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New York: The Literary Guild. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. c1933. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Book Club edition in Very Good+ condition, little rubbing along the spine and edges and some tanning to page edges in a Very Good, little chipped dust-jacket; This is part one of a two-volume work on President Jackson by Marquis.… Read more about this item

Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. [1958]. First thus. Hardcover. A smart first Thus edition in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge and minor rubbing to extremities in Very Good dust-jacket with closed tear to lower rear panel and rubbing and chipping to edges. Bound in original black cloth… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. A bright copy in Very Good condition with cocked spine and page edge soiling in Very Good- price-clipped dust-jacket with chipping, rubbing, and soiling; The book is a comprehensive guide to collecting old English porcelain. It covers the history of the porcelain,… Read more about this item

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1570034443 . A handsome first printing of the first edition in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, signed by author Henry H. Lesesne directly on the title page; The history of the modern University of South Carolina describes the significant… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Rivers Enterprises. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0970374909 . An first printing of the first edition in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket, a scarce title in exceptional condition; Many of the most memorable characters who have graced the airways in Charleston are featured in Donehue's… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Evans & Cogswell. Near Fine. 1861. First Edition; First Printing. Wraps. An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to front. (Turnbull, Vol. III, p. 332); The Charleston Orphan House was founded in 1790. It was situated on its original site on the corner of Calhoun and St. Philip Streets in… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Evans & Cogswell. Near Fine. 1961. Reprint Edition. Stapled wraps. A Near Fine facsimile reprint of the 1861 first edition printed by Evans & Cogswell; An account of the bombardment of Fort Sumter compiled from the reports of the Charleston Press. The Battle of Fort Sumter, the first battle of the American Civil War, took… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: College of Charleston Library. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Second Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0963862030 . Second edition, the 250th Anniversary edition, limited to 300 copies, this one being #316. Unread and pristine Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Signed by author George Williams directly on the title page; The bicentennial account of one of… Read more about this item

Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1558538178 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; "The story of the Confederate spirit is told here through 88 spectacular works of art including 30 that have never been seen in any book. Included are Lee,… Read more about this item

Columbia, SC: The University of South Carolina Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1570038910 . An elegant first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Charleston Gardens and the Landscape Legacy of Loutrel Briggs follows the life and career of Loutrel Briggs who was the well-know landscape… Read more about this item

New York: Villard Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0679415831 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Whitney Otto directly on the title page; Now You See Her is Author Whitney Otto's second novel. At the onset of middle age, Kiki Shaw discovers… Read more about this item

Charleston, SC: Walker, Evans, & Cogswell Co. , Printers. Good. 1893. First Edition; First Printing. Original Wraps. Overall Good condition. Stiched binding is starting to deteriorate with few leaves detached but present. Turnbull, p. 322 ; Historic document about the presentation of Gen. Beauregard's sword to the City of Charleston, SC, by his grandson in 1893, its… Read more about this item

[Charleston, SC]: Upper King Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0976717115 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with front hinge starting in alike price-clipped dust-jacket; "There is no other place in this country that so eloquently blends time and space, past and present as Charleston.… Read more about this item

Columbia, SC: The University of South Carolina Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1570039097 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Sketches and stories of uptown and downtown Charleston during the 1930s and '40s by accomplished storyteller and native Charlestonian Louis D. Rubin, Jr.… Read more about this item

Washington: Buell & Blanchard. Very Good. 1853. First Edition; First Printing. Original Cloth. A handsome first edition in dark green cloth, blind-stamped boards, gilt stamped spine in Very Good condition, mild foxing throughout and trivial edge wear; Adam's fact-based novel about the black British sailor who is incarcerated in Charleston, SC, when his ship sails into town… Read more about this item

Washington: Spacemaker Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1888931175 . First edition/first printing in Fine condition in an about Fine dust-jacket with minor edge wear; Beardsley's publication is the stunning legacy of a project featuring thirteen artists within the world-renowned Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina entitled "Human/Nature: Art… Read more about this item

Washington: Spacemaker Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1888931175 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Beardsley's publication is the stunning legacy of a project featuring thirteen artists within the world-renowned Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina entitled "Human/Nature: Art and Landscape in… Read more about this item

[s. I. ]: Mobil Oil Italiana. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Fine Condition in Very Good+, lightly edge-worn dust-jacket with small hole to front bottom right corner and tape repairs to inside spine of dust jacket; With a foreword by Gian Carlo Menotti, Vitiello goes… Read more about this item

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. Fine. c1970. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A first edition/first printing in about Fine condition; South Carolina History by Lewis P. Jones is a comprehensive history of the Palmetto State from its prehistoric beginnings to the present day. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the settlement of… Read more about this item

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. Near Fine. c1970. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with small, unobtrusive stain to bottom front wrapper; The book tells the story of the royal colony of South Carolina from its establishment in 1719 to its demise in 1763. It provides a… Read more about this item