Backward, Turn Backward: Recollections of Childhood in Northern Michigan
by Henshaw. Beatrice S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0961434414
- ISBN 13
- 9780961434410
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ann Arbor: Historical Society of Michigan. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0961434414 . History of the Petoskey region of northern Michigan told through the lives of the Schmitt family of Petoskey and "the memory of Beatrice Schmitt Henshaw." Original blue cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket has some marginal wear to the top edge, else it is in similarly nice condition with no major chips or tears, and no markings.; B&W Photographs & Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 306 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21237
- Title
- Backward, Turn Backward: Recollections of Childhood in Northern Michigan
- Author
- Henshaw. Beatrice S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0961434414
- ISBN 13
- 9780961434410
- Publisher
- Historical Society of Michigan
- Place of Publication
- Ann Arbor
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 0961434414, Michigan, Autobiography, Biography, Michigan History, Petoskey
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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