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The Territory of Florida or: Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural History of the Country, the Climate and the Indian Tribes from the First Discovery to the Present Time
by Williams, John Lee
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1962. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Burgundy board binding ex-library with usual stamps & markings; rubbed at extremities; binding cracked along front gutter; initials marked on backstrip & front board; bottom corners of a few leaves bent & stained; leaf edges browned. No dust jacket, volume now protected in clear cover. ; Two black & white illustrations, fold-out map in rear pocket; facsimile of 1837 edition; FLORIDIANA FACSIMILE & REPRINT SERIES. ; FLORIDIANA FACSIMILE & REPRINT SERIES Series; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; 304 pages .
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- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 54483
- Title
- The Territory of Florida or: Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural History of the Country, the Climate and the Indian Tribes from the First Discovery to the Present Time
- Author
- Williams, John Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- Publisher
- University of Florida Press
- Place of Publication
- Gainesville, FL
- Date Published
- 1962
- Bookseller catalogs
- US History, Regional: South;
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Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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