Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988
ISBN 10: 0374521042 ISBN 13: 9780374521042
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Front end page stained. Scattered underlining and markings through out.
Editore: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969
ISBN 10: 0374508046 ISBN 13: 9780374508043
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. At her death in 1964 Flannery O'Connor left behind a body of unpublished essays and lectures as well as a number of critical articles that had appeared in scattered publications during her lifetime. The book opens with 'The King of the Birds,' her famous account of raising peacocks at her home in Milledgeville, Georgia. There are three essays on regional writing, including 'The Fiction Writer and His Country' and 'Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction'; two on teaching literature, including 'Total Effect and the Eighth Grade'; and four on the writer and religion, including 'The Catholic Novel in the Protestant South.' Essays such as 'The Nature and Aim of Fiction' and 'Writing Short Stories' are pure gems. In all cases, these pieces are characterized by the boldness and simplicity of O'Connor's style, a fine-tuned wit, understated perspicacity, and profound faith.in the art and act of writing. Appendix, Notes. 237p.
Editore: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988
ISBN 10: 0374521042 ISBN 13: 9780374521042
Da: Ocean Books, Dacula, GA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: As New. Very nice book. Minor wear to cover edges and corners.
Editore: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969
ISBN 10: 0374508046 ISBN 13: 9780374508043
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. At her death in 1964 Flannery O'Connor left behind a body of unpublished essays and lectures as well as a number of critical articles that had appeared in scattered publications during her lifetime. The book opens with 'The King of the Birds,' her famous account of raising peacocks at her home in Milledgeville, Georgia. There are three essays on regional writing, including 'The Fiction Writer and His Country' and 'Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction'; two on teaching literature, including 'Total Effect and the Eighth Grade'; and four on the writer and religion, including 'The Catholic Novel in the Protestant South.' Essays such as 'The Nature and Aim of Fiction' and 'Writing Short Stories' are pure gems. In all cases, these pieces are characterized by the boldness and simplicity of O'Connor's style, a fine-tuned wit, understated perspicacity, and profound faith.in the art and act of writing. Appendix, Notes. 237p.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979
ISBN 10: 0374167699 ISBN 13: 9780374167691
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good.
Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1979
Da: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good +. xviii, [4], 617 p.; 23 cm. Black cloth with gilt spine and cover titles; green leaf on spine and front cover. Illustrated dust jacket. Stated First Printing. Letters written by American author Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) from 1948 through the year of her death. Book is in Very Good Condition: fixed endpapers are scraped under dust jacket flaps; faint stamp on top page edges "39G"; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ Condition: flaps are slightly discolored; otherwise, clean and bright.
Editore: Noonday Pr, 1969
ISBN 10: 0374508046 ISBN 13: 9780374508043
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Library of America, NY, 1988
ISBN 10: 0940450372 ISBN 13: 9780940450370
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st. 1st printing; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; satin marker; green c w/gilt titles; 1281 clean, unmarked pages.
Editore: Noonday Pr, 1969
ISBN 10: 0374508046 ISBN 13: 9780374508043
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979
ISBN 10: 0374167699 ISBN 13: 9780374167691
Da: Twice Sold Tales, Ashfield, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition 1st printing - slight wear to dust jacket (now in mylar cover) some foxing to closed page edge - minor staining to cover - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, New York, 1969
ISBN 13: 2900013470433
Da: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. (1969). 8vo. First edition. Mild wear and some small tears to dust jacket edges. Bumping to edges of boards. VG/VG.
Editore: Farrar, Straus Giroux, New York, 1979
Da: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MABA
Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Stated Third Printing. Inscribed by Sally Fitzgerald on the half title page. The book is bound in black cloth with Flannery O'Connor's name stamped in bright gilt on the front cover. The corners are softly worn and rolled. Binding is tight. Clean tip edges are tinted yellow. There is a small semicircular damp stain , 1" wide by .5" high, on the fore-edges and bottom edges where they meet. Otherwise, pages are clean, crisp, smooth and unmarked. The dust jacket is in very good condition with a .5" and .25 " closed tears on the top edge of front panel; small chip on the heel of spine panel and light age-toning. The original price-$25.00" is on the front flap. In a protective cover. The book, edited by O'Connor's close friend , won a special National Book Critic's Award in 1980. 617 pp. Inscribed by Author(s).
Editore: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1969
Da: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. First edition. x, 237 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth and green paper-covered boards,lettered in gilt, red topstain. Fine in price-clipped and lightly rubbed dust jacket, else Fine. A lovely copy of a posthumous collection of the Southern writer's essays.