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Callamura
Callamura, an allegorical, historical Civil War Novel, penned by the late Julia Pleasants Creswell, native of Huntsville, Alabama and longtime resident of Shreveport, Louisana, has been republished through Ritz Publications.
Callamura, first published in 1868 in Philadelphia, is 412 pages, hardbound, burgundy, leather-like, gold-stamped, limited edition of the original, updated with pictures and family history to span nine generations from her grandfather, Thomas Bibb, second governor of Alabama, and including her great grandson and former Mayor James C. Gardner, of Shreveport, Louisana. She was the wife of the late Caddo Judge David Creswell.
A rare treat is in store as the reader will view for the first time
pictures of Julia's wedding dress and her husband's wedding vest made in Paris, France and worn in 1854 at the Governor's home at Belle Mina near Huntsville, Alabama.
The price is $59.95 plus $5.00 shipping and handling.
Orders of ten or more books will be charged $10.00
for shipping.
Allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
This book may be ordered through:
Ritz Publications
P.O. Box 29182
Shreveport, Louisiana 71149
Poems, which was republished in 2002, is going into the fourth printing
and is bound in a matching burgundy, hardbound, gold-stamped,
limited edition. Poems is 123 pages, first published by her son,
James Pleasants Creswell, in the 1920's.
Poems is also updated with a host of old family pictures and is
available for $42.95 plus $5.00 shipping and handling.
Orders of ten or more copies will be charged $10.00 for shipping.
Allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
Aphelia and Other Poems
has been republished by Ritz Publications and is now ready for purchase. It is a book that Julia co-authored
with her cousin, Thomas Bibb Bradley.
This book was first published in 1854, the same year that her cousin
died at the age of twenty-eight.
It is a also a beautiful 270 page book of poems, hardbound, gold stamped,
limited edition and is in a matching burgundy cover.
It may be ordered for $49.95 plus $5.00 shipping and handling.
It, too, may be order in lots of ten and will be charged $10.00 for
shipping and handling. Again, allow 6 weeks for delivery.
Depending upon the date of your order,
each of these books may arrive sooner.
They will be a family keepsake.
All three of these books may be ordered through:
Ritz Publications
P.O. Box 29182
Shreveport, Louisiana 71149
www.ritzpublications.com
ritzpublications@aol.com
Sarah Hudson Pierce
RESTORE-A-BOOK
P.O. Box 457
126 South Land Avenue
Oil City, LA 71061
(318) 995-6800
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