CONFEDERATE JASMINE AND THE FAT TUESDAY TREE: A Poetic Herbarium.
by Lewis, Ann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket./very good
- ISBN 10
- 0811813088
- ISBN 13
- 9780811813082
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco:: Chronicle Books,, (1997). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket.. First printing. An "evocative collection of small essays, [which paint] lovely pictures in words, describing not only subtropical plants such as sea oats, magnolia, and kudzu, but also the (slightly fictionalized) people of her childhood in the South. . . includes an appendix listing "Towns with Good Names," among them Burnt Corn, Zip City, and Akbachoochee. Lewis's lovely prints, resembling herbarium pressings, accompany the text." Square format. 158 pp plus final illustration.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85671
- Title
- CONFEDERATE JASMINE AND THE FAT TUESDAY TREE: A Poetic Herbarium.
- Author
- Lewis, Ann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0811813088
- ISBN 13
- 9780811813082
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books,
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco:
- Date Published
- (1997)
- Keywords
- essays, botany, plants,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Southern Writers and the South;
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