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Literary Treasures: Antique & Collectible Books
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Bidding Starts: Wednesday Sep 9 Bidding Ends: Monday Sep 21 |
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Discover a fascinating collection of antique, vintage, and collectible books spanning literature, history, military subjects, art, philosophy, politics, and more.
This online auction features an impressive assortment of books for collectors, readers, decorators, and history enthusiasts alike. Highlights include antique and leather-bound volumes, first editions, collectible book sets, signed and limited editions, classic literature, historical works, military and World War II titles, and beautifully bound books worthy of display.
Notable selections include works by William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, O. Henry, Winston Churchill, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, William Faulkner, and more, along with specialty titles covering art, aviation, firearms history, politics, philosophy, and American and European history. The catalog includes books dating back to the 19th century as well as collectible 20th-century editions.
Whether you're building a personal library, searching for a unique collectible, or simply love the character of an old book, this auction offers plenty to explore.
Online bidding begins September 9, 2026 and ends with a soft close at 6:00 PM on Monday, September 21, 2026.
For additional information, contact:
Port City Auctions & Estate Services
Allison Wise
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onlineauctions@portcityauctions.com 1 An Editor's Treasury by Herbert R. Mayes 1968 : Port City Auctions This listing features "An Editor's Treasury," a literary anthology compiled by Herbert R. Mayes, published in 1968. The set includes two volumes housed in an attractive box designed for preservation. The exterior showcases a cla... 2 Winston S. Churchill's Series "A History of the En : Port City Auctions This listing features Winston S. Churchill's acclaimed series "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples," comprising a three-volume set. Each volume is beautifully bound with distinctive red and black covers, showcasing the not... 3 1951 Hardcover Edition of Closing the Ring, 5th Vo : Port City Auctions This listing features a 1951 hardcover edition of "Closing the Ring," the fifth volume in Winston S. Churchill's renowned six-volume memoir, "The Second World War." The book showcases a vibrant red cloth cover with a black label... 4 Vintage Hardcover Edition of Winston Churchill's B : Port City Auctions This listing features a vintage hardcover edition of Winston Churchill's acclaimed work, "Their Finest Hour." This is the second volume in a six-volume series covering significant events of World War II. The book showcases a str... 5 Great River: The Rio Grande in North American Hist : Port City Auctions "Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History" by Paul Horgan consists of two volumes. This extensive historical work covers the cultural and geographical significance of the Rio Grande, with Volume 1 focusing on Indian... 6 A Bicentennial Illustrated History of the United S : Port City Auctions Experience a comprehensive journey through American history with "A Bicentennial Illustrated History of the United States." This two-volume set dives into pivotal events and milestones that shaped the nation, featuring rich illu... 7 The Greatest War: Americans in Combat 1941-1945 by : Port City Auctions Explore the gripping narrative of "The Greatest War: Americans in Combat 1941-1945" by Gerald Astor, published by Presidio Press. This volume offers a detailed account of the experiences and challenges faced by American soldiers... 8 The Conquerors by Michael Beschloss Hardcover : Port City Auctions "The Conquerors" by Michael Beschloss is a captivating hardcover edition that delves into the historical intricacies of World War II and its key figures. The book features a sturdy cover in a striking blue with gold lettering, m... 9 Miracle at Philadelphia, The Story of the Consitut : Port City Auctions Experience the rich history of the United States with "Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May to September 1787" by Catherine Drinker Bowen. This first edition from 1966 features a striking red c... 10 Essays in the History of Liberty Selected Writings : Port City Auctions This listing features "Essays in the History of Liberty: Selected Writings of Lord Acton," expertly edited by J. Rufus Fears. This elegant volume showcases the profound thoughts and insights of Lord Acton, a key figure in the di... 11 Passion of the Western Mind by Richard Tarnas Hard : Port City Auctions "Passion of the Western Mind" by Richard Tarnas is a hardcover book that delves into the evolution of Western thought and its impact on culture and society. The spine showcases the title embossed in a striking gold font against ... 12 Blitz-Krieg by Rise of Hitler to fall of Denmark L : Port City Auctions "Blitz-Krieg" by Len Deighton explores the strategic and historical aspects of warfare from Hitler's rise to the fall of Denmark. This hardcover edition features a striking black and blue binding, enhancing its appeal for collec... 13 African Rifles & Cartridges by John Taylor : Port City Auctions Experience the classic craftsmanship of "African Rifles & Cartridges" by John Taylor, presented in an exquisite leather-bound edition. This stunning volume features a rich green cover adorned with elegant gold detailing, making ... 14 Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks by Ben Aaron : Port City Auctions This listing features a beautifully designed hardcover edition of "Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks" by Ben Aaronovitch and "Prisoner of the Daleks" by Trevor Baxendale. The book showcases striking artwork, prominently feat... 15 A World At Arms History of WWII by Gerhard Weinber : Port City Auctions Explore "A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II" by Gerhard L. Weinberg, an authoritative text offering a comprehensive analysis of the Second World War. This edition features a striking pink cloth cover with gold let... 16 Shotguns by Elmer Keith : Port City Auctions "Shotguns by Elmer Keith" is a beautifully crafted leather-bound edition, featuring elegant gold detailing on the cover and spine. This collector's item comes brand new and still sealed in its original packaging, making it a per... 17 Pioneers of Flight by Henry T. Wallhauser : Port City Auctions This auction features "Pioneers of Flight" by Henry T. Wallhauser, a hard cover edition that highlights the early advancements in aviation. The book includes illustrations by Jack Woodson, enhancing the rich narrative detailing ... 18 200 Years of Looking Ahead- The Bank of New York 1 : Port City Auctions This listing features "200 Years of Looking Ahead: The Bank of New York 1784-1984," a commemorative hardcover book that explores the rich history of one of America's oldest financial institutions. The book includes stunning illu... 19 First Edition Hardcover Book of No Place to Hide b : Port City Auctions This listing features a first edition hardcover book of "No Place to Hide" by David Bradley, published in 1948 by Little, Brown and Company. The book showcases a classic clothbound cover with a distinctive maroon emblem. The spi... 20 The Varmint by Owen Johnson 1938 : Port City Auctions "The Varmint" by Owen Johnson, published in 1938, is a limited autographed edition featuring a hard cover design. This edition is specially prepared to commemorate the 120th anniversary of The Lawrenceville School. The book show... 21 The Life and Letters of Washington Irving Vol III : Port City Auctions The Life and Letters of Washington Irving, Volume III, published in 1872, features a striking leather cover with marbled boards that enhance its classic aesthetic. The spine exhibits decorative accents, including gold tooling, a... 22 Essays by R.W. Emerson First Series 1883 : Port City Auctions This listing features the esteemed "Essays by R.W. Emerson, First Series," published in 1883. The hardcover edition showcases a classic maroon cover with gold lettering on the spine. The book's spine and exterior exhibit minor w... 23 An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythol : Port City Auctions Discover the rich tapestry of J.R.R. Tolkien's inspiration with "An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World" by David Day. This volume explores the intricate myths, tales, and historical ... 24 The Vicar of Wakefield Book 1842 : Port City Auctions This listing features a classic edition of "The Vicar of Wakefield," published in 1842. Bound in rich brown leather with ornate gilded detailing on the cover and spine, this book exemplifies fine craftsmanship. The spine showcas... 25 WWII: The Illustrated History of World War II : Port City Auctions This auction features "WWII: The Illustrated History of World War II," a comprehensive visual exploration of one of the most significant events in modern history. This book showcases detailed narratives, vivid illustrations, and... 26 Antique Hardxover Edition of Oliver Goldsmith's Po : Port City Auctions Antique hardcover edition of "The Deserted Village" by Oliver Goldsmith, published in 1859 and illustrated by The Etching Club. The book features a richly decorated cover with embossed detailing and gold lettering. Inside, the p... 27 "The Wisdom of Confucius" Hardcover 1900 : Port City Auctions This hardcover edition of "The Wisdom of Confucius," published in 1900, showcases a striking design with a textured gold and green cover. The spine is adorned with bold lettering and intricate detailing, reflecting its classic l... 28 Vintage Hardcover Book "Personal Impressions" by I : Port City Auctions Vintage hardcover book "Personal Impressions" by Isaiah Berlin, edited by Henry Hardy, featuring an introduction by Noel Annan. This classic work showcases Berlin's insightful reflections and personal narratives. The book has a ... 29 First Edition Hardcover "Sea Warfare" by Rudyard K : Port City Auctions This listing features a first edition hardcover of "Sea Warfare" by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1916. The book showcases Kipling's exploration of naval conflicts, reflecting his literary prowess and unique insights into mariti... 30 Vintage Hardcover edition of novel "Miss Billy" by : Port City Auctions This vintage hardcover edition of "Miss Billy" by Eleanor H. Porter, published in 1911, features a beautifully illustrated front cover depicting a young woman in a sailor outfit. The book includes a frontispiece in color, showca... 31 Hardcover Set of The Second World War by Henri Mic : Port City Auctions Hardcover set of "The Second World War" by Henri Michel. This two-volume collection features a striking blue cover with gold lettering. Ideal for history enthusiasts, the books delve into comprehensive analyses of the major even... 32 Theirs Was the Kingdom by R.F. Delderfield 1971 : Port City Auctions "Theirs Was the Kingdom" by R.F. Delderfield, published in 1971, features a captivating cover design displaying elegant characters in historical attire, hinting at the narrative's rich themes of love, ambition, and social dynami... 33 Vintage Hardcover Edition of "The Prairie: A Tale : Port City Auctions Vintage hardcover edition of "The Prairie: A Tale" by J. Fenimore Cooper, published between 1890 and 1920. This classic work showcases an illustrated cover featuring detailed artwork of the main characters, capturing the essence... 34 Play The Guitar in 30 Minutes by Tony Mottola 1964 : Port City Auctions This vintage hardcover edition of "Play The Guitar in 30 Minutes" by Tony Mottola, published in 1964, offers an accessible introduction to guitar playing. With clear illustrations and instructional content, it aims to help begin... 35 The Portable Medieval Reader Paperback 1949 : Port City Auctions This listing features "The Portable Medieval Reader," a paperback edition published in 1949. This comprehensive anthology presents the astonishing world of the Middle Ages through a rich variety of writings spanning four centuri... 36 First Edition, Second Printing of the John Fowles : Port City Auctions This listing features a first edition, second printing of John Fowles' acclaimed novel, "The French Lieutenant's Woman," published in 1969 by Little, Brown and Company. The book showcases a classic black cloth cover with embosse... 37 First Edition Hardcover book of "My Man Godfrey" b : Port City Auctions First Edition Hardcover book of "My Man Godfrey" by Eric Hatch, published in 1935. This entertaining novel follows the story of Godfrey, a butler who struggles against societal expectations while navigating the complexities of l... 38 The Praise of Folly and other Papers Hardcover by : Port City Auctions This hardcover edition of "The Praise of Folly and Other Papers" by Bliss Perry, published in 1923, offers a thoughtful exploration of themes surrounding folly and societal norms. The book features a striking blue cover with gil... 39 Give us This Day by R.F. Delderfield Hard Cover 19 : Port City Auctions "Give Us This Day" by R.F. Delderfield is a captivating hard cover novel published in 1973. The cover features vibrant artwork depicting a gentleman in a top hat accompanied by a lady in a pink dress, set against a picturesque b... 40 Clementine Churchill "The Biography of Marriage" b : Port City Auctions This listing features "Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage" by Mary Soames, published in 1979. The book is beautifully bound in a green cover with a blue emblem detailing the title. Inside, it delves into the life ... 41 Man and His Gods by Homer W. Smith 1953 : Port City Auctions Discover the insightful work "Man and His Gods" by Homer W. Smith, published in 1953. This thought-provoking book features a foreword by the renowned Albert Einstein, providing a fresh perspective on the evolution of humanity's ... 42 The Call of the Wild by Jack London, Hardcover 190 : Port City Auctions This listing features a hardcover edition of "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London, published in 1905. The book is adorned with an iconic cover, showcasing an illustration that captures the essence of the wilderness theme preval... 43 Vintage Hardcover of "Bismarck: The Story of a Fig : Port City Auctions This listing features a vintage hardcover edition of "Bismarck: The Story of a Fighter" by Emil Ludwig, published in 1927. The book showcases a deep dive into the life and character of Otto von Bismarck, a significant figure in ... 44 1931 edition of Brief Candles by Aldous Huxley, pu : Port City Auctions This listing features a 1931 edition of "Brief Candles" by Aldous Huxley, published by Chatto & Windus as part of the esteemed Phoenix Library series. The book showcases a minimalist blue cover, indicative of the era, and reflec... 45 Best Plays by Chekhov 1956 : Port City Auctions This listing features "Best Plays by Chekhov," published in 1956. The book presents a collection of Chekhov's esteemed works, showcasing his profound impact on theatre and literature. The exterior is a classic red cloth cover wi... 46 The Best Short Stories of O'Henry 1899 : Port City Auctions This listing features "The Best Short Stories of O'Henry," published in 1899 by The Modern Library. The book showcases a classic collection of O. Henry's celebrated short stories, known for their wit and twist endings. It is bou... 47 Wooll-Colt Book 1946 : Port City Auctions This auction features the 1946 edition of "The Portable Woollcott," selected by Joseph Hennessey with an introduction by John Mason Brown. The book boasts a distinctive orange cover adorned with a graphic design. It presents a c... 48 1910 Polly A New Fashioned Girl : Port City Auctions This listing features the book "Polly, A New Fashioned Girl," published in 1910. It showcases a beautifully designed hardcover with a striking marbled pattern and an ornate title label. The interior pages exhibit charming floral... 49 1930 Limited Edition Hardcover of "Woman and Puppe : Port City Auctions Limited edition hardcover of "Woman and Puppet" by Pierre Louys, illustrated by William Siegel, published in 1930. This unique volume features striking illustrations that enhance the narrative. The book showcases an elegant blac... 50 Stay of Execution: A Sea of Memoir by ALSOP 1973 : Port City Auctions "Stay of Execution: A Sea of Memoir" by Alsop, published in 1973, features a classic blue cloth hardcover with a textured finish. The title is elegantly embossed on the spine in white lettering, emphasizing its timeless design. ... 51 Vintage Hardcover Book "The Herpic Triad" by Redfo : Port City Auctions Vintage hardcover book titled "The Heroic Triad" by Redford G. Tugwell, published in 1973. This book features a classic and simple design with a vibrant orange cover. The spine displays the title in elegant gold lettering. Insid... 52 Hardcover Book of "Victorian Erotic Tales" by Cast : Port City Auctions This listing features a hardcover book titled "Victorian Erotic Tales" by Castle. The book is elegantly bound in a vibrant red cover with a gold spine detailing for an added touch of sophistication. The interior begins with a be... 53 EUROPE: A Journey with Pictures by Anne Fremantle : Port City Auctions This auction features "Europe: A Journey with Pictures" by Anne Fremantle and Bryan Holme, a visually captivating exploration of European landscapes and architecture. This edition includes stunning color illustrations, showcasin... 54 Zodiac Press "Fate & Fortune Collection" Book Set : Port City Auctions This "Fate & Fortune Collection" set from Zodiac Press includes three intriguing books: "Astrology," "Horoscopes," and "Dreams." Each volume explores different aspects of predicting the future, making this collection a valuable ... 55 Cartoon Classics from Medicial Economics 1963 : Port City Auctions Cartoon Classics from Medical Economics (1963) features a collection of humorous illustrations and witty remarks that reflect the lighter side of the medical profession. This hardcover edition showcases delightful cartoons highl... 56 Hardcover Copy of "The Last Lion" Winston Spencer : Port City Auctions Hardcover copy of "The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940" by William Manchester. This influential biography delves into the life and political career of Winston Churchill during a critical period leading up t... 57 Hardcover Copy of "Man of the House": The Life and : Port City Auctions This listing features a hardcover edition of "Man of the House: The Life and Political Memoirs of Speaker Tip O'Neill" by William Novak, published in 1987. The book provides an insightful look into the life and career of one of ... 58 1st Edition of Hardcover Mystery Novel "Inland Pas : Port City Auctions Presenting a 1st Edition hardcover mystery novel titled "Inland Passage" by George Harmon Coxe, published in 1949. This book features a striking gold-toned cover adorned with a unique blue illustration, enhancing its appeal to c... 59 "The Imperial Presidency" Hardcover book by Arthur : Port City Auctions Hardcover edition of "The Imperial Presidency" by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., published in 1973. This book explores the evolution of presidential power and its implications for American democracy. The cover features a subtle gray... 60 The Grand Design 1st Edition Hardcover by John Dos : Port City Auctions This listing features a first edition hardcover of "The Grand Design" by John Dos Passos, published in 1949 by Houghton Mifflin Company. The book showcases a striking design with a gold and red cover, combining aesthetics with t... 61 The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations : Port City Auctions This listing features "The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations," a comprehensive collection of notable quotes from various authors and personalities. This is the third edition, bound in a durable blue cloth cover with a gold emblem.... 62 Hardcover of the "Memoir from Antproof Case- a Nov : Port City Auctions Hardcover edition of "Memoir from Antproof Case: A Novel" by Mark Helprin, published in 1995. This book features a simple yet elegant cloth cover with embossed text on the spine. Inside, the first page displays the title and aut... 63 Men and Affairs : Port City Auctions Explore the intriguing world of political insight with "Men and Affairs" by Colin Bingham. This thoughtful volume delves into the complex relationships between influential figures and the dynamics of political engagement. Bound ... 64 The war between the generals : Port City Auctions This listing features "The War Between the Generals" by David Irving, an insightful exploration of military leadership during a pivotal time in history. The book includes detailed photographs of key figures such as General Georg... 65 Eclipse : Port City Auctions This listing features a book titled "Eclipse" by Alan Moorehead. It boasts a classic black cover with minimalistic design elements, highlighted by a subtle red print. The spine showcases the title clearly, ensuring it stands out... 66 Hardcover Copy of "The Grandees" by Stephen Birmin : Port City Auctions This listing features a hardcover copy of "The Grandees" by Stephen Birmingham. The book explores the lives and histories of America's Sephardic elite, providing insightful commentary on their contributions and influence. The sp... 67 Copy of The Oxford History of the American People : Port City Auctions This listing features a copy of "The Oxford History of the American People" by Samuel Eliot Morison, published in 1965 by Oxford University Press. The book showcases a striking blue and gold cover design, featuring a unique eagl... 68 Vintage Avenel edition of Agatha Christie: Five Co : Port City Auctions This listing features a vintage Avenel edition of "Five Complete Novels" by Agatha Christie. The book showcases a striking red cover with a gold embossed spine, highlighting its classic aesthetic. Inside, readers will find a col... 69 First Edition Hardcover of the novel Time and the : Port City Auctions First Edition Hardcover of the novel *Time and the Wind* by Erico Verissimo. This edition, published in 1951 by The Macmillan Company, features a striking maroon cover with gold lettering on the spine, showcasing the author's na... 70 First Edition Hardcopy of The Last Lion: Winston S : Port City Auctions First Edition Hardcopy of "The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory, 1874 1932" by William Manchester. This classic biography delves into the early life and career of Winston Churchill, offering a detailed acco... 71 Set of Antique Leather Bound Law Books : Port City Auctions This set of antique leather-bound law books features a collection of legal texts with rich history and craftsmanship. The spines are adorned with intricate details, showcasing gold leaf lettering and vibrant colored labels, addi... 72 The Works of Vincent van Gogh : Port City Auctions A comprehensive collection showcasing the masterpieces of Vincent van Gogh, this elegant book features rich illustrations and insightful text. The spine is adorned with the title "The Works of Vincent van Gogh" in striking gold ... 73 Hardcover of "Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the A : Port City Auctions Hardcover edition of "Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People" by Harry T. Peters. This elegantly bound volume features illustrations and prints that capture the essence of American life in the 19th century. The cover... 74 Hardcover "Repauno: The First Hundred Years" : Port City Auctions Hardcover book titled "Repauno: The First Hundred Years." This commemorative edition covers the history and development of Repauno, from its establishment in 1880 to 1980, highlighting its contributions to America's industrial g... 75 Decoupage: A limitless World in Decoration by Doro : Port City Auctions Explore the artistic journey of decoupage with "Decoupage: A Limitless World in Decoration" by Dorothy Harrower, published in 1958. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the captivating craft of decoupage, featuring detai... 76 Needlepoint Design : Port City Auctions Explore the artistry of needlepoint with "Needlepoint Design." This hardcover book features vibrant illustrations and detailed patterns that showcase a variety of needlepoint techniques. The striking color palettes and innovativ... 77 "Mrs. Sharp's Traditions: Reviving Victorian Famil : Port City Auctions "Mrs. Sharp's Traditions: Reviving Victorian Family Celebrations of Comfort & Joy" by Sarah Ban Breathnach, published in 1990, beautifully explores the concept of family celebrations rooted in Victorian traditions. The book feat... 78 "England's Constable: Life and Letters of John Con : Port City Auctions This listing features "England's Constable: The Life and Letters of John Constable," published by The Folio Society in 1985. The hardcover edition showcases a minimalist design with a striking image on the cover. Inside, the boo... 79 First Edition of "The Girls of Slender Means by Mu : Port City Auctions First Edition of "The Girls of Slender Means" by Muriel Spark, published by Macmillan in 1963. This literary work is a notable addition to any collection, showcasing the author's distinctive narrative style. The book features a ... 80 Collectible Edition of the Novel "The Age of Innoc : Port City Auctions This collectible edition of "The Age of Innocence" by Edith Wharton features a striking design with a bold red and cream cover. The spine is elegantly embossed with the title and author's name for a sophisticated touch. Inside, ... 81 Volume 3 of the "Masterplots: Digest of World Lite : Port City Auctions Volume 3 of the "Masterplots: Digest of World Literature" series, edited by Frank N. Magill, offers a comprehensive collection of plot summaries and critical essays from renowned literary works. This edition features valuable in... 82 Hardcover Copy of H.G. Wells: Journalism and Proph : Port City Auctions This hardcover edition of "H.G. Wells: Journalism and Prophecy, 1893-1946" presents a comprehensive exploration of Wells' contributions to journalism and his prophetic insights throughout his career. The book features a classic ... 83 Hardcover Copy of "Decision in Normandy" by Carlo : Port City Auctions Hardcover edition of "Decision in Normandy" by Carlo D'Este, featuring a classic burgundy cover with gold lettering. The spine is elegantly designed, showcasing the title prominently. The book presents a timeless exploration of ... 84 Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose : Port City Auctions This listing features "Citizen Soldiers" by Stephen E. Ambrose, a compelling narrative detailing the experiences of the U.S. Army from the Normandy beaches to the surrender of Germany, covering the period from June 7, 1944, to M... 85 First Edition Hardcover Copy of "An Englishman in : Port City Auctions This listing features a first edition hardcover copy of "An Englishman in New York," authored and illustrated by Francis Marshall, published in 1949. The book showcases unique illustrations accompanying the narrative that explor... 86 1985 Collectible Vintage Book titled "Five Miles A : Port City Auctions This collectible vintage book, titled "Five Miles Away," authored by S.R. Slaymaker II, features a distinctive leather binding that adds to its charm and elegance. The book tells the story of The Lawrenceville School and is a fa... 87 Give War a Chance by P. J. O'Rourke : Port City Auctions Discover "Give War a Chance" by P. J. O'Rourke, a hardcover edition that delves into eyewitness accounts of humanity's ongoing struggle against tyranny, injustice, and the quest for freedom. This book not only presents thought-p... 88 First Edition Hardcover Book of Summer of '42 by H : Port City Auctions First Edition Hardcover Book of "Summer of '42" by Herman Raucher, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in New York. This classic novel captures the essence of youthful summer adventures and poignant memories. The book features a vib... 89 Hughes, Hardee, McCumbee, Milligan Connection of t : Port City Auctions Explore the rich genealogical history of the Hughes, Hardee, McCumbee, and Milligan families from the Carolinas with this comprehensive volume. Compiled and written by Virginia Hayden Hughes, this book offers invaluable insights... 90 1993 Streets of Laredo by Larry McMurtry : Port City Auctions Experience the captivating narrative of "Streets of Laredo," a novel by renowned author Larry McMurtry, published in 1993. This book offers a profound exploration of the American West, continuing the story from "Lonesome Dove." ... 91 1977 Hardcover edition of Living in a Legacy by Ka : Port City Auctions This auction features a 1977 hardcover edition of "Living in a Legacy" by Katherine Godwin. The book presents a striking red cover adorned with gold lettering, showcasing an elegant design that reflects its historical significan... |
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