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1999Biblio8086<p>SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION published on the occasion of Ms. Welty's 90th birthday. Limited to 200 numbered copies this is #41 and 26 lettered copies SIGNED by the following contributors: Pearl Amilia McHaney Editor Richard Bausch Doris Betts Fred Chappell Ellen Douglas Tony Early Clyde Edgerton George Garrett Ellen Gilchrist Anthony Grooms Barry Hannah Mary Hood Greg Johnson William Maxwell Alice Munro Daniele Pilavy-Souques Reynolds Price Louis D. Rubin Jr. Lee Smith William Jay Smith Elizabeth Spencer and Richard Wilbur.</p><p>As New in like slipcase. A clean and unread copy.</p> Hill Street Press hardcover
1999810Hill Street Press 1999. Ltd ed #18 #65 #15 & #17 of 200 numbered copies signed by the editor. Fine in Fine slipcase. Also signed by 22 contributors on 6 inserted leaves including Barry Hannah William Maxwell Willie Morris Alice Munro William Jay Smith Richard Bausch Lee Smith Reynolds Price Elizabeth Spencer and Richard Wilbur. Hill Street Press unknown
1999003011Athens GA: Hills Street Press 1999 First printing of the first edition limited to 200 hand-numbered copies signed by the contributors this being #175. Green silk cloth boards lettered in gilt marbled endpapers in publisher's cloth slipcase no dust jacket as issued. Published on the occasion of Welty's 90th birthday. Signed by the editor and each of the 22 contributors on 6 specially inserted leaves in the back before the colophon: Richard Bausch Doris Betts Fred Chappell Ellen Douglas Tony Early Clyde Edgerton George Garrett Ellen Gilchrist Anthony Grooms Barry Hannah Mary Hood Greg Johnson William Maxwell Willie Morris Alice Munro Daniele Pitavy-Souques Reynolds Price Louis D. Rubin Jr. Lee Smith William Jay Smith Elizabeth Spencer and Richard Wilbur. Faint toning to spine else fine in fine slipcase. Hills Street Press hardcover
1983Q-0812053613B E S Pub Co 1983-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! B E S Pub Co hardcover
1958Alibris.0018200Milestone Book Comet Press 1958. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. edge wear. 118 p. Milestone Book Comet Press hardcover
1947303458New York John Day Company 1947. 1947. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped; few nicks and short tears spine slightly faded. Very good. Advance copy for review with publisher's slip laid in loose with publication date of November 13. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, John Day Company [1947]. hardcover
19476069<p>The John Day 1947. 250 pages. NearFine to Fine Hardcover no dj. 8.25"x5.75"x0.8". be31.</p> The John Day hardcover
1960010285Nashville Tennessee: Various 1960. Scrapbook. Very Good. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. An important and substantial archive of material consisting of the Country Music Fan Club collection of Opal May Hardyman superfan and President of the Carl Butler and Pearl Fan Club which provides a comprehensive view of the dawn of the Country Music Fan Club era. While the Loretta Lynn Fan Club organized in 1963 by the Johnson sisters Loudilla Loretta and Kay Johnson is widely recognized as the first CM Fan Club the Carl Butler and Pearl club was organized in November of 1962 and with the publication of the Butler Bulletin in February of 1963 it may actually hold that distinction. Female fans have been a driving force behind the popularity of country music since its inception.Their unwavering devotion and loyalty have played a crucial role in shaping the genre's cultural significance. The 1960s witnessed a surge in the formation of country music fan clubs often spearheaded by women who were passionate about their favorite artists. These clubs provided a platform for fans to connect with one another share their love of music and support their idols.Beyond simply admiring their favorite artists female fans actively engaged with the country music industry. They wrote letters to their favorite stars attended concerts and purchased merchandise. Their enthusiasm helped to drive record sales and generate publicity for artists contributing to their success.This archive includes over 1500 items mostly photographs celebrity and candid with many that are signed and inscribed. Also 150 Fan Club Newsletters including 40 Carl and Pearl 20 Loretta Lynn 20 Bill Anderson 20 James O'Gwynn and 50 from some 40 other country stars. It was not uncommon for fans to belong to more than one fan club and in 1967 the Johnson sisters started the International Fan Club Organization IFCO to help many other country performers and fans organize. In 1968 IFCO held its first dinner and concert with 75 fan clubs in attendance. Also included are 7 scrapbooks and photo albums the most notable a 1960 Tour Bus Trip taken by Opal and her friends to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville guided by Jim Reeves. Another scrapbook compiled by Opal is devoted entirely to Carl and Pearl. Another features many clippings and vernacular photos of the tragic deaths of C & W stars. Other items include: Broadsides Concert Programs and tickets Newspaper clippings Holiday and greeting cards post cards and multiple Country Music publications and assorted ephemera. A richly diverse and fascinating collection filling three bankers boxes from an important period and turning point in the history of Country Music. . Various Paperback
19761125557644Markham Ont: Simon & Schuster of Canada 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. paperback238 pages a rare historical novel set in Acadia Nova Scotia "Marie Jaquelin the daughter of a barber in southern France during the time of the great Cardinal Richelieu ran away from home to become an actress a profession which in those far-off days was so despised as to be classified as almost criminal. But she was a great actress and much admired. So much so that her talent and beauty alone brought her to the household of a ruler of New France. There in Acadie Marie shocked and pleased the colonists and left her name forever in history." quoted from back cover. Simon & Schuster of Canada, Paperback
19369031083New York: John Day Reynal & Hitchcock 1936. Advance Reading Copy. Hardcover. Fine. With Reynal & Hitchcock card laid in. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with spine and covers stamped in green and spine stamped in gilt. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches. 302 pages. <br/><br/> John Day, Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover
1936210766New York: John Day 1936. Hardcover. VG/Good. 302 pages in very good clean condition. Previous owner's name on the ffep. Brown cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Embossed illustration on spine and upper cover. Very light wear on corners. Blue DJ with illustration and black titles. Spine and edges yellowed. Small chips and tears on the corners and edges. Binding tight. VG/GOOD <br/> <br/> John Day hardcover
193636158New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1936. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Slight trace of lightening at the extremities still fine lacking the dustwrapper. The author's uncommon biography of her father an adventurer who traveled throughout China. Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover
1990Q-0820311332University of Georgia Press 1990-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Georgia Press hardcover
1978Q-0030420164Henry Holt & Co 1978-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Henry Holt & Co hardcover
1978182945Australia and New Zealand: Marlin Books 1978. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are a bit tanned and foxed. 128 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Paper Back. Very Good. Size C: 6"-7" Tall 151-177mm. Marlin Books Paperback
1978134178Melbourne: Hutchinson 1978. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 224pp. b/w plates maps Story of the disappearance of the Government Geologist Lamont Young & his four man party in 1880. Scarce Hutchinson hardcover
1978134124Melbourne: Hutchinson 1978. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 224pp. b/w plates maps Story of the disappearance of the Government Geologist Lamont Young & his four man party in 1880. Scarce Hutchinson hardcover