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Lynchburg: H. E. Howard, 1993. First Edition. First printing. #585 of 1000 copies printed. Light beige cloth stamped in gilt; [vi],191,[1]pp; black and white illustrations. Signed by author on limitation page. Tapped at head and tail, slight mark to upper corner of front board, else Near Fine. #61809.
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27th Virginia Infantry
by REIDENBAUGH, Lowell
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Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems
by CAWEIN, Madison J.
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Louisville: John P. Morton & Company, 1889. First Edition. One of 500 copies. Octavo (21.5cm); royal blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; floral-patterned endpapers; top edge gilt; publisher's original unprinted dustjacket; viii,164,[2]pp. Fine in a Very Good example of the unprinted brown paper dustjacket, with losses at mid-spine and upper right corner of rear panel, with several closed tears and attendant creases, and two tape mends on verso. Third book by Cawein (1865-1914), known as the "Keats of Kentucky." BAL 2988.
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Louisville: John P. Morton & Company, 1889. First Edition. One of 500 copies. Octavo (21.5cm); red cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; floral-patterned endpapers; top edge gilt, fore- and bottom edge uncut; publisher's original unprinted dustjacket; viii,164,[2]pp. Tight, clean copy, Fine but for a shade of sunning to cloth on spine. Blanck notes copies in blue, red, mustard, gray, etc., without priority. Third book by Cawein (1865-1914), known as the "Keats of Kentucky." BAL 2988.
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Address of Charles Francis Adams at Lee's Centennial" [in] Southern Collegian. Lee Memorial Number (March 1907)
by [R.E. LEE] ADAMS, Charles Francis
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Lexington: Washington & Lee University, 1907. Original issue in wrappers of the monthly magazine of Washington & Lee University. Octavo; pictorial thick-paper wrappers; pp82+ads; illus, plates. Covers rubbed and chipped at edges; internally complete and fresh. In addition to Adams' address, contents George Hutcheson Denny's speech at the same event; essays by Alexander L. Nelson, C.A. Engle, and others.
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Address Delivered Before the Historical Society of the University of North-Carolina, June 6, 1855
by ATKINSON, [Thomas]
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Raleigh: Holden & Wilson, 1855. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); removed; 32pp. Front signature separated but present, some shallow chips and tiny losses along margins, textblock rather foxed; Good only. Admiring account of the life and deeds of Oliver Cromwell by the Bishop of North Carolina. SABIN 2286.
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Aftermath of Invisibility II
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New Orleans: New Orleans Writers' Conference and the Department of English, Xavier University, 1975. First edition. Octavo (21cm). Pictorial card wrappers; 88pp. Fine, unread condition. Annual anthology of poetry, fiction and drama by New Orleans authors, most affiliated with Xavier University, the only historically Black Catholic university in the United States. Contributors include Hunt Hawkins, Landrum Banks, Don Paul, Felicia Hernandez, others, including a contributions from undergraduate authors.
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Aftermath of Invisibility III
by GODFREY, Glenn (ed)
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New Orleans: New Orleans Writers' Conference and the Department of English, Xavier University, 1976. First edition. Octavo (21cm). Pictorial card wrappers; 88pp. Fine, unread condition. Annual anthology of poetry, fiction and drama by New Orleans authors, most affiliated with Xavier University, the only historically Black Catholic university in the United States. Contributors include Glenn Godfrey, Everette Maddox, Felicia Hernandez, others, including a number of undergraduate authors.
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Ain't You Got A Right to the Tree of Life? The People of Johns Island, South Carolina - Their Faces, Their Words, and Their Songs. Recorded and Edited by Guy and Candie Carawan
by CARAWAN, Guy and Candie; Robert Yellin (et al), photographs; Charles Joyner, preface; Bernice Johnson Reagon, afterword
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Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1989. First printing of the Revised and Expanded Edition. Quarto; cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 240pp; illus. Fine copy in a crisp, unworn dustwrapper. A much expanded and updated version of the Carawans' 1966 classic, included many new photographs by Ida Berman, Gary Hamilton, and others.
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All Is Brillig (or ought to be)
by TATE, Allen; James Dickey introd
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N.p.: Palaemon Press, 1979. Limited Edition. Number 7 of 200 numbered copies. Octavo. Sewn wrappers; [8]pp. Fine. Tate's last poem. Previously issued as a Palaemon Press broadside; this is the first edition to include Dickey's introduction.
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All These People: The Nation's Human Resources in the South
by VANCE, Rupert and Nadia Danilevsky
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1945. First Edition. First printing. Small quarto (25cm). Blue cloth-covered boards, lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 503pp; illus, tables, maps. Boards and text-block edges slightly soiled, a tiny nick to cloth at crown of spine, VG; in original dustwrapper, foxed on lighter portions (especially on spine panel) but complete and unclipped (priced $5.00), Very Good. Engraved bookplate of William Monroe Geer inside front cover. Vance's best-known work, a demographic study of southern populations and their potential influence on post-War American economy and politics. Vance (1899-1975) was a long-time member of the Sociology faculty at the University of North Carolina and one-time President of the American Sociological Association.
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The American Law of Slavery 1810-1860
by [Slavery & Abolition] TUSHNET, Mark
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1981. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 262pp; Removed from a non-circulating private library, with ink ownership markings to front flyleaf and accompanying black ink elisions from de-accession on front endpaper. Very mild rubbing to jacket; else clean and unmarked copy.
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Antaeus, or A Memory of Earth
by WOLFE, Thomas; Ted Mitchell, ed; John L. Idol, Jr., fwd
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N.p. [Asheville]: The Thomas Wolfe Society, 1996. First, Limited Edition. No. 243 of 750 numbered copies. Octavo. Pictorial, laminated boards (hardcover); xv,80pp. Fine, unread copy; appears new. Issued without dustwrapper. Previously unpublished "Prelude" to Wolfe's proposed novel The October Fair, which under the supervision of Max Perkins would be edited to become Of Time and the River; portions were also incorporated into the posthumously-published novel The Web and the Rock.
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An Anthology of Younger Poets
by WELLS, Oliver; Archibald MacLeish, fwd; William Faulkner, Hart Crane, Harry Crosby (et al, contribs)
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Philadelphia: Centaur Press, 1932. First Edition. First printing, trade issue. Octavo; linen-backed boards with printed paper spine label; original (unprinted) glassine wrapper; xiv,184pp. Tight, clean, Near Fine copy; glassine wrapper darkened and with a few chips at extremities; Very Good. Includes six poems by Faulkner, including "I Will Not Weep For Youth," "My Epitaph," "To A Virgin," "Winter is Gone," and "Knew I Love Once," their first appearance in book form following publication in Vol I, no 17 of the literary magazine Contempo. Other appearance in this anthology include Kay Boyle, Hart Crane, Harry Crosby, and a number of lesser-known poets. MASSEY 751.
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April Twilights and Other Poems [Limited Edition, Signed]
by CATHER, Willa
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 450 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.357. Octavo; 3/4 floral-patterned paper over boards, with titles printed in black on spine; 66pp, [2]. Paper partially eroded at extremities, resulting in some minimal board exposure; spine is toned, with rubbing overall; clean throughout - Very Good+ in a Fine, custom slipcase. Re-issue of Cather's first book, a collection of poems originally published in 1903. This edition eliminated 13 of the original poems, and added 13 new ones. The author's first limited edition. CRANE A2.a.
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Army Ballads and Other Poems [Signed and inscribed by author]
by LEE, Arthur T[racy]
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Location not stated [See description]: Publisher not stated, 1971. Edition not stated. Octavo (17.5cm); brown publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt on front and spine; 160pp, frontis., 2 plates. Boards moderately worn, especially about extremities; rear panel soiled; spine sunned, with somewhat faded gilt and torn top joint; front pastedown detached from textblock; interiors show some soiling and creasing to edges; signed and inscribed by the author on dedication page (dated May 1874). Overall Very Good. Colonel Arthur T. Lee had a long and storied career in the U.S. Army. He is especially noted for his art; during his service at Fort Davis, he produced many sketches of the area, thus creating an early visual document of the American southwest. Lee illustrated two b/w plates and the frontispiece for this volume of his poetry, which examines the lot of the soldier (of the day) through lyric and rhyme; he also provides a section of footnotes. No publication information is listed in this book, save the…
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Art Folio of the Shenandoah Valley. . . in Virginia's Famous Valley, "The Daughter of the Stars" [Inscribed]
by WAYLAND, John W.
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Staunton, VA: McClure Co, [1924]. First Edition. First printing. Oblong octavo (20.5cm). Brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt; unpaginated; black and white plates. 1954 inscription by the author on front free endpaper. Lightly rubbed at corners, both hinges cracking slightly but holding, else clean and tight: Very Good. Photo book depicting notable historical and natural sites in the Shenandoah Valley, authored and inscribed by a leading historian of the region. [63986].
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Art in the American South: Works from the Ogden Collection
by DELEHANTY, Randolph
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Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State University Press, 1996. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto (33.75cm); hunter green cloth and brown leatherette backstrip, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xii,292pp; illus. Tiny phone number at upper front endpaper, with three dog-eared pages smoothed-out; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped ($59.95), with light shelfwear overall; Very Good+.
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Balaam and His Master, And Other Sketches and Stories
by HARRIS, Joel Chandler
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1891. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (18cm). Beige cloth, stamped in brown; plain endpapers; 293,[1]pp; list of titles opposite t.p. Sound and tight, lightly cocked, gently rubbed, endpapers foxed: around Very Good. Short stories. BAL 7122, printing 1. WRIGHT III, 2485.
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The Bastard [Inscribed to Richard Johns]
by CALDWELL, Erskine; Ty Mahon, illus
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New York: Heron Press Incorporated, 1929. First Edition. One of 900 numbered copies on Mellow Book, bound in Holliston Cloth (of a total edition of 1100). Inscribed on front free endpaper to American poet and editor Richard Johns. Octavo (25.5cm.); original purple gilt-lettered cloth; 199pp.; frontispiece and 5 plates; title page printed within purple decorative border. Unprinted acetate protector. Spine and covers heavily sunned, with faint dampstain to cloth at base of spine; text slightly aged with a few faint spots of foxing to prelims. A sound but unattractive copy, no better than Good, its flaws mostly hidden by a later custom board slipcase. A significant association copy of Caldwell's first book. Johns (1904-1970) was at this time the editor of Pagany, a short-lived but influential experimental magazine in which Caldwell succeeded in placing a number of early stories. Caldwell's and Johns's correspondence, held at the University of Delaware, "highlights," in the words of one critic, how this…
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The Bastard [Limited Edition, Signed]
by CALDWELL, Erskine; Ty Mahon, illus
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New York: Heron Press Incorporated, 1929. First Edition. Limited to 200 signed copies printed on American Handcraft and bound in balloon cloth of which this is no. 10. Octavo (25.5cm.); original purple gilt-lettered cloth; 199pp.; frontispiece and 5 plates; title page printed within purple decorative border. Extremities a bit rubbed, spine a few shades faded though the gilt is still vibrant; some minor soiling to fore-edge of a few leaves, else interior fine. Very Good and sound, signed by the author and illustrator on colophon. Caldwell's first book.
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