. First edition. Near fine uncorrected proof with spine creased (printing error). ... more information

(Atlanta): Peachtree (1987). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. ... more information

Cinn., Ohio: Little Man (1939). First edition. Third in the Little Man Series edited by Robert Lowry. Near fine in paperwraps. ... more information

New York: Viking (1935). First edition. One of 1,475 numbered copies. Spine a little dark, otherwise fine in slipcase with edge wear and darkening. ... more information

New York: Viking Press, 1933. First edition. Spine ends slightly worn with 1/2" tear in lower front spine, front hinge starting, tips rubbed and rear fore edge and tips faintly damp stained, otherwise very good lacking dustwrapper ... more information

New York: Rariora Press, 1930. First edition of his second book. One of 1,000 numbered copies; illustrated by Alexander Couard. Blue buckram boards lettered in gilt on spine and front cover. Spine very slightly sunned, much less than usual, otherwise very good to fine without dustwrapper, as issued. ... more information

Florida:. 1975. Half-sheet of stationary with Caldwell's name printed vertically in the left margin and "Memorandum" printed at the top, dated "19 January 75." To Jimmy Lovell of the Springfield, Missouri, Chamber of Commerce requesting information about alcohol in Lebanon, Mo., " . . . Bars? Package? Nothing? I sure would appreciate knowing about this and will be glad to pay for the information by signing the copies of the books. OK? Best wishes, Erskine Caldwell." ... more information