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The Natchez City Cemetery was begun in 1821 with its first burial in 1822. Being located in Natchez (1716) on the Mississippi River, at the terminus of the Natchez Trace, and on the old Spanish El Camino Real has contributed to the unusual tapestry of the cemetery. Don Estes, former Director of the cemetery, has compiled his comprehensive collection of legends, stories, and photographs into Legends of the Natchez City Cemetery. The coffee table size book has 118 stories accompanied by 200 color and black and white photographs. 176 pp.
$39.95 Signed
$39.95 Signed
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University Press of Mississippi (2010). This beautiful book of thirty-eight essays, illustrated by Mississippi's premier watercolorist Wyatt Waters, will ring true with treasured recollections of Christmases past. Contributing essayist are among Mississippi most prominent authors, artist, media personalities, and citizens. SIGNED BY WYATT WATERS, illustrator and contributing essayist.
$20.00 Signed by Wyatt Waters
Through nearly 200 images printed in black-and-white, with brief introductions and captions, Historic Photos of Mississippi takes the viewer on a flightpath to key points of interest in Mississippi history from 1860 to the 1970’s.
$39.95 Signed
$39.95 Signed
Upcoming Events:
Natchez Book Party and Lunch with authors Susan Haltom and Jane Roy Brown, and photographer Langdon Clay signing and discussing One Writer’s Garden: Eudora Welty’s Home Place
October 10, 2011
October 10, 2011
The Donning Company Publishers (2010). Walt’s latest work is a handsome coffee table book of photographs from numerous contributors with accompanying stories and experiences collected over the years of living in and traveling the roads of Mississippi. Of course Walt Grayson needs no introduction to Natchezians. He is a feature reporter for WLBT TV in Jackson and is host for Mississippi Public Television’s Mississippi Roads series. 168 color and b&w plates.157 pp
$46.95 Signed
$46.95 Signed
Proteus/Murphy Publishing (2010). This handsome coffee table book consist of 102 color plates by photographer Ken Murphy with essay and plate details by Scott Barretta providing the reader with a commentary of the state of the blues in the state of blues. 5 of Ken’s plates feature Natchez and its surrounding area. Ken Murphy is an acclaimed photographer from Bay St. Louis with two previous books of photography to his credit - My South Coast Home and Mississippi. Oxford resident Scott Barretta is associated with the Center For the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi and is host of the radio show Highway 61 on Mississippi Public Broadcasting..
$59.95 Signed
