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188063545New Orleans LA: Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund G. T. Beauregard 1880. First edition. 8vo. 358 pp. Portrait plates of Hood and Gen. Grant maps one folding. Howes H-622. Nevins II p. 65: "Controversial sometimes bitter memoirs of a maimed Confederate general." Dornbusch II 2797. In Tall Cotton 93. Coulter 238. Nicholson p. 386. South to Posterity p. 220. Some light scattered foxing else very good. Publisher's deluxe binding: Embossed brown morocco gilt title and ornaments between raised bands on spine marbled endpapers all edges gilt. 9968. <br/><br/> Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund, G. T. Beauregard hardcover books
187937334New Orleans: Lilienthal's. 121 Canal Street Touro Building 1879. Cabinet Card oblong 4-1/4" x 6-1/2" depicting Hood's family with portraits of the late General and his wife. Copyright information in white script at bottom of the photo; "Lilienthal Artist" at lower blank margin. Very Good. Title explanatory text and Lilienthal's prominent logo on verso. <br/><br/> "In 1867 a German-born Jewish photographer Theodore Lilienthal 1829-1894 advertised the city's post-Civil War recovery through photographs presented at the Paris Exposition as well as to Napoleon III. Lilienthal also promoted New Orleans to northern investors in 1873 through a book of photographs. Lilienthal considered one of New Orleans's most successful photographers later involved himself in spreading the truth about anti-Semitism in the photography field by offering to distribute for free an article criticizing that practice" Pollack Visual Art and the Urban Evolution of the New South Chapter 3. "Part of the first generation of photographers in New Orleans Theodore Lilienthal was the city's most successful nineteenth-century photographic entrepreneur. At the height of his commercial success from 1875 to 1885 he operated one of the largest studios in the South and was recognized as a pioneer of new photographic processes. His work as a portraitist and view maker was unsurpassed in the Civil War and Reconstruction eras" web site of 64parishes article on Lilienthal. <br/> Confederate General John Bell Hood-- known for his wild bravery his several serious wounds and his disastrous defeats at Atlanta and Franklin-Nashville-- married Anna Marie Hennen after the War. After producing eleven children in ten years including three sets of twins the General his wife and their oldest daughter contracted yellow fever and died. <br/> New Orleans and particularly veterans of Hood's Texas Brigade created the "Hood Relief Committee." In the photograph the ten orphans pose near portraits of their mother and father with a seat at far left open for their deceased sister Lydia. Printed caption on verso notes "Every Picture Sold adds to the Permanent Fund for the Education and maintenance of these 'Wards of the South.' Lilienthal's. 121 Canal Street Touro Building unknown books
197032471970. HOOD John O. HISTORY OF THE CHILHOWEE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION. Nashville Tennessee: Curley Printing Company 1970. Tall 8vo. brown cloth stamped in gilt; 370 pages. First Edition. Signed by about 40 Assocation members on the front endpapers. This volume has about 40 ink signautres probably members of the Association or one of its affiliated churches. One top name is "J. William Harbin Pastor." Unusual! Very Good contents clean & tight; covers a little bowed; very small black mark upper corner of one endpaper. $85.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
14855New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1968. Cloth fine copy in fine dust jacket. First edition. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1977RHOONUC00RJBDa Capo Press 1977. Very Good. Hood Mantle. The Nuclear Theme as A Determinant of Patet in Japanese Music. New York: Da Capo Press 1977. 323pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges. Clean bright pages. Da Capo Press hardcover books
197030806Los Angeles: Univ. California 1970. First edition. Paper wrappers. Chip to rear wrapper else a very good clean unmarked copy. 210 pp. Illus. with 2 folding scores 1 laid in loose 2 folding charts 1 laid in loose; one b/w photo additional charts and scores. Sm. 4to. Includes: An historical and comparative approach to the classification of ragas; rGya-gLing Hymns of the Karma-Kagyu. The Rhythmitonal Architecture of Some Tibetan Instrumental Airs; Analysis and Notation of West African Drum EnsembleMusic; The Effect of Medieval Technology on Musical Style in the Orient; Toward a Unitary Field Theory for Musicology. Univ. California unknown books
1986915153NY: Ticknor & Fields. 1986. Her second book her first to be published by a major publisher. Fine in a mildly rubbed near fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1986703460NY: Ticknor & Fields. 1986. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers laid into publisher's DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Ticknor & Fields paperback books
1986WRCLIT31765New York: Ticknor & Fields 1986. Cloth and boards. First edition second book. About fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
19869010813New York: Ticknor & Fields 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. <br/><br/> Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
19959010814New York: Knopf 1995. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Author's first novel. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
1995914136NY: Knopf. 1995. Her first novel after two well-received story collections one of which won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Knopf hardcover books
1995005210NY: Knopf. 1995. Uncorrected proof copy of her first novel after two well-received story collections one of which won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Near fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Knopf paperback books
1984917053Athens: University of Georgia Press. 1984. Her first book a collection of stories that won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. University of Georgia Press hardcover books
2015171167Kanona NY: FootHills Publishing 2015. First edition. Softcover. 34 pages. A collection of poems from this former poet laureate of Pensacola Florida. A fine copy in stapled wrappers with ribbon. Signed and inscribed by Hood to poet Marie Ponsot on the title page in the year of publication. Scarce with only 1 copy listed in OCLC. FootHills Publishing unknown books
19861274NY: Ticknor & Fields. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0899194311 . The author's second book a collection of short stories. First printing. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket. . Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
5217Hood Mary. FAMILIAR HEAT. New York Alfred A. Knopf 1995. Uncorrected proof of the author's first book. Wrapper. Fine. <br/><br/> unknown books
197764322South Brunswick: A. S. Barnes and Company 1977. 202p. first US edition boards in dj; faintly shelfworn jacket is rubbed and has a short repaired tear tear unobtrusive jacket now in an archival-grade brodart to size. A. S. Barnes and Company unknown books
1857808841857. HOOD P. THE SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF SCARLET FEVER: ALSO OBSERVATIONS ON THE PATHOLOGY & TREATMENT OF CROWING INSPIRATION IN INFANTS. London: John Churchill 1857. iv 2 200 pp. 2 pp. publisher's catalogue. Ex-library with usual markings. Fair to good backstrip detached chipped laid in. Slight thumbing to a few pages. A few pages have been roughly opened at the fore-edge. Text complete. Indexed. unknown books
1951S0982London:: Oxford University Press & Geoffrey Cumberlege 1951. 1951. Series: Oxford Visual Series. 234 x 175 mm. 8vo. Color frontis. illus. maps. Blue cloth. Very good. Oxford University Press & Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1951. hardcover books
194081581Hollywood: The Theatre Arts Committee and the Hollywood League for Democratic Action 1940. 52p. wraps slightly soiled else very good condition. Anti-war piece done during the Hitler-Stalin pact. The Theatre Arts Committee and the Hollywood League for Democratic Action unknown books
2004264729New York: Harrington Park Press/Southern Tier Editions 2004. Paperback. vii 232p. stamped on edge as Review Copy else very good first trade paperback edition in pictorial wrapsj. YA novel. Southern Tier Editions: Gay Men's Fiction Jay Quinn editor. Harrington Park Press/Southern Tier Editions paperback books
19757314Montreal and London: The Arctic Institute of North America McGill-Queen's University Press 1975 Reprint and best edition with corrections. Edited by C. Stuart Houston. Quarto. xxxv 217pp. 5 maps text illustrations 24 paintings 16 in color; bibliography and index. Publisher's cloth. A fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. First published in 1974. Journal kept by the author while a member of Franklin's first expedition to the Arctic seeking the Northwest Passage. His paintings are some of the finest and earliest records of the animals and birds of northern Canada. Hood perished on the expedition which covered 5550 miles and traversed a large portion of the arctic coastline of mainland North America. The Arctic Institute of North America, McGill-Queen's University Press hardcover books
1983007364Nashville Tennessee: Tennessee State Museum / Thomas Nelson Publ. 1983. Exhibition poster for the 1983 Tennessee State Museum show 24" w x 35 1/2" h featuring one of Robin Hood's photographs. Near Fine a few faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24" w x 35 1/2" h. Tennessee State Museum / Thomas Nelson Publ. books
20071313580Canberra: CL Creation Pty Ltd 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Large Octavo; pp 95; G/paperback; dark red spine with pink text; covers have slight sunning wear to exterior; some rubbing to edges; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated. 1313580. FP New Rockville Stock. CL Creation Pty Ltd unknown books