Search Results: South from Black Cat Hill Books

London, UK Bloomsbury Publishing, 1995. Hardcover First Ed UK, so stated. First Ed UK, so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows tiny smudge and tiny dent at outside edge of page block; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows just a touch of wear; mildest rubbing to its sheen; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 261pp. Ribbon bookmark. Hardback with DJ. A collection of stories where women fight against family, past and age. An elderly family find joy and recognition; a middle-aged physician tries to mould a lover into the image of his dead wife; children kidnap their mother to prevent her having a facelift; and a woman remembers her true love.

Santiago, Chile Editorial Universitaria, 2001. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of smudging to the top edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.35 x 5.35 x 0.3 inches). Prólogo de Oscar Hahn. The front cover depicts a fragment of a picture by Juaquin Torres Garcia. Language: Spanish. Weight: 6.6 ounces. First published by Editorial Universitaria in 1991. This printing with the Prologue by Oscar Hahn was published in 2001.… Read More

San Francisco, CA Chronicle Books, 1997. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Book shows indications of very careful use: slight spine lean is the only apparent flaw; binding secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact; mylar-protected. Overall, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable; "Nearly New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Slightly Oblong 8vo. 157pp. Hardback with DJ. A book for gardeners, travelers, and anyone who loves the lush landscape of the deep South, Confederate Jasmine and the Fat Tuesday Tree is an exquisite combination of delicate images and rich memoir an illustrated volume that is as beautiful as it is unique. Long haunted by the legacy of the South, writer and artist Ann Lewis returns, this time to draw links between the plants and settings she loved while growing up and the individuals and events she encounters as an adult. Collecting… Read More

Berlin, Germany Volk und Welt, 1959. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good in Good DJ: Book shows indications of light use; light wear to extremities; slight spine lean. Binding remains quite secure; text clean. DJ shows fairly heavy wear; some loss to chipping and rubbing at extremities; moderate soiling; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 288pp. Auf Deutsch. German text. Fold-out map at rear endpapers. Decorated endpapers. Profusely illustrated in sepia tones with photographs and drawings.

New York, NY St. Martin's Press, 2000. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 215pp. Hardback with DJ. Earl, an uneducated Southern drifter in his early 20s, reveals his life to the reader in a series of flashbacks. Presents a very real look at what could happen to any child who doesn't receive love and support. A difficult and emotional read.