Percy M Baker (7 results)

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 321 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional cracking to gutters, binding is loose. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Chiefly a reading copy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). Paged as i-xii, 11-204. Hardcover: H 19.25cm x L 13cm. No dust jacket present. Blue cloth rubbed and stained; silver stamped lettering to front board and spine remains fairly bright. Text block's top edge darkened; toning to fore-edge and bottom edge. Some foxing/toning to interior leaves. Front and rear hinges shaken but text block remains reasonably firm. A compilation of Mississippi-authored poetry by Laurel, Mississippi resident Ernestine Clayton Deavours (1892-1966) with her Preface on pages 11-13 which, in conjunction with her leadoff comments at each poet's respective contribution, might leave one wondering whether she secured appropriate permissions to reprint all seventy-three authors which favor the obscure (Henry M. Abney, Julia K. Wetherill Baker, Chattie Beall, S. Newton Berryhill, Margaret Hunt Brisbane, Marcus T. Carpenter, Lafayette R. Hamberlin, S.A. Jonas, Eleanor Percy Lee, Walter Malone, Eliza Jane Nicholson, Irwin Russell, J. Augustine Signaigo, et al) but at least three prominent writers too including William Alexander Percy, Eron Opha Rowland, and Stark Young.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed, soiled and edgeworn but have suffered little loss. Internally clean (light foxing) and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. some light wear to the edges and spine some light foxing to the pages school prize bookplate dated 1929 illustrated 335 pages decorative brown cloth with yellow lettering details of train wheels on front board in brown, yellow, blue and black.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A near fine copy of this scarce edition. A clean and unmarked copy, with no rips, tears, or creases. Lightly handled. Usual contemporary foxing. (Subscriber edition, with mailing label on the cover.) Includes Eudora Welty on the corner store, Walker Percy on bourbon, and M.F.K. Fisher on apple pie. Ships from NC. All magazines are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing, and shipped promptly.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 466, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 466 466.