Cabbagetown by CATLEDGE, Oraien - 1985

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor/Poor. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4" X 8 3/4". 90pp. Heavy wear to dust jacket with soiling, toning, rubbing, and chips to covers, corners, and edges. Top half of rear cover of jacket is completely torn away. Rubbing, bumps, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of green paper over boards. Boards are warped. 11 signatures to front free endpaper, most of which are dated 1987. Soiling and rippling to pages throughout. Pages lack notatoin. Binding is sound. Though admittedly worn, all photographs are present and visible. A stunning photographic and written account of 1980s Cabbagetown and the history of the neighborhood up to that point, a neighborhood "on the edge of downtown Atlanta...an island of poverty in one of the South's most prosperous cities" (from front flap). Cabbagetown experienced a remarkable revitalization in the 90s, in part due to an influx of artists like Oraien E. Catledge in the 80s, and is… Read More

Austin 1985 first edition University of Texas. ISBN 0-292-71094-1. Foreword by Robert Coles. Hardcover. 4to., 90p., striking photographs of a White town on the edge of downtown Atlanta, Georgia . Near Fine in Good Plus DJ - dj is has a third short closed tears on edges, some additional light edge wear, faint toning. DJ is in glassine removable protective jacket. No ownership marks. .

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1985. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 90 pages. Features a foreword by Robert Coles. A collection of 67 black and white photographs all taken in a poor section of Atlanta. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A much nicer than usual copy of a vastly under-appreciated book.

University of Texas Press, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Texas Press, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Texas Press, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Texas Press, 1985-08. Hardcover. Good.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, August 1985. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover . Good/Good. Green boards are a tad soiled. Jacket shows soiling, toning, chipping but is complete. Wrapped for future preservation. Internally clean. Always a scarce book, getting scarcer.

University of Texas, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. STATED FIRST Edition and FIRST Printing on copyright page. A magnificent volume, clean tight, NO bumps or markings, in a Near Fine dust jacket, no creases or chips at all. (No price on jacket, as usual for university presses). Boldly * INSCRIBED * by Catledge on blank front free end-paper "_____ Thanks! Oraien S. Catledge, 1-15-92". LAID-IN in a local newspaper obituary of photographer (in mylar slip); AND a typed internal letter from his publisher, discussing and accepting publishing Catledge's volume of photographs. Awesome item. Mylar protected jacket.

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