Valhalla in the Smokies
by MAXWELL, PHILLIP HERBERT and EDOUARD EVARTT EXLINE (Photographer)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in very good dust jacket and good original box. Glassine dust jacket with wrinkle to front panel and small closed tear from
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland: George A. Exline, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in very good dust jacket and good original box. Glassine dust jacket with wrinkle to front panel and small closed tear from rear inside flap; box seperated at 2 of 4 corner-joints, with large scrape from bottom. Overall quite presentable.. 4to. 9.25 x 12.25 in. Unpaginated. Black quarter-cloth over black & white decorative folk cloth, with black cloth title label inset on upper cover, titles in gilt; in original glassine dustwrapper. Presented in publisher's matching box. Fully illustrated with black & white photographs by Edouard Evartt Exline. ('Something of what the visitor saw, during the season of 1937, is to be found within the pages of this book.'). 'As long as the wild orchid blooms in the moss of Spring and the wind rips through the blue spruce on Winter mountain tops, the Smokies will be a land appart, for over all, in this Valhalla, is the hand of the Great Sprit, unchanging, everlasting.' One of 1000 numbered copies. Limited edition, numbered 289 of 1000 copies. An exceedingly fresh & crisp copy of this scarce edition, made out of love for the Great Smoky Mountains.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 414
- Title
- Valhalla in the Smokies
- Author
- MAXWELL, PHILLIP HERBERT and EDOUARD EVARTT EXLINE (Photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket and good original box. Glassine dust jacket with wrinkle to front panel and small closed tear from
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George A. Exline
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- 1938
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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