Search Results: Titles starting with J from George S. MacManus Company

1932. SMITH, H[ampton] H[arris]. J. J.E.B. Stuart: A Character Sketch. Ashland, VA: H.H, Smith, [c. 1932]. 1st ed. 33pp. Orig. pictorial wrappers. Fine.

1933. SMITH, H[ampden] H[arris]. J.E.B. Stuart: A Character Sketch. Ashland, VA: [n.p., 1933]. 1st ed. 33pp. Later 3.4 red morocco, raised spine bands, original pictorial wrappers bound in. Near fine. Dornbusch IV, 1502. Haynes 17035.

GARNETT, Theodore S[tanford]. J.E.B. Stuart (Major-General) Commander of the Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A. An Address. New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1907. 1st ed. 61 pp. Illus. Orig. cloth, T.E.G. Speckling to cloth, else a very good copy. A brief but significant biography by the general's aide-de-camp. Krick 157.

1907. GARNETT, Theodore S[tanford]. J.E.B. Stuart (Major-General) Commander of the Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A. An Address. New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1907. 1st ed. 61 pp. Illus. Orig. cloth, T.E.G. A near fine copy. A brief but significant biography by the general's aide-de-camp. Krick 157.

1975. SCHAEFER, Rudolph J. J. E. Buttersworth, 19th-Century Marine Painter. Mystic, CT: Mystic Seaport, 1975. 1st ed. 4to. xxvi, 276 pp. Errata slip laid in. Frontis., illus., portraits, plates. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Biography of this well-known artist of yachts and yachting.

(HALEY, J. EVETTS). SMEDLEY, Betty. The J. Evetts Haley Roundup. Catalogue Seven. Original cloth. [Austin, TX]: Betty Smedley Bookseller, [1974]. 4to. First edition. One of 150 numbered copies signed by Haley and Carl Hertzog. Includes introduction, "J. Evetts Haley in Perspective" by Chandler A. Robinson. Haley was a historian of the West. The catalogue includes 106 books, articles, Christmas cards, and pamphlets signed of inscribed by him. Fine.

1968. (DOBIE, J. FRANK). TINKLE, Lon. J. Frank Dobie: The Makings of an Ample Mind. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards, printed paper spine label, publisher's slipcase, printed paper label. Austin, TX; The Encino Press, 1968. First edition. One of 850 numbered copies, signed by author on front endpaper. Errata slip signed by publisher laid in. On the great collector of Texana. Near fine.

KOBLAS, John J. J.J. Dickison: Swamp Fox of the Confederacy. St. Cloud, MN: North Star Press of St. Cloud, [2000]. 1st ed. xii, 185pp. Portrait frontis., illus., portraits. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Signed by the author on title page. Dickison led guerrilla action in Florida.

RICE, Jessie Pearl. J.L.M. Curry: Southerner, Statesman and Educator. New York: King's Crown Press, 1949. 1st ed. xii,242pp. Orig. cloth. Very good or better. "A sympathetic, but not uncritical study based on extensive research" Nevins II, p.85. .

DILLON, Richard H. J. Ross Browne. Confidential Agent in Old California. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, [1965]. 1st ed. xx, 218pp. Illus. Near fine in d/j.

1893. (BOOTH, JOHN WILKES). JONES, Thomas A. J. Wilkes Booth. An Account of His Sojourn in Southern Maryland after the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, His Passage Across the Potomac, and his Death in Virginia. Chicago, 1893. 126pp. Illus. Orig. cloth. Paper tanned, title page detached. A very good copy.

GREENE, Graham. J'Accuse; The Dark Side of Nice. Original printed wrappers. London: The Bodley head, 1982. First edition with text in both English and French. A near fine copy with shadow of glue from price sticker.

1907. FINNEMORE, John. Jack Haydon's Quest. Original pictorial cloth. Phila.: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1907. First U.S. edition. Illustrated by J. Jellicoe. Cloth lightly rubbed, else very good.

(LONDON, JACK). WALKER, Franklin. Jack London and the Klondike: The Genesis of an American Writer. Original cloth, dust jacket. San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1966. First edition. Fine.

1908. CUSSONS, John. Jack Sterry, the Jessie Scout: An Incident of the Second Battle of Manassas, on Which Turned the Course of the Campaign and the Fate of the Southern Army. Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, Printers, 1908. 1st ed. 23pp. Orig. pictorial wrappers. Tiny chip to top edge, small light stain, not affecting text, to upper margin, else very good. .

1906. [CUSSONS, John]. Jack Sterry, the Jessie Scout: An Incident of the Second Battle of Manassas, on which Turned the Course of the Campaign and the Fate of the Southern Army. From the Notebook of a Confederate Soldier. [York, PA]: Gazette Print, 1906. 1st ed. 24pp. Original printed wrappers. Minor chipping to front wrapper, wrappers separated but present, else very good. Dornbusch II, 2476 lists 1908 date. Rare, Worldcat locates 14 copies. The arrest, speedy trial by drum-head court martial, and execution of Jack Sterry, the Jessie Scout and Federal spy, who nearly defeated General Lee's tactics and procured the defeat and ruin of Jackson's corps at the second battle of Manassas.

1971. HAPPEL, Ralph. Jackson. [Richmond: Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1971]. 1st ed. 63pp. Illus., maps. Orig. pictorial wrappers. Fine. Life of Stonewall Jackson.

1995. ROBERTSON, James I., Jr. Jackson & Lee: Legends in Gray. The Paintings of Mort Kunstler. Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press, [1995]. 1st ed. 4to. 180pp. Frontis., illus., portraits, maps. Orig. gilt-decorated gray leather, pictorial pastedown, raised spine bands, silk endpapers, sewn bookmark, A.e.g. Fine. One of 2000 numbered copies signed by the artist. .

1877. KEMPER, James L. Jackson-Hope Medals. Address. [Lexington]: Virginia Military Institute, 1877. 1st ed. 26pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Minor chipping to wrappers, else very good or better. Award for the most academically distinguished cadet. About Stonewall Jackson.

PECK, Charles H. The Jacksonian Epoch. N.Y., 1899. 472pp. Good information on the War of 1812, Florida Indian wars, etc.