Legends of Michigan and the Old North West, or: A Cluster of Unpublished Waifs, Gleaned along the Uncertain, Misty Line, Dividing Traditional from Historic Times
by Littlejohn, F.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Allegan, MI: Northwesern Bible and Publishing Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. Black cloth binding rubbed at extremities; slightly cocked; boards scuffed & stained; hinges cracked; first few signatures loosening & pretty much detached; front free endpaper very fragile & chipped with closed tears to fore-edge & clear tape repair along bottom edge; owner's name in ink on title page; vertical crease & owner's label affixed to rear free endpaper; some leaf edges chipped; leaf edges & endpapers foxed/smudged, else an intact copy with bright, clear illustrations. No dust jacket. ; Many good black & white illustrations; pertinent news clipping tipped-in at front paste-down; carefully hand-drawn color map & notes in ink on rear paste-down & pencil notes page affixed to rear free endpaper. ; 8vo; 566 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49423
- Title
- Legends of Michigan and the Old North West, or: A Cluster of Unpublished Waifs, Gleaned along the Uncertain, Misty Line, Dividing Traditional from Historic Times
- Author
- Littlejohn, F.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Northwesern Bible and Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Allegan, MI
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- Michigan Folklore, Antique Books about Michigan, Michigan Collectibles
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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