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THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN WILSON TOWNSEND. KENTUCKY AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN 1885-1968.
by Townsend, Dorothy Edwards
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Lexington: The Keystone Printery, Inc. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972, 87pp, frontispiece. Ex-lib, stamped at the top page ends and with a small tape ghost on the rear cover, else G+. The author was the third wife of John Wilson Townsend, (1885-1968), Kentucky historian and book dealer, who wrote widely on Kentucky history and literature, and whose major work was KENTUCKY IN AMERICAN LETTERS, (1913). In 1930, Eastern Kentucky University bought his Kentucky collection of some fifteen hundred items, and in 1966, he donated some six thousand items to Transylvania University..
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- Seller
- Legacy Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 05921
- Title
- THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN WILSON TOWNSEND. KENTUCKY AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN 1885-1968.
- Author
- Townsend, Dorothy Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Keystone Printery, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Lexington
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY KENTUCKY AUTHOR
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About the Seller
Legacy Books
Biblio member since 2006
Louisville, Kentucky
About Legacy Books
We have been actively engaged in bookselling since 1977, specializing in Americana, Kentuckiana, Genealogy, Smithsonian Reports, Books about Books, and a wide variety of books in many other categories.
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- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...