In Search of Bisco
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], 219 pages. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket upper spine. First printing. More
Literature
Jackpot The Short Stories of Erskine Caldwell
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. ix, 756 pages. Dark blue cloth hardcover with silver stamped title on front cover and spine. Black, red and white dust jacket. Dust jacket is chipped upper spine and corners. Jacket is price clipped. Newspaper articles about Erskine Caldwell..... More
Journeyman
Signed copy. New York: Viking Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [4], 195 pages, [1]. Red and white cloth hardcover with title in red and white on front cover and on spine. Slip case present with title in red and white. Slip case has a scuff mark on spine with..... More
Journeyman
New York: Viking Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [4], 195 pages, [1]. Red and white cloth hardcover with title in red and white on the front cover and on the spine. Slip case present with title in red and white on all sides. Spine of the slip case is..... More
Kneel to the Rising Sun and Other Stories
Signed, limited edition. New York: The Viking Press, 1935. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [6], 246 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with black pasted down title labels on front cover and spine. Signed, numbered, limited edition (135 of 285). Slip case included with number 135 on lower spine. Light shelf wear to..... More
The Last Night of Summer
London: Heinemann, 1963. Hardcover. 12mo. [4], 179 pages. Blue hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Light shelf wear to jacket and a small tape repair to rear panel of dust jacket. More
Some American People
Signed copy. New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [3], 266 pages. Dark cloth hardcover with silver lettered title on spine. Tan dust jacket with green lines and title in brown on spine and front cover. Publisher advertisements on rear dust jacket cover. Dust jacket..... More
We Are the Living Brief Stories by Erskine Caldwell
Signed copy. New York: The Viking Press, 1933. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 264 pages. Tan cloth hardcover with brown title and brown and green lines on the front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Brown slip case included with number "85" written in white on spine. Signed, numbered edition..... More
With All My Might. Uncorrected Proof. Advanced Reading Copy. (With signed letters from Virginia Caldwell and Peachtree Publishers)
This copy includes two typed, signed letters from the author's wife; a signed, typed publisher letter; a promotional card for the book; and a typed, unsigned, memo from the author. Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, [1986]. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. 332 pages. A few illustrated pages. Title and picture of the author..... More
With All My Might: An Autobiography
Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with picture of Caldwell on the dust jacket. [4], 332 pages, [1] page of Caldwell's works, [1]. Illustrated. More
Mythic Black Fiction: The Transformation of History
Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xviii, [1], 180 pages. More
A Colorado Colonel and Other Sketches
Topeka: Crane & Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 402 pages. Illustrated. Green cloth hardcover with illustration and title lettered in white on front cover. Gilt stamped and white title on spine. Light edge wear to cloth binding. Slight crack to inner front hinge. More
Belleview A Story of the Past and of the Present
Inscribed by the author to Joseph E. Brown former Civil Governor of Georgia and U.S. Senator. New York: E. J. Hale & Son, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 165 pages, [1]. Red cloth hardcover with gilt illustrated title on the front cover. Cloth binding has a small rubbed spot on..... More
Poems and Parodies
Boston: Tickner, Reed, and Fields, 1854. Hardcover. 12mo. vi, 200 pages. 8 pages of publisher advertisements inserted after the rear yellow end paper. Brown cloth hardcover with title and decoration on spine. Cloth is faded with water spots on covers. Light edge wear to cloth head of spine. Light to..... More
City Ballads
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1886. Hardcover. 8vo. 180pp., 4pp publisher's catalog. Illustrated. Light blue cloth hardcover with gilt, black and blue illustrated front cover. Gilt stamped title on spine. Light edge wear to cloth. Lightly soiled, dulled covers. Light scattered foxing to front end sheets. Inscribed by author to..... More
Farm Festivals
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1881. Hardcover. Octavo. 167 pages, 6 pages advertisements, [2]. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt and green illustrated front cover. Gilt stamped title on spine. Light edge wear to the boards and head and base of the spine. A faint uniform shadow located on..... More
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Complete in One Volume)
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, n.d. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. [4], 297 pages. color frontispiece illustration. Illustrations in text. Illustrated end papers. Blue cloth hardcover with title in green on the front cover and spine. No dust jacket. Some light spotting to the spine and back cover. Paper is browned..... More
Always a Reckoning
New York: Times Books, 1995. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xii, 131 pages. Illustrated by Sarah Elizabeth Chuldenko. Signed and inscribed to Louise Cook. Louise Cook was a former office manager for the Executive Director of the Carter Center. More
The Hornet's Nest: A Novel of the Revolutionary War
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Hardcover. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xiv, 465 pages. More
An Outdoor Journal Adventures and Reflections
Signed, inscribed by the author. Toronto, New York: Bantam Books, 1988. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket. [5], 275 pages. Illustrated with drawings. Inscribed and signed by the author to Louise Cook on the right front flyleaf. Louise Cook was a former manager at the Carter Center. More
Talking Peace A Vision for the Next Generation
Signed and inscribed by the author. New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1995. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xvi, 206 pages. Inscribed and signed by Jimmy Carter to Louise Cook on the half title page. Louise Cook was a former office manager for the Executive Director of..... More
The Virtues of Aging
Published in Conjunction with Times Books. The Library of Contemporary Thought. Signed and inscribed by the author. New York: The Ballentine Publishing Company, 1998. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xiv, 140 pages, [3]. Signed and inscribed to Louise Cook. Louise Cook was a former office..... More
Why Not the Best?
Limited Numbered signed edition. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1977. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 208 pages. Illustrated. Green faux leather binding with gilt stamped title and Presidential seal on front cover. Gilt title on spine. Gilt edges. Signed, numbered edition 2208 of 5,000 copies. More
Everything to Gain Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life
Signed and inscribed by both authors. New York: Random House, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. xviii, 198 pages. Inscribed, signed by Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter to Louise Cook on the half title page. Louise Cook was a former office manager for the Executive Director..... More
The Young Wild Flowers
Rod and Gun Series. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1885. Later printing. Hardcover. 12mo. iv, 376 pages, [8] pages of advertisements, [1]. Frontispiece, Illustrations. Brown illustrated cloth hardcover. Fair condition only. Hinges are cracked. Cloth bound covers are edge and shelf worn. Slight lean to the binding. Interior contents are clean..... More