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CALDWELL, Erskine.. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent.. Falmouth Book House, Portland, Maine, 1936.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Description: 57 pp. Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Endsheets a little tanned from binder's adhesive; slight sunning and use to edges of boards; tight and sound in a chipped and lightly soiled jacket which is missing 2/3 of the spine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Erskine Caldwell. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, ME, 1936.
Price: US$11.56 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 57 page, illustrated with wood engravings. This work of Caldwell's shows readers the poetic economy, stark naturalism, and concern for the South's poorest people. Binding has minor edge wear, light fading, age-toning of endpapers.
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: 1st. ed. wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. v.g.some spots on covers. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. THE SACRILEGE OF ALAN KENT. Falmouth Book House, Portland ME, 1936.
Price: US$19.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. Light green cloth with red lettering. Endpapers are darkened. Jacket is worn with some small tears and a bit missing from bottom of spine.
Seller: Pam's Fine Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, ME, 1936.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Contains wood cuts. Clothbound in green with title on spine in red. Some wear to head and tail of spine. Slight wear to corners. 8vo, 57pgs.
Seller: Carl Blomgren Fine Books ABAA, petaluma, CA, U.S.A.
CALDWELL, Erskine.. Sacrilege of Alan Kent.. Falmouth Book House, Portland, Maine, 1936.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: 57 pp. Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. Large 8vo, publisher's gray cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Endleaves lightly foxed with remnants of tape adhesive on free endpapers; jacket spine slightly darkened.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
CALDWELL , Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, Maine, 1936.
Price: US$25.66 + shipping
Description: pp 57 and eight full page wood engravings. Internally very good with slight browning, signature/date on fep , binding firm, cover sound with some fading and wear to the spine. Pics available Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United Kingdom
CALDWELL, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, Maine, 1936.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. Small quarto. Faint stains on two pages (affecting some text), lightly toned spine with moderate wear at corners and spine ends, very good.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, ME, 1936.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: olive green w/red spine titles; moderate wear at extreities, rubbed at foredge; litre tonong of end papers; owner's name; 8 wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell; 57clean, unmarked pages Size: 4 vo
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, 1936.
Price: US$42.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Couple small chips, tears to darkened jacket.
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, ME, 1936.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Out of print and scarse quarto. Illustrated with Frizzell woodcuts. First illustrated edition. Binding is cloth boards.
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Caldwell, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, ME, 1936.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. 1 vols. 4to. Grey cloth, spine darkened and chipped at bottom, else a very good copy Wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. 1 vols. 4to
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: First printing, trade issue. Large octavo (25.5cm.); original cloth boards, titled in red on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 57pp; 8 leaves of plates after wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. A square, tight copy in the original dustwrapper, a bit toned on spine and extremities, price clipped, with a few short closed tears at extremities; Very Good. First separate printing of this novella that first appeared in Caldwell's first story collection, American Earth (1931). A spare, rather bleak autobiographical tale, perhaps suited to the public's mood in 1936. There was a simultaneous limited issue of 300 signed copies.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
CALDWELL, Erskine. The Sacrilege of Alan Kent. Falmouth Book House, Portland, 1936.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated with 8 gorgeous wood engravings by Ralph Frizzell. Original green cloth, author and title printed in red on spine, binding a bit sunned, no dust jacket; minor water stain to bottom of interior. Ownership signature of Leonard Shannon.
Seller: B & L Rootenberg Rare Books, ABAA, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$146.43 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Revised edition. Of this Special Edition 300 copies have been Printed (no copy number) & signed by author. 57pp. With a slip case. White cloth of spine & red boards bound. Gilt title on spine. Slip case sl.sunned & rubbed, top & spine sl.broken. Spine sl.sunned. Partly spotted on fore & bottom edges. Front & rear ep. & fly leaf sl.sunned. Some pages sl.sunned. 25.3x18.2cm. [f1059-171151]
Seller: Ogawa Tosho,Ltd. ABAJ, ILAB, Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO, Japan