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

Bay Minette Alabama: Lavender Publishing, 1998. First Ediion . Soft cover. Fine. F/0/limited 1st prntng/ Signed. Nice bright copy, binding remains uncreased, no markings. 133 pages, with some black and white photos. Signed only on title page. Scarce. Comes to you in an archival document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BASB

New Haven Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1997. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed. Challenging the prevailing view of a modern English Culture besotted with its history and its aristocracy, Mandler portrays instead a continuously changing and modernizing society in which both popular and intellectual attitudes towards the aristocracy--and its stately homes--have veered from selective appreciation to ourtright hostility, and only recently to thoroughgoing admiration. Book and Dust Jacket are fine; clean and whole, no soiling or marking. Book is 523 pages, B&W photos, notes, bibliography, acknowledgements, index and photograph credits.

Knoxville Tennessee: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. NF/First Edition. A nice copy of a hard to come by book. This copy is clean, tightly bound, with a little rubbing to each corner. There is an Christmas inscription to the previous owner on the front free end paper, no other markings. Bright silver lettering on front and spine. 240pp., genealogy information on the families: Patterson, Hebbard, and Steadwell in McIntosh County Georgia. This copy comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BRBC

Chicago Ill.: Ivan R. Dee, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st.ed./Signed Association Copy. A clean, tight copy with sharp corners. No marking or soiling, bright white pages. Dust Jacket has excellent even color, no nicks or tears, price intact, and now covered with a mylar sleeve. Signed by author below printed name on title page, with a personal message to friend on verso of half title page. 339pp., with photo section(mostly portraits), acknowledgements, notes, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Carmel, Indiana: Guild Press, 1999. First Ediion. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st Ed. An attractive copy; dust jacket covered wih a mylar sleeve and there are no nicks or tears to the jacket. Book is clean and tight, no markings inside or out, square corners. 126 pages, contains several maps, b&w portraits, notes, index. I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

New York, New York: Macmillan Distribution Ltd, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st printing. Tight and clean, no markings inside or out, dust jacket has great even color and no nicks or tears. Price intact, sharp corners. Dust Jacket now covered with a mylar sleeve. 400pp., maps, illustrations, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. Book comes to you in an archival document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can slip it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC

Chapel Hill North Carolina: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1996. First Editiion. . Soft cover. Fine/None Issued. F/01st ed. Advance Uncorrected Proof. The Fennel Family Papers is the second novel from South Carolina's mad hermit swamp-dwelling eccentric tourguide waterman carpenter artist historian and genius, William Baldwin. This copy is an Advance Uncorrected Proof, which has never been read, but has been boldly signed by Mr. Baldwin on the title page. Clean, uncreased, unmarked and unread, this copy is as good as it gets. Comes to you in an archival non acid document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BASI

Darien: The Ashantilly Press, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. NF/VG/1st ed. One of only 400 original copies, in excellent condition. The jacket is whole, no nicks or tears. There's a large lighter area on the front panel, otherwise the jacket would be Fine. The book is clean, unmarked, no foxing, no darkened areas. The cloth over the boards is clean with great color; the paper label on the front panel appears new. The binding is tight and the corners are sharp. 44pp. with a portrait frontis and wood block illustrations. Published by Ashantilly Press, one of Georgia's premier small presses. Scarce. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BRSEC

Athens Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1968. First Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine. NF/0/1st ed.(University of Georgia Monographs #16) The primary emphasis of this study is upon the attempts made by the opposing medical departments in the East to organize effective field ambulance systems during the period of "the improvised war" from First through the Second Manassas. Book Condition is Near Fine; clean with a few very light spots at the bottom of the front cover. Otherwise, tight and square, clean and unmarked. 116pp. Notes, epilogue, and index. Nice sturdy copy. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage BASE.

Cooperstown NY: Caisson Press, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed. stated/Signed. Copy in perfect shape, no flaws to jacket or book, tight and sharp cornered. Previous owners book stamp. Now covered with a mylar sleeve. Boldly signed by author on title page, name only. 223pp., several maps, order of battle of Griswoldville, Georgia Historic Markers, newspaper articles on the battle, bibliography and reference notes. Housed in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have this in the mail to you tomorrow.

Knoxville TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed. A very nice copy. This particular book has no nicks or tears to dust jacket, excellent even color and is now covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is clean and tight with square corners. Clean red cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine. Pages are bright white and unmarked. This publication is based on the diary and correspondence of Thomas Ward Osborn, and was edited by Richard Harwell, and a Foreword by William S. McFeely. 238pp. references, maps, illustrations, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. VG+/VG/1st ed., 1st prntng. A clean tight copy with no foxing or wear to book. Dust cover has some light wear at corners, otherwise clean with good color and now covered with a mylar sleeve. 324 pages with several small photos sections. Contains Author's note, bibliography, acknowledgements, index. Comes housed in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Phoenix AZ: David Bull Publishing, 1998. 1st Edition . Paperback. Fine/None Isssued. F/0/1st ed. Pretty much an "as new" copy. 143 pages, many many full page color photos of races, drivers, programs, pins--just about any collectible you can name to do with stock car races. Many short articles about the drivers. Lots of toys and products with stock car advertising too. Book appears to have never been opened. No crease to binding, and clean as a whistle. I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BX!

Arlington VA: Breathed Bridges Best, Inc., 2006. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed. This is the first biography every written of this important Southern officer, a doctor turned warrior, who grew in his abilities as his military career progressed. Breathed's resume of combat mirrors that of General Lee's legendary Army of Northern Virginia. Breathed's handling of horse artillery and accurate fire became reconizable to to his enemies. Author David P. Bridges, a Breathed relative, spent years researching his ancestor's remarkable life and career, bringing to light previously unkinown or overlooked primary and archival sources. Book condition is Fine; clean and tight, appears unread. 392 pages, First Edition. Maps, Photographs and tables. Appendix, index, notes and extensive bibilography. Dust Jacket Condition is Fine; glossy jacket with no nicks or tears and price intact. Covered with a mylar sleeve.

New York, New York: St Martins Pr, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG/1st ed. A clean solid copy without much wear. The dust jacket has great even color and no nicks or tears. The jacket has now been covered with a mylar sleeve. Pages are white, free end papers are a series of maps of the Canal and Bayou. 354pp., with maps and a large photo section. chapter notes, bibliography, sources, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Scribner, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1ST ed./ 1st printing. Great looking copy. Clean and bright, no flaws to jacket, sharp cornered and white unmarked pages. Dust jacket is now sport'in a new mylar sleeve. The only mark on this book is the previous owner's stamp and name on the front paste down. Comes to you in an archival bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I'll put it in the mail tomorrow. BRBC

Williamsburg NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company 207, 2007. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st ed./ Signed and inscribed. A handsome copy, lightly read with a perfect jacket with no wear and now covered with a mylar sleeve. No wear at all to book, tight binding, clean white pages, signed and inscribed by author: "To Jim--A Proud "son of the South.--John W. Latty". Not ex-library, not a remainder. 289pp., some portraits of officers and a few others, index, bibliography, notes, appendix of the muster roll for the 11th Georgia Cavalry, the Lumpkin Artillery, the Alleghany Troopers, and the Wilson Lumpkin Artillery. The author also wrote the Gallant Little 7th, a history of the Georgia 7th Cavalry, which has been reviewed well. I can have this in the mail to you tomorrow.

Athens Georgia: The Press of the Nightowl, 1995. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine. F/F/1st ed./limited to 340 copies. Clean, tight as new copy of this tribute to 6 of Georgia's small private presses. No jacket as issued, with paper front label. Short history and bibliography if each presses output. 143pp. Six Presses named: Ashantilly Press, Pigeonhole Press, Beehive Press, Hillside Press, Tinhorn Press, and Nightowl Press, which is responsible for this edition. A truly impressive copy.

London England: T. Fisher Unwin. Second Impression. . Hardcover. Good/None Issued. Jack B. Yeats. This small volume of stories from the Children's Library is circa 1895, second impression, stated. The spine cover is gone, but the signatures are all present, and the paper and material that is glued over the signatures is still present. There is no break in the hinges or gutters. All pages are present, including the 2 Jack B. Yeats illustrations. There is a slight tanning to pages, but no foxing. Front free endpaper has a shadow from a laid in. Very clean. Both covers still attached with light wear on every edge. Corners bumped, board exposed. Two names on front free endpaper added long ago. Great candidate for rebinding, priced for that end. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. And I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BASD

New York, New York: Scribners, 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New/As New/1st ed. From the Civil War to the turn of the century, this is the true-life story of the original coast guard and one crew of African-American heroes who fought storms and saved lives off North Carolina's Outer Banks. Book and Jacket are both in As New condition, no marking or soiling, tightly bound with sharp corners and jacket's price is intact. Jacket is covered with a removable mylar dust jacket.