Search Results: the grandissimes a story by cable george w

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017. 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: Sagamore Press Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1957. Softcover. Spine is cracked at front endpaper. Pages are yellowing. Covers have wear around edges. .

NY: Hill and Wang, 1957. Former owner's inked name along upper edge of half title page, moderate ink underlining on approx. 20 pages, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Scuffed covers, reading creases along the spine, creased corners. 339pp.. 8th Printing. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wraps.

Sagamore Press, Inc, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. No edition remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Fair with no dust jacket. 1903. Hardcover. Ex-Library; Covers have tape repair, but there is a beautiful design printed in gold on front. Still nice and tight and attractive. .

University of Georgia Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Scribner's, 1884. Hardcover. Good. Later. Good hardcover with red coth coves. Some stain spots on covers, spine darkened. Former owner's name on front endpaper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, June 2004. Reprint. Paper Back . Very Good. {7 & 1/2' x 9 & 1/2'} Reprint of a in the public demain and little remembered but convesely most remembered, first published novel of George W. Cable. Clean, sound with uniform Kessinger design. (337 pages)

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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Paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1913 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: THE GRANDISSIMES: A STORY OF CREOLE LIFE By GEORGE W. CABLE 1913 AUTHOR: GEORGE W. CABLE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NY 1880 and 1908 on copyright with 1913 on the title page EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed CATEGORY: Reprint, Other BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN CONDITION: Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings present. The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good condition; there is a brown like tanning to the spine and edges (see photo); the is an imprint on the spine of a library code tag removal. There is a library pocket and checkout slip glued to the back of the book. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 448 pages. Good-/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Ex-library copy… Read More

Univ of Georgia Pr, 1988. Paperback. New. 339 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.00 inches.

Hodder and Stroughton, 1898. Hardcover. 383 pages. A Gothic novel of race relations in New Orleans following the Louisiana Purchase. Noted literary scholar Louis D. Rubin Jr. wrote of the book: 'In an important sense, George W. Cable's The Grandissimes (1880) may be said to be the first 'modern' Southern novel. For if the modern Southern novel has been characterized by its uncompromising attempt to deal honestly with the complexity of Southern racial experience, then The Grandissimes was the first important work of fiction written by a Southerner in which that intention is manifested' (The Southern Literary Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, 1969). Cable was a close friend of Mark Twain and the two would later do reading tours together known as the 'Twins of Genius' tour. Twain mentions The Grandissimes in his memoir Life on the Mississippi where he says of Cable 'In him the South has found a masterly delineator of its interior life and its history.' Original serialized in Scribner's monthly, first published in… Read More

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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880. Hardcover. Acceptable. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1880. First Edition. Half calf binding, marbled boards, heavily worn. Ex-library copy with stamps, bookplates and markings. Book shaken, some pages detached, cracked hinge. Text is clean, however, with light tanning and a few smudges. 12mo. 448 pages.