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ANTIQUITIES OF THE SOUTHERN INDIANS, PARTICULARLY OF THE GEORGIA TRIBES
by Jones, Charles Colcock, Jr
Orig. pub. New York 1873. Reprinted 1972, 1983. Print on Demand Edition 2009. xvi, 532 pp. + illus. A study of the Indians of the southeastern states, this book emphasizes the Georgia tribes but also contains information on the aboriginal inhabitants of Virginia, the Carolinas, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Tennessee. The following topics are covered: the location of the various tribes, the physical characteristics of the Indians, religion and idol worship, medicine, tools and artifacts,...
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$60.00
Battlefields of the South
by An English Combatant
Powder Springs, GA: Eastern Digital Resources, 1994. EBOOK. NEW. Leather Bound Time Life Edition. MS 8th Infantry Regiment~MS 18th Infantry Regiment. (This is a digital version of the book in PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader) format.)
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$9.49
Eads Bridge, The
by Scott, Quinta (Photographic Essay), Howard S. Miller (Historical Appraisal)
Columbia: Univeristy of Missouri Press, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 142 pages. B&W photography and illustrations throughout. pictorial dust jacket, slightly worn at corners and spine. Price clipped. Black boards with silver gilt title to spine. Frontispiece. Overall, a nice, clean copy. Record # 850279
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$20.00
Jury Discrimination: The Supreme Court, Public Opinion, and a Grassroots Fight for Racial Equality in Mississippi
by Waldrep, Christopher
Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2010. Hardcover. ix, 325p., very good condition in like dj. Studies in the Legal History of the South.
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$25.00
Sky Eyes
by Corley, Carl
San Diego: Publishers Export Co, 1967. Paperback. 152p., lightly worn first printing PBO in camp color pictorial wraps, cover by Corley, Gay pulp fiction. French Line FL-28. Gay pulp fiction featuring a New Orleans boy who falls for a Native American man.
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$65.00
HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE IN MISSISSIPPI
by Crocker, Mary Wallace
1973. 1973 Crocker, Mary Wallace HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE OF MISSISSIPPI Jackson: University and College Press of Mississippi, c1973 194pp, index, black and white photographs 4to foxing on the cream-colored cloth covers and outer edge of textblock; near fine hardcover in Very Good+ d/j with minor edgewear.
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$25.00
United States
by ARROWSMITH, Aaron
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orne. unbound. E. Jones. Map. Original uncolored engraving. Image measures 10 1/4" x 12 1/2".<br/> <br/> This detailed map of the United States depicts the eastern half of the country, including the Great Lakes, Appalachian Range, and the Mississippi Delta. Published shortly after the Louisiana Purchase, the map features the area west of the Mississippi in lesser detail, noting Native American tribes and villages, rivers, and cities. The Florida...
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$300.00
Catch the vision: The life of Henry L. Whitfield of Mississippi
by Bill R. Baker
University Press of Mississippi, 1974. Book. New. Hardcover. Brand-new and sealed in publisher shrink wrap. A biography of Mississippi governor Henry L. Whitfield..
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$11.25
Jackson, Mississippi: An American Chronicle of Struggle and Schism; with a new introduction by the author
by Salter, John R
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2011. Paperback. xxi, 248p., paperback, 6x9 inches, very good.
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$25.00
The realist: no. 77, March, 1968; Final solutions to the Vietnamese question
by Krassner, Paul, editor
New York: the monthly, 1968. Newspaper. 16p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, evenly browned, mild signs of handling, else very good condition. Cover story, Julius Lester critiques the War Crimes Tribunal as split and resistant to addressing the racist nature of the war, also the problem of American hegemony, about 3p. "The Americans on the Tribunal," Three Americans were on the Tribunal -- Dellinger of the Spring Mobilization Committee, Oglesby of SDS and Cox of SNCC. Another article discusses...
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$15.00
Row's End
by Cochran, Louis
New York; Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce; Little Brown and Company, 1954. 245p., very good hardcover, in a dustjacket designed by Paul Galdone. Tenant farmer novel set in Mississippi during the Depression.
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$25.00
The Great Houses of Natchez
by Miller, Mary Warren; Miller, Ronald W
University Press of Mississippi, 1986. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. Color photos.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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$35.00
My Purple Winter
by Corley, Carl
San Diego: Publishers Export Co, 1966. Paperback. 160p., light faded price in marker on cover else good first edition PBO in colorful campy pictorial cover by Corley depicting a gorgeous nude equestrian astride a white stallion spied on by an equally lovely nude male in the strategically placed bush, wraps. French Line FL 1. Southern author from Mississippi who also illustrated most of his works and wrote and illustrated for Physique. First book in the French Line from PEC. Mississippi and New Orleans...
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$195.00
Cast a Wistful Eye
by Corley, Carl
San Diego: Publishers Export Co, 1968. Paperback. 153p., good first printing PBO in original camp pictorial wraps, small chip on "by," light wear, cover by Corley. Gay pulp fiction. French Line FL41. New Orleans setting.
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$65.00
Mississippi Sissy
by Sessums, Kevin
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2007. Hardcover. [xii] 305p., author's note, prologue, very good first edition in buckram cloth boards and unclipped dj. Author's first book is a memoir of growing up gay in the South of the 1960s.
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$12.00
Folk Tunes from Mississippi
by Palmer Hudson, Arthur
New York: Da Capo Press Inc, 1977. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Second edition with a preface by Ellen S. Woodward. Edited by George Herzog. New introduction by Paul Glass. Foxing, one or two stains and several marks on boards. Some foxing on spine. Slight wear on spine foot. Some foxing on page block. Foxing at front and rear. Binding is sound, and the contents are clear. AF. hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Used.
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$70.40
![Public Sale!... There will be sold in the City of Jackson, Miss....May 16, 1874, the following articles of Condemned Quartermaster's Stores... [opening line of broadside]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/264/573/1321573264.0.b.jpg)
Public Sale!... There will be sold in the City of Jackson, Miss....May 16, 1874, the following articles of Condemned Quartermaster's Stores... [opening line of broadside]
by I.O. Shelby, Lieutenant 16th Infantry
[Jackson, Mississippi, 1874]. Broadside. 9 x 12 inches. Folds; some ink burn; short separation at one fold; very good. 1874 advertising broadside for a United States Army quartermaster's sale in Reconstruction-era Mississippi, apparently unrecorded. The sale of camp stores and garrison equipage was held in Jackson, Mississippi by order of Lieutenant I.O. Shelby, A.A. Quartermaster & Acting Commissary of Subsistence. The articles of condemned quartermaster's stores for sale included stoves, mule collars...
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$450.00
1916 typed letter signed from William Henry Holtzclaw promoting his 1915 autobiography, The Black Man's Burden
by William Henry Holtzclaw
Utica Institute, Mississippi. June 1, 1915. Quarto. 1pp. Printed circular with letterhead printed in black and body of letter in purple ink. Usual folds; near fine. Holtzclaw's book, described "his youth in Alabama and his education at Tuskegee Institute, a teacher and the founder and first principal of the Utica Normal and Industrial Institute (Mississippi) focuses on his struggles to build and sustain the school." (Brignano) Born in 1870 in Alabama, William Henry Holtzclaw, educator and publisher, was...
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$150.00
Embouchures du Fleuve St. Louis ou Mississippi
by BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Paris: Jacques Nicolas Bellin, 1750. unbound. very good(+). Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 8 5/8" x 6.75".<br/><br/> Beautiful chart of the Mississippi River feeding into the Gulf of Mexico. Shows depths and sandbars. In excellent condition. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), was the official hydrographer to the French king and the first person to hold the title of "Ingénieur de la Marine of the Depot des cartes et plans de la Marine" (chief...
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$400.00
Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust
by Stanton, Mary
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2010. Paperback. xv, 254p., paperback, 6x9 inches, very good.
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$12.00
Breach of peace; portraits of the 1961 Mississippi freedom riders, preface by Roger Wilkins, foreword by Diane McWhorter
by Etheridge, Eric
New York: Atlas & Co, 2008. Hardcover. 239p., profusely illus. with black/white photos of the freedom rides, 9x12 inches with dust jacket; spine slightly sunned, minor edgewear, else very good.
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$20.00
Count No 'Count: Flashbacks to Faulkner.
by WASSON, Ben
Pre-publication of Wasson's memoir, octavo, pp. x, 206. Eight signatures that are gathered, but not yet sewn or bound. Illustrated. Author was Faulkner's first literary agent. Very good condition and ensconced in a clear protective Ultra-Pro sleeve.
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$65.00
CONSTITUTION OF THE ROSALIE CLUB, OF NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI, ADOPTED DECEMBER 7, 1857
by [Rosalie Club]
Natchez, Miss.: Printed at The Courier Office, 1857. 11, [1 blank] pp. Disbound, minor toning. Good+. [offered with] AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. [Natchez: nd]. Pages [13]-16. Disbound rather roughly, irregular upper margin, two separated leaves. Good+. We have not located any record of these imprints. The Rosalie Club was formed in December, 1857, and had nearly 150 gentleman members at its inception. It was named after the area of Natchez which was dubbed 'Rosalie' about 1700 by a French soldier,...
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$850.00
Gay Trilogy: three complete novels. I. My Purple Winter. II. The Scarlet Lantern. III. A Fool's Advice
by Corley, Carl
San Diego: Publisher's Export Co, 1967. Paperback. 473p., first printing thus (second printing of each of the novels), very good PBO in lavender wraps. Gay pulp fiction. PEC Classic 503. Corley's Big Three in one Big Book!
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$65.00
