Memphis, TN: Fedex, 2011. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. Original contract agreement between FEDEX and its airline pilots. Original printed wraps. Dated February 28, 2011. Hint of wear to edges and folds. Top corner of front cover is chipped. Extremely scarce. More
Fort Walton Beach, FL: Maxwell Publishing, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 160 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.95 intact on front flap. Autobiography of immigrant and entrepreneur Paul Hsu. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1954. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 8 1/8 Inches. 177 PP. A surprisingly fresh example of Dunhill's second and final book. Published five years prior to his death, The Gentle Art of Smoking covers the "art" from the growing of the tobacco to..... More
New York: Whittlesey House, 1937. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 236 PP. Dust jacket retains original price of $2.50 on the front flap. A very early book on how you can make best use of the RV (recreational vehicle) in your life. Nice RV..... More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 211 PP. First printing of this overlooked classic of the agrarian movement in America and especially the South in the early 20th Century. The famous "Agrarian" poets including John Crow Ransome and Robert..... More
Chicago: W.H. Harrison, Jr. Publishing Company, 1888. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 192 Pages. A nice 19th century self-help marketing guide that promises that there is wealth to be had if you simply buy this book! Ways to wealth include; Alfalfa, Asparagus, Broom Sedge..... More
Shelby, MS: Hardscramble Plantation, 1951. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 234 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.75 intact on front flap. Important early study of cotton farming in the South. Just as important, the book informs the reader..... More