Search Results: Alabama from A Book Legacy

Datona Beach, Fl: International Speedway Corp.. Good with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Magazine. Rare Original Souvenir Program of 5th Annual Talladega 500 race. Bobby Isaac featured on cover with Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, David Pearson, and James Hylton. Edges of program show chips and cover beginning seperate. Contents Clean with no underlining, highlighting, or marks. Has photos of Gov. George Wallace at Governors Reception. Numerous ads for businesses. Official listing of Talladega Driver and Car records, Speed Chart for 2.66 mile Alabama I.M.S. Course, Winners, Leaders and Fastest Qualifiers of Talladega Races, and much more! Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0316113255 . Stated First Edition. Inscribed "To Felton, Regards, Bear Bryant. Book and dust look almost new. Black and red cover. Paul W. (Bear) Bryant's story in his own words. Together with John Underwood a Sports Illustrated writer, Bryant tells of his years coaching football from his days at Maryland, Kentucky, Texas A & M, and Alabama where he coached people not football. Fully indexed with some yellow spots on edges. Unclipped dust with price intact now in Mylar Protective Cover. Rare in this condition.; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 342 pages; Signed by Author .

Cahaba Trace Commission. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0971191301 . Red cover with gold lettering. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover.The saga begins with two entrepreneurs, Truman Aldrich and Cornelius Cadle, who created the Cahaba Coal Mining Company and pushed a railroad eight miles into the wilderness of Bibb County, Alabama to tap thick veins of coal deep underground. There, they built the town called Blocton. Beside the company town rose West Blocton. The social fabric of the two communities was extraordinary containing a tapestry of nationalities from Italians to Russian Jews, Slavs, and Welsh. Beautiful collectors grade copy of this book. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 339 pages .

Birmingham, AL: Jefferson County Historical Commission. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Black hardcover with white lettering. Inscribed and signed by author. About author: Civic leader; volunteer. Born– October 7, 1903. Parents– R. DuPont and Maude (Massey) Thompson. Education– Agnes Scott College. Married– John M. Akin, Sr. Children– Three. Worked as Parent Education Chairman of the Birmingham PTA Council; taught English to internationals at Southside Baptist Church in Birmingham. Member of the Alabama Writers Conclave and of the Methodist Church. Died February 15, 1996." Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We pack well, provide tracking, and ship daily or next business day!; Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages .

Birmingham, ALa: Birmingham Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Contains some early history of the Episcopal Church i Alabama by Aigernon Blair, Historigrapher of the Diocese of Alabama. Blue cover shows sun fading to spine otherwise fine condition. ; Photographs .

Strode Pub. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Revised Edition. Paperback. 0873973011 . Paperback. Has minor soiling to cover. Fantastic action photos to go with a well written story of Alabama football for the years 1892-1975. At this time "Bear Bryant" was the winningest coach in College Football. Forward written by "Bear" Bryant. Clean contents. ; Illustrations and Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 285 pages .

Tallahassee, FL: Rose Printing Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. Glossey cover. Fully Indexed. Rare in this condition.We provide delivery tracking on US orders.; Photographs; 440 pages .

Tuscaloosa Al: Weatherford Printing Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. Brown cover with gold lettering. Dust has minor browning. Dust says history to 1964 but book says 1968. This may be why a supplement was added after Dr. Sellers died in 1964. Text clean and in excellent condition. History and genealogy of the members, area, etc. Author was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Alabama. True to any Professor of History the research is well documented in the footnotes, Bibliography and extensive index. There are several appendix sections with list of those affiliated with church. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Scarce. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages .

Atlanta, Ga: Cross Roads Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover book and dust are in very good condition. Dust in mylar cover. About the author: Sportswriter. Education– University of Alabama. Served as student manager of the football team in 1977; student body president of the New College Division of the University. Member Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Theta Chi fraternity. Also a member of the Diamond Century Club at Texas A & M and the Gold Club at the University of Mississippi. The William Stanley Hooler Special Collections Library at the University of Alabama holds a collection of papers of Mike Bynum, including the manuscript of High Tide. (Alabama Authors) ; Photos; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 193 pages .

Montgomery, AL: The Paragon Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. Brown cover with gilt title and emblem of 50th aniversary. Some foxing to front free end paper, rest of pages are clean. NO MARKINGS. Slight sun damage to spine. Tight binding! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 235 pages .

Cullman AL: Cullman Tribune. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. PhotoCopy; First Impression. Manila Folder or Binder. This a photocopy not an original. A portion of page 29 &30 has been cut out and pages 31-34 is missing. There is a lot of history of the Association and the Churches of the area.(Good Hope, Hopewell, Beech Grove, Bell Springs, Cullman First, Corinth, Duck River, Enon, Flint Creek, First German, Pine Grove) Names of pastors, evangelist,( C.a. Owen, P. M. Jusgrove, C.J. Brown W.H. Guthrie, and many others) Sunday school enrollments, finances. Parts of a Circular letter (sermon) by R. B. Allison is included. Many surnames of people are included which will be important to the historian and genealogist. Rare material.; Photocopy Only; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages .

Tuscaloosa, AL: The University of Alabama Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st Thus. Hardcover. As new in shrink wrap. Rare.The position of the pharmacist in the structure of health care in the United States evolved during the middle half of the 19th century, roughly from the founding of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1821 to the passage of meaningful pharmaceutical legislation in the 1870s. Higby examines the professional life of William Procter, Jr., generally regarded as the “Father of American Pharmacy,” and follows the development of American pharmacy through four decades of Procter’s professional commitment to the field. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Athens, Al: Author. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Paperback. Cover shows some soiling and chipping around edges. This is a rare paperback copy of this book. It includes McClelllan's Early History of Limestone County. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. .

Dawson Memorial Baptist Church. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The colorful history of this Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama that grew from 7 members to over 7,000. Many photographs, surnames, maps, etc. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Beautiful scarce collectors grade copy of this book. .

U. S. Government Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. First Impression. Hardcover. Lister Hill Late senator from Alabama. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; .

Tuscaloosa, AL: The University of Alabama Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Impression. Hardcover. 0817308679 . Red cover with gold print. No dust as issued. Scarce. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages .

Boston, MA: Map Corp. of America. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Impression. Map. Fold out map of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Circa 1960's. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Montgomery, AL: Inaugural Committee. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1963. First Edition. Paperback. Blue and white cover with photo of George C. Wallace. George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987. Wallace has the third longest gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history at 5,848 days. After four runs for U.S. President (three as a Democrat and one on the American Independent Party ticket), he earned the title "the most influential loser" in 20th century U.S. politics, according to biographers Dan T. Carter and Stephan Lesher.A 1972 assassination attempt left Wallace paralyzed, and he used a wheelchair for the remainder of his life. He is remembered for his Southern populist and segregationist attitudes during the mid-20th century period of… Read More

Author. Good with no dust jacket. 1950/1974. PhotoCopy; Photocopy. Manila Folder or Binder. Photocopy of compilation by author of Pierson -Pearson family information from Tuscaloosa and Bibb Counties Alabama on record in Tuscaloosa Public Library. Also sections of research notes by the author. Pages numbered but some information seems to be out of sequence.Tuscaloosa County was formed 2-7-1818 from the CHickasaw and Choctaw Sessions of 1816. Counties formed from Tuscaloosa were Marion, Greene, Pickens, Walker, Fayette, and Hale. Bibb County was formed at the same time and was originally named Cahaba but later changed to Bibb in 1820. Many other surnames included in this compilation include Telford, Keziar, Howell, Hayes, Browning, Martin, Lowery, Lawrence, Edmonds, Ray, Williams, and others. Some of the pages are light due to copy process. Most other pages are legible. Will be in report cover for protection. Will be three hole punched. Scarce. We provide free delivery tracking and ship… Read More

Montgomery, AL: State of Alabama. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1960. First Edition; First Impression. Paperback. White and blue cover with photo of Gov. George C. Wallace. Official Alabama Directory Attractions for Tourists. Numerous photos and stories of Alabama locations. George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987. Wallace has the third longest gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history at 5,848 days. After four runs for U.S. President (three as a Democrat and one on the American Independent Party ticket), he earned the title "the most influential loser" in 20th century U.S. politics, according to biographers Dan T. Carter and Stephan Lesher.A 1972 assassination attempt left Wallace paralyzed, and he used a wheelchair for the remainder of… Read More