The Kingdom of Madison: A Southern Mountain Fastness and its People
by Wellman, Manly Wade
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- very good +/very good +
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. very good +/very good +. Frank Holyfield. 222pp, 8vo. Illustrations by Frank Holyfield. This copy is signed by Wellman, "To the divine Sarah Batholomew, welcome to the kingdom, Manly Wade Wellman." Additionally inscribed by the illustrator, "Best Wishes, Frank Holyfield." Both signatures on first free end paper. A very good + copy in like jacket. Bound in blue cloth, spine sunned, light spotting on rear panel, foxed. Jacket is darkened along spine and has a small faint stain on rear panel.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48299
- Title
- The Kingdom of Madison
- Author
- Wellman, Manly Wade
- Illustrator
- Frank Holyfield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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- First Edition
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Inscribed
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...