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By: Anderson Chenault Quisenberry
Price: $375.00
Publisher: Frankfort, Kentucky, The Kentucky State Historical Society: 1915
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 060781
Condition: Very Good
First edition. A very rare book. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with portraits (each has a tissue guard). 222pp. Covers and spine show some wear, fading, fraying, and a few stains. Slight foxing inside, but text is mostly clean. Text body is free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. Full refund if not satisfied. "This book-length treatment of Kentucky's participation in the War of 1812 includes accounts of Kentucky heroes at the major battles in the conflict, biographical notices, and records of service of many Kentuckians." View more info
By: Bowling Green Business University
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Nashville, TN, Benson Printing Co: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 031112
Condition: Very Good
Annual Yearbook of the College of Commerce, Bowling Green Business University. Black blind-stamped cloth. Previous owner's name and note written on textured end-papers. There is no other writing in the book. 110pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Frankfort, KY, Kentucky Department of Parks:
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 023710
Condition: Very Good
Paperback, illustrated front cover, frontispiece portrait, no writing in the book, 47pp., Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Edwin K. Binford
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Louisville, University of Louisville Department of Education: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 006844
Condition: Very Good
Nice Copy. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. View more info
By: Elsie May Peyton
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Burlington, KY, Penandhoe Press: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 031682
Condition: Good
Author's gift inscription on front free end paper. There is no other writing in the book. Paperback. Illustrated. 82pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: G. Glenn Clift
Price: $250.00
Publisher: Frankfort, KY, Kentucky Historical Society: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 017693
Condition: Very Good +
Signed First Edition. This book of Kentucky history has a 5 star rating on Amazon. Orange-rust cloth, Binding tight. Mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: G. Glenn Clift
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Lexington, KY, Transylvania Printing Co: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 042021
Condition: Very Good +
First Edition. Navy cloth. Gold spine lettering (just a bit faded). ix, 461pp., index. Personal library bookplate inside front cover. Full refund if not satisfied.This book comes from the personal library of Morton H. Smith but does not have his personal library marking. This from Wikipedia: Morton Howison Smith (December 11, 1923 to November 12, 2017) was an American Presbyterian minister. He was the first Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America, serving from 1973 to 1988, and also served as its Moderator in 2000. Smith had degrees from the University of Michigan, Columbia Th... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Lexington, KY, The University Press of Kentucky: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 058728
Condition: Very Good +
Signed by author. Blue cloth cover. Photograph frontispiece. 228 pp. A few pages of photographs around page 110. Pictorial dust jacket. Ex-library. Text body and binding in fine condition. Dust jacket has very minor edge wear. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Ramage, James A.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Lexington, KY, The University Press of Kentucky: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 031685
ISBN: 0813102049
Condition: Very Good +
When John Wesley Hunt came to Kentucky in 1794, his plan was to open a general store in Lexington. A canny judge of business opportunity, he soon expanded his activities and became one of the responsible figures of Kentucky banking and finance. In another kind of venture, he imported fine stallions from the East, significantly improving the bloodlines of thoroughbreds and trotters in the Bluegrass. John Wesley Hunt tells the story of Hunt's business exploits against the background of life in frontier Lexington. James A. Ramage reveals how his innovative solutions to the financial problems of t... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky, The University Press of Kentucky: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 027997
ISBN: 0813115035
Condition: Very Good +
"From the wealth of place names in Kentucky, Rennick has selected those of some 2,000 communities and post offices. These places are usually the largest, the best known, or the most important as well as those with unusual or inherently interesting names. Including perhaps one-fourth of all such places known in the state, the names were chosen as a representative sample among Kentucky's counties and sections. Kentucky Place Names offers a fascinating mosaic of information on families, events, politics, and local lore in the state. It will interest all Kentuckians as well as the growing numb... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Kingsport, TN, Arcata Graphics: 1992
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 041721
Condition: Very Good
Cream boards with black lettering and design. The special Kentucky Bicentennial reprint edition. Illustrated. 392pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.This book comes from the personal library of Morton H. Smith but does not have his personal library marking. This from Wikipedia: Morton Howison Smith (December 11, 1923 to November 12, 2017) was an American Presbyterian minister. He was the first Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America, serving from 1973 to 1988, and also served as its Moderator in 2000. Smith had degrees from the University of Michigan, Columbia Theological ... View more info
By: Savoyard (Eugene W. Newman)
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Washington, Press of the Sudwarth Company: 1911
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 034538
Condition: Very Good +
Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. First Book of the series. 271pp., index. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. A few spots on rear cover. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Turner Publishing [Compiler]
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Paducah, KY, Turner Publishing: 1987
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 031910
ISBN: 0938021176
Condition: Very Good
Rare 200th bicentennial celebration edition limited to 1,000 copies (this is #7). Handwritten correction sheet stapled to page 97; insert page 126A is included with cover letter. Previous owner's name written and stamped on illustrated end paper (map). Illustrated. 224pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
