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By: N/A
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Clinton, SC, Thornwell Orphanage: 1942
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 6462
Condition: Very Good+
Minor scuffing to spine. ; Written to celebrate what would have been Dr. Jacobs 100th birhday, this book features biographies of selected Thornwell alumni, as well as a history and biographical sketches of the Jacobs family and the family of Thornwell's second president, Dr. L. Ros Lynn. There is an inscription on the ffep: "Compliments of Thornwell at the request of Mrs. Katherine Montgomery, (p. 141). " Mrs. Montgomery was one of the Thornwell students. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 316 pages; Signed by Biographee View more info
By: N/A
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Greenwood SC, News and Views Publishing Co,pany: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 9285
Beige wraps with black lettering and photograph of church and cemetery. Wraps have an old tape repair on spine, part of which is missing and part of which is split. The top half of this repair, however, is still together and the binding is thus secure. Edge and corner wear and an old vertical crease through the middle, now quite flattened. Former owner's name in ink at top of front. See scan; this actually looks, and is, a good bit better than it sounds. Interior has light aging with an occasional underlining or note. G to G+ condition with noted provisos concerning repair. ; B&W Photographs; ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Washington, 1880
Seller ID: 10006
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
General toning, 1" tear at right edge of front page, pages are coming loose at left edge where the document is disbound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 8 pages; This disbound offprint is concerned with letters written by personnel of the Corps of Engineers about surveys of rivers in South Carolina. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Washington, 1880
Seller ID: 10009
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
General toning, light wear to edges, pages are coming loose at left edge where the document is disbound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 8 pages; This disbound offprint is concerned with letters written by personnel of the Corps of Engineers about surveys of rivers in South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Columbia, State of South Carolina: N.D.
Seller ID: 10012
Condition: Very Good+
Pictorial wraps with only light wear and one small chip on back bottom edge that is nearly unnoticeable. ; B&W Photographs, Foldout Map; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Circa 1953 tourist guide to South Carolina. Greeting is from Gov. James Byrnes who served from 1951-1955. Many older, attractive photos and a foldout map of the state. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Columbia, SC Genealogical Society: 2004
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 10213
Condition: Near Fine
Light corner wear, otherwise fine. ; No. 4, October, November, December; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 45 pages View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Columbia, SC Genealogical Society: 2004
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 10214
Condition: Near Fine
Light corner wear, name written on cover. Otherwise fine. ; No. 3, July, August, September; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 45 pages View more info
By: 7338
Price: $250.00
Publisher: New York City, New York Historical Society: 1906
Edition: 1st Edition, Limited; First Printing
Seller ID: 7240
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Maroon covers with black design on top and bottom edge along with gilt symbol of New York Historical Society in center. Spine is sunned and gilt titles faded. Corners bumped, minor interior foxing. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 121 pages; The is copy #5 of 250 copies printed for sale. It is the second of the John Divine Jones Fund Series of the New York Historical Society. The journal was hand written from memory by Miss Wells in 1779, and was reproduced from a verbatim copy from the original by Mr. W. G. Aikman , great-grandson of the author. This seems to be the first published edition... View more info
By: Adams, E. C. L.
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina: 1927
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 6419
Condition: Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
The book has very light, general wear. The dustjacket has some edge and corner wear and is missing about 2 inches at the top of the spine along with a small hole near the bottom, though none on the front or back. Square and securely bound. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 116 pages; This is a collection of African-American stories retold by a white man from the Congaree Swamp in South Carolina. While much of this book is in dialect, Adams tried to present his subjects with dignity. The Introduction is by Paul Green, the Pulitzer Prize winning North Carolina playwright, who wrote works sympathetic ... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Charleston, Walker, Evans and Cogswell Company: 1935, 1940's
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 10005
Condition: Very Good
The book has light wear and toning around the edges, and light foxing to the fore edges. The brochures fold out to about 15 by 30". There is light wear on the folds and edges and light toning. ; Thin 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 1932 pages; This is a first edition copy of Allston's book about Brookgreen Gardens and the Waccamaw River area near Georgetown SC, with 5 brochures about the gardens. The brochures have copyright and/or reprint dates between 1938 and 1953. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Unknown, Unknown: N.D.
Seller ID: 12015
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Light edgewear and toning. Staples are rusted but secure. Some of the pictures are attached slightly askew. ; B & W photos; Oblong 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 12 pages; This is an interesting little booklet. The cover title looks professionally printed, but the interior has an introduction and pictures of gates in Charleston that look like they were cut out and pasted in at the top of each. Each gate has been labeled but a separate label strip has been pasted to the bottom of two of the pictures. The booklet has a handmade quality to it. There is no author, no publisher, no date. WorldCat shows four c... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Greensboro, Legacy Publications: 1985
Edition: 1st Softcover Edition
Seller ID: 10211
Condition: Near Fine
Very light edge and corner wear. Square and securely bound with an uncreased and uncracked spine. Beautiful copy. ; Color Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 143 pages; Softcover edition released similtaneously with hardcover. Researched by Agnes L. Baldwin. View more info
By: Bleser, Carol
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York City, Oxford University Press: 1981
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 6426
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
The book has almost no wear. The dustjacket is VG except for some small creases or tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 421 pages; This book is the chronicle of a South Carolia family told through the letters of four generations. Carol Bleser provides Background essays and commentary on the letters. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: New York, Ezra Collier: 1835
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 12205
Condition: Good+
Brown covers with gilt titles on spine. Some edge, corner and surface wear with some mottling on spine -- see scan. Very slight cock to spine. Interior is variably toned and foxed. Binding is secure with no tears or parting. Some names in pencil on both front and rear endpapers. Biography of young Presbyterian minister from the upcountry of South Carolina who seems to have taken a stand against slavery, though he died after only two years as a minister. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 153 pages; Biography of young Presbyterian minister from the upcountry of South Carolina who seems to have taken... View more info
By: Bruccoli, Mathew J. and Judith S. Baughman (Eds, )
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1999
Edition: 1st Edition, Stated; First Printing
Seller ID: 7485
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Book has only light shelf wear and a light stamp on ffep which reads Strand Annex - presumably the NY bookstore. Dustjacket has only light shelf wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 574 pages; Dickey's correspondence was voluminous and quite interesting. View more info
By: Carroll, B. R.
Price: $800.00
Publisher: New York, Harper and Brothers: 1836
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 9003
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
19th century rebinding in half polished calf with possible lighter brown leather instead of cloth, 5 raised bands and tooled gilt decorations. Title page for Volume 1 is missing bottom third but has been preserved on another sheet. The rest of the text blocks are complete. This is a very attractive 19th century rebinding preserved in two custom made wooden clamshell boxes bound in attractive leather. The original map is present though detached. It has some wear but is complete. This is an early and difficult South Carolina set to find. Howes C 178. ; Vol. 2 VOL; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 533,... View more info
By: Catfish Row Co.
Price: $80.00
Publisher: Charleston, The Catfish Row Company: 1985
Seller ID: 11349
Condition: Very Good
Near fine except for light vertical crease where this program was once curled. ; B&W IPhotographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages; Program for 1985 production in Charleston. Signed on biographies by eleven of the principal actors and actresses. ; Signed by Actor View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Batesburg, Leesville SC, The Bruner Press: 1952
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 12423
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Green cloth with gilt titles. Book is square and securely bound. Light edge and corner wear. Expected aging on foredges and interior endpapers. Close to near fine. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 215 pages; Scarce local South Carolina history. View more info
By: Clemson Agricultural College
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Clemson And Columbia, South Carolina State Commission of Forestry: 1944
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 12307
Beige wraps with green titles and decoration. Wraps are aged and soiled plus a name is stamped in the top right corner. The book is square and securely bound. The interior is about near fine on slick paper -- with the same name stamped on the inside back cover and an old leaf (? ) stain on pages 101 to 107. Overall G+ to VG-. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 121 pages; Nicely done identification manual. View more info
By: Coker, Elizabeth Boatwright
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York City, E. P. Dutton: 1950
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 6411
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Minor wear to head and foot of spine but book is square, securely bound and attractive. Several small chips to edges of DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 383 pages; Novel set in Old South. View more info
By: Conroy, Pat
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York City, Doubleday: 1995
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 8271
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Book and jacket are As New. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 628 pages; One of Conroy's fine novels. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Columbia, A. S. Johnston: 1851
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 9294
Condition: Very Good
Disbound pamphlet in self-wrappers. Light toning and/or foxing, mostly on wraps and blank endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 27 pages; Speech on the importance of education to civilization. Thomas Curtis was a Baptist minister whose family established the Limestone Springs Female High School near Spartanburg. He was the first President of the Teachers' Association of South Carolina. Not in Turnbull or Sabin. NUC 0845762 (2 copies) View more info
By: Daniel, J. McT.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Columbia, South Carolina Board of Education: 1944
Edition: First Edition; Second Printing
Seller ID: 6412
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Corners bumped, wear to head and foot of spine, very light foxing on fore edge. Book is square and securely bound with excellent interior. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages View more info
By: Deas, Alston
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Columbia, Bostick & Thornley, Inc.: 1941
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 9279
Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Spine suned, light toning to endpapers and edges. Interior paper may be very slightly toned, or the paper is ivory colored. Gift inscription on ffep. Dust jacket is chipped at all corners and there is also a large chip at the front fold. Spine is darkened and there is wear to edges. However, the DJ is intact in a mylar sleeve. ; B & W Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 111 pages; Printed on thick, deckle edged paper, illustrated with drawings of the ironwork described. View more info
By: Dickey, James
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux: 1968
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 9700
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Book has light, general aging and very little wear. Jacket has some toning around edges and light edge and corner wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages View more info
