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History of Ware County Georgia
by Laura Singleton Walker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Darien, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Macon, Georgia: J.W. Burke Company, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VG/1st ed./Signed. A nice looking solid copy with a little wear. Hard to come by. Some molting to the cloth covering the spine, and a small hole in spine on the back side. Gilt lettering on front cover is bright, a bit darker on the spine. Signed and inscribed by the author to the previous owner," Presented to Mrs. Lula Hitch Chapmore by the author Mrs. J. L. Walker 1939". Binding is very firm, hinges and gutters are whole and good, pages are a higher quality slick paper. The first five or six pages have light foxing, after that there's no foxing. 547pp., with several intentional blank pages for notes, lots of maps, lots of illustrations, information about civic and church organizations. Church cemetery records, list of Confederate graves. Prominent families from very early listed, with a short bio.. A chapter on the Negroes of Ware County. This volume covers a lot of ground and appears well reserched. Scarce. Its packed in an acid free document bag for storage and ready to travel. I can have it in the mail tomorrow.
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- Bookseller
- Books About The South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0022979
- Title
- History of Ware County Georgia
- Author
- Laura Singleton Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.W. Burke Company
- Place of Publication
- Macon, Georgia
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Waycross Georgia, Deerwood Georgia, Sunnyside Georgia, Obediah Barber Homstead, Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia History, South Georgia History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Georgia; Genealogy; Americana;
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Books About The South
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Books About The South
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Darien, Georgia
About Books About The South
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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