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American History	Horses		Chatham, Virginia 24531-0994
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Shadetree Rare Books focuses on American and Virginia history,
biography, the American Civil War and classical literature. It has a wide
variety of books for children and young readers, as well as books
on art, architecture & design, gardening, poetry and an extensive offering
of entertainment books. It has a strong selection of
hard-to-find cookbooks, as well as extensive listings
pertaining to the African-American experience.
In addition to its collection of fine leather-bound volumes,
Shadetree also offers modern First Editions, many of them signed.

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN	CIVIL WAR
Black Genesis - Stoney & Shelby >	The American Civil War Book and Grant > Album
History of Slavery & Slave Trade - SOLD	American Bastile
History of the Education of Black Citizens in Halifax Co. (Virginia): 1866--1969 - SOLD	57th Virginia Infantry - SOLD
Quest for Enslaved Ancestors: Extended Family of Griffin Fountain of Halifax Co. Va & NC - SOLD	Robert E. Lee (4 Vols.) - Freeman - SOLD
The Industrial History of the Negro Race of the United States	A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee - SOLD
Case of Odell Waller and Virginia Justice	The Status, Role, and Lifestyle of Union Officers in the Civil War
Christmas-Night in the Quarters - R. Irwin	Battles for the Union - Willard Glazier >
	Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee - SOLD
AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT	Milton W. Humphreys Memoirs (Vol. 2) -	*SOLD*
Folk Songs - John Palmer > - SOLD	Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant (2 Volumes) - SOLD
Lyrics - Carly Simon > - SOLD	Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant (2 Volumes)

AMERICAN HISTORY	GARDENING / FARMING
Writings of Thomas Paine - SOLD	Iris: Flower of the Rainbow - SOLD
Retrospect Of Western Travel (2 vols. in 1)	The Art of Landscape Architecture
History of the Bank of the U. S. - SOLD	America's Garden Book >
The Life of George Washington - SOLD	The Garden at Home - H.H. Thomas
American Eloquence (2 vols.) >	The American Swine Breeder
Washington's Farewell Address, Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
	HORSES
Three Thousand Receipts	Gentlemen Up - SOLD
The Biography American Military Heroes	The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes: Hunting
Town Officer - Laws of Mass.	The Grand National, 1839-1930 >
Sketches of Life & Character - Patrick Henry	A Treasury of Horse Stories - Self - SOLD
Public Laws of North Carolina (1871)	Life & Sport in Aiken - Harry Smith - SOLD
The Antiquarian >
Along the Border (Virginia & North Carolina)	LAW
Index To Kentucky Wills to 1851 - SOLD	Commentaries on Equity Pleadings
The River Plantation - Gaillard
The Federal Calculator and Ready Reckoner	LITERATURE
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber (Vol. II)	The Adventures of Gil Blas
	Ovid's Metamorphoses >
ART	Secret Journals - SOLD
Engravings - The Royal Collection	The Posthumous Pickwick Papers- SOLD
London Scenes & London People- SOLD	An Anthology - John Gibson
	The End of Elfintown - SOLD
ART OF LIVING	Tristram Shandy - SOLD
The Pleasures of Contemplation	Nights with Uncle Remus: Myths & Legends
Fancy's Frolicks >	The Tower of London, A Historical Romance
The Physiology of Marriage	Windsor Castle, A Historical Romance
	The Marble Faun >
BIOGRAPHY	A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Protestan Episcopal Church
The Life & Times of Henry Clay - SOLD	The Bells - Edgar Allan Poe
Looking for Gatsby - Faye Dunaway	Washington Irving (27 Vols.)
Richard Nixon - In the Arena - SOLD
Walton's Lives >	POETRY
Jesse James, My Father - SOLD	Household Poems - Longfellow >
The Life of Thomas Jefferson
	Religion
CHILDREN'S BOOKS	The Independent Wig: or, A Defence of Primitive Christianity
Book of Games - Kate Greenaway >	The Baptist Encyclopedia - SOLD
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens	Life and Times of James B. Taylor >
The Hawatha Primer	The Connecticut Evangelical Magazine
Topsy, Toby and Tot	A Catechism of Natural Theology
	Magazine - Reformed Dutch Church 1827
EDUCATION
A Spelling Book	SCIENCE /MEDICINE
Edison's Handy Encyclopedia >	The American New Dispensatory
	The Pathological Anatomy of The Human Body
FICTION
Northern Lights - Tim O'Brien - SOLD	SPORTS
Bar-20 - Clarence Mulford - SOLD	Semi-Pro to Old Timers >
Operation Shylock: A Confession - SOLD
Promised Land - Robert Parker - SOLD	TRAVEL & EXPLORATION
The Cabin in the Cotton - Harry H. Kroll	The Romance of Early Exploration >
The Dark Island - Sackville-West	Excursions in the County of Cornwall
Who Fears the Devil? - Wellman
To Kill a Mocking Bird - Harper Lee - SOLD	VIRGINIA HISTORY
The Sheltered Life - Ellen Glasgow - - SOLD	Pittsylvania County Historical Society Books
The Southern Reposure, Vol I, No. 1	A Richmond Album - Pictorial Chronicle
Not Quite Eighteen - Susan Coolidge	The History of Campbell County, Virginia
Onkel Toms Hütte (Uncle Tom's Cabin - German) >	My 100 Children - Bernard Bain
	Lives of Virginia Baptist Ministers - Taylor
FISHING	Liquor and Anti-liquor in Virginia 1619-1919 - SOLD
Some Silent Places Still	Addresses and Historical Papers
The Pursuit of Wild Trout >	Bedford Goes to War - SOLD
	Officers of the Senate of Virginia 1776-1956
SIGNED, FIRST EDITION BOOKS
Biography	World History
Fiction	Cram's Unrivaled Atlas of the World >
	The Greville Memoirs
	Hyde Park and The House of the Grosvenors

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