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History of Kentucky - In Five Volumes
by William Connelley and E. M. Coulter with Charles Kerr (Editor)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1922 complete five volume hardcover set as pictured. A handsome edition, these books show some exterior wear but are in good shape overall. Volumes 1 and 2 are a history of the state from earliest times, volumes 3, 4 and 5 are short biographies of prominent Kentuckians, many with accompanying portraits. Includes an extensive index in volume 1. Bindings in all are intact. Volume 5 lightly cracked at page 399. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping show fading over spine with fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Volumes 3, 4 and 5 are lightly soiled. Volume 3 has a small scuff at front. Marbled endpapers and edge of text block. Head and tail bands. Cloth reinforced hinges. Texts are lightly tanned but appear otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Price includes extra mailing charges due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OG1
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3056
- Title
- History of Kentucky - In Five Volumes
- Author
- William Connelley and E. M. Coulter with Charles Kerr (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The American Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 7.5x10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kentucky, Kentucky History, US History, Northwest Territories
- Bookseller catalogs
- US History; Kentucky History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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