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Mines Miners and Minerals: Of Western North Carolina's Mountain Empire
by PRESNELL, Lowell
Alexander, NC: WorldComm, 1999. Third Printing. Paperback. Very good. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 256 pp. Very good pictorial wrappers, light foxing to edges. Inscribed by Presnell on title page.
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SGD 34.47
All My Meadows
by Leimbach, Patricia Penton (1927-2013)
Self-Published, 1977. Paperback. Collectible - Near Fine. Jack Homesley. 6"x9" 235 indexed pps. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Personal inscription. Book design: Linda Huber. Art Direction: Hal Siegel. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped.
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SGD 27.57
Eighty English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians
by SHARP, Cecil J. and Maud Karpeles
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. A very good ex-library copy in original pictorial wrappers, minimal library markings.. Square octavo. 7.5 x 7.5 in. 109 pp. Illustrated with black & white musical notations.
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SGD 27.57
Southern Exposure: Vol. 1 No. 1, Spring 1973; The Military & The South
by Hall, Bob and Joseph Hughes, editors
Chapel Hill, NC: Institute for Southern Studies, 1973. Magazine. 100p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., wraps lightly worn and soiled, volume number penned on front wrap, else very good condition.
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SGD 23.44
CECELIA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAIN BOY
by Showell, Ellen Harvey
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very fine in very fine dustjacket. ; 76pp. Story of Appalachian music festive for juveniles. .
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SGD 19.99
Under Pressure: Herbs for Resilience
by KENT, Janet; Roger Peet, Printmaker
North Carolina: Medicine County Herbs, n.d.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine in original pictorial stapled wrappers, as new.. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 65 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of illustrations by Roger Peet. Janet Kent is the co-founder of Terra Sylva School of Botanical Medicine and of Medicine County Herbs, based out of Southern Appalachia. Features twelve common herbs.
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SGD 16.54
Green River: new and selected poems
by Morgan, Robert
Hanover: Wesleyan University Press, 1991. Paperback. 88p., signed by the poet, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.
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SGD 20.68
The Tenacious Berkeley, Berkleys
by BERKLEY, Earl E
Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Company, 1988. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover; 175pp; illus. Neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a fine, unmarked and apparently unread copy. Uncommon genealogy of the Berkley and Berkeley families of West Virginia.
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SGD 82.72
Conspiracy in coal
by Bethel, Thomas N
Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, staples rusted, old price sticker on front wrap else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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SGD 16.54
1973-1974 Bibliography on the Appalachian South: books, records, pamphlets, magazines & films. Additions: Fall 1974
by Council of the Southern Mountains
Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains, 1974. [12p.], publication catalog in tabloid newspaper format, paper toned, edgeworn, rubberstamp of Eastbay Liberation Information Center on cover.
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SGD 16.54
Conspiracy in coal
by Bethel, Thomas N
Huntington, WV: Appalachian Movement Press, 1967. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound pamphlet, wraps lightly worn, staples rusted, small stain on front wrap else very good condition. This article originally appeared in Washington Monthly.
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SGD 16.54
Coal miners and the economy: a UMWA research report
by United Mine Workers of America
Washington: United Mine Workers of America, 1974. 33p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, vertically creased, staples rusted, a few small rust stains on rear wrap else good condition.
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SGD 20.68
Written in blood, courage and corruption in the Appalachian war of extraction
by Harris, Wess, ed
Oakland: PM Press, 2017. Paperback. 252p., wraps, illus. Like new.
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SGD 16.54
Another Country
by Camuto, Christopher
NY. Holt. 1997. Very Good/Very Good, Hardcover with jacket, First Edition, 1st prt.,, flat-signed by author on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, jacket is crisp
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SGD 68.94
Techman of the Twenties
by Johnson, Patricia Givens
VA. Walpa. 1990. Very Good, Hardcover, no jacket, gift inscription by author to previous owner on title page, binding is tight, text is clean, cover is bright
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SGD 206.80
History of Harrison County West Virginia
by HAYMOND, HENRY
Morgantown, West Virginia: Acme Publishing Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Backstrip detached, but laid in. Heavily worn, moderately soiled covers separated but hanging on desperately. Dampstain to textblock. Previous ownership signature to front pastedown, text otherwise unmarked.. Large 8vo. 6.75 x 9.75 in. 451 pp. Burgundy cloth. Illustrated with several black & white plates. Scarce.
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SGD 51.01
Hollows, Peepers, and Highlanders
by George Constantz
Soft-cover book March 1995 edition of "Hollow, Peepers, and Highlanders: An Appalachian Mountain Ecology" by George Constantz. Second Printing published by Mountain Press Publishing Company of Missoula, Montana. Inscribed and Signed by the author on the Dedication Page, thus - "For ___ ____ - who also loves these Appalachian hills, Signed George Constantz." Second Printing. Illustrations by Peggy Kochanoff. Slight corner front cover crease, else, a book in Very Good condition.
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SGD 13.79
On the Beaten Path: An Appalachian Pilgrimage
by Rubin, Robert Alden
New York : The Lyons Press, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book and dust jacket, second printing of the first edition. Black boards with green spine, white lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with maps. 233 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The...
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SGD 13.79
Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue
"Bulletin of Appalachian State Teachers College: Announcements for 1964-1965". Boone, North Carolina. General Catalog Issue. Volume LXII, Number 3, March 1964. 164pp. Pictures. Paperback Condition: Good. Name on the front cover and also along with a name and symbol l on the title page, else - Good condition.
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SGD 13.79
A Waltz With Words
by Lehmann, Clara
Coat of Arms, 2014. Paperback. New. Ian Kim. 8"x8". Cover has violin w/two robins sitting on it. Each poem has paper of different color w/beautiful illustration. "A Waltz with Words" is a collection of poems written by Clara Lehmann and illustrated by Ian Kim (Insoo Kim). The poems and illustrations are playful, unique, and appropriate for children or for adults. Inspired by Shel Silverstein, the Appalachian mountains, and her grandmother (Eleanor Mailloux), Lehmann dedicates these poems to her twin...
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SGD 20.68
Latchpins of the Lost Cove
by Malone Young
"Latchpins of the Lost Cove" by Malone Young with Editor, Jay Robert Reese. First Edition 1987 of the Appalachian Series published by the Latchpins Press, Johnson City, Tennessee. This book is the first work in the Appalachian Series. Preface by the author. Foreword by Jay Robert Reese. Illustrated with pictures. Glossary. 216pp. "This book is a result of the author's eighteen years of memory as a youth in the Cove, his study of historical documents and related publications, and in six years of...
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SGD 20.68
I Went to Pit College
by Lauren Gilfillan
1934 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Black cloth boards are rubbed and show light edge wear. Rear hinge is cracked. Owner's bookplate on FEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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SGD 20.68
Hunting and Fishing in the Great Smokies
by GASQUE, Jim
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Good in original red cloth, with light fading to the spine and upper boards, and isolated foxing on and around the black-and-white photographs.. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xiii, 210, v pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Inscribed by Gasque on the front free endpaper: "Asheville, NC, Aug 7 /48 - In Memory of the late Mark Cathey, it is a pleasure to Autograph this book for G____ B. M_______. Jim Gasque." Mark Cathey is...
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SGD 68.94
Blood & Coal
by GEORGE, Henry (III)
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1950. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Red cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 232pp. Straight, unmarked, Near Fine copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped ($2.50 price on front flap), lightly rubbed at spine ends, Very Good or better. A novel of the West Virginia coalfields, with a disastrous cave-in as the central plot device. The novel was written as an exposé of dangerous conditions in American mines, and...
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SGD 172.34
Fighting Mountaineers: The Struggle for Justice in the Appalachians
by Hoffman, Edwin D
Houghton Mifflin, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. A VERY FINE crisp copy in a VERY FINE bright dj.
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SGD 20.68
