Item:  General History for Colleges and High Schools by Philip Van Ness Myers

Price:  $20.00

Description:  Nice early 1900's history textbook that includes maps and pictures to help highlight the text. Originally published in 1889, this book is in fine shape with just a bit of fraying to edges and all 752+ pages are intact with some margin writing from use through the years.
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Item:  Campaigns of the Civil War - Atlanta by Jacob D. Cox

Price:  $125.00

Description:  A first edition 274+ pages in fine condition written in 1882 by the late Jacob C. Cox, Major-General Commanding Twenty-Third Army Corps. This book centers on the war in Eastern Tennessee and Georgia with special emphasis on Atlanta and the surrounding regions. Extremely well written and detailed, this book is what would be considered primary research material. This book contains very useful information for historians and Civil War buffs.
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Item:  Angeline of the Hill Country by Cordia Greer-Petrie

Price:  $28.00

Description:  This is an interesting book of regional lore told in a mountain dialect. Second Printing edition, and a cute lingo of what people used to expect from mountain folks. This is almost done tongue in cheek but some would say it is just a good story.
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Item:  The Street of Adventure by Philip Gibbs

Price:  $25.00

Description:  Written about British journalism and the newspaper business before World War I, this book shows the competition for news long before the tabloids hit the stands. Interesting to see the methods and how news was processed and sold to the public in the pre radio and TV time.
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Item:  The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana Vol 4 by Lesage translated by Henri Van Laun

Price:  $25.00

Description:  This wonderful adventure story is highlighted by 21 original engravings by Ad. Lalauze in superb shape. 248+ pages in fine condition, cover and binding are solid and only light soiling to surface. This is Volume 4 and has really great drawings in the text.
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Item:  Ruth Webb Lee's Handbook of Early American Pressed Glass Patterns by Ruth Webb Lee

Price:  $25.00

Description:  Handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in "Early American Pressed Glass". A comprehensive check list showing examples of approximately 2,000 pieces of early pressed glass. This paperback ninth printing is in fine shape and all plates and pictures are sharp. Binding has been taped and works fine. Ruth Webb Lee is still the recognized authority on pressed or pattern glass. Her research is outstanding and the information still very current.
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Item:  The Navy Boys in Action by Commander Jasper Martin

Price:  $20.00

Description:  Subtitled, "Running Down Destroyers", this action packed book features the series of The Navy Boys learning about boats, torpedoes, engineering, German boats and all sorts of war time memorabilia. This sort of book was very popular right after the first world war and continued on through the second. Children, were eager to learn about battleships, and all that their parents were talking about. The book would be of interest to readers of historical data on wars.
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