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The Yemassee: A Romance of Carolina
by Simms, William Gilmore; Spencer, M. Lyle (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
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£25.84£20.67
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About This Item
Atlanta: B. F. Johnson Publishing Company, 1911. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Rebound in sturdy library buckram. Exlibrary markings on spine, endpapers, and title page. Pages clean, tanned. Binding and hinges sound. Cloth over boards has minor shelf wear. ; An 1835 historical novel by American writer William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870). It is set in the low country of South Carolina before and during the Yemassee War of 1715-1717. ; Ex-Library; 7.5" tall; 441 pages.
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- Seller
- Cat's Cradle Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 4490072
- Title
- The Yemassee: A Romance of Carolina
- Author
- Simms, William Gilmore; Spencer, M. Lyle (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- B. F. Johnson Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- UNITED STATES, AMERICA, NATIVE AMERICAN, SOUTH CAROLINA, FICTION, NOVEL, LITERATURE, HISTORICAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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