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McClure (Willa Cather), S.S.. My Autobiography. Frederick A. Stokes, 1914.

Price: US$28.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - my shelf location 27-d-14

Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.

McClure (Willa Cather), S.S.. My Autobiography. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1914.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 266 pages,b&w illustrations. Copyright page states "May, 1914" so 2nd impression of this memoir. Supposedly ghostwritten by Willa Cather. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering, cover pastedown. Record # 404637

Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.

McClure, S.S.. My Autobiography. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1914.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 266pp.; HB dk.burgundy w/gilt;-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; cover pic.w/chip; spine sunned; clean,tight pgs. "It will be seen from this narrative that to my mother and to my wife I owe much. I am indebted to the coöperaton of Miss Willa Sibert Cather for the very existence of this book." "With Many Illustrations"

Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.

[Cather, Willa]. MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Frederick A. Stokes Co (1914), New York, 1914.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Description: First edition of Willa Cather's ghostwritten account of S.S. McClure's rise from his Northern Ireland childhood to founder of McClure's Magazine. First printing with "September 1914" on copyright page (the second printing, due to a printer's error, is dated "May 1914"). Second issue, with corrected p.239 tipped in [Crane A7a]. Spine ends a little tender, minor cover wear, and gilt stamping on spine faded, otherwise very good to fine, lacking dust jacket.

Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.

Cather, Willa & McClure, S. S.. MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Frederick A. Stokes / Magazine Publishers Incorporated, 1914.

Price: US$116.00 + shipping

Description: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Stokes/Magazine Publishers Incorporated, (1914), first edition, (later printing), a fine copy of this title actually ghosted by Cather. Illustrated with photos. The SPECIAL EDITION published for the inspiration of the Field Secretaries of Lewis E. Myers & Company and issued without dust-wrapper. A scarce issue of this book.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.

Cather, Willa ( McClure, S.S. ). MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Frederick A. Stokes, 1914.

Price: US$133.40 + shipping

Description: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Stokes, 1914, lst ed., 13 leaves with a faint moisture mark to the fore edge margin (never entering the text), else a vg+/near fine copy of this title actually ghosted by Cather.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.

McClure, S.S. (Willa CAther). My Autobiography. Frederick A Stokes, 1914.

Price: US$140.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 2nd edition with May 1914. Some dicoloration to cloth. Half of jacket is missing at bottom of spine, couple other chips. $2.00 price on front panel of jacket.

Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.

MCCLURE, S. S. (WILLA CATHER. MY AUTHBIOGRAPHY. FREDERICK A. STOKES CO PUB SEPT 1914, NEW YORK NY, 1914.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Description: 2ND ISSUE WITH PAGE 239/240 CANCEL ATTACHED TO STUB/ WILLA CATHER GHOSTED THIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF HER EMPLOYER MAROON CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER AND WITH RECTANGULAR PICTORIAL INLAY WITHIN GILT RULED BOX ON UPPER COVER. SPINE'S GILT TITLES ARE TARNISHED BUT QUITE VISIBLE WITH A FEW FAINT FUGITIVE SPOTS TO COVER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO TEXT.

Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.

MCCLURE, S. S. [WILLA CATHER]. My Autobiography. Frederick A. Stokes Company [1914], New York, 1914.

Price: US$275.00 + shipping

Description: First printing, second issue, with "September 1914" on copyright page, but with a cancel replacing leaf 167, correcting text on p.239. Octavo (21cm). Maroon cloth stamped in gilt, pictorial paper onlay on front; [xiv],266pp; 16 inserted plates. Clean and straight, spine ends pushed: Near Fine. An appealing copy of the autobiography of the muckraking founder of McClure's Magazine, entirely ghostwritten by Willa Cather. CRANE A7.a.i.

Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.

[CATHER, Willa] McCLURE, S., S.. My Autobiography.. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1914.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Description: 266 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth with applied illustration on front panel, in dust jacket. First edition; second issue of the text., in a 1919 dust jacket advertising "Yashka" by Maria Botch Kareva" on the back panel. Small spot to fore-edge; slight rubbing to extremities of spine; else a nice copy in a jacket with three external tape reinforcements.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.