The Grandissimes

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1899. 1st Illustrated Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed, with an inscription, by the author on the second free page following the front endpaper. This is the First Illustrated Edition. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. Later edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, 448 pages, untrimmed, cloth with a new, Margaret Armstrong-designed top cover, sunned spine and top cover, head of spline split. Inscribed remarkably by Cable at Northampton, MA, 1906: "Love my book and you become / part author of it."

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… Read more about this item

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Brown cloth, stamped in gilt on front and spine; green and white patterned endpapers; [x],448,[8]pp; 8pp publisher's advertisements at rear. Inscribed: "My dear Mr. Donaldson: It is a pleasure to an author to put his name in any of his books, but how much beyond the ordinary,… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. G/No Dustjacket. 1899. ........ Decorative Cloth. Sm 4to., 491 pp., rubbed, bumpedspine toned, deckled page edges, page toning .

1880. CABLE, George W. The Grandissimes. Orig. cloth. N.Y.: Scribner's, 1880. First edition of Cable's second book. BAL 2331. Wright III, 868. A very good copy.

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.

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.

Hill & Wang, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Second Printing. 339 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Pages are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with minor scuffing overall. Spine has slight rolling and creasing.

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 … Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. Third Edition. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Water staining to rear pastedown. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Spine a bit dulled and binding spotted, endleaves trifle foxed, a near fine copy save that the unprinted lower board has a large stain that has slightly discolored the cloth (no rippling), thus very good.

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.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1887. No Edition Remarks. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Slight cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Binding throughout remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Minor staining to edge of last few pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners… Read more about this item

New York: Hill & Wang, 1957. Cover bumped,creased with slightly worn edges and bent corners. Sticker on front and front chipped. Text clean & tight, browning. Book is out of print.. First American Centruy Series Edition. Paperback. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo.

New York: Hill, 1957. Very Good. Rep. Very good. Sticker on cover, rubbed with a few chips. 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.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. 491 pp. Limited Edition. No. 154 of 204 copies on Japan paper. Boards covered with (very weak and thin) vellum with gilt lettering and design. Boards rubbed and discolored, dirty and a red coloured stripe Edges browned. Spine damaged on the upper- and lower part. . First Edition. Hardcover. used copy. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.