Nashville, Tenn. Press of Foster & Webb, Printers, 1897. Original staples and printed and decorated glossy wrappers. 63, [1 blank] pp. Text uniformly toned, else Very Good. The President was "Mrs. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee." The pamphlet lists delegates and prints reports from the Chapters in the Southern States; these included..... More
[Georgia? c. 1895]. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2." Original staples and printed wrappers with wrapper title, as issued. 6, [2 blanks] pp. A few light spots, Very Good. Manuscript names of six women from Georgia [Rome, Waynesboro, Cartersville, Savannah, Athens] on inside front wrapper. The caption title at page [1]: "How to..... More
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Richmond, Va. Patrick Keenan, Printer, 1201 Main St. 1887. 29, [3 blanks] pp. Disbound. Original printed blue wrappers ["Price, 15 Cents."] The blank verso of the front wrapper has a remnant of paper adherent. Except as noted Very Good. Dedicated to Willie Cluverius. "The body of Fannie Lillian Madison was..... More
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New Haven: Printed for the Widow Sarah Diodate, 1761. 39pp, sewn as issued [loosening], untrimmed and partly uncut, lightly worn and spotted. Very Good. "In this issue there is no comma after 'worldlymindedness' and the pastor's surname is spelt 'Moodey'." [ESTC]. In the other issue, the author''s name is spelled..... More
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1925. [6], 289, [1 blank] pp. Lightly worn in original green cloth with gilt-lettered cover and spine titles. Small bookseller ticket on front pastedown. Partly uncut. Near Fine. Born in Texas, Scarborough [1878-1935] was "a respected folklorist. She called herself a 'song catcher.' She believed radio..... More
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Chicago: 1893. Original cloth, with gilt-lettered spine and gilt-decorated front cover. Port. frontis with original tissue guard. xvi, 17-506 clean pages. Illustrations. Fine. "Amanda Berry Smith, 'the singing pilgrim' of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, once consummated one hundred twelve 'accessions' and one hundred fifty-six baptisms in forty-five days. A...... More