A Confederate General From Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
A Confederate General From Big Sur is Richard Brautigan's first novel, published in 1964. The story takes place in 1957. A man named Lee Mellon believes he is a descendant of a Confederate general who was originally from Big Sur. This general is not in any books or records and there is so far no proof of his existence. Although Mellon meets a drifter from the Pacific Northwest who has also heard of this general.
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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- 1964
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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New York: Grove Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Signed by the author on the half title page, dated July 7, 1979, Pine Creek, Montana, where he resided at the time. Near fine in a very good or better dust jacket, lightly toned, lightly edge-worn with several short tears. The author's first published novel. … Read more about this item Item Price
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by Brautigan, Richard
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Modesto, California, USA
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New York, NY: Grove Press, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. True 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Cover Art; True First Edition with no statement of printing on the copyright page and the price $3.95 on the dust jacket. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mission Viejo, California, USA
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New York: Grove Press, 1964. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. Author's first book. A fine copy in a bright, unfaded dustjacket with no defects. Very scarce in this condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.. Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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New York: Grove Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Grove Press Inc., 1964. 159 pp. Blue cloth with silver lettering. First edition. (No statement of "First Printing" on copyright page, which in this instance signifies the first printing, oddly enough.) Near Fine in Very Good+ unclipped ($3.95) dust jacket, small worn spot along fore edge… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur.
by Brautigan, Richard
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Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1964. First edition of Brautigan's first published novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Richard Brautigan on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket painting by Larry Rivers. Jacket photograph by Erik Weber. A very nice example. Written when Brautigan was 29 years old, A Confederate General from Big Sur follows… Read more about this item Item Price
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Confederate General from Big Sur
by BRAUTIGAN, Richard
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- 1979
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- 9780440016922
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Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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NY: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0440016924 . First printing thus. Near fine in a near fine (short edge tear at the crown of the spine, light edge wear at the base of the rear panel) dust jacket. . Item Price
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A Confederate General From Big Sur
by Richard Brautigan
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- 1977
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Maplewood, Missouri, USA
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U.S.A.: Grove Press, 1977. Good paperback . Paper Back. Good. Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur.
by Brautigan, Richard
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Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1964. First edition of Brautigan's first published novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed and dated by the author on the title page, Richard Brautigan January 22, 1964." Review slips of examples we've seen note the publication date as January 22, 1965, so we believe Brautigan must have written the incorrect year as many of us… Read more about this item Item Price
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A CONFEDERATE GENERAL FROM BIG SUR
by BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD
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- 1964
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albany, New York, USA
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$95.00
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NY: GROVE PRESS. 3.95 DJ, CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY. . VG. Hardcover. 1964. Item Price
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A Confederate General From Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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- 1979
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Arlington, Massachusetts, USA
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NY: Delacorte, 1979. First Thus. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of the Delacorte edition. Very good in a very good dustjacket with light edgewear. Pages are age toned. Not priceclipped and no markings. (box 29)
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A Confederate general from Big Sur
by Richard Brautigan
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- 1979
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- 9780440516934
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WARREN, Rhode Island, USA
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Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Item Price
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A Confederate General From Big Sur
by Richard Brautigan
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- 1977
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- 9780394171883
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Grove Press, 1977. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Richard Brautigan
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- Used - Good
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- 1975
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780345242136
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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$17.61
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Random House Publishing Group, 1975. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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A CONFEDERATE GENERAL FROM BIG SUR
by BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD
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- 1ST
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- 1970
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albany, New York, USA
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NY: GROVE PRESS. usual tanning to pages. . VG. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1970. Item Price
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A CONFEDERATE GENERAL FROM BIG SUR - REVIEW COPY
by Brautigan, Richard
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- First American Edition
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- 1964
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Stephenson, Virginia, USA
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New York: Grove Press, 1964. First American Edition. The author's first novel, written between 1962-63. The book was published in 1965, selling less than 1,000 copies before going out of print. It found new life in various paperback formats, and has since been endlessly re-issued, now hailed as a cult classic. Particularly desirable as an advance. First Printing, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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- 1968
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Avon, Connecticut, USA
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$25.00
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New York: Grove Press / Evergreen, 1968. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperbound book. 159 pp. An early novel by Brautigan. This is the first Evergreen trade paperbound edition published four years after the hardbound edition. A very good copy in bound wrappers with cover art by Larry Rivers. Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur ("Rebel Inc." Classics S.)
by Brautigan, Richard
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Acceptable. Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1979
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- Soft cover
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- 9780440516934
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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$10.00
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New York : Delta / Seymour Lawrence, 1979. Soft cover. Very Good. First Delta printing. Nice clean copy, former owner name on front endpaper, and blind stamp on title page otherwise unmarked.
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$10.00
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by Brautigan, Richard
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Northridge, California, USA
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$99.99
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NY: Grove Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth titled in silver gilt. First edition. Bookplate to half title page, trace staining to cloth, trace rubbing to spine gilt, faint offset to endpages. Tight and unmarked. The DJ in mylar is clipped to flap corner, slightly affecting the number 5… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Confederate General from Big Sur
by BRAUTIGAN, Richard
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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$445.00
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NY: Grove Press, 1964. Book shows very minor soiling to page edges and the slightest bit of wear to bottom spine end. Overall, a beautiful copy of this first edition of the author's first novel. The true first edition with $3.95 and no statement of the first printing on the copyright page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
$445.00