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Mobile, AL: The Haunted Book Shop, 1981. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Kearley, Frank. 8vo. Unpaginated. Ochre cloth-covered boards with burgundy and gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Reprint of the original 1942 edition.

Charleston, SC: E. Thayer, 1820. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo (9"x5"). 1/2 leather & marbled paper covered boards, red spine label with giltstamped title. Heavily creased spine, several dents to leather, soft endcaps. Heavy edgewear. Corners rubbed with board exposed. Heavily rubbed marbled paper, chipped foreedges. Dampstain to upper joint. Names in ink and bookplate to frontpdep. Missing fep. Cracks to endpapers over hinges (binding otherwise sound). Foxed and toned. Scarce first edition. Subtitled: to which are added; the Laws Relating to Religious Worship; the Journals and Rules of the Convention of South Carolina; the Constitution and Canons of the Protestant Episcopal Church and the Course of Ecclesiastical Studies with an Index, and List of Subscribers.

Weaverville, NC: Weaver Family Historical Committee, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (9.25"x6.25").141pp. Navy cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in yellow, endpapers illustrated with maps. Soiled/spotting to fore-edge of upper cover. Text block edges foxed. White paper dust jacket covered in protective mylar.