Gray Ann Scott (11 results)

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Thumbing/edgewear with light corner bumps, else tight and clean.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. Inventory # D752-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 37, No.10 , Issue 415, October 1984 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company ** ARTICLES AND STORIES (1) Walk on Fire by Beth Ann Krier (2) Our Ghost Did Not Approve by David Gray (3) The Windsor Story by J. Bryan III and Charles J. V. Murphy (4) The Man Who Saw Visions in His Hat by Rodger I. Anderson (5) The Enchanted Land by David Christopher Lane (6) The Unknown Nurse by Mary Monahan (7) The Mysteries of Poverty Point, Part II by Jim Miles (8) Sports, Superstition and the Supernatural by John B. Holway (9) Psi - A Function of the Brain by D. Scott Rogo (10) Grannie Went To Heaven by Liz Carter Richards PRICE = $9; VG/FN; sticker to fc; ** AUTHORS; Beth Ann Krier; David Gray; J. Bryan III and Charles J. V. Murphy; Rodger I. Anderson; David Christopher Lane; Mary Monahan; Jim Miles; John B. Holway; D. Scott Rogo; Liz Carter Richards Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. Inventory # D752-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 37, No.10 , Issue 415, October 1984 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company ** ARTICLES AND STORIES (1) Walk on Fire by Beth Ann Krier (2) Our Ghost Did Not Approve by David Gray (3) The Windsor Story by J. Bryan III and Charles J. V. Murphy (4) The Man Who Saw Visions in His Hat by Rodger I. Anderson (5) The Enchanted Land by David Christopher Lane (6) The Unknown Nurse by Mary Monahan (7) The Mysteries of Poverty Point, Part II by Jim Miles (8) Sports, Superstition and the Supernatural by John B. Holway (9) Psi - A Function of the Brain by D. Scott Rogo (10) Grannie Went To Heaven by Liz Carter Richards PRICE = $9; VG/FN; sticker to fc; ** AUTHORS; Beth Ann Krier; David Gray; J. Bryan III and Charles J. V. Murphy; Rodger I. Anderson; David Christopher Lane; Mary Monahan; Jim Miles; John B. Holway; D. Scott Rogo; Liz Carter Richards Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.

Softcover. xiii, 309 pp. Softcover. LCC: 9477837 Very good condition; traces of wear on edges of covers. Signed and inscribed by the Editor.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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