Jackson Eudora (9 results)

Original wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8 X 10 1/4 Inches. The first issue of this famed counter-culture rag from the 70's. Includes anti-war articles as well as two interesting articles (one by a white girl and one by a black woman) on ecology and Earth Day. Light wear to edges and spine.

Second printing of the first edition. 380, [4] pages. Paperback; H 23cm x L 15.75cm. Blue paper covers in a white plastic comb-style binding; both covers rubbed with light scratches; bumping and wear at corners; light wear along front cover's fore-edge. One page Introduction by Beth Henley, winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Three page essay titled A NOTE ABOUT NEW STAGE by Eudora Welty, winner of the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for Literature as well as many other literary awards and honors. Features sections on beverages, appetizers, salads, soups, breads, vegetables, eggs, cheese, seafood, poultry, meats, pasta, Mexican dishes, desserts, and accompaniments as well as a buying guide and bar stocking advice for a party of fifty guests. Welty served as a board member for the New Stage Theatre for many years and a comic opera based on her novel THE PONDER HEART premiered at the Jackson, Mississippi playhouse in 1982. Welty's lighthearted essay reviews the history and personal reminiscences of the New Stage Theatre and its predecessor known as the Little Theatre. Bibliographer Noel Polk lists Welty's contribution as among her significant short non-fiction works; please refer to #C74 in Polk's EUDORA WELTY; A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HER WORK. A very good- copy of a uncommon Welty item. {Gastronomy-Shelf#1}.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Symphony League of Jackson, 1973; stated fifth printing; 298; [1] tearaway mail-order slips (intact). Foreword by Eudora Welty. Spiral binding is completely intact and sturdy. Light shelfwear to wraps, overall very good. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Eight hardback literary first editions by various authors: Theodora Benson "The Undertaker's Wife", V. S. Pritchett "Mr. Beluncle", Paule Marshall "Soul Clap Hands and Sing", R(uth) Prawer Jhabvala 'Like Birds, Like Fishes and other stories", Vassilis Vassilikos "Z", Eudora Welty "The Optimist's Daughter", Isaac Bashevis Singer "A Crown of Feathers", Edith Jackson "Rosa Guy". The eight volumes are all first printings of first edition books, published between 1947 (Theodora Benson) and 1979 (Edith Jackson). ***All volumes are in at least very good original condition in the original dustwrappers - some are near fine (please see scans). The dustwrapper for "A Crown of Feathers" is in the uncommon proof state with the following printed on the inside back flap - "PROVISIONAL PUBLICATION DATE: SEPTEMBER 5th". ***2,000+ pages of first edition literary fiction! ***Please see original listings on ABE for more detailed descriptions. ***A nice collection of first edition literary novels, in original hardcovers, in their dustwrappers, in very good+ condition. ***Of interest to collectors of 20th Century first edition titles. A nice varied collection. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 123 Seiten Eine Sammlung von 17 amerikanischen Kurzgeschichten herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Heinz Politzer. Die ausgewählten Geschichten stammen von bekannten Autoren wie Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, und William Faulkner, die einen repräsentativen Querschnitt durch die amerikanische Erzählkunst bieten. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-800-1/8-00834088 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 168.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. Originalausgabe. 230 Seiten Eine Sammlung von siebzehn Short Stories bedeutender amerikanischer Autoren, die die Vielfalt der amerikanischen Erzählkunst des 20. Jahrhunderts widerspiegeln. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-060-1/8-00451789 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 167.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Hardbound, no dust jacket. SIGNED by Edora Welty on the limitation page. Limited edition, #86/235. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Spiral-bound illustrated wrappers. Foreword by Eudora Welty. 298pp. Slight rubbing and edgewear else near fine.

Condition: Good. 8 x 10 in., [8]pp., illustrations. Gray, textured paper card covers with titling on the front cover, saddle stiched. Includes important bibliographic information for the limited edition books of the press by John Ashbery, Galway Kinnell, W. S. Merwin, L. M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Berger, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Robert Coover, Hary Crews, James Dickey, William Everson, Gerald R. Ford, John Gardner, Gunter Grass, John Hawkes, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Ken Kesey, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ross Macdonald, Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Edna O'Brien, Robert B. Parker, Walker Percy, Reynold Price, James Purdy, Michel Tournier, Garry Trudeau, John Updike, Eudora Welty, and Diane Wakoski. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), publisher of the Lord John Press.