Literary Collections from Sandhill Books

Library of America, 1992. second printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Brown cloth, 1039 pages, 8-in tall. Published in the Library of America Series. Clean dust jacket with minor surface rubbing, else is fine. Fine in a very good dust jacket.

Wisconsin State Journal, 1933. Softcover. Fine. Pictorial wraps, 64 pages, 9-in tall narrow. A half-page introduction by Zona Gale. Humorous and lighthearted material culled from Cass's newspaper columns that appeared in the Wisconsin State Journal during 1933.

Uplands Writers, 1980, 1979c, second printing. Softcover in good condition. Beige covers with black title and illustration, 148 pages, 27 cm tall, quarto. This title includes essays, poems, stories, drawings, photographs, etchings, and woodcuts by writers and artists of southwest Wisconsin. Also includes 4 woodcuts by Frank Utpatel; and an article by Herb Fritz, an architect and student of Frank… Read more about this item

Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2005. Softcover in near fine condition. 101 pages, 23 cm tall, octavo. A collection of poems and essays. Contributing authors include two Nobel Prize recipients, Paul Muldoon and Seamus Heaney. Front cover has a touch of surface wear at corner, otherwise a fine copy.

Ecco/HarperCollins, 2015. second printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Tan paper over boards and gilt title, x and 338 pages, frontispiece, 24cm tall, octavo. Simic is a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award and was chosen in 2007 as the Poet Laureate of the United States. Fine in a fine jacket.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. Blue cloth and black title, 328 pages, 16cm tall, 16mo, frontispiece portrait of Charles Dickens. Includes an introduction and 56 of Dicken's speeches, delivered mostly in London. Clean covers show a trifling of wear. Lightly worn jacket has some soil, spine panel brown toned. Very good in fair jacket.

Austin, Texas: Shoal Creek Publishers, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/fine. 277 p, 22cm tall, octavo. Blue cloth with black title. Collection of Woolford's columns published in the San Antonio Light.. One corner is rubbed, otherwise a clean and unworn copy. Very good in a fine jacket.

Frankfurt Am Main, Germany: Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. Gunther Stiller illus. unpaged, 9 leaves, illustrations, 21cm tall, octavo. Five works of prose and poetry concerning cats. Rear cover shows slight paper loss at corner, otherwise fine.

Milwaukee Chapter, Feminists Writers' Guild, 1982. first printing. Softcover in near fine condition. x and 166 pages, 21cm tall, octavo. Ownership signature on half-title page, otherwise clean and unworn.

New York: Scribner, 2005. first printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 209p, 22cm tall, octavo. Collection of 9 short stories.

New York: Harcourt, 2002. first edition. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. 255p, 20cm tall, octavo, uncorrected proof. This collection of short stories is bound in green covers with black title on front and spine. Covers show slight soil.

Evansville, WI: R. M. Antes, 1904. Fine/no jacket. 428p, 20cm tall, octavo. Bound in blue cloth boards, gilt title on spine, gilt top edge.

Madison, WI: Camden Press, 1965. Fine/very good. 232p, 22cm tall octavo. Bound in blue cloth boards, silver title on spine. Inscribed by author on endpaper, not personalized. Essays, columns, and articles covering Frank Lloyd Wright, Zona Gale, Aaron Bohrod, John Steuart Curry, and other Wisconsin personalities. Dust jacket shows lightly sunned spine panel.

Rock Island, IL: East Hall Press and Augustana College Library, 1988. Softcover. Very good. vi, 86 p, 23cm tall. Augustana College Library Occassional Paper No. 18. Thirteen essays and poems contributed by Fritiof Fryxell, Ann Boaden, Thomas Tredway and other Augustana professors and alumni. Front cover shows slight rubbing, otherwise a fine unworn copy.

Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia Library, 1987. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Bound in decorated covers, edition of 2500 copies. Unpaged(56p), illustrations, 20 cm tall, octavo. Poetry and prose by black authors to accompany two exhibitions of black history and literature held at University of Virginia Library in 1987.

Ethete, Wyoming: Wyoming Indian High School, 2002. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Soft bound in illustrated covers, 60 pp, 22 cm tall, octavo. Chapbook of student poetry, stories, essays, art, and photographs. Cover art is charcoal drawing of Arapaho Chris Goggles.

London: Faber and Faber, 1991. First Edition. Fine/Good. 228 p, 22 cm tall, octavo. Bound in gray cloth boards. This title was a "One Book, One Chicago" selection in 2004. Dust jacket shows light rubbing on front panel and creases and rubbing at top of spine panel.

Dodgeville, Wisconsin: Uplands Writers, 1986. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Bound in illustated covers, 130 p, illustrations, 28 cm tall, quarto. Essays, stories, poems by southwest Wisconsin authors.

Dodgeville, Wisconsin: Uplands Writers, 1981. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Bound in illustrated covers, 170 p, illustrations, 27 cm tall, quarto. Essays, stories, poetry by southwest Wisconsin authors, including Edna Meudt and August Derleth.

London: Statesman and Nation Publishing Company, 1932. Softcover in good condition. Volume 8 number 46, octavo, 123 pages. British literary magazine that includes "On Reading Shakespeare" by Logan Pearsall Smith. Other contibuting authors are Richard Plunket Greene, R. J. Scovell, and M. Manlio Rossi. Small loss of paper at spine and corners of front cover, spine is darkened. A… Read more about this item