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New York, NY: Arno Press / New York Times, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). 8.1 x 5.2 x 1.6. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Arno Press / New York Times, New York, NY 1969. 328 pages. Reprint. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 8.1 x 5.2 x 1.6. Native American::Tribal Histories Law/True Crime::True Crime Native American::General Histories History::U.S.A.::Pre-Civil War 6114 6114

Savannah: Privately Printed Wormsloe, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Two volumes in one: 369 pages; 328 pages. No frontispiece illustrations. Rebound in red cloth hardcover with title on spine. This is not an ex-library copy. Limited edition of 500 copies privately printed in Wormsloe. Distributed by Dodd Mead Company New York. Contents are clean. A good reading copy. Howes L 567; De Renne III p. 1055.

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Savannah: Privately Printed Wormsloe. Dodd, Mead & Company. The Savannah Morning News Print, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Quarto. Volume II only. 328 pages. Frontispiece portrait. Burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the spine. Volume 2 cloth binding is lighty rubbed with a few rubbed spots. Interior contents are very clean. Bookplate of Stephens Mitchell on the front paste down. Blind embossed stamp of "John Yancey Attorney at Law Candler Building Atlanta, Georgia" located bottom of the half title page. Howes L 567; De Renne III pp.1055-1066. Provenance from the estate of the Mitchell family in Atlanta, Georgia. Stephens Mitchell (1896-1983) was the son of Eugene Muse Mitchell and Isabel "Maybelle" (Stephens) Mitchell. He was born 1896 in Atlanta. His sister was Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind. Stephens Mitchell attended the University of Georgia and was a prominent Atlanta attorney, historian, and devout Catholic. He also edited the Atlanta Historical… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1907. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Large octavo. 6.75 x 9.75 in. 369 pp., 329 pp. Both volumes appear in their original burgundy cloth with bright gilt titling on the spine. Volume one has a crease across the upper front corner. Volume two has isolated rubbing on the back cover. Both contain identical gift inscriptions neatly penned on the front free endpaper, but otherwise have clean pages free of foxing and other markings. The interior cover of Volume Two has toning from prior storage of a note. From an edition limited to five hundred copies.

Privately Printed - Dodd Mead & Company, Publishers, 1907-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Limited edition of 500 copies. Rebound in fine modern cloth by Tassini Bros. custom bindery, of Indian Orchard, Mass. Hardcover. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 369; 328 pp. No frontispieces (often absent). Top margin corner of first few pages lacking (no loss to text). Privately printed in Wormsloe, ”for Wymberley Jones De Renne." Contains Lumpkin’s speeches in Congress, correspondence as Governor of Georgia and as U. S. Commissioner to the Cherokees (1827--1841), and a sketch of his life. Lumpkin was appointed by President Andrew Jackson a the first United State Commissioner under the Cherokee Treaty. He worked to remove Cherokees to open their land to agricultural development by whites. Howes L 567. Subjects:Lumpkin, Wilson, -- 1783-1870.Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.Georgia -- History -- 1775-1865.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1907. One of an edition limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1907. 2 vols. One of an edition limited to 500 copies. Lacks both frontisportraits called for by Howes, but this is not unusual. 369; 328 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue Leather-grained cloth. Gilt lettering on spines poorly executed; endpapers and half-titles lightly soiled and foxed, else quite good. Very good/No dust jacket. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

Savannah: Privately Printed Wormsloe. Dodd, Mead & Company. The Savannah Morning News Print, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Quartos. Two Volumes: [1], 369 pages; 328 pages. Frontispiece portraits each volume. Burgundy cloth hardcovers with gilt stamped title on spines. Volume 1 has occasional superficial insect rubs to the cloth. Volume 2 has a few rubbed spots to the cloth. Interior contents are very clean and not affected. Howes L 567; De Renne III pp.1055-1066.

Savannah: Privately Printed Wormsloe. Dodd, Mead & Company. The Savannah Morning News Print, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Quartos. Two Volumes: [1], 369 pages; 328 pages. Frontispiece portraits each volume. Burgundy cloth hardcovers with gilt stamped title on spines. Volume 2 has significant silverfish damage on front and rear covers. Volume 1 has light insect damage to the cloth. Interior contents are very clean and unaffected. Each copy has a presentation inscription to the South Carolina Historical Society June 23, 1923 by Mr. W. W. J. De Renne, Savannah Ga. Limited edition of 500 copies. Howes L 567; DeRenne Georgia Catalog Volume III.

Privately Printed: Dodd, Mead & Company, Wormsloe, 1907. 2 vols. Large 8vo, 369; 328 pp. Frontispieces of Lumpkin in both vols. Maroon cloth, backstrips lettered in gilt. A square, sound set, backstrips a little sunned, light rubbing to the corners, internally clean. Very good. § Limited edition of 500 copies. "The two-volume manuscript of this work was completed in 1852, although publication was not undertaken until 1907, with the actual printing being done at the press of the Savannah Morning News... [Lumpkin] was a Congressman from Georgia (1827-1831), governor of Georgia (1831-1835), and in 1835 was appointed by President Andrew Jackson the first United State Commissioner under the Cherokee Treaty. For a period of ten years he was thus continuously and intimately concerned with the 'Indian Question' and the removal of the Cherokees." Larwood, Georgia, 1800-900, Series 10, p. 227. No.255. The Cherokee Indians were forcibly expelled from Georgia and removed to land termed "Indian Territory" (in… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1907 1st ed. 369pp, 327pp. frontispieces. burgundy cloth sm 4tos w/gilt spine titles: near Very Good/no djs [bit of shelf wear to edges; some cover scuffing and discoloration; else a nice clean, complete & tight set]

NY: Dodd, Mead (Wormsloe, GA: Privately printed), 1907. 4to. 2 volumes: 369, 328pp. Half-titles. Lacks two portraits called for by Howes and De Renne. Later leather-simulating cloth, gilt title on spines, marbled endpapers; repairs in margins of several leaves, else very good. First edition, 1/500 copies. Howes L-567. De Renne III, p. 1055. Harwell Georgiana 93 (not mentioning the portraits): Invaluable source of biographical material on Lumpkin, one of the prime movers of antebellum Georgia. As Governor, Senator and Indian Commissioner, his obsession was eliminating Indians from the state. His reasons were essentially economic; land for expansion was necessary for agricultural growth of the state."

1907. LUMPKIN, Wilson. The Removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia... Including his Speeches in the United States Congress on the Indian question, as Representative and Senator of Georgia; his Official Correspondence on the Removal of the Cherokees During his Two Terms as Governor of Georgia, and Later as United States Commissioner to the Cherokees, 1827-1841 together with a Sketch of his Life and Conduct while holding many Public Offices under the Government of Georgia and the United States, prior to 1827, and after 1841. NY: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1907. 1st ed. 2 vols. 369; 328 pp., frontis. In orig. cloth. Corners of vol. 2 are a trifle bumped else a very bright set in near fine condition. Howes L-567. Limited to 500 copies. There were other copies issued in a later binding from original sheet, but they lack the frontispieces. This is from the original issue in publisher's cloth. Larwood, Georgia, series 10, p. 227: "[Lumpkin] was a Congressman from Georgia (1827-1831), governor of Georgia… Read More