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AN ADDRESS ON THE REVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C., DELIVERED AT THE CENTENNIAL...

AN ADDRESS ON THE REVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C., DELIVERED AT THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AT PITTSBOROUGH, N.C., ON THE FOURTH DAY OF JULY, 1876.

[American Revolution]: London, Henry Armand:

Sanford, N.C. [ 1894]. 27pp. Original printed wrappers bound into maroon three-quarter morocco and cloth, spine gilt. Modern bookplate on rear pastedown. Contents a bit tanned. Very good. A centennial address on the importance of Chatham County, North Carolina during the American Revolutionary period. London recounts "the political history of...

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ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA. W. W. Avery

ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

Avery, W. W.:

Raleigh: William W. Holden, 1851. 23pp. Original printed wrappers. Light wear to wrappers, spine partially perished. Minor foxing. Very good. Published by the order of the Dialectic Society, presented June 4, 1851.

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ADDRESSES OF HON. CHAS. B. AYCOCK AND R.F. BEASLEY, ESQ., ON THE OCCASION OF THE UNVEILING OF THE...

ADDRESSES OF HON. CHAS. B. AYCOCK AND R.F. BEASLEY, ESQ., ON THE OCCASION OF THE UNVEILING OF THE COLONIAL COLUMN AND THE MONUMENT TO CAPTAIN JAMES MOOREHEAD, AT GUILFORD BATTLE GROUND, JULY 4, 1901.

Aycock, Charles B.: Beasley, R.F.:

Greensboro: Guilford Battle Ground Company, 1901. 17pp. Original printed wrappers bound into modern half morocco and marbled boards. Bookplate on front pastedown. Near fine. The Battle of Guilford Courthouse was fought May 15, 1781.

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TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY,...

TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY, THE EXTENSIVE TERRITORIES OF THE MUSCOGULGES OR CREEK CONFEDERACY, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE CHACTAWS [sic]....

Bartram, William:

London. 1794. xxiv,520pp. plus eight plates (one folding) including portrait, plus folding map, [6]pp. index, and leaf of binding directions. Frontispiece portrait. Modern half speckled calf and marbled boards, red gilt morocco label, ornate gilt spine. Frontispiece, titlepage, and following five leaves with rough repair to foredge slightly affecting text...

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TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY,...

TRAVELS THROUGH NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY, THE EXTENSIVE TERRITORIES OF THE MUSCOGULGES OR CREEK CONFEDERACY, AND THE COUNTRY OF THE CHACTAWS....

Bartram, William:

London: Reprinted for J. Johnson, 1794. xxiv,520pp. plus seven engraved plates (one folding) and folding map, [6]pp. index, and leaf of binding directions. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Mico Chlucco. Contemporary blue paper covered boards, rebacked with period paper spine. Very good. Uncut. Styled the "Second Edition in London" on the...

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VOYAGE DANS LES PARTIES SUD DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE. William Bartram

VOYAGE DANS LES PARTIES SUD DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE....

Bartram, William:

Paris. [ 1801]. Two volumes. 457pp. plus folding map, two folding plates, frontispiece, and errata; 436pp. plus folding plate and errata. Half titles. Contemporary gilt mottled calf, spines gilt, leather labels. First volume expertly rebacked with original backstrip laid down and labels preserved. Hinges of second volume bit rubbed. A....

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HISTORY OF THE GERMAN SETTLEMENTS AND OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, FROM...

HISTORY OF THE GERMAN SETTLEMENTS AND OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD OF THE COLONIZATION OF THE DUTCH, GERMAN AND SWISS SETTLERS TO THE CLOSE OF THE FIRST HALF OF THE PRESENT CENTURY.

Bernheim, G. D.:

Philadelphia. 1872. xvi,[25]-557pp. Contemporary publisher's cloth, gilt. Cloth spotted, extremities worn. Contemporary ownership inscription on front flyleaf. About good. History written by the pastor of the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wilmington, N.C.

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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE TRADE, MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS OF THE...

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE TRADE, MANNERS, AND CUSTOMS OF THE CHRISTIAN AND INDIAN INHABITANTS....

Brickell, John:

Dublin: James Carson...for the Author, 1737. xv,408pp. plus engraved folding map, and four engraved plates. Antique half calf and marbled boards. Two plates with minor chips and tears, of which one repaired with tape on verso. Slight toning and a few light stains. Very good. Brickell accompanied provincial governor George.....

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ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, MAY...

ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, MAY 31st, 1854.

Brown, Aaron V.:

Raleigh. 1854. 27pp. Original printed wrappers. Lightly foxed. Very good. Address delivered by former valedictorian Aaron V. Brown on the great progress of the expanding United States.

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AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA: IN...

AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA: IN GERARD HALL: ON THE DAY PRECEDING THE ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT, IN JUNE...UNDER THE APPOINTMENT OF THE DIALECTIC SOCIETY.

Brown, Bedford:

Raleigh. 1839. 39pp. Original printed wrappers. Minor dampstaining and scattered foxing. Very good. A relatively early North Carolina imprint of this patriotic academic oration: "We are committed...to the support and preservation of the Union by every consideration which can address itself to our interests...."

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EXTENSIVE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM AND MEMORY BOOK DOCUMENTING A YOUNG WOMAN'S LIFE IN MARYLAND AND NORTH...

[EXTENSIVE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM AND MEMORY BOOK DOCUMENTING A YOUNG WOMAN'S LIFE IN MARYLAND AND NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR I TO THE END OF THE ROARING TWENTIES].

Bruton, Hannah Purcell:

[V.p., mostly Maryland and North Carolina. 1914-1927]. 401 photographs, varying sizes, on [50] leaves, plus over two hundred pieces of ephemera, mostly cards, news clippings, correspondence, and clipped signatures. Oblong quarto. Black leatherette album, string tied. Leaves neatly detached, slightly worn at edges. Contents mounted directly to leaves, many photos...

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HISTOIRE ET COMMERCE DES COLONIES ANGLOISES, DANS L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE...PRINCIPALEMENT SUR...

HISTOIRE ET COMMERCE DES COLONIES ANGLOISES, DANS L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE...PRINCIPALEMENT SUR CELUI DE LA NOUVELLE-ANGLETERRE, DE LA PENSILVANIE, DE LA CAROLINE, & DE LA GÉORGIE.

[Butel-Dumont, Georges Marie]:

Londres. 1755. xxiv,336pp. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt tooled, leather label, edges painted red. Boards a lightly rubbed, corners and edges somewhat worn, two small chips to spine extremities. Light tanning, scattered foxing. About very good. An important survey of the state of the British colonies, quickly translated into...

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HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA; EMBRACING MANY RARE AND VALUABLE PAMPHLETS, AND OTHER...

HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA; EMBRACING MANY RARE AND VALUABLE PAMPHLETS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS, RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THAT STATE, FROM ITS FIRST DISCOVERY TO ITS INDEPENDENCE, IN THE YEAR 1776.

Carroll, Bartholomew R.:

New York. 1836. Two volumes. [2],lxxx,[9]-533;576pp. plus folding map. Original brown cloth, paper labels. Cloth soiled and stained, label on volume one chipped off, label on volume two rubbed and chipping. Edges of spine and corners bumped. Map with two small tears, foredge toned and scuffed. Light scattered foxing but.....

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INTERESTING REVOLUTIONARY INCIDENTS: AND SKETCHES OF CHARACTER, CHIEFLY IN THE "OLD NORTH STATE."...

INTERESTING REVOLUTIONARY INCIDENTS: AND SKETCHES OF CHARACTER, CHIEFLY IN THE "OLD NORTH STATE." .... SECOND SERIES.

Caruthers, E.W., Rev.:

Philadelphia. 1856. 448pp. plus two folding maps. Original publishers cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, spine gilt. Minor edge wear and light soiling to cloth. Modern bookplate on rear pastedown, light to moderate foxing, frontispiece folding map detached but present, with one fold separation. Very good. The rare companion volume...

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GENERAL ORDERS, NO. 296 [297 & 300]. WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON,...

GENERAL ORDERS, NO. 296 [297 & 300]. WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 2 [3 & 19], 1864.

[Civil War]: [African-Americana]:

Washington. 1864. Three sheets, each 7 1/4 x 5 inches. Loose sheets. Two slits at gutter margins for intended binding. A couple of small creases at corners. Very good. Three interesting General Orders from the War Department at the end of 1864 relating to freedman and the organization of black...

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HEROIC INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF GENERAL FRANCIS MARION. Heriot Clarkson

HEROIC INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF GENERAL FRANCIS MARION.

Clarkson, Heriot:

Raleigh; Charlotte, N.C. Commercial Printing Company; Honeycutt Printing Co., 1907. 8; [29]pp. Two issues. Modern three-quarter morocco and cloth boards, spines gilt. Second part with original wrappers. Small bookplates on rear pastedowns. Wrappers slightly creased, with a small tear at foot of rear. Front wrapper with ink ownership and provenance...

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THE AMERICAN TRAVELLER: OR, OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRESENT STATE, CULTURE AND COMMERCE OF THE...

THE AMERICAN TRAVELLER: OR, OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRESENT STATE, CULTURE AND COMMERCE OF THE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA, AND THE FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS OF WHICH THEY ARE CAPABLE....

Cluny, Alexander:

London: E. and C. Dilly, 1769. [8],122pp. plus frontispiece. Folding map in facsimile. Quarto. 20th-century three-quarter calf and marbled boards, spine gilt. Hinges and corners rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. Minor foxing and soiling. Contemporary notation on plate. Very good. Cluny details the commerce and produce of the colonies in...

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LE VOYAGEUR AMERICAIN, OU OBSERVATIONS SUR L'ETAT ACTUEL, LA CULTURE, LE COMMERCE DE COLONIES...

LE VOYAGEUR AMERICAIN, OU OBSERVATIONS SUR L'ETAT ACTUEL, LA CULTURE, LE COMMERCE DE COLONIES BRITIANNIQUES EN AMERIQUE.... [including:] [Mandrillon, Joseph]: PRECIS SUR L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE & LA REPUBLIQUE DES TREIZE ETATS UNIS.

Cluny, Alexander:

Amsterdam. 1783. [8],264pp. plus three folding tables. Contemporary patterned boards, manuscript paper spine label. Boards scuffed. Some browning. Overall quite nice, untrimmed. Small portion of folding map laid in, with map in its entirety supplied in facsimile and bound in. The second edition, following the first edition of the previous...

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LE VOYAGEUR AMERICAIN, OU OBSERVATIONS SUR L'ETAT ACTUEL, LA CULTURE, LE COMMERCE DE COLONIES...

LE VOYAGEUR AMERICAIN, OU OBSERVATIONS SUR L'ETAT ACTUEL, LA CULTURE, LE COMMERCE DE COLONIES BRITIANNIQUES EN AMERIQUE.... [including:] [Mandrillon, Joseph]: PRECIS SUR L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE & LA REPUBLIQUE DES TREIZE ETATS UNIS.

Cluny, Alexander:

Amsterdam. 1783. viii,264pp. plus folding map and three folding tables. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt. Extremities lightly rubbed. Modern bookplate on front pastedown. Minor scattered foxing. Near fine. The second edition, following the first edition of the previous year, of Mandrillon's work on the United States and...

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MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND CONVENTION OF MERCHANTS AND OTHERS, HELD IN AUGUSTA,...

MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND CONVENTION OF MERCHANTS AND OTHERS, HELD IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, APRIL 2d, 1838: WITH AN ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE SOUTHERN AND SOUTH-WESTERN STATES, RELATIVE TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DIRECT EXPORT AND IMPORT TRADE WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

[Commerce]:

Augusta. 1838. 45pp. Original printed blue wrappers. Spine perished, wrappers worn, wrinkled and soiled. One signature tanned, titlepage and other leaves dust soiled. Good. Report of the second of three such commercial conventions held in Georgia during the period, attended by representatives from most of the southern states, who sought...

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NOAH'S CARPENTERS [caption title]. Confederate Imprint

NOAH'S CARPENTERS [caption title].

[Confederate Imprint]:

[Raleigh. nd, ca. 1862]. 8pp. 24mo. Self-wrappers. Minor toning, else fine. Noted as "No. 115" above the caption title, this pamphlet was apparently one of a series of religious allegorical publications. The General Tract Agency was perhaps the earliest Confederate tract publisher during the Civil War, established in mid-1861 by...

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DEAR SIR: - I HEREBY SEND YOU A BOOK, WHICH I HOPE YOU WILL CAREFULLY READ AND CONSIDER WELL THE...

DEAR SIR: - I HEREBY SEND YOU A BOOK, WHICH I HOPE YOU WILL CAREFULLY READ AND CONSIDER WELL THE OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS WRITTEN - TO ARREST THAT FARTHER PROGRESS OF THIS TERRIBLE CIVIL WAR UPON US, AND TO SPEEDILY BRING ABOUT A RECONCILIATION BETWEEN THE TWO SECTIONS [caption title].

[Confederate Imprint]: Tyson, Bryan:

Brower's Mills, N.C. Sept. 24, 1862. Broadside, 20 x 13 1/2 inches. Neatly folded, light foxing. A near fine copy. A large and historically-important North Carolina Confederate anti- secessionist broadside, banned by the Confederates as seditious. In this circular letter, Tyson advocates a reconciliation between the Union and Confederate armies...

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WYNNE'S EDITION. RICHARDSON'S VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA ALMANAC, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1864,...

WYNNE'S EDITION. RICHARDSON'S VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA ALMANAC, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1864, BEING BISSEXTILE OR LEAP YEAR...[wrapper title].

[Confederate Imprint]: [Richardson, David]:

Richmond: Chas. H. Wynne, [ 1863]. 35pp. 12mo. Self-wrappers. Moderate edge wear. Overall very good. A charming Confederate almanac, calculated by David Richardson of Louisa County, Virginia. Richardson's ...ALMANAC... contains all of the usual useful information, including a sketch of the Confederate government and an explanation of the "Situation of...

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A CONCISE SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTIONS AND REGULATIONS FOR THE MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE UNITED...

A CONCISE SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTIONS AND REGULATIONS FOR THE MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE UNITED STATES, COMPREHENDING THE EXERCISES AND MOVEMENTS OF THE INFANTRY, LIGHT INFANTRY, AND RIFLEMEN; CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY....

Cooper, Samuel:

Philadelphia: Robert P. Desilver, 1847. viii,[9]-303,[13]pp. Illustrated. Contemporary calf, gilt leather label. Noticeable rubbing and edge wear to binding, joints heavily worn. Hinges starting. Minor foxing. Good. New edition of a handbook for militiamen, originally printed in 1836. The text is divided into four sections - infantry tactic, cavalry, artillery...

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CORRESPONDENCE OF CHARLES, FIRST MARQUIS CORNWALLIS. Charles Cornwallis, Charles Ross, ed

CORRESPONDENCE OF CHARLES, FIRST MARQUIS CORNWALLIS.

[Cornwallis, Charles]: Ross, Charles, ed.:

London: John Murray, 1859. Three volumes. xvi,560; vi,577,[1]; vi,621pp. plus portrait frontispiece, folding genealogical table, and two folding maps. Contemporary three-quarter calf and pebbled cloth, gilt spine titles. Noticeable abrading and wear to the bindings. Library bookplate on each front pastedown from the Royal United Service Institution's lending library, modern...

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