Spencer Ringold (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean except for small areas of adhesive tape residue. DJ has minor edge wear at lower front corner, fading at spine and around top edge, label on lower spine, clear sleeve. Civil War political history. Ex-Library; 8.75" tall; 141 pages.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Confederate States of America, Law, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Ex-public library copy. xvi, 328 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Green dust jacket, color fading to spine with dark impression from removed shelf sticker near heel. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine, slight scuffing at spine ends, slender impressions from removed tape strips at top and bottoms of boards with associated light impressions also on front and rear free endpapers. Library stamps upon top edge; stamp on front pastedown; paper remnants from removed pocket on front free endpaper; stamp and pencil markings on title page with swath of obtrusive black marker partially obscuring bar code sticker at top, associated color run from marker on opposing half-title verso and onto copyright page; no other library markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Explanatory Note, Introduction, Contributors, and Index. Text comprised of various essays divided into three parts as follows. [PART 1] - MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD: "The Disposal of Lands in the Mississippi Territory" by Robert V. Haynes; "Indian Missions and Missionaries" by Percy L. Rainwater; "Mississippi 1817: A Sociological and Economic Analysis" by William B. Hamilton; "The Great Migration to the Mississippi Territory, 1798-1819" by Charles D. Lowery; "The Division of the Mississippi Territory" by Richard A. McLemore. [PART 2] - MISSISSIPPI STATEHOOD TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1890: The Development of the Lyceum Movement in Mississippi" by Laura D. S. Sturdivant; "John A. Quitman, Fire-Eating Governor" by James H. McLendon; "The Vicksburg Campaign" by Archer Jones; "William L. Sharkey and Reconstruction, 1886-1873" by L. Marshall Hall; "Reminiscences of a Mississippian: Henry Stuart Foote" by John E. Gonzales; "Blanche K. Bruce: United States Senator, 1875-1881" by Melvin I. Urofsky; "Democratic Dissentions in Mississippi, 1878-1882" by Willie D. Halsell; "Senator James Zachariah George of Mississippi: Bourbon or Liberal?" by May Spencer Ringold. [PART 3] - TWENTIETH CENTURY MISSISSIPPI: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Mississippi, 1890-1920" by A. Elizabeth Taylor; "Writers of Greenville, Mississippi, 1915-1950" by Holmes Adams; "Theodore Gilmore Bilbo and the Mississippi Delta" by William D. McCain; "Fred Sullens and Prohibition" by John R. Skates, Jr.; "Fact and Tradition in Southern History" by Alfred H. Stone; and "Appendix: The Archives and History Building" by Charlotte Capers.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (confederate states of america, legislative bodies ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Condition: NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE. viii, 141 pp. Very light bumps to tail of spine and corners, a bit of finger soil to fore edge, very sharp otherwise, in like DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Three copies, $25 each, clean dust jackets, secure binding.

RINGOLD, May Spencer. The Role of the State Legislatures in the Confederacy. Athens: University of Georgia Press, [1966]. 1st ed. viii,141pp. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Near fine. "This scholarly, mature work sheds much light on a little-known chapter in Confederate history" Nevins II, p.175.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. As New. Still in the original shrinkwrap. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. Nevins II, 175. ; 8vo.; 141 pages.

Ringold, May Spencer. The Role of the State Legislatures in the Confederacy. Athens: University of Georgia Press, [1966]. vii, 141 pp. Original grey cloth. Decorative gilt stamped spine. Fine. $25.