Old Creole Days

1897 New Orleans SIGNED Old Creole Days by GW Cable Slavery Racism Louisiana George Washington Cable was a 19th-century American writer who is best recognized by his works on Creole life and native New Orleans culture. His best collection of works, eventually titled 'Old Creole Days', included seven short stories describing French Creole family life and the multi-cultural society of the… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to spine ends; some bubbling to cloth at bottom front corner. Very Good to Near Fine. Decorated brown cloth. BAL 2330: First Printing. First state without the ads of Cable's first book. Estimates of the number of copies printed have ranged from 100 to about 3500 with… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1943. Limited Edition. Hardcover. #622 of 1500 copies signed by John O’Hara Cosgrave. 150th publication of LEC and the 10th of the 14th series. VG or better book, only issue being fading and wear to leather of the spine. Internally book is in fine condition. Discreet blindstamp on the… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Near Fine. 1943. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 804 of 1500 copies signed by John O’Hara Cosgrave. 150th publication of LEC and the 10th of the 14th series. A near fine book, parts of the original glassine laid in. Minimal wear on covers and small bump on front top corner, internally clean. VG… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Heritage Press, 1943 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter brown cloth, dec. beige paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine, top edge dyed brown, xxxi, 224 pp, 5 ff color plates, 11 color illustrations in text. One corner lightly bumped, else fine. About half of plain (unprinted) glassine DJ is… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Charles Scribner's Songs, 1879. Hardcover. Octavo, 229 pages. In Good condition. Slipcase is boards quarter bound with dark brown cloth to spine and brown cloth to boards, blemish to bottom panel. Within slipcase the volume is encased in a 4-fold portfolio, also in brown cloth. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards, in clear plastic sleeve, are… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879. First Edition. First state, lacking the publisher's ads at rear. Octavo; dark peacock blue cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt and black on spine and front cover; [viii],299,[3]pp. Light wear to extremities, some softening and a few tiny tears to spine ends, a few faint scuffs to lower front cover, and… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Scribner's, 1879. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original pictorial brown cloth, decorated in black, lettered in gilt; in an open-faced slipcase. First edition, first printing, and a fine copy, of Cable's first and best book, comprised of six stories of antebellum New Orleans. Bookplate of [J. F. Pecker?]. BAL 2330.

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+. 1943. Hardcover. Following the LEC publication. Prologue written by Edward Laroque Tinker and illustrated in color by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. A VG+ book with sunning on the spine. Some stains on pastedown but otherwise internally clean with tight binding. VG slipcase showing some wear and split. Original sandglass… Ler mais sobre este item

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. VG. 1906. First Thus. Hardcover. The 1st illustrated edition bound in light green cloth with gold stam ped lettering & designs. Black & white Photogravure plates by Albert H erter. A VG copy. Cloth covers are attractive with good gilt designs. Small spot to the head of the spine. The inside has a water… Ler mais sobre este item

Signet Classics. Good. 1989. Mass Market Paperback. 0451523490 .

Signet Classics, 1989. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Heritage Press. 1943. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. .

New York: The Heritage Press, 1943. Cover slightly scuffed with corners and spine bumped and slightly worn. Text browning slightly.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Signet Classics, 7/1/1989. Paperback. Good. 0451500849 1961 signet edition. light wear to exterior, clean inside.

New York, NY: William Morrow. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Series: Inspector Banks Mysteries; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 368 pages; Stated First Edition. Mylar Cover on dust jacket. Dust Jacket shows little wear of usage. Book Tight. Text is clean no markings seen. Remainder mark noted.… Ler mais sobre este item

Heritage, January 1943. Hardcover. Very Good-. Hardcover in slipcase. Light wear to the book; slipcase has a touch of shelfwear in places. Overall a very good copy with no previous ownership mark, marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Scribner's, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable. As pictured. Exterior wear. Very serviceable copy.

Easton Press, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging across boards and page… Ler mais sobre este item

The Easton Press. A beautiful clean crisp leather bound hardcover copy in near fine condition, faint shelfwear to extremities. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Special Edition. 1979.