Slaves In The Family.
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1998. Illustrated. 504 pages, thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, (1998). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
SOUTH CAROLINA
Sherman's March Through the Carolinas.
8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. lightly soiled, otherwise very good). Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1956. More
The Hammonds of Redcliffe.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Illustrated. xxii + 421 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly worn. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
South Carolina Silversmiths 1690-1860
Charleston: Charleston Museum, 1991. Many black & white photographs throughout. 185 pages. Slim 4to, blue boards, d.w. Charleston: Charleston Museum, 1991. Third edition, revised. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Contributions from The Charleston Museum, X. More
The Circular Church: Three Centuries of Charleston History
Charleston: History Press, 2008. Black & white photographic illustrations. 191 pages. Narrow 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Charleston: The History Press, (2008). First edition. Signed by Calhoun and two members of the Circular History Committee at the title page. A near fine copy. More
Southern Interiors of Charleston, South Carolina.
New York: Hastings House, 1956. Color Frontis., numerous black-and-white illustrations. 172 pages, tall 4to, cloth, d.w. chipped. New York: Hastings House,(1956). A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. More
A Diary from Dixie.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1949. Ed. by Ben Ames Williams. 572pp. 8vo, green cloth, spine and edges of corners lightly worn, many pages creases in upper right corner margins. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1949). More
The History of Chester County, South Carolina
Chester: Chester County SC Historical Society, 2000. Illus. 2 Vols. 4to, blue boards. (Volume I): Chester: Chester County, SC Historical Society, 2000. Fine Sold with Volume II: Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina. Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1995. This volume has the name of a previous owner in gilt on the front cover. Both volumes are mostly short biographies with genealogy information of county residents along with some portraits. More
States Rights Gist; A South Carolina General of the Civil War.
Shippensburg: White Mane, 1991. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (Shippensburg): White Mane Publishing, (1991). Fine. More
Liberia, South Carolina: An African American Appalachian Community
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2018. Several black & white photographic illustrations, map. xi, 269 pages. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, (2018). Large dampstain at the fore-edge of pages, both outer and inner, otherwise a near fine copy. More
The Public Treasury of Colonial South Carolina.
8vo, boards. Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, (1977). More
William Henry Drayton & the American Revolution.
Frontis. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. lightly soiled, otherwise very good). Univ. of New Mexico Press, (1962). More
Sherman's March.
New York: Random House, 1980. Illustrated in black and white. x, 335 pages. 8vo, brown cloth-backed boards, d.w. (price clipped, spine sunned, torn in a few spots). New York: Random House, (1980). Lower corners of covers bumped, internally clean and tight. Very good in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Charleston; Houses & Gardens.
Charleston: Preservation Society of Charleston, 1975. 84 color Illus. Thin 4to, 1/2 blue cloth, spine ends very lightly worn, boards lightly soiled, pages slightly wavy throughout. Charleston: Preservation Society of Charleston, (1975). More
Allegiance; Fort Sumter, Charleston, and the Beginning of the Civil War
New York: Harcourt, 2001. Illus. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Harcourt, (2001). Book Club Edition. Near Fine. More
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives; Volume II: The Commons House of Assembly, 1692-1775
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1977. Frontis. 840pp. 4to, original blue cloth, corners bumped, spine lightly soiled, ex-lib. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, (1977). More
Ray Ellis' Savannah and the Lowcountry
Savannah: Compass Publishing, 1994. Introduction by Arthur Gordon. 119 color Illus. by Ray Ellis. 4to, green cloth, d.w. Savannah: Compass Publishing, (1994). Very good Signed by Ray Ellis. More
The March to the Sea and Beyond; Sherman's Troops in the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns
New York: New York University Press, 1985. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and chipped. New York: New York University Press, 1985. More
South Carolina; Annals of Pride and Protest.
a few illus. 8vo, cloth. New York, (1960). More
Army Life in a Black Regiment.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Frontis. 413pp. 12mo, original green cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Very good This edition contains published notes and a supplementary chapter. The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, vol. III. More
The Life of General Francis Marion, A Celebrated Partizan Officer, in the Revolutionary War against the British and Tories, in South-Carolina and Georgia.
Baltimore: W. D. Bell & J. F. Cook, 1814. 270pp. 12mo, contemporary mottled calf, front inner hinge strengthened, many pages with some light foxing, edges of corners lightly worn and bumped, one word in pencil in the margins on a few pages, small chip to right edge of front flyleaf. Baltimore: Printed for the Rev. M. L. Weems, by W. D. Bell & J. F. Cooke, 1814. Second Edition. Rare General Francis Marion was a native of South Carolina who..... More
The Life of Gen. Francis Marion, A Celebrated Officer...in South Carolina and Georgia.
Engravings. 252pp. 12mo, orig. cloth; (scattered foxing, ex-lib, corners bumped). Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, 1855. Howes H-650. More
The Life of Gen. Francis Marion, A Celebrated Partisan Officer in the Revolutionary War, Against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia
Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, 1845. Illustrated with woodcut plates. 252 pages. 12mo, contemporary calf; covers worn at edges, leather rubbed and worn at spine, contemporary ownership signature in ink inside front cover, ex-library with bookplate on flyleaf and embossed stamp on title page, back end page repaired, some foxing and toning throughout. Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, 1845. A very good copy. More
The Defense of Charleston Harbor, including Fort Sumter and the Adjacent Islands, 1863-1865.
Charleston: Walker, 1890. Many illustrations and maps, some folding. 276 pages + clxxxvi page appendix. Tall 8vo, original decorative brown cloth. Charleston: Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1890. Ex-private library with bookplate from the Military Order of the Loyal Legion and number 2290 in blue pencil on pastedown and title page; ghost of removed sticker on spine foot, still a very good(+) copy. "Maj. John Johnson was engineering officer in charge during the entire siege (of Fort Sumter), and much of..... More
Port Royal Under Six Flags
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960. Illustrated. 368 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1960). Lightly shelfworn and faded at edges, still a very good copy. History of the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina. More