Charlotte Capers (43 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 122 numbered pages; appears to be signed by author on first free page; slightly cocked spine; numerous age specks to edges of closed pages; a number of age specks to cover; minor wear to corners and edges of dustjacket; minor darkening to dj; a few minor dings to dj; weighs 12 ounces; measures 8.7 by 5.7 by .55 inches; 090923; Foreword by Eudora Welty.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: As New. Later Printing. Suitable as a gift. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cream-colored cloth-boards hardback with an orange dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. Signed & dated with absolutely no further inscription, by the author. This copy has a "read-a-few-times" look & feel with no crushes to the boards' corners. Ever-so-slight cock/stacked to the binding. A clean and unmarked copy. University Press Copy. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. Signed & Dated By the Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This second printing has been dated,inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. The foreword is by Eudora Welty. Both the book and dust jacket are very fine. Language: eng. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed by author "Charlotte Caper April 5, 1982". DJ: Nominal shelf wear. Ivory cloth boards with black and orange spine text. Clean, crisp tight and square. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. nice fresh clean copy with dustjacket, as new, Foreword Eurdora Welty, signed by the author Language: English.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Slight edge wear.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled dw. Spine of dw sun-toned. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 122 pages; Description: 122 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Journalism -- Observations of everyday life -- Newspapers -- United States. Notes: Selections from the author's columns in the Jackson daily news, the Jackson state times, and the Delta review. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Paged as [2], 63-164 in sequence with preceding issue. Paperbound periodical; H 24.75cm x L 17.25cm. Light gray paper covers mildly soiled, strong surface scuffing along edges of covers with small paper loss at top corner of front cover, some chipping at spine head. Foxing in edges but interior pages remain clean and binding is firm. A good copy. Articles and essays as follows: "Deep South Dilemma: The Mississippi Press in the Presidential Election of 1928" by Donald Brooks Kelley; "The Turning Point: The Legislative Session of 1908" by Charles Granville Hamilton; "Notes on Mississippi History: The Non-Slaveholder and 'Free-Labor' Cotton" edited by Paul H. Vaugter, II; "The Wandering Westons: Some Letters of Henry and Sidney Weston" edited by James W. Silver; "Letter from David Ker to John Steele" edited by Mary L. Thornton; "Marriage and Death Notices in the New Orleans Christian Advocate, 1851-1855" compiled by Mrs. Thomas D. Hendrix, plus five book reviews and "Historical News and Notices" regarding The Mississippi Historical Society and The Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled dw. Spine of dw sun-toned. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 122 pages; Description: 122 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Journalism -- Observations of everyday life -- Newspapers -- United States. Notes: Selections from the author's columns in the Jackson daily news, the Jackson state times, and the Delta review. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. From the dust jacket: Selected essays from Charlotte Capers' "Miss Quote" days at the Jackson Daily News and her "Good Life" columns in the Delta Review. Nice, clean copy of the first edition with a trace of wear to the dust jacket, now in a Mylar sleeve. Eudora Welty, who wrote the Foreword, is pictured on the jacket's rear panel.

Single issue of the bi-monthly (i.e. six issues per year) magazine. 60 pages including covers. Paper covers rubbed with some toning; wear at spine fold ends; original subscriber's mailing label still affixed to front cover. Binding is firm. Includes article "The Picture of John and Brother Will" (pages 12-14) by Jim Faulkner regarding the famous photograph of Oxford, Mississippi siblings and authors William Faulkner and John Faulkner.

Single issue of the bi-monthly (i.e. six issues per year) magazine. 68 pages including covers. Yellow paper covers with some soiling; original subscriber's mailing label still affixed to front cover. Some rust to staples but binding is firm. Includes article "Xanadu in Mississippi" (pages 34-36) by Gingia Yerger regarding artists Karl Wolfe and wife Mildred Nungester Wolfe. {Shelf-KirkSale}.

Single issue of the bi-monthly (i.e. six issues per year) magazine. 52 pages including covers. Paper covers lightly rubbed with some scuffing at edges and along spine fold; original subscriber's mailing label still affixed at front cover's bottom center. Some rust to staples but binding is firm. Includes essay "Trees" (pages 33-34) by Jesse Hill Ford. {Shelf-PaceSale}.

Single issue of the bi-monthly (i.e. six issues per year) magazine. 68 pages including covers. Yellow paper covers soiled; front cover has circular cup stain at top with original subscriber's mailing label still affixed at center left. Slight rust to staples but binding is firm. Includes article "Xanadu in Mississippi" (pages 34-36) by Gingia Yerger regarding artists Karl Wolfe and wife Mildred Nungester Wolfe. {Shelf-PaceSale}.

Single issue of the bi-monthly (i.e. six issues per year) magazine. 60 pages including covers. Color pictorial front cover with original subscriber's mailing label still affixed at lower left; most of rear cover missing. Binding staples are firm. Includes: Jesse Hill Ford's "Let's Take An Old-Fashioned Walk;" "The Picture of John and Brother Will" by Jim Faulkner, etc. {Shelf-PaceSale}.

Ex-public library copy. xvi, 328 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Green dust jacket, color fading to spine with dark impression from removed shelf sticker near heel. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine, slight scuffing at spine ends, slender impressions from removed tape strips at top and bottoms of boards with associated light impressions also on front and rear free endpapers. Library stamps upon top edge; stamp on front pastedown; paper remnants from removed pocket on front free endpaper; stamp and pencil markings on title page with swath of obtrusive black marker partially obscuring bar code sticker at top, associated color run from marker on opposing half-title verso and onto copyright page; no other library markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Explanatory Note, Introduction, Contributors, and Index. Text comprised of various essays divided into three parts as follows. [PART 1] - MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD: "The Disposal of Lands in the Mississippi Territory" by Robert V. Haynes; "Indian Missions and Missionaries" by Percy L. Rainwater; "Mississippi 1817: A Sociological and Economic Analysis" by William B. Hamilton; "The Great Migration to the Mississippi Territory, 1798-1819" by Charles D. Lowery; "The Division of the Mississippi Territory" by Richard A. McLemore. [PART 2] - MISSISSIPPI STATEHOOD TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1890: The Development of the Lyceum Movement in Mississippi" by Laura D. S. Sturdivant; "John A. Quitman, Fire-Eating Governor" by James H. McLendon; "The Vicksburg Campaign" by Archer Jones; "William L. Sharkey and Reconstruction, 1886-1873" by L. Marshall Hall; "Reminiscences of a Mississippian: Henry Stuart Foote" by John E. Gonzales; "Blanche K. Bruce: United States Senator, 1875-1881" by Melvin I. Urofsky; "Democratic Dissentions in Mississippi, 1878-1882" by Willie D. Halsell; "Senator James Zachariah George of Mississippi: Bourbon or Liberal?" by May Spencer Ringold. [PART 3] - TWENTIETH CENTURY MISSISSIPPI: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Mississippi, 1890-1920" by A. Elizabeth Taylor; "Writers of Greenville, Mississippi, 1915-1950" by Holmes Adams; "Theodore Gilmore Bilbo and the Mississippi Delta" by William D. McCain; "Fred Sullens and Prohibition" by John R. Skates, Jr.; "Fact and Tradition in Southern History" by Alfred H. Stone; and "Appendix: The Archives and History Building" by Charlotte Capers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Foreword by Eudora Welty. Topedge speckled (remainder spray?), else fine in fine dust jacket.

First printing (as stated upon copyright page). 40 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback: H 25.25cm x L 20.25cm. White paper covers foxed and soiled. Foxing to text block edges. Some foxing to interior leaves but strongest to initial and rear pages. Binding is firm. Page 11 features b/w photograph portrait image of Mohamed. With color frontispiece and color illustrations, Foreword by S. Dillon Ripley, and an Introduction by Byrle Kynerd. Still a very good copy. {Art Shelf #7}.

SINGLE ISSUE ONLY. 132 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback magazine: H 27.75cm x L 21.5cm. Covers rubbed; soiling/toning to white rear cover; William Hollingsworth color illustrated front cover has handwritten ink price at top right with partially peeled mailing label at bottom center. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Includes contributions by Don Lee Keith, Charlotte Capers, among others. {Shelf-PB-Box#66}.

SINGLE ISSUE ONLY. 76 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback magazine: H 28cm x L 21.25cm. Covers rubbed; Adolph Kronengold color illustrated front cover has handwritten ink price at top right with unfortunate large clipping at bottom center for partial removal of mailing label. Band of toning/soiling at bottom of page 1, interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Includes contributions by Charlotte Capers, Jesse Hill Ford, among others. {Shelf-PB-Box#66}.

92 pages plus covers. Staple-bound magazine (paperback). Light rubbing and soiling to covers; slender scuffing along spine fold with short tear at head. Some rust to staples but binding is firm. Essays/articles include: "Memphis Notes" by Edwin Howard; "The Play's The Thing" by Elsie Chambers [Elsie May Chambers]; "Delta Diary" by Noah Workman; "The Good Life" by Charlotte Capers; "Saga of a Gunboat" by Edwin C. Bearss; "Poetry from Belhaven College;" "Whenever I Left Carver Hill" by Jesse Hill Ford; "An Afternoon with Harper Lee" by Don Lee Keith; "Youth" by William Alexander Percy; "From Youth" by Ben Wasson; "The Checkerboard" by Patrick D. Smith; "Literary Map of Mississippi" by Mary McCormick; etc.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 128 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!