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Lot 3116

Eleven Titles from The Southern Classics Library

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Birmingham, Alabama: Southern Living Gallery (Oxmoor House), 1982-1984. (11) titles from The Southern Classics Library; all 8vo; full leather or faux-leather bound with gilt decoration and lettering, moire or marbled paper endpapers, all edges gilt, and satin ribbon bookmark. To include the following titles: Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind; Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird; Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward Angel; Richard Harwell's Lee (An abridgment in one volume of the four-volume R. E. Lee by Douglas Southall Freeman); Carson McCullers's The Heart is a Lonely Hunter; William Faulkner's Go Down, Moses and Other Stories; Eudora Welty's A Curtain of Green; Poems of Sidney Lanier; Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory [with] The Thanksgiving Visitor; and Twelve Southerners' I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition. All with the publisher's accompanying stapled booklet laid in loose.

Largest 9 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.

Private Collection, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Occasional very light wear or mark to boards and mild scuffing to gilt page edges; To Kill a Mockingbird with some slightly heavier wear, mostly to gilt top edge; one booklet no longer stapled. All volumes very good or near fine.