Cathedral: Stories
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in price-clipped else fine dustwrapper. More
Catalog 231 contains 233 modern first editions, all from a single owner collection. Included are books from Margaret Atwood, Saul Bellow, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Cormac McCarthy, Thomas Pynchon, John Steinbeck, and more!
Download PDF of Modern First EditionsNew York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in price-clipped else fine dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, 1982. Hardcover. First English edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Author's second major collection of stories. A lovely copy of an uncommon edition. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, (1976). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. The author's first major collection of stories, and his first book by a regular commercial publisher. Probably the most important and influential American short story collection of the past few decades – Carver's spare prose and realistic settings reinvigorated..... More
Santa Cruz: Kayak, 1970. Softcover. First edition. Yellow and green wrappers. Fine. Signed by the author. One of 1000 copies of the author's second book. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1953. Hardcover. First edition. Slight rubbing on the boards, near fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper. Author's second book, in better than usual condition. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, (1958). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A beautiful copy of the author's fourth book. More
Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1974. Hardcover. First edition. Ownership signature front fly and a little wear on the boards, near fine in very good dustwrapper with a small piece of internal tape removed over a tear and shallow chipping at the spine ends. The Nobel Prize-winning author's scarce and cheaply produced..... More
New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1903. Hardcover. First American edition. Green cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Contemporary owner's neat signature, a tiny bit of neat repair at the front hinge, corners a little bumped, still an attractive, very good or better copy with the spine lettering easily readable..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in about fine dustwrapper with a small crease on the front flap. A nice copy. More
(New York): Elisabeth Sifton Books / Viking, (1985). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1992. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine slipcase. One of 300 numbered copies Signed by the author. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. Hardcover. First edition. Pages browned as usual else very near fine in very good or better dustwrapper with some overall soiling and age-toning. Author's first book. More
New York: E.P Dutton, (1962). Hardcover. First American edition of the first one-volume edition, limited and signed issue. Fine in fine original acetate dustwrapper and very slightly soiled fine slipcase. Copy number 54 of 199 numbered copies Signed by the author. A very scarce edition. By comparison the limited English..... More
New York: E.P Dutton, (1962). Hardcover. First American edition of the first one-volume edition, trade issue. Fine in very near fine slightly age-toned dustwrapper. An excellent copy of a scarce title. More
London: Faber and Faber, (1958). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a price-clipped else about fine dustwrapper. A nice copy of the third book in the Alexandria Quartet. More
Santa Barbara: Capricorn Press, 1980. Hardcover. First edition, hardcover issue. Tall octavo. Cloth with printed paper labels. Fine. Copy number 10 of 50 hardcover issues Signed by the author, her first book. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1984). Softcover. First edition. Paperback original. Slight rubbing else fine in wrappers as issued. Author's scarce first book, a slim volume of poetry. Laid into this copy is a Typed Letter Signed from Erdrich to poet and critic Tom Clark at the *San Francisco..... More
New York: Random House, (1954). Hardcover. First edition, limited issue. Tiny and pretty much invisible stain on the spine else fine, lacking both the original unprinted glassine dustwrapper and the publisher's slipcase. Copy number 253 of 1000 numbered copies Signed by the author. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and..... More
New York: Random House, (1973). Hardcover. First edition. Edited and with an introduction by Douglas Day. Fine in fine dustwrapper. More