[N.d., ca. 1898-1901]. Published in Ainslee's Magazine for December 1905; collected in Whirligigs (1910) under the title “Blind... Read More about A Medley of Moods. Author’s Autograph Manuscript, signed on the first leaf: “By...
Price: $30,000
Columbia, S.C: The State Company, 1926. First edition. Recollections of hunting deer, waterfowl, wildcat, and turkey in Orangeburg county, South Carolina, on the Asheppo and Edisto rivers. Read More about The Happy Hunting Ground. Personal Experiences in the Low-Country of South Carolina
Price: $2,000
London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co, 1820. First English edition. Originally published New York, 1817 under title: Sketches of lower Canada, historical and descriptive. "Tour in Virginia, Tennessee, etc., etc., etc. by The Rev. Elias Cornelius": pages [96]-116. Read More about Travels in Lower Canada, with the Author's Recollections of the Soil, and Aspect; the Morals,...
Price: $300
Columbus, Ga: Thos. Gilbert, Printer and Book-Binder, 1880. First edition. Conatins Theodore Burnside: An Alabama Story. Read More about Southbooke
Price: $250
Richmond, Va: Pitt & Dickinson, 1894. Revised and Extended by Rev. G.W. Beale. Read More about A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia
Price: $200
Washington, D.C: May 1858. Sherman was arguably the greatest American autograph collector of the 19th Century. Tazewell (1774- 1860) was a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator from and the 26th Governor of Virginia. Read More about Autograph Letter, signed, to Hon. Littleton W. Tazewell asking for autograph and sending him...
Price: $75
Washington, D.C: Dec 24 1859. Sherman was arguably the greatest American autograph collector of the 19th Century. Tazewell (December 17, 1774- May 6, 1860) was a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator from and the 26th Governor of Virginia. Read More about Autograph Letter, Signed. To Hon. Littleton W. Tazewell asking for autograph and sending him...
Price: $50
[Florida: 1895-1940]. Autograph manuscript of angling records, comments, and narrative descriptions. Upper board a bit worn with loss to corners, occasional toning and foxing to text leaves, but otherwise a very good record in a neat hand.. He fished in Fla, Texas, NJ, Mexico, R.I., Nova Scotia Note to upper cover..... Read More about American Angling Reminiscences 1895-1940 [box title
Price: $1,000
Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1838. Second edition. A very uncommon title, by one of the most interesting southern novelists of the period. Read More about Richard Hurdis; or, The Avenger of Blood. A Tale of Alabama
Price: $250
Cleveland, Ohio: The World Publishing Company, (1966). Facsimile Edition of the 1624 First edition produced by George Rainbird Limited, 2 Hyde Park Place, London. Printed by offset lithograpohy byAmilcare Pizzi, Milan. Read More about The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles. With a pamphlet of an...
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Richmond: Jany 23 1864. William "Extra Billy" Smith (1797 – 1887) was a lawyer, congressman, the 30th and 35th Governor of Virginia, and a Major General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. On his appointment in January 1863, at the age of 65, Smith was the..... Read More about ALS to Governor William Smith of Va., with "Extra Billy's" note on back agreeing with...
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Columbia, S.C: A.H. Pemberton, State Printer, 1842. Read More about Journal of the Senate of the State of South-Carolina. Being its Annual Session of 1842
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London: Longmans, Green, 1866. First edition. Skiff Copy. "The outstanding merit of this rare and fascinating book is the author's meticulous attention to detail, based upon his wide range of activity and his particular flare for recording realistically and vividly his pursuit of the fauna of the American South" -..... Read More about A Hunter's Experiences in the Southern States of America; being, An Account of the Natural...
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859. Guion Griffis Johnson's Copy. "One of the most joyous expressions of antebellum Southern humor" (Walser). An interesting association copy, with ownership inscription of pioneering female historian Guion Griffis Johnson (1900-1989) and her husband, sociologist Guy B[enton] Johnson (1901-1991), both experts on Black culture in..... Read More about Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters. By "Skitt"
Price: $200
[Miami]: The Florida East Coast Hotel Company, [1903]. First edition. “How would a tarpon weighing 185 pounds suit you?… the plain unvarnished truth is more startling than anything you’d care to risk telling.” Exceedingly scarce tarpon fishing pamphlet, issued by the Royal Palm Hotel for the 1904 season, from January to..... Read More about The Judge’s Tarpon. A Comedy of the Royal Palm
Price: $1,250
Knoxville: July 1, 1795. Written to David Henley, Agent for the Department of War. "Pay to William Rickard pay master...to the troops [sic] in the territory aforesaid eleven hundred and two dollars sixty seven cents out of the money in your hands appropriated for the defensive protection of the frontiers..... Read More about Document, Signed, as Governor of the Southwest Territory requesting payment for a 'company of...
Price: $1,500
Nashville: Tavel, Eastman & Howell, 1877. Foster served as a Major in the Confederate Engineer Corps during the Civil War; after the war he became the Nashville Civil Engineer. This 1877 map depicts the regions three miles around the capital, including detailed street names, names of imporant landholders, locations of..... Read More about Map of Nashville and Vicinity
Price: $900
Norfolk, Va: 4 June 1851. Raeding in part: "I have a tri-weekly mail Contract from here to Richmond by Steam Boat to commence 1st July and for which I am already provided with a boat now running on the Routes; but understanding thgat the Post Master General will require their additional..... Read More about A.L.S. To David S. Kennedy Esq. of New York
Price: $125
Brunswick, North Carolina: 15 June 1768. THE FIRST PROFESSIONAL THEATRICAL GROUP TO PERFORM IN CANADA. Tryon’s letter to Rhode Island Governor Samuel Ward reads in part: "Mr. Mills, who is the manager of a Company of Commedians, intends to solicit your permission to act in some parts of your Government..... Read More about Autograph Letter, Signed, to Governor Ward
Price: $7,500
Roanaoke: 1926. This is no. 273 of 515 copies given to Members of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, as a Souvenir-a keepsake, signed by Stone. This was the first book that was published in Virginia. Read More about Typographia: An Ode on Printing
Price: $250
Fauquier County [VA]: 3rd May 1759. Early Colonial Virginia Land Survey. A relevant piece of Old Virginia history mapping a section of Lord Fairfax's large land holding and giving insight into the life leases therein. The “Manor of Leeds” was named for Leeds Castle, the seat of the Fairfax family in..... Read More about Autograph Manuscript Survey, Signed "Joseph Moffet" to Joseph Williams for a Lott of...
Price: $750
Richmond: Printed by Samuel Pleasants, Jun. and Henry Pace, 1803. Read More about A Collection of all such Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of a Public and Permanent...
Price: $500
Richmond, Va: Published by West & Johnson, 1870. First edition. Read More about Fashion: A Humorous and Satirical Poem. In Two Parts
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Montgomery, Ala: The Wallace Campaign, March 21, 1969. Read More about TLS. To Congressman Halpern. About James Estomo
Price: $75
Tuskegee Institute, Alabama: May 24, 1907. With an added note in Washington's hand: "Was very glad to see [you] in New York a few days ago B.T.W." Read More about Letter Signed ("Booker Washington"), to Mr. F.G. Wood of Central N.Y. Tel. & Tel....
Price: $650
