Search Results: Louisiana from Shelley and Son Books

New Orleans, LA: The Friends of the Cabildo, Inc, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Illustrated. This is a stated First Edition (1970). Pictorial cover. Illustrated (black & white). iv, 116pp. Scarce first edition. Full refund if not satisfied.

New Orleans | Savannah: Martin~St. Martin Publishing Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Photographs by James R. Lockhart . Architectural historian Bill Mitchell and photographer James Lockhart offer an enlightening tour through the past and present of this unique American city. Light gray cloth boards titled in gold on spine. Pink end sheets. Color frontispiece. 320 photographs, 275 in color. Indexed, 239 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Owner's book plate and blind-stamp. Bottom corner bumped. Dust jacket is lightly scuffed with light edge wear and 1/4" tear. Full refund if not satisfied.

Macmillan. Hardcover. Like New. Grace Elizabeth King (November 29, 1851 – January 14, 1932) was an American author of Louisiana stories, history, and biography, and a leader in historical and literary activities" (Wikipedia). Blue glossy paper hoards. Some illustrations throughout. This book is free from marginalia within. 465pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 1991. 3rd Printing. paperback. Near Fine. 6x1x9. 3rd printing. Paperback. Indexed, Appendices. Contains black and white photographs throughout. Clean pages with no apparent marginalia or creasing. 581 pp. <br> Yellow and brown cover with black text and illustration. Light rubbing along cover edges. Spine is sunned. <br> Overall near find condition. Full refund if not satisfied.

New Orleans LA: R.F. Straughan, 1894. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrated with Portraits. Inscribed by Author. FIRST EDITION, 1894. Authors, poets and historians from Louisiana have added much to the world of literature, culture and knowledge of Louisiana. The five parts of this volume are: <br>Part I: Historical Sketches include, but not limited to, Alcee Fortier, Alexander Walker, the Battle of Chancellorsville, Ulysses S. Grant and Radicalism. <br>Part II: Specimens of Oratory, essays written by Judah P. Benjamin, Pierre Soule and Emmanuel de la Moriniere to name a few. <br>Part III: Controversial and Mixed Essays written by John J. Audubon, Robert Sharp, Charles Gayarre, etc. <br>Part IV: Fiction including Alfred Mercier, Edward Dessommes and Albert Delpit. <br>Part V: Poetry--Dramatic and Micellaneous featuring Richard Henry Wilde, Richard d'Alton Williams, Eliza J. Nicholson, etc. <br>Inscribed by author on fly leaf; frontispiece… Read More

New York / London: D. Appleton and Company, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. 7.5" x 5.25" x 0.75. Edward C,. Casewell (dust jackets and endpapers). Four volume complete set in slip case. Please note that the decades mentioned within this set are from the 1800s. Hardcover. Bound in olive green publisher's cloth with off-white labels with green illustration and lettering on the cover. Spine bears matching title label lettered in green. Endpapers are a two-page illustration by artist Edward C. Casewell in brown against a tan background. Text throughout is a larger-sized print. Illustrated dust jackets are in matching red, green and black colors on an off-white background. Volumes included in this set are:<br><br>1) Widows Only (The Sixties). 165 pp. "[This] is the first of four romances which deal with the old days in New Orleans, and which compose a second set in The Old City Fiction Series. [...] It is a story of tender love and unbending hate, laid against the… Read More

New Orleans, LA: Louisiana News Co, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 0x0x0. Illustrated. Paperback. Color illustrated cover. Black and white photos. Not paginated. Approximately 50 pages. Scarce item. Full refund if not satisfied.

New Orleans, LA: Unknown, 1953. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. Includes the Post Convention Tour of Southern Louisiana May 1-6, 1953. Paperback. Original glossy paper wraps. Illustrated. Color rear cover. 32pp. No writing in the book. Rear cover torn with minor loss. Full refund if not satisfied.