Ray Eugene Thompson (5 results)

First edition (not stated). xxiv, 131 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.25cm. Dull orange dust jacket lightly soiled, light stray pencil marks and short tear to rear panel. Black cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Past owner's personal blind-stamp on half-title page; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With Acknowledgements, Contributors (brief biographical comments), "Preface: The South in Transition" by W. David Lewis, and "Introduction: The South as a State of Mind" by B. Eugene Griessman. Features ten essays: "The Puzzle of the North-South Differential" by Kenneth E. Boulding; "Technology, Community, and Humanity: The Big Picture" by W. David Lewis; "From Carpetbag to Carpet Mill: Technology in the New South" by Melvin Kranzberg; "Human Resources and Changing Values in the South" by Ray Marshall; "Educational Change and the Southern Frontier" by Vivian W. Henderson; "The South and I: The View from the Plantation" by Edgar T. Thompson; "A Rejoinder: The Black Experience" by Thomas Miller Jenkins; "The South Revisited" by Robert Coles; "The Free state of Winston: Example or Warning?" by H. Brandt Ayers, James Dickey, Eugene Stanaland, Paul Hemphill, and Kenneth E. Boulding; and concluding with "Will the South Rise Again or Just Roll Over?" by B. Eugene Griessman. ISBN 0817353178.…

Condition: Like New. Inscribed by author; 56 clean, unmarked, tightly-bound pages about the life of Mr. Thompson; cover is like new.

Condition: near fine. Pbk plastic-comb bound stiff card covers 128pp illustr b+w photos and drawings covers showing light shelfwear but overall a very good clean unmarked copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1943, first printing. Published by Jefferson Parish Yearly Review. Flex boards , red spiral bound, no DJ as issued. Condition near fine, square and clean book, slight cornerwear, no names, no underlinings no highlights, no bent page corners, very slight foxing on endpapers, not a reminder. 4to, 128 pages, illustrated with photographs by Eugene Delcroix and drawings by Tilden Landry. ASIN: B0006AQA5S.…

plastic comb. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. sm 4to, 128 pp. Red comb binding, black covers, red lettering, colored illustration mounted on front cover. Pg 24 has a drop of ink, about 3/8" dia., blocking parts of two words. No other internal markings.Light wear, soiling, minor chipping. A nice copy. History of Lafitte is presented in conversational style. The illustrations and photos add a great deal to the story. Very engaging. Delcroix, Eugene A., photographer and Landry, Tilden, illustrator (illustrator).…