Search Results: Modern First Editions from Books About The South

Knopf, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. NF/VG/1st ed.,stated. There is a little wear at each corner of the dust jacket, and a little rubbing on jacket front fore edge. The rest of the jacket has no tears or nicks or rubbing, great even color, and the price intact. Jacket now covered with a mylar sleeve. No markings or foxing to interior. Tight binding and sharp corners. 560 pp., maps, illustrations, notes, works cited, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Champaign Ill.: Sports Publishing Inc., 1999. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/None Issued. F/1st ed. limited/Signed. Beautiful Signed Twice limited edition in pleather. Foreword by Hank Aaron, who signed this copy twice-once on the Front free endpaper and on the half title page(name only). I found no limitation page, and this copy is not numbered. The leather has no wear, the gold lettering on the spine and front cover is bright and shiny. Short bios of the 15 members of this exclusive club. 272 pages, with a list of the members of the home run club and one page of sports books advertisements. Pages are clean and bright, no markings or soiling. Would make a wonderful gift for the baseball fan in your life.

Washington DC: Privately Published, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG/1st ed./signed and inscribed by author. This is a first edition; clean and tightly bound, no wear to cloth over boards, title on spine easily read, but gilt is not bright. Both pastedown and free endpapers are maps of Huntingdonshire. Pages are clean , with several small ink corrections made in accordance to a correction sheet laid in of corrections made by author. Also a review from the National Genealogical Society Quarterly(9/1977) about the book. 584pp., full page fold out map, photos, family trees. coats of arms, index of names. Some of the allied families listed include: Boweerman, Hoo, Carew, Saunders, Lacy, Wymberly, etc. Not a remainder or ex-library. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

Niwot, Colorado: University Press of Colorado, 1998. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st printing. A clean, tight, copy that appears to have never been read. No markings of any kind, and nice square corners. No wear to jacket and has now been covered with mylar sleeve. 275pp. with many excellent early photos of African American Westerners. Notes, Appendix, index, maps. May have been a review copy, contains a "With Compliments from the Editors" card. Not ex-library, not a remainder.

Athens Georgia: The University of Georgia Press, 2009. First Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New/As New/1st ed. Ten essays on various aspects of lives of the black inhabitants of the Georgia Lowcountry, including history, religion, culture, and isolation. The book was published by the University of Georgia Press and the Georgia Humanities Council and is based on an 2008 conference by the Ossabaw Island Foundation. Book and Jacket is as new in condition, never read, and jacket is covered with a removable mylar sleeve.

New York, and London: Garland Publishing Inc., 1996. First Ediion. . Hardcover. Very Good+/None Issued. VG+/1st ed. A excellent copy of a very scarce title. Contains a stamp on the front free endpaper stating "Surplus Library of Congress Duplicate" and the number '20"lightl in ink on the top edge of pages. Light shadow of label on back cover. Otherwise, the book is new. Clean and tight, no wear to interior or exterior. 183 pages, conclusion, notes, references, index. Very Scarce.

New York, New York: Simon and Shuster, 1966. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Photography by Robert Yellin. NF/VG/2nd prntng 1966. Some minor wear to jacket, but otherwise, quite a solid copy. The jacket has a nick at the heel of the spine, a small tear at the top of the spine, and a little wear to both top corners--splits. Minor soiling to jacket- some light foxing to a preliminary page--now sportin' a nice new mylar sleeve. Book's cloth covered panels are clean, binding is tight, no writing or marking inside or out. 256pp., many full page photos. words and scores of many songs, along with information about the daily life on Johns Island in the 1960s. Guy Carawan is best known as the folk singer that brought the song, "We Shall Overcome" to the Civil Rights Movement. The photographer was Robert Yellin, a member of the Greenbriar Boys, a well known folk group. Alan Lomax is a distinguished collector of folk music, and is responsible for the revival of many… Read More

New York, NY: Post Road Press, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st ed.,stated. This first edition is a collectible copy -- not a remainder or ex-library and is in great shape. Tightly bound, square, with white unmarked pages. The dust jacket has great even color, is not price clipped, has no nicks or tears and has now been covered with a mylar sleeve. 423pp., maps, illustrations, sources, notes, illustration credits, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

Fayetteville Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 1982. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. VG/VG+/1st ed. 456 pages, First edition. Bibliography and index. Clean and tight, with no wear to book. Dust Jacket has light rubbing on both ends of jacket, with two or three small nicks. Covered with an removeable mylar dust jacket. Nice 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.

New York NY: Oxford University Press, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st Prnting. Solid and clean, this is a first printing of this publication. Does not appear to have been read. Dust jacket has no wear, and there is no shelf wear at the heel of the book covers. Dust jacket has been covered with a mylar sleeve. 286pp., notes, illustrations, bibliography, index. Comes to you in a acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

Penguin Press HC, The, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NF/NF/1st ed. A real nice first edition. No writing or marking, no damage to dust jacket which has been covered a mylar sleeve. Tight binding, square, a well taken care of copy. 544pp., b&w photos, endnotes, acknowledgements, bibliography, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can put it in the mail tomorrow.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. NF/1st ed./Signed and inscribed. A nice tight First Edition sans dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards with silver lettering on spine. Light rubbing at the front side of the heel of the spine. No foxing or marking, sharp corners. Author's inscription on the front free end paper reads, "For --------- and -------- Coleman, two wonderful friends Most Sincerely Bertram W. Korn" 31 MAY 1951. 331pp., black and white photos scattered throughout volume, Allen Nevin introduction, list of illustrations, 4 appendices(list of printed sermons, speeches, and prayers dealing with the Civil War, p.221-222), Jonas- Lincoln Correspondence, Zacharie-Lincoln Correspondence, the Jewish Record's description of Jewish participation in the NY Lincoln Memorial Exercises, chapter notes, bibliography, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I… Read More

Murfreesboro TN: Southern Heritage Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NF/1st ed. Great clean copy. No markings inside or out; never read, all covers lay flat. Excellent even color on covers, and bright white pages inside. 191pp., narratives of past, contemporary analysis, notes, b&w photos, several page of antique arms dealers, related book publications, and more information on the Southern Heritage Press. The book will come to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. BAS Q

Tallahassee, Florida: The Florida State University, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. VG+/VG+/1st ed. I don't know why there's 2 different dust jackets(and different color covers) but I have both so take your pick! This copy has a previous owner's name on the front paste down, a couple of light stains and a very lttle shelf wear on both ends of the jacket. The jacket has now been covered with a new mylar sleeve(see photos). The interior has clean white pages, no marking or writing, and the photos are on a higher quality slick paper. 135pp., notes, appendices, index. Housed in an acid free document bag and I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

New York, New York: Dorset Press, 1989. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. F/NF/1st ed., 1st prntng. Beautiful book in excellent condition. Jacket has very small nick at foot of spine Otherwise, no flaws. Price intact. Book is clean, unmarked and tight. Sharp cornered. Includes an article from Southwest Art, "History through Maps" by William R. Talbot. 191pp., 32 color maps, and 62 black and white maps. List of plates, List of Useful books to readers. I own this book and can have it in the mail to you tomorrow.

Atlanta Georgia,,: Golden Coast Pub Co, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photography by James R. Lockhart. NF/NF/1st ed. A beautiful copy; jacket has no nicks or tears, no fading, not ex library or remainder. Dust jacket now covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is clean and unmarked, glossy slick paper with full color photos on about every page. Tight binding, sharp corners, black cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine and front panel. 184pp., Selected works, 4 appendices, bibliography, index of Jobs Illustrated. 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

Savannah Georgia: Golden Coast Publishing, 1985. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. Photography By Van Jones Martin. VF/VF/1st ed./Signed. This volume is signed by Mitchell, Martin, and McCall on the half title page. What makes this a truly outstanding copy is McCall's warm inscription on the dedication page to his friends and first Sea Island(Georgia)clients P.L. and Virginia Hay, Jr. Their beautiful home is showcased on pages 97 through 100. This must have been a presentation copy, as it's signed and dated at Christmas time 1985, the year of publication. This copy is clean and tight, with no wear. The jacket is housed in a plastic sleeve, it has wonderful strong color and no nicks or tears. A excellent display of McCall's remarkable homes.

Conshohocken, PA: Combined Books, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. VG+/F/1st ed. The only flaw to this copy is some very light shelf wear along the bottom of the covers. Dust jacket has no wear, price intact, excellent even color, now in a mylar sleeve. Pages are bright white with no marking or writing. 176pp., many maps and illustrations. A short chapter on each of the major battles fought around Atlanta, along with a bibliograhy and an index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage, mailed boxed, and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.

New York NY: McMillian, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. VG+/VG+/1st ed., 1st prntng. A great first printing.. Dust jacket has no nicks or tears, great color, price intact, and has now been covered with a mylar sleeve. Book is tight and sharp cornered, no writing or marking to interior. 223pp., with full color maps and illustrations. Prologue and Epilogue by James McPherson, bibliography, acknowledgements, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed, and I can get it in the mail tomorrow.

Lexington Kentucky: Blood-Horse, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG/ 1st prntng stated. I was really surprised to see this in my stash of books. This is a clean, tight, unmarked copy, first printing(complete number line starting with 1), with a great jacket with a small nick at the top of the spine. I covered the jacket with a new mylar sleeve. 206pp., with a large full color photo section, a list of the Stakes Winners, index. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. Mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow.