A Southern Vanguard: The John Peale Bishop Memorial Volume
- New York: Prentice-Hall, [1947]
New York: Prentice-Hall, [1947]. First Edition. Octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth in reddish-brown decorative dust jacket, green topstain; x,[2],331pp. Spine ends and board corners tapped, but still a tight, Near Fine copy, with top-stain deep and even. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $4.50 on front flap), spine a shade faded, perhaps not quite as severely as usual, with mild dusting to lighter portions, Very Good or better.
Memorial anthology of critical essays, stories and poems, with contributions by Malcolm Cowley, William Van O'Connor, Louis Wright, Randall Jarrell, Peter Taylor, others. Taylor's contribution, "A Long Fourth," precedes its publication as the title story of his first book a year later (WRIGHT B5).
Memorial anthology of critical essays, stories and poems, with contributions by Malcolm Cowley, William Van O'Connor, Louis Wright, Randall Jarrell, Peter Taylor, others. Taylor's contribution, "A Long Fourth," precedes its publication as the title story of his first book a year later (WRIGHT B5).