Night Fell on Georgia
Dell First Edition, 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. Binding wavy; pages toned; else, a tight, clean copy. More
Dell First Edition, 1956. Mass Market PaperBack. Binding wavy; pages toned; else, a tight, clean copy. More
Harper Collins, June 1991. Hardcover. First/first in dust jacket. Signed by Sibley on title page. More
Peachtree Publishing, November 1999. Hardcover. More
Peachtree Publishers, August 1990. Cloth. Second printing. A warm inscription on front flyleaf inscribed by Celestine Sibley. More
Harpercollins, March 1995. Hardcover. The fourth charming and ingenious mystery featuring Atlanta reporter and amateur sleuth Kate Mulcay. A sticky situation gets even more complicated when, after the arrival of a quirky couple who claims to be Kate's long-lost kin, Kate finds herself implicated in the murder of a neighbor..... More
Doubleday, June 1977. First American. Hardcover. In spine sunned dust jacket. First/first. More
Doubleday, June 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. [Octavo in jacket with tanning & marginal foxing & sun lightened spine. Burgundy cloth covered spine with gold lettering along spine edge. Off white paper covered boards with embedded fibers. Celestine Sibley's signature in ink front free end page. Also on same page a...... More
Longstreet Press, October 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. {7' x 9 & 1/2'} First/first. In edgeworn dustjacket. Front flap is clipped. Tan cloth spine with gold lettering alongs spine. Forest green textured paper covered boards. [160 pages]. More
Harper & Row, January 1982. Book Club. Hardcover. Book club edition in damp stained dust jacket with two by two inch chomp out of spine at bottom. More
Harper Collins, May 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. A poignant love story about two star-crossed cousins whose tumultuous love-and-hate relationship is played out against the dramatically changing landscape of Atlanta over the last four decades. Purchased for a miniseries. Personalized author inscription present at title page; Solid binding w/ mild wear..... More
W.J. Widdleton, Publisher, 1868. Reprint. Leather. Brown leather with rather faded gold lettering and decor on spine. Spine is sun bleached with considerable wear at top and bottom, where it is visibly flaked and bruised. Front and rear board corners brumped and worn. Front end pages tanned, curled and damp..... More
Arcadia Publishing, June 2023. Trade Paperback. Georgia and the Power of the Vote traces the history of Georgia's enfranchisement and its influence on American politics from 1865 to 2023. Since Reconstruction, Georgia's enfranchisement history has captured the nation's attention. During multiple waves, massive voter registration, mobilization, and suppression efforts were..... More
Arcadia Publishing, June 2023. Trade Paperback. Georgia and the Power of the Vote traces the history of Georgia's enfranchisement and its influence on American politics from 1865 to 2023. Since Reconstruction, Georgia's enfranchisement history has captured the nation's attention. During multiple waves, massive voter registration, mobilization, and suppression efforts were..... More
Communications Unlimited, January 1969. Paper Back. Octavo. Mild storage wear. Toning. 121 pages. More
W. W. Norton & Company, July 1994. Trade Paperback. Published to wide controversy, it became the source (acknowledged or unacknowledged) of much of our thinking about race relations and was for many a catalyst for the civil rights movement. It remains the most courageous, insightful, and eloquent critique of the..... More
Stevenson and Evans, 1856. First Edition. Cloth. {5'x 7 &3/4'} Brown, decorative blindstamped cloth with gilt titles on spine. Heavy wear along board edges. Corners bumped and a bit rounded and bruise with interior cardstock exposed, Frayed at head & base of spine. One inch split starting at top of..... More
Arcadia Publishing, November 2000. Oversize Softcover. Few cities linger in the imagination as does Charleston. A place where legend meets history, Charleston commands a special seat in the Southern experience, from its commercial influence in colonial America, to its genteel traditions in the antebellum South, to its incendiary role in..... More
University of South Carolina Press, May 1993. Paper Back. From the haunting grandeur of the Etowah Indian Mounds to the futuristic steel and glass of the Atlanta skyline, The Guide to the Architecture of Georgia spans 500 years and numerous miles to reveal the state's rich architectural heritage. Award-winning architect..... More
NewSouth Books, December 2022. Hardcover. Blighted is a powerful narrative about the decades-long decay and remarkable two-year reinvention of Summerdale, an aging apartment community located in one of Atlanta's grittiest corridors. From burnt-out, mold-infested buildings to traumatized classrooms, Blighted unfolds in the voices of ruthless drug dealers, phantom tenants, fearless..... More
Harlo Printing, January 1994. Hardcover. Creasing, chipping and corner bumps on the jacket. More
Harlo Printing Co, January 1992. Cloth. Light edge and corner wear on the jacket. A couple of small marks on the cloth cover. More
Princeton University Press, January 1940. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. In heavily edgeworn and torn jacket with clear tape 'repairs'. Darkened at folds and margins. Flap is not clipped. Orange cloth covered front and rear board with silver and black cloth spine. Foxing/tanning to end pages. [561 pages]. More
Rutgers University Press, January 1972. Hardcover. Very moderate wear to book and jacket. Warm, personal inscription on front free endpaper inscribed by John Stone. More
Arcadia Publishing, April 2009. Trade Paperback. Long before Glenn Miller made the world-famous Chattanooga Choo Choo an American icon, Chattanooga was already a bustling railroad community. By the beginning of the 20th century, passenger trains overwhelmed Chattanooga's two railroad depots and a larger station was needed. The solution was Terminal..... More
NewSouth Books, March 2022. Hardcover. From his childhood in New Orleans to Howard University as a boy of fifteen, from his work as a young pastor in Alabama to his leadership role in the SCLC, from serving as the first Black congressman from Georgia since Reconstruction to serving as the..... More
LSU Press, June 1988. Hardcover. {6' x 9'} In heavily edgeworn and marginally darkened. With some damp stains, a darkened spine and soiling. Heavy tanning of jacket verso. Off white cloth covered boards with blue foil lettering and darkened spine. Dark brown end papers with a previous owner's name and..... More
Cox Broadcasting Corporation, January 1974. Oversized Hardcover. Silver-stamped red fabricoid in slipcase. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Diagonal crease on rear pastedown. More
University Press of Florida, November 2001. Hardcover. From the foreword: "[This] well-researched, broadly conceived, and gracefully written narrative charts the economic transformation of the upper Little Tennessee River Valley [and] revises long-standing misconceptions about the people, economy, and culture of southwestern Appalachia. . . . While Taylor's book has much..... More
Emons Publishers, April 2023. Trade Paperback. - The ultimate insider's guide to Atlanta - Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides- Part of the international 111 Places/Shops series with over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide - Appeals to both the local market..... More
George Peabody College for Teachers, 1927. First Edition. Stapled Soft Cover. Heavily worn. Darkened at margins. Library catalogue number on small white label affixed to lower left corner of front cover. Re-enforced by clear tape, now darkened with age. Presentation copy, inscribed 'Presented to the Atlanta Historical Society by Stiles..... More
Univ of North Carolina Pr, June 1983. Oversized Hardcover. Jacket spine sunned. More
Random House Inc, March 2004. Trade Paperback. The Cajun coast of Louisiana is home to a way of life as unique, complex, and beautiful as the terrain itself. As award-winning travel writer Mike Tidwell journeys through the bayou, he introduces us to the food and the language, the shrimp fisherman..... More
Triangle Pub. Co, January 1959. Cloth. Green cloth with white lettering. Shelf wear. Foxing to end pages & textblock edges. More
Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 1990. Trade Paperback. More
Peachtree Publishers, June 2011. Trade Paperback. Based on almost 200 previously unpublished letters and extensive interviews with their closest associates, Walker's biography of Margaret Mitchell and her husband, John Marsh, offers a new look into a devoted marriage and fascinating partnership that ultimately created a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. This edition..... More
The New Press, July 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018 "An important contribution to our understanding of how ordinary people found the strength to fight for equality for schoolchildren and their teachers." --Wall Street Journal In the epic tradition of Eyes on the Prize and..... More
Reedy Press, September 2023. Paper Back. More
University of Georgia Press, April 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. In the uneasily shared history of Jews and blacks in America, the struggle for civil rights in the South may be the least understood episode. "Fight against Fear" is the first book to focus on Jews and African Americans in that..... More
Putnam, January 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing w/ no subsequent printings stated; Tight binding, gently worn at spine; Clean, sturdy coth-covered boards w/ inset flag at front, gilt text at spine; Boards gently edge-worn with mild discoloration/rubbing present; Previous owner name present at front free-end page; Text free of..... More
Arcadia Publishing, February 2010. Trade Paperback. Join author and Huntsville native T. Gary Wicks as he uncovers the beginnings and inventions that influenced air and space engineering in Alabama and America. The air age in Huntsville began more than a century ago with Will Quick's design and construction of a...... More
Doubleday, May 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Front hinge just starting. Edgewear to jacket. Wrapped for further preservation. More
Anchor, August 1975. Trade Paperback. First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and..... More
Anchor Books/ Doubleday, March 1972. Trade Paperback. In the late 1960's, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine "Foxfire" in an effort to record and preserve the traditional folk culture of the Southern Appalachians. This is the original book compilation of Foxfire material which introduces Aunt Arie and her..... More
Anchor/Doubleday, August 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Signed by Eliot Wigginton on front free endpaper. Jacket mildly edgeworn, but wrapped for further preservation. More
Doubleday, February 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Front hinge starting. Jacket moderately shelfworn; wrapped for preservation. Still, a very solid copy of a book that is becoming quite scarce in hardcover with jacket. More
Longstreet Press, July 1997. Trade Paperback. More
The University of North Carolina Press, January 2023. Hardcover. How does one begin to understand the idea of a distinctive southern way of life--a concept as enduring as it is disputed? In this examination of the American South in national and global contexts, celebrated historian Charles Reagan Wilson assesses how..... More
A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book, April 2011. Soft Cover. Designed for beginning birders and nature enthusiasts alike, this easy-to-use guide presents sixty-one of the most common species of birds in the greater Atlanta area. The guide features large color photographs throughout for immediate identification and is conveniently organized by bird..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2024. Paper Back. First published in 1974, Black Majority marked a breakthrough in our understanding of early American history. Today, Wood's insightful study remains more relevant and enlightening than ever. This landmark book chronicles the crucial formative years of North America's wealthiest and most..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, November 1996. Trade Paperback. The novels of Walker Percy--The Moviegoer, Lancelot, The Second Coming, and The Thanatos Syndrome to name a few--have left a permanent mark on twentieth-century Southern fiction; yet the history of the Percy family in America matches anything, perhaps, that he could have..... More
LSU Press, November 2018. Hardcover. Regarded as one of the most vocal, well-traveled, and controversial statesmen of the nineteenth century, antebellum politician Henry Stuart Foote played a central role in a vast array of pivotal events. Despite Foote's unique mark on history, until now no comprehensive biography existed. Ben Wynne..... More
Nelsonword Publishing Group, January 1996. Trade Paperback. From a mountaintop decision to go into the Christian ministry to the testing of his faith in the tumultuous events of the civil rights movement, Andrew Young shares the pivotal moments from his spiritual journey. More