Kentucky from T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA

Reprinted from Volume 47, Number 3, July, 1973 Issue of The Filson Club History Quarterly, Louisville, Kentucky, in stapled wrappers, octavo, and paginated 267-283. A bit of a rumpled affair, as though consulted frequently by previous owner. Wrappers are toned and have some light old tide marks the color of weak tea. Protected now in a clear display sleeve with… Read more about this item

Publisher's blue cloth with gold spine lettering, octavo, pp. 342 plus author colophon. Black and white illustrations by Barry Martin. Signed by the author on a book plate affixed to front pastedown. Shelf rubs at spine ends and board edges and tips. Lower board tips bumped, as well. GOOD and sound, withal. Dust jacket FAIR-only with chips, short tears, general… Read more about this item

An As New octavo volume in As New dust jacket.

Gray cloth with red spine lettering, octavo, pp. xxviii, 287. Three maps and two illustrations of Pope.

Publisher's blue wrappers with maroon upper wrap lettering, 12mo, pp. 65 plus ads. A Comedy in Three Acts Telling the Charming Life Story of Stephen C. Foster. First presented on January 19, 1926, at Woodland Park Auditorium, Lexington, Kentucky. Wrappers with some toning and old creases. GOOD condition with a few random nicks on wrapper and page edges. Protected from… Read more about this item

Publisher's stapled gray wrappers, quarto, pp. 25. Previous owner name inside front wrapper. Wrappers with a good deal of generalized wear: toning, corner bumping, spine rubbing, rear panel creasing. About GOOD condition, notwithstanding, and protected now from further wear in a clear new Ultra-Pro sleeve. A little information as to the field of specialty of W. D. Funkhouser,… Read more about this item

Publisher's green cloth with gilt spine lettering and elaborate latticed arbor in gilt on upper board, octavo, pp. ix, 431. Top edge gilt. Decorative endpapers incorporating the author's initials in an attractive design. Tissue-guarded color frontis and seven other color illustrations, as called for, by Harper Pennington. Hinges are tender. Front gutter netting shows through. Upper corner tip missing on… Read more about this item

Publisher's stapled wrappers, octavo, pp. vi, 121 + [1]. "An exhaustive study of the racial question, presenting facts and implications." Some creasing on front wrap; foxing and soiling on both wrappers; staples rusty. Interior clean and unmarked. Withal, about GOOD and still serviceable. This [Lexington] edition scarce in commerce and institutional holdings, with a September 2019 OCLC search returning no… Read more about this item

July 1897 reprint of the April First edition, 16mo, pp. 1-361 plus [362] plus pp. [1] ad. Moderate age and handling wear, and upper tips are missing from the margins of pp. 49-52. Light foxing. Old tidelines at gutter of title page. Withal, GOOD in the publisher's gilt-stamped decorative blue cloth. "O may I join the choir invisible," wrote… Read more about this item

Publisher's tan wrappers with black title lettering and a portrait of the author within elaborate decorative black border, octavo, pp. 114. Additional use of the cover portrait as a frontis. Alas, a reading or working copy only, with considerable wear, short tears at crown and foot of spine; nicks; smudge on page 6. Withal, sound and still serviceable. An… Read more about this item

Publisher's stapled gray wrappers, octavo, pp. 40. A series of radio talks presented from the studios of the University of Kentucky during January and February, 1943. Previous owner name inside front cover. Light toning to edges. Ensconced now in a clear protective display sleeve with white card-stock backing board.

Wraps, octavo, pp. 32. A few black and white photographs. Mild vertical crease, as from folding for a jacket pocket, otherwise very good in the publisher's stapled illustrated wraps.