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1839WRCAM16331Milledgeville 1839. 74pp. Plain wrappers. Tanned lower extemities frayed first eight leaves stained. Else a good copy. The Convention's amendment to the State Constitution was not ratified by the people as provided by the act Act of Dec. 26 1838. "J.A. Jameson Treatise on Constitutional Conventions 1887 p. 647 wrongly says that this Convention framed a new Constitution adopted by the people" - De Renne. An interesting item nevertheless listing all the county representatives present. DE RENNE II p.466. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 55844. unknown books
1860WRCAM32496Savannah: John M. Cooper & Co. 1860. 29420691222428pp. Contemporary patterned cloth. Minute shelf wear. Internally clean. Very good. A useful survey of Union Society records. There seems to be a question surrounding potential later issues. De Renne cites 1860 as the only publication date while Parrish & Willingham claim 1861. It is almost certain there were two issues of the present work the present copy being the earlier one without the latest entry dated "1861." An early Confederate imprint. Scarce. Parrish & Willingham locate only seven copies of the later issue. OCLC does not differentiate between potential issues. DE RENNE II p.615. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 7930. OCLC 5634157 ref. John M. Cooper & Co. hardcover books
1976236772New York: Viking Press 1976. First edition. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Georgia O'Keeffe writing about the paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe. Viking Press unknown books
1849WRCAM32455Augusta: Printed at the Office of the Chronicle and Sentinel 1849. 129pp. Dbd. Minor foxing. Very good. A statistical evaluation of the progress of the railroad with an engineer's report and several tables of expenses. A good examination of early railroad growth in the South. Quite rare. Not in De Renne nor on OCLC. Printed at the Office of the Chronicle and Sentinel unknown books
188740729Macon: J.W. Burke and Company 1887. Hardcover. Very good. 2622pp. 15pp; 16pp; 17pp; 16pp; 15pp; 24pp; 9pp; 15pp; 20pp; 19pp; 20pp; 15pp; 23pp; 10pp; 23pp; First twenty years of reports supplied in contemporary facsimile. Printer's ticket on front pastedown scattered foxing throughout else very good in contemporary calf over boards. Extremities rubbed with some minor loss else a sound example. <br/><br/> J.W. Burke and Company hardcover books
1859WRCAM32502Milledgeville Ga 1859. 64pp. Original printed wrappers. Vertical fold wrappers worn contemporary manuscript notes on rear wrapper. Scattered foxing. Withal about very good. Prints the acts passed in the two-month session as well as the court calendar and an appendix addressing the procedures for returning fugitives from justice who have fled the state. DE RENNE II p.605. unknown books
197647364New York: Viking Press 1976. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Cloth. Fine in slightly chipped dust jacket. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Georgia O'Keeffe writing about the paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe. Viking Press unknown books
197625118New York: Viking Press 1976. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Cloth. Fine in slightly chipped dust jacket. 108 color plates. 1 vols. Folio. Georgia O'Keefe writing about the paintings of Georgia O'Keefe. Viking Press unknown books
49870Traces of mounting on verso right edge a little browned. Very good. <br/><br/> unknown books
1983304431983. Georgia Law Review. Athens Georgia: University of Georgia School of Law. Vols. 1 to 16 in 17 books 1967-1983. Gilt stamped red buckram. Ex-corporate law library very good. Special $250. unknown books
19879013804New York: Knopf 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original gray cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in silver. Lacks belly band and has two inserts. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
1860WRCAM32563Milledgeville Ga 1860. 496pp. Gathered signatures stitched as issued. Exterior leaves a bit soiled. Tanning and foxing. Good. A historically important document being the record of the final session of the Georgia Senate prior to the Civil War. Includes several bills regarding volunteer military companies. Other legislation deals with mining companies and railroads. OCLC locates only three copies. Not in De Renne. Rare. OCLC 14274463. unknown books
1862WRCAM32565Milledgeville Ga 1862. 336pp. bound with: JOURNAL OF THE SENATE AT AN EXTRA SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA CONVENED UNDER THE PROCLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR MARCH 25TH 1863. Milledgeville Ga. 1863. 221pp. Dbd. Tanned. Very good. Contains valuable information on Georgia government as the state adjusted to life during the Civil War. Both sections contain a lengthy index. OCLC lists three copies of these two sessions bound together. Neither are in De Renne. Scarce. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 28122813. OCLC 22440145. unknown books
1842WRCAM32550Np possibly Milledgeville 1842. 15pp. Self-wrappers. Several leaves loose. Moderate edge wear creasing and browning. Recto of first leaf with two small holes affecting two words. Good. A report of the minority members of the Georgia state committee on the state of the republic expressing support for Sen. John Berrien's beleaguered position regarding the national bank. Berrien supported the Whig position on the bank question and is so doing broke step with most of his fellow southerners. The present report takes pains to describe Berrien's chief responsibility to the federal government rather than the state and that his disagreement over the banking issue with members of the state government does not constitute a breach of duty. Scarce. Not on OCLC. DAB II p.225. unknown books
1827WRCAM13578Washington 1827. xi1846pp. Modern cloth leather label. Scattered browning and foxing else quite good. An important source concerning the controversy surrounding the cession of lands by the Creek Indians in Georgia including memorials documents correspondence and testimony of the participants from 1823 through 1827. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 31475. DE RENNE p.405. hardcover books
1862WRCAM32497Milledgeville: Boughton Nisbet & Barnes 1862. 1581pp. Contemporary three quarter calf and boards. Minor wear to extremities small chip in spine. Moderate foxing. Overall very good. The acts of the Georgia assembly for the relevant period. A useful resource regarding Georgia's management of state affairs in the early years of the Confederacy. Scarce. DE RENNE II p.643. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 2778. Boughton, Nisbet, & Barnes hardcover books
1826WRCAM32400Milledgeville Ga 1826. 248pp. Original plain wrappers. Spine perished foxed. Else fine uncut and untrimmed. The collected Georgia laws for the relevant session. DE RENNE I p.398. unknown books
1803WRCAM31627Washington City: William Duane & Son 1803. 32pp. Dbd. Light tanning. Very good. An appeal to Congress transmitted by Henry Dearborn for reimbursement due the Georgia militia for services rendered while defending the state against Creek Indian incursions. Contains much on Creek wars. Scarce. DE RENNE I p.315. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 5342. OCLC 10530192. William Duane & Son unknown books
1925151451N.p.: N.p. 1925. Vintage reference photograph from the 1925 film showing actors George K. Arthur Bruce Guerin Otto Matiesen and Georgia Hale. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>An impoverished group of dockside dwellers decide to move to the city to make their fortunes. Josef von Sternberg's directorial debut. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned with light foxing to the verso. N.p. unknown books
1860WRCAM32507Augusta Ga.: Steam Press of Chronicle & Sentinel 1860. 13pp. Original printed wrappers detached. Faint stain but very good. The Cotton Planters' Association decrying the fact that Georgia has ceased to be the "First Cotton State in the Union" petitions the state for support in finding better and cheaper supplies of fertilizer and in protecting farmers from fraudulent fertilizer suppliers. Not in De Renne. Steam Press of Chronicle & Sentinel unknown books
1797WRCAM31626Philadelphia: John Fenno 1797. 4pp. Self-wrappers. Old stab holes in left margin. Minor edge wear. Very good. A firm statement by the Senate affirming the United States' legitimate claim to Yazoo lands west of the current state of Georgia despite appeals to the contrary by Spain and Great Britain. The report also appoints three commissioners to oversee land claims in the region requests that the United States perform a census to determine the number of inhabitants there and proposes that if the State of Georgia does not object and if the census figures show that such action is warranted a territorial government be established. The entire issue was born of rampant land speculation and fraud in the Yazoo territory. The attribution to Fenno is made by Evans. Rare. Not on OCLC. ESTC W25358. EVANS 32968. John Fenno unknown books
1798WRCAM13370New York 1798. Title2pp. Dbd. Slight foxing else very good. "Favors compensation to Georgia for cession of Talassee county to Creeks by the Treaty of New York August 7 1790" - De Renne. Evans 34784 lists a very similar printing. DE RENNE I p.286. unknown books
197658905NY: Viking A Studio Book 1976. First Edition. Folio A near fine copy in very little worn dj. 108 color plates with text by the author. The definitive work on this great artist. Viking, A Studio Book unknown books
2001256791Barcelona: Actar 2001. First. paperback. near fine. Illustrated throughout in color and b/w. 158 pages. Slim 4to glossy yellow printed wrappers. Barcelona: Actar 2001. First edition. Very slight ripple at bottom of first several pages otherwise a near fine copy of a rather scarce book.<br/><br/> This book was conceived as a collection of essays images and projects each offering a purchase from the urban milieu of Detroit during the decade of the 1990s. What began as a strictly architectural inquiry into the material remnants of Detroit quickly led to research into the economic political and cultural conditions underpinning the city's particular urban formation and the extreme urbanism it fostered. The book includes design research projects commentary on those projects written essays that examine larger conditions that transcend the individual design proposals and photographic exploration of Detroit's material sobriety<br/><br/> Actar unknown books
1850WRCAM31124Milledgeville 1850. 34pp. Dbd. Scattered foxing. Very good. Consists largely of a discussion of the recently proposed "act for the admission of California into the Union" and the effects such a move would have on slavery. The main thrust of the resulting resolutions was an affirmation of the need for the fugitive slave law. An important part of the debates over the fate of the Union in 1850. DE RENNE p.532. unknown books