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DIARIO DE LAS OPERACIONES DE LA EXPEDICION CONTRA LA PLAZA DE PANZACOLA CONCLUIDA POR LAS ARMAS...

DIARIO DE LAS OPERACIONES DE LA EXPEDICION CONTRA LA PLAZA DE PANZACOLA CONCLUIDA POR LAS ARMAS DE S.M. CATOLICA, BAXO LAS ORDENES DEL MARISCAL DE CAMPO D. BERNARDO DE GALVEZ. A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION OF THE FIRST EDITION WITH A FOREWORD BY N. ORWIN RUSH.

Galvez, Bernardo de:

Tallahassee, Fl. 1966. 6,48pp. plus folding plan. Original printed yellow wrappers bound into modern three quarter morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt. Fine. From an edition limited to 210 copies. A presentation copy, inscribed by N. Orwin Rush to the noted collector, C.R. Sanders, and with Sanders' bookplate on the.....

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DIARIO DE LAS OPERACIONES CONTRA LA PLAZA DE PANZACOLA 1781. Bernardo de Galvez

DIARIO DE LAS OPERACIONES CONTRA LA PLAZA DE PANZACOLA 1781.

[Galvez, Bernardo de]:

Madrid: Jose Porrua Turanzas, 1959. 90pp. plus plates. Quarto. Original cream printed wrappers bound into half red morocco and cloth, spine gilt. Modern bookplate on rear pastedown. Internally clean. Near fine. "Segunda edicion con tres planos." From an edition limited to 200 copies. Second edition, after the first of 1781.....

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PENCIL SKETCH OF IUKA, MISSISSIPPI, DRAWN FOR HARPER'S WEEKLY, 1862]. Harper's Weekly, Civil War

[PENCIL SKETCH OF IUKA, MISSISSIPPI, DRAWN FOR HARPER'S WEEKLY, 1862].

[Harper's Weekly]: [Civil War]:

[Iuka, Ms. ca. October 1862]. Pencil sketch, with ink caption, 5 1/4 x 9 inches. Matted. Old central vertical fold, with ink caption at foot of image and twelve-line description on verso. Near fine. A well-executed pencil sketch of Iuka, Ms., drawn after the capture of the town by Union.....

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PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. L. Harper

PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Harper, L.:

Jackson. 1857. [14],[9]-350pp. plus errata, seven tables (one folding, four in color), and partially colored map. Folding colored frontispiece map. Original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Folding map slightly browned, minor spotting on end matter. Internally bright and clean. Very good. Harper wrote this report in his capacity as state geologist.....

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PIONEER NOTES FROM THE DIARIES OF JUDGE BENJAMIN HAYES, 1849-1875. Benjamin Hayes

PIONEER NOTES FROM THE DIARIES OF JUDGE BENJAMIN HAYES, 1849-1875.

Hayes, Benjamin:

Los Angeles. 1929. 307pp. Frontis. Original blue cloth, gilt-stamped cover and spine. Fine. "Part of Hayes's diary is an account of a trip overland from Liberty, Missouri to California. Most of the book covers his experiences in southern California. Reportedly issued in a small edition" - Mintz. Hayes made the.....

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RELATIONS DE LA LOUISIANE, ET DU FLEUVE MISSISSIPI. OU L'ON VOIT L'ETAT DE CE GRAND PAIS & LES...

RELATIONS DE LA LOUISIANE, ET DU FLEUVE MISSISSIPI. OU L'ON VOIT L'ETAT DE CE GRAND PAIS & LES AVANTAGES QU'IL PEUT PRODUIRE &c.

[Hennepin, Louis; Henri Tonti; et al]:

Amsterdam: Jean Bernard, 1720. [4],408pp. plus folding map and fourteen plates. Half title. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine. Repaired closed tear on inner margin of map. Very minor foxing and wear. Very good. This volume is rich in interest, being drawn from material which originally appeared in the.....

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BENT'S STOCKADE. HIDDEN IN THE HILLS. C. W. Hurd

BENT'S STOCKADE. HIDDEN IN THE HILLS.

Hurd, C.W.:

Las Animas: Bent County Democrat, 1960. [4],88,[4]pp. including twenty-one illustrations. Original printed wrappers. Spine and top edge of back wrap slightly sunned, corners slightly curled. Very good. A history of the early settlers of the upper Arkansas valley. Many portrait photographs.

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LETTER FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN TRADE, TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN...

LETTER FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN TRADE, TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS, COMMUNICATING A REPORT IN RELATION TO INDIAN TRADE.

[Indian Trade]:

Washington. 1820. 8pp. Dbd. Untrimmed. Stab holes in gutter. Tanned at extremities. Very good. A report from Thomas L. McKenney on the relations between Indian agents and Indians in Mississippi. He recommends forming closer trading bonds with the Indians so that they are less likely to destroy supplies and goods.....

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THE SUNNY SOUTH; OR, THE SOUTHERNER AT HOME, EMBRACING FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE OF A NORTHERN...

THE SUNNY SOUTH; OR, THE SOUTHERNER AT HOME, EMBRACING FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE OF A NORTHERN GOVERNESS IN THE LAND OF THE SUGAR AND THE COTTON.

Ingraham, Joseph H., ed:

Philadelphia. 1860. 526pp. plus advertisements. Original cloth. Cloth sunned and edgeworn. Some scattered spotting. A good, tight copy. A collection of letters written by Kate Conyngham and originally published in the SATURDAY COURIER in 1853-54, giving observations gleaned from her travels in Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Washington, D.C., South Carolina, and.....

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ARCHIVE DOCUMENTING THE MILITARY SERVICE OF AIR FORCE NURSE LT. VIOLET JACKSON, AS WELL AS HER...

[ARCHIVE DOCUMENTING THE MILITARY SERVICE OF AIR FORCE NURSE LT. VIOLET JACKSON, AS WELL AS HER FIRST HUSBAND GEORGE TIDWELL, AIR FORCE TRAINING OFFICER AT THE ARCTIC SURVIVAL SCHOOL, AND HER SECOND HUSBAND CLAY KEMP, NAVY SURGICAL ASSISTANT IN GUAM].

Jackson, Violet: Tidwell, George D., and Clay E. Kemp:

[Various places, as described below. ca. 1946-1955]. Three photograph albums with 620 photographs (most corner-mounted or mounted with glue), measuring from 1 1/2 x 2 inches to 8 x 10 inches; forty-two pieces of ephemera (some mounted in albums); ninety-three letters, folded, in envelopes (some letters stored in a stationery.....

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SERVICE COMPANY - 442nd INFANTRY - CAMP SHELBY, MISS. - JUNE 1943. Japanese-American Photographica

SERVICE COMPANY - 442nd INFANTRY - CAMP SHELBY, MISS. - JUNE 1943.

[Japanese-American Photographica]:

Camp Shelby: American Photo Co., [ 1943]. Panoramic photograph, 10 x 24 1/2 inches. Short closed tear to left margin. Occasional heavy creases, minor surface wear, moderate fading. Still, very good. A striking group portrait featuring over 100 Japanese- American members of a service company in the famed 442nd Infantry.....

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE...TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA....

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE...TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AT A MOMENT WHEN THE NATIONS OF EUROPE ARE IN COMMOTION AND ARMING AGAINST EACH OTHER...[caption title and beginning of text].

Jefferson, Thomas:

New London: Gazette Office, Dec. 9, [1805]. Broadside, 19 x 11 1/2 inches, printed in three columns. Expertly backed with archival paper. Some small holes, tiny areas of loss along the folds, affecting a small amount of text; some foxing and toning; some faint contemporary ink and pencil notations on.....

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NINE YEARS OF DEMOCRATIC RULE IN MISSISSIPPI: BEING NOTES UPON THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE...

NINE YEARS OF DEMOCRATIC RULE IN MISSISSIPPI: BEING NOTES UPON THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE STATE, FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1838, TO THE PRESENT TIME.

[Jennings, Dudley S.]:

Jackson, Ms. Thomas Palmer, 1847. xii,304pp. Contemporary sheep, gilt morocco label. Minor edge wear, spine ends lightly chipped, joints tender. Light to moderate foxing. Very good. A scarce and important political history of Mississippi, intended by the author to lay plain the several mistakes he feels actors in the public.....

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TRANSATLANTIC SKETCHES. Philip Kelland

TRANSATLANTIC SKETCHES.

Kelland, Philip:

Edinburgh. 1858. viii,77pp. 12mo. Original cloth. Head of spine lightly chipped, else very good. Kelland was a distinguished fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh. He travelled in Canada and the United States in the late summer and early fall of 1858. His itinerary included travel on the.....

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MANUSCRIPT POCKET DIARY RECORDING THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE EXPERIENCES OF HORATIO E. LEACH, COMPANY D...

[MANUSCRIPT POCKET DIARY RECORDING THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE EXPERIENCES OF HORATIO E. LEACH, COMPANY D OF THE 114th NEW YORK STATE VOLUNTEERS IN LOUISIANA, INCLUDING DETAILED, FIRST-HAND REPORTS DURING THE ENTIRETY OF THE SIEGE OF PORT HUDSON].

Leach, Horatio E.:

[Various locations, including Ship Island, Ms.; aboard a steamer on the Mississippi River; New Orleans; and Washington, Franklin, Brashear City, and Port Hudson, La. December 15, 1862-July 7, 1863]. 48pp. 12mo. Contemporary limp calf, manuscript title on front cover reading "H.E.L. C. D. 114 Regiment N.Y.S.V. December the 10th 1862.".....

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NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA. Adolph Lindenkohl

NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA.

Lindenkohl, Adolph:

[Washington]. 1864. Single sheet, 25 x 34 inches. Old fold lines; some wear and minor loss at folds, neatly reinforced and repaired with tissue on verso. A few small tears at edges, minor soiling. Very good. A highly detailed map of the northern half of Mississippi and Alabama, showing the.....

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MISSISSIPPI QUESTION. REPORT OF A DEBATE IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, ON THE 23d, 24th, &...

MISSISSIPPI QUESTION. REPORT OF A DEBATE IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, ON THE 23d, 24th, & 25th FEBRUARY, 1803, ON CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING THE VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT OF DEPOSIT IN THE ISLAND OF NEW ORLEANS.

[Louisiana Purchase]: Duane, William:

Philadelphia: Printed by W. Duane, 1803. [2],198pp. Dbd. Even tanning, darker in the second half of the text. A bit of staining on the titlepage, some occasional foxing. "K" and "L" gatherings bound in reverse order. Good. These Senate debates were printed by William Duane, the mercurial editor of the.....

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MISSISSIPPI QUESTION. REPORT OF A DEBATE IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, ON THE 23d, 24th, &...

MISSISSIPPI QUESTION. REPORT OF A DEBATE IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, ON THE 23d, 24th, & 25th FEBRUARY, 1803, ON CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING THE VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT OF DEPOSIT IN THE ISLAND OF NEW ORLEANS.

[Louisiana Purchase]: Duane, William:

Philadelphia: Printed by W. Duane, 1803. [2],198pp. Modern quarter calf and cloth, spine gilt. Light foxing and toning, heavier to outer leaves. Faint dampstaining in margin of last few leaves. Very good. Untrimmed. These Senate debates were printed by William Duane, the mercurial editor of the AURORA.... The debates were.....

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LOUISIANA BY DE RIVIER MISSISIPPI. Louisiana, Mississippi River, John Law

LOUISIANA BY DE RIVIER MISSISIPPI.

[Louisiana]: [Mississippi River]: [Law, John]:

[Amsterdam. 1720]. Single-sheet map, 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Minor foxing. Near fine. A scarce early map of the Mississippi River Valley, depicting the American region between the Gulf of Mexico and the Great Lakes, taken from HET GROOT TAFEREEL DER DWAASHEID... [THE GREAT MIRROR OF FOLLY], a scathing.....

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ARCHIVE OF LETTERS FROM CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN WILLIAM J.H. McBEATH, COMPANY K, 5th MISSISSIPPI...

[ARCHIVE OF LETTERS FROM CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN WILLIAM J.H. McBEATH, COMPANY K, 5th MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY, DETAILING HIS MILITARY EXPERIENCES DURING THE CIVIL WAR, INCLUDING REPORTS OF THE BATTLES OF STONE RIVER, CHICKAMAUGA, AND THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN].

McBeath, William J.H.:

[Various locations in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia. November 4, 1861 - November 9, 1864. Twenty-two war-date autograph letters, signed, totaling approximately seventy-eight pages, and 14,000 words, plus three post-war letters and documents. Typed transcriptions accompany all but one of the letters. Original mailing folds, some fold lines tender, a......

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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MISSISSIPPI IMPRINTS 1798-1830. Douglas C. McMurtrie

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MISSISSIPPI IMPRINTS 1798-1830.

McMurtrie, Douglas C.:

Beauvoir Community, Ms. The Book Farm, 1945. 168pp. Original red cloth, spine gilt. Spine somewhat faded. Very good plus. Posthumously printed work on early Mississippi imprints by the prolific bibliographer.

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LETTER FROM COWLES MEAD, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY,...

LETTER FROM COWLES MEAD, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY, ENCLOSING A COPY OF A PRESENTMENT AGAINST HARRY TOULMIN, JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE WASHINGTON DISTRICT IN SAID TERRITORY, MADE BY THE GRAND JURY OF BALDWIN COUNTY.

[Mead, Cowles]:

Washington: R.C. Weightman, 1811. 7pp. Dbd. Very minimal foxing. One manuscript correction in text. Very good. A letter to Congress from the Mississippi Territory legislature, expressing their disapproval of Harry Toulmin. In 1810 insurrection broke out in West Florida, and leaders of the Tombigbee district (near present-day Mobile) sought to.....

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HET GROOTE TAFEREEL DER DWAASHEID. VERTOONENDE DE OPKOMST, VOORTGANG EN ONDERGANG DER ACTIE,...

HET GROOTE TAFEREEL DER DWAASHEID. VERTOONENDE DE OPKOMST, VOORTGANG EN ONDERGANG DER ACTIE, BUBBEL EN WINDNEGOTIE, IN VRANKRYK, ENGELAND, EN DE NEDERLANDEN, GEPLEEGT IN DEN JAARE MDCCXX.... [Translation: THE GREAT MIRROR OF FOLLY, SHOWING THE RISE, PROGRESS, AND DOWNFALL OF THE BUBBLE IN STOCKS AND WINDY SPECULATION, ESPECIALLY IN FRANCE, ENGLAND, AND THE NETHERLANDS IN THE YEAR 1720...].

[Mississippi Bubble]:

[Amsterdam]. 1720. Title-leaf,25,[1],52,31,[1],8,10pp. plus seventy-five plates (forty-seven double page, sixteen folding) including frontispiece, plus three maps. Frontis. Large folio. Contemporary paneled calf, ornate gilt covers and spine, black gilt morocco label. Remarkably clean and bright. Bookseller's label pasted to front free endpaper. An excellent copy, with additional engraved plate laid.....

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VAST COLLECTION OF MISSISSIPPI STATE LAWS, 1831 - 1870]. Mississippi Laws

[VAST COLLECTION OF MISSISSIPPI STATE LAWS, 1831 - 1870].

[Mississippi Laws]:

Jackson, Ms. 1831-1871. Twenty-six volumes, publication details and pagination provided in the listing below. Mostly uniform 20th-century buckram, gilt leather labels. A few labels chipped, minor shelf wear. Small ink library stamp to titlepages, some with embossed blindstamp, some with contemporary ink ownership inscription. Minor foxing, some tanning. Good. An.....

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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT...TRANSMITTING COPIES OF THE LAWS OF THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY. 2ND...

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT...TRANSMITTING COPIES OF THE LAWS OF THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY. 2ND JANUARY, 1801....

[Mississippi Territory Laws]:

[Washington]. 1801. 16pp. Modern half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt. Very light foxing. Near fine. A very early work on Mississippi territorial law, printed in Washington in 1801 and containing ten laws that were eventually published "by order of the House of Representatives" after some local controversy over their.....

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