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Chambers County: A Pictorial History
by Margaret Henson and Kevin Ladd
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0898655412
- ISBN 13
- 9780898655414
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Norfolk, Virginia: The Donning Company Publishers, 1988. CD3 - A limited edition (615 of 2000) hardcover book SIGNED by Margaret Henson and Kevin Ladd on a limited bookplate adhered on the opposite side of the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, scattered scratches, light rubbing and scuffing, light tanning and shelf wear. Book lightly cocked, some bumped corners, some wrinkling on the spine edges, light diagonal crease on the back free endpaper, tanning and light shelf wear. Includes a laid in SIGNED typewritten letter from governor William P. Clements, Jr. 11.25"x8.75", 320 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. In Chambers County: A Pictorial History, Margaret Henson and Kevin Ladd have captured the colorful heritage of a region marked by dynamic adventure, and they have done it with the flair of professionals and the fondness of natives. From its beginnings as an isolated area inhabited by the Karankawa Indians, later explored by Europeans looking for riches, and eventually settled by resourceful men and women looking for permanence and stability, Chambers County has always been unique. Throughout its colorful, sometimes complex past, Chambers County and the towns within it have developed a character that is reflected in the photographs, drawings, and narrative presented here.. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2304ec255
- Title
- Chambers County: A Pictorial History
- Author
- Margaret Henson and Kevin Ladd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0898655412
- ISBN 13
- 9780898655414
- Publisher
- The Donning Company Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall
- Keywords
- HISTORY TEXAS CHAMBERS COUNTY PICTORIAL WORKS DESCRIPTION & TRAVEL VIEWS
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: U.S. / U.S. Counties;
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