Janes, Thomas P., M.D.:

A MANUAL OF GEORGIA FOR THE USE OF IMMIGRANTS AND CAPITALISTS.

Atlanta, Georgia: [Jas. P. Harrison & Co.], 1878. [4], 119, [1 blank] pp. Contemporary half morocco and marbled paper over boards [inner hinges worn]. A clean and Fine text. With the bookplate on front pastedown of Charles C. Jones, Jr., "Vince Malum Bono."

All the advantages of Georgia for trade and commerce: geographic, natural resources, manufacturing, transportation, population, hospitability to immigrants.
Jones was "the foremost Georgia historian of the nineteenth century" [New Georgia Encyclopedia]. The son of the prominent Georgia minister who urged that slaves be religiously educated, Jones was Mayor of Savannah during the secession crisis. He served in the Confederate army. "Ultimately, Jones published almost one hundred books, pamphlets, and articles, many of them privately printed at his own expense" [id].
De Renne 774. 163 Eberstadt 232. Item #39779

Price: $175.00