{"id":144793,"date":"2024-11-08T09:27:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T15:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=144793"},"modified":"2026-06-09T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:32:00","slug":"cofield-press-releases-new-book-old-oxford-speaks-to-me-by-david-g-tatum-reception-november-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/cofield-press-releases-new-book-old-oxford-speaks-to-me-by-david-g-tatum-reception-november-14-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Cofield Press Releases New Book \u201cOld Oxford Speaks to Me\u201d by David G. Tatum, Reception November 14, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cOld Oxford Speaks to Me,\u201d written by David G. Tatum<\/strong>, is the latest book by Cofield Press<\/a><\/strong>, known for its remarkable series of \u201cOxford Mississippi,\u201d coffee table books, and it shares all of the hallmarks you have come to expect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With more than 150 photos from the Tatum Family, Ed Meek<\/strong>, Martin Dain<\/strong>, and Cofield Press historic collections, the volume also includes some 100+ new images and graphics by Art Director and Designer Deborah Freeland<\/strong> (pictured below with Publisher John Cofield<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please come join us Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 6 pm to 8 pm at Southside Gallery<\/strong> on The Square<\/strong> in Oxford<\/strong>. Have a glass of wine, sit back, and enjoy as Dave shares stories from Oxford in the late 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A selection of Freeland\u2019s photographs reproduced in Tatum\u2019s book will be on display during the reception and through the month of November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book will be for sale online on Friday, November 15 at CofieldPress.com<\/a> or TatumBooks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Deborah Freeland and John Cofield hanging out in front of Ya-Ya’s. Photograph by Jim Hendrix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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