September 2005    

Shelby Foote (1916-2005) by Missy Dustin, Supervisor, Customer Service Support Novelist and historian Shelby Foote passed away on June 27, 2005 in Memphis, Tennessee. Best known to the general public as the gentle and erudite academic in Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The Civil War," Foote worked for twenty years on his three-volume, 3,000 page history The Civil War: a Narrative. In addition, he published a collection of correspondence between himself and Walker Percy, a lifelong friend; edited a book of short stories by Anton Chekhov for the Modern Library; and wrote six novels over a span of about thirty years. Below is a list of titles by Shelby Foote, available from YBP and Baker & Taylor. CHICKAMAUGA AND OTHER CIVIL WAR STORIES AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: DELTA DELACORTE $15.00 PAPER ISBN: 0385311001 B&T          YBP CIVIL WAR: A NARRATIVE; VOLUME 1: FORT SUMTER TO PERRYVILLE AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE UK $32.95 PAPER ISBN: 0712698027 B&T          YBP CIVIL WAR: A NARRATIVE; VOLUME 2: FREDERICKSBURG TO MERIDIAN AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE UK $30.10 PAPER ISBN: 0712698078 B&T          YBP CIVIL WAR: A NARRATIVE; VOLUME 3: RED RIVER TO APPOMATTOX AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE UK $32.95 PAPER ISBN: 0712698124 B&T          YBP CORRESPONDENCE OF SHELBY FOOTE AND WALKER PERCY AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: W.W. NORTON $14.00 PAPER ISBN: 0393317684 B&T          YBP FOLLOW ME DOWN AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE $13.00 PAPER ISBN: 0679736174 B&T          YBP JORDAN COUNTY: A LANDSCAPE IN NARRATIVE AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE $14.00 PAPER ISBN: 0679736166 B&T          YBP LOVE IN A DRY SEASON AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE $13.00 PAPER ISBN: 0679736182 B&T          YBP SHILOH: A NOVEL AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: VINTAGE $12.95 PAPER ISBN: 0679735429 B&T          YBP TOURNAMENT AUTHOR: SHELBY FOOTE PUBLISHER: SUMMA $19.95 PAPER ISBN: 0917786564 B&T          YBP Published by YBP Library Services 999 Maple St., Contoocook, NH 03229 USA v: 800.258.3774   f: 603.746.5628 w: www.ybp.com   e: academia@ybp.com All rights reserved.