Falkner William C Clark (43 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The White Rose of Memphis. Book.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The White Rose of Memphis. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Reprint. xxx, [2], 542 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Black boards rubbed; two patches of surface peeling at upper front board; spine ends bumped with scuffing and short tear at head; usual dulling to spine's stamping but all still legible. Muted reddish-purple top edge; light toning and some foxing spots to fore-edge and bottom edge. Slight toning and a few foxing spots to endpapers; a few scattered light stains at leaves' fore-edge margins but interior pages overall remain clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy. This uncommon 1953 reprint of the scarce 1881 novel by Colonel William Clark Falkner (1825-1889), grandfather of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner (1897-1962), features a marvelous Introduction by Newsweek magazine literary editor Robert Cantwell in which he reviews the life of Colonel Falkner and the literary and historical background of THE WHITE ROSE OF MEMPHIS as well as the novel's intriguing autobiographical parallels. Colonel Falkner appears as Colonel Sartoris in various novels and short stories by William Faulkner including SARTORIS, THE UNVANQUISHED, THE HAMLET, and ABSALOM! ABSALOM! Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {Lit Shelf #9}. …

Reprint. xxx, [2], 542 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Black cloth rubbed, usual dulling to gilt spine lettering, spine ends bumped and nicked with short tears at head, abrasion at board corners, small patch of dj paper still adhered at front board's center bottom edge. Maroon top edge with light stains; toning and foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge; foxing and soiling to endpapers; a few scattered spots to interior pages which, overall, remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. This uncommon 1953 reprint of the scarce 1881 novel by Colonel William Clark Falkner (1825-1889), grandfather of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner (1897-1962), features a marvelous Introduction by Newsweek magazine literary editor Robert Cantwell in which he reviews the life of Colonel Falkner and the literary and historical background of THE WHITE ROSE OF MEMPHIS as well as the novel's intriguing autobiographical parallels. Colonel Falkner appears as Colonel Sartoris in various novels and short stories by William Faulkner including SARTORIS, THE UNVANQUISHED, THE HAMLET, and ABSALOM! ABSALOM! {Lit Shelf #5} Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. …

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

xxx, [2], 542 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; shallow chips and tears at edges and folds; white rear panel soiling with light stain and some faded ink marks; price-clipped front flap also with ink marks; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Black boards with gilt stamping to spine; usual bumping to spine ends and board corners. Reddish-purple top edge. Past owner's ink inscription and notes on front pastedown mostly hidden underneath dj's front flap; Cincinnati, Ohio bookseller ticket John G. Kidd & Son, Inc. at fp's bottom right corner; toning to front free endpaper; past owner's pencil margin marks on pages xxi-xxii, xxvii, xxx, 28-29, 31, 33-35 with no other markings other than scattered light soiling readily apparent upon a cursory perusal; crease to pages 385-386. Binding is firm. A good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket. This uncommon 1953 reprint of the scarce 1881 novel by Colonel William Clark Falkner (1825-1889), grandfather of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner (1897-1962), features a marvelous Introduction by Newsweek magazine literary editor Robert Cantwell in which he reviews the life of Colonel Falkner and the literary and historical background of THE WHITE ROSE OF MEMPHIS as well as the novel's intriguing autobiographical parallels. Colonel Falkner appears as Colonel Sartoris in various novels and short stories by William Faulkner including SARTORIS, THE UNVANQUISHED, THE HAMLET, and ABSALOM! ABSALOM! Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {Lit Shelf #10}.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Reprint. xxx, [2], 542 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Black boards rubbed with corners bumped and worn; short tears at worn/bumped spine ends; usual dulling to spine's stamping but title still legible. Spotting to muted purple top edge; light toning and slight soiling to fore-edge and bottom edge. Light toning to endpapers; ink ownership inscription "Elayne Goodman 1959 Dallas" embellished with some decorative scrolling at top of front free endpaper; light staining at ffep's upper fore-edge margin; light bumping at top corners of interior leaves; bottom corner of pages 171-172 creased from past fold-in; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good- copy. Acquired directly from Columbus, Mississippi folk artist Elayne Goodman although she was all but 18 or 19 at the time of the inscription and years away from initiating her art career. This uncommon 1953 reprint of the scarce 1881 novel by Colonel William Clark Falkner (1825-1889), grandfather of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner (1897-1962), features a marvelous Introduction by Newsweek magazine literary editor Robert Cantwell in which he reviews the life of Colonel Falkner and the literary and historical background of THE WHITE ROSE OF MEMPHIS as well as the novel's intriguing autobiographical parallels. Colonel Falkner appears as Colonel Sartoris in various novels and short stories by William Faulkner including SARTORIS, THE UNVANQUISHED, THE HAMLET, and ABSALOM! ABSALOM! Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {Lit Shelf #8}.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Step back in time with William C. Falkner's 'The White Rose of Memphis,' a compelling work of 19th-century Southern fiction. Set against the backdrop of Memphis, Tennessee, this historical novel offers a glimpse into city life during a pivotal era. Immerse yourself in a world shaped by the lingering echoes of the Civil War. Falkner masterfully crafts a narrative that explores the complexities of the human experience in a society undergoing profound transformation. Through vivid prose and evocative settings, 'The White Rose of Memphis' captures the spirit of a bygone age. This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience Falkner's literary vision as it was first intended. A timeless classic of Southern literature, 'The White Rose of Memphis' resonates with themes of resilience, community, and the enduring power of the human spirit. A must-read for lovers of historical and literary fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The White Rose of Memphis pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Step back in time with William C. Falkner's 'The White Rose of Memphis,' a compelling work of 19th-century Southern fiction. Set against the backdrop of Memphis, Tennessee, this historical novel offers a glimpse into city life during a pivotal era. Immerse yourself in a world shaped by the lingering echoes of the Civil War. Falkner masterfully crafts a narrative that explores the complexities of the human experience in a society undergoing profound transformation. Through vivid prose and evocative settings, 'The White Rose of Memphis' captures the spirit of a bygone age. This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience Falkner's literary vision as it was first intended. A timeless classic of Southern literature, 'The White Rose of Memphis' resonates with themes of resilience, community, and the enduring power of the human spirit. A must-read for lovers of historical and literary fiction.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Step back in time with William C. Falkner's 'The White Rose of Memphis,' a compelling work of 19th-century Southern fiction. Set against the backdrop of Memphis, Tennessee, this historical novel offers a glimpse into city life during a pivotal era. Immerse yourself in a world shaped by the lingering echoes of the Civil War. Falkner masterfully crafts a narrative that explores the complexities of the human experience in a society undergoing profound transformation. Through vivid prose and evocative settings, 'The White Rose of Memphis' captures the spirit of a bygone age. This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience Falkner's literary vision as it was first intended. A timeless classic of Southern literature, 'The White Rose of Memphis' resonates with themes of resilience, community, and the enduring power of the human spirit. A must-read for lovers of historical and literary fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 606. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 606.…

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