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London: Macmillan, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo. viii, 268 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the an actor. Blue cloth hardcover with black Japanese character imprint on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Light soiling to the cloth. Toning to the right front flyleaf from contact with paper. Previous owner's name on the right front flyleaf.

London: Routledge, n.d.. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. x, 11-217 pages, [6] pages of advertisements. Green color illustrated cloth binding with title on the front cover and spine. Advertisement on the right front flyleaf. Illustrated with a folding frontispiece and 2 folding illustrations in text titled "the Hawk and Squirrel" and "Indian Ball Play". Text block is cracked in spots (no loose pages). The front and rear hinges are slightly cracked. This is a story involving the Cherokee Indians. Francis Robert Goulding, author, clergyman, inventor, lived in this house at the time of his death, August 22, 1881, and is buried in the Roswell Presbyterian Cemetery. The son of Rev. Thomas Goulding, founder and first president of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary at Columbia, S. C., Goulding was born near Midway Church in Liberty County, September 28, 1810. Graduated from the University of Georgia in 1830, and graduated from the Theological Seminary at Columbia, SC where he became licensed to preach in 1833.… Leer más

San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1907. Reprint. Wraps. Fair. Stapled wraps. Pages 87-99. Title on front cover. Inscribed by the author on the left margin. Front cover is detached. A small edge tar on each cover. Interior contents in good condition.

Columbia: Department of English, University of South Carolina, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Tall quarto. v, 271 pages, [1]. Green cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Light shelf wear to the green cloth. Light toning to the end papers. This copy was inscribed "for Annie Rivers Favers, a patron and loyal supporter of Names in South Carolina, With best regards always - Claude H. Neuffer May 29, 1967." A Colombia newspaper article by Bob Talbert regarding this book is pasted on the front paste down. A few typed copy forms dated 1967 relating to the book laid inside the front cover. Previous owner inscription "Annie Rivers Faver 1967" written at the top of the right front flyleaf.

New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1855. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Small octavo. x, 422pp., x Appendix. Dark green cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorative covers. Gilt illustration and title on the spine. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of Napoleon and 5 plates. The illustrations inside do not match up with the title, page numbers, and quantity listed on the contents pages (binders error?). It does not appear any illustrations were removed or torn out. Pages 53 & 54 and pages 127 & 128 are not present however the continuity of the narrative is not missing. Another binders error? Light to moderate scattered foxing to contents. Previous owner inscription "Alexander Thayer Franklin Mass" written on the front blank end paper. Cloth lightly edge worn head of spine and on the corners.

New York: John Lane, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. x, [1], 400 pages. Color frontispiece illustration and tissue detached. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt wreath and N on front cover. Gilt lettered title on spine. Cloth chipped head and base of the spine. Light shelf wear to the cloth binding. Previous owner illustrated bookplate (John H. Mullin) located on the front paste down.

Atlanta: Published by the Students of North Avenue Presbyterian School, 1922. Soft cover. Good. Soft cover. [112] pages. Illustrated with photographs of the students and campus. Some illustrated sketches. Advertisements in back. Brown suede covers with title on the front. Suede binding is chipped on the over flaps. Light foxing to the first couple of pages. Contents mostly clean. No writing inside. From the North Avenue Presbyterian Church web site: In 1909 the church created the North Avenue Presbyterian School, which began with 21 students and met in the Sunday School building. In 1920 the school was incorporated. In 1921, the school moved to the 189 Ponce de Leon Avenue campus and operated as NAPS: coed until the sixth grade and a girl's school through high school. Dr. Vernon S. Broyles was the President from the retirement of Dr. Flinn, until the formation of The Westminster Schools in 1951 by merging NAPS and Washington Seminary together after the retirement of the Washington sisters from… Leer más

Atlanta: Published by the Students of North Avenue Presbyterian School, 1925. Hardcover. Good. Quarto. Hardcover with embossed lettering and date on the front cover. [106] pages. Illustrated with photographs of the students and the campus. Some illustrated sketches. Advertisements in back. Light shelf wear to the covers. Front hinge cracked. One name is written inside under the autograph section - Dorothy Mae Phillips. From the North Avenue Presbyterian Church web site: In 1909 the church created the North Avenue Presbyterian School, which began with 21 students and met in the Sunday School building. In 1920 the school was incorporated. In 1921, the school moved to the 189 Ponce de Leon Avenue campus and operated as NAPS: coed until the sixth grade and a girl's school through high school. Dr. Vernon S. Broyles was the President from the retirement of Dr. Flinn, until the formation of The Westminster Schools in 1951 by merging NAPS and Washington Seminary together after the retirement of the… Leer más

London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1793. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 115 pages, [1] page errata. Original wraps bound in reddish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Leather is rubbed on the joints and corners. Previous owner name on the front paste down "Augusta Wylie King." Light toning to the contents. The date of 1793 for the third edition is not printed in this copy. A good or better copy. First American edition came out in 1783. Howes C 496, Sabin 13751.

Rochester, New York: George P. Humphrey, 1898. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [2], 51 pages, [1]. Black cloth hardcover with white title label on the spine. Light shelf wear to the binding. Front hinge cracked between the copyright page and dedication page exposing the rusted staples. The rear hinge is browned from the rusted staples and broken. Interior text is clean. Previous owner name written on the front paste down. First published in Boston in 1814.

London: Bickers & Son, 1897. Leather bound. Good +. Octavo. Fine leather binding. [2], x, 408 pages, [2]. Illustrated with 10 plates. Color folding map of Spain and Portugal located in back. Polished moroccan reddish brown leather hardcover. Raised bands, gilt decorations and leather title label on the spine. Gilt borders and gilt decorated board edges. Marbled end papers. All edges are marbled. This is most likely a presentation or gift binding to a student with gilt illustrated armorial seal and gilt lettered "Rugby School" on the front board. An illustrated label on the front paste down with Latin words and hand written name of A. C. Rowden at the top and another name at bottom (not legible) on the pasted down label. Also on the label is the hand written course "Humanities." Rubbed spots to the leather on the front cover. Light rubs to the leather joints and raised bands. Interior text in very good condition.

London: John Snow, 1842. Hardcover. Good. Tall octavo. [1], x, 154 pages, [1]. Illustrations in text. Text is printed in double columns. Folding map in front of Polynesia (including Hawaii). Marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Raised bands, decorations, and leather title label on the spine. Marbled end papers. Light shelf wear to the binding. Light soil to page 154. Very light scattered occasional brown spots or foxing to the contents. Hinges are sturdy. Previous owner inscription and numbers (not institutional) written top edge of the front blank end sheet. Includes a preface to the 'Fifth Thousand'. A good copy.

Baltimore: Commercial Ptg. & Sta. Co, 1917. First Edition. Three-quarter leather. Good. 12mo. [2], 22 pages, [2]. Frontispiece illustration and 1 portrait plate. Three quarter maroon leather binding with reddish marbled paper covered boards. Gilt lettered title on spine. Reddish marbled end sheets. Spine repaired with near matching mulberry paper. Leather rubbed along the board edges. Inscribed by the author on the first front blank end sheet. Previous owner signature of J. Ogden Murray's (upside down) on rear blank end sheet. J. Odgen Murray, author of the book "Immortal Six Hundred", was himself a captured Confederate Soldier. Shepherd was the youngest commissioned officer in the Confederate army. He was wounded and captured at Gettysburg in July 1863. He remained a prisoner until the end of the war. Nevins I page 202.

New York: Chas, Fred, Heartman, 1912. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Slim quarto. [4], 69 pages, [1]. Color frontispiece portrait of Joh. Carl Buettner in uniform. Brown paper covered boards with paper title label on the front cover. Paper chipped upper joint on the front cover. Edge wear to the board corners. First published in 1828. "Buettner" is spelled Buttner in Howes. Also the spelling of "Johnn" is misspelled on the front cover title label. Limited, numbered edition with red stamped number 175 of 320 copies. Howes B 939 - After many hardships in Pennsylvania as an indentured servant, served awhile in the American Army, then deserted to the Hessians.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. [1], 602 pages, [6] pages of publisher advertisements, [1]. Frontispiece steel engraving of Johnston. Illustrated with steel engravings and a folding map. Brown cloth hardcover. Black borders and decorations with gilt decorated title, cannon, and Confederate flag on the front cover. Gilt title and cannon illustration on the spine. Cloth is worn and split on the front and rear joints. Cloth binding is lightly edge worn. Slight lean to the hardcover. Light to moderate toning to the contents. End sheets foxed. Old damp stains top of page edges from 590-602. Howes J 167; Tall Cotton 101; Nevins II page 68 "One of the earliest Confederate Reminiscences; strongly partisan, anti-Davis, and Defensive in tone.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1836. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. [2], 373 pages, [1]. Folding frontispiece map. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Light wear and fading to the cloth. Light toning and scattered foxing to the text. Bookplate of "Athens Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association located on the front paste down. This institution was in Georgia.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa: The Torch Press, 1909. Hardcover. Very good. Slim quarto. [1], 64 pages. Small in text sketched illustrations. Brown paper hardcover with paper title label in the upper right corner. Gilt title on the spine. Pages are unopened, untrimmed. Deckled paper edges. Light rubs to the spine. Interior contents in fine condition. Limited edition of 63 copies.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto. [1], vii, viii blank, 624 pages, [1]. Fine binding. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with brown leather corners and spine. Gilt title, decorations, and raised bands on the spine. Marbled end papers. Marbled text edges. Illustrated with frontispiece engraving, steel engravings, illustrated plates, in text illustrations, and 11 folding maps. Text, maps and illustrations in very good condition. Occasional light foxing to a few of the steel engravings and the protective tissue. Light rubs to the board edges with light shelf wear to the covers. Binding is very sturdy and uniform. First edition, in three volumes, was published in 1856.

Chicago: The Newberry Library. Composed and Printed by The University of Chicago Press, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. Two parts bound together: x, 120 pages; 49 pages. Both parts with original brown wrappers bound together in a green cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the spine. End sheets added in front and back. Copyright 1912. Published November 1912.

London: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First English edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. iv, 5-324 pages. Illustrated with large folding map backed by linen, two frontispiece engravings, and two engraved plates in text. Green cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers with blind stamped eagle and shield illustration on the front cover. Gilt title and blind stamped decorations on the spine. Cloth lightly chipped head of the spine and edge worn base of the spine. Corners bumped. A few light repairs made to this copy including a front hinge repair and a tissue repair to the title page. A very small puncture on the title page. A few pages with very brief pencil notes or underlining. Light foxing to the blank verso of the linen backed map. Armorial bookplate of "Sir G. E. Hammond Bt. K.C.B." on the front paste down. A good copy. Howes 370 Notation for entry reads - "Eng. ed., with omissions and different pls 'a' Contains his first and second expeditions"; Reference Graff 1433 (Syracuse edition).