Search Results: American South from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Atlanta: privately issued, 1988 1st ed. SIGNED on title p. by author. 289pp. illus. navy cloth 8vo w/silver titles: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [top corners are bumped; else nrF; dj = p-c; top edge tear; else nrF] A family history covering such Southern surnames as Jack, Morgan, Wyman, Boynton, Martin, Hunter and Dearing.

Charleston: Arcadia, 1997 1st ed. 128pp., 128pp. illus. paperback tall octavos: Fine. Volume 2 is a 2003 reprint.

New York: The Free Press, 2000 1st ed. INSCRIBED on front fly leaf by author. 235pp. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [light foxing of edges; else a nice clean and crisp copy] Advance jacket praise for this "tale of the Southern backwoods" from Melissa Fay Greene. Hemphill (1936-2009) was a prolific Alabama-born Atlanta writer.

Nashville: Vanderbilt Univ. Press. 1940 1st ed. INSCRIBED warmly by author on ffep. 362pp. illus. black cloth tall 8vo: Good/no dj [black cover cloth is slightly faded; a top corner bump; else G] Inscription is to Goodrich C. White, president of Emory University. James H. Kirkland (1859-1939) was chancellor of Vanderbilt University from 1893-1937. Edwin Mims (1872-1959) was chairman of the Vanderbilt Department of English, where he taught from 1912-42, when this book was published.

Winston-Salem: John F. Blair, 1996. 178pp. hardback sq 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover [very light top corner bumps; else a nice crisp copy] Comments by 21 North Carolina writers ranging from Clyde Edgerton to Jill McCorkle.

Athens: UGa Press. 1964 1st ed. 49pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good. No. 5 in a series of miscellaneous publications by the University of Georgia Libraries, edited with an introduction by the Civil War historian and bibliographer Richard Barksdale Harwell (1915-88).

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1975 1st ed. 204pp. illus. orange cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [light edge foxing and some endpp. browning; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]; dj = small edge tear; some scuffing from production flaw; else nrVG] Professor Bell Irvin Wiley (1906-80) was among the greats of American Civil War historians, best known for his work on the common soldiers of the war. This social history began as a series of lectures in 1971 in honor of Dr. Andrew Holt, President Emeritus of the University of Tennessee.

Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 1980. 257pp. paperback 8vo: ex lib. copy; some markings from a library deletion; else a clean, complete & tight copy. An examination of Caldwell's (1903-87) "encounters with the varieties of Protestantism."

Durham, NC: Duke Univ. Press, 1976 2nd ptg. 295pp. illus. grey cloth sm 4to: near Fine in a Very Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover [hiny of shelf rubbing bottom edges; else a nice clean and crisp copy]

New York: Castle Books. 1967 reissue. 351pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Very Good in a Good dj [small cut place mid-fore edge of front cover board; else VG; dj = some top edge tears; some darkening of white paper; else G] Black & white photographs of over 370 buildings representing a variety of southern architectural styles.

Starke, FL: Gold Leaf Press, 2000. SIGNED inside front cover by author. 117pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good+.

privately issued. 1985 revised ed. 16pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine. A brief pamphlet printed on slick paper that presents the various flags of the Confederate States of America in color.

Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith. 2008 1st ed.. paperback. 255pp. illus. pictorial 8vo in stiff wraps: Fine [brief ink gift inscription on title p.; else F]

Columbia, SC: privately issued, 1961 1st ed. 29pp. illus. staple-bound pamphlet tall 8vo: near Very Good [yellow paper covers are age darkened; scuffed patch on back cover; else nrVG] A collection of newspaper columns about the outdoors with praise from Julia Peterkin and Jesse Stuart.

Eufaula, AL: privately issued, [1939] 1st ed. 574pp. illus. blue cloth tall 8vo: about Good/no dj [brief ink gift inscription; blue cover cloth shows some wear and discoloration along spine strip; else a clean, complete & tight copy. A local history, scarce in its original edition, with an illustrated front endpaper map.

Salisbury, NC: Rowan Printing Co., 1954 1st ed. 526pp. illus. navy cloth tall 8vo w/gilt titles: Good in a worn and torn dj now stabilized in a Brodart poly cover [ink names and note on frontis. p.; some check marks and a bit of underlining in text; else a complete & tight copy] A solid original copy of this local North Carolina history.

Murfreesboro, TN: Southern Heritage Press, 1993. paperback. 112pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine.

Montgomery, AL: Paragon Press, 1955 1st ed. 193pp. illus. blue cloth tall 8vo w/gilt titles & decoration: near Fine/no dj [an inscription as been blacked out on ffep; else a nice clean and crisp copy]

St. Augustine, FL: St. Augustine Historical Society, 1989. 70pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good+ [some age darkening of cream colored covers; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A history of an historic St. Augustine house.

Columbia, SC: Bostick & Thornley. 1947 4th ptg. INSCRIBED on ffep by author. 81pp. illus. green cloth sm 4to w/silver pictorial Charleston decoration: Very Good in a tattered dj now stabilized in a Brodart poly cover [some foxing of top edge and endpp; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A Charleston memoir illustrated with sketches by the author, Charleston artist Verner (1883-1979), originally published in 1941.