How it Was in Hartford: An Affectionate Account of a Michigan Small Town in the Early Years of the Twentieth Century
by Dunbar, Willis F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. A personal account of growing up in small town in Van Buren County, Michigan during the early part of the 20th century by a respected author and historian. Original publisher's red cloth covers with black spine lettering. Previous owner's name on the front end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book. The dust jacket is a bit worn with some spotting, but still quite presentable..; B&W Photographs, Map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 223 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19873
- Title
- How it Was in Hartford: An Affectionate Account of a Michigan Small Town in the Early Years of the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Dunbar, Willis F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Grand Rapids
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Michigan, Memoirs, Michigan History
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
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