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Early Kansas Churches: Kansas State College Bulletin; Volume XXXIII; April 1, 1949; Number 5
by E.R. Dezurko
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- Paperback
- first
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About This Item
Manhattan, KS : Engineering Experiment Station/Kansas State College , 1949 Engineering Experiment Station/Kansas State College, Manhattan, KS. 1949. First Edition. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Bulletin No. 60. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for an architect's received stamp for 5 Oct 1959 on the front wrap. Book Condition: Very Good +; light rubbing to panels; trace foxing to textblock. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is secure in bayonet staples; text is secure in binding. 71 pp 8vo. The author noted on his arrival in Kansas that certain regional qualities were reflected in the architecture of Kansas, especially in the older buildings. He began the study of churches first covering from the Indian Territorial Period to the Centennial year of 1876. The churches built in this time frame show how early settlers solved the practical and aesthetic problems of church building. The buildings described stand on their architecture and not any sentimental or historical association. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009864
- Title
- Early Kansas Churches: Kansas State College Bulletin; Volume XXXIII; April 1, 1949; Number 5
- Author
- E.R. Dezurko
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Engineering Experiment Station/Kansas State College
- Place of Publication
- Manhattan, KS
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Kansas history, Territorial Kansas, early churches in Kansas, The Indian Territory Period, The Territorial Period, Early Kansas Churches, religion, preachers, ministers, circuit rider preachers, Statehood Period, building materials, stone construction, wo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Architecture/Design;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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