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Arseni, Ercole; Leone Bosi, & Massimo Ma.   WALT DISNEY MAGIC MOMENTS  
Milan, Italy: Arnoldo Mondadori Editio, 1973. 1st ed. 191 pages. Hardcover. Produced in collaboration with Walt Disney Productions to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Disney Brothers Studios. Color illustrations throughout.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Clean, no marks. # B0763. $24.50     Inquire Now  
Baxter, Raymond J., & Arthur G. Adams.   RAILROAD FERRIES OF THE HUDSON AND THE STORIES OF A DECKHAND  
Woodcliff Lake: Lind Publications, 1987. 1st ed. 254 pages. Boards. 0910389012 0-910389-01-2. Good history of the great ferries which serviced New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. B/w photos throughout. Fun. In glossy photo boards.
Fine/No Jacket. # A6692. $29.00     Inquire Now  
Beers, Henry Putney.   FRENCH IN NORTH AMERICA: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO FRENCH ARCHIVES, REPRODUCTIONS AND RESEACH MISSIONS  
Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1957. 413 pages. Hardcover. Good back resource on diplomatic and other archive material related to the French in the New World.
VG/Good. Light foxing to edges, else VG+, clean, tight, no marks. # B0854. $38.00     Inquire Now  
Bernikow, Louise.   AMERICAN WOMEN'S ALMANAC: AN INSPIRING AND IRREVERENT WOMEN'S HISTORY  
New York: Berkley Books, 1997. 1st ed. 388 pages. Hardcover. 0425156869 0-425-15686-9. A fun and lively photo history of women in America. Hundreds of b/w photos.
Fine/Fine. # A9254. $8.95     Inquire Now  
Bielawski, Joseph G.   MY COUNTRY, U.S.A. PROFILE OF AMERICA-ITS PEOPLE, ITS LAND, ITS WAY OF LIFE  
New York: Golden Press, 1967. 144 pages. Hardcover. 150 photos illustrate this story of America's people, cities, industries, institutions, agriculture and our natural & man-made beauties for young readers & adults.
VG/VG. Clean & tight, no marks. Dj slightly edgeworn. # A7578. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Biesele, Rudolph Leopold.   THE HISTORY OF THE GERMAN SETTLEMENTS IN TEXAS, 1831-1861 (PB)  
Austin: Eakin Press, 1987. Reprint. 263 pages. Paperback. 1571688579 1-57168-857-9. Reprint of the 1930 original. Much on the early German settlements on the lower Colorado, Brazos and Guadalupe Rivers as well as Fredericksburg, Boerne, New Braunsfels, Comfort. Good info on colonization agreements, Indian problems, economic and social life. Extensive bibliography and index. B/w photos. Recommended.
As New/Wraps. Paperback bound reprint. ISBN: 1-57168-857-9. # 27108. $24.61   View This Item  Inquire Now   View Details Page
Bridwell (editor), E. Nelson.   SUPERMAN: FROM THE 30S TO THE 80S  
New York: Crown Publishers, 1983. 1st ed. 384 pages. Hardcover. 0517551004 0-517-55100-4. The vintage American superhero through the decades. Color illustrations and b/w strips.
Fine/Fine. Fine, collector-quality copy. # B0836. $48.00     Inquire Now  
Brooks, Charles.   BEST EDITORIAL CARTOONS OF THE YEAR 1975 EDITION  
Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing, 1975. 1st ed. 160 pages. Hardcover. 0882890778 0-88289-077-8. 139 leading U.S. & Canadian editorial cartoonists give a graphic dimension to the news events that headlined the year 1974.
VG/Good+. Dj has a 2 inch closed tear on front & tiny tear at top of spine. # A6897. $10.00     Inquire Now  
Bunker, John.   HARBOR & HAVEN: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY FO THE PORT OF NEW YORK  
Woodland Hills: Windsor Publications, 1979. 302 pages. Hardcover. 0897810023 0-89781-002-3. Photohistory of the port of New York. Lots of b/w photos. 15 pages in color.
VG/No Jacket. # A9988. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Campbell, Thomas H.   GOOD NEWS ON THE FRONTIER: A HISTORY OF THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH  
Memphis: Frontier Press, 1965. Reprint. 172 pages. Paperback. History of this denomination, revivalism, advancement on the frontier, Negro Cumberland Presbyterians, early missionary works around the world, Civil War times, reconstruction and beyond.
Good/Wraps. Underlined text. # A4624. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Clark, Joe.   LYNCHBURG  
No Place: Tennessee Squire, 1971. 1st ed. Hardcover. The hillbilly photographer presents pictures of people, places and scenery of Central Tennessee, home of Jack Daniel's whiskey.
VG/Good+. # A2327. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Corbett, Ruth.   DADDY DANCED THE CHARLESTON  
S. Brunswick, NJ: Barnes, 1970. 324 pages. Hardcover. 0498073939 0-498-07393-9. The American scene between 1920 & 1950 illustrated with 600 b/w photos & drawings. Index.
VG/VG. # A3567. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Cunnigham, Thomas Mayhew.   GEORGIA - BEFORE PLYMOUTH ROCK AND AFTERWARDS!  
New York: Newcomen Society England, 1949. Reprint. 28 pages. Paperback. 6 x 9 inch pamphlet providing an overview of Georgia history. Illustrated with b/w etchings.
Good+/Wraps. # A6754. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Daughters American Colonists, .   COLONIAL COURIER WINTER 1979 VOL.XXIV, NO.3  
Toledo, OH: Daughters Amer. Colonist, 1979. 1st ed. 51 pages. Paperback. Published three times a year by the National Society Daughters of the American Colonists. Contains essays from local chapters and many b/w photos.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight stapled binding. Some writing on front & back covers. O/w clean. # B0640. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Davidson, Marshall B.   LIFE IN AMERICA (2 VOLUME SET IN SLIPCASES)  
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951. 1076 pages. Hardcover. "The story of the American Adventure form the medieval dream of a western paradise to the complex society of today" Wasn't post-war America just so fun, just & right. Here's the story of how we got there. Over 1,200 b/w illustrations help present the American experience. In two slipcases.
Near Fine/Good+. One dj has spine chips, else VG in slightly edgeworn slipcases. # A5625. $26.00     Inquire Now  
Dickey, James.   JERICHO: THE SOUTH BEHELD  
Birmingham: Oxmoor House, 1974. 1st ed. 165 pages. Hardcover. Two talents, one a painter, the other a poet, traveling separately through the South, join their impressions in this large book. 12.5 x 16 inches.
VG/Near Fine. No chips or tears on dj, owner bookplate, o/w Near Fine. # B0924. $21.00     Inquire Now  
Draper, Andrew Sloan.   DRAPER'S SELF CULTURE: VOL 1. AT MOTHER'S KNEE  
New York: Twentieth Century Self, 1907. 393 pages. Hardcover. A collection of poems, songs, fairy tales and Biblical stories for the home educator. Lovely b/w illustrations, one in color.
Good+/No Jacket. Colver silverfished, front higne starting, interior nice. # B0377. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Drummond, Harrie McFadden.   HOOT OWLS AND ORCHIDS  
San Antonio: Naylor, 1956. 1st ed. 155 pages. Hardcover. Autobiography of then 89 year old Drummond, born just after the Civil War, pioneering life in Arkansas and Texas, daily events, etc.
Good+/Good+. Some foxing, else Good+. # A7124. $11.00     Inquire Now  
East Tennessee Historical, .   EAST TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS NO. FORTY-NINE ( 49 )  
Knoxville: East Tenn Historical Soc, 1977. 1st ed. 190 pages. Paperback. Nine essays on various aspects of Tennessee history.
VG/Wraps. Clean, tight, no marks. # B0832. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Eaton, Clement.   A HISTORY OF THE OLD SOUTH (EATON, 2ND ED.)  
New York: Macmillan, 1966. 2nd ed. 562 pages. Hardcover. Interestingly written history & sociology from earliest colonies to beginning of Civil War. Revised edition, bibliography & index.
Good/No Jacket. Name FEP, pencil underlining, especially in early section. # A3371. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Eaton, Clement.   A HISTORY OF THE OLD SOUTH (EATON, 2ND)  
New York: Macmillan, 1966. 2nd ed. 562 pages. Hardcover. Interestingly written history & sociology from earliest colonies to beginning of Civil War. Revised edition, b/w illus., bibliography & index.
Good+/No Jacket. Name FEP. # A3373. $6.00     Inquire Now  
Federal Writers' Project, Beaver County.   HARMONY SOCIETY IN PENNSYLVANIA  
Philadelphia: William Penn Association, 1937. 1st ed. 38 pages. Paperback. Compiled by the workers of the Beaver County Unit of the FWP, part of the WPA. History of the German communal Christian society which moved to Pennsylvania in 1803. B/w illustrations.
VG/Wraps. In quite nice shape, no chips tears or folds, just hint of browning. # B1037. $22.00     Inquire Now  
Greene, Evarts Boutell.   FOUNDATIONS OF AMERICA NATIONALITY  
New York: Ungar, 1968. Reprint. 654 pages. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1935 classic on the rise of the colonies, the revolutionary period and the formative years of the early nation up to the Constitutional Convention. Indexed.
Near Fine/VG. Dj spine faded. # A4715. $13.00     Inquire Now  
Greene, Evarts Boutell.   PROVINCIAL AMERICA 1690-1740  
New York: Ungar, 1964. Reprint. 356 pages. Hardcover. A study of the development of colonial legislation & other political issues in the pre-revolutionary period. Indexed.
Near Fine/VG. Dj price clipped. # A4713. $13.00     Inquire Now  
Grimsted, David.   NOTIONS OF THE AMERICANS 1820-1860  
New York: George Braziller, 1970. 1st ed. 347 pages. Hardcover. A study of the American culture in the Jackson age. Third book in the American Culture Series.
VG/VG. Dj rubbed on edges. # A4743. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Gulf Oil, .   TINY TALES ABOUT INDIANS  
No Place: Gulf Oil, No Date. 16 pages. Paperback. Small tourist book, probably put out by Gulf Oil for imprinting by local dealers as a handout. Late 50s or early 60s, judging by car in ad for their tubeless tires. 4 color photos, brief stories.
Near Fine/Wraps. # A3091. $3.00     Inquire Now  
Hale, Edward Everett.   HOW TO CONQUER TEXAS, BEFORE TEXAS CONQUERS US  
No Place: Roger Beacham, 1978. 1st ed. 53 pages. Hardcover. Limited to 395 copies, being a reprint of Hale's tract urging northerners to settle in Texas to dilute the impact of her entrance into the Union as a slave state. Reproduction of the tract cover tipped in. Included is a reprint of a speech by Charles J. Jack at the meeting in favor of the Re-annexation of Texas to the United States, April 5, 1844. Cover reproduction also tipped in. Paper covered boards with map decoration and gilt.
Fine/Fine. Fine printing, a Holman design. # 1 in the Rare Texana Series. # A4727. $55.00     Inquire Now  
Hutchison, Rev. I.R.   REMINISCENCES, SKETCHES AND ADDRESSES SELECTED FROM MY PAPERS DURING A MINISTRY OF 45 YEARS IN MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA & TEXAS  
Houston: E.H. Cushing, 1874. 1st ed. 218 pages. Hardcover. Hutchinson's writings on the origins of the Presbyterian Church in the Southwest, beginnings of Oakland College and murder of President Chamberlain, time in Vicksburg, history of the Church in New Orleans and Houston, addresses to various congregations. Most of the Texas writings are not religious in nature and include writings on early Texas history, colonization, Galveston, the battles of Goliad, the Alamo & San Jacinto, death reports from Hood's Brigade, etc.Graff 2033; Howes H856. Raines, p. 123.
Good+/No Jacket. Wear on corners and spine ends. Hole in rear free endpaper. # A6422. $175.00     Inquire Now  
Johnson, Paul C.   BEAUTIFUL CALIFORNIA  
Menlo Park, CA: Lane Book Co., 1963. 319 pages. Hardcover. The complete picture of California, presenting in outstanding photographs the many & varied scenic wonders of the state. Mostly b/w.
Near Fine/Good. Dj has some nicks, chips & tears, in mylar. # A5809. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Johnson, William Weber.   OLD WEST: THE FORTY-NINERS  
No Place: Time-Life, 1976. Reprint. 240 pages. Hardcover. Reproductions of engravings, maps, paintings & early photos illustrate this gritty story of the Old West. Faux leather cover with oval print paste down. Includes cardboard wrap-around blurb band.
As New/No Jacket. # A3897. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Kahn, Edgar M.   THE CABLE CAR DAYS IN SAN FRANCISCO  
San Francisco: Friends of SF Public, 1976. Reprint. 117 pages. Paperback. The history of cable cars in San Francisco. B/w photos and drawings. Printed on nice stock.
Near Fine/Wraps. Sticker remnant, else fine. # B0609. $5.75     Inquire Now  
Krell (ed.), Dorothy.   BEAUTIFUL CALIFORNIA  
Menlo Park, CA: Lane, 1969. 2nd ed. 287 pages. Hardcover. This book shows the almost unbelievable scenic diversity of California in 280 photographs.
VG/Good+. Dj has a closed 1-1/2" tear at back fold. # A5810. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Magnolia Petroleum, .   THE LURE OF THE SOUTHWEST: HISTORY, LEGEND, ROMANCE  
Dallas: Magnolia Petroleum, 1934. 124 pages. Paperback. Early travel guide for the motoring public. Covers destinations and routes in Lousiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas & New Mexico. I guess that's where the Southwest ended in 1934. B/w illus, maps, photos.
VG/Wraps. # B0986. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Mark, Norman.   MAYORS, MADAMS & MADMEN  
Chicago: Chicago Review, 1979. 1st ed. 240 pages. Hardcover. Anecdotes, stories and more from the early days of Chicago. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Mark. Indexed.
Good+/No Jacket. # A2869. $7.50     Inquire Now  
Melder, Keith.   HAIL TO THE CANDIDATE  
Washington, DC: Smithsonian,. Paperback. 1560981784 1-56098-178-4. Presidential campaigns from banners to broadcasts. Details two hundred years of campaigns, chronicling the changing character of American electioneering.
As New/Wraps. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. # A5829. $11.00     Inquire Now  
Memphis Board of Realtors, .   THIS IS MEMPHIS  
Vancouver, B.C.: Quest Travelbooks, 1974. 96 pages. Hardcover. Promotional color phot book for Memphis. 9x12 format.
VG/Good+. Dj has some edgewear and foxing. # A2330. $3.50     Inquire Now  
Morgan, Barbara.   COUNTRY WAYS  
Pleasantville: Reader's Digest, 1988. 1st ed. 304 pages. Hardcover. 0895772906 0-89577-290-6. A celebration of country life, including country essays & stories, country cooking recipes & country songs with music & lyrics. Color & b/w photos & drawings.
Fine/Near Fine. # A5635. $8.50     Inquire Now  
Parker, editor, Fred C. W.   KIWANIS MAGAZINE VOL. 22, NO. 5 MAY, 1937  
Chicago, IL: Kiwanis International, 1937. 64 pages. Paperback.
Near Fine/Wraps. A corner crease on front cover, o/w fine. # A8360. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Parker, editor, Fred C. W.   KIWANIS MAGAZINE, VOL. 23  
Chicago, IL: Kiwanis International, 1938. 768 pages. Paperback. Nine magazines, the months of May, October, and November are missing, for 1938.
Near Fine/Wraps. All are in Very Good or Near Fine condition. # A8362. $24.00     Inquire Now  
Peters, Kate Johnston.   LAUDERDALE COUNTY FROM EARLIEST TIMES  
Ripley: Sugar Hill Lauderdale, 1957. 1st ed. 377 pages. Hardcover. Essays about communities in Lauderdale County, Tennessee written by various authors and collected by Kate Johnston Peters.
Near Fine/No Jacket. PON, o/w clean, tight, unmarked. Blue cloth, gilt titles. # B0729. $100.00     Inquire Now  
Read, T. Buchanan.   WAGONER OF THE ALLEGHANIES: A POEM OF THE DAYS OF SEVENTY-SIX  
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1885. 74 pages. Hardcover. Narrative poem of the Alleghany Hills during the American revolution. In decorative olive cloth. Six engravings, all edges in gilt.
Good+/No Jacket. # A8786. $21.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Rever, James O.   POTOMAC PORTRAIT  
New York: Liveright, 1974. 1st ed. 96 pages. Hardcover. Nice b/w photo study of the Great Falls and Mather Gorge on the Potomac River.
Fine/Fine. # A4550. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Sagendorph, Robb.   AMERICA & HER ALMANACS  
Dublin, NH: Yankee, 1970. 1st ed. 318 pages. Hardcover. A history of a significant thread in American life & culture, in which the author has included 220 woodcuts & about 50 examples from rare early almanacs.
VG/Good+. # A3562. $3.75     Inquire Now  
Scanlon, Marion S.   TRAILS OF THE FRENCH EXPLORERS  
San Antonio: Naylor, 1956. 1st ed. 79 pages. Hardcover. History of the Joliet-Marquette expedition in Quebec, Wisconsin, Illinois and along the Mississippi River. Indexed.
Fine/Fine. # A7419. $14.00     Inquire Now  
Scofield, Rev. S.R.   HIDDEN SUNBEAMS: REAL INCIDENTS IN FRONTIER LIFE IN WESTERN NEW YORK  
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board, 1886. 304 pages. Hardcover. Account of life in western New York state. History of Sturgis family, quite of bit of religious text. Brown decorative cloth, with gilt decorated spine.
Good+/No Jacket. # A3247. $32.00     Inquire Now  
Scribner's Monthly, & F.G. Holland.   SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY VOLUME XV11 NOV. 1878 TO APRIL 1879 (VOL. 17) AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE FOR THE PEOPLE (AS OPPOSED TO WHOM?)  
Nyu: Scribner & Company, 1879. 1st ed. 920 pages. Leather. Bound issues of the great cultural monthly. Literature, history, art, science, nice b/w illustrations. In 3/4 dark brown leather over cloth boards with raised spine bands and gilt lettering.
VG/No Jacket. Corner and light spine wear. Binding strong. # A8091. $60.00     Inquire Now  
Shea, John Gilmary.   DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WITH THE ORIGINAL NARRATIVES OF MARQUETTE, ALLOUEZ, MEMBRE ET. AL  
Albany: Joseph MCDonough, 1903. 2nd ed. 368 pages. Hardcover. 'Second edition with a fascimile of the newly-discovered map of Marquette, his letter & steel portrait of La Salle.' Limited ed. # 20 of 500 copies, with added map, letter & frontispiece to the 1852 original. An important work of early western explorations. Howes 5357.
Good+/No Jacket. Light edge foxing, map very nice. # A8054. $140.00     Inquire Now  
Shick, Nancy Easter.   LONG STORY SHORT  
Mahomet, IL: Mayhaven Publishing, 1990. 1st ed. 141 pages. Boards. 187804401X 1-878044-01-X. Reminiscences, genealogical bits and other info. Set in central Illinois. Indexed.
Fine/No Jacket. # A7602. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Shute, Henry A.   FARMING IT  
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1909. 1st ed. 248 pages. Hardcover. Humorous account of city slicker living the farm life. B/w illustrations, chapter flourishes. Decorative cloth cover.
VG/No Jacket. # A8785. $24.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Silverthorne, Elizabeth.   CHRISTMAS IN TEXAS (P)  
College Station: Texas A & M, 1994. Reprint. 224 pages. Paperback. 0890965781 0-89096-578-1. A fine collection of folklore, illustrations, recipes and cultural history about Christmas, Texas style. B/w images.
As New/Wraps. # 10133. $9.95     Inquire Now  
Stone Mountain Association, .   CUSTODIANS OF IMPERISHABLE GLORY  
Atlanta: Stone Mountain Assoc., 1926. 1st ed. 48 pages. Paperback. Not dated, but circa 1926. History of the establishment of the Confederate Memorial at Stone Mountain Georgia. B/w photos. 9 x 12 inch format.
X-Lib VG/Wraps. Ex-Library, a few small stamps, else in quite nice condition. # B0614. $40.00     Inquire Now  
Vickers, James.   RALEIGH: CITY OF OAKS, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY  
Northridge, CA: Windsor Publications, 1982. 1st ed. 192 pages. Hardcover. 0897810503 0-89781-050-3. Over 200 b/w vintage photos, paintings & maps and 16 pages of color photos highlight the history of Raleigh. Bibliography & index. In cream cloth, 1st ed. stated.
Fine/Good+. Dj has some rubbing and edgewear. # A9683. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Vincent, Joseph J.   STREAK O'LEAN AND A STREAK O'FAT WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR  
New York: Vantage Press, 1964. 2nd ed. 131 pages. Hardcover. A record of the way Gulf Coast pioneers of Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas struggled to live and gain a foothold in the flat country between the Trinity River and the Mermentau River.
VG/No Jacket. Clean, tight, light corner wear. Light rub on cover. Map endpapers. # B1050. $14.00     Inquire Now  
Wilcox, Carrie.   THE AMERICAN LEGION IN TEXAS 1919-1949  
Dallas: Banks, Upshaw, 1951. 1st ed. 520 pages. Hardcover. A thorough history of the American Legion's formation, activities and accomplishments in Texas. B/w photos, index, appendices.
X-Lib VG/No Jacket. X-Lib, but quite nice. # B0443. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Winter, Nevin O.   TEXAS THE MARVELLOUS: THE STATE OF THE SIX FLAGS  
Garden City: Garden City Publ., 1936. Revised ed. 336 pages. Hardcover. The revised Centennial Edition. 53 illustrations & photos, 5 in color. General history of Texas. Herd 2547.
VG/Good+. Dj has some wear t/b of spine & edges. # B0436. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Winterich, editor, John T.   AMERICAN LEGION MONTHLY VOL. 12, NO. 3 MARCH 1932  
Indianapolis, IN: American Legion, 1932. 72 pages. Paperback.
VG/Wraps. Lower cover corner curled, Original mailing label on cover. # A8361. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Wright, Elizabeth.   TEXAS SOCIETY/NATIONAL SOCIETY OF DAUGHTERS OF AMERICAN COLONISTS 1981-1983 STATE YEARBOOK  
Dallas: Texas Society, 1983. 1st ed. 47 pages. Paperback. Officers roll (national and Texas chapters), highlights, and bylaws.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, white cover starting to darken around edges. # B0623. $6.00     Inquire Now  
York, Thomas.   AMERICA'S GREAT RAILROADS  
London: Bison Books, 1987. 192 pages. Hardcover. 0861243722 0-86124-372-2. Oversize photo history of some of the famous rail lines of America. Color & b/w photos.
Fine/Fine. A beautiful copy. # B0313. $13.00     Inquire Now  

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