[Morgantown, WV]: Peoples Appalachian Research Collective, 1972. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); publisher's staplebound photo-illustrated self-wrappers; 40pp.; illus. throughout. Light toning and dust-soil, else Very Good and sound. Issue devoted to "Urban Migrants," including the articles "A Marx for the Migrants?" by Rick Simon; and "The Myth of Migration," by Dan..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1901. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's dark green pictorial cloth embossed in orange, red, black, and gilt; [2],vi,[2],278,[4](ads)pp. Textblock a bit shaken in binding, light edge wear, contemporary gift inscription on early leaf, else a Very Good, quite brilliant copy. HANNA 2917: "The mountaineers of..... More

New York: Broadcast Music, Inc, 1953. First Edition. Collection of Appalachian mountain songs and ballads as sung by Jean Ritchie on her various iconic folk albums of the Fifties, here arranged for piano by Hally Wood Gordon. The illustrations are by Alberta Sordini, and the book was designed by Merle..... More

New York: The Viking Press, 1931. First, Limited Edition. One of 200 signed, hand-numbered copies (this being no. 8). Octavo (22.5cm); medium green boards, stamped in gilt, in unprinted glassine dustwrapper and slipcase; TEG; 3-296pp. Fine copy in slightly chipped glassine and original publisher's slipcase, lightly worn at spine ends;..... More

Durham: Duke University Press, 1974. Second printing (first published 1957). Octavo; tan buckram (hardcover); xli+639pp; frontispiece illus. Fine copy, lacking dustwrapper. Volume Five only of a seven-volume set. More

New York: W.J. Watt, 1913. First Edition. Buck's fourth published novel (of more than 20), adhering to what Boger calls "the general theme and tenor of all Buck's works": an "outlander" (in this case a sensitive artist from a northern city) arrives in an isolated mountain community in Kentucky, where..... More

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1964]. First Edition. Octavo (21.75cm.); original boards in red pictorial dust jacket; [10],278pp.; illus. A few tiny chips and short closed tears to jacket extremities, else Near Fine. Inscribed "With best wishes, Jesse Stuart," to front free endpaper. Collection of short stories set in "the..... More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1924. Fourth Printing. A novel of coal miners set in New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. A sympathetic portrait of mining life, with little or no labor content. HANNA 3667. Octavo (19.5cm); red cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine and front cover, in tan..... More