Western North Carolina: A History (From 1730 to 1913)
by John Preston Arthur
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1914. Very Good. Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1914. First Edition. Octavo. 709 pp. + errata. Frontis portrait. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Boards lightly edgeworn, rear top corner bumped; puncture to spine above "Western," patchy chewing and mild spotting. Binding is sound. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, interior else unmarked. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28157
- Title
- Western North Carolina: A History (From 1730 to 1913)
- Author
- John Preston Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Edwards & Broughton Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Raleigh, NC
- Date Published
- 1914
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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