Kentucky: A Pictorial History
by Coleman, J. Winston Jr. (Editor) (1898-1983)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-Collectible/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0813112567
- ISBN 13
- 9780813112565
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. Very Good-Collectible/Good. 9.5"x12.25" Date on title page. Signed by editor on half-title page. Navy cloth boards w/commonwealth emblem on front. Kentucky map by John Filson for paste downs. Jacket and book design by Charles E. Skaggs. Jacket illustration by Gilbert White. Assoc editors: Thomas D. Clark and Lawrence S. Thompson. Clyde T. Burke, Photographic Editor. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped, unmarked.
Chips and tears to DJ. Secure ship w/track #. Price covers extra shipping costs. The panorama of two centuries of Kentucky history, from its beginnings as the first West, where the rampaging frontiersman with ax and long rifle assaulted the wilderness and the Indian, to the emergence of an agrarian culture, is portrayed in these 620 photographs, paintings, and drawings - many authors, journalists, librarians, artists, and photographers - aided by some two hundred other agenices and individuals - have shared in the production of a pictorial history of unforgettable quality and flavor.
Chips and tears to DJ. Secure ship w/track #. Price covers extra shipping costs. The panorama of two centuries of Kentucky history, from its beginnings as the first West, where the rampaging frontiersman with ax and long rifle assaulted the wilderness and the Indian, to the emergence of an agrarian culture, is portrayed in these 620 photographs, paintings, and drawings - many authors, journalists, librarians, artists, and photographers - aided by some two hundred other agenices and individuals - have shared in the production of a pictorial history of unforgettable quality and flavor.
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- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15934
- Title
- Kentucky: A Pictorial History
- Author
- Coleman, J. Winston Jr. (Editor) (1898-1983)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-Collectible
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0813112567
- ISBN 13
- 9780813112565
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, KY
- Date Published
- 1971
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