[Rarebooks] New Catalogue: AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE & HISTORY and THE CIVIL WAR

[Charles Agvent]

Our new internet-only Catalogue contains 38 select items. We will be exhibiting 
some of these at the Washington Antiquarian Book Fair, March 4-5, 2005 at the 
Holiday Inn Roslyn, at Key Bridge, 1900 N. Fort Dyer Drive, Arlington, Virginia.
Friday, March 4     3 p.m. - 9 p.m.       Saturday, March 5    10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Highlights this month include a Union General's journal describing the Campaign 
through the Carolinas, a group of letters by the commander of an 
African-American regiment, signed copies of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, UNCLE REMUS, and 
UP FROM SLAVERY, books signed by Louis Armstrong, M. L. King Jr., and Joe Louis, 
as well as a book inscribed by poet Robert Hayden to Jimmy Carter, and much much 
more.  Have a look at

http://www.erols.com/agvent  where you can also access our powerful search 
engine and over 5000 other select books and autographs.

Future monthly catalogues will feature superb collections of Tennessee Williams, 
George Bernard Shaw, and Carl Sandburg with manuscripts, photos, letters, signed 
books, etc.; Hand-Colored Ornithology books; a fine Mountaineering collection; 
strong collections of Travel, early Books on Books; and much more.

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All books subject to prior sale.  Cash with order; institutions may be billed. 
Postage additional:  $7.00 for the first book, $3.50 each thereafter.  Overseas 
postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales 
tax.  Mastercard, Visa, American Express and Discover accepted.  Books may be 
returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided they are in the same 
condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their 
full value.  We carry a diverse stock with major specialties including Modern 
and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Autographed Books, and Limited 
Editions Club books.  We are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers 
Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian 
Booksellers (ILAB) as well as the International Autograph Dealers Alliance 
(IADA), the Manuscript Society, and the Universal Autograph Collectors Club 
(UACC).  Please feel free to contact us with any wants or offerings.  Thank you.

CHARLES AGVENT
291 Linden Road
Mertztown, PA  19539-8750
Voice/Fax: 610-682-4750
agvent at erols.com
Visit our home page:  http://www.erols.com/agvent