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Florida: Its Scenery, Climate, and History, Being a Complete Hand Book and Guide.
by Sidney Lanier
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/None Issued
- Seller
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Darien, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA.: J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1875. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/None Issued. G/1st ed. Wear to top and heel of spine, wear at tips of all corners with board exposed. Binding firm with exception of front free endpaper, which is still attached, but holding on for dear life. Coated endpapers in front side of book, regular in rear. Brown cloth covered boards, with "Florida" on palms leaves in gold on front cover, and title in gold on spine. Light rubbing on most cover edges, with a couple of small spots with lost of color on back cover. Pages have occasional spots of foxing, but basically pages are bright and clean. This edition has 268 pages with a 5 pages General Itinerary as an appendix. Many illustrations. A solid copy of the First Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books About The South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0022376
- Title
- Florida: Its Scenery, Climate, and History, Being a Complete Hand Book and Guide.
- Author
- Sidney Lanier
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA.
- Date Published
- 1875
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SIDNEY LANIER, FLORIDA, FLORIDA TOURIST GUIDE, FLORIDANA, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History--Civil and Otherwise; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Books About The South
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About the Seller
Books About The South
Biblio member since 2005
Darien, Georgia
About Books About The South
BOOKS ABOUT THE SOUTH is located on the Georgia Coast in Darien, Georgia's second oldest city. I specialize in books from the Civil War Period through the 20th century from and about the entire Southern Region of the United States, with a special interest in Georgia History.
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