MAXWELL, William Over By the River New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Price: $300.00 Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a tiny, nearly invisible tear. Nicely Inscribed by the author. Item #307766 ISBN: 0394413849 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image William Maxwell birth name: William Keepers Jr. Maxwell born: 8/16/1908 died: 7/31/2000 View Reference Info Biography American author of spare, evocative short stories and novels about small-town life in the American Midwest. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore Collecting tips: Email us to request a printed copy of our catalog of William Maxwell Rare Books and First Editions (or download it via the link as a 2.97 MB pdf file).We also offer a comprehensive William Maxwell Bibliography and Price Guide.more