Haislip Bryan (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The dustjacket shows some edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition First Printing. 8vo. 119 pages. Hardcover with a tan dust jacket, now in mylar. An ex-library copy with full markings. A sound copy. The text itself is clean.

Winston-Salem: John F. Blair, 1967. 119 pages. Color portrait of Zachary S. Reynolds, other portraits, illustrations. 8.5x6.5", cloth, dj. Philanthropic branch of Reynolds tobacco. Dj bit soiled, VG/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. near fine. Slim hardcover in navy blue cloth stamped in white. Inscribed on the front free endpaper. "To ___ and ___/ with fond memories of time shared--and happy anticipation of more to come!--our love,/ Bryan and Mary Allen Haislip/ 10-18-87". Fine in crisp dust jacket with a tiny spot front panel and two small spots rear panel. 119 pp. Color frontis painted portrait of Zachary Smith Reynolds with his life dates, November 4, 1911--July 6, 1932. Illustrated with photographs. The Foundation, of which this is a history, was founded in 1936 and through the decades has North Carlinians with assitance in areas such as heath care, education, and culture. Zachary Smith Reynolds was an American amateur aviator and son of one of the richest men in America, tobacco tycoon R.J. Reynolds. Early on the morning of July 6, 1932, Zachary was found dead of a gunshot would on the family estate after a party the previous night. The death was determined to be of mysterious circumstance with investigators unable to determine whether it was a murder or a suicide. The death gained national attention in the sensational press when Reynolds' wife of four months, a Broadway actress and singer Libby Holman and Reynolds' friend Albert Walker were indicted for first-degree murder; those charges were eventually dropped both for lack of evidence and by request of the family.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Good in good dust jacket. Small dime sized stain on edge of front endpaper. Corners bent. Edges of spine lightly bumped. Dustwrapper price clipped. Minor yellow stains on edges of dust jacket Solid book. Clean pages.…