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The Last American Man
by GILBERT, Elizabeth
New York: Viking Press, 2002. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fine in original paper-covered boards and fine pictorial dust jacket.. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 271 pp. With a hand outline and inscription by Eustace Conway, the subject of the book, on the title page.
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£24.28
Doris Ulmann: Photographs of Appalachian Craftsmen
Cullowhee, NC: Western Carolina University, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Quarto. 8.5 x 11 in. 36 pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white reproductions of photographs. Very good in original pictorial glossy wrappers. Catalogue of a retrospective exhibit of Doris Ulman's photographs at Western Carolina University from April 6th to May 1st, 1976 lent by the John C. Campbell Folk School at Brasstown, NC.
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£16.19
Crafts of the Southern Highlands
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan
New York: Craft Horizons, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Quarto. 9.5 x 12.25 in. 16 pp. Fully illustrated in sepia. A near fine pictorial stapled offprint. Jaffe 35.
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£60.71
Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders
by George Constantz
Soft-cover book March 1995 edition of "Hollow, Peepers, and Highlanders: An Appalachian Mountain Ecology" by George Constantz. Second Printing published by Mountain Press Publishing Company of Missoula, Montana. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the Dedication Page, thus - "For ___ ____ - who also loves these Appalachian hills, Signed George Constantz." Second Printing. Illustrations by Peggy Kochanoff. Slight corner front cover crease, else, a book in Very Good condition.
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£8.10
OLD ANDY THE MOONSHINER
by Gielow, Martha S
Washington: W. F. Roberts. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. Stapled wraps. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 46 pages; Covers have soiling and some edgewear. Appears to be the author's signature on the titlepage. .
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£8.10
All My Meadows
by Leimbach, Patricia Penton (1927-2013)
Self-Published, 1977. Paperback. Collectible - Near Fine. Jack Homesley. 6"x9" 235 indexed pps. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Personal inscription. Book design: Linda Huber. Art Direction: Hal Siegel. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped.
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£16.19
The Violent Years: Simon Kenton and the Ohio-Kentucky Frontier
by JAHNS, Patricia
New York: Hastings House, 1962. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 309pp. Tight, Near Fine copy in the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $5.95 on front flap), clean and bright, Near Fine. Ownership signature and private stamp to front endpapers.
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£40.48
![Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 78, no. 309, July-September, 1965 / Hillbilly Issue [Inscribed and Signed by Greenway; Typed Letter Signed Laid in with Carbon Copy Response]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/642/155/1308155642.0.b.jpg)
Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 78, no. 309, July-September, 1965 / Hillbilly Issue [Inscribed and Signed by Greenway; Typed Letter Signed Laid in with Carbon Copy Response]
by GREENWAY, John, ed
[Richmond, VA]: American Folklore Society, 1965. First Edition. Octavo (25.5cm.); publisher's red pictorial card wrappers; [193]-286pp. Some shelf wear, corners slightly curled, spine darkened, else Very Good, internally fine. Contents include Archie Green's "Hillbilly Music: Source and Symbol"; Norman Cohen's "The Skillet Lickers: A Study of a Hillbilly String Band and Its Repertoire"; and L. Mayne Smith's "An Introduction to Bluegrass." Inscribed and signed by Greenway on first leaf: "For Sophie -- in...
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£202.38
Random Thoughts and the Musings of a Mountaineer
by ALLEY, Judge Felix E
Salisbury, NC: Rowan Printing Company, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.75 in. 539 pp. Near fine in original blue cloth boards, slight fading to gilt titling on spine.
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£48.57
The Mountain Artisans Quilting Book
by Lewis, Alfred Allan
NY. Macmillan. 1974. Very Good/Good, Hardcover with jacket, 4th prt., binding is tight, text is clean, cover is bright, jacket has light edge wear with rubbing and a small tear at the bottom edge
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£8.10
Log Cabin Pioneers Stories, Songs & Sayings
by Erbsesn, Wayne
Ashville, NC: Native Ground Music, Inc, 2001. Paperback. Used - Near Fine. 6"x9"x.5". 184 pgs. Illustrated cover of a cabin in the woods during Autumn. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, unmarked. Gift quality. "Reading Log Cabin Pioneers is like stepping inside the door of an historic log cabin. Here you'll meet authentic pioneers who will sing ancient ballads, spin yarns about Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone and Thomas Jefferson, tell spell-binding tales of...
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£20.24
Mines Miners and Minerals: Of Western North Carolina's Mountain Empire
by PRESNELL, Lowell
Alexander, NC: WorldComm, 1999. Third Printing. Paperback. Very good. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 256 pp. Very good pictorial wrappers, light foxing to edges. Inscribed by Presnell on title page.
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£20.24
Latchpins of the Lost Cove
by Malone Young
"Latchpins of the Lost Cove" by Malone Young with Editor, Jay Robert Reese. First Edition 1987 of the Appalachian Series published by the Latchpins Press, Johnson City, Tennessee. This book is the first work in the Appalachian Series. Preface by the author. Foreword by Jay Robert Reese. Illustrated with pictures. Glossary. 216pp. "This book is a result of the author's eighteen years of memory as a youth in the Cove, his study of historical documents and related publications, and in six years of...
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£12.14
Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue
"Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue. Volume LXII, Number 3, March 1964. 164pp. Pictures. Paperback Condition: Good. Name on the front cover and also along with a name and symbol l on the title page, else - Good condition.
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£8.10
King Coal A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining
by Stan Cohen
WV: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., 1995. Ninth printing. Softcover. Very Good. WV: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., 1995. Ninth printing. Very Good. Cover has minor shelf wear with curl, spine is crisp, pages are clean
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£12.14
The Tenacious Berkeley, Berkleys
by BERKLEY, Earl E
Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Company, 1988. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover; 175pp; illus. Neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a fine, unmarked and apparently unread copy. Uncommon genealogy of the Berkley and Berkeley families of West Virginia.
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£48.57
On the Beaten Path: An Appalachian Pilgrimage
by Rubin, Robert Alden
New York : The Lyons Press, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book and dust jacket, second printing of the first edition. Black boards with green spine, white lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with maps. 233 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The...
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£8.10
Blood & Coal
by GEORGE, Henry (III)
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1950. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Red cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 232pp. Straight, unmarked, Near Fine copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped ($2.50 price on front flap), lightly rubbed at spine ends, Very Good or better. A novel of the West Virginia coalfields, with a disastrous cave-in as the central plot device. The novel was written as an exposé of dangerous conditions in American mines, and...
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£101.19
CECELIA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAIN BOY
by Showell, Ellen Harvey
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very fine in very fine dustjacket. ; 76pp. Story of Appalachian music festive for juveniles. .
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£11.74
Another Country
by Camuto, Christopher
NY. Holt. 1997. Very Good/Very Good, Hardcover with jacket, First Edition, 1st prt.,, flat-signed by author on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, jacket is crisp
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£40.48
Miners and Medicine
by Frazier, M.D., Claude A
OK. University of Oklahoma. 1992. Very Good/Very Good, Hardcover with jacket, Ex-Library. First Edition, 1st prt. Binding is tight, text is clean, jacket is crisp, sticker residue on front flyleaf, library stamp on title page and top edge, light foxing of fore-edge
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£8.10
History of Harrison County West Virginia
by HAYMOND, HENRY
Morgantown, West Virginia: Acme Publishing Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Backstrip detached, but laid in. Heavily worn, moderately soiled covers separated but hanging on desperately. Dampstain to textblock. Previous ownership signature to front pastedown, text otherwise unmarked.. Large 8vo. 6.75 x 9.75 in. 451 pp. Burgundy cloth. Illustrated with several black & white plates. Scarce.
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£29.95
I Went to Pit College
by Lauren Gilfillan
1934 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Black cloth boards are rubbed and show light edge wear. Rear hinge is cracked. Owner's bookplate on FEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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£12.14
Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies
by GASQUE, Jim
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good in original red cloth, with light fading to the spine and upper boards, and isolated foxing on and around the black-and-white photographs.. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xiii, 210, v pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Inscribed by Gasque on the front free endpaper: "Asheville, NC, Aug 7 /48 - In Memory of the late Mark Cathey, it is a pleasure to Autograph this book for G____ B. M_______. Jim Gasque." Mark Cathey is...
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£40.48
Techman of the Twenties
by Johnson, Patricia Givens
VA. Walpa. 1990. Very Good, Hardcover, no jacket, gift inscription by author to previous owner on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, cover is bright
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£121.42
