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Sugarcane Academy-How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember (INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION)
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Sugarcane Academy-How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember (INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION)

by Michael Tisserand

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Used - Very Good
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Published
2007
Binding
Paperback
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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Orlando / Austin / New York / San Diego / Toronto : Harcourt, Inc, 2007. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. Pictorial paperback entitled on cover and spine. Author signature only writing within. 184 pp. Very good. Full refund if not satisfied.
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The Kingdom of Zydeco (INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION)
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The Kingdom of Zydeco (INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION)

by Michael Tisserand

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Like New
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New York: Arcade Publishing, 1998. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near Fine/Like New. Inscribed by Author. The story of Zydeco music, a blend of blues and Cajun influences in southwest Louisiana. Index, 382 pp. CONDITION: Quarter bound blue boards, gilt title on purple spine. Previous owner label on front free flyleaf; remainder of book unmarked and like new. Colorful illustrated… Read more about this item
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Gumbo Ya-Ya: A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales [3rd printing]

Gumbo Ya-Ya: A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales [3rd printing]

by Lyle Saxon, Edward Dreyer, Robert Tallant

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780882896458
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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A$53.27

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Gretna: Pelican Publishing Company, 1991. 3rd Printing. paperback. Near Fine. 6x1x9. 3rd printing. Paperback. Indexed, Appendices. Contains black and white photographs throughout. Clean pages with no apparent marginalia or creasing. 581 pp. <br> Yellow and brown cover with black text and illustration. Light rubbing along cover edges. Spine is sunned. <br> Overall near find condition. Full refund if… Read more about this item
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The Old New Orleans Collection: The Sixties - Widows Only; The Seventies - Strife; The Eighties - Closed Shutters; The Nineties - Mardi Gras Masks (4 Volume Box Set)
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The Old New Orleans Collection: The Sixties - Widows Only; The Seventies - Strife; The Eighties - Closed Shutters; The Nineties - Mardi Gras Masks (4 Volume Box Set)

by Frances Tinker and Edward Larocque Tinker

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good -
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New York / London: D. Appleton and Company, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. 7.5" x 5.25" x 0.75. Edward C,. Casewell (dust jackets and endpapers). Four volume complete set in slip case. Please note that the decades mentioned within this set are from the 1800s. Hardcover. Bound in olive green publisher's cloth with off-white labels with green… Read more about this item
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The Louisiana Book: Selections From the Literature of the State (FIRST EDITION)

The Louisiana Book: Selections From the Literature of the State (FIRST EDITION)

by Thomas M'Caleb

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Published
1894
Binding
Hardcover
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New Orleans LA: R.F. Straughan, 1894. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrated with Portraits. Inscribed by Author. FIRST EDITION, 1894. Authors, poets and historians from Louisiana have added much to the world of literature, culture and knowledge of Louisiana. The five parts of this volume are: <br>Part I: Historical Sketches include, but not limited to, Alcee Fortier,… Read more about this item
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Creole Families of New Orleans (Facsimile Reproduction)

Creole Families of New Orleans (Facsimile Reproduction)

by Grace King

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Like New
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Hardcover
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Macmillan. Hardcover. Like New. Grace Elizabeth King (November 29, 1851 – January 14, 1932) was an American author of Louisiana stories, history, and biography, and a leader in historical and literary activities" (Wikipedia). Blue glossy paper hoards. Some illustrations throughout. This book is free from marginalia within. 465pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Classic New Orleans (Golden Coast Books)

Classic New Orleans (Golden Coast Books)

by William R. Mitchell Jr.; James R. Lockhart [Photographer] John Magill (Editor)

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Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780820315768
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New Orleans | Savannah: Martin~St. Martin Publishing Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Photographs by James R. Lockhart . Architectural historian Bill Mitchell and photographer James Lockhart offer an enlightening tour through the past and present of this unique American city. Light gray cloth boards titled in gold on spine. Pink end sheets. … Read more about this item
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The Cabildo on Jackson Square: The Colonial Period 1723-1803 by Samuel Wilson, Jr., with The American Period 1803 to the present by Leonard V. Huber (First Edition)

The Cabildo on Jackson Square: The Colonial Period 1723-1803 by Samuel Wilson, Jr., with The American Period 1803 to the present by Leonard V. Huber (First Edition)

by Samuel Wilson, Jr., and Leonard V. Huber

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Used - Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Paperback
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New Orleans, LA: The Friends of the Cabildo, Inc, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Illustrated. This is a stated First Edition (1970). Pictorial cover. Illustrated (black & white). iv, 116pp. Scarce first edition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Seeing...New Orleans and Louisiana: A Tar Heel Has A Good Time And Looks Forward To Again

Seeing...New Orleans and Louisiana: A Tar Heel Has A Good Time And Looks Forward To Again

by B. Arp Lowrance

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Used - Very Good
Published
1953
Binding
Paperback
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New Orleans, LA: Unknown, 1953. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. Includes the Post Convention Tour of Southern Louisiana May 1-6, 1953. Paperback. Original glossy paper wraps. Illustrated. Color rear cover. 32pp. No writing in the book. Rear cover torn with minor loss. Full refund if not satisfied.
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A Picture Book of New Orleans (First Edition)

A Picture Book of New Orleans (First Edition)

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Used - Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1951
Binding
Paperback
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA
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New Orleans, LA: Louisiana News Co, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. 0x0x0. Illustrated. Paperback. Color illustrated cover. Black and white photos. Not paginated. Approximately 50 pages. Scarce item. Full refund if not satisfied.
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