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Flexible paper-covered boards with paper spine label affixed to a linen back-strip, octavo, pp. 56, 107. Boards and label with shelf rubbing and soiling. Random foxing. Some pages toned heavily to the shade of brown commonly seen in these publications. Parrish and Willingham, 4390, 4391. Please note that P & W 4390 was bound WITHOUT the final page of the index (i.e., wanting page 57).

Publisher's dark green cloth, octavo, pp. 566. The statistics pages are a bit of a dry read, but there is plentiful good biographical and genealogical information regarding Legislators. Editor Owen (1869-1958) was Director of the state of Alabama's Department of Archives and History, as well as the aunt of actress Tallulah Bankhead. She was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1975. Owen has signed the book with her compliments, perhaps in haste, as the inscription is upside down and on the rear free endpaper. Board tips and spine ends of the book are shelf worn. Title lettering has faded away with the decades. Random spots on the binding and on the page edges. Small white sticker on free front endpaper. Internally clean and unmarked.

First University of Georgia (Brown Thrasher) edition, reprinted from the 1910 Savannah edition that was limited to 131 copies (see De Renne III: 1091), now in brown cloth with gilt spine and upper board lettering, octavo, pp. 387. Black and white frontis and portraits; endpaper Genealogical Tables.

Publisher's original stapled printed wrappers, octavo, pp. vi, 32. Black and white illustrations. Bryant Foundation American Studies Report Number One. Just the lightest shelf wear. Protected now in a clear display sleeve with white card-stock backing board.

Publisher's illustrated card-stock wrappers with a white plastic comb binding, octavo (about 9 x 7 inches), pp. xii, 298. Black and white "Photographs of Family and Friends" section at rear. Previous gift inscription near top edge of title page.

First printing, so stated, octavo, pp. x, 296 plus index. Very good in the publisher's blue cloth with spine lettering gilt. Dust jacket very good and ensconced in a sheet of archival Brodart.

Brown cloth, fifth edition, corrected, octavo, pp. xx, 319. Previous owner free front endpaper name in the year of publication. Light foxing on preliminary pages. Spine and upper board lettering faded away with the decades. A bit of fraying at crown of spine. Internally clean and unmarked. GOOD.

Revised and expanded edition. Publisher's glossy card stock wrappers, quarto, pp. xvii, 240. Richly illustrated with photographs by Robert Yellin, Ida Berman, Guy Hamilton, et al. Music transcribed by Ethel Raim.

First edition, octavo, pp. xix, 197. Very good in the publisher's lavender cloth with tan spine lettering. Illustrated dust jacket very good.

Publisher's lavender cloth with tan spine lettering, octavo, pp. xix, 197.

Publisher's blue cloth with black spine lettering, octavo, pp. 315. GOOD condition, with mild shelf rubbing on lower edges and foxing on top edge. A few faint thin streaks of blue on the fore-edge, likely from rubbing against another copy in publisher's original packing process (Please see image for our best attempt at a close-up). Dust jacket Good-only with random shelf rubs and some shelf wear at spine ends, all prior to the new protective sheet of Brodart we have provided.

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards, pp. 280. An As New octavo volume in As New dust jacket.

Hardcover, quarto, pp. ix, 125. Illustrated throughout with cooking themed vignettes by Marty Bibee. Very Good in the publisher's textured brown leatherette with spine and upper board lettering bright gilt. GOOD-only dust jacket a bit weary from pre-mylar days, with shelf rubs along perimeter and a short tear with no loss at top edge of front panel. Jacket now protected from further wear by a new clear archival Brodart sleeve. See WALDROP, Alabama Authors, pp. 10-11.

Published for the Valentine, the Museum of the Life and History of Richmond. First printing, quarto, pp. xii, 361. Illustrations throughout. Very Good in the publisher's red cloth with spine lettering gilt. Illustrated dust jacket Very Good.

Stapled wrappers measuring 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches. Many local ads contemporary with the performance. Old (dry) sticker shadow on front wrapper at top edge (see Photo 8). Abrasion to bottom edge of final leaf, no text affected (see Photo 7). GOOD condition overall.

Publisher's brown cloth with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. xv, 314. Illustrated.

80th Anniversary Edition in the publisher's illustrated beige boards with a green plastic comb binding, octavo, pp. 440. Illustrations. Some of the handy tabs that separate the food sections have a bit of age-related foxing, else Very Good and sound. Clean and unmarked internally.

Hardcover, quarto, pp. 321 plus pp. [4] index. Maps and illustrations. Very good in the publisher's cream-colored cloth with spine and upper board lettering gilt. GOOD dust jacket a trifle shelf worn but ensconced now in a clear protective sheet of archival mylar.

Reprinted from the Georgia Historical Quarterly and bound in blue cloth with upper board lettering, now faded, octavo, pp. 25. Black and white frontispiece and one other full page illustration. Light shelf wear at spine ends and board tips. Foxing, heavier at endpapers, much lighter internally.

Book was published in January of 1946. This is the Second printing, dated March of that year. Publisher's red cloth with gold spine lettering and a gold upper board bivouac vignette, octavo, pp. xiv, 313, plus index. Generous selection of black and white illustrations. This copy also complete with both the fold-out maps that are often missing: (1) City of Richmond in 1861; and (2) Richmond-Petersburg Theatre of Operations. Book is in GOOD condition with some shelf and handling wear. Old Richmond bookstore ticket near bottom edge of front pastedown. Some off-setting at pastedown gutters. Previous owner, a late Civil War reader in Georgia, was more a scholar than collector and shelved his books a bit haphazardly, so a keen eye might detect a slight shelf lean to this particular volume. Dust jacket is FAIR only with loss of paper at spine ends and flap tip fold points. Random rubs and nicks, as well. Jacket now protected by a removable sheet of Brodart.