Fletcher, Missouri: The Confederate Star, 1967. Sixith printing. Large format (11 ¼” x 17 ½”), 4 pp, illus. Wear to horizontal crease with a small closed tear at center fold; browning to front page with stamp and penned note along the top, VG. Two copies of an earlier printing in... More
Richmond, Va. The, 1907. First edition. Slim 12mo. Half blue, half grey ribbed cloth stamped in gilt; 102 pp.; frontispiece + one illustrative plate executed by the author's daughter, Mildred. A love story set in the post-Civil War South concerning the titular Kitty Dixon, "a Yankee girl in old Virginia... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1912. First edition. Octavo (20 cm). Grey pictorial cloth; 224 pp.; photographic frontispiece of a Mountain Schoolhouse. A scarce piece of Kentucky regional fiction. A Very Good+ copy with some light speckling to top edge and two marks of soiling to fore-edge. More
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1935. Second printing. Octavo (22 cm). Green cloth printed in burgundy; dark top-stain; xiii, 186 pp.; black & white photographs; dust jacket. "A psychograph of the South - a paradox of unrest in a land of contentment." Cason, a Southerner, provides a.... More
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1969. First edition. Octavo; marbled wrappers printed in red; vii, 123 pp. A collection of letters from middle and upper middle class denizens of Athens to their loved ones fighting for the Confederacy. Very slight wear to wrapper edges, but Near Fine. More
Lawrence, Kansas: The University of Kansas Libraries, 1962. Octavo; plain, stapled wrappers; 57 pp.; frontispiece of Fraser, one illustration. A long introduction contextualizing Col. Fraser's imprisonment at C.S.M Prison in Columbia before reprinting his petition. Some light foxing to wrappers, but about Near Fine. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. First edition. Octavo (21.5 cm). Light blue cloth pictorially stamped in blue; 224 pp.; five full page illustrations by Helen Blair; dust jacket. In this novel for young adults, a group of children flee from their Tennessee home for a cottage on the South Carolina... More
Bangor, Maine: Published by the author, 1896. First edition. Octavo; illustrated wrappers; viii, 182 p.; nine color maps in rear printed on thick stock. A detailed account of the Battle of Chancellorsville and exoneration of the Eleventh Army Corps of the Army of the Potomac. Some browning to spine and... More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1931. First edition. 8vo; red cloth with bright gilt, xiv, [2], 429 pp., illus., dust jacket. The uncollected writings of the "Cornfield Journalist," Joel Chandler Harris, edited by his daughter-in-law who'd previously published the "Life and Letters of Joel Chandler Harris" (1918). Organized... More
[Savannah]: The Civil War Centennial Commission of Savannah and Chatham County, 1961. First edition. Octavo; perfectbound, plain white wrappers printed in blue; 57 pp.; photographs, illustrations. SIGNED by the author to ffep. An historical account of the Oglethorpe Light Infantry of Savannah, GA, during the Civil War. Appendices include various... More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson, [ca. 1855]. Reprint. 12mo.; brown blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine, 276, 16, [2] pp., engraved frontis with tissue guard. A Southern morality tale set on a Mississippi plantation, in which the heroine, Linda Walton, must rebel against the superficialities and conventions of her class in order... More
Columbia: League of Women Voters of South Carolina, 1970. First edition. 8vo; orange, illustrated, stapled wrappers, 46 pp. A collection of recipes from members and friends of the League of Women Voters of South Carolina. Appetizers, soups, salads, meat, vegetables and desserts. Some light soiling and wear to wrappers and... More
Elkhorn, WV: Elkhorn Press, 1995. Reprint. Orange, stapled wrappers; 47 pp. one photograph. A facsimile reprint of the 1916 edition. The author chronicles several violent, late 19th/early 20th century feuds in Kentucky including, The Tolliver-Martin or Logan Feud, the Hargis-Cockrell Feud, & the Thompson-Daviess Tragedy. A Fine copy. More
Dayton, Ohio: Morningside Bookshop, 1981. First edition. Tall 4to.; grey cloth boards; 96 pp. The author has performed a thankless task in assembling the names of 3,872 Confederate Northern Virginia soldiers killed at Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863, which he estimates is approximately 85% complete. Tables at the front tabulate by... More
Raleigh: The North Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, [ca. 1961]. First edition. 4to.; side-stapled wrappers with linen tape along spine as issued; 4, 43, 30, 7, [1] pp. Some browning to covers, else a clean and tight copy. Organized into four sections: I. Numerical Designations of Confederate Organizations; II. Local Designations... More
Jackson, Miss.: The Kudzu, 1969. Tabloid format printed in black on newsprint; 8 pp.; illus. A single issue of this counterculture paper founded by members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee. It was issued sporadically from 1968-1972 and issues remain scarce in commerce. Standard 60s reportage on Black university struggles... More
Cambridge: Published by the museum, 1904. First edition. Octavo. Original brown wrappers stamped in black; 23-63 pp. followed by seventeen leaves of plates. A detailed report of two excavations conducted under the auspices of Harvard's Peabody Museum by Mr. W. C. Farabee and Charles Peabody in Coahoma County, Mississippi, in... More
Lexington, Kentucky: Privately printed, 1969. Limited ed. Folio-size (9 ½” x 12”); red cloth boards with hand-colored paper label to front board, 31 leaves hand-lettered and hand-colored on variegated stock (rectos only). Some light soiling to cloth, presumably issued without dust jacket. A VG+ copy. We find four copies in... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1859. First edition. Twelvemo (19 cm); viii, [5], 14-269, [1], 6 pp.; frontispiece; 12 plates of illustrations by John M'Lenan. Green, blind-stamped publisher's cloth; bright gilt-stamped spine; chocolate endpapers. Cloth is slightly rubbed with some dust-soiling to top edge, but easily very good or... More
Richmond: The Patrick Henry Group, 1963. First edition. Octavo (22 cm). Saddle-stitched wrappers printed in black; 24 pp. Political analysis from right wing journalist and segregationist, John J. Synon, who argues that Nelson Rockefeller can't win the Republican presidential nomination because he lacks the support of the Southern states. He... More
Washington, D. C. Chisolm Monument Association, 1878. Third edition. Octavo. Publisher's green cloth ruled and stamped in black to front board with gilt-stamped spine; 330 pp.; frontispiece + one plate of Chisolm monument. A sympathetic account of Judge Chisolm and members of his family who were killed by a Ku... More
New York: New Christian Books. 8vo., perfectbound, illustrated wrappers, 80 pp., illustrations by Ida Scheib. A selection of poems in three parts from the social activist Christian who co-founded the Highlander Folk School. Some light rubbing and wear to wrappers, cheap paper browned. A VG copy. More
Atlanta: Atlanta Historical Society, 1979. 4to.; perfect-bound, illustrated wrappers, 149 pp., illus. A special issue of “The Atlanta Historical Bulletin” on the personal perspective of Atlanta in the Civil War, which was also a major 1979 exhibition of the Atlanta Historical Society. Includes, “Life at the Crossroads of the Confederacy... More
![[A Proclamation of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America]; Secession - Confederate Govt. Declares War on Washington Govt. [cover title]. Dan H. BROWN II.](/pictures/thumb/06252.jpg?v=1551496879)
![90° [degrees] in the Shade. Clarence CASON.](/pictures/thumb/03095.jpg?v=1509131657)
![Exploration of Mounds, Coahoma County, Mississippi [in] Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. III-No. 2. Charles PEABODY.](/pictures/thumb/02499.jpg?v=1543179486)
