Harnett T. Kane, ed. — The Romantic South

New York, Coward-McCann, 1961. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Another fine contribution to the American Vista Series by the author of Louisiana Hayride, The Bayous of Louisiana, Deep Delta Country, Plantation Parade, Natchez on the Mississippi and other classics of Southern Americana. An apparent First Edition Thus. This edited collection reprises items from Giovanni da Verrazzano, Arthur Barlowe, Thomas Harriot, John Smith, Thomas Wolfe, John Lawson, William Byrd, Edith Tunis Sale, Mingo Emmitta and many, many more. Big, tall, Imperial octavo hardcover format, bound in green cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Bumping to spine head and foot. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Frontis matter, 12-385 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good