Search Results: Titles starting with C from Books About The South

Richmond Virginia: Garrett and Massie Inc., 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. VG/Reprint. A nice clean reprint with a tight binding. Occassional light foxing, one page has a correction in ink at the bottom of the page( I didn't see anymore marking). Not a collectible copy, but an excellent working copy. 707pp., b&w photos and illustrations, index, appendix. Family history starts in England. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Hoboken NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2005. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. VF/VF/1st ed., 1st prntng. The true story of the Arcadian people's removal from the Canadian east coast starting in 1775. Book condiiton is pristine; square clean and tight; never read. Jacket is likewise; clean and with no nicks or tears, excellent color and price intact. Covered with a protective mylar sleeve. Not ex-library, not a remainder. 296 pages, First Edition, first printing. Notes on sources and further readings, index.

Bessemer, AL: Colonial Press, 1987. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. VG+/VG+/1st ed. Clean, tight and bright copy. Dust Jacket has some very light wear at front corners and a small tear at top of jacket front flap. Price intact. Now covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is clean and unmarked, some very light wear around spine in the front. 601pp. Many illustrations( mostly of officers), General References, chapter notes, index. I own this book and can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Camden County Board of Commiss, 1972. Soft cover. Fine. F/ Very clean with a firm stapled binding. No marking or soiling at all. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Approximately 23 pages packed with photos of local landmarks, including photos of Cumberland Island. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BASN

Kennesaw Georgia: Kennesaw Mountain Press, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/None as Issued. NF/0/Limited Signed First Edition. This copy is part of a limited first edtion of 150 copies, this copy being number 142, The author's signature is on the title page, along with a stamp and the number of the book. A great copy; the cover is maroon buckram with the title in gold gilt across the front panel and along the spine. No writing or marking to interiro or exterior. Small skinned place at the bottom of the front cover. This book records the camps of Georgia troops(in Georgia and other states) that were names in honor of fallen soldiers, prominent citizens, past and present leaders and those who gave of their time and resources to assistt the men and boys in camp. the book also provides information on how a company was formed and outfitted. Many maps are included, some draqn by the soldiers themselves. Information about the three training camps were the companies from each Georgia… Read More

Americus, Georgia: Good Images, 1989. Paperback. Fine/None Issued. F/0/signed. The Chief Historian of the city of Andersonville Georgia has written an well researched and balanced examination of the events that lead to the horrific conditions at Fort Sumter during the Civil War. Thirty-six pages, with photographs of conditions, prisoners, officials, etc. Boldly signed by Drew on title page. Clean with no wear.

St. Simons Georgia: Mildred Huie Wilcox and Laura Good Morelli, 2014. First Edition. . Paperback. Very Good+. Mildred Huie. VG+/1st ed. Part of the Plantations of Coastal Georgia - Vol VII. 70pp., illustrations by Mildred Huie, maps, photos and short sketches of plantations on St. Simons Island. Clean and tightly stapled to cover. No writing or soiling. I found no others on line. Comes to you in an acid free document bags for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BASA

Orlando FL.: Academic Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG-/1st ed. A clean, tight copy, but alas, not a collectible copy. No markings to book with the exception of previous owner's initials discreetly written on the front paste down. No soiling, no foxing, not a remainder or library discard. Front cover corners more than slightly bumped. All silver lettering present on the front cover and spine. No jacket as issued. Slight slant to spine. Most corners bumped. Rough patch on back. 217pp., maps, photos, illustrations, charts, graphs, bibliography, index. Appendix: Statistical tests for Ceramic type and status, Statistical test for liquor bottles types and status. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC

New York,New York: R.H. Ferguson & Co., Publishers, 1870. Later Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/0/later printing. A firmly bound, clean copy with not much wear at all. Maroon cloth cover has embellishment (flower sprig) with title in gilt. Small loss of cloth on front side of spine. Wear on all tips of boards. Rubbing at bottom of spine, loss of cloth at very top of spine. Interior has no writing or soiling. An occasional spot of foxing. 422 pages, plus and advertisment to sell this book by subscription(salesmen wanted). List of principal Confederate prison camps and their location. Appendix contains the Name, Rank, Regiment, and Post office Address of the Officers who were imprrisoned at Richmond, Daville, Macon Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Charlottte, Raleigh, and Goldsborough, 1864 and 1865. Pages have remained relatively white, and are not brittle. Black and white illustrations. Comes to you in an acid free archival document bag.

Hilton Head Island, SC: Sea Pines Company, 1980. First Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine. NF/0/1st ed. 72 pages with some b&w photos and illustrations. Appears unread, clean with no markings and cover is not creased. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have this in the mail to you tomorrow. BASC

Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1992. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/None Issued. F/0/1st ed. The lives of slave and owner are intertwined in this interesting history of the influence of rice (and Afircan culture) on the economy and households of the Old South. The facsimile of Carolina Rice Cook Book is a fascinating bonus, and there are plenty of recipes to try. Book Condition is Fine; clean large trade paperback with no markings or soiling. 214pp. First Ediition.

Kennesaw Georgia: Continental Book Company, 1958. Reprint. . Hardcover. Very Good+/None Issued. VG+/Reprint Reprinted history of Reconstruction in Florida by a former slave that later rose to Constable of Leon County. 444 pages, clean with a tight binding and no writing or marking. Covered with buckram, with dark gray lettering to front and spine. Nice copy.

Charleson, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2004. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/None Issued. F/1st ed./Signed. An as new copy, never read, signed on the title page by author with, "Best Wishes". Clean and tight, no wear or marking to cover or interior. No creasing to cover. 128pp. illustrations on every page with a short description, index. Comes to you in an acid free archival bag for storage.

New York NY: Basic Books, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/first prntng. A spotless solid copy about a man that rose to the occasion. No nicks or tears to jacket, great even color with price intact and now covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is clean and tight with bright white pages, and I suspect never read. 278pp., sources, maps, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Storrs - Mansfield CT: Maurizio Martino Publishers, 1995. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/None as Issued. Fine /reprint/150 copies. This is a beautiful 3 volume set, clean and bright and brand new looking. There were only 150 copies printed in this edition. Covered with green cloth over boards, gold gilt on the spine. Bright white pages with examples from the collection printed throughout the books. About 1400 pages altogether. Comes boxed and well padded, sent Media only. I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/ 1st printing. A nice solid copy. Dust Jacket has great even color, no nicks or tears and is now sportin' a new mylar sleeve. Price intact. Not a remainder or ex library. Book is tight, no marking or writing, and has bright white pages. 512pp., illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC

Macclenny, FL: Baker County Historical Society, 1993. First Edition. . Paperback. Very Good+/None Isssued. VG+/0/1st ed. This spiral backed copy of Cedar Creek and Turner Cemeteries is an inventory of all known persons interned in these 2 cemeteries. Cedar Creek Cemetery is thought to have quite a few unmarked graves of Johnson and Harvey families. The book is divided in 2 with a section for each cemetery. Each section has a map. Book is very clean with all of the spiral backing securely in place. Pages are all present and unmarked. Front lower corner has a wrinkle Previous owners name at bottom of front cover and dated. I found no other copies of this publication for sale. BOXA

Albany Georgia: Alden Associates, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/None Issued. VG+/1st ed./Signed by Previous Owner. A clean tight copy, square corners with brown lettering on front panel and pebbled texture finsih over boards. Clean bright unmarked pages. Previously owned by historian and author Virginia S. Wood--signed by Mrs. Wood and dated Sept 22, 1972. List after list of information about Wilkes County, which was created from the northern section of St. Paul's Parish. In order to attract settlers after the Revolutionary War, Georgia granted headrights and bounty lands to all Revolutionary Soldiers. This 157 page book inclues many early records, made into alphabetical list. A few of the list are: Wilkes County Early Marriage Records ( the earliest I see offhand is 1792), Wilkes County Tax List (1792), Wilkes County Land Lottery Fortunate Drawers(1827), Cherokee Land Lottery (for Revolutionary Soldiers and Widows of Revolutionary Soldiers living in Wilkes County,… Read More

New York, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2003. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/1st ed., 1st prnting. This wonderful cookbook was published in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, which ended public school segregation. Nine of the ten attorneys who argued the case were either Howard University professors or graduates of the Law School. Among those law school graduates was Thurgood Marshall, the first African American to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Howard has had many many distinguished graduates, not only from the law school, but also the Medical School and many who made their mark thorough literature and other types of writing. This cookbook is profusely illustrated with early photographs, many from the turn of the 20th century. Filled with not only mouth watering recipes, but lots of information about the graduates and University itself. 262 pages, with recipes covering everything from beverages to desserts, and an extensive index.… Read More

Macclenny, FL: Baker County Historical Society, 1993. First Edition. . Paperback. Near Fine/None Issued. NF/0/1st ed. Two volume set from Baker County Historical Society (Macclenny, FL). Clean, spiral bound with no marking with the exception of previous owners name on first page. 252 pages, directions to each cemetery and 2 blank pages for corrections after each section. Great genealogy material. Contains information of the following cemeteries: Braddock, Brandy Branch, Brickyard, Bryce, Conner/Green, Haddock, Keen King's Ferry, Live Oak, Mill Creek, Motes, Nathaleen, Norton, Pigeon Creek Pringle, River Road, Rowe, Verdie. (Vol. 2) Bell, Buford Grove, Higginbotham/Evergreen, Higginbotham/Little, Higginbotham/Page, Highes, Jones, Judd, No Name, O'Neal, Wilder. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Boxed for mailing--and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BOXB