Mellen Frederic (23 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL JOURNAL; no covers issued; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Journal.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1942 PUBLICATION; softcover; owner's stamp; light creasing of upper corner of covers and leaves; light foxing of title page and three other pages; o/w in good condition. Journal.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear; o/w in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves; o/w in good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1937 PUBLICATION; softcover, ex-corporate library; light foxing spots on covers and endpages; light tanning of leaves; o/w in good condition. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear; o/w in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear; o/w in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of upper corner of rear wraps; o/w in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; rear wrap separated (but present, taped); light creasing of wraps and corners of leaves; light foxing of endpages and edges; o/w in good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Maps, Including Fold-out Maps (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; 112 clean, unmarked pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of wraps; small tear on upper edge of front wrap and uppermost front hinge; light tanning of last page and edges; o/w in very good condition.

Softcover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Slightly warped. Some smudges to back,; Includes two fold-out maps.; 8vo; 132 pages Very Good- bottom front corner creased. Ink name on cover.

84 pages plus covers. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. White glossy paper covers lightly rubbed, foxed, and soiled. Light foxing to text block edges. Some foxing to interior pages but mostly clean. Binding is firm. Laid in between front cover verso and page 1 is blue sheet folded horizontally at center with single-sided text explaining/promoting the booklet and its subject - Mississippi State librarian Nannie Herndon Rice who was employed at the college from 1916 to 1958. Laid-in between pages 14-15 is July 1966 Starkville Daily News article regarding donation of Nannie Rice papers to MSU. Booklet itself is a tribute volume to Miss Rice offering a selection of her essays, sonnets, book reviews, etc. {MS-Shelf#1}.

84 pages plus covers. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. White glossy paper covers lightly rubbed. Light foxing to text block edges. Five-line ink inscription to past owner from Frances Rice Bartran Windham, a niece of Nannie Herndon Rice, on front cover's blank verso. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Published as a tribute volume to Miss Rice offering a selection of her essays, sonnets, book reviews, etc. Nannie Herndon Rice was a librarian at Mississippi State from 1916 to 1958. {MS-Shelf#2}.

Softcover. Condition: Ex-Library. 1941 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing on covers and spine. Minor worming on the titlepage. Interior is clean and unmarked. Includes two large original foldout map still attached. 140p.

Softcover. Condition: Ex-Library. 1940 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing and yellowing on covers and spine. Worming evident on titlepage. Interior is clean and unmarked. Includes two original foldout maps still attached. 132p.

Softcover. Condition: Ex-Library. 1939 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing on covers and spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Includes original foldout map still attached. 169p.

Softcover. Condition: Ex-Library. 1942 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing on covers and spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Includes Bulletin 46 and 47. Bulletin 47 contains an original foldout map still attached. Bulletin 46, 20p. Bulletin 47, 200p.

Condition: gut. S. 352 - 388, Abb., 25 cm, Bibliotheksexemplar, Ecke leicht geknickt. Sprache: Englisch.

Reprint (first published 1931). xx, 263 pages. Hardcover: H 22.5cm x L 14.75cm. No dust jacket (likely as issued). Maroon cloth; vibrant gilt stamping to front board and spine. Foxing to text block edges. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy. With a Preface, Introduction which includes an Appreciation of the author by W.W. Magruder, and Index. Features fourteen chapters: {I} "Last Stand of the Choctaws;" {II} "Removal of the Choctaws;" {III} "Establishment of Oktibbeha County: 1833-37;" {IV} "Dark Days: 1837-48;" {V} "Prosperity: 1848-60;" {VI} "Master and Slave: 1832-61;" {VII} "War between the States: 1861-65;" {VIII} "Reconstruction: First Period, 1865-70;" {IX} "Reconstruction: Second Period, 1870-78;" {X} "A Drift to Town: 1878-90;" {XI} "Cooperation: 1890-1916;" {XII} "Fruits of the Great War: 1916-24;" {XIII} "Five Years of Progress: 1923-28;" and {XIV} "Officers and the Machinery of Law: 1833-1932." Published posthumously from the author's notes, Judge Thomas B. Carroll (1860-1923) reviews events in Starkville and Oktibbeha County, Mississippi from the region's original Choctaw Indians to American settlement in the early 1800s as well as the antebellum slavery era continuing through the Civil War, Reconstruction, and early twentieth century. {MS-Shelf #9|CMS-02152}.

Reprint (first published 1931). xx, 263 pages. Hardcover: H 22.5cm x L 14.75cm. No dust jacket (likely as issued). Maroon cloth; vibrant gilt stamping to front board and spine; spine heel lightly bumped. Faint of foxing to top edge and fore-edge; two-line ink ownership inscription on front pastedown; top fore-edge corner of pages 167-168 creased from past fold-down; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy. With a Preface, Introduction which includes an Appreciation of the author by W.W. Magruder, and Index. Features fourteen chapters: {I} "Last Stand of the Choctaws;" {II} "Removal of the Choctaws;" {III} "Establishment of Oktibbeha County: 1833-37;" {IV} "Dark Days: 1837-48;" {V} "Prosperity: 1848-60;" {VI} "Master and Slave: 1832-61;" {VII} "War between the States: 1861-65;" {VIII} "Reconstruction: First Period, 1865-70;" {IX} "Reconstruction: Second Period, 1870-78;" {X} "A Drift to Town: 1878-90;" {XI} "Cooperation: 1890-1916;" {XII} "Fruits of the Great War: 1916-24;" {XIII} "Five Years of Progress: 1923-28;" and {XIV} "Officers and the Machinery of Law: 1833-1932." Published posthumously from the author's notes, Judge Thomas B. Carroll (1860-1923) reviews events in Starkville and Oktibbeha County, Mississippi from the region's original Choctaw Indians to American settlement in the early 1800s as well as the antebellum slavery era continuing through the Civil War, Reconstruction, and early twentieth century. {MS-Shelf #6|CMS-02151}.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back (with minor loss) ; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 264 pages; Description: 264 p. , [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Short Stories and Poetry - Collection - Anthology. ? 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back (with minor loss) ; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 264 pages; Description: 264 p. , [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Short Stories and Poetry - Collection - Anthology. ? 1 Kg.