Retreat [Limited Edition, Signed]
- SIGNED
- [Winston-Salem, NC]: Palaemon Press, 1981
[Winston-Salem, NC]: Palaemon Press, 1981. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 50 numbered copies specially bound, each bearing an original aquatint by Ann Carter Pollard, and signed by the author and artist (this being copy no.XIII). Octavo (26.25cm); patterned paper-covered boards and beige linen backstrip, with printed title label mounted to spine; [20]pp. A Fine copy of Welty's short story, first published in the March, 1937 issue of River. The larger portion of the print run (the 150 numbered copies) have always been readily available, though the limited and deluxe issue are scarce.