Hampton and Reconstruction [with Publisher's Prospectus]
Published by The State Company, Columbia, S.C., 1907
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since February 22, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 330.00
Quantity: 1 available
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First printing. Octavo. Red publisher's cloth, pictorial gilt titles to spine and front cover; 238pp; portrait frontispiece; errata slip tipped in at Table of Contents. Rubbing to cloth at edges; rear board slightly spotted; slight sunning to spine; still a tight, sound copy, Very Good. A biography of Lt. General Wade Hampton, C.S.A. (1818-1902), focusing on his period as Governor of South Carolina from 1877-79, during which time he is credited with eradicating the proponents of Radical Reconstruction following the Civil War. The author, a transplanted northerner, fought with the Charleston Light Dragoons during the Civil War and afterwards became one of the largest cotton brokers in the South - as well as a leading advocates for Southern nationalism. We offer this title with the extremely uncommon eight-page publisher's prospectus, which includes portraits Hampton and other prominent Carolinians involved in "the redemption of the State from carpet-bag and scalawag oppression" (quoted from p.1 of text). The prospectus is complete and sound, with a bit of soil to covers, Very Good overall and rarely seen.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Hampton and Reconstruction [with Publisher's Prospectus]
- Author
- WELLS, Edward L[aight]
- Publisher
- The State Company, Columbia, S.C.
- Publication year
- 1907
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Americana, Racism & Anti-Semitism, The South
Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
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We maintain an inventory of more than 50,000 items, including out-of-print and rare books, pamphlets, graphics, and ephemera, most in our specialty areas of Radical Thought and Modern Literature but including a large selection of fine books in all fields. Only a fraction of our inventory is catalogued for on-line sales. We also issue 2 to 4 printed catalogs each year of items in our specialisation. Though we are a private-premises business, our books are priced and organized for browsing. If you would like to visit our showroom, please contact us by e-mail or telephone as far in advance of your anticipated visit as possible. We'll do our best to accommodate you!…
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Winchester, VA U.S.A. 22601
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