Search Results: Authors starting with C from The Woodward Avenue Bookshelf

1945
HARDCOVER
STATED TENTH PRINTING
"THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE"
JAMES M. CAIN
GROSSET & DUNLAP
Square book. No writing. Pages are evenly age toned. The decoration and lettering to spine is bright. Hinges are solid

Stated First Edition, Hardcover with Price clipped dust jacket of "This Very Earth" by Erskine Caldwell. boards are clean. No writing. Pages are clean. Square book. The dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. There is an area of loss at the head of the spine of the dj

1949
TRUMAN CAPOTE'S
"A TREE OF NIGHT"
FIRST EDITION, STATED FIRST PRINTING
HARDCOVER
RANDOM HOUSE
Hardcover, First Edition, Stated First Printing of Truman Capote's " A Tree of Night" The horror stories in A Tree of Night and Other Stories involve recurring themes of isolation and emotional anxiety. The protagonists are not quite ready to grow up, whether they are adults or children. The adult characters are emotionally isolated and bear unresolved emotional conflicts from childhood. Overall the stories are noted for involving "sexual anxiety and dysfunction without solidly grounded detail. This has a portion of the dust jacket taped to the inside front board. There s a light stamp on the half title page and a faint tiny one on the lower page block. No other markings. Binding is solid. Top of the spine has some light fray.

Unread, Hardcover, Stated First Edition, First Printing of "The Dogs Bark," by Truman Capote. This has a stain to the upper front edge of the front board and on the upper front page block. I have shown pictures of the stain. It does not affect the inside of the pages as can be seen in the photo as well. The book itself is Unread and is tight and square. This has no writing. It is 419 pages

1965
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET
DATE CODED 1/66 ON THE LOWER FRONT FLAP AND HAS PUBLISHERS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE DICTIONARY AND THE MODERN LIBRARY ON THE BACK INSIDE FLAP
"IN COLD BLOOD"
BY TRUMAN CAPOTE
RANDOM HOUSE
Hardcover with Original First State Priced Dust Jacket, First Edition, Stated First Printing, "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote. This has a previous owners book plate on the inside front board and a gift inscription on the first flypage. Clean pages. The priced dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. Top stain is in good condition

New York: Random House, 1980 A Near Fine Hardcover, c.1980, Stated First Edition, Numbered First Printing with it's $10.95 retail priced Dustjacket in Fine Condition. 262 crisp, unread, and unmarked pages. Tight spine. Only a very small speck on the top page block to keep from selling as Fine. Dustjacket comes in a new Demco Myar.This is a True First Edition in all-around Fine Condition. Photo's available upon request.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

SIGNED STATED FIRST EDITION
HARDCOVER WITH PRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET
"GRAY GHOSTS AND REBEL RAIDERS"
BY VIRGIL CARRINGTON JONES
HENRY HOLT
________________________
Up for sale is a 1956, Signed by the author, Stated First Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket of "Gray Ghosts and Rebel Raiders" by Virgil Carrington Jones. It is 431 pages. The dust jacket has good color and is protected in a new Demco mylar. Books is square. The boards are clean and the lettering and decoration is bright.

Very Good condition, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket, Stated First Editon of "Jenny Lind's America" by Frances Cavanah. This was written to mark the 150th anniversary of Jenny Lind's birth. The very good dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. No writing. Pages are clean. Boards are clean.

1968
FIRST DELTA PAPERBACK
STATED FIFTH PRINTING
"SOUL ON ICE"
BY ELDRIDGE CLEAVER
DELTA
BLACK PANTHER HISTORY_________
1968, First Edition, Fifth Printing, Delta Paperback, "Soul on Ice" by Eldridge Cleaver. No writing. Pages are clean. covers shows some shelfwear.

Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1961 A Very Good + Hardcover c.1925, with it's original Dustjacket in Fair and complete condition. This is an unmarked copy. Solid and complete. Minimal soiling and wear to the Deep Red Cloth Boards. 243 lightly read and evenly aged pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Dustjacket comes in a new Demco Mylar and still dispalys well. A great vintage joke & funny story book from the mid 1920's. Photo's available upon request.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

SCARCE
KEITH JENNISON
LARGE TYPE EDITION
COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
"THE MOONSTONE"
WILKIE COLLINS
A Keith Jennison Large Type Editions of Classic titles. This is an ex-library copies. However, they were never checked out. They were reference copies. Square books, with The page block has no stamping.

1997
STATED FIRST EDITION
FIRST PRINTING
SPECIAL ADVANCE READING COPY
SIGNED
BY MICHAEL CONNELLY
"BLOOD WORK"Unread. Clean

1928
LIMITED EDITION
1 OF ONLY 850
HARDCOVER
"LETTERS OF JOSEPH CONRAD TO RICHARD CURLE"
PRINTED BY CROSBY GAIGE
1928, Limited Edition, Hardcover of "Letters of Joseph Conrad" Hinges are solid. No writing. Pages are clean. The boards gave some rub to the points. The label to the spine has some wear

RARE
1996
SIGNED
"THE BOO"
BY PAT CONROY
HARDCOVER, WITH PRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET
FIRST EDITION, THIRD PRINTING
McCIt is signed by Conroy with an inscription on the title page. No other writing. The boards are very clean. Square binding. lure

1954
HARDCOVER WITH ORIGINAL PRICED DUST JACKET
"YOUNG INFIELD ROOKIE"
BY CHARLES COOMBS
YOUNG HEROES LIBRARY
GROSSET & DUNLAP
Very Good condition. The dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. Boards are bright and clean. Internally very clean. No writing. Solid bonding.

First Edition, Second Printing, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket ($15.95) of "Flight of the Intruder" by Stephen Coonts. The story of naval aviators over Vietnam in A-6 Intruders. There is no writing. Pages are clean. Boards are clean. Priced dust jacket is protected in a Demco mylar. It has minimal shelfwear.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975 A Very Good Hardcover, c.1975, Book of the Month Club copy with it's original Dustjacket in Fair/Good Condition. This is an unread copy with no marks or writing. Book is 266 clean and crisp pages. Dustjacket is complete, with good color, small chips, and one 4" tear to front tape repaired from inside. Photo's available upon request.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

5 MICHAEL CRICHTON
NOVEL'S
INCLUDED IN THIS LOT ARE:
"THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY" FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING BEFORE PUBLICATION, HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
UNREAD, TIGHT BINDING, FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, "CONGO" HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
FIRST TRADE EDITION, HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET OF "THE LOST WORLD"
UNREAD, PRISTINE, FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET OF "TRAVELS"
HARDCOVER, BCE, "'FIVE PATIENTS"
5 Michael Crichton novels. This is a very nice set, great gift for the Crichton fan. No writing in any of them

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995 A Fine 8vo Hardcover, c.1995, "Stated" First Trade Edition, with it's original $25.95 priced Dustjacket in Fine Condition. This is an unread copy with no marks or writing. Book is 393 Clean and crisp pages. Dustjacket is Fine and displays minimal shelfwear. No remainder marks. Photo's available upon request.. First Trade. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992 A Near-Fine Hardcover, c.1992, "Stated" First Trade Edition, with it's original $22.00 priced Dustjacket in Fine Condition. This is an unread copy with no marks or writing. Book is 355 clean and crisp pages. Dustjacket is Fine and displays minimal shelfwear. No remainder marks. Photo's available upon request.. First Trade. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.