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Isaac Shelby - Kentucky's First Governor & Hero of Three Wars
by Sylvia Wrobel and George Grider
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/See Description
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1974 hardcover as pictured. The story of Isaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky and veteran of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812. Number 699 of a limited edition. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping show minimal shelf wear. Inscribed and signed by author on FFEP. Text is lightly tanned but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed with light edge wear. We have a number of books on Kentucky history on offer. Please see our storefront for more information. Your purchase helps support our small village library.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3074
- Title
- Isaac Shelby - Kentucky's First Governor & Hero of Three Wars
- Author
- Sylvia Wrobel and George Grider
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- See Description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Cumberland Press
- Place of Publication
- Danville
- Date Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 154
- Size
- 5.5x8.5
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kentucky, Kentucky History, Revolutionary War, War Of 1812
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Kentucky History;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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- Shelf Wear
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Inscribed
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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