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Comments of Abe Martin and His Neighbors
by Hubbard, Kin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Item Price
$125.00$100.00
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About This Item
Indianapolis, IN: Abe Martin Publishing Co. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page - "To Hilton U. Brown from Kin, Christmas, 1923". Hilton U. Brown was a longtime newspaperman at the Indianapolis News, rising through the ranks from city editor to become general manager and vice-president. He was President Emeritus of the Board of Directors of Butler University, whose Hilton U. Brown Theatre bears his name. Book is Very Good, no date, circa 1920 given the author inscription, red paper-covered boards a bit lightened at spine ends, small stain rear board, in the SCARCE dust jacket, Very Good, chips at spine ends, edge wear, 3" tear at rear spine fold, small numbered label bottom of spine, prior owner names front cover. A great Hoosier State ASSOCIATION COPY. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006546
- Title
- Comments of Abe Martin and His Neighbors
- Author
- Hubbard, Kin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Abe Martin Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, IN
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Indiana History;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Inscribed
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