Kalamazoo and How It Grew
by Dunbar, Willis F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kalamazoo: Western Michigan University. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Well-known Western Michigan historian Willis Dunbar turns his pen to the founding and growth of this southern Michigan community from its first native inhabitants to the date of publication. This is the first edition, published by the School of Graduate Studies. There is a previous owner bookplate on the front fly leaf, else a clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. The dust jacket has a chip to the top edge, else it is in presentable condition. ; Faculty Contributions Series Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 235 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19584
- Title
- Kalamazoo and How It Grew
- Author
- Dunbar, Willis F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Western Michigan University
- Place of Publication
- Kalamazoo
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, Michigan History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.