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This book is in very good condition. The only thing missing is the dust cover. This is an over-sized and heavy book that requires additional postage. "Since its marble and granite mountains first pushed up through warm, mist-shrouded, pre-Cambrian seas, Alabama has been a land of almost mystical beauty. And Alabamians, from the earliest Indians and first pioneer settlers to today's most cosmopolitan inhabitants, have found their mind, hearts and imagination captivated by their homeland." - Alabama

This book is in good condition. There is some wear and som e staining on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The corners of the cover boards are bumped, there is writing on the front end page of the previous owner. The pages are tanned, but clear of any markings. "The Poetry Society of Alabama was founded at the Birmingham Public Library, February 7th, 1929, by Elizabeth Russell Beddoe, Bessie Webb Jaynes and Alma Rittenberry, deceased; Miriam Woodward Bethea, Louise Crenshaw Ray, Anne Southerne Tardy, and Mary Pollard Tynes. Mrs. RFay served as chairman of the meeting and Mrs. Jaynes as secretary. Mrs. Tynes was elected President. Subsequent presidents elected were:...." - Foreword from Alabama Poetry

This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, spine, and edges, of the covers. The pages are yellowing somewhat, but the pages are clear of any markings. "Mark Robinsky's mind was not on God as he knelt in the back pew of a small church in the black belt of Alabama, one Saturday morning in the fall of 1961. However, he bowed his head and let the words, "In the name of the Father, and the Son, and of the Holy Spirit" flow through his consciousness...." - Chapter One from Wine of the Spirit