SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author on FFEP 'For Stathis and Ralph.' Ralph Sylvester and Stathis Orphanos operated the great fine-press publishing house Sylvester & Orphanos. First edition. x, 331pp. Tobacco buckram cloth, green-stamped lettering to front cover and spine, green topstain. Some light toning to endpapers, tips have some very light wear, otherwise tight and sharp. Dust jacket spine sunned and with some loss to head edge. A collection of John Peale Bishop Memorial Award winners: poems, stories and essays first all first published in the Sewannee Review. Includes essays by William Van O'Connor, Andrew Lytle, Marshall McLuhan Louis Wright, Randall Jarrell, as well as Malcolm Cowley's seminal and much-vaunted essay, 'William Faulkner's Legend of the South.'.