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North from the Mountains, A folk History of the Carmel Melungeon Settlement, Highland County, Ohio
by Kessler, John S. & Ball, Donald B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0865547009
- ISBN 13
- 9780865547001
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0865547009 . History of this racially mixed Melungeon community of Highland County, Ohio. Contains bibliography and index. Original publisher's black cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. This is nice clean and crisp copy with no owner name or other markings in a similarly nice dust jacket. Like new. This is an uncommon book in the hardcover first edition.; B&W Photographs, maps; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 220 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17948
- Title
- North from the Mountains, A folk History of the Carmel Melungeon Settlement, Highland County, Ohio
- Author
- Kessler, John S. & Ball, Donald B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0865547009
- ISBN 13
- 9780865547001
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Place of Publication
- Macon, Georgia
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0865547009, Melunegon, Ohio
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
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