Rutland in Retrospect
by West, Robert Edward; White, Robert T.; Rutland Historical Society (Vt.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Rutland: Rutland Historical Society, 1978. First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Rutland, VT: Rutland Historical Society, 1978. Oblong 4to., 9 1/4" x 12." 177 pages. Gilt lettered dark green cloth, pictorial end papers. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos, plates, some color. Very good in a dj with a 1/2" chip at the crown, a small chip at heel, and fraying/minor chipping along the edges. Pages clean, binding tight. The first book of the Rutland Historical Society. Out of print and rare.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Illus.
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- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000781
- Title
- Rutland in Retrospect
- Author
- West, Robert Edward; White, Robert T.; Rutland Historical Society (Vt.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Rutland Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Rutland
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- WEST ROBERT RUTLAND RETROSPECT FIRST EDITION VERMONT CITY TOWN PORTRAITS PROFILE HISTORY DOCUMENTARY HISTORICAL ARCHIVE MAPS
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- American History & Americana;
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