Webb James and a Wigfall Green (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: VG+. First Paperback Printing. Trade paperback with light edge/surface wear, clean, no spine crease; internally fine, unmarked. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No DJ. Ex-Library with expected stamps, card pocket, etc. Hinges beginning to split; cover worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 229pp. Black cloth binding. Slight wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Small chips and tears to d/j.

First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xiv, 234 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with a few nicks and scuffs at edges; dj presented in an older mylar protector. Black cloth with slight scuffing at spine ends; front board decorated with stamped lettering; spine's metallic green stamped lettering remains bright. Usual light toning to top edge and fore-edge. Past owner's personal bookplate affixed to front free endpaper's blank verso; interior pages are otherwise quite clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With endpaper illustrations, frontispiece portrait of Faulkner, Preface, b/w plates on unpaged leaves, and Appendix. Features 41 essays regarding the great novelist's life and his surroundings in Oxford, Mississippi by neighbors, friends, and family including brothers John Faulkner and Murry C. Falkner. James Webb was Chairman of the Department of English at the University of Mississippi; A. Wigfall Green was Professor Emeritus of English also at Ole Miss. Green wrote one of the earliest and most insightful critical essays regarding Faulkner in 1932 as well as authoring a biography of Mississippi's demagogue politician Theodore Bilbo. {LitCrit Shelf #4}.…

First edition (not stated per publisher's usual practice). xiv, 234 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed with nicks at edges, short tear at rear panel's top edge. Black cloth, front board's yellow lettering dulled as usual, spine's metallic green stamped lettering remains bright. Usual toning to top edge and fore-edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With endpaper illustrations, frontispiece portrait of Faulkner, Preface, b/w plates on unpaged leaves, and Appendix. Features 41 essays regarding the great novelist's life and his surroundings in Oxford, Mississippi by neighbors, friends, and family including brothers John Faulkner and Murry C. Falkner. James Webb was Chairman of the Department of English at the University of Mississippi; A. Wigfall Green was Professor Emeritus of English also at Ole Miss. Green wrote one of the earliest and most insightful critical essays regarding Faulkner in 1932 as well as authoring a biography of Mississippi's demagogue politician Theodore Bilbo. {LitCrit Shelf #3}.…

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with modest rubbing on the bottom edge. The Dust Jacket is price-clipped and is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has shelf handling. A Good Hardcover in a Good Dust Jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Initial sale price clipped. DJ has closed tear. Protected in an archival wrapper. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Fine in Very Good DJ.