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The Old Bailly Homestead
by Bowers, John O
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Gary, Indiana: John O. Bowers, 1922. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page "Compliments of John Bowers". Near Fine, cloth lightly rubbed. Prior owner name front end page and title page. "The story of the first white family that settled in northwestern Indiana, together with an account of that settlement." Published on the 100th anniversary of the settlement. 12 page pamphlet bound into blue cloth boards, gilt titles. RARE. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005241
- Title
- The Old Bailly Homestead
- Author
- Bowers, John O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John O. Bowers
- Place of Publication
- Gary, Indiana
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana History;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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