Uncorrected Proof. Includes "A Childhood", "Fathers, Sons, Blood", "The Gypsy's Curse", "The Car", "Car: A Novel", and "Climbing the Tower." This is the uncorrected proof in blue paper covers, not the more common Advance Reading Copy (ARC) in decorative wrappers. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Minor edge wear. Signed.....

Uncorrected Proof. Includes "A Childhood", "Fathers, Sons, Blood", "The Gypsy's Curse", "The Car", "Car: A Novel", and "Climbing the Tower." This is the uncorrected proof in blue printed covers, not the more common Advance Reading Copy (ARC) in decorative wrappers. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Minor edge wear.

First Edition. Two copies of this novel of love and life in Jacksonville, Florida. The long inscriptions in these two books explain Crews' dedication of the book to the actor Sean Penn and his admiration of James Dickey, a quote from whom is the epigraph for the book. The inscriptions, both.....

First Edition. A novel by the author of The Gospel Singer. 284 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A couple of pages with a narrow crease at the outer edge. Signed by Crews on the title page.

First Edition. 269 pages. A boxing novel. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. This copy has a great, if slightly hard to parse, inscription to a friend. The reference to a judge likely refers to the recipient's profession (criminal defense attorney). "Tom.....

368 pages. Reproduced from a clean typescript. A fine copy in printed brown wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Inscribed by Crews, "To Phil May, all best, Harry Crews. Gainesville, Flor." The recipient is probably the TV producer and film historian of that name.