In The Saddle With The Texans Day-by-Day with Parsons's Cavalry Brigade, 1862-1865 by Anne J. Bailey - November 2004

Contains a Christmas greeting by Strom Thurmond.
A bookplate-type inscription was inserted into this book: Typed, "Nancy and the children and I feel this book is informative and entertaining. We hope you will enjoy it. With kindest regards and Greetings of the Season. (Signed) Strom Thurmond".

A substantial arts and crafts trade catalog for 208 bungalow style homes. Home pictures have been cut from 15 pages presumably for sales. Plans cost from $8 to $15 . estimated construction from $758 to $4000.Near fine, bright copy= good +

Book is nice and clean DJ slight wear to corners. Corners of DJ not clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 1050 copies signed by the author. Full red leather, raised bands, gilt, and marbled end papers. Gilt top edge. Illustrated with full color photographic images crafted military medals. Each illustration has a brief description. Spine slightly sun faded. Text is in English and Italian. Large book. Additional shipping may be necessary.

Union Publishing Company, New York, 1894. Hardcover. First Edition. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Pre-publication promotional copy with pink frontispiece cover describing endorsements from Samual Gompers, President, American Federation of Labor and Eugene V. Debs, President, American Railway Union (included). The promotional copy contains 32 full page b/w photographs (mostly by A. R. Keller) or b/w sketch drawings that would appear in the published final book. 56 pp. Text is lightly yellowed typical of the pulp paper used in the printing. Leaves are clean and unmarked. There is evidence that a page 57 may have existed, but it has been torn from this copy and is missing. (When the complete book was published, it contained 491 pp.) Inside front pastedown contains a glued down leather example of the spine for the upcoming book. It is a leather strip embossed with gilt title, subtitle and author's name. Table of contents reflects 12 chapters, but only the first four chapters are… Read More

Brunswick: Press of J. Griffin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Original binding, clean brown cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Light wear to spine ends. No foxing. Pictorial frontispiece. Engraved illustrations. The origin of the press and craft. Newspaper, Periodical, New England; B&W Drawing; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .

Amenia, N. Y.: Charles Walsh. Near Fine. 1898. Third Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth decorated with gilt lettering. Decorated endpapers. Pictorial frontispiece. B/W photo illustrations. Text tight, clean & intact. Prior owners bookplate inside front cover. Connecticut, New England; B&W Photos ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages .

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co.. Very Good+. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. From the original German and English Manuscripts and Records in the Wachovia Archives, Salem, North Carolina. Clean red buckram cloth has gilt titles on spine & front cover. Pictorial frontispiece. Illustrated with B/W portraits, drawings and maps. Prior owners signature. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Religion; B/W illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 pages .

323 pp. Introduced and edited by Garrick A. Bailey

"THE KNIGHTLY SOLDIER" - A Biography of Major Henry Ward Camp; Tenth Conn. Vols. by H. Clay Trumbull. 1865 1st Edition; Nichols and Noyes; Boston. "A Record of College, Field, and Prison." The book contains a frontispiece portrait of Camp, as well as 4 illustrated plates; also included is the "Description of Plates" sheet.From the Preface:"This book is not an attempt to prove that Henry Camp was brave, accomplished, and upright in all the course of his beautiful life here, or that he was fully prepared for the future to which God so early called him. It simply shows him as he was, grouping the memorial sketches of those who knew him best in the various relations of student, soldier, and Christian; with copious extracts from his own letters, written in all the freedom of family correspondence."The chapter are as follows:I. Childhood and SchooldaysII. College LifeIII. Teacher - Law-Student - SoldierIV. Roanoke and NewberneV. Camp-Life and CampaigningVI. The First Charleston ExpeditionVII. James Island… Read More