Milkweed Editions, May 2015. Trade Paperback. From the memories of a childhood marked by extreme poverty, mental illness, and restrictive fundamentalist Christian rules, Janisse Ray crafted a "heartfelt and refreshing" (New York Times) memoir that has inspired thousands to embrace their beginnings, no matter how humble, and to fight for..... More
Agee Publishers, Inc. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped jacket Very Good, mylar wrapped to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
University of Georgia Press, October 1995. Paper Back. Reconciliation and remembering are the forces at work in Inheritance of Horses. In these essays, James Kilgo seeks the common ground between his roles as a man, as husband and father, and as heir to his family legacy. Pausing at mid-life to..... More
Georgia Tech Foundation. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. More
Shock Design Books, 2025. Oversized Hardcover. More
Booklogix, October 2024. Hardcover. Angles of Atlanta introduces the photographic artistic expressions of diasporic photojournalist and street photographer, Desiree James. As a historic documentarian, she exposes an examination of her artistry, a picturesque pilgrimage throughout Atlanta. Desiree's photography evokes emotions, pays homage to history, painting pictures of Atlanta's past, capturing..... More
Mercer University Press, October 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing; Signed 'To Sally' by Andrew Young, Harvey Newman and Andrea Young at half-title; Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; Mild rubbing to jacket; Jacket mylar wrapped to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
Oxmoor House, September 2015. Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated bestselling author of All Over but the Shoutin' and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes a poignant and wryly funny collection of essays on life in the south. Keenly observed and written with his insightful..... More
Scribner, January 2016. Hardcover. A former paramedic's visceral, poignant, and mordantly funny account of a decade spent on Atlanta's mean streets saving lives and connecting with the drama and occasional beauty that lies inside catastrophe. In the aftermath of 9/11 Kevin Hazzard felt that something was missing from his life--his..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), June 2026. Paper Back. PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES' TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - A sweeping history of one of the nation's most important African American churches and a profound story of courage and grace amid the fight for..... More
Princeton University Press, February 2015. Paper Back. The transformation of the American South--from authoritarian to democratic rule--is the most important political development since World War II. It has re-sorted voters into parties, remapped presidential elections, and helped polarize Congress. Most important, it is the final step in America's democratization. Paths..... More
Louisiana State University Press, 1973. Trade Paperback. Born and raised in Greenville, Mississippi, within the shelter of old traditions, aristocratic in the best sense, William Alexander Percy in his lifetime (1885--1942) was brought face to face with the convulsions of a changing world. Lanterns on the Levee is his memorial..... More
Chicago Review Press, March 2007. Hardcover. This volatile memoir from Doug Crandell weaves a darkly comic and thoroughly heartbreaking coming-of-age tale set in 1990 as the author is about to graduate from college. With very few job prospects and in need of tuition money, he joins his father working at..... More
NewSouth Books, December 2022. Hardcover. Blighted is a powerful narrative about the decades-long decay and remarkable two-year reinvention of Summerdale, an aging apartment community located in one of Atlanta's grittiest corridors. From burnt-out, mold-infested buildings to traumatized classrooms, Blighted unfolds in the voices of ruthless drug dealers, phantom tenants, fearless..... More
Da Capo, March 2001. Paper Back. The incredible life of French Quarter legend Norma Wallace -- and a portrait of an era in New Orleans history rife with charm and decadence ("Wonderful. . . admirably recreates a slice of a life otherwise devoured by time" -- Michael Lewis, New York..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), June 2026. Paper Back. PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES' TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - A sweeping history of one of the nation's most important African American churches and a profound story of courage and grace amid the fight for..... More
Wildsam Field Guides, June 2020. Paper Back. Wildsam Field Guides: Atlanta shares the soul of the South's largest city. With stories and trusted tips from an eclectic team of locals, the guide's contributors include writers Regina Bradley and Susan Rebecca White, chef Steven Satterfield, musicologists Lance and April Ledbetter, CNN..... More
University of Georgia Press, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 1969 reprint. Both volumes bound in gilt-titled blue cloth. Previous owner's name inked on front pastedown endpapers. Foxing on endpapers and edges, else, clean and unmarked. Jackets are quite worn but wrapped for further preservation. More
Bonanza Books, 1956. Hardcover. Dust jacket istact but shows moderate-to-heacy wear throughout, including an ~.5'x.5' piece missing on front top near spine; heavy bumping at spine w/ a few small tears; heavy bumping and rubbing at corners; ~1'x1' tear (shaped vaguely like the bottom 2/3 of Africa)on back at top;..... More
University of Georgia Press, October 2011. Cloth. This is the first--and the only authorized--biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep South through the most tumultuous years of the civil rights revolution. By the time Tuttle became chief..... More
Scala Books, April 2026. Hardcover. Experience the vibrant history of Atlanta, Georgia through its treasures in this captivating, richly illustrated book. From the Western & Atlantic Railroad's Zero Milepost signifying the city's birth as a transportation hub, to the glittering disco ball from the dance club Backstreet, Atlanta in 100..... More
Vintage, July 1999. Trade Paperback. THE LANDMARK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR MUSICAL COMING SOON TO BROADWAY - An enormously engaging portrait of a most beguiling Southern city: "Elegant and wicked.... [This] might be the first true-crime book that makes the reader want to book a bed and..... More
Arcadia Publishing, October 2021. Paper Back. The public art in Atlanta includes a broad range of media, subjects, styles, and artistic merit. Statuary and figurative sculpture, often in bronze, memorialize historic individuals, while contemporary sculpture includes large-scale abstract works in stone, stainless or weathering steel, and other materials. Street artists..... More
Longstreet Pr, January 1993. Hardcover. Atlanta's Winecoff Hotel had been billed as fireproof, but in the predawn hours of December 7, 1946--on the fifth anniversary of Pearl Harbor--280 of its citizens awoke suddenly in hotel already burning wildly out of control. Here is the story of the catastrophe, and of..... More
University of Georgia Press, October 2017. Trade Paperback. This new edition has been extensively updated to reflect developments in Georgia politics and government since 2007--a decade that has seen three presidential election cycles, two midterm elections, and a census. Updates reflect not only changes in how Georgia is governed but..... More
