louisiana state university press baton rouge louisana usa (6 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. BZ2 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with a clear plastic lamination applied to the covers plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the top, bottom, and right outside paper edges, the inside surface of the front cover, and the title page. This a title in the publisher's Voices of the South series. A novel set in North Carolina in 1961. The main character is about to marry when the home-town country music star Bobby Rex has a hit with a risqué love song named after the woman. Everybody wants to know about the secret love affair that prompted the song even though nothing really had happened. this book has been sellected as a Best Book for young adults by the American Library Association. By the author of "Teen Angel and Other Stories of Wayward Love." 308p. Size: 5.5"x8.5". Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CA4 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in very good condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. No additional printings are indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in light green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear with some very light tape staining on the outside surfaces of the front and back boards plus there are the usual library stamps on the top outside paper edges and the title page plus there is some very, very light label staining on the front free endpaper plus there is some glue staining on the back free endpaper from a library pocket. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with a patch of rubbing and light surface damage on the spine near the bottom spine edge form a library label plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of poetry by a noted American poet. The author is a winner of the Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets. About the author, 59p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CC5 - A tight, clean, sound copy in tan cloth covered boards with black lettering and a graphic on the spine with minor overall shelf wear with some light glue staining on the front and back fixed endpapers from where the dust jacket was glued to the boards plus there is a patch of glued staining on the front free endpaper from a library pocket plus there are the usual library marks, stamps, and labels on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front fixed and free endpaper, and the copyright page. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some very light glue staining on the front and back endflaps from where they were glued to the boards. Size: 5.75"x8.75". Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BI6 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in blue cloth covered boards with metallic copper lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual library stamps, marks, and label on the top outside paper edges, front fixed and free endpapers, and dedication page. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of an underlining of the author's name on the spine in large black marker plus the front and back endflaps are glued to the fixed endpapers plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of two short stories and a novella by a noted writer of short stories. The author is a winner of the St. Lawrence Award for Fiction, an O. Henry Award first prize, and the Sherwood Anderson Short Story Prize. By the author f "Getting Serious" and "Circling Byzantium." 130p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. BX6 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition with a dust jacket in good+ condition. A sequence of numbers appears on the copyright page with the "1" present and with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear with tape staining on the outside surfaces of the front and back boards from where the dust jacket endflaps were taped to the boards plus there is some very light fading of the cloth along the top board edges plus there are the usual library stamps and label on the top outside paper edges and the half title page plus there is some light glue staining on the back free endpaper from a library label. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some light scattered rubbing on the front plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of poetry generated out of the author's examination of the past and especially her roots in the history of her native east Texas. The author is a winner of the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award and the Roanoke-Chowan Award. By the author of "Walking Out" and "Nettles." 55p. Size: 6"x8.75". Ex-Library.

Cloth over Board. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good w/ Protective Cover. Due to larger size, additional shipping charges may apply outside the US. There is spotting on the top text block, corner bumping and shelf wear. The d.j has a protective cover is clipped and has minor edge wear: crinkling, creasing and minor tearing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.