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The Bark Covered House, Or, Back in the Woods Again; Being a Graphic and Thrilling Description of Real Pioneer Life in the Wilderness of Michigan by Nowlin, William - 1876

by Nowlin, William

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The Bark Covered House, Or, Back in the Woods Again; Being a Graphic and Thrilling Description of Real Pioneer Life in the Wilderness of Michigan

by Nowlin, William

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Detroit: Privately Printed for the Author. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition :. Hardcover. 12mo hardcover, 1/4 black leather spine over dark buckram cloth, tight binding, pages white unmarked and still rather fresh, none marked or torn, the covers have light shelfwear, in clear mylar wrap, else VG+++ or slightly better. Contains all 6 illustrations, all in excellent condition. The bark house built in 1834; the last plate shows his last house built in 1854, nicer and larger. Told by early Michigan pioneer who built a house west of Dearbornville (a 26 mile walk to Detroit). Tells a complete tale much on cutting trees, logging and clearing land. Logs to be burned, stumps to be pulled or professionals who paid 25 cents per stump at that time, etc etc. This book is a classic in pioneer life and listed in Howes and in 100 Michigan Rarities, etc. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 250 pages pages .
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  • Publisher Privately Printed for the Author
  • Place of Publication Detroit
  • Date Published 1876
  • Keywords Michigan Rarity; Michigan Logging; Colonial Michigan Farming

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint Edition. Blue cloth binding ex-library with usual stamps & markings. The binding is solid. The pages are unmarked and in good condition. Nicely illustrated with b&w illustrations from published 1876 edition. MARCH OF AMERICA FACSIMILE SERIES NO. 74. 250 pages.
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Dearborn MI: Dearborn Historical Commision, 1973. 5th Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. A facsimile reprint of the 1937 Lakeside Press edition. 342 pages. Previous owner's name inked on first page and bookplate pasted inside front cover. ; 4 1/4 x 6 1/2
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THE BARK COVERED HOUSE, OR BACK IN THE WOODS AGAIN; BEING A GRAPHIC AND THRILLING DESCRIPTION OF REAL PIONEER LIFE IN THE WILDERNESS OF MICHIGAN.

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Great Americana Series, Readex Microprint Corp., New York: 1966., 1966 Facsimile of the rare Detroit 1876 first edition. 250 p. 12mo. Original leather grained cloth binding. Fine condition. Nowlin's family settled in Michigan in 1834, building a log cabin near the present sit e of Ypsilanti. A great account of a youth's experiences in early Michigan. These facsimiles are the most affordable way to study, own, and enjoy such rare Americana. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NW29 Language: eng. Hardcover. Fine.
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