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The Flash of Lightning behind the Mountain $50.00
New York, NY: Ecco (2004) Near fine in decorated wrappers.
Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition $85.00
Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press (2008) Signed by Noel Polk. Fine in dust jacket.
Island $40.00
New York, NY: Norton (2001) The stories in “Island” tell about death, family ties and the pull of traditions transplanted from Scotland to the harsh New World. Sixteen spare, evocative masterworks: men and women acting out their own peculiar mortality against the unforgiving landscape of cape Breton Island.
A Legacy of Vengeance $45.00
New York, NY: Carroll & Graf (1994) A Legacy of Vengeance combines the freshness and passion of a deeply felt first novel with the authentic detail and sure plotting of a mature craftsman. John Armistead knows well what he writes about. And in Sheriff Grover Bramlett he has created a character fans will look forward … Continue reading A Legacy of Vengeance
Among Trees $250.00
New York: Artisan Books (2003) Among Trees is a photography book by Sean Kernan. Signed by Anthony Doerr who wrote the introduction. Very good in dust jacket.
Coal Black Horse $40.00
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (2007) When Robey Childs’s mother has a premonition about her husband, a soldier fighting in the Civil War, she does the unthinkable. She instructs her only child to retrieve his father from the battlefield and bring him home. Just fourteen and ill-prepared for the journey, Robey sets off wearing the coat … Continue reading Coal Black Horse
Eudora Welty and Virginia Woolf $45.00
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press (1997) Gender, Genre and Influence. Near fine in dust jacket. “The pleasures of reading”, writes Eudora Welty, are “like those of a Christmas cake, a sweet devouring”. Suzan Harrison here examines Welty’s “devouring” of the works of Virginia Woolf and the ways in which Welty assimilates and transforms … Continue reading Eudora Welty and Virginia Woolf
Faulkner’s World: The Photographs of Martin J. Dain $350.00
Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press (1997) Signed by Larry Brown (Foreword) and Tom Rankin (Editor) Fine in dust jacket.
Those Marvelous Lunches $20.00
Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press (1993) “New Year’s Greetings from Black Sparrow Press” Near fine in decorated stapled wrappers. This new year’s greeting from Black Sparrow Press contains the three-page poem “Those Marvelous Lunches.”
Pickett’s Charge $18.95
Livingston, AL: Livingston Press (2013) A comedy, a tragedy. Threadgill Pickett, veteran of the Civil War, breaks out from an Alabama old folks home and starts a quest northward to kill the last living Union Soldier. This is to avenge his brother, who was needlessly killed by Union soldiers, outside of any conflict. On his … Continue reading Pickett’s Charge
Painted Horses $35.00
New York, NY: Grove Press (2014) A young archeologist surveying a Western canyon in the 1950s ahead of the planned construction of a major dam meets a former mounted cavalryman who shows her the beauty in the stark landscape around her.
The Golden Apples $400.00
New York: Harcourt (1949) Nice copy in bright dust jacket with lightly sunned spine and light edge wear.
The Secret Wisdom of the Earth $35.00
New York, NY: Grand Central Publishing. After witnessing the death of his younger brother in a terrible home accident, 14-year-old Kevin and his grieving mother are sent for the summer to live with Kevin’s grandfather. In this peeled-paint coal town deep in Appalachia, Kevin quickly falls in with a half-wild hollow kid named Buzzy Fink … Continue reading The Secret Wisdom of the Earth
Cities of the Plain $5,000.00
New Orleans: Trice/Knopf (1998) One of 50 numbered copies signed by the author. This is the limited deluxe edition with a leather spine and tips and marble boards. Fine in publisher’s cloth slipcase. Still in shrink wrap as shown in photo.
A Parchment of Leaves $23.95
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (2002) Set in 1917, A Parchment of Leaves tells the story of Vine, a beautiful Cherokee woman who marries a white man, forsaking her family and their homeland to settle in with his people and make a home in the heart of the mountains. Her mother has strange forebodings that all … Continue reading A Parchment of Leaves
Legends of the Fall $1,250.00
New York: Delacorte (1979) One of 250 numbered copies signed by the author. Three volumes bound in white cloth in a slightly aged slipcase. Decoration on the front panel by John Thompson who also did the illustrations for the first publication of “Legends of the Fall,” the novella, in Esquire magazine.
The Bride of the Innisfallen and Other Stories $1,250.00
New York: Harcourt (1955) First edition, second issue. Signed by the author. Copyright contains five dates. Blue -green boards with cloth boards with cloth spine. Very nice copy in like dust jacket.
Like Trees, Walking $24.95
New York, NY: Amistad Press. Based on the true story of one of America’s last recorded racial lynchings, the tale of brothers Paul and Roy Deacon finds their lives forever changed by the hanging death of a childhood friend, an event that forces them to reevaluate the traditions and values of their Mobile, Alabama, upbringing.
Ray $225.00
New York: Knopf (1980) 1″ by 4″ parallel cut out from the front panel–perhaps this is due to the Knopf’s changing the release date. Otherwise fine and unread in dust jacket.
Our Souls at Night $24.00
This book goes on sale May 26, 2015. New York, NY: Knopf (2015) As new in dust jacket. A senior-aged widow and widower forge a loving bond over shared loneliness and respective histories, provoking local gossip and the disapproval of their grown children in ways that are further complicated by an extended visit by a … Continue reading Our Souls at Night