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HOMETOWN MEMORIES; WOOD FIRE SAUNAS AND IRON MINES; TALES FROM THE GOOD OLD DAYS IN MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA
by Blair, Todd & Garvey, Karen; Various Authors
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Hometown Memories, 2014-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Large Oversize Hardcover, First Edition 2014 Hometown Memories 400 pages. Near Fine, in a NF DJ. Aqua paper boards with gilt titles - corners sharp. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and rubbing to original unclipped DJ - now in mylar. No previous owner markings - all pages are bright, clean and crisp. This is a wonderful labor of love chronicling Michigan's Upper Peninsula and its recent history from the 1940's to the present (2014). These are the stories of 311 people and their memories of "the good old days". A wealth of genealogical information for the UP. A true living history. A superb copy in DJ. Very Scarce. LOC SSM-02
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180302006
- Title
- HOMETOWN MEMORIES; WOOD FIRE SAUNAS AND IRON MINES; TALES FROM THE GOOD OLD DAYS IN MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA
- Author
- Blair, Todd & Garvey, Karen; Various Authors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hometown Memories
- Date Published
- 2014-01-01
- Keywords
- Michigan, Local History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
Biblio member since 2007
Dearborn, Michigan
About Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
We are an online, phone and snail mail bookseller.Our books don't need batteries or a license to read. Selling books on-line since 2004. CABS graduate in 2009. Member MWABA since 2013. Excellent customer service, quick shipping, and an assortment of great books. The majority of our inventory is non-fiction general stock with an emphasis on transportation (air, rail, auto), exploration, and military history. We also have hundreds of Vintage Paperbacks that are for the most part not listed online. Eyebrowse Books is always looking for and buying good quality books. We may be reached via e-mail, phone and snail mail. I sincerely appreciate all our customers, new as well as returning ones, and strive every day to present them the most interesting books I can find.
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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