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The Mayor Of Casterbridge

The Mayor Of Casterbridge

by Thomas Hardy

THOMAS HARDY was born on June 2, 1840. His father was a stonemason. He was brought up near Dorchester and trained as an architect. In 1868 his work took him to St Juliot's church in Cornwall where he met his wife-to-be, Emma. His first novel, The Poor Man and the Lady, was rejected by publishers but Desperate Remedies was published in 1871 and this was rapidly followed by Under the Greenwood Tree (1872), A Pair of Blue Eyes (1873) and Far from the Madding Crowd (1874). He also wrote many other novels,... Read more about this item
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Arkansas Mischief

by Jim; Wilkie, Curtis; McDougal, James McDougal

Arkansas Books & Ephemera

History Of the University Of Arkansas

History Of the University Of Arkansas

by Reynolds, John Hugh and Thomas, David Yancey

An open letter to President Dwight D. Eisenhower

An open letter to President Dwight D. Eisenhower

by Campbell, Byram

[Salt Lake City]: the author, 1957. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 4x9 inches, "Against Little Rock 'collectivism'" penciled in red at top of front panel, with year written at bottom. We have handled the same item with "Salt Lake City, Utah" penned at the bottom edge of the rear cover. "Dear Mr. President: Till you turned the Republican party towards the acceptance of collectivistic ideals, I had been a Republican. I have now severed my relationship with the party. This has been done only after serious... Read more about this item
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SGD 81.94
Stephen Long's Great American Desert. Reprinted from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 111, No. 2, April, 1967

Stephen Long's Great American Desert. Reprinted from Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 111, No. 2, April, 1967

by Dillon, Richard H

Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1967. Pamphlet. Offprint, pp.93-108, the Dillon article solely-- three companion essays are left out of this reproduction of v.111 n.2., none of the three supplementary to Dillon. That said, a very nice copy: softbound in 10.5x8 inch plain printed grey wraps, presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock; illustrated with a number of b&w period vignettes and a fullpage line map. The corner-tips of our offering are lightly turned, else fine. American explorers in... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.58
THE ROUGH DIAMOND

THE ROUGH DIAMOND

by Craig, B[enjamin] F[ranklin]

[Kansas City, MO: Printed and electrotyped by Ramsey, Millet & Hudson, 1880. 8vo. 214pp, pictorial title page, plate. Original blindstamped blue cloth [spine ends and corners rubbed, some spotting], gilt lettered spine. Short closed tear in blank margin of one leaf [no text loss]. Pencil presentation on front endpaper, "Presented Dec. 25th, 1882 to Miss Mary Cooper by her Friend St. Nicholas." Good+. "You'll have to find the next copy; we never saw another, and haven't much hope. An interesting... Read more about this item
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SGD 477.99
Financial Card By-Laws and Membership Roll. Trinity Lodge Number 33. Free and Accepted Masons of Arkansas

Financial Card By-Laws and Membership Roll. Trinity Lodge Number 33. Free and Accepted Masons of Arkansas

by [African Americana]. [Freemasons]. [Arkansas]. Jeffries, M.B

Little Rock, 1944. Very good.. 29pp. 16mo. Original black cloth, gilt titles on front cover. Minor edge wear. Minor toning to title leaf. An unrecorded African-American Masonic pocket book published for the Trinity Lodge of Little Rock, Arkansas. The work includes the original charter, the twenty articles comprising the organization's by-laws, and a roster of ninety-two members. This copy belonged to one of those members, M.B. Jeffries and contains five pages of his manuscript entries recording his... Read more about this item
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SGD 1,843.70
Arkansas Mischief:  The Birth of a National Scandal

Arkansas Mischief: The Birth of a National Scandal

by McDougal, Jim

New York: Henry Holt, 1998. Stated First Edition. Inscribed and signed by co-author Curtis Wilkie (signed with first name only) on title page. Jim McDougal and the Clinton Whitewater scandal. "Vintage political history, (this book) is a southern tragedy with lessons for us all." 316 bright, white pages. Slight bump to head and heal of dust jacket. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Signed by Author. First. Hard... Read more about this item
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SGD 12.29
Vagabonding behind the green curtain

Vagabonding behind the green curtain

by Pease, Jesse Louis

Santa Ana, CA: The Foundation Press, 1959. Hardcover. 313p., 5.5x8 inches; original green cloth boards stamped in gilt, lacking dj; illus., some shelfwear on tail and head of spine, minor soil on fore-edge, else in very good condition.
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SGD 20.49
Gospel Quintet Songs

Gospel Quintet Songs

by [African Americana]. [Music]. Harris, Thoro

Eureka Springs, Ar: Thoro Harris, 1932. Very good.. [192]pp. Original yellow wrappers printed in black, with photographic group portrait on front wrapper, stapled. Moderate soiling to wrappers, old coffee mug stain on front wrapper, short tear to top joint of rear wrapper. Short closed tear to fore edge of first several leaves, textblock toned and mildly brittle along edges. A rare edition of this African American songbook previously published with fewer songs by the same compiler in Chicago; this... Read more about this item
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SGD 614.56
The Night Before Segregation

The Night Before Segregation

n.p., 1957. 6.75x8.5 inch sheet of pink paper, faintly fold-creased, with mimeographed text of a racist poem, based on "Twas the Night Before Christmas," lamenting the integration of schools in Little Rock. "Ol' Ike had orders / To mix up the schools / But Ol' Faubus said, 'Hold it / We ain't no fools. / If you know what's good, / You will stand back and listen / 'Cause we ain't going to stand / For no nigger mixing.'" Goes on to describe the deployment of the National Guard against the governor's... Read more about this item
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SGD 266.31
Mean Things Happening In This Land

Mean Things Happening In This Land

by Mitchell, H.L

Montclair, New Jersey: Allanheld Osmun, 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 358pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Near fine with spine ends bumped, lacking the dustwrapper.
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SGD 27.31
Arkansas

Arkansas

by MORSE, Sidney Edwards and BREESE, Samuel

New York, 1842. unbound. very good(+). Map. Uncolored wax engraving (cerograph). Image measures 11 7/8" x 15".<br/><br/> A charming and rare map of Arkansas showing all counties, major towns, railroads and waterways. A fine example of Sidney Edwards Morse's wax engraving technique, from "The Cerographic Atlas of the United States". Map of Missouri on verso. Light scattered foxing, minor wear to edges.<br/><br/>
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SGD 409.71
The Torch: The national voice of Christian Identity. No. 128 (March 1986)

The Torch: The national voice of Christian Identity. No. 128 (March 1986)

Bass, AR, 1986. Newspaper. 11p. tabloid format newspaper, several closed edge tears. Klan-affiliated paper from Thom Robb's group. Cover story is on protests against the MLK holiday.
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SGD 47.80
From slavery to wealth; the life of Scott Bond, the rewards of honesty, industry, economy and perseverance, with preface by Hon. J. C. Napier

From slavery to wealth; the life of Scott Bond, the rewards of honesty, industry, economy and perseverance, with preface by Hon. J. C. Napier

by Rudd, Dan. A. and Theo. Bond

Madison, AR: The Journal Printing Company, 1917. Hardcover. 282p. including numerous photographs as called for, minor soiling to boards, hand-numbered paper label on spine (no other indication of library accession), one corner bumped, slight weakening to front hinge but no separation. Biography of Arkansas' most important postbellum black landowner, by one of his sons and a co-author.
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SGD 136.57
Signature

Signature

by SLEMONS, William F. (1830-1918)

Monticello, AR. unbound. very good. Exceptional signature: "W.F. Slemons - Monticello - Ark", executed on a 5.5" x 2.25" slip of paper, most likely written during his tenure as a member of the United States House of Representatives. Fine condition.<br/><br/> American politician and secessionist who served as a member of the Arkansas State Convention in 1861. He entered the Confederate States Army in late 1861 and served as a Colonel of the 2nd Arkansas Cavalry under... Read more about this item
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SGD 136.57
Signature

Signature

by GAUSE, Lucien C. (1836-1880)

Jacksonport, AR. unbound. very good. Large uncommon signature: "L.C. Gause - Jacksonport - Ark", 5.5" x 4", most likely executed while serving in the United States House of Representatives. Fine condition.<br/><br/> American politician from Arkansas who entered the Confederate States Army as a Lieutenant, and was quickly promoted to Colonel. He was elected a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1866 and was subsequently a commissioner to represent the state... Read more about this item
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SGD 136.57
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Louann, Arkansas, Rev. J.E. Johnson. Dedication and Anniversary, 1952-1983

Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Louann, Arkansas, Rev. J.E. Johnson. Dedication and Anniversary, 1952-1983

[Louann, AR]: Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 1983. Ephemera. 1983. [8] pages, illustrations, wraps. 11.25 x 8.5 in. Good. Edge worn, with corners bumped and creased on covers. Long inscription on page [7] signed Alma Elliot. Church brochure with service schedule and dinner menu. Alma Elliot, the Church Clerk, has written a long note to a friend or relative living elsewhere providing updates on people and recent events.
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SGD 20.49
Early Louisiana and Arkansas Oil: A Photographic History, 1901-1946 (Montague History of Oil Series)

Early Louisiana and Arkansas Oil: A Photographic History, 1901-1946 (Montague History of Oil Series)

by Franks, Kenny Arthur; Paul F. Lambert

College Station, Texas: Texas a & M Univ Pr, 1982. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. First edition. A Fine copy and Fine dust jacket. 4to., xiv, 243 pp., illustrated with b&w photographs. Black cloth in blue photo illustrated dust jacket. In the publishers shrinkwrap.
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SGD 20.49
When money grew on trees; the true tale of a marijuana moonshiner and the outlaw Sheriff of Madison County, Arkansas

When money grew on trees; the true tale of a marijuana moonshiner and the outlaw Sheriff of Madison County, Arkansas

by Mac, David; J. Burton, editor

npl: Self-published by the author, 2003. Paperback. xviii, 466p., pictorial wraps; photos., map, in very good condition.
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SGD 23.22
Bigger than Little Rock

Bigger than Little Rock

by Brown, Robert R

Greenwich, CT: Seabury Press and SPCK, 1958. Hardcover. 150p., blue cloth boards, dj with some shelfwear, else very good condition. The European American minister urged racial reconciliation from his Little Rock pulpit.
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SGD 16.39
Reports and bulletins. Bulletins 128 - 136, 1934 - 1936

Reports and bulletins. Bulletins 128 - 136, 1934 - 1936

by United States Department of Labor. Women's Bureau

Washington: GPO, 1936. Hardcover. 11 parts bound in one volume, professionally bound, covers bound in, very good condition. Contents: Employment in hotels and restaurants by Harriet A. Byrne; Women in Arkansas industries by Bertha Blair; Employment conditions in department stores in 1932-33, a study in selected cities of five states by Mary Loretta Sullivan; Women in Texas industries, hours, wages, working conditions and home work by Mary Loretta Sullivan and Bertha Blair; Hours and earnings in Tobacco... Read more about this item
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SGD 170.71
Phylon: The Atlanta University review of race and culture; vol. 40, #1: March 1979

Phylon: The Atlanta University review of race and culture; vol. 40, #1: March 1979

by Duncan, Charles F., editor

Atlanta: Atlanta University, 1979. Magazine. iv, 105p., wraps lightly worn, spine sunned, else very good condition. Articles include "Control by Blacks Over Schools in New York State, 1830-1930," "The Split Labor Market Theory and Filipino Exclusion: 1927-1934," and "The Arkansas Freeman, 1869-1970: The Birth of the Black Press in Arkansas.
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SGD 16.39
[Original Large Format Albumen Photograph Featuring an African-American Men's Chorus and Accompanists]

[Original Large Format Albumen Photograph Featuring an African-American Men's Chorus and Accompanists]

by [African-American Photographica]. [Arkansas]

[N.p., but likely Little Rock, Ar, 1920. Very good.. Albumen photograph, 7.75 x 9.25 inches, matted and framed. Minor surface wear to photograph. Short tear to mat at bottom right. Frame backed in renewed paper, but preserving most of the original framer's label from "W.H. Bray Co., 702 Main Street, Little Rock, Ar." A striking image featuring twenty members of an African-American men's choral group and their accompanists, all dressed in suit and tie, standing in three rows on the curb of a brick... Read more about this item
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SGD 887.70
Reminiscences

Reminiscences

by Peters, James S

N.pl: XLibris, 2003. Paperback. 53p., shelfworn wraps, inscripition on half-title page by previous owner, else very good condition. African American author.
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SGD 20.49
A Fame Not Easily Forgotten an Autobiography of Eureka Springs (Arkansas)

A Fame Not Easily Forgotten an Autobiography of Eureka Springs (Arkansas)

by Westphal, June and Osterhage, Catherine

Conway, AR: River Road Press, 1970. Book. VG+. Hardcover. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. The book is green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. No defects to note on the book. The illustrated dust jacket has very light edge wear (now protected in a Brodart jacket cover). Book is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and reads "With Good Wishes June Westphal". A history of the resort town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, with black and white photos of many of the well known historic... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.25
GROWING UP IN THE OZARKS

GROWING UP IN THE OZARKS

by Payne, Dumas

Dumas Payne. Near Fine. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine hardcover edition, inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. Light shelf wear. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 201 pages; Signed by Author .
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SGD 92.87