Notes on the Floridian Peninsula, its Literary History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities
by Brinton, Daniel G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, owners name on title page; original brn blind-stamped cloth cove
- Seller
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Gainesville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Joseph Sabin. Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, owners name . on title page; original brn blind-stamped cloth covers with gilt spine . lettering; aged tones and slight foxing to front and end pages; 1/3 inch . chip on top rt of spine, slight bumped corners; half of front endsheet . missing; an excellent copy for Florida collectors; NOT ex library;. 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. First major bibliographical work on Florida with narrative on native Floridians, their culture, language and antiquities as well as Spanish settlement; Board member of FLA ABA; ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 202 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Chaser (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5885
- Title
- Notes on the Floridian Peninsula, its Literary History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities
- Author
- Brinton, Daniel G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks, clean tight binding, owners name on title page; original brn blind-stamped cloth cove
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Joseph Sabin
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1859
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The Book Chaser
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Gainesville, Florida
About The Book Chaser
The Book Chaser is located in a store in Florida and specialized in Unique and Fine books with emphasis on Florida and the South, Natural Sciences, Children and Modern First Editions. Member of the FL Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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