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Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1930 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.61 | ¥79,055)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. 1st edition. Witn an inscription to the top corner of the ffep noting this "Papa Cain's own book", signed by one "James". Cain to his father. Linen cloth binding with black stamping. Custom-cut clear protective mylar wrapper. Custom grey cloth sl…

SERENADE

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1937 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. 1st edition. Black cloth binding with silver stamping. Custom-cut clear protective mylar wrapper. [6], 314, [6] pp. T.p.graphic Crown 8vo. Cocked, with cloth worn at the extremities, and showing some dampstaining to front panel lower right quadra…

The MOTH

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1948 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. 1st edition. Blue-grey cloth binding with green stamping. Yellow topstain. Blue & green dust jacket. [6], 373, [5] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4". Cocked, with cloth stained & soild. Paper age-toned. A Good copy in a price-clipped Abt VG jacket, …

CAREER In C MAJOR and Other Stories.; Avon Modern Short Story Monthly 22

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1945 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York: Avon Book Company, 1945. 1st printing thus, i.e. by this publisher. Original publisher's purple, pink & yellow glossy paper covers. [8] - 132, [2 (adverts)] pp. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Average wear & soiling to book. Usual age-toning to war-time paper. A VG copy.

The MAGICIAN'S WIFE

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1965 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York: The Dial Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Black cloth spine over purple paper-wrapped boards. Purple dust jacket lettered in blue-green & white. [6], 233, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Nr Fine / VG (usual bit of edgewear & some light chipping to top of backstrip, small chip from top r…

PAST ALL DISHONOR

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1946 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.42 | £31.22 | ¥6,588)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 1st edition. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Tomato red dust jacket. [12], 232, [4] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-3/8" x 4-7/8". Modest binding wear which is a bit cocked, Very Good. Some edgewear & extremity chipping to jacket, which …

GALATEA

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1953 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. 1st edition. Violet cloth binding with maroon lettering. Dust jacket. [8], 242, [4] pp. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Age-toning along binding joints, Very Good. Some edgewear & chipping to jacket, which is price clipped. Very Good.

The BUTTERFLY. A Novel

Cain, James M[allahan. 1892 - 1977] · 1947 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 1st edition. Pale orange cloth binding with green lettering/embellishments. Yellow topstain. Green, white & yellow dust jacket. xvi, [2], 165, [5] pp. Crown 8vo. VG (average wear & soiling)/VG (general wear & edge-chipping/chip to top left of rea…

American Mercury. Volume VI, September - December 1925. Four Issues Bound Together. Original First Edition

H. L. Mencken (ed.) · 1925 · Wittenborn Art Books

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

New York: Knopf, 1925. 4to. Black Cloth on Marbled Boards, Printed Label on Spine. 510 pp. Near Fine. Contributors include George Sterling, Clarence Darrow, James M. Cain, & Carl Van Vechten. .

ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: October, Oct. 1952

Ellery Queen (A. H. Z. Carr; Thomas Walsh; Roy Vickers; Miriam Allen deFord; Michael Arlen; Laurence Kirk; James M. Cain; Fletcher Flora; J. B. S. Haldane; S. J. Perelman; S. R. Ross; Mark Twain; Austin Ripley; Robert P. Mills) · 1952 · Books from the Crypt

$8.50 (€7.71 | £6.43 | ¥1,358)

Very Good- Mercury Publications NY Vol. 19, No. 107. Cover art by Salter. Includes "Tyger! Tyger!" by A. H. Z. Carr; "Stranger in the Park" by Thomas Walsh; "The Twelve-Minute Grave" by Roy Vickers; "De Crimine" by Miriam Allen deFord; "The Bearded Golfer" by Michael Arlen; "Two…

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine: October, Oct. 1952

ELLERY QUEEN (A. H. Z. CARR; THOMAS WALSH; ROY VICKERS; MIRIAM ALLEN DEFORD; MICHAEL ARLEN; LAURENCE KIRK; JAMES M. CAIN; FLETCHER FLORA; J. B. S. HALDANE; S. J. PERELMAN; S. R. ROSS; MARK TWAIN; AUSTIN RIPLEY; ROBERT P. MILLS) · 1952 · Books from the crypt

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Mercury Publications. 1952. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 19, No. 107. Cover art by Salter. Includes "Tyger! Tyger!" by A. H. Z. Carr; "Stranger in the Park" by Thomas Walsh; "The Twelve-Minute Grave" by Roy Vickers; "De Crimine" by Miriam Allen deFord; "The Bearded Golfer…

STORIES FOR MEN An Anthology

Grayson, Charles editor · 1936 · Gibson

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Little Brown Boston, MA First Edition Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Owner stamped; 595 pages

1908-1918 Author and CIVIL War Captain’S Manuscript Ledger of His Efforts to Market and Distribute His Book Plus Records of His Personal Correspondence

CAPTAIN W. S. CAIN (WILLIAM STEPHEN CAIN) · 1908 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$1,755.99 (€1,593.16 | £1,328.92 | ¥280,442)

Atchison, Kansas. Softcover. On offer is a fascinating ledger kept by a Kansas Civil War captain who farmed, became a dry goods dealer and served in the Kansas legislature. The ledger mostly relates to his work marketing and distributing his own autobiography, which is still ava…

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Cain, James M.; Steve Erickson (Intro.); Patrick Leger (Illust.) · 2012 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

London The Folio Society pp. xi, 199. Small octavo. Decorated cloth over boards. Illustrated with striking, full page colour plates. No detectable flaws. Appears unread; as new and housed in near fine ligthly rubbed black slipcase.

Kindly Omit Flowers in the American Mercury June 1929

Cabell, James Branch · 1929 · Parigi Books

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,708)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition. Printed wrappers. A very good+ copy. Contributions by James M. Cain, Bernard DeVoto, and others.; Octavo. .

Kindly Omit Flowers in the American Mercury June 1929

Cabell, James Branch · 1929 · Parigi Books

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,708)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition. Printed wrappers. A near fine copy. Contributions by James M. Cain, Bernard DeVoto, and others.; Octavo. .

Omnium Magistra Virtutum. Studies in Honour of Danuta Shanzer

Andrew Cain, Gregory Hays (eds) · 2022 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

, Brepols, 2022 Paperback, 485 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:6 b/w, 1 col., Language(s):English, German. ISBN 9782503598444. Summary Over the course of her career Danuta Shanzer has contributed multifariously to the study of late antique and medieval Latin, as schola…

Collier's, the National Weekly Magazine, August 13, 1949 - Yogi Berra / Artie Samish

VELIE, LESTER; DERIEUX, JAMES C.; CHANDLER, DAVID; MANNING, GORDON; SMALL, COLLIE; SKOCPOL, LT. EMIL; LEES, HANNAH; FAY, BILL; CORLISS, ALLENE; ROSS, JAMES; STERN, RICHARD; MACAULAY, RICHARD; CARSON, ROBERT; CHINN, LAURENE CHAMBERS · 1949 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

Springfield, Ohio: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Sawyers, Martha;. 74 pages. Articles: The Secret Boss of Californa - Artie Samish (part 1 of 2); "Hurry" Cain Out of the West - Senatory Harry Cain of Washington state; Bringin…

PULP MASTERS

Gorman Ed & Greenberg Martin H (editor) · 2001 · Fantastic Literature

£27.95 (€33.51 | $36.93 | ¥5,898)

carroll & Graf 1st edition. Six masters of pulp fiction at its most powerful and suspenseful best -- John MacDonald, James M. Cain, Donald Westlake, Lawrence Block, Mickey Spillane, and Harrington Whittington fine trade paperback copy

The American Mercury April 1929

Mencken, H. L., ed · 1929 · Parigi Books

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Light wear to edges. A near fine copy. Contributions by James M. Cain, R. E. Sherwood, Lewis Mumford, Isaac Goldberg and others.; Octavo. .