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Southern Publishers, Inc., 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kingsport, Tenn: Southern Publishers, 1948. 5th ed. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. good signed by previous owner. xiv, 212 p., [17] leaves of plates: ill., maps (on lining papers), ports.; 21 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits, Plates.

Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers, Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1939. Third Edition. Hardcover. Owner presentation on endpaper. .

Kingsport, Tenn.: Southern Publishers Hardcover sans duist-jacket. 212pp., First edition. Illustrated with photographs. Map end-papers. No previous ownership marks. Covers lightly age soiled and spine darkenedand toned to light brown. Spine lettering still very legible. A good+ copy of this story of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers. 1944. Hardcover. Very good except pencil underlining on title and Contents pages; 212pp. The Great Smoky Mountains. .

Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers, Inc., 1939 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo. xiv, 212 pp, list of b&w illustrations, foreword, I. the Call of the Smokies; II. A Forgotten Frontier; III. Meet the Mountains; IV. Motoring in the Smokies; V. Afoot in the Smokies; VI. Hiking the Heights; VII. Building a Sylvan Museum; VIII. A Geological Romance; IX. Lo, the Poor Cherokee; X. A Buried Hatchet Dug Up; XI. "And There Was a Remnant Left; XII. High Horizons. Third Edition, October, 1939. Signed By The Author on half-title. Owner's inked name on prelim. Only the slightest wear with faintly age-toned bottom and fore- text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Decorative tan cloth with gilt, brown, and gray illustration on front board, brown lettering to spine, maroon top text block edge, and maps on endpapers..

Southern Publishers, 1944. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Revised edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Cover boards are in good condition. Interior pages are clean and free of markings. Binding is tight. Fifth edition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kingsport, Tennessee: Southern Publishers, Inc, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. xiv, 212 pages. Frontispiece photograph of "Old Smoky." Illustrated with photographs. Cream colored cloth hardcover with title and center color illustration on the front cover. Title on spine. No dust jacket. Illustrated map end sheets. Inscribed by the author on the half title page - "For Karl Steinmetz, our Knoxville "Dean of Fishermen" Cordially, Elizabeth Skaggs Bowman.

Kingsport, Tennessee: Southern Publishers, Inc, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. xiv, 212 pages. Frontispiece photograph of "Old Smoky." Illustrated with photographs. Cream colored cloth hardcover with title and center color illustration on front cover. Title on spine. No dust jacket. Illustrated map end sheets. Signed by the author on the half title page.

Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers, Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by the author on the half title page. The author takes the reader on a tour of the Smokies, and recounts the traces the history, the people, the legends, the geology and wild life of the mountains. In addtion she recounts the efforts at preserving and creating the Smoky Mountain National Park. Illustrated with end paper maps and b&w photos throughout including a frontis photograph of "Old Smoky." Original wheat color covers with black and gilt spine and cover lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 212 pages; Signed by Author .

Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers, Inc, 1944. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Spine faded. Bookplate of William J. Hentschel (believed to be the same as one of the Adirondack Forty-Sixers.. xiv, 212, [2] p., [32] leaves of plates: il.; 21 cm. Endpaper maps of Appalachian region and Great Smoky Mountains National Park In Land of High Horizon' (1938), Elizabeth Skaggs Bowman describes 500 acres of tangled laurel and kindred shrubs. The region was named for Irving Huggins, a herdsman, who was lost there for almost a week and narrowly escaped with his life. While herding cattle on Silers Bald, one of the unique mountain-top meadows, Huggins decided to cross to another ridge. To avoid the long distance around, he attempted to go through the laurel thickets covering the slopes between. His view being cut off by the dense shrubs that grow much higher than a man s head, he lost his sense of direction and became hopelessly confused. He eventually found a… Read More

Kingsport, Tennessee: Southern Publishers, 1951. Hardcover. Fine. 12mo 7" - 7. Signed by Author. Fine-looking copy of a special Presentation Copy from the author and the publisher, SIGNED by her at the page of limitation, on the occasion of the 43rd Annual Governor's Conference, Gatlinburg-Tennessee 1951. Replete with black-and-white photographs including at frontis, a short octavor format hardcover measuring 8 1/4" x 6" high and wide, respectively, handsomely bound in publisher's 3/4 blue leather; marbled boards, 212 pp., with all edges gilt. Fifth Edition, Revised, published in 1948, and then this specially bound exemplar.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

TN: Southern Publishing, 1948. Book. NF. Three-Quarter Leather. Signed by Author(s). Later Printing. Book has minor wear. Limited edition issued to those attending the 43rd annual Governor's Conference. This copy Signed by the Author for Gov. Johnston Murray of Oklahoma. Slipcase has modest wear..