A WOMAN RICE PLANTER by Pennington, Patience - 1961

University of South Carolina Press, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of South Carolina Press, 1992. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Binding tight. Some light foxing. DJ, not price clipped, with some light wear. First Printing.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1928. hardcover. near Very good. Smith, Alice R. H.. Illustrated by Alice R. H. Smith. With an introduction by Owen Wister. Octavo, pictorial cloth covers in blue-green and black, 450 pages. Adhesive stain on front-free endpaper, about one-inch in diameter, else Very Good. Written by a white woman in post-Civil War South Carolina low country; she managed two rice plantations. 071202B

1914. PENNINGTON, Patience. A Woman Rice Planter. With an Introduction by Owen Wister. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. xiii, 450 pp. Frontis., illus. Orig. pictorial cloth. Front inner hinge starting, else very good.

The Macmillan Company, 1928. Hardcover. Very good+. Introduction Owen Wister. The Macmillan Company, 1928. second impression February 1928. 450pp., illustrations Alice R.H. Smith. 8vo. Illustrated blue cloth covers.Some foxing on a few of the preliminary pages and last couple of pages. Minor rubbing on corner tips, edges of spine. Previous owner's name on first page. On the lower inside edge of the rear pastedown page is an old bookstore sticker for Cabbage Row Shop and de Merell Studio, East Tradd St. Charleston, SC. Overall a Very Good+ attractive hardcover.

Macmillan & Co., 1913. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 450 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Light marks overall. Bubbling to spine.

Hardback. New.

1928. (SOUTH CAROLINA). PENNINGTON, Patience. A Woman Rice Planter. With an Introduction by Owen Wister and Illustrations by Alice R. H. Smith. N.Y., 1928. 450pp. Illus. Fine in a slightly chipped d/j.

New York: Macmillan, 1913. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20cm). Green cloth stamped in gilt, green, and black, top edge gilt, in white and green dust jacket; [xiv],450,[6]; 4pp of publisher's ads at rear; relief illustrations by Alice R. H. Smith throughout. Ticket of International Bookfinders, Pacific Palisades, CA, to front pastedown. Embossed stamp of the Hammond Bookstore, Charleston, to t.p. A sound, bright copy, pushed at spine ends, tapped at corners: Near Fine. Jacket with a UK price label at base of spine (8/6 net); reinforced with tape at head of spine, rear lower edge, rear flap fold, and spine verso; chipped at head with loss at tail, with mended tears to spine, rubbed: Very Good. A handsome copy of this Carolina plantation memoir, in the highly uncommon dust jacket. Pringle was the daughter of Robert Francis Withers Allston, 67th Governor of South Carolina and the owner of immense rice plantations. After the Civil War she married the owner of a neighboring plantation, White… Read More