The Wilderness Road, a Description of the Routes of Travel by Which the Pioneers and Early Settlers First Came to Kentucky; Prepared for the Filson Club (First Edition)
by Speed, Thomas; [Kentucky];
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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WILLIAMSBURG, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Louisville, Kentucky: John P. Morton & Co, 1886. Hardcover. Good. Map Frontispiece.
Louisville, Kentucky: John P. Morton & Co., 1886.
FIRST EDITION.
75 pages.
Frontispiece map.
Good. Rebound; tight binding; some small tears and chips along edges of pages (some repair with paper and tape); moderate wear.
"First work on the first travel-route to Kentucky."--Howes S-835.
Very scarce.
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- Bookseller
- LaCelle Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16943
- Title
- The Wilderness Road, a Description of the Routes of Travel by Which the Pioneers and Early Settlers First Came to Kentucky; Prepared for the Filson Club (First Edition)
- Author
- Speed, Thomas; [Kentucky];
- Illustrator
- Map Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Louisville, Kentucky: John P. Morton & Co
- Date Published
- 1886
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