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Atlanta: A City of the Modern South: America Guide Series
by Miller, Paul (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oliver Durrell, Inc, 1949. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo. xiv, 318 pages. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. No dust jacket (a section of the dust jacket inner liner notes is pasted down to the verso of the right front flyleaf and the front section of the original dust jacket is laid inside the front cover). Photographic end papers of Atlanta. A few pages have pencil underlining and marks. Page 268 has a couple of words underlined in red pen. Previous owner bookplate located on the front paste down. Author's inscription written on the half title page.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13396
- Title
- Atlanta: A City of the Modern South
- Author
- Miller, Paul (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Oliver Durrell, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Georgia, American South
Terms of Sale
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Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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- Jacket
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