Mammoth Cave of Kentucky : An Illustrated Manual
by Horace Carter Hovey and Richard Ellsworth Call
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
CA$138.38CA$103.78
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About This Item
Louisville, Ky: John P. Morton & Company, 1901. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt lettering/rules to the front and spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. SCARCE. This is the 1901 edition of the 1897 original, in Hard back. No such others on Abe as of December 2021. Exterior is a bit rubbed, edges/tips/ spine ends very modestly worn, but gilt is bright. Inside has neat PO signature to FEP, otherwise unmarked, crisp, and firmly bound with modest toning. Frontispiece. Over two doken photographs plus a fold out map to the rear.Very nice..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002261
- Title
- Mammoth Cave of Kentucky : An Illustrated Manual
- Author
- Horace Carter Hovey and Richard Ellsworth Call
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John P. Morton & Company
- Place of Publication
- Louisville, Ky
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Fine
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