The Old Forest and Other Stories

Garden City, NY: The Dial Press / Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1985. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); white paper and black cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [11],12-358,[2]pp. Tiny indentations to lower and upper board edges; small inconspicuous marks to lower edge of front board; upper board corners gently tapped (though still sharp); Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $16.95), gently spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn; a few tiny scratches, and a small closed tear, to front cover; Near Fine. Taylor's penultimate short story collection, centered around domestic life in the South during the 1930s and 1940s. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award. [82256].