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1887 -- Pensacola: The Lumbering Era
Pensacola, FL: The John Appleyard Agency/Gannett Co., Inc. (Pensacola News Journal), 1987. First Edition
Original Wraps 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine. Good
Very slight edge wear, else as issued. Booklet, illus. wraps. 53 pp., illus. 000989
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A Belle of the Fifties: Memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, Covering Social and Political Life in Washington and the South, 1853-66
Clay, Mrs. (Put into Narrative Form By Ada Sterling)
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905. Second Printing
Decorative Cloth 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good. No Jacket
Presumed 2nd ptg.: labeled as published Sept. 1904 on c.p. with only that ptg. indicated, 1905 date on title pg. Teal gilt- and silver-stamped decorated cloth, deckled edges. Modestly rubbed corners and extremities, front hinge slightly starting. A few mild abrasions to cloth. Clean interior, a bit toned. Prelims a bit foxed. xxii,386 pp., illus. 001003
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A History of Marlboro Country, with Traditions and Sketches of Numerous Families 0806379855 / 9780806379852
Thomas, J. A. W.
Baltimore, MD: Regional Publishing Co., 1971. First Thus
Buckram 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine. Not Issued Book
1st thus, with added Foreword and Index. Black buckram, lettered in gold foil. As issued. 325 pp., folding map at rear. Facsimile reprint of original 1897 edition, sponsored by Marlborough Historical Society, Bennettsville, Marlborough County, South Carolina. 022014
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A History of Monroe County, West Virginia 0806305924 / 9780806305929
Morton, Orem F.
Baltimore, MD: Regional Publishing Co., 1988. Facsimile Reprint Edition
Cloth 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG+. Not Issued Book
Dark green cloth, lettered in gold foll. Mildly cocked binding, otherwise presents virtually as issued. A very few (2 or 3) instances of minor internal underlining/marginalia, a minor cosmetic distraction. Former owner's embossed name stamp on lower title page. 510 pp., folding map. Scarce in hardcover. 024539
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A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett of the State of Tennessee [Tennesseana Editions - A Facsimile Edition] 087049533X / 9780870495335
Crockett, David; James A. Shackford and Stanley J. Folmsbee (intro., annotations)
Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1987. First Thus
Softcover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good.
Stiff tan wraps, lettered in green, oblong format. Mild shelf wear, a bit rubbed at corners, top text block edge lightly foxed. Firm, square binding. xx,211 pp., reproducing the original pages of text, with notations printed in margins. A former owner's additional annotations and underlining in pencil scattered through interior. 034408
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A Season on the Appalachian Trail 0897323823 / 9780897323826
Setzer, Lynn
Harpers Ferry, WV and Birmingham, AL: Appalachian Trail Conference/Menasha Ridge Press, 2003. 2nd Edition
Soft cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine. Book
Stiff pictorial wraps. Two diagonal creases to top front cover corner, otherwise virtually as issued. xviii,222 pp., illus. 2nd ptg. 037623
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A Topical Guide to The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Volumes I-XIX (1914-1932) and The Mississippi Valley Historical Association Proceedings, Volumes I-XI (1907-1924)
Norby, Charles H., and Walker D. Wyman with Louis Pelzer
Mississippi Valley Historical Association, 1934. First Edition
Cloth 64mo - up to 3" tall. Fair-Good.
Original green wraps, bound in gray cloth. 88 pp. Ex-library, typically marked/stamped. Both covers dampstained, boards warped at top corners. Interior shows only light dampstaining along fore-edge margins. Acceptable reference copy, with firm binding, otherwise clean interior. 012239
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Abstract of North Carolina Wills 1663 - 1760, Compiled from Original and Recorded Wills in the Office of the Secretary of State 0806301635 / 9780806301631
Grimes, J. Bryan
Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980.
Cloth 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine. Not Issued Book
HARDCOVER, facsimile reprint of original 1910 edition. Two-tone green cloth, lettered in gold foil. Corners slightly curled, slight shelf wear, nearly as issued. vii,670 pp. 3rd ptg. thus. Very scarce, especially in hardcover. 022016
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An Artful Life: American Painter Peggy Tomlinson McGill [SIGNED] 1938417178 / 9781938417177
McGill, Hilton (editor)
Hilton Head Island, SC: Lydia Inglett Ltd. Publishing, 2014. 1st Edition
Hardcover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine. Near Fine Book Signed By Editor
Glossy color illus. boards. One very slight rub at heel of spine, essentially as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight surface paper nick at bottom front corner and slight rub to upper rear flap fold, otherwise only the least bit of shelf wear, essentially as issued, now in mylar. 176 pp., illus. in color, b&w. Signed by editor with generic "Best Wishes" salutation on lower main title. A lovely career retrospective, published the year after the artist's death, featuring scenes of rural life, streetscapes, landscapes, and wildlife in the vicinity of Kingstree, South Carolina. Very scarce. 040823
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Architecture of the Old South: Georgia
Lane, Mills; Van Jones Martin (photography)
Savannah, GA: The Beehive Press, 1986. First Edition
Cloth 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine. Near Fine
Rust cloth, lettered in gold foil. Slight binding lean original to issue, very slightly soiled at bottom text block edge. Pictorial dust jacket slightly rubbed at corners and spine extremities, now in mylar. 252 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, maps, scale plans and drawings. Scarce entry in Beehive's "Architecture of the Old South" series. 030991
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Atlanta in 1890: "The Gate City" 0865542414 / 9780865542419
Atlanta Historical Society
Atlanta and Macon, GA: Atlanta Historical Society/Mercer University Press, 1986. First Edition
Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine. Near Fine
Red cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in black. Slightly bumped top corners, otherwise nearly as issued. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear, now in archival mylar. xxvii,98 pp., illus. Facsimile reprint of "'The Gate City': Atlanta - Historical, Descriptive and Picturesque" (1890), issued by the Art Publishing Co., with a new introduction and annotations. 023488
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Atlanta: Triumph of a People -- An Illustrated History 0910719004 / 9780910719001
Shavin, Norman, and Bruce Galphin
Atlanta, GA: Capricorn Corporation, 1982. First Edition
Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine. Near Fine
Tall 4to, green cloth, lettered in gold foil. 456 pp., illus. w/ hundreds of photos. Very slight shelf wear, gift inscription on front flyleaf. Dust jacket in Brodart sleeve shows modestly rubbed edges, clipped front flap, several small closed edge tears. 001022
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Atlanta: Triumph of a People -- An Illustrated History 0910719128 / 9780910719124
Shavin, Norman, And Bruce Galphin
Atlanta, GA: Capricorn Corporation, 1985. First Edition
Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine. Near Fine
Second Edition (Revised), first ptg. thus: Oct. 1985. Tall 4to, blue boards, lettered in gold foil. 400 pp., illus. w/ hundreds of photos. Essentially as issued (bottom corners slightly bumped). Dust jacket shows very slight shelf wear, now in Brodart sleeve. Gift inscription on title pg. 002590
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Bansemer's Book of Florida Lighthouses 1561641723 / 9781561641727
Bansemer, Roger
Sarasota, FL: Pineapple Press, 1999. First Edition
Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine. Near Fine
144 pp., fully illus. in color, b&w. Moderate binding lean, rubbed at corners and extrems. Light shelf wear to dust jacket. Coverage of several dozen Florida lighthouses, including Cape Canaveral, St. Augustine, Jupiter Inlet, Fowey Rocks, Sombrero Key, American Shoal, Sand Key, Key West, Egmont Key, Boca Grande, Sanibel Island, St. Joseph Bay, Cape San Blas, Cape St. George, Pensacola, Cedar Key, Amelia Island, more. 005000
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