William Mccain (86 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

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Condition: good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

hardcover. Condition: Like New. 2nd Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! Like Brand NEW. No tears, highlighting or writing because it's never been used! May have minor shelf wear. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. several highlighted passages throughout book. U-7236.

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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 56 pages. 7.00x0.20x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 56 pages. 7.00x0.20x9.00 inches. In Stock.

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Single issue. Paged as [2], 87-152 plus covers (pagination in succession to preceding issue). Paperback: H 25.25cm x L 17cm. Tan paper covers toned/foxed with some soiling and light staining; tearing and chipping to surface paper at spine heel; some edge-wear to covers with creasing/curling at corners with a few leaves affected likewise. Toning to text block edges. Past owner's personal blind-stamp to unpaged initial title leaf; some minor soiling but overall interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Features the following: "Repair of and Changes in the Old Capitol" by A.S. Cody; "Census of Wilkinson County, Mississippi Territory, 1805" edited by Madel Jacobs Morgan; "The Joseph Dunbar Shields Letters" edited by Charles L. Salley; "Claudius Wistar Sears, Soldier and Educator" by Karlem Riess; "Alfred W. Garner: An Autobiographical Sketch; Introduction by Glover Moore.".

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+ the front cover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Previous owner's name and address label to; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 264 pages.

Ex-private school library copy. University and College Press of Mississippi first edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages) - a revised reprint of the 1889 first with a new Introduction by William D. McCain plus a Preface and an expanded Index by Laura D.S. Harrell. xiv, 456 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 13.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Gray cloth; light soiling to boards with slender wear at bumped corners; staining at upper spine with white ink library shelf code near heel. Text block edges foxed with soiling to lower fore-edge. School library markings on page v, 19, and rear endpapers; foxing and some scattered light soiling to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Attorney, judge, state congressman, U.S. Representative, and Confederate Army brigadier general, Reuben Davis was among Mississippi's most prominent citizens from antebellum days through the Reconstruction era. His autobiographical RECOLLECTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI AND MISSISSIPPIANS is a grand account of nineteenth century life in Mississippi and was first published in 1889 with reprintings quickly following in 1890 and 1891. {Bibliographical reference: Wright Howes US IANA D-132.} {MS Shelf #7} ISBN 0878050116.

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: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (natural gas, oil reservoir engineering, chemistry) 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.

Presumed first edition (single date upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. [12], 268 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Green cloth rubbed; spine and front board minimally decorated with gilt stamped lettering. Light toning to top edge and fore-edge; faint toning to endpapers. Three-line ink ownership inscription at top of front free endpaper with author's three-line ink inscription "Best wishes to my friend, | Dr. W.F. Sistrunk | 5/22/58 Willard F. Bond." at center of page. Occasional ink underlining and a few margin marks amongst text. Binding is firm. A good+ copy. With Foreword by William D. McCain (President of Mississippi Southern College, now the University of Southern Mississippi), Preface, Prologue, Epilogue, and Appendix. Uncommon Mississippi history title with eight chapters titled as: "Boyhood in Longleaf Yellow Pine Country of South Mississippi;" "Student and Teacher;" "State Superintendent of Education; Appointment by Governor Bilbo; Building a Public School System for All the Children;" "Politics and Public Speaking;" "Commissioner of Public Welfare;" "Travel;" "Hunting and Fishing;" and "The Business of Retirement." Willard Bond served as Mississippi State Superintendent of Education from 1916 to 1936 and Commissioner of Public Welfare from 1936 to 1955. {MS_Shelf#4}.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. CLXXIII, No. 4. [Edited by Matthew White Jr.] Cover by Modest Stein for "Her Hour of Reckoning" (pt 1 of 4) by Elizabeth York Miller. Includes "The Sun-Makers" (pt. 2 of 3) by William F. McMorrow; "The Starlit Trail" (pt. 4 of 6) by Kenneth Perkins; "A Blaze of Glory" (pt. 3 of 3) by Fred MacIsaac; "The Infallible Eye" by Arthur Preston Hankins; "Verdict: 'Suicide'" by George Allan England; "The Pony Express Rider" by Earl C. McCain; "Came Dawn" by Charlton Andrews; "Charle Chong and Beauty's Queen" by James Perley Hughes; "Love in an Attic" by Charles Divine. Poetry: "A Radio Tragedy" by John McColl; "The Disciplined Youngsters" by Strickland Gillilan; "A Seaside Tragedy" by Ella Bentkey Arthur; "If I Were a Painter" by Jane Burr; "Skin Deep" by Mazie V. Caruthers; "My Guest" by Edward W. Barnard. Mild dampstain at upper rear spine corner and spine head - head has lost a little over 1"; rear cover hinge glue-repaired; name on cover in pencil. Book.

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Hardcover. 262pp. As new, clean, tight & bright condition without dust jacket as published.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Zach McCain (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. Pocket size hardcover. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Signed by Author(s). Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 160 pages. 12.00x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Oatmeal cloth, 8 X 10 1/4 inches, 275 pages. Illustrated with examples from the rare book collection. Fine in near fine jacket.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of the author's extensive research into the history and evolution of a meticulously structured freight rate system in the United States. The system's origins, development, and implementation are intricately detailed within the volume. An in-depth analysis of the rate structure and its influence on the nation's economic landscape provides readers with an unprecedented examination of this complex system. Through the author's exhaustive examination, readers gain invaluable insights into the complexities of the freight rate system and its profound impact on the development of the nation's economy and infrastructure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.