Cain, James M; Austin, Mary; et al. Mencken, H. L.; editor.

The American Mercury: A Monthly Review; Vol. VI, No. 21, September 1925.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. 1925. - Large octavo [10 inches high by 6-7/8 inches wide] softcover bound in printed green wrappers. The wraps are chipped & faded around the edges with 2 pieces out of the rear wrap. The spine is rubbed & faded with pieces out of the head & tail. The top & bottom sections of the front wrap & the bottom section of the rear wrap are detached. 127 & [1]pages plus 48 pages of ads & editorial notes. Also with ads on the inside front & rear covers. The fore-edge & bottom edge are foxed. There is a piece out of 1 ad page with creasing & tears to the inside rear wrap. There is occasional foxing to the text pages. Good.

Among the contents of this issue are "Jasbo Brown", a poem by Du Bose Heyward; "The Hero", a one-act play by James M. Cain; the articles "American Marriage" by Mary Austin and "The Poison of Good Taste" by architect Lewis Mumford; and "The Library", book reviews by H. L. Mencken. Good .

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Book number: 36866

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: LITERATURE; ARTS; ARCHITECTURE; PERIODICAL; THE AMERICAN MERCURY; H. L. MENCKEN, EDITOR; JAMES M. CAIN; ONE-ACT PLAY; THE HERO; POEM; DU BOSE HEYWARD; MARY AUSTIN; LEWIS MUMFORD; THEATRE; GEORGE JEAN NATHAN; ADS.

Cain, James M.

De baby in de ijskast. Zwarte beertjes 2107.

Utrecht, Bruna, 1982. l., 140p., formaat 11-18cm. -

Antiquariaat De WoudduifProfessional seller

Book number: 104953

Catalogue: Literatuur

Keywords: . 2107.

CAIN, JAMES M. (AUTHOR); HOOPES, ROY (EDITOR)

The Baby in the Icebox and Other Short Fiction

London, Robert Hale Limited. 1982, First Edition UK. (ISBN: 9780709005803). Hardcover. Used, First UK edition hardcover with adhesive plastic covered unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is slightly marked, with a nick to the rear. Page block is lightly blemished. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Very Good/Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 611377

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9780709005803

Cain, James M.

The baby in the icebox, and other short fiction

Penguin, 1984. Druk: Penguin first. Binding: Pocket. 312pp. Light wear and discoloration to covers, pages slightly tanned. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.

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Book number: 38526

Catalogue: literature - crime

Keywords: short story, crime

Cain, James M.

The Battleground of Coal: A Chapter in the Industrial Conflict. (in the Atlantic Monthly, October 1922).

Boston, MA: The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1922. 1922. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed tan wraps. The spine & extremities are darkened with some light staining & foxing to the spine & the head & tail of the spine lightly chipped. The wraps are lightly soiled with a light stain & some foxing to the top edge of the front wrap. Pages [433]-576 & [1] page, including an 8-page article by James M. Cain, plus 124 pages of ads. Black-and-white pictorial ads. There is light foxing to the fore-edge. Very good.

James M. Cain began his writing career as a journalist. Also in this issue is an article by the wild life author Enos A. Mills, "Rescuing Her Cub". Very good .

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 30720

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: LITERATURE; AUTHOR; NOVELIST; AMERICAN; JAMES M. CAIN; THE BATTLE GROUND OF COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; UNITED MINEWORKERS OF AMERICA; U.M.W.; TRADE UNION; ARTICLE; ENOS A. MILLS; WILD-LIFE AUTHOR; ATLANTIC MONTHLY.

CAIN, JAMES M.

The butterfly

New York, The New American Library. 1949, Second Printing. (ISBN: -) Pocket, 1i2. Signet pocket, 144 pag. Good.

von Meyenfeldt, Slaats & ZonenProfessional seller

Book number: 030786

Catalogue: Engelstalige Literatuur

CAIN, JAMES M.

The Butterfly

NY, Signet. 1949. Mass Market Paperback. 1st printing, May 1949; #720. Cover art is uncredited. Edgewear; tape at upper and lower edges; creasing; tanning; small loss at spine head has been inked in; store stampp inside cover; small mark in pen on first page; date stamp on top end; musty; uneven edges.. Good.

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Book number: UW19

Catalogue: Clearance

Keywords: Mystery Hardboiled Mystery Paperbacks

Cain, James M.

Career in C Major and Other Fiction

New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards. Includes the first hardcover reprint of Career in C Major and short stories from Redbook, Liberty, Esquire and more. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 28404

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION

Cain, James M.

Career in C Major and Other Fiction

New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards. Includes the first hardcover reprint of Career in C Major and short stories from Redbook, Liberty, Esquire and more. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 6185

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION

CAIN James M. -

Carriera in do maggiore

Roma, De Carlo, 1946, 8vo brossura editoriale con sovraccopertina illustrata a colori, pp. 161. Elite, 18. In ottimo stato.

Libreria PianiProfessional seller

Book number: 3-53420

Keywords: (Letteratura nordamericana)

Cain, James M.

Citizenship in the American Mercury December 1929

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Light wear to edges. A near fine copy. Contributions by George Milburn, Lloyd Lewis, and others.; Octavo. .

Parigi BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 36218

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: FICTION, MAGAZINES, LITERARY MAGAZINES, TOBACCIANA, CAMEL CIGARETTES

Cain, James M.

"Close Harmony" in American Mercury (October, 1935).

New York, 1935. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine with light wear to wrappers and some foxing on the edges. Near Fine.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 014444

JAMES M.CAIN.

Cloud Nine. A novel. With an afterword by Roy Hoopes.

Robert Hale Ltd. London, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine /Very Good.

Clearwater BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BC16995

Catalogue: Crime Fiction

CAIN James M. -

Il contrabbando d'amore.

Milano, Longanesi, 1956, 16mo brossura, pp. 246 ("I libri che scottano", 5).

Libreria PianiProfessional seller

Book number: 2-57743

Keywords: (Narrativa)

Cain, James M.

"Dead Man" in American Mercury (March, 1936)

New York, 1936. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine in original wrappers with a small discoloration on the front panel and foxing on the edges. Near Fine.

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Book number: 016319