The Who, the What, and the When: 65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks of History $24.95

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New York, NY: Chronicle Books (2014) In the bestselling tradition of The Where, the Why, and the How, this offbeat illustrated history reveals 65 people you’ve probably never heard of, but who helped shape the word as we know it. Muses and neighbors, friends and relatives, accomplices and benefactors—such as Michael and Joy Brown, who … Continue reading The Who, the What, and the When: 65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks of History

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Faulkner’s World: The Photographs of Martin J. Dain $350.00

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Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press (1997) Signed by Larry Brown (Foreword) and Tom Rankin (Editor) Fine in dust jacket.

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Ruin and Rising $18.99

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New York, NY: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (2014) The capital has fallen. The Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Now the nation’s fate rests with a broken Sun Summoner, a disgraced tracker, and the shattered remnants of a once-great magical army. Deep in an ancient network of tunnels and caverns, a weakened Alina … Continue reading Ruin and Rising

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William Alexander Percy $35.00

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Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press (2012) Fine in dust jacket. In this evocative biography, Benjamin E. Wise presents the singular life of William Alexander Percy (1885-1942), a queer plantation owner, poet, and memoirist from Mississippi. Though Percy is best known as a conservative apologist of the southern racial order, in this telling … Continue reading William Alexander Percy

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The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us $27.95

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New York, NY: W.W. Norton (2014) As new in dust jacket. Ackerman is justly celebrated for her unique insight into the natural world and our place in it. In this landmark book, she confronts the unprecedented reality that one prodigiously intelligent and meddlesome creature, Homo sapiens, is now the dominant force shaping the future of … Continue reading The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us

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Spandau Phoenix $250.00

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New York: Dutton (1993) Very good in decorated wrappers. In an adventure- and suspense-filled novel, Iles answers the greatest remaining mystery of World War II in a lightning-fast tale that ranks with the works of Follett and Ludlum. Amongst the rubble of Spandau Prison, the diary of enigmatic Nazi Rudolph Hess is found, and the … Continue reading Spandau Phoenix

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Questions They Never Asked Me $950.00

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Northridge: Lord John (1979) One of 50 numbered delux copies signed by the author and bound in full leather.

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Mississippi Moonshine Politics $19.99

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Charleston, SC: History Press (2015) For most states, the repeal of prohibition meant a return to a state of legally drunken normalcy, but not so in Mississippi. The Magnolia State went dry over a decade before the nation, leaving bootleggers to establish political and financial holds they were unwilling to lose. For nearly sixty years, … Continue reading Mississippi Moonshine Politics

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The Crossing $325.00

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London: Picador (1994) Near fine in decorated wrapper.

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Occasions: Selected Writings $35.00

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Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press (2009) Signed by the editor Pearl McHaney. Near fine in dust jacket.

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Hemingway’s Cuban Son $24.95

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Kent, OH: Kent State (2009) Fine in dust jacket. Scholars and readers of Hemingway worldwide will be caught up in this compelling story of a great friendship and will find insight into this complicated, fascinating, brilliant writer.

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Starting Over: Stories $50.00

by • 2014 • First Edition • First Editions Club • Signed

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New York, NY: Liveright Publishing (2014) On the release of her first novel in 1948, Elizabeth Spencer was immediately championed by Robert Penn Warren and Eudora Welty, setting off a remarkable career as one of the great literary voices of the American South. Her career, now spanning seven decades, continues here with nine new stories. … Continue reading Starting Over: Stories

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Braided Creek $75.00

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Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press (2003) First edition, paperback issue. Fine in Russell Chatham decorated wrapper. “Braided Creek “contains more than 300 poems exchanged in this longstanding correspondence. Wise, wry, and penetrating, the poems touch upon numerous subjects, from the natural world to the nature of time. Harrison and Kooser decided to remain silent … Continue reading Braided Creek

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Driving the King $25.99

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New York, NY: Harper Collins (2015) As new in dust jacket. Explores race and class in 1950s America, witnessed through the experiences of Nat King Cole and his driver, Nat Weary.

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Every Father’s Daughter: Twenty-four Women Writers Remember Their Fathers $29.95

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Kingston, NY: McPherson (2015) “What is it about the relationship between fathers and daughters that provokes so much exquisite tenderness, satisfying communion, longing for more, idealization from both ends, followed often if not inevitably by disappointment, hurt, and the need to understand and forgive, or to finger the guilt of not understanding and loving enough?” … Continue reading Every Father’s Daughter: Twenty-four Women Writers Remember Their Fathers

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Hot Springs $40.00

by • 2000 • First Edition • First Editions Club • Signed

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New York, NY: Simon and Schuster (2000) Earl Swagger is tough as hell — but even tough guys have their secrets. Haunted by the brutal campaigns of the Pacific and plagued by the memory of his abusive father, Earl is a courageous lawman of absolute integrity — and overwhelming melancholy. Now he’s about to face … Continue reading Hot Springs

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The Debutante Ball $200.00

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Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi (1991) One of 100 numbered copies signed by the Beth Henley and the artist, Lynn Green Root. Near fine in black cloth and housed in publishers black cloth slipcase.  

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Hemingway’s Guns $40.00

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United States: Shooting Sportman (2010) Fine in dust jacket. Ernest Hemingway is a mythic writer and alpha male. As a hunter and conservationist, he drew greatly from the strong example of Theodore Roosevelt, and he much enjoyed teaching newcomers to shoot and hunt. Including short excerpts from Hemingway’s works, …  

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Sparks $250.00

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Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press (1983) “New Year’s Greetings from Black Sparrow Press” Fine in decorated boards. One of 226 numbered copies signed by the author. Contains the single four-page poem “Sparks.” Given out to friends of Black Sparrow Press.

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The Mansion $3,500.00

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New York: Random House (1959) One of 500 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine in black cloth.

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