Search Results: Authors starting with C from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

New York: Leo Feist. 1919. sheet music. 4pp. paper sm 4to: Very Good. Cover illustration is a Salvation Army girl in uniform against an illustration depicting World War I era soldiers entering a Salvation Army Hut (suitable for framing). Lyricist Caddigan (1879-1952) wrote many World War I related songs. Story (1885-1961) was a Harvard educated Boston composer and publisher.

New York: Jerome H. Remick. 1914. sheet music. 6pp. paper folio: Good [small ink name written in moon above canyon on cover; interior leaf in detached but laid in; else G] Colorful cover period illustration of a cowgirl looking out over a canyonland scene is suitable for framing; oranges and ochres predominate. James Alexander Brennan (1885-1956) composed the score for Caddigan’s (1879-1952) lyrics.

New York: Doubleday Nan A. Talese, 2003 1st ed. SIGNED on title p. by author. 304pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover.

New York: Nan A. Tales Doubleday, 1996 reprint. 246pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [text is age browned with top edge foxing; else a clean, complete & tight copy] An engaging popular history. Consider this English translation of an Irish monastic scribe's wonderful ditty, slipped into a 9th century manuscript of scholarly Latin and Greek: "I and Pangur Ban my cat,/'Tis a like task we are at:/ Hunting mice is his delight/Hunting words I sit all night."

Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 1980. 257pp. paperback 8vo: ex lib. copy; some markings from a library deletion; else a clean, complete & tight copy. An examination of Caldwell's (1903-87) "encounters with the varieties of Protestantism."

Knoxville: Univ. of Tennessee Press. 1977 2nd ptg. 216pp. illus. red cloth 12mo: Fine in an about Good dj now protected in a Brodart poly cover. A nice facsimile edition of this classic of Americana by the Virginia born Calhoun (1867-1909) who died not long after the book's publication and would have been amazed by its popular longevity.

New York: Jerome Remick. 1919. 6pp. paper 4to: Good [some spots on cover, else G] J. Will Callahan (1874-1946) often collaborated with Max Kortlander (1890-1961) who, according to Michigan historian Lee Barnett, sold this song for $100,000, "the highest lump sum paid for any popular song up to that time."

Rome, GA: RiverMont Press, 2015 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 416pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. Wartime letters from a soldier and his future wife back home, edited by their daughter.

Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1989 reprint. 128pp. illus. hardback sq 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj [some light shelf rubbing bottom edge; else nrF] A colorfully illustrated A-Z guide.

London: Little, Brown, 2012 2nd ptg. 516pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [bumped @ spine head and a bottom corner; else a nice clean and crisp copy]

Greensboro, GA: privately issued. 1994 1st ed. 136pp. paperback 8vo: Fine. Historical fiction taking as its subject the May 1787 Creek Indian burning of the town of Greensborough, Georgia, written by a native son.

Atlanta: Peachtree, 1988 1st ed. INSCRIBED warmly on ffep by author. 406pp. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [text is age browned; else VG] A parable based on disagreements within the Southern Baptist Convention by the Mississippi-born minister and social activist Campbell (1924-2013).

Atlanta: Peachtree, 1981 1st ed. unpaginated white pictorial cloth sq 8vo: near Very Good/no dj [several pages mid-text have been bound upside down by the (then) newly in business publisher; some age foxing of light covers; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Drawings and text by the Atlanta artist Canaday (1922-94).

Atlanta: Franklin-Turner Co. 1908. 883pp. orig. blue cloth sm 4to: ex lib. copy; orig. covers show a scuff @ spine tail where a lib. marking was lifted; white ink Ga. remains; original covers are not worn but are disbound and the book needs professional rebacking; text block is clean, complete & tight. Includes Minutes of the Executive Council, From January 14, 1778, to January 6, 1785, and Journal of the Land Court From April 6 to May 26, 1784.

DeKalb County Historical Society, [1922]. 32pp. staple-bound paperback 8vo: Fine. An historical address by a prominent citizen of DeKalb County, Georgia, Charles Murphey Candler (1857-1935).

New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1992 1st ed. thus. 813pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Good [text is age browned; spine of thick volume is indented; else a complete and tight copy]

Atlanta: privately issued, 2003 1st ed. INSCRIBED warmly on title p. by author. 538pp. paperback tall 8vo: Very Good [foxing to top & bottom edges; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

Stone Mountain, GA: Envision. 1990 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 179pp. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [cover creases; some edge foxing; else nrVG] Dr. Cantwell is an Atlanta cardiologist who has been both an Atlanta Braves team physician and a U.S. Olympic team physician. In addition to many professional accomplishments, he is an adventure traveler and played on Duke’s first ACC basketball championship team.

Cambridge: Harvard, 1980 1st ed. 300pp. black sm 4to: Very Good+ in a Very Good dj in poly cover [edges are age browned; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

New York: Bantam Books, 1991 1st ed. thus. SIGNED title p. by author.  242pp.  paperback: about Good [text is age browned with foxed and age darkened edges; else a complete & tight copy made interesting by the author's signature] A Maggie Ryan mystery set on a New York college campus.