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Complete your visit to the Oldest House Museum Complex by enjoying a
relaxing browse through our Museum Store. You will find souvenirs, gift items, reprints of historic maps and photographs,
artwork, crafts and books to suit a wide range of interests.
Being a historical society, we specialize in books on the history of St. Augustine and the State of Florida. You will find an
outstanding selection of titles to satisfy your curiosity and preserve memories of your visit to the nation's oldest city.
Members of the St. Augustine Historical Society receive a 10 percent discount on all purchases in the Museum Store.
Order by Mail
Yes, we take orders by mail and ship anywhere in the U.S.
Simply print the order form,
fill it out and mail it along with your check or money order, or fax the form
with your credit card information to (904) 824-2569, and we will fill your order promptly.
For phone orders, please
call the Store Manager, at (904) 824-2872,
or e-mail him at sahsstore@bellsouth.net.
Here are items available through our on-line catalog:
Society Publications:
The Oldest City: Saga of Survival, Jean Parker Waterbury, ed. An up-to-date and complete history of
St. Augustine written for the general public. "...the vital, frequently exciting and always informative
tale of one of the most fascinating cities in this hemisphere." Florida Times Union.
262 pp., illustrations, index. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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The Awakening of St. Augustine: The Anderson Family and the Oldest City, 1821-1924,
by Thomas Graham. The colorful account of three generations of a family and of the St. Augustine they
knew after 1821, during the Civil War, and into the twentieth century.
289 pp., illustrations, appendices, index. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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Firestorm and Ashes: The Siege of 1702, Jean Parker Waterbury, ed. (El
Escribano 2002). The proceedings of a symposium commemorating the 200th
anniversary of the Carolinian siege of the Castillo de San Marcos.
163 pp., maps, illustrations. Paperback. | $18.97 |
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Civil War Times in St. Augustine, Jacqueline Fretwell, ed. (El Escribano, 1986).
Six historians describe St. Augustine and environs during the Civil War.
135 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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St. Augustine, 1867, by Henry J. Morton and Thomas Graham. Edited and
Annotated by Thomas Graham. Morton, a Pennsylvania minister, made these
drawings during a spring visit to St. Augustine.
114 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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Governor James Grant's Villa: A British East Florida Indigo Plantation, by
Daniel L. Shafer (El Escribano, 2000). Records and correspondence present
Grant's successful indigo and rice plantations north of St. Augustine.
120 pp., illustrations, maps appendices. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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Fort Mose, by Jane Landers. The founding and settlement of the first free
black community in America.
32 pp., illustrations, map. Paperback. | $ 2.99 |
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Four Walking Tours: North of the Plaza, South of the Plaza, by Jean Parker
Waterbury. St. Augustine's places of interest within easy walking distance, briefly described and illustrated, keyed to four maps.
32 pp., illustrations, maps. Paperback. | $ 3.25 |
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The González-Alvarez Oldest House: The Place and Its People, by Jean Parker
Waterbury. The long and varied history of this centuries-old structure, and its
equally varied occupants.
40 pp., illustrations, map, appendix. Paperback. | $ 5.25 |
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The Many Lives of the Llambias House, by Jean Parker Waterbury.
An account of the building and restoration of this National Historic Landmark
and of its Spanish, British and Minorcan owners. | |
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The Treasurer's House, by Jean Parker Waterbury. "A unique book, written in
An elegant style....it weaves a house (the Peña-Peck House) and its successive
residents into a multi-textured history of St. Augustine," Daniel L. Shafer.
226 pp., illustrations, idex. Paperback. | $14.95 |
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Flagler's Magnificent Hotel Ponce de Leon, by Thomas Graham. The history
of Henry M. Flagler's innovative and flamboyant hotel, today the home of
Flagler College.
29 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $ 2.99 |
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Flagler's Grand Hotel Alcazar, by Thomas Graham. The story of the hotel that
capped Flagler's dream to make St. Augustine the nation's "Winter Newport."
Today it houses St. Augustine's City Hall, shops and the Lightner Museum.
32 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $ 2.99 |
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Markland, by Jean Parker Waterbury. The story of the big white house on King
Street, begun in 1839 and carefully maintained for 107 years by the Anderson
family, then for 30 years by another family, and today by Flagler College.
70 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $10.95 |
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Mary Evans: A Woman of Substance, by Patricia C. Griffin. A biographical
sketch of the woman upon whom Eugenia Price based the main character of her
novel Maria, and who occupied the Oldest House for over 20 years.
22 pp., illustrations. Paperback. | $ 2.99 |
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Titles of Special Interest
Published by the University Presses of
Florida in cooperation with the St. Augustine Historical Society. |
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The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821, by Albert C. Manucy. A basic
reference book for colonial period restoration, based on studies of existing
buildings, archaeological findings, and Spanish archival documents.
179 pp., illustrations, glossary, index. Paperback. | $12.95 |
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Sixteenth-Century St. Augustine: The People and their Homes, by Albert C.
Manucy. A companion volume to The Houses of St. Augustine. "Here is the
First and only comprehensive historical and anthropological synthesis of
North America's first European colony..., and a great story...wonderfully
readable." Kathleen Deagan.
160 pp., appendix, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Hard-cover. | $24.95 |
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Mullet on the Beach: The Minorcans of Florida, 1768-1788. "A masterful
study of the Florida Minorcan - their Balearic origins, transportation to
America, sufferings...and survival. A fine cultural study." Eugene Lyon.
219 pp., illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, index. Paperback. | $19.95 |
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The St. Augustine Historical Society • 271 Charlotte Street • St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904-824-2872 • Fax 904-824-2569 • sahsdirector@bellsouth.net
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