Octavo and smaller, to include: Campfires of the Confederacy by Ben LaBree (1898) (Fair)); History of Kentucky, circa 1890, lacking title page (Poor); a Virginia history, circa 1850, lacking title page (this book providing a look into Nat Turner's slave revolt of 1831) (Poor); Roanoke Hundred by Inglis Fletcher, signed First Edition (1948) (Very Good); New Orleans by Grace King (1896) (Very Good); Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stow, n.d., circa 1910 (Good); Bandana Ballads by Howard Weeden (1904) (Very Good); Bonaventure: A Tale of Louisiana by George W. Cable (1888) (loose binding, Fair); Floreen, Or the Story of Mount Mitchell by G. W. Belk, paperback (1916) (Very Good); The Possumist by William H. Frazer (1924) (Very Good); Fireside Musings by William H. Frazer (1925) (Very Good).

Largest 9.5 x 7 in.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.