![Item #72118 THE LOST FLYING BOAT; [Inscribed association copy]. Alan Sillitoe](/images/noimage-req.png)
Boston: Little, Brown, (1983). First U.S. edition. SIGNED IN FULL on title page and INSCRIBED BY SILLITOE on front endpaper to Walter Sullivan, "A ripping yarn! --/ that took 25 years/ to struggle out./ In all friendship/ and with warm and/ sincere feelings to/ Walter from/ Alan/ Nashville/ 23/3/85." Walter..... Item #72118 More
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1992. First edition. INSCRIBED on the title page, "For Walter & Jane/ With warmest personal regards,/ Bill." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and one of the founding members of The Fellowship of Southern Writers. His..... Item #72115 More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (2002). First edition. INSCRIBED BY RUBIN on title page to Walter and Jane Sullivan, "To Walter & Jane -- L." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature and -- along with Rubin -- one of the..... Item #72113 More
(Amador City, CA): Quintessence Publications, (1986). First edition. One of the 100 copies SIGNED by Herbert Klein (there were also 1000 unsigned copies). This one additionally INSCRIBED BY MARLAN BEILKE and signed by him and wife Irene (the printers and publishers), to Jeffers collector Allen K. Mears, “for our dear..... Item #72108 More
London: Collins, (1985). First edition. INSCRIBED on title page, "To Philip --/ with all best wishes -/ Patricia Moyes/ Bouchercon, Baltimore, 1986." Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear to base of spine. Item #72105 More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1986). First edition. The longtime Democratic senator's thoughts on the condition and breakdown of the American family. INSCRIBED to Washington Post reporter Spencer Rich in the year of publication, "For Spencer Rich/ with great/ respect/ Dan/ June 1986." Near fine in very good to near..... Item #72104 More
London: Michael Joseph, (1964). First edition. The second short story collection from the British judge and writer Henry Cecil Leon (1902-1976). INSCRIBED on front endpaper, 'To Mrs. Wood & Miss Brand/ With all good wishes/ from/ Henry Cecil/ September 1964." Near fine with minor spotting to top edge and unavoidable..... Item #72103 More
![Item #72101 WHAT ARE PEOPLE FOR? [Inscribed association copy]. Wendell Berry](/pictures/thumb/72101.jpg?v=1675286653)
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990. First edition. Essays and two poems. ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED on endpaper, "To Walter Sullivan/ in return, with thanks/ and many good wishes./ Wendell Berry." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature and one of the founding..... Item #72101 More
New York: Harper & Row, (1987). First edition. INSCRIBED BY CREWS on title page, "For Walter Sullivan/ All best to/ one of the great ones/ Harry Crews." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, and authority on Southern literature. "A virtuoso blending of despair and hope..... Item #72100 More
![Item #72097 CONTINENT'S END: A Collection of California Writing; [Inscribed by Jackson]. Joseph...](/pictures/thumb/72097.jpg?v=1678579991)
New York: Whittlesey House / McGraw-Hill, (1944). First edition. Selections from "modern California writing" with title borrowed from the poem by Robinson Jeffers that opens the book. INSCRIBED on front endpaper, "For Lucille Phelps/ who has earned the author's thanks/ many times over./ Cordially and sincerely/ Joseph Henry Jackson/ San..... Item #72097 More
![Item #72096 THE WOUND AND THE WEATHER; [Inscribed association copy]. Howard Moss](/pictures/thumb/72096.jpg?v=1675286650)
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1946). First edition. ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED "WITH LOVE" TO COMPOSER DAVID DIAMOND. The National Book Award-winning poet's first book, written when he was just 24 years old, two short years before he was to become the longtime poetry editor at The New Yorker. INSCRIBED on..... Item #72096 More
New York: Atheneum, 1967. First edition. SIGNED BY BENTLEY on front endpaper. More essays from "our most distinguished critic of the theatre" (from the dust jacket flap). 8vo gilt-stamped green cloth boards; yellow top edge and endpapers; 241 pages plus brief biography. Fine in very good dust jacket with spine..... Item #72095 More
(Chicago): David Company, (1991). First edition. Poetry collection written from the points of view of imagined young students that sometimes reflects the all too harsh realities existing in some children's lives. INSCRIBED BY BROOKS on first blank page, "For Bethany,/ Sincerely!/ Gwendolyn Brooks/ February 26, 1993." Published by Brooks' own..... Item #72094 More
[Santa Barbara: The Unicorn Press, 1944]. First edition. Presumed advance issue without publication information on title page. INSCRIBED by Gilbert, “To/ Marlan Beilke/ with singular pleasure/ Rudolph Gilbert/ 5-1969.” Beilke’s bookplate (signed in pencil by him) inside front cover. 8vo light gray paperwraps printed in dark gray; 53 pages. Very..... Item #72088 More
Philadelphia: Oswald Train, 1971. First edition thus: facsimile reprint. Association copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the publisher, "For my friend Allen J. Hubin, a/ belated token of a very pleasant/ visit here in Phialadelphia. This/ is the first copy, out of the first/ carton. With sincere admiration/ of a great..... Item #72085 More
New York: Knopf, 1998. First edition. SIGNED on title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #72082 More
New York: Knopf, 2000. First edition. SIGNED on front endpaper. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #72081 More
New York: Knopf, 1997. First edition. SIGNED on the title page. Fine in fine dust jacket with just a touch of minor wear. Item #72080 More
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, (1971). First edition. Only 3000 copies printed. This one INSCRIBED BY WARREN in red ink on front endpaper, "To Walter/ all the best/ Red." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature and -- along with Warren -- one..... Item #72078 More
New York: Random House, (1974). First edition. SIGNED, LIMITED edition of 300 numbered copies this one being "Out-of-series." Fine as issued, without a dust jacket, in near fine slipcase with minimal wear. Item #72076 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1944). First edition. One of only 1500 copies. SIGNED BY WARREN on the title page in red ink. Near fine in good or better dust jacket with scrape and V-shaped tear to front panel (repaired internally with archival tape), rubbing and few scrapes to..... Item #72075 More
![Item #72070 LEE IN THE MOUNTAINS: And Other Poems; [Together with rare inscribed offprint]....](/pictures/thumb/72070.jpg?v=1678577291)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First edition. Includes poems of the Civil War as well as a revised version of THE TALL MEN. Davidson was a founding member of the "Fugitives" (and the overlapping "Southern Agrarians") who had a troublesome past as a segregationist. 8vo gray cloth boards stamped in..... Item #72070 More
![Item #72069 THE KNOCKOUT ARTIST; [Association copy, inscribed]. Harry Crews](/pictures/thumb/72069.jpg?v=1670450921)
New York: Harper & Row, (1988). First edition. INSCRIBED BY CREWS on title page, "To Walter Sullivan/ Best to you and yours/ Harry Crews." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, and authority on Southern literature. Crews' is a distinctive voice among Southern writers, and this..... Item #72069 More
Boston: Little, Brown, (1988). First edition. A famous Southern writer returns home "to make peace with her family and winds up turning the lives of all her loved ones upside down" (from the dust jacket flap). INSCRIBED to Walter Sullivan, "For Walter/ with all good wishes -/ Ellen Gilchrist." Fine..... Item #72068 More
[Toronto]: (McClelland & Stewart), no-date [circa 1977]. First edition. First appearance of the final story for Atwood’s then-upcoming DANCING GIRLS, her first collection of short stories. Issued as an “Advance Uncorrected Proof” containing only “Giving Birth” (pp. [207]-[222] in the proof; pp. 239-254 in the book). 8vo stapled cream paperwraps..... Item #72062 More