A curtain of green / with an introduction by Katherine Anne Porter.
| Author/creator | Welty, Eudora |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1941. |
| Description | xix, 285 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. |
| Other author/creator | Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001 inscriber. |
| Other author/creator | Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994 former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Wright, Stuart, 1948- former owner. |
| Contents | Lily Daw and the three ladies -- A piece of news -- Petrified man -- The key -- Keela, the outcast Indian maiden -- Why I live at the P.O. -- The whistle -- The hitch-hikers -- A memory -- Clytie -- Old Mr. Marblehall -- Flowers for Marjorie -- A curtain of green -- A visit of charity -- Death of a traveling salesman -- Powerhouse -- A worn path. |
| Local note | Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372016293810 inscribed on front fly-leaf "To Cleanth Brooks ... Eudora Welty, November 27, 1941." Includes dust jacket and case. Laid in: Cleanth Brooks. Agreement verifying that he has sold A Curtain of Green and other works to Stuart Wright (9 April 1986) Edited photocopy typescript; 2 copies; Brooks sold his Robert Penn Warren collection to Wright; Stuart Wright notecard: "I know you will miss him, too" "Surrogate and Substitute C 55" on verso (undated) Holograph & Typescript. Stuart Wright Book Collection #8.26. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Eudora Welty Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Local note | Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372017045219 inscribed on front fly-leaf "To Stuart [Wright], with best wishes and affection, Eudora Welty." Dust jacket brittle and fragile, removed to manuscript collection #1169-015. Photocopy of dust jacket laid in book. Stuart Wright Book Collection #170.22. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Eudora Welty Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | Half-title: A book of stories by Eudora Welty. |
| Other forms | Also issued online. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372016293810 purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372017045219 purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001. Curtain of green. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1941 |
| LCCN | 41052028 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PS3545.E6 C8 1941B | ✔ Available | Request Material |
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PS3545.E6 C8 1941B | ✔ Available | Request Material |