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University of Georgia Press, 1998-02-01. Reprint. paperback. Used:Good.

Univ of Georgia Pr, 1998. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 188 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.50 inches.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Green Thursday: Stories.

University of Georgia Press. Paperback. New. 7x5x0.

University of Georgia Press, 1998-02-01. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Knopf, 1924. Limited Edition. 1/4 cloth. Fair. Paper covered boards with 1/4 green cloth, part of paper cover is missing at bottom and and sides are chipping away. Age toning to front and spine, where spine is not readable. A chip is missing from top right hand corner and preliminary pages also have chips at top right hand corner. Previous owner's name and some numbers in ink are on front free flyleaf. Deckled pages.12 short stories. 188 pp. Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies, 1950 for sale. This is number 1699.

University of Georgia Press, 1998-02-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924. First Edition. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's first book, "a collection of linked short stories about a black farm laborer named Killdee; his wife, Rose; and their foster daughter, Missie. Peterkin drew on what she knew about the lives of real people at Lang Syne, rendering some of them so acutely that the portraits are recognizable to their descendants. Yet the emotional force of many of the tales comes from her own life experience, especially the trauma of losing her mother and growing up apart from her father" (Williams, Susan Millar. "Peterkin, Julia Mood." South Carolina Encyclopedia). A presentable copy of a significant debut. First Printing, one of 2,000 numbered copies (of which 1,950 were for sale), this being copy no.1,908. Octavo (21.5cm); beige and purple batik paper-covered boards and green cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; green topstain; dustjacket; [ii],[8],9-188pp. Hint of a forward lean, light wear and minute exposure to lower… Read More