Item #27782 The Carolina Low Country. Augustine T. Smythe, Thomas R., Waring, Herbert Ravenel, Sass, Archibald Rutledge, Josephine Pinckney, Caroline Pinckney Rutledge, Dubose Heyward, Katharine C. Hutson, Robert W. Gordon.
The Carolina Low Country
The Carolina Low Country
The Carolina Low Country
The Carolina Low Country

The Carolina Low Country

Special autographed limited, numbered edition with illustrated slip case. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931.

Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xi, [1], 328 pages, [3]. Color frontispiece. Illustrations by Anna Heyward Taylor, Augustine T. S. Stoney, Alice R. Huger Smith, Elizabeth O' Neil Verner, Albert Simons. Two toned blue cloth hardcover in very good condition. Gilt stamped "Society For The Preservation of Spirituals" circular seal on the light blue cloth portion of the front cover. Gilt lettered title on the dark blue cloth spine. Color illustrated slip case with paper title label on the spine is present. Edge and light shelf wear to the slip case. Slip case in good condition only. Text edges untrimmed. Light toning and foxing to the front and rear end sheets. Contents include the Low Country, Yemasse Lands, Charleston, Plantations, Negro Spirituals, etc. Located in the back of the book are "The Members of the Society for the Preservation of Spirituals Under Whose Auspices The Carolina Low Country is Published."This is a limited, numbered edition of 400 copies signed by all 16 contributors and illustrators on the last blank end paper. This copy is numbered 172. Very good. Item #27782

Price: $1,000.00