Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press [ie. Raleigh: North Carolina State University Print Shop, 1965]. 313 pages, plus frontispiece and numerous plates, all photographs by Bayard Wootten. Original quarter dark green pebbled cloth and brown buckram covered boards with raised bands on spine and gilt spine lettering. Marbled paper is used for pastedowns and facing free endpapers in the place of endpaper maps, which are instead bound as free endpapers, front and rear. [22.2 cm.] A fine copy. Fourth edition, revised and with a new preface by Malcolm Ross. "An intimate portrait of the hill people of the Toe River Valley." --Books from Chapel Hill, p. 234.

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Bookseller: Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0000224
Title: CABINS IN THE LAUREL
Author: Sheppard, Muriel Earley; illustrated by Bayard Wootten
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press [ie. North Carolina State University Print Shop]
Place of Publication: Chapel Hill [ie. Raleigh]
Date Published: [1965]
Bookseller catalogs: NORTH CAROLINA;

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An online shop focusing on Americana, particularly books pertaining to the South, and offering rare, scholarly, and antique books on a variety of other subjects. Proprietor David J. Eilenberger worked for over five years at respected firms in the A.B.A.A. before establishing the company in 2010. In addition to books, we are interested in acquiring broadsides, ephemera, 19th-century photographs, and manuscripts. Member Independent Online Booksellers Association since 2017.

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Pebbled: Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Buckram: A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...