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Beechers, Stowes, And Yankee Strangers The Transformation of Florida
by Foster, John T. Jr. , and Sarah Whitmer Foster
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0813016460
- ISBN 13
- 9780813016467
- Seller
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Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 0813016460 . Cover is brown with rust colored spine; gold lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight; printed on acid -free paper. Brown endpapers. Illustrated with b/w photos. "Modern Florida...began at the end of the Civil War among a group of Yankee rformers including Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, and her brother, Charles, who lived in Florida between 1857 and 1885. Written with the action , atmosphere and insight of a good novel, this book tells the story of the group and of their designs for a postwar Florida". ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; 6 x 9 1/2; 158 pages; Cover has very slight edge wear; remainder mark on bottom of pages. DJ has light edge wear and rubbing. .
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- Bookseller
- Pegasusbooks.biz
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2351
- Title
- Beechers, Stowes, And Yankee Strangers The Transformation of Florida
- Author
- Foster, John T. Jr. , and Sarah Whitmer Foster
- Format/Binding
- First Printing; Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0813016460
- ISBN 13
- 9780813016467
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Place of Publication
- Gainesville, FL
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- 0813016460, Biography;, Florida;, American History;, State History;, Harriet Beecher Stowe;, Charles Stowe;, Reformers;, Civil War;, Social History;
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- Spine
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- Remainder Mark
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