Rare Books Available

Rare, Collectible, Out-of-Print, and Self-published Books
All books signed by author

Cajun Families of the Atchafalaya (hardbound)
First printing of 900 – 1989, numbered, limited, excellent condition
(Never owned; slight mildew spots inside front and back covers)

Seasons of Light in the Atchafalaya Basin (hardbound)
First printing of 6000 – 1983
Second printing of 5000 – 1984
Out of print since 1993; excellent condition, (never owned)

The Land of Dead Giants (hardbound)
First edition – 1991, numbered, limited.
990 printed, signed; never sold in stores. (Mint condition)

The Land of Dead Giants (softbound)
First printing – 1991 (3,000 printed) – signed. (Mint condition)

Atchafalaya Autumn (hardbound) 1995
Out-of-print as of Spring 2004, (Mint condition)

Atchafalaya Autumn (softbound) 1995
1,000 printed, out-of-print as of Fall 2003, (Mint condition)

Other rare books/stories – William Faulkner Collection

Faulkner at Nagano – (The Kenkyusha Press, Ltd., Tokyo) First edition – 1956, edited by Robert Jelliffe – Seminars with Japanese professor of American literature, in Japan in 1955. (good condition; no dust jacket).

Faulkner in the University – First edition, edited by Gwynn & Blotner – 1959. (Hardbound in very good condition; no dust jacket.)

Light in August – (Smith & Haas; second printing – October 1932.) Very condition; dust jacket somewhat frayed – hardbound; (last 4 pages bound in reverse order).

“Country Mice” – William Faulkner short story, 1st printing – The New Orleans Times Picayune,
September, 1925. Entire story on one original newspaper page, sealed between sheets of plexi-glass. This is one of eleven Faulkner short stories published in The Times Picayune when the author lived for about a year in New Orleans and was befriended by author Sherwood Anderson.

The Faulkner – Cowley File – Letters and Memories 1944-1962, London. Chatto and Windus; first printing – 1966, very good condition with very good dust jacket.

The Faulkner – Cowley File – The Viking Press; second printing; 1967 (good condition, with dust jacket).

William Faulkner – Early Prose and Poetry, edited by Carvel Collins. Little, Brown; First edition, 1962. With photographs and pen and ink drawings (excellent condition; no dust jacket).

Faulkner – Myth and Motion by Richard P. Adams. First edition – 1968: Princeton University Press. (hardbound; mint condition – book and dust jacket)

Several William Faulkner novels – early softbound editions:
Mosquitoes; Intruder in the Dust (2); Sartoris; Soldiers’ Pay; Knight’s Gambit; The Town; The Portable Faulkner (Cowley); Light in August (2); The Unvanquished; As I Lay Dying.

Other Collectibles

Norman Rockwell’s Patriotic Times by George Mendosa; foreword by Ronald Reagan. Viking Press, 1985 (excellent condition with dust jacket; hardbound.) 207 pages; 80 color prints.