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Transactions of the Alabama Historical Sociey 1897-1898

By: Owen, Thomas McAdory, editor

Price: $130.00

Publisher: Tuscaloosa, Alabama Historical Society: 1898

Seller ID: 6101

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Library label has been removed fron spine. Spine is scuffed and frayed at head and foot, corners bumped, some wear to cloth boards. Front and back hinges beginning to crack, pages yellowed, some signatures uncut. ; Includes a letter from Owen to the Free Public Library in Newark, NJ, thanking them for their purchase of this book. It has a New Jersey Historical Society bookplate on the front endpaper, stamped Deaccsessioned. Since many of the pages are still uncut, it didn't seem to get much use! ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 204 pages
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Tales of the Hills and Hollows

By: Parker, Price

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Athens AL, Self-Published: N.D.

Seller ID: 13085

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Stapled, beige wraps with drawing of Confederate cavalryman, black titles. Some toning along spine with several small spots running parallel to spine, see scan. Otherwise only very light wear and aging. Square with a secure binding. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages; Written by the Sports Editor of the Athens News Courier, these are stories of the Civil War, boom towns and early days in North Alabama. Uncommon book of Alabama history.
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History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period

By: Pickett, Albert James

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Birmingham, Birmingham Book and Magazine Co: 1962

Seller ID: 7366

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Light general wear. Square with a secure binding; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 685 pages; Reprint copy of Pickett's famous history, which deals with Georgia as well.
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History of Alabama And Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period

By: Pickett, Albert James

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Birmingham, Birmingham Book and Magazine Co.: 1962

Seller ID: 8677

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Light green covers with very light edge and corner wear. Looks as if something has nibbled on top left corner. Book is squae and securely bound. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 685 pages; This is a reprint of the 1851 edition. Important work on the early history of the deep South. Much about Indians, DeSoto, wars and more.
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History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period

By: Pickett, Albert James

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Sheffield, AL, Robert C. Randolph: 1896

Seller ID: 13664

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Worn boards and spine, Tear at head of spine, pages slightly toned, small tear on ffep. This book was in the Denver Public Library and is liberally marked with stamps, pocket, cards, date due slip, etc. Dewey Decimal # on spine. Hinges have been reinforced with cloth tape front and back; book is now square and binding, while somewhat loose. Has no parting or tears. ; Pickett's History was originally published in 1851, and the copyright renewed in 1873.; Ex-Library; B&W Frontispiece; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 773 pages; 1896, single volume complete, reprint of Pickett's rather uncommon first e...
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The Conestoga Wagon

By: Sheehan, Elizabeth Winston

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Cynthiana, KY, The Hobson Book Press: 1945

Seller ID: 7655

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket

DJ has about 1/4" loss at head and foot of spine, wear to the folds, spine is tanned, seveal small chips and tears on edges. In additon to the author's inscription and signature on the fep, there is a long gift inscription to a forner owner. ; By a former owner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pages; This is a collection of three historical stories for children, set in Alabama, Georgia and Florida, by a well known Montgomery Alabama writer. There is an inscription and signature by the author on the ffep. ; Signed by Author
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Hillbilly Realist : Herman Clarence Nixon of Possum Trot

By: Shouse, Sarah Newman

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama Press: 1986

Seller ID: 10985

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Book appears almost new and unread. Jacket has a sunned spine and an old, light crease on the front. Jacket has little wear otherwise. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 242 pages; Signed with inscription on ffep by "Clarence's boy," who, I think is probably Clarence Nixon's younger son. ; Signed by Associated
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Trying Times Alabama Photographs, 1917-1945

By: Thomason, Michael V. R.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama Press: 1985

Seller ID: 5483

ISBN: 0817302549

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Very light wear on book with slight amount more on jacket. Former owner's name on half title page. Interesting collection of photos from WWI through WWII.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages
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Drifting Sands of Party Politics

By: Underwood, Oscar W.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Century Company: 1928

Seller ID: 9934

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Deep olive green covers with gilt titles. B ook is square and securely bound with almost no edge and corner wear. Some aging on foredges and former owner's name in ink on ffep. Very attractive copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 422 pages; Underwood was a one-time senator from Alabama
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