Search Results: Authors starting with C from Classic First Editions

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. This is a first print copy in fine condition and in a near fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author, Douglas Jones on the half title page--without any inscriptions. Tight and clean copy--flawless- unread--in gift quality condition. The dustjacket is price clipped and shows only minimal edgewear to the head and heel of the spine and some minor rubbing to the rear panel--or would also be fine. This is a scarce title--and especially signed. A meticulous study of what transpired during the summer of 1867 and how the treaty changed the American landscape.

U.S.A.: Bantam, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine "As New" copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Johnston directly on the title page--signature only. A clean and tight copy in unread condition. Dustjacket is fine and unclipped--protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering.

London: Faber and Faber, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. Signed by Guillermo Cabrera Infante on the title page--signature only. Tight and clean unblemished copy. Fine unclipped dustjacket in a new acrylic protector. Very scarce signed. This is the first British edition--from the collection of Donald Olson. A must have for the cigar loving book collector.

U.S.A.: Knopf , 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition/First Printing 1948. A near-fine copy in an unclipped ($3.00) and near-fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author directly on the front free endpaper--signature only. A tight and clean copy--unmarked. A bit of shading to the spine and a tiny bit of edgewear to the bottom of the spine. The dustjacket is unclipped and just about fine. A very collectible copy from the author of "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Mildred Pierce". Carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Knopf , 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition/First Printing 1953. A near-fine copy in an unclipped ($3.00) and very good dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author directly on the front free endpaper--signature only. A tight and clean copy--unmarked. A bit of shading to the outside cloth and a tiny bit of edgewear to the bottom of the spine. The dustjacket is unclipped and very good--with moderate edgewear and a tiny bit of paper loss to the top edge at the spine. A very collectible copy from the author of "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Mildred Pierce". Carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Turtle Bay Books, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. A fine copy in an equally fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is boldly signed by actor Michael Caine (signature only) on the half-title page. A tight and clean copy--flawless--in gift quality condition--with the crispness of a brand new book. Protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. Just a superb copy. Dozens of photographs.

U.S.A.: E. P. Dutton, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Oates directly on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean unread copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. First Printing.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2002. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mark Elliot. Three books from "The Princess Tales"---All three are signed by the Newbery Honor winner on the title page. Books and dustjackets are fine to near-fine--tight clean and unmarked. "The Fairy's Return" and "For Biddle's Sake" are both 1st printings--"The Princess Test" is a later printing---Humorous and creative--the celebration of true love versus blue blood (Princely pedigree). By the author of Ella Enchanted. Dustjackets are also fine and unclipped.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1999. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Mark Elliot. Three books from "The Princess Tales"---All three are signed by the Newbery Honor winner on the title page. Books and dustjackets are fine to near-fine--tight clean and unmarked. "The Fairy's Return" and "For Biddle's Sake" are both 1st printings--"The Princess Test" is a later printing---Humorous and creative--the celebration of true love versus blue blood (Princely pedigree). By the author of Ella Enchanted. Dustjackets are also fine and unclipped.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2002. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New. Mark Elliot. Three books from "The Princess Tales"---All three are signed by the Newbery Honor winner on the title page. Books and dustjackets are fine to near-fine--tight clean and unmarked. "The Fairy's Return" and "For Biddle's Sake" are both 1st printings--"The Princess Test" is a later printing---Humorous and creative--the celebration of true love versus blue blood (Princely pedigree). By the author of Ella Enchanted. Dustjackets are also fine and unclipped.

U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Jimmy Carter directly on the title page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean unmarked copy--except for a previous owner name on the front paste down underneath the front flap--not noticeable. The dustjacket is unclipped and near-fine with light rubbing to the rear panel. Will be packed carefully and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Jimmy Carter directly on the title page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and near-fine with light shelfwear rubbing to the rear panel. Will be packed carefully and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Jimmy Carter directly on the front Colophon page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and fine. Will be packed carefully and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Jimmy Carter directly on the front Colophon page--signature only without any inscriptions. A tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and fine. Will be packed carefully and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--signature only with no additional inscriptions. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket is protected in a new mylar clear plastic covering. A very collectible copy. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Raymond Carver directly on the title page--signature only--no inscription. Tight and clean copy in superb condition with only a former paper label professionally and neatly removed from the front free endpaper. The dustjacket is unclipped and has only a very light and small crease at the top of the front flap--very light--and a tiny bit of edgewear to one tip. With Carver's story "Cathedral"--the author catapulted himself into super stardom of American Lit--and now a cult figure as well. Rare to find signed.

U.S.A.: Knopf , 1930. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. From the collection of Homer and William Goldstone--renowned collectors and also Steinbeck's bibliographers. A very good copy without dustjacket. This is a first edition 24th printing--August 1930. A tight and clean copy with only normal fading around the spine and along the top or front and rear boards. Totally clean interior--unmarked. Signed on the half title page by Willa Cather--signature only. This copy has a missing front free endpaper. Will be well packed and shipped in a carton.

U.S.A.: Ballantine, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A superb and fine copy in a likewise fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the Pulitzer Prize winning Chabon on the title page--signature only without inscriptions. A tight and very clean copy in unread condition. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Harper, 2016. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Chabon directly on the title page--signature only. Signed in person--not signed on a bookplate. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket is unclipped and near fine with only a tiny bit of edgewear to the bottom of the spine.

U.S.A.: Miramax (Hyperion), 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing 2002. A fine copy in an unclipped fine dustjacket--protected in a new acrylic jacket covering. Chabon is the Pulitzer Prize winning author of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay". Summerland is a magical place, where the local Little League gathers to play baseball on a perfectly manicured lawn, and the sun is always shining in a "flawless blue sky". A fantasy gem for children--"Summerland" is even enjoyable for adults. Free shipping within the USA..