Search Results: Authors starting with S from Tannery Books

Wendell, N.C.: Broadfoot's Bookmark, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. Ex-library. Edited by S. A. Cunningham, The Confederate Veteran, Wendell, N.C., Broadfoot's Bookmark (1984-1990 - Broadfoot, p. 98), reprint of 1893-1912 first 20 volumes. A wealth of profiles, remininscences, obituaries, reunions, monuments, and contemporary ads. Gray cloth hc with red title block on spine, 4to, 386 to 642 pp. Very Good/no DJ: ex-library with stickers and stamps, pencil on reprint title pages, lightly bumped and shaken, a few smudges or small blots as reprinted from originals, pages crisp (except where noted), no internal markings. v11: edges bumped, p. 151 miscut and folded, smudge on edges; v20: a few corners creased.Dr. Louis Manarin and Robert S. Bridgers, editors, Cumulative Index, The Confederate Veteran Magazine, 1893-1932, 3 volumes, Wilmington, N.C., Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1986. Cloth hc with blue title block on spine, 4to, 2388 pp total. Very Good/no DJ: ex-library with stickers and stamps,… Read More

Community Communications Inc., 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Sally Griffin, Sheri Sellmeyer, Jim Brown Jr.; Gaston Remembers: Weaving a Tapestry in Time; Community Communications Inc./ Gaston Chamber of Commerce; 1994, stated First Edition. Green cloth with gold lettering, 4to, 152 pp with index, "hundreds of historical photographs"; glossy dark green DJ with sepia photos on cover. VG+/VG: corners lightly bumped, po (historical association) marking and card taped to front pastedown, otherwise unmarked, clean, crisp; DJ bumped and lightly scuffed, tiny tear at top of spine, unclipped.

Albany: The University of the State of New York, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. Samuel Tallmadge, John Barr, edited by Almon W. Lauber of the Division of Archives and History, Albany, N.Y., The University of the State of New York, 1932 [probable first printing from scholars listed, although WorldCat lists a 1902 by the same university]. Blue cloth hc, thick 4to (25 cm), plain endpapers, 934 pp including introduction and index, 18 plates bw photos and reproductions. Good+/no DJ: covers scuffed with corners wearing, po bookplate on front pastedown, pages lightly tanned but crisp, no internal markings.

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1901. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Sara E. H. Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson, Composition and Rhetoric for Higher Schools, Boston, Ginn & Company, 1901, First Printing. Brown textured cloth hc with gold lettering, 8vo (19 cm), x, 470 pp with index a few bw illustrations. Good/no DJ: corners and edges worn, scribbles on endpapers, pp 112-113 darkened with no loss.

The John C. Winston Company, 1932. Third printing. Hardcover. Good. J. L. G. Ferris, Edwin John Prittie. Edwin Satterthwaite Parry, lineal descendant of Betsy Ross. Betsy Ross, Quaker Rebel : Being the True Story of the Romantic Life of the Maker of the First American Flag. The John C. Winston Company, 1932, third printing. Illustrations by J. L. G. Ferris and Edwin John Prittie. Blue cloth hc with gilt illustration on front, 8vo, color frontispiece, xx, 252 pp with affidavits and index, bw illustrations and color plates. Good/no DJ: covers bumped and wearing, DJ flap pasted inside front cover, no markings.

Baltimore: Gateway Press, 2005. First printing. Hardcover. New. Elizabeth A. Saunders, Archdale Friends Meeting, Genealogical Extracts from the Monthly Meeting Minutes: 1924-1949, Baltimore, Gateway Press, 2005. Dark red cloth with gold lettering, 224 pp. NEW: direct from publisher; corners sharp, tight, pages bright. No DJ as issued. Contains anecdotal excerpts from prohibition through the Great Depression to World War II, genealogical excerpts by last name, and family vital records from the late 19th century through the 1940s.

Greensboro: Younts Printing Co., 1995. First Printing. Paperback. Very good. Gladys Scarlette, Summerfield, North Carolina, A Pictorial History, Greensboro, by the author (Younts Printing Co.), 1995, First Printing. Textured paper covers with brown illustration, 4to (28 cm), [xiv] 170 pp with index, many bw photos and copies of documents. Very Good: front cover slightly warped, po name on half title, no other markings.

Charleston: The History Press, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Gladys H. Scarlette, Remembering Summerfield : Glimpses of the Past (American Chronicles series), Charleston. The History Press, 2009, first edition with no other printings mentioned. Trade paperback with illustrated covers, 110 pp, many bw photos. SIGNED by the author. Very Good: corners bumped, no other markings.

Germany: AAR-Cartoon, 1972. Paperback. Good. Charles M. Schulz, Linus Oder: Wo ist meine Schmuse-decke? (roughly translated: Linus - or: "Where is my blanket?"), Germany, AAR-Cartoon, fifth edition, August 1972. Orange paper covers with Peanuts illustrations, square 12mo, 144 pp with bibliography/ad, bw cartoons with German text. G: corners lightly bumped with wear on spine, pages tanning, po inscription on inscription (German) on publication page, clean, no other markings.

Charlotte, NC: East Woods Press, 1983. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. Marguerite E. Schumann, Tar Heel Sights: Guide to North Carolina's Heritage, Charlotte, NC, East Woods Press, 1983, stated First Printing. Coated paper covers with photo of Biltmore House on front, 8vo, 192 pp with index and publisher ad, many bw photos, organized by county. VG: corners and edges lightly bumped and worn, clean, crisp, unmarked.

New York: The Dial Press, 1974. First printing. Hardcover. Good/good. Marjorie Sablow. Joan Scobey, with Marjorie Sablow, Rugs & Wall Hangings: Period Designs and Contemporary Techniques, New York, The Dial Press, 1974, stated First Printing. Orange cloth with black lettering on spine, 4to, xii, 244 pp with index, many bw historical photos listed by geography, 16 full color plates, techniques and 27 designs with charts and illustrations; glossy DJ has color rug photos on black background. Good/Good: light bumping, spine loosening, clean, unmarked, crisp; DJ bumped and worn at edges, 1/2-inch tear and chip on rear top.

Philadelphia: Henry Longstreth, 1877. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. Stephen Grellet, edited by Benjamin Seebohm, Memoirs of the Life and Gospel Labors of Stephen Grellet, in two volumes, Vol. II, 1877. Brown cloth hc with blind-stamped design and gilt spine lettering, 8vo (23 cm), dark brown endpapers, frontispiece engraving of Grellet's residence, viii, 492 pp. Good/no DJ: covers worn with tail of spine chipped, flyleaf removed, some creasing and foxing, no po markings.

Philadelphia: Henry Longstreth, 1860. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. Stephen Grellet, edited by Benjamin Seebohm, Memoirs of the Life and Gospel Labors of Stephen Grellet, in two volumes, Vol. I, 1860, First American. Pebbled cloth hc with blind-stamped design and copper lettering on spine, 8vo (21 cm), light yellow endpapers, portrait frontispiece with facsimile signature, viii, 478 pp. Good/no DJ: covers worn and chipped, po names on frontispiece recto, light foxing, rear fep torn and creased, some corner creasing, no internal markings. Peacock feather and subscription notice laid in.

Paris: Ernest Flammarion. Hardcover. Good. [Giacomo Casanova] Memoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, ecrits par lui-meme, Tome Troisieme (volume 3), Paris, Ernest Flammarion [ca. 1912-1930]. Quarter leather over marbled boards, 8vo (18 cm), 508 pp with TOC at end, French language. Good/no DJ: covers scuffed and worn with boards showing at edges, po name in ink on title page, pencil markings on ffep, pages tanned, no internal markings.

High Point, NC: Hunter Publishing Co., 1957. Hardcover. Very good. Senior Class, High Point Memorial Hospital, The Lighted Lamp 1957, High Point, Hunter Publishing Co. (Winston-Salem), 1957. Blue hc with embossed covers, 4to (27 cm), bw pictorical endpapers, 96 pp, bw photos throughout. Yearbook of three-year nursing school in High Point, N.C. Very Good: corners and spine ends wearing, a few spots on title page, crisp, unmarked.

Greensboro: North Carolina Yearly Meeting, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good +. Edited by Seth Hinshaw and Mary Edith Hinshaw, Carolina Quakers: Tercentenary 1672-1972, Greensboro, North Carolina Yearly Meeting, 1972. A cache of special hardcover editions of this out-of-print book. Green cloth library binding (no library markings) with pastedown cover, 4to (28 cm), iv, 160 pp, many bw photos. A comprehensive, easy-to-read history of North Carolina Quakers, including early settlement and history, a history of each monthly meeting (church), activities and people including missionaries. Very Good+: Covers lightly bowed, light shelfwear. Otherwise like new, tight, some pages unopened.

London: J. Sowle, 1722. First English Language Edition. William Sewel. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People called Quakers, Intermixed with several Remarkable Occurrences. Written Originally in Low-Dutch by William Sewel, and by himself Translated into English. Now Revis'd and Publish'd, with some Amendments. London, J. Sowle, 1722. First English language printing [Smith, p. 561]. Full leather with hand-tooled design on covers, quarto (31 cm), [xii] 1-724 pp, [16] index, [4] ads (books printed by J. Sowle); p. 480 misnumbered as 40; pagination skips 553-556 with no loss; 578 misnumbered as 478.Good to Fair: Front board through initial signatures loose, spine leather missing, contemporary and later po markings including "Jno Nainbys Booke 1722" on title page, very minor defects such as spotting and corner creases, rear pastedown slightly wormed in corner. 1934 letter laid in that, with po names in front, adds provenance for this copy.

New York: Arcade, 1999. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Sheridan Morley, Ruth Leon, Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow, New York, Arcade, 1999, First American. Navy blue paper boards with silver spine lettering, square 8vo (24 cm), 168 pp with filmography and index, bw photos throughout and 8 pp color illustrations; glossy white DJ. Very Good/Good: lightly bumped, crisp, no markings; DJ bumped with sharp crease on back edge, unclipped. printed in Spain

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1961. First American Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library/good. O. A. Sherrard, Freedom From Fear: The Slave and His Emancipation, New York, St. Martin's Press, 1961, First American Edition. Light brown cloth hc with chained man on cover and orange text block on spine, brown endpapers, 200 pp with index and bibliiography; orange and white illustrated dustjacket. Part One is the history of slavery, from ancient civilizations to the English colonies. Part Two is a history of emancipation, including English activists and a chapter on Quakers. Good (ex-lib)/Good: ex-library with stickers and stamps and tape damage, no apparent underlining; DJ faded and wearing with spine sticker and price sticker residue, clipped.

Raleigh: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Good. John W. Shirley, Sir Walter Ralegh and the New World, Raleigh, North Carolina Division of Archives and History-America's Four Hundredth Anniversary Committee, 1985. Parchment-colored paper covers with blue portrait and lettering on front, 8vo, xi, 129 pp, about 19 illustrations and maps. G: corners lightly bumped, crease on back corner, tiny stain on back, clean, no markings.