MISSISSIPPI; A GUIDE TO THE MAGNOLIA STATE. American Guide Series. [Mississippi WPA guidebook.]

Edité par New York: The Viking Press [WPA - Works Progress Administration], May 1938.

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First edition, first printing (per Viking's requisite "First published . . . " statement upon copyright page). i-xxiv, 1-545 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 13.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Olive cloth rubbed, small light stain at top of front board, a few soiling spots along rear joint, gilt stamped lettering for publisher's imprint at spine heel dulled but with spine's and front board's title lettering still reasonably bright. Foxing to edges; usual strong toning to front endpapers with ink ownership inscription at top of front free endpaper; light foxing to half-title and title page; strong toning to rear pastedown and opposing rear pocket verso; past owner's pencil notes on rear pastedown; foxing to rear flyleaves; slender light moisture stains at upper fore-edge margins of last 75 pages or so with last 20 pages or so having creased top fore-edge corners; second rear flyleaf slightly pulled. A few foxing spots to interior pages but majority of text leaves remain quite clean. Binding stressed between half-title and title pages and between first and second rear flyleaves but otherwise firm. Rear pocket retains the laid-in large color foldout double-sided state map (credited to the Federal Writers' Project, WPA, New York City) which has some light staining and foxing as well as a few extraneous creases but otherwise follows its original fold-lines. A good+ copy. State tour map on front endpapers plus a total of fourteen maps amongst text including tour maps for the towns of Columbus, Holly Springs, Natchez, and Vicksburg (tour maps for Biloxi and Jackson are presented on the verso of the color foldout state map). Sponsored by the Mississippi Advertising Commission. Foreword by WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins. Preface by State Director Eri Douglas and State Editor Gene Holcomb. B/w photographs throughout with images by Willa Johnston, Gene Holcomb, O.N. Pruitt, Earl M. Norman, and W. Lincoln Highton as well as three images by Eudora Welty: GATHERING FOR A POLITICAL RALLY on page 9, SHANTYBOAT LIFE on page 16, and A ONE-MULE POWER CANE PRESS on page 449. Concluding appendix section features Chronology, Bibliography, and Index. {WPA bibliographical references: Dykes 155; Powell 717; Roos 3083; Bienes Catalogue 149; Scharf & Schoyer Catalogue 302 to 304; September 1941 WPA Writers' Program Publications catalogue - page 22. Eudora Welty's contribution is cited as #H2 in Noel Polk's EUDORA WELTY; A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HER WORK.} Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. {MS Shelf #14}.…

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MISSISSIPPI; A GUIDE TO THE MAGNOLIA STATE. American Guide Series. [Mississippi WPA guidebook.]
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Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. Mississippi Advertising Commission (sponsor). Eudora Welty (contributor). [WPA - Work Projects Administration.]
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New York: The Viking Press [WPA - Works Progress Administration], May 1938.
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