Winfield and the Walnut Valley; A History Commissioned by the Winfield Arts Council and the Bicentennial Commisison
by Sally Wilcox, Editor
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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€14.01€9.81
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About This Item
Arkansas City, KS: Gilliland's Publishing, 1975 Gilliland's Publishing, Arkansas City, KS. 1975. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light scattered edge bumps; handling and fingerprint smudges on wraps; slight edgewear to spine shoulders. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. Laid-in is a copy of the First National Bank's color mural of Winfield history that tells about the artist and the meaning of all the scenes in the mural. 154 pp 8vo oblong. This book traces the history of Winfield from its prehistory days as an Indian encampment to its founding in 1868 up to the U.S. Bicentennial of 1976. Full of text, photographs, drawings, business histories, churches, developments and biographies. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017046
- Title
- Winfield and the Walnut Valley; A History Commissioned by the Winfield Arts Council and the Bicentennial Commisison
- Author
- Sally Wilcox, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Gilliland's Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Arkansas City, KS
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Winfield Kansas, Winfield Kansas History, Kansas History, Photography, American Bicentennial Celebration, Winfield Kansas Bicentennial Celebration, Winfield, Walnut Valley artist, Sue Jean Covacevich
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related;
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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