Augusta, Ga. Phoenix Printing Company, 1935. 8vo, brown pictorial wrappers, 133 pp. Lengthy pageant program discussing the history of Augusta, GA, printed for its bicentennial. Minor creasing to covers and yellowing to pages, very good.
Louisiana: 1940. Softcover, 12 x 9", stapled red, white and blue wrappers, 40 pp. 1940 Louisiana State Fair. Foxing and creasing to pages, rubbing along spine.
Anniston, Ala. Norwood Print, 1917. 8vo, stapled folding booklet, numerous photographic views, two maps. Illustrated promotional booklet for the town of Anniston, Alabama. Damp stained, soiled, chipping to first leaf.
Columbia, S.C. Charles A. Calvo, Jr., State Printer, 1886. 8vo, 34pp, original yellow printed wrappers. Chipping & soiling to front wrapper, creasing, closed tears, and a few chips to margins of pp 1-16 (no loss to text), lacking yellow paper spine covering, good.
Asheville: Bingham Military School, 1927. 4to, 44pp plus blank admission application, blue printed card wrappers. Informational booklet for prospective students, featuring many photographic plates of the school. Slight toning to pages, staining, soiling and fading to covers.
Knoxville, Tennessee: Whig and Chronicle Printing Co's Steam Job Office, 1878. 8vo, 66pp, original green printed wrappers. Small broadside invitation laid in for an 1879 receptions for new students at the Knoxville YMCA. A very good copy with creasing to text block, minor toning to pages and soiling to covers.....
Charleston: George A. Hopley & Co, 1850. 8.5 x 11", printed on blue paper, handwritten address on the back to J.H. Heydecker in New York with Charleston postmark. Folding creases, minor toning, bit of soiling, 4.25 inch separation through center covered with old tape repair.
[Clover, South Carolina]: 1931. 8vo, 15pp, green wrappers, two illustrations from photographs. A very good copy with offsetting to covers, creasing.
Louisville, KY: 1926-31. Four items relating to minstrel shows put on by a subdivision of the Louisville Railway Company. Includes the following: 1) Three broadsides measuring 9.5 x 6" each. Two are for a 1930 minstrel show (one is a duplicate), and one is for a 1931 show. Creased, foxed.....
Baltimore: Circa 1970. Collection of 19 black and white photos measuring 8 x 10" each, mainly on sticky album leaves (a couple loose), a few captioned on leaves. The images depicting shipbuilding at the Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Company in Baltimore, including a few photos of massive ships operated by.....
Raleigh: Raleigh Baptist Association, 1899-1914. Total of ten pieces. Includes seven issues of the newspaper "Our Record" published in 1914 by the Raleigh Baptist Association as well as a newsletter from the association's orhanage titled "One Day For the Orphanage", also from 1914. Includes two pamphlets: "Minutes of the Ninety-Fourth.....
Augusta, Georgia: 1909 to 1911. Includes the following: Graduation Exercises Tubman High School Class of 1909 Grand Opera House. Augusta, Ga: Phoenix Printing Co, 1909. Leaflet, 6.5 x 5". Bit creased, very good. "Pride And Prejudice" Dramatized From Jane Austen's Book Of The Same Name. Augusta: 1911. 6 x 5".....
Berry Hill, Virginia: 1862. Handwritten letter, 1pp, from E.A. Rawlins of Berry Hill, Virginia to W.W. Vass, relating to stock certificates in the name of Edmund Townes of nearby Townesville, NC. Creased, bit toned.
New Market, VA: Henkel & Company, 1907. 8vo, 43pp plus 18pp of local ads, yellow printed wrappers. Postmark and stamp on front wrapper, address of J.H. Rhodes of Meadow Mills Va handwritten on both wrappers. Minor toning to pages, soiling and chipping to wrappers, postmark and stamp to front wrapper.....
1930s. Broadside measuring 8.5 x 11", with cartoon illustrations, issued by the Southern Pine Industry Committee against the Black-Connery Bill which proposed to establish a uniform minimum wage for the country. The broadside presents the bill as a threat to Southern industry. Very good, creased and toned.
Norfolk: J.D. Ghiselin, 1860. 8vo, 123, [1] pp. Disbound. Toned creased, mild damp staining to one area, soiling and foxing to first and last pages, good.
Charleston, S.C. The News and Courier Book Presses, 1881. A discussion of the public school system in Charleston, South Carolina, as well as that of the greater South, written by William Ashmead Courtenay, two term mayor of the city. Courtenay discusses difficulties financing the current school system, as well as.....
South Carolina: Daggett Printing Co, 1910. 8vo, 105pp, many plates of illustrations. Splitting to wrappers along spine ends, toning and minor damp stain.
Augusta, Georgia: Ridgely-Tidwell Company, 1923. 8vo, 16 pp, brown printed wrappers. Program for a pageant given in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the state. Creased, bit soiled, toned, tiny bit of staining to edge.
Greenwood, South Carolina: Connie Maxwell Orphanage Print, 1904. 8vo, 19pp, brown printed wrappes. History of a Baptist church in Greenwood, S.C. printing its constitution as well as a sketch of a Reverend who lived in Texas between 1857 and 1868 and served in the Confederate Army. Printed at a local.....
[South Carolina]: [1842]. 8vo, stiched, 8, [1] pp, caption title, likely as issued. Scarce printing of the will of Colonel Thomas Pinckney of Pendleton and Charleston, South Carolina. Includes details relating to the dispersion of his plantation, Fairfield, including "all the negro slaves, and everything of the nature of personal.....
Houston, Texas: Passenger Department Southern Pacific Sunset Route, Circa 1910. 8 x 5.25", green wrappers with illustrations of sugar bowl and sugar cane plants, [36] pp, illustrations from photographs and from drawings. In excellent condition with mild fading to wrappers. An unusual promotional booklet for the "Sunset Route" of the.....
Raleigh, N.C. John Spelman, Printer to the State, 1861. Octavo, 240, iv, 268, iv pp, original quarter light brown calf with dark brown cloth over boards, gilt and morocco spine label. Confederate imprint. Covers the "Second Extra Session" of the North Carolina assembly, held in August and September, 1861, during.....
Alabama and Mississippi: 1908-1909. A collection of three letters, totalling 16pp, plus a 1pp fragment of a letter. The letters are written on hotel stationery, with accompanying envelopes--one is written from the Central Hotel in Starkville, Mississippi, and two are written from Hotel Echols in Decatur, Alabama. A group of.....
Rock Hill, South Carolina: Record Printing Company, 1921. 8vo, 58pp, stiff card wrappers with gilt lettering, illustrations from photographs. Finely printed script for a theatrical pageant on the history of South Carolina by the women of Winthrop College, founded as an educational school for teachers. The performance featured a huge.....