BLACK CLOUD, WHITE CLOUD. University Press of Mississippi Author and Artist Series.

Revised second edition INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. [8], 234, [2] pages. Hardcover: H 21cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; slight bumping at spine and flap fold ends. Black cloth spine with vibrant metallic red stamped lettering; narrow band of light discoloration at spine heel; dark gray boards. Author's five-line ink inscription "To Millie | all good wishes | Ellen Douglas | MUW | October 12, 1989" on the front free endpaper "(the concluding lines indicating that the book was signed at that year's Mississippi University for Women's annual Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium). Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. BLACK CLOUD, WHITE CLOUD was first published in 1963 by Houghton Mifflin-The Riverside Press. This revised second edition, issued as the second book in University Press of Mississippi's Author and Artist Series, features the addition of b/w illustrations by artist Elizabeth Wolfe, daughter of Karl Wolfe and Mildred Nungester Wolfe, as well as the short story "Hold On" being "slightly different from the version that appeared in the original edition" (as stated upon the copyright page). {Shelf#6} ISBN 087805393X.