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New York: Atheneum, 1992. First edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED to author Neil McGaughey, "For Neil/ With my great respect and with my thanks. Jim 7-3-92." Fine in dust jacket.
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ALL I HAVE IS BLUE
by Colbert, James
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ANDREW NELSON LYTLE: A Bibliography 1920-1982; [Association copy, inscribed by Lytle and Wright]
by Wright, Stuart; Andrew Lytle; J. A. Bryant, Jr. (foreword by)
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Sewanee: The University of the South, 1982. First edition. INSCRIBED BY LYTLE on half-title page, "To Walter,/ out of the long/ [time?], in affection/ and Continued [inderlined]/ admiration - /Andrew Lytle/ Sewanee, Winter/ 1982"; and INSCRIBED BY WRIGHT on title page; "For Walter and Jane,/ with admiration and/ friendship -/ Stuart." AND SIGNED BY BRYANT at head of first page of his foreword (p. ix). Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) studied under Lytle at the Iowa Writer's Workshop before becoming an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and -- along with Lytle -- one of the founding members of The Fellowship of Southern Writers. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. 8vo gilt-stamped blue rough-cloth boards; 131 pages plus 8 pages of grayscale dust jacket images. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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THE ARMINARM ECOLOGUES; With the Hexercises (for the Heclogues): Pieces
by Antony, W., [David Mus]
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(La Quercia, Italy: John Van Sickle and Giulia Battaglia, 1971). First edition. Number 116 of 180 numbered copies. An additional 20 copies were printed on varying colored paper. THIS COPY INSCRIBED TO PRIZE-WINNING POET ANTHONY HECHT, "For Anthony Hecht, with great esteem, this volume that provoked my life-long study of poetics in pastoral + epic + in poetic sequences, represented by its latest installment -- the accompanying pamphlet, 'Virgil vs....' vindicating [illegible]. John Van Sickle, New York, 01-12-13." Beneath which is pasted Van Sickle's personal stamp. The only accompanying pamphlet present is the prospectus, INSCRIBED "For AH--the original brochure--JVS." Large, quarto volume, nearly folio-sized, 9.25 x 12.75"; gray-brown paperwraps printed in black on front only. Slightly overhanging edges mildly worn with touch of loss to head of spine, still near fine. Scarce to rare signed. ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED
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BARKING MAN: and Other Stories; [Inscribed association copy]
by Bell, Madison Smartt
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New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1990. First edition. INSCRIBED BY BELL on half-title page, "For Walter/ & Jane/ with love/ [sketch of barking dog]/ & some barks/ Madison Smartt Bell." 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 to which Bell was elected for membership in 2003. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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BEING HERE: Poetry 1977-1980; [Association copy, inscribed]
by Warren, Robert Penn
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New York: Random House, (1980). First edition. INSCRIBED BY WARREN on front endpaper, "To/ Walter & Jane,/ in all friendship,/ Red/ Fairfield, Conn./ October 2, 1980," and with Warren's HAND-CORRECTION to date on dedication page. Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature and -- along with Warren -- one of the founding members of The Fellowship of Southern Writers. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Copper-stamped quarter linen over white paper boards; 108 pages. Few marks to cloth at rear (appears to be imperfection in or under the fabric) otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with just a touch of minor creasing.
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BOOK OF MIRACLES
by Hecht, Ben
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New York: Viking Press, 1939. First edition. INSCRIBED BY HECHT on front endpaper, "To SHOLEM ASCH/ of the line of the Prophets/ my deep admiration/ Ben Hecht." A nice sentiment to Asch, the Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist. Both he and Hecht were prolific writers, more celebrated in their own lifetimes than now--but still a very good ASSOCIATION COPY. 8vo gold paper boards stamped in blue on front and spine; top edge black. In gold-foil dust jacket printed in blue and red. Endpapers slightly age darkened and offsets from binding glue to pastedown edges, otherwise very good or better with subtle toning along edges, few areas of light rubbing, and front cover top edge rubbed to board; in good or better dust jacket with edges rubbed, shallow chipping, few small internal tape repairs, and two tears with attendant creases affecting several letters of rear panel text with small pieces of tape. Still quite presentable.
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CARRYING THE FIRE: An Astronaut's Journeys; [Association copy, inscribed to his copy editor]
by Collins, Michael
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1974). First edition. Autobiography of the Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 astronaut, INSCRIBED TO HIS COPY EDITOR on front endpaper, "For Carmen Gomez-plata,/ with all good wishes -/ Michael Collins." Carmen Gomezplata, for decades the chief copy editor at Farrar Straus, was known for her professionalism combined with a personal touch (Madeleine L'Engle even dedicated one of her books to her). 8vo gilt-stamped blue cloth boards; foreword by Charles A. Lindbergh; preface by Collins; 478 pages plus appendix; photo illustrated. Near fine with spine slightly shaken; in near fine dust jacket with tear to upper front panel. "In this remarkable book, he captures, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and humor of one of man's greatest adventures" -- from the dust jacket flap.
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THE CHRISTMAS WIFE: Stories
by Norris, Helen
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1985). First edition. The title story was the basis for the TV movie of the same name. INSCRIBED BY NORRIS on front endpaper, "For Jane and Walter/ Cordially/ Helen Norris." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, and authority on Southern literature. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Fine in near fine dust jacket with subtle toning to spine.
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COLLECTED POEMS
by Durrell, Lawrence
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London: Faber and Faber, (1960). First edition. Harry Blackmer's copy, signed on front endpaper, "Harry Blackmer/ Paris/ May '60." This presumably being the ownership signature of Colorado millionaire, Henry "Harry" Blackmer, who spent much of his life in self-imposed exile in Europe to avoid testifying in the Teapot Dome oil scandal investigation [Geneva, May 26 1962, Reuters/NY Times] after waging a losing Supreme court battle compelling him to return to the U.S. to testify [Blackmer v. United States, 284 U.S. 421 (1932)]. Near fine with light foxing to page edges and endpapers. In very good to near fine dust jacket with few small scrapes to spine lettering which is tanned and a touch of minor edge wear.
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THE COLLECTED LETTERS OF ROBINSON JEFFERS: With Selected Letters of Una Jeffers; [Three volumes, complete; with copious email correspondence and penciled notes in the text]
by Jeffers, Robinson, and Una Jeffers; James Karman, editor
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Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009 - 2015. First edition of each of the three volumes. VOLUME ONE (2009) covers 1890 to 1930 (700 copies printed); VOLUME TWO (2011) covers 1931 to 1939 (525 copies printed); and VOLUME THREE (2015) covers 1940 to 1962 (only 425 copies printed). From the collection of Allen K. Mears, who is included in the acknowledgements for Volume I and noted as the source of letters in Vol. I (p. 933); Vol. II (p. 988); and Vol. III (pp. 47 & 454). Includes printouts and photocopies of email and mail correspondence between Mears and Karman pertaining to the reception of the book and noting errors found while reading, etc.; also between Stanford Press and Mears; between Mears, Karman and Fred Sasaski (Associate Editor at Poetry magazine); among others. With Stanford Press "compliments of" card laid in Vol. I along with photocopy of inscription from Karman to Mears; photocopy of letter with (different) inscription from Karman laid in Vol. II, and photocopy of (different)…
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THE COUNTRY BETWEEN US
by Forche, Carolyn
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New York: Harper & Row, (1982). First edition after the 1981 signed, limited. INSCRIBED to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht on title page, "For Anthony, With great admiration and warm regards, and with gratitiude for your warmth and welcome at the library. October 26, 1982 / Washington, D. C" (not signed). Hecht's ownership signature on front endpaper. Fine in near fine dust jacket which is folded just slightly off-center and subtly toned on spine.
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A CRY OF ABSENCE; [Inscribed association copy]
by Jones, Madison
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New York: Crown Publishers, (1971). First edition. His inexplicably scarce novel centering on race relations in the South. SIGNED BY JONES on title page, with ownership signature of Jane & Walter Sullivan on front endpaper, and publisher's "Compliments of .... sent at the author's request" slip laid in. Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and founding member of The Fellowship of Southern Writers. And Madison Jones (1925-2012) -- who was associated with the "Southern Agrarians" -- was a Fellowship charter member. Spine ends gently pushed otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with lamination beginning to separate along edges in few small areas and subtle imperfection in laminate on front. Exceedingly scarce in the first edition and seemingly rare signed.
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DANGEROUS INHERITANCE
by Wheatley, Dennis
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London: Hutchinson & Co, (1965). Diana Younger. First edition. INSCRIBED on the title page to his step-daughter Diana Younger, "For Diana and Went / With love from Dennis." She illustrated the dust jacket for his 1938 book, THE GOLDEN SPANIARD as well as endpapers for several others. Fine in near fine dust jacket with remnants of old acetate cover on verso (not evident from the outside) and a little rubbing to spine ends and corners. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED
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DEAR JUDAS AND OTHER POEMS
by Jeffers, Robinson
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1932. First edition, 2nd printing. "INSCRIBED for John Ciardi Sincerely Robinson Jeffers March 3, 1941." Also signed by Ciardi on both pastedowns. Ciardi was an American poet, translator, and etymologist. He also contributed to the Saturday Review as a columnist and long-time poetry editor, and directed the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference in Vermont. Very good with minor wear, lacking dust jacket.
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DEATH OF THE FOX; [Inscribed association copy]
by Garrett, George
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1971. First edition. The first volume in his Elizabethan Trilogy. Walter Sullivan's ownership signature on first blank and INSCRIBED BY GARRETT on title page, "For Walter Sullivan/ My thanks for much/ & best wishes to you -/ George," above which he's added his initials beneath his crossed out printed name. Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and founding member of The Fellowship of Southern Writers, of which Garrett was a charter member. Very good or better with brown blocking on spine a bit rubbed but gilt lettering still strong; in very good dust jacket with tears at head of spine and lower front corner internally repaired with archival tape.
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DO, LORD, REMEMBER ME; [Inscribed association copy]
by Garrett, George
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1965. First edition. A traveling troupe descends on a small town for an "Old Timey Revival Meeting" (from the jacket flaps). Review copy with publisher's review slip laid in. Walter Sullivan's ownership signature on front endpaper and INSCRIBED BY GARRETT on title page, "To Walter/ who cared & said so. Thank you --" beneath which he's signed in full above his crossed-out printed name. Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and founding member of The Fellowship of Southern Writers, of which Garrett was a charter member. Fine in near fine dust jacket.
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DOORS: Stories; [Inscribed association copy]
by Hoffman, William
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Columbia: University of Missouri Press, (1999). First edition. A paperback original. ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED BY HOFFMAN on title page, "To/ the Sullivans/ &/ for/ our fellowship --/ William Hoffman/ 5/5/99." 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 to which Hoffman was elected for membership in 1997. His wife, Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Fine in glossy, pictorial paperwraps with just a touch of minor wear.
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DRAWINGS
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New York: H. R. Russell and Son, 1894. First edition. INSCRIBED TO THE ARTIST DANIEL BEARD on the dedication page, "To Dan Beard whose advice and friendship is of the greatest value to his friend C. D. Gibson, Dec. 1894." Beard was an illustrator, author, youth leader and social reformer of whom Gibson wrote, in a tribute appearing in Boy's Life ("My Friend Dan Beard," Feb. 1925), "He was the first professional artist I ever came in contact with, personally. That was nearly fifty years ago.... I am proud to have known him intimately all these years." Large (18 x 12") oblong off-white beveled paper-covered boards with plain quarter linen spine; "Gibson Girl"-style drawing on front cover in black; illustrated throughout with satirical full-page drawings of love and life from ballroom to drawing room with the images of women inspired by his wife and her four sisters; unpaginated. Good with areas of paper covering worn from board edges, spine cloth repaired, and linen tape to inner hinges. Small chip to…
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DRUNK WITH LOVE [Inscribed association copy]
by Gilchrist, Ellen
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Boston: Little, Brown, (1986). First edition. Review copy with publisher's review slip and promo letter laid in. INSCRIBED BY GILCHRIST on half-title page, "For Walter/ Sullivan - / with all good/ wishes -/ Ellen Gilchrist." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, and authority on Southern literature. Fine in fine dust jacket with barest wear.
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ENTERED FROM THE SUN; [Inscribed association copy]
by Garrett, George
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New York: Doubleday, (1990). First edition. Advance reading copy in glossy pictorial paperwraps. The third and final volume in his Elizabethan Trilogy. INSCRIBED BY GARRETT on title page, "For Walter & Jane with love & squalor -- Best wishes/ George Garrett/ 10/13/90." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, longtime Vanderbilt University professor, authority on Southern literature, and founding member of The Fellowship of Southern Writers, of which Garrett was a charter member. Jane Harrison Sullivan (1923-2022), taught English literature at Aquinas College. Fine. TOGETHER WITH A SIGNED COPY of the first edition (near fine in near fine dust jacket with tips lightly rubbed and tiny scrape to rear spine fold.
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