Around Atlanta With Children: A Guide for Family Activities
UNKNO. Trade Paperback. More
Atlanta & Georgia
Atlanta's living Legacy - A History of Grady Memorial Hospital and Its People
Kimbark Publishing, January 2012. Oversized Hardcover. More
Once Upon A Time in Atlanta
Chattahoochee Review, January 1998. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very light soiling on the white cover. Small scar (less than one inch) on the fore edge of the front cover. Text unmarked and binding tight on this increasingly hard to find title. First edition. More
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: Limited Edition
Random House, December 1995. Limited. Cloth. Octavo in pictorial paper covered heavy cardstock case. With this number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3, with indicates First/first editions for RH titles of this era. Black cloth covered boards with silver lettering along spine. Pictorial plates affixed to front..... More
Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case on Film and Television
University of Georgia Press, February 2009. Trade Paperback. The Leo Frank case of 1913 was one of the most sensational trials of the early twentieth century, capturing international attention. Frank, a northern Jewish factory supervisor in Atlanta, was convicted for the murder of Mary Phagan, a young laborer native to..... More
A Field Guide to the Mushrooms of Georgia (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books)
Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books, June 2023. Unknown. Welcome to the world of mushrooms! A Field Guide to the Mushrooms of Georgia is the first highly illustrated, comprehensive mushroom field guide dedicated to the entire state of Georgia. Written in a relaxed style and using terminology that is easily accessible for..... More
Keeping the Chattahoochee: Reviving and Defending a Great Southern River (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books)
Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books, July 2023. Hardcover. Sally Sierer Bethea was one of the first women in America to become a "riverkeeper"--a vocal defender of a specific waterway who holds polluters accountable. In Keeping the Chattahoochee, she tells stories that range from joyous and funny to frustrating--even alarming--to illustrate what..... More
A Walking Tour of the University of Georgia
University of Georgia Press, May 1989. Trade Paperback. Factual and entertaining, compact and easy to follow, A Walking Tour of the University of Georgia takes the reader on a leisurely tour of the campus, its history and heritage. When the Georgia legislature chartered the nation's first state university in 1785..... More
Georgia Legends & Lore (American Legends)
The History Press, August 2022. Paper Back. Settle in for a juicy bushel of Peach State bafflement. More
Wildsam Field Guides: Atlanta (American City Guide Series)
Wildsam Field Guides, June 2020. Paper Back. Wildsam Field Guides: Atlanta reveals theSouth's largest city through local stories, travel intel and modern lore, seeking out the real and rooted things, what's truly authentic and sharing the soul of a place, for travelers and locals alike. Explore this progressive Southern hub..... More
CHARLIE BROWN REMEMBERS ATLANTA: Memoirs of a Public Man (as Told to James C. Bryant)
The R. L. Bryan Co., 1982. First American. Cloth. {9 & 1/4' x 6 & 1/4'} Dustjacket is missing. Ash colored cloth covered boards with stamped gold lettering on front panel & along spine. Lengthy inscription & signature covers front free end page entire. Tightly bound. Clean interiors. [370 pages]..... More
Movers & Shakers in Georgia
Simon & Schuster, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first. Grey cloth spien with black lettering & darker grey paper covered boards with title blind stamp. Heavily chipped & torn jacket with staining. NOT price-clipped: original price of $12.95 on flap. Complete number line. More
Burial for a King: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Funeral and the Week that Transformed Atlanta and Rocked the Nation
Scribner, January 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. In the aftermath of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, riots broke out in 110 cities across the country. For five days, Atlanta braced for chaos while preparing to host King's funeral. An unlikely alliance of former student radicals, the middle-aged patrician mayor, the no-nonsense..... More
Cabbagetown
University of Texas Press, August 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto in jacket with 2 tears (one a half-inch, the other two and a half inch). Olive green paper covered boards. Pale green end papers. Signed by Orain Catledge on title page. [90 pages]. More
Women in Atlanta
Arcadia Publishing (SC), February 2005. Paper Back. Although Southern women are often portrayed as belles, the photographic record suggests the true diversity, complexity, and richness of their lives. In their roles as wives, mothers, teachers, pilots, businesswomen, and reformers, among others, women contributed greatly to the growth and development of..... More
Day by day with Celestine Sibley
Doubleday, January 1975. First Edition. Cloth. In dust jacket. Signed 'Best wishes Celestine Sibley' on f.f.e.p. Also previous owner's gift inscription inked same page. More
Brookwood Hills (Images of America)
Arcadia Publishing, December 2013. Trade Paperback. When Benjamin Franklin Burdett and his son Arthur developed their streetcar suburb of Brookwood Hills in 1922, they chose land on the cusp of change, straddling the city and county line. The area, once populated by Native Americans, was the site of the opening..... More
Historic Grant Park (Images of America Series)
Arcadia Publishing, May 2011. Trade Paperback. Both the neighborhood of Grant Park and the 131-acre park take their shared name from railroad executive Lemuel P. Grant. The park was a gift to the City of Atlanta from Grant and was designed by John Charles Olmsted, the stepson of Frederick Law..... More
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
Simon & Schuster, February 2015. Trade Paperback. The award-winning national bestseller, Walking with the Wind, is one of our most important records of the American civil rights movement. Told by John Lewis, who Cornel West calls a "national treasure," this is a gripping first-hand account of the. More
Memories of the Mansion: The Story of Georgia's Governor's Mansion
University of Georgia Press, September 2015. Oversized Hardcover. Designed by Atlanta architect A. Thomas Bradbury and opened in 1968, the mansion has been home to eight first families and houses a distinguished collection of American art and antiques. Often called "the people's house," the mansion is always on display, always..... More
The Pursuit of the Atlanta Child Killer: Facts, Fibers, and Forensics
BookLogix, August 2022. Paper Back. Signed on the half-title page by Joseph Drolet. More
Strange Fires: The True Story of John Wesley's Love Affair in Georgia
Vanguard Press, January 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy cloth boards; Text free of markings; Previous seller sticker present at front paste-down; Dust jacket Very Good, mildly edge-worn, now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation; An excellent copy. More
Margaret Mitchell of Atlanta
Avon, November, 1974. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Third printing. Clean, sound mass market paperback with minimal shelfwear. Rose red textblock tinted edges. [283 pages]. More
The Inman Family: An Atlanta Family from Reconstruction to World War I
Mercer University Press, June 2002. Hardcover. Despite their displacement by the Civil War, the Inman family found success in the New South Atlanta. More
Savannah Duels and Duellists 1733-1877 (Annals of Savannah)
Review Publishing & Printng Company, February 1936. First Edition. Cloth. Red cloth covered boards with washed out spots of discoloration scattered over front & rear board. Dustjacket missing, if there ever was one. Sun-bleached spine with gold lettering. Signed (with lengthy inscription) on front free end page, by Thomas Gamble..... More
