A BRANCH OF A TREE (SIGNED)
by Kennedy, Charles R
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. No place of publication: Self published by the author, 1971. First edition. 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 inches: pp. [8], 111, [12]. Blue cloth with silver gilt title on spine.
Inscribed, dated and signed by the author. Spotting and discoloration to cover, spine faded. Red ink stain on head. Text is unmarked. Binding sound. The author gives a history of Charles Abbott Kennedy [1844-1915]. He was born in Pennsylvania, served in the Union Army during the Civil War and later settled and farmed in Kansas. The second part of the book gives a history of the family going back to colonial days. Some dates have been corrected and a few notes added in ink..most likely by the author. Note: no relation to the other Kennedy family.
Inscribed, dated and signed by the author. Spotting and discoloration to cover, spine faded. Red ink stain on head. Text is unmarked. Binding sound. The author gives a history of Charles Abbott Kennedy [1844-1915]. He was born in Pennsylvania, served in the Union Army during the Civil War and later settled and farmed in Kansas. The second part of the book gives a history of the family going back to colonial days. Some dates have been corrected and a few notes added in ink..most likely by the author. Note: no relation to the other Kennedy family.
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- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 434
- Title
- A BRANCH OF A TREE (SIGNED)
- Author
- Kennedy, Charles R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Kansas History, Kennedy Family Genealogy, Kansas settlers,
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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Eugene, Oregon
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- Gilt
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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