The cave / Robert Penn Warren.

Author/creator Warren, Robert Penn
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Random House, 1959.
Description403 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects
Caves--Fiction.
Hysteria (Social psychology)--Fiction.
Country life--Fiction.
Psychological fiction, American.
Tennessee--Fiction.

Other author/creatorStarr, Milton, former owner.
Other author/creatorStarr, Zaro, former owner.
Other author/creatorLytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995 former owner.
Other author/creatorLytle, Edna Barker, former owner.
Other author/creatorClark, Eleanor Phelps, former owner.
Other author/creatorCerf, Bennett, 1898-1971 inscriber.
Other author/creatorWright, Stuart, 1948- former owner.
Other author/creatorWarren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 former owner.
Abstract When a young man of the Tennessee hill country is trapped deep in a newly discovered cave, an entire community is caught up in mass hysteria and important changes in the lives of the principal characters are set in motion.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372014793985 inscribed on front fly-leaf "To Milton + Zaro [Starr] with best love, Red [i.e., Robert Penn Warren], NYC, August 20, 1959." Stuart Wright Book Collection #1.23. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372014793969 inscribed on front fly-leaf "To Andrew + Edna [Lytle] ... Red [i.e., Robert Penn Warren], Fairfield, August 11, 1959." Includes dust jacket. Stuart Wright Book Collection #1.31. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372014793951 inscribed on front fly-leaf "To Amy [i.e., Eleanor Phelps Clark, mother-in law of RPW], affectionately, Red [i.e., Robert Penn Warren], Fairfield, October 12, 1959." Includes dust jacket. Stuart Wright Book Collection #1.32. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372015856245 inscribed on front fly-leaf "For Red [Robert Penn] Warren ... Bennett Cerf, October, 1959" and on t.p. "For Stuart [Wright] ... Red [Robert Penn Warren], January 7, 1987." First printing. Publisher's presentation copy in black leather cover with marbled endpapers. Stuart Wright Book Collection #169.7. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Local noteLittle-30922 - $4.95
General noteFirst printing. Huff, Warren, p. 29.
General noteBound in brown cloth, stamped in black, white and gold; top edges stained yellow; light blue endpapers.
References Grimshaw, J. Robert Penn Warren, A19.a1
Other formsAlso issued online.
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copies 30372014793985, 30372014793969, 30372014793951 Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372015856245 Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012
Issued in other formOnline version: Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989. Cave. New York : Random House, 1959
LCCN 59005719

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Joyner General Stacks PS3545.A748 C3 1959 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PS3545.A748 C3 1959 ✔ Available Request Material
Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PS3545.A748 C3 1959 ✔ Available Request Material
Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PS3545.A748 C3 1959 ✔ Available Request Material
Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PS3545.A748 C3 1959 ✔ Available Request Material