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THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS; PARTICULARLY THOSE NATIONS ADJOINING TO THE MISSISSIPPI, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, GEORGIA, SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA, AND VIRGINIA: Containing an Account of their Origin, Language, Manners, Religious and Civil Customs, Laws, Form of Government, Punishments, Conduct in War and Domestic Life, Their Habits, Diet, Agriculture, Manufactures, Diseases and Method of Cure, and Other Particulars, Sufficient to Render It a Complete Indian System. With Observations on Former Historians, the Conduct of Our Colony Governors, Superintendents, Missionaries, Etc
by ADAIR, James
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- Used - Contents clean with minor toning; some rubbing to joints. Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1775
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 6,013.88
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London: Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775. First Edition. Hardcover. Contents clean with minor toning; some rubbing to joints. Near Fine. Quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/4") bound in contemporary calf rebacked with the original spine with a new gilt-lettered burgundy morocco spine label, the original label loosely laid in; [xii], 464, [2, ads] pages. Complete with half title and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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TRAVELS IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES. A Bibliography
by COULTER, E. Merton
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- Used - Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- (1961)
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 77.39
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Norman (OK): University of Oklahoma Press, (1961). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper. Second Printing. Red cloth in dustwrapper. Detailed descriptions of first-hand accounts by travelers through the South in the Civil War period.
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MEMOIR OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON, IN SKETCHES BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES, Together with Some of His Public and Private Letters, Etc., Also a Sketch of Ann M. Peyton
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- Used - Slightly shaken. Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1894
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 60.21
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Staunton, VA: A. B. Blackburn & Co., 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightly shaken. Very Good. Gray cloth stamped in black; [ii], vi, 3-297 pages. Compiled by the Author of the History of Augusta County. Includes many letters by "one of Virginia's purest men and greatest lawyers." HOWES P-278.
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BRUMIDI'S ALLEGORICAL PICTURE WITHIN THE CANOPY OF THE DOME OF THE U.S. CAPITOL AT WASHINGTON
by [WASHINGTON, D.C.]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- n.d. [1880s]
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 128.94
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n.p., n.d. [1880s]. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Decorated cloth, bound accordion style, 3-1/4" x 4-3/4". Contains 11 images with captions printed on glossy paper. Rather scarce.
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SGD 128.94
BYPATHS IN DIXIE: FOLK TALES OF THE SOUTH
by COCKE, Sarah Johnson
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- Used - Owner name dated 1912 on front blank. Hinges cracked but tight. Very Good and uncommon
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- First Edition
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- (1911)
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 85.91
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New York: E. P. Dutton, (1911). First Edition. Owner name dated 1912 on front blank. Hinges cracked but tight. Very Good and uncommon. Duncan Smith. Collection of tales in dialect revolving around the Black Mammy. Illustrated with 7 plates by Duncan Smith.
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SGD 85.91
