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Books published by publisher McDowell, Obolensky, NY

  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, Jan. 1, 1957)
    This is Agee's posthumously published novel, ironically, about the death of a husband and father in Knoxville, Tennessee and how it affected his family and friends.
  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, Jan. 1, 1985)
    Hardcover.
  • Things Fall Apart: The Story of a Strong Man

    Chinua Achebe

    Hardcover (McDowell Obolensky, March 15, 1959)
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  • The Velvet Horn

    Andrew Nelson Lytle

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, March 15, 1957)
    Hardcover with color dust jacket, First Edition, 1957, McDowell Obolensky, 373pp.
  • The Cantankerous Crow

    Lennart Hellsing

    Hardcover (McDowell Obolensky, March 15, 1961)
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  • Death In The Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, Jan. 1, 1985)
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  • The Velvet Horn

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    Unknown Binding (McDowell, Oblensky, March 11, 1957)
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  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Oblensky, Jan. 1, 1957)
    Sturdy binding. Pages clean apart from mild tanning from age. Original jacket present with edgewear and several small tears. Binding faded.
  • A Death in the Family, A Novel

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, NY, Jan. 1, 1957)
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  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, Jan. 1, 1956)
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  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky, March 15, 1957)
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  • A Death in the Family

    James Agee

    Hardcover (McDowell, Obolensky / BOMC, March 15, 1986)
    Book-of-the-Month Club edition reissued in celebration of the club's 60th anniversary. The pamphlet issued with the edition has notes by Alfred Kazin with a copyright date of 1986. In his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Death in the Family, James Agee reconstructs through the lens of fiction the real-life car accident that claimed his father when James was not yet six years old.