Full Title:

Title page recto: [full page drawing by Richardt Neidhardt] | JAMES BRANCH CABELL | QUIET, | PLEASE | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PRESS | GAINESVILLE 1952 (see image above).

Title page verso: A UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PRESS BOOK | DESIGNED [in italic] by S. H. Haines, with DRAWINGS by Richard Neidhardt. | COPYRIGHT 1952, [in italic] by James Branch Cabell. All rights reservd, | including the right to reproduce this book, or parts thereof, in | any form, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in | a reviw to be printed in a magazine or newspaper. | PRINTED [in italic] by Rose Printing Company, Inc., Tallahassee, Florida. (see image above).

Publication:

Gainesville, Florida: The University of Florida Press, 1952. Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Young, Inc., New York.

Collation:

Crown octavo [21.6 cm. (8½ in.) x 14 cm. (5½ in.)]; xxxviii + 106 pp.; (i) half-title (verso blank); (iii) prefatory note: An Upshot of All Dreaming (verso blank); (v) title page; (vi) publication data; (vii) - (viii) The Contents; (ix) fly-title; (x) frontispiece; (xi)-xxxv text of introduction: The Portrait, by Marjorie Burke (verso blank); (xxxvii) dedication (verso blank); (1) half-title(2) quotation; (3)-105 text of Quiet, Please (verso blank).

Binding:

Yellow cloth, black lettering on spine, front cover blank. all edges trimmed. Spine: [lettered down the spine] QUIET, PLEASE | [vertical rule] |JAMES BRANCH CABELL | [vertically down the spine in two rows] UNIVERSITY OF | FLORIDA PRESS (see image above).

Frontispiece:

Photograph of a bust of Mr. Cabell sculpted by Hollis H. Holbrook, [subscript lower right] THE HEAD (see image above).