1897 1963 (58 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Reprint with a New Foreword. xvi, 216 pages. Paperback: H 21.25 x L 14cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed with slight bumping at bottom edges. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. {LitCrit-Shelf#7} ISBN 1892514001.

Second printing (as stated upon copyright page; first published 1986). xiv, 103 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed; sunning along spine and at top of front panel; slight bumping and some nicks at edges; dj presented in an older mylar protector. Green cloth spine; dark orange boards bumped at their top fore-edge corners. Non-authorial ink inscription on front free endpaper; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With Foreword by Floyd C. Watkins and Preface by Jim Faulkner. Features nine Faulkner family stories: "Roasting Black Buster," "The Picture of John and Brother Will," "The Battle of Bailey's Woods," "First Guns," "Solo," "Saturday Night at the Pelican," "Reading Maps," "Aunt Tee and Her Two Monuments," and "Grandfather Crossing the Creek." {LitShelf #4} ISBN 0878053026.

Second printing (first published 1986). xiv, 103 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; slight sunning along spine; a few scuffs/nicks at edges with short tear at front panel's top left. Green cloth spine, dark orange boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. With Foreword by Floyd C. Watkins and Preface by Jim Faulkner. Features nine Faulkner family stories: "Roasting Black Buster," "The Picture of John and Brother Will," "The Battle of Bailey's Woods," "First Guns," "Solo," "Saturday Night at the Pelican," "Reading Maps," "Aunt Tee and Her Two Monuments," and "Grandfather Crossing the Creek." {LitShelf #2} ISBN 0878053026.

Second printing (first published 1986). xiv, 103 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with negligible wear at spine and flap fold ends. Green cloth spine, dark orange boards. Pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With Foreword by Floyd C. Watkins and Preface by Jim Faulkner. Features nine Faulkner family stories: "Roasting Black Buster," "The Picture of John and Brother Will," "The Battle of Bailey's Woods," "First Guns," "Solo," "Saturday Night at the Pelican," "Reading Maps," "Aunt Tee and Her Two Monuments," and "Grandfather Crossing the Creek." {LitShelf #1} ISBN 0878053026.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Early reprint (per lack of date at botom of of title page). [8], 280 pages. Hardcover: H 21cm x L 13.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Yellow cloth soiled with some light staining; light bumping to boards' top fore-ege corners; slight wear to rear bvoar's bottom fore-edge corner with minor losses to bottom corners of a group of rear leaves. Mild bumping at top corners of interior leaves; a few scattered spots of light soiling but interior pages overall remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. An uncommon biography of strong-willed Greenwood, Mississippi professional studio photographer Lillian Spurrier with the autobiographical musings of her like-mannered daughter, Mildred Spurrier Topp (1897-1963), who taught creative writing at Ole Miss, authored one book of fiction titled IN THE PINK (Houghton Mifflin, 1950), was a close friend of Eudora Welty, and served one term in the Mississippi State Legislature from 1932 to 1935. Topp family b/w portrait images upon front and rear endpapers. {MS-Shelf #11}.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). 306 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Red dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled with a few nicks and light bumps at edges. Black cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine. Some toning and foxing to top edge; toning to fore-edge; vertical swath of dark toning to half-title recto and rear flyleaf verso; much lighter vertical swath of toning to rear free endpaper leaf. Interior pages are clean and binding retains some crispness. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.

Softcover. 195 p.; 22 cm. Text mostly in English, some speeches and reports in Norwegian (fraktur) Good, stapled, in orig. tan wrapper. Library stamp on cover only.

Softcover. Condition: VG in orig. brown wrapper. 127 p.; 21.5 cm. [First printed in 1961].

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Yoknapatawpha Press printing (originally published by Trident Press in 1963). [6], 277 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket has negligibly shallow chipping at spine head with heel scuffed; a few nicks at other edges; slender toning at tops of flaps; light impression from removed bookstore price sticker at bottom of front flap. Dark red cloth with dulled gilt lettering to spine. Touch of foxing to text block's top edge; interior pages are clean. Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. {Shelf#04-BoxMS-Authors01}.

First Yoknapatawpha Press printing (originally published by Trident Press in 1963). [6], 277 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket has light stain at lower spine; a few nicks, scuffs, and short tears at edges; slender toning at tops of flaps; light impression from removed bookstore price sticker at bottom of front flap. Dark red cloth; dulled gilt lettering to spine; touch of scuffing at spine ends and at boards' bottom corners. A few faint foxing spots to top and bottom text block edges; interior pages are clean. Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. {Shelf#05-BoxMS-Authors01}.

First edition (not stated). [8], 277 pages. Hardcover: H 21.5cm x L 14.25cm. Olive green dust jacket lightly soiled with nicks at edges; slight sunning to spine; front flap retains publisher's printed price at top right corner. Maroon cloth with bright gilt stamped spine lettering. Slight soiling to text block's bottom and top edges with light foxing to latter as well. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. {LitCrit-Shelf#6}.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's signature. Series; Discovery reports ; v. 23, p. 213-222. Physical description; p. 213-222 : illus ; 32 cm. Subjects; Crustacea. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 408 pages : genealogical tables ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-388) and index. Subject; Scotland History To 1603. 1 Kg.

Second printing (as stated upon copyright page). [8], 277 pages. Hardcover: H 21.25cm x L 14.25cm. Olive green dust jacket with a few nicks at edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Maroon cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering. Pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. {Shelf#03-MsAuthorsBox1}.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Probable first edition (not stated but with 1950 split by publisher logo on title page and 1950 again at top of copyright page) INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. [10], 242 pages. Hardcover: H 21.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed and soiled, mild color fading to spine panel, nicks and several tears at edges, moisture staining across all lower panels and flaps with color loss to the original pink at lower front panel, original $2.50 price printed at front flap's top corner; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth, light color fading to spine, staining at bottoms of front and rear boards. Light toning to edges; both pastedowns have usual slight offsetting relative to their respective board margins; interior leaves have some faint shallow staining at their bottom margins but are otherwise clean. Author's nine-line ink inscription on half-title page: "To my Friends | Maude and George Chambless | with | Love | and | Best Wishes | for | Happy Reading! | Mildred Spurrier Topp." Binding is firm. Overall still a very good- copy in a good dust jacket. A close friend of Eudora Welty, Greenwood, Mississippi native Mildred Spurrier Topp (1897-1963) taught creative writing at Ole Miss and served one term in the Mississippi State Legislature from 1932 to 1936. {MS-Shelf #3}.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's signature. Series; Discovery reports ; v. 23, p. 213-222. Physical description; p. 213-222 : illus ; 32 cm. Subjects; Crustacea. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 408 pages : genealogical tables ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-388) and index. Subject; Scotland History To 1603. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First edition, first printing (not stated) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. xiv, 103 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with slight foxing although latter more prevalent on dj's blank verso; a few nicks/scuffs at edges; usual light sunning/fading along spine and to front panel in comparison to rear; dj presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth spine with black and copper stamping; dark orange boards. Foxing to top edge; small stain at upper fore-edge fractionally affecting a few leaves at their margins. Author's four-line ink inscription "For Dook & George | Remember the Good Old | Ole Miss days | Jimmy" at top of title page with additional two-lines "Jim Faulkner | Tupelo 23 Oct '86" immediately below his printed name at page center; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With Foreword by Floyd C. Watkins and Preface by Jim Faulkner. Features nine Faulkner family stories: "Roasting Black Buster," "The Picture of John and Brother Will," "The Battle of Bailey's Woods," "First Guns," "Solo," "Saturday Night at the Pelican," "Reading Maps," "Aunt Tee and Her Two Monuments," and "Grandfather Crossing the Creek." {LitShelf #3} ISBN 0878053026.

Condition: New.

First printing (per Houghton Mifflin's standard practice of matching dates upon the title and copyright pages) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. [8], 280 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 13.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Dark orange cloth soiled and stained. Some toning and stains to text block edges. Author's two-line ink inscription "Happy Reading! | Mildred Spurrier Topp" on the title page's opposing verso; past owner's three-line ink inscription on dedication page; impression of now removed rusty paper clip at top gutter margins of pages 146-163; a few stains and some soiling to interior pages which, overall, remain clean. Binding is firm. An uncommon biography of strong-willed Greenwood, Mississippi professional studio photographer Lillian Spurrier with the autobiographical musings of her like-mannered daughter, Mildred Spurrier Topp (1897-1963), who taught creative writing at Ole Miss, authored one book of fiction titled IN THE PINK (Houghton Mifflin, 1950), was a close friend of Eudora Welty, and served one term in the Mississippi State Legislature from 1932 to 1935. Topp family b/w portrait images upon front and rear endpapers. {MS-Shelf #12}.

Rústica comercial con solapas. Condition: Aceptable. Introducción, selección y notas por Julio Capilla. -- 184 p., fot. bl. y n.