About this title: First published in 1949, Frank Lawrence Owsleys PLAIN FOLK OF THE OLD SOUTH refutes the popular myth that the antebellum South contained only three classes: planters, poor whites, and slaves. Owsley draws on a wide range of source materials to accurately reconstruct the prewar Souths large and significant middle class. He follows the history of ...
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Description: Reader copy. 1965 Quadrangle Paperback printing; approx. 25% of all text pages have pen underlining and margin marks, cove edge and corner wear. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780807110638ISBN:0807110639
Description: Like New. Softcover with pages that are clean and unmarked. Cover and edging show minor shelfwear from storage. Ink mark on edging. Stamp on inside cover page. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780807110638ISBN:0807110639
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. 8vo softcover. Fine condition softcover is clean inside and out with a cover that shines. No creases. read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Cloth Hardcover, 1949. The usual ex-library treatments are present. xxi + 235 pages, bound in maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine. Hinges are strong. The textblock is tight and square, and the pages are clean and intact. Includes six (VI) maps. Slight edgewear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible section at Better World Books. Join the more than 4 million customers who have supported global literacy with their book purchases. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: LSU Press, Baton Rouge
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING....hardcover edition w/ dustjacket...nice clean copy WITH BRODART DUSTJACKET COVER INCLUDED....D.J. slightly bumped...BEAUTIFUL COPY....this is NOT an ex library copy.....south, history, case. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Brown cloth with gilt spine titles; light wear to edge. Black and white illustrated jacket with edge wear, now protected by clear mylar cover. Interior is clean and unmarked; 235 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780807110638ISBN:0807110639
Description: New. This was the first book to systematically lay to rest the myth of the antebellum South's division into three classes-planters, poor whites, and slaves. read more
Edition: Updated
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780807133422ISBN:0807133426
Description: New. First published in 1949, Frank Lawrence Owsleys PLAIN FOLK OF THE OLD SOUTH refutes the popular myth that the antebellum South contained only three classes: planters, poor whites, and slaves. Owsley draws on a wide range of source materials to accura... read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very good+ in very good+ d.j. First edition. Very scarce title in first edition with d.j. This is a nice clean copy, the spine is solid, The text is clean and pages are not torn or dirty. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed. White on black. read more
Description: Fine. PAGES APPEAR CLEAN. Excellent Customer Service. We ship every business day from New Orleans. No Hassle Returns Policy! ~DRW. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Louisiana
Date Published: 1949
Description: Good. Maroon cloth boards with gilt spine lettering that is slightly faded. Boards show some soiling rubbing. Head/heel of spine slightly bumped. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Interior pages clean and tight. No markings. Pages are lightly yellowed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Louisiana
Date Published: 1949
Description: Good in Fair dust jacket; Boards: maroon cloth, gilt titles, lightly bumped, clean. Text: clean, tight, owner ink fep. DJ: edgewear, creases, missing pieces top and bottom of spine, in clear protective wrapper. 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
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