Search Results: poor fool by caldwell erskine

Louisiana State University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Signet, 1953. Softcover. Good. #53, 1st thus, pages have browned

Louisiana State University Press, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Baton Rouge, La: Louisiana State University Press. 1994. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 0807119474 . As New with no dust jacket; Voices of the South; Trade PB; 131 pages .

Louisiana State University Press, 1994-11. Paperback. Good.

NOVEL SELECTION, , (first PB 1953), . 52, very good , creases (SOUTHERN NOVEL), paperback,

New York, NY, USA.: Novel Selections, Inc, 1953. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st).. 128 pages."Blondie was the poor fool. He couldn't help himself." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

Novel Selections Paperback #52 CONDITION: vg.

Novel Selections Paperback #52 CONDITION: vg.

Novel Selections Paperback #52 CONDITION: f.

Novel Selections Paperback #52 CONDITION: f.

Novel Selections Paperback #52 CONDITION: f.

NOVEL SELECTION, , (first PB 1953), . 52, very good -fine, , reading crease (SOUTHERN NOVEL), paperback,

NOVEL SELECTION, , (first PB 1953), . 52, near fine, (SOUTHERN NOVEL), paperback,

New York: Rariora Press, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover - as published. #364 of 1000 numbered copies. 8vo, 188 pp, unopened, uncut copy, illustrated in b/w by Alexander Couard. Spine & small portion of front board lightly sunned, very minor rubbing tail of spine, else a near fine copy without dj. .

New York: Rariora Press. Very Good+. 1930. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Some slight signs of ageing on the spine. ; Number 901 of first limited edition of one thousand copies. Tight binding, and clean, unmarked text. Bright gilt lettering on the front board. Author once owned a bookstore in Maine. ; Wood block print; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 188 pages .

New York.: Rariora Press., 1930 . Limited Edition #10 of 1000.. Blue cloth, gilt titles. . Very good with no dust jacket as issued.. 25x17 cm. . Illustrated by Alexander Couard.

NY: Rariora Press (1930)., 1930. 4to. Original blue cloth binding. 1-1000 numbered copies printed on Utopian laid paper. Slight spinal discoloration and wear.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York: Rariora Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1930. 0 To Be Determined. First Edition. First, Limited Edition (No. 847 of only 1000 copies). Publisher's full blue buckram, gilt lettering on spine and cover, all edges deckle. Illustrated with full-page woodcuts and head and tail-pieces by Alexander Couard. This limited printing comprised the entire edition of Caldwell's second book; there was no trade edition. Published in 1930, Poor Fool was Erskine Caldwell's second novel. Like most of his fiction, it revolves around a gallery of grotesque characters motivated by the basest urges. The novel's central figure is Blondy Niles, a down-and-out boxer who exists at the very fringes of society. The garish nighttime world of bars and prostitutes, con men and petty crimes is the milieu in which he moves. When he is approached by Salty Banks to be an unwitting fall guy in a rigged boxing scheme, a calamitous chain of events is set in motion, and death is the… Read More

Bodley Head, 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual stamps and marking. Clean text, sound binding.