Southern Literature from Charles Agvent
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TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS) with an AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS) by Nancy Sinatra, Senior
by SINATRA, Nancy
- Condition
- Used - Creases from mailing. Near Fine
- Published
- 10 November 1969
- Binding
- Letter
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$106.30
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[Los Angeles], 10 November 1969. Letter. Creases from mailing. Near Fine. One-page letter SIGNED "Nancy" on 7-14" x 10-1/2" pink personal stationery to a friend and employee of her father's thanking him for helping her with her book on Frank Sinatra. Stapled to envelope. Also a handwritten letter to the same recipient SIGNED "Nancy Sr." from Frank Sinatra's… Read more about this item Item Price
$106.30
SHILOH
by FOOTE, Shelby
- Condition
- Used - Spotting to blue cloth spine. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with some edgewear
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$250.00
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New York: The Dial Press, 1952. First Edition. hardcover. Spotting to blue cloth spine. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with some edgewear. An important and scarce Civil War novel, uncommon in the first printing.
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$250.00
WE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE. The Novellas Of Andre Dubus
by DUBUS, Andre
- Condition
- Used - Fine and uncommon
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1984)
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$62.50
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1984). First Edition. Softcover. Fine and uncommon. Uncorrected Proof in pictorial wraps of a book issued only in softcover. Contains four novellas: "The Pretty Girl," "We Don't Live Here Anymore," "Adultery," and "Finding a Girl in America.
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$62.50
MR. FIELD'S DAUGHTER
by BAUSCH, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1989)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$43.80
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New York: The Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page: "For Dick,/this hardest one I've/tried-- 1993."
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$43.80
THE LAST GOOD TIME
by BAUSCH, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$62.50
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Garden City, NY: The Dial Press/Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. His third book. SIGNED by the author on the title page and additionally INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the half-title page.
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$62.50
THEY WHISPER
by BUTLER, Robert Olen
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1994)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$43.80
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1994). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Attractively SIGNED by the author on the title page of this erotic novel.
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$43.80
THE SPECTRUM 1943
by (O'CONNOR, Flannery)
- Condition
- Used - This volume belonged to a junior class member and contains a number of signatures but not, alas, O'Connor's. Mild soiling and we
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$625.00
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Milledgeville, GA: The Students of Georgia State College for Women, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. This volume belonged to a junior class member and contains a number of signatures but not, alas, O'Connor's. Mild soiling and wear. Overall Very Good . Quarto (9" x 12") in white cloth. Flannery O'Connor's freshman yearbook at the Georgia State College for Women… Read more about this item Item Price
$625.00
WE DON'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE. The Novellas Of Andre Dubus
by DUBUS, Andre
- Condition
- Used - Fine and uncommon as such
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1984)
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$187.50
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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1984). First Edition. Softcover. Fine and uncommon as such. Pictorial wraps, issued only in softcover. Contains four novellas: "The Pretty Girl," "We Don't Live Here Anymore," "Adultery," and "Finding a Girl in America. SIGNED by the author on the title page and further INSCRIBED on the front endpaper: "For Al/Thank you for your/kind… Read more about this item Item Price
$187.50
BAYOU FOLK
by CHOPIN, Kate
- Condition
- Used - Slight cracking to hinges; spine a bit sunned with some staining. Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1894
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$437.50
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Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight cracking to hinges; spine a bit sunned with some staining. Very Good. Decorated green cloth. BAL 3244. Short story collection of Louisiana life.
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$437.50
HIGHER EDUCATION
by O'CONNOR, Flannery
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1980]
- Binding
- Broadside
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$43.80
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Winston-Salem: Palaemon Press, [1980]. First Edition. Broadside. Fine. Broadside poem, 8" x 10", printed on heavy paper. Number 15 of 100 numbered copies (of a total edition of 126).
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$43.80
YACKETY YACK 1937. Official Yearbook of the University of North Carolina. Volume XLVII
by [PERCY, Walker and FOOTE, Shelby]
- Condition
- Used - Owner name on front endpaper, 2 pages with photographs clipped and removed from corners, not connected to Percy or Foote. Very G
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$125.00
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Chapel Hill, NC: The Carolina Publications Union, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name on front endpaper, 2 pages with photographs clipped and removed from corners, not connected to Percy or Foote. Very Good. Green and gold embossed cloth covers (9" x 11-7/8"), illustrated with photographs. Walker Percy's senior yearbook with 7 mentions and/or photographs of him and Shelby… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
INDEPENDENCE DAY
by FORD, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Some foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$18.80
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to bulked text edges, mostly at the top. Near Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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$18.80
TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS)
by WILLIAMS, Tennessee; LERNER, Alan Jay; STEVENS, Roger L
- Condition
- Used - Small staple holes in the upper right corner, faint folds from mailing, otherwise Fine with wonderful signatures
- Published
- 31 July 1959
- Binding
- Letter
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$2,500.00
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New York, 31 July 1959. Letter. Small staple holes in the upper right corner, faint folds from mailing, otherwise Fine with wonderful signatures. A one-page letter from the Theatre Issue Committee of the PARTISAN REVIEW to a potential advertiser for an issue mostly devoted to the theater SIGNED by Williams, Lerner, and Stevens. Williams won the Pulitzer Prize… Read more about this item Item Price
$2,500.00
THEY WHISPER
by BUTLER, Robert Olen
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1994)
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$18.80
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1994). First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Advance Complimentary Copy in pictorial wraps.
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$18.80
THE ULTIMATE GOOD LUCK
by FORD, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Publisher's slip pasted to inside front cover; staple on half-title page. Close to Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$187.50
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. First Edition. Wraps. Publisher's slip pasted to inside front cover; staple on half-title page. Close to Fine. Uncorrected proof in light orange wraps of Ford's second and scarcest book.
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$187.50
THE SPORTSWRITER
by FORD, Richard
- Condition
- Used - About Fine copy of this softcover original
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1986)
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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$56.30
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New York: Vintage Contemporaries, (1986). First Edition. Wraps. About Fine copy of this softcover original. True First Printing of Ford's third book in pictorial wraps.
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$56.30
THE THANATOS SYNDROME
by PERCY, Walker
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Decorated green leather. Limited and true First Edition SIGNED by the author and with a special introduction by him not included in the trade edition. With the letter from the publisher laid in.
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$50.00
THE THANATOS SYNDROME
by PERCY, Walker
- Condition
- Used - Fine, still in most of the shrinkwrap
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$62.50
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, still in most of the shrinkwrap. Decorated green leather. Limited and true First Edition SIGNED by the author and with a special introduction by him not included in the trade edition.
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$62.50
THE FIREMAN'S WIFE AND OTHER STORIES
by BAUSCH, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1990)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, (1990). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A collection of stories from the twin brother of writer Robert Bausch. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page to Brian in 1994. Advance Review Copy with a photograph of the author laid in.
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$25.00
DANCING AFTER HOURS
by DUBUS, Andre
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$62.50
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Signed trade editions of his last collection of stories are much less common than the advance copy that was issued signed.
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$62.50