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Lyons, KS: Rice County Historical Society , 1968 Rice County Historical Society, Lyons, KS. 1968. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner name on FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; staining to top of front board. No DJ. Green cloth boards and spine with dark brown lettering on spine and front board with settler wagon picture on front board. 207 pp 8vo. This is the story of Rice County Kansas. It is the central county in the central state which makes it unique due to the time span involved, the important personages who figured in it and the subjects it embraces. The area holds the fame of being visited by Francisco Coronado in 1541 as he visited the Quivera Indians in the Lyons area on his quest for gold in the New World. A clean presentable copy.
Up from the Sod; The Life Story of a Kansas Prairie County by Horace Jones (AUTHOR SIGNED) - 1973
by Horace Jones (AUTHOR SIGNED)
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Up from the Sod; The Life Story of a Kansas Prairie County
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Lyons, KS: Rice County Historical Society , 1973 Rice County Historical Society, Lyons, KS. 1973. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Printing. Signed by the author on the title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine: slight shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; opposing tear FFFP and front pastedown at fore edge from glue adhesion in the printing process. No DJ. Brown cloth boards and spine with dark brown lettering on spine and front board with settler wagon picture on front board. 216 pp 8vo. This is the story of Rice County Kansas. It is the central county in the central state which makes it unique due to the time span involved, the important personages who figured in it and the subjects it embraces. The area holds the fame of being visited by Francisco Coronado in 1541 as he visited the Quivera Indians in the Lyons area on his quest for gold in the New World. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Publisher Rice County Historical Society
- Place of Publication Lyons, KS
- Date Published 1973
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- Keywords Coronado, Spanish Explorers, Rice County Kansas, Santa Fe Trail, breadbasket of the nation, wheat production, Army posts, Indian Wars, Indian Raids, Fort Larned, buffalo, buffalo hunts, Fort Harker, Fort Zarah, Quivira, Father padilla, Cibola, Cabeza de V
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Up from the Sod; The Life Story of a Kansas Prairie County
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Up From the Sod
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Rice County hIstorical Society. 1973 2nd Printing, VG+/--, No DJ, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, the true life story of a Kansas Prairie (Rice) County, 216 pages, map end pages
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Rice County Historical Society, 1973. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x8. Flat signed by author on title page. Second printing 1973. Unmarked hardcover no jacket.
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Up from the sod;: The life story of a Kansas prairie county
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Coronado Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Up From the Sod - The Life Story of a Kansas Prairie County
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Lyons, KY: privately pr., 1968. 1st. Very Good/None. SIGNED. SIGNED BY JONES on title page. B&W illust. 207 pgs. Record # 300083
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UP FROM THE SOD: THE LIFE STORY OF A KANSAS PRAIRIE COUNTY. Signed
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Lyons-KS:: Coronado Publ.. Ink scoring on 26 pp., else VG, illus. Hardback; owner's name;. c. 1968. ISBN: no DJ. [Signed & inscribed by author] 207 pp.. Catalogs: KANSAS. Keywords: KANSAS, RICE COUNTY, QUIVIRA, KAW INDIANS, CORONADO, SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
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Up From the Sod
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Lyons, Kansas: Rice County Historical Society, 1973. Signed by Author on the title page. An interesting book on the history of Rice County Kansas. Very light wear to the bottom corners. Light bumping top corners. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Cover illustrations are bright. Maps of Rice County inside front and back covers. Previous owners name and date stamped top of first page. Other than noted, there are no marks or writing in the book.. Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photographs.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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