From the Banks of the Oklawaha (SIGNED)
by Frank L. FitzSimons
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Signed by author to front flyleaf, and inscribed by Ernie Miller to Jan both in ink. According to Miller, their great grandparents are mentioned in the contents of this book. Dark blue cloth with gilt particulars to front board and spine. 19 parts and 120 different chapters detailing the history of Henderson County and Hendersonville, North Carolina. Parts include but are not limited to: The Founders; Twilight for the Indians; The War Between the States; The Marvels of a New Age; Vanished Landmarks; and The Old Man on the Mountain. Illustrated both with drawings and black and white photographs throughout. Light wear to head and tail of spine; light foxing throughout. [vi], 365 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5414
- Title
- From the Banks of the Oklawaha (SIGNED)
- Author
- Frank L. FitzSimons
- Illustrator
- Adele Kershaw Thornton
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Golden Glow Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- North Carolina
- Date Published
- 1977
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; American History;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
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- New
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.