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Plainsong $100.00
Read our article about Kent Haruf – Collecting From the Heart New York, NY: Knopf (1999) Near fine in dust jacket. In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high school teacher is confronted with raising two young boys alone after their mother retreats first to her bedroom, then altogether. A teenage girl, her father … Continue reading Plainsong
I Was Told There’d Be Cake $16.00
New York, NY: Riverhead Books (2008) From despoiling an exhibit at the Natural History Museum to provoking the ire of her first boss to siccing the cops on her mysterious neighbor, Crosley can do no right despite the best of intentions — or perhaps because of them. Together, these essays create a startlingly funny and … Continue reading I Was Told There’d Be Cake
Riding The Rap $35.00
New York, NY: Delacorte (1995) Now that his mom’s gravy train has derailed, gambling, debt-ridden Palm Beach playboy Warren “Chip” Ganz has decided to take somebody rich hostage — with the help of a Bahamian ex-con, a psycho gardener/enforcer, and the beautiful, if underfed, psychic Reverend Dawn. The trouble is they choose bookmaker Harry Arno … Continue reading Riding The Rap
Atlas Shrugged $1,500.00
New York: Random House (1957) Near very good book with a bright, chipped and edge worn dust jacket. Previous owner’s name on front end paper. Weakened front hinge. Still, a nice copy.
Green Hills of Africa $2,000.00
New York: Scribner (1935) Bookplate on front end board. Faded green boards with a light stain. Dust jacket has edge wear with closed tears; the spine has a light stain and the usual fading. Decorations by Edward Shenton Hemingway’s well-documented fascination with big-game hunting is magnificently captured amidst rich descriptions of the beauty and strangeness … Continue reading Green Hills of Africa
Prisoners of War $16.95
New York, NY: Vintage. (2005) It is 1943, and the war has come home to Loring, Mississippi. As German POWs labor in the cotton fields, the local draft board sends boys into uniform, and families receive flags and condolences. But for Dan Timms, just shy of 18, the war is his ticket out of town … Continue reading Prisoners of War
The Racketeer $28.95
New York, NY: Doubleday (2012) In the history of the United States, only four active federal judges have been murdered. Judge Raymond Fawcett has just become number five. His body is found in his remote lakeside cabin. There is no sign of forced entry or struggle. Just two dead bodies: Judge Fawcett and his young … Continue reading The Racketeer
Independence Day $175.00
New York, NY: Knopf (1995) Frank Bascombe is no longer a sportswriter, yet he’s still living in Haddam, New Jersey, where he now sells real estate. He’s still divorced, though his ex-wife, to his dismay, has remarried and moved along with their children to Connecticut. But Frank is happy enough in his work and pursuing … Continue reading Independence Day
Ash $10.00
New York, NY: Little Brown & Co (2010) In the wake of her father’s death, Ash is left at the mercy of her cruel stepmother. Consumed with grief, her only joy comes by the light of the dying hearth fire, rereading the fairy tales her mother once told her. In her dreams, someday the fairies … Continue reading Ash
The Thief of Always: A Fable $35.00
New York, NY: HarperCollins (1992) Mr. Hood’s Holiday House has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. It is a place of miracles, a blissful round of treats and seasons, where every childhood whim may be satisfied… There is a price to be paid, of course, but young Harvey Swick, bored … Continue reading The Thief of Always: A Fable
Y’All Come Over $24.99
Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson (2013) The best recipes for entertaining, straight from the South’s most charming imaginary everytown? Sure, there are major milestones that demand the fine china and fresh flowers. But in the South no special occasion is needed to throw open the front door, set up a buffet line down the kitchen counter, … Continue reading Y’All Come Over
But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria! $25.99
New York, NY: St. Martins Press (2013) Reed, a master of the art of eating, drinking, and making merry, takes the reader on culinary adventures in places as far-flung as Kabul, Afghanistan, and as close to home as her native Mississippi Delta and Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Visible Spirits $13.00
New York: Random House (2002) A heart-stopping story, written with grace and lucidity, located at the dead center of Southern mythology and an intransigent national trauma. In a small community deep in the Mississippi Delta, black and white alike struggle to coexist as the era of Reconstruction gives way to Jim Crow.
Go Set a Watchman $27.99
Tuesday July 14 we will host a kick-off event for Go Set a Watchman. Special guest author Howard Bahr will read from the book. We’ll have dollar beer and soda and limited edition To Kill a Mockingbird goodies for sale. And don’t forget to get your copy of Go Set a Watchmen. See you there! New York, NY: Harper … Continue reading Go Set a Watchman
The Bookman’s Promise $40.00
New York, NY: Scribner (2004) Cliff Janeway, the cop-turned-rare-book-dealer, returns in a new “Bookman” mystery set in the arcane world of collectible books–from the award-winning author who captivated readers with “Booked to Die” and “The Bookman’s Wake.”
To Kill a Mockingbird $25.00
New York, NY: Harper Collins (2010) 50th anniversary edition. New in dust jacket. Through the eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Atticus Finch’s children, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lee explores with rich humor and unanswering honesty the irrationality of adult attitudes toward race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s. This volume celebrates the 50th … Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird
The Ponder Heart $800.00
New York: Random House (1956) A play adapted (by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov) from the story by Eudora Welty. Signed by Eudora Welty. Fine in dust jacket.
Good Old Boy and the Witch of Yazoo $500.00
Oxford: Yoknapatawpha (1989) Near fine in dust jacket.