Augusta, GA: Browne, Cushney & M'Cafferty, 1840. Original printed yellow wrappers. Stitching broken. Light wear, 16pp. Very Good. Any New-England adult, or descendant of same, is eligible for membership. Officers, managers, and roll of members [with year of membership] are listed. The Society was devoted to friendship and fostering good..... More
Baltimore: John Murphy, 1872. Original printed wrappers, stitched. 59, [1 blank] pp. Wrappers foxed, else Very Good. More
Washington: 1856. 30, [2 blank] pp. Disbound, else Very Good. This campaign document charges Republicans with stirring up "wild exciitement" in Kansas for their own political benefit. Democrats refuse "to undertake to determine why the God of nature made the African inferior to the white man; or why He permitted..... More
Richmond, VA: J.W. Randolph & English, 1886. 64pp. Worn and chipped original printed wrappers. Stitched, uncut. Light tanning, clean text. Except as noted, Very Good. A significant collection of material on the three Companies comprising the Richmond Howitzer Battalion. Most of the articles were written by its members. White's 'A..... More
Richmond, VA: Carlton McCarthy & Co., 1884. 64pp. Worn and chipped original printed wrappers. Stitched. Light tanning, clean text. Title page has lost a large portion of the title. Except as noted, Good to Good+. A significant collection of material on the three Companies comprising the Richmond Howitzer Battalion. Most..... More
Richmond, VA: Carlton McCarthy & Co., 1883. 84pp. Front wrapper is missing. Stitched, uncut. Title page has some light staining to bottom third and chip to top edge [no loss[. Light tanning, clean text. Except as noted, Very Good. A significant collection of material on the three Companies comprising the..... More
Frankfort: Printed for the Author, 1824. vii, [1 blank], 54, [2 blanks] pp. Light scattered foxing, a couple of numerical rubberstamps in margins, mild perforation stamp in text [no text obscured or lost]. Ownership inscription on title page of Samuel Mitchell: "Samuel MItchell Rec'd by mail March 26. 1844." Bound..... More
[Greenville? 1917]. 12pp. Caption title, as issued. Three punch-holes in blank margins, original staples as issued [a couple of leaves separating]. Ink marks in blank margins of first page. At head of title: "Please read carefully and hand to some intelligent friend." At foot of title: "NOT YET BUT SOON."..... More
Richmond: Gary, Clemmitt & Jones, Printers, 1869. iv, [5]-92 pp, as issued. Disbound without outer wraps. Light blindstamp in blank margin of title page. Good+, with folding map [laid in, short closed tear without loss]: "Showing the Location of, and Routes of Travel to the Hot, the Healing and the..... More
Richmond, Va: Published by S.J. Dudley, 1887. 4-1/2" x 5-1/2." 128pp, stitched in original printed wrappers [two stabholes in blank inner margin of wrappers]. "Second Edition, - Enlarged. 50 Cents" at head of front wrapper. Light wrapper wear. Very Good+. This "enlarged" second edition, also published in 1887, includes an..... More
Charleston: Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1899. 210pp, as issued. Publisher's gray cloth [light soil], front board and spine stamped in gilt (spine dulled]. Inner front hinge cracked but boards firm. Mild occasional foxing. Very Good. This first edition of this rare South Carolina regimental history. Coker dedicates it "to the..... More
[Louisville: Hanna & Co., Printers, 1861]. 16pp. Caption title [as issued]. Stitched, Very Good. This is the first edition of the Appeal, reprinted four additional times in early 1861, "to lend your influence in staying the storm that is sweeping to ruin both our social fabric and our political existence."..... More