History - NC from Charlie's Books

"Marble & Log: The History & Architecture of Cherokee County, North Carolina" edited by Dr. Carl Dockery. Designed and Produced by Alice Davis White. Essay, Inventory, and Photography by Michael Ann Williams. Published in 1984 by Cherokee County, Historical Museum Council, Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of /cultural Resources. Second Print 1989. … Read more about this item

"Ballots & Fence Rails: Reconstruction on the Lower Cape Fear" by William McKee Evan with Foreword by Charles Joyner. Brown Thrasher Books - published by The University of Georgia Press, Athens. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") 1995 first edition this publication. The book was first published by The University of North Carolina. This current copy has Maps, Appendixes A-L, Bibliography,… Read more about this item

"North Carolina: A History" - paperback (8.25" x 5.5") with a New Preface and Concluding Chapter by the author - William S. Powell. Third Printing 1988 published by The University of North Carolina Press. Map. Suggestion for further reading. Index. 231pp. Good condition with small corner crease on the front cover and some highlighting in the text.

"The Country Doctor and His Nurse" by Edna Heslep Bjerke. Soft-cover book (8.25" x 5.3") Signed by the author. Edited by Lisa Nelson. 1997 edition with pictures. 64pp. Very Good condition.

"Under the Influence: The Town That Listened to its Kids" by Patty Jo Sawvel. Kernersville, North Carolina: Bailey Press, 2011. Soft-Cover book (10" x 7") with illustrations. 380pp. Appendiix 1-3. Very Good condition with small crease on the lower front cover corner.

"Ballots & Fence Rails: Reconstruction on the Lower Cape Fear" by William McKee Evans with a Foreword by Charles Joyner. A Brown Thrasher Book published by The University of Georgia Press. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") 1995 First Edition. An ex-library copy with the usual markings. With Maps. Appendixes and Bibliography. 314pp. A tightly bound book in Good condition with… Read more about this item

Fine soft-cover copy of "Guilford County: A Brief History" by Alexander R. Stoesen. Published by The North Carolina Division of Archives and History in 1993. Illustrations. Index. 89pp.

"Topsail Island: Mayberry by the Sea" by Ray McAllister. Third Printing 2007 soft-cover book published by John F. Blair Publisher, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Pictures. 228pp. Near Fine condition with a bit of wear to the front lower corner of the front cover.

Volume 1 of "The Coastal Chronicles: Popular History Stories of the Coastal Carolinas as seen in Coastal Chronicles, the Magazine of Coastal Carolina History & Tourism." Editor Jack E. Fryar, Jr. Inscribed by the author/editor on the title page, thus - "For- ___ Someone who shares my love of local history - (Signed Jack E. Fryar)." First… Read more about this item

Soft-cover book 2000 first printing of "Ribbon of Sand: The Amazing Convergence of the Ocean & the Outer Banks" - published by The University of North Carolina Press. Maps and Diagrams. 238pp. Near Fine book with a slight curl at the front cover fore-edge.

"Raleigh: A Guide to North Carolina's Capital" - soft-cover book published in 1975 by The Raleigh Fine Arts Society, Inc. First Edition. Foreword by Alexa Carroll Williams, Editor, Ann Vallentyne Walker, Chairman, and Ann Brower Turner, President - all of the Raleigh Fine Arts Society. Illustrated. Sources. Names (2) on the reverse side of the… Read more about this item

Soft-cover book "Transylvania Memories" Signed by the author Peggy Hansen. 2011 edition published by Highland Books, Brevard, North Carolina. Photographs by the author. 224pp. Fine copy. "Transylvania Memories is an oral history of Transylvania County, North Carolina, as related by twenty residents who grew up there during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s."

Fine copy of this soft-cover book published by The Southern Historical Press in 2008. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the author on 1-29-09 - "To ___ with best wishes." "There is a lot of local history and some philosophy here, a few topical letters to the Editor and reflections on life in the Tryon, North Carolina, area during the 30s and… Read more about this item

Soft-cover 2005 edition by Galen Reuther and Lu Ann Welter; published by Arcadia Publishing (Images of America series). Illustrated. Fine copy.

Soft-cover 1970 edition by Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. Illustrations. 28pp. Sine stapled. Fine copy.

INSCRIBED - "Dec 15, 1988 To ________ - Best of everything. Miss You." SIGNED Robert M. Fales, M.D. Edited by Dorothy Cox Watkins. Frontispiece of the author. Privately Printed 1988 by Wilmington Printing Company. 152pp. In the Preface the author states that the source of the short stories came from conversations with… Read more about this item

Soft-cover 1985 Second printing. Foreword by Memory F. Mitchell. Chronology of Virginia Voyages. Illustrations. Fold-Out Map at the back. 199pp. Some rubbing at the cover extremities, but a Good clean and unmarked used book.

Revised Edition - July, 1976. Soft-cover printed by the Kernersville Bicentennial Committee. Illustrated with pictures every page. 108+ pages. Large Paperback (11" x 8.50"). Margins of front cover and spine sunned with stains upper part of rear cover and lower corner.

Raleigh, N.C.: Edward & Broughton Printing Company Volume I: 1789-1868 published 1907. 880pp. Edges tanned and minimal rubbing at corners and name of former owner with date of Sept. 1907, else, Very Good clean, unmarked and tightly bound hardcover with maroon boards and gilt lettering. Volume II: 1868-1912 published in 1912. 875pp. Illustrated. Like… Read more about this item

Mars Hill College 1955 First Edition. 291pp. "Mars Hill College-First Hundred Years". Moderate foxing; dust jacket has sticker scrape and edge tears; thus, Good+ condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.