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History of Turner County (Georgia)
by John Ben Pate
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None Present
- Seller
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Darien, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Atlanta Georgia: Stein Printing Company, 1933. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Present. VG/1st edition. A solid copy of the 1933 first edition of John Ben Pate's self published county history. Maroon cloth over boards with gold gilt lettering on front and smaller black lettering down the spine. Some fading on spine and some light rubbing. Corners are still fairly sharp, no breaks in the cloth. Previous owner's name on the top of the front pastedown. Hinges have no breaks-front or back. Pages are clean and all are present. 198 pages, 12 chapters with 2 appendices. Great picture frontis with tissue paper between picture and title page. Several pages of old pictures of residents and buildings and at least one map. Truly a find, comes to you in an archival acid free document bag for storage.
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- Bookseller
- Books About The South
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0022273
- Title
- History of Turner County (Georgia)
- Author
- John Ben Pate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Present
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Stein Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta Georgia
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- GEORGIA COUNTIES, COUNTY HISTORIES, TURNER GEORGIA, HENRY GRAY TURNER, ASHBURN REBECCA SYCAMORE
- Bookseller catalogs
- History--Civil and Otherwise; Georgia; Genealogy;
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BOOKS ABOUT THE SOUTH is located on the Georgia Coast in Darien, Georgia's second oldest city. I specialize in books from the Civil War Period through the 20th century from and about the entire Southern Region of the United States, with a special interest in Georgia History.
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