Eudora Welty in Black and White (Signed. Limited, First Edition.)
Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1985. Eudora Welty. Numbered, Limited, First Edition. Hardcover. This signed, limited first edition is number 232/400. Signed by Eudora Welty within the first introductory page which also bears her name in print above her signature.
The book features Welty's extensive work documenting Southern life, with a particular focus on African American -- a perspective described as revolutionary for a white writer in the Jim Crow South. The photographs capture the daily lives, personalities, and landscapes of the Mississippi Delta region, providing a powerful visual complement to her literary works.
Boards are covered in a black and white marbled paper with a dark black cloth spine. Gilt lining at the seam between the paper and cloth, and gilt lettering along the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Wonderful photographs by Welty in black and white throughout. 73 pp. Protected by a clear vinyl dust jacket. A marvelous, fine copy. Full refund if not satisfied. Fine.
9" tall x 8.5" wide x 0.5" thick.
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