Skimming the Cream; fifty years with "Peggy of the Flint Hills"
by Greene, Zula Bennington
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0941974049
- ISBN 13
- 9780941974042
- Seller
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Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Topeka, KS: Baranski Publishing Company, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Very Good/very good. 8vo, pp. [3], ii-ix, [1], 204, [8]. Dark green boards with gilt accents. Signed and inscribed by Ms. Bennington on the title page: "For Charlotte, with happy memories of your grandparents, Bill and Ruby xxxxx, Peggy Greene, Dec. 15, 1984." Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Dust jacket now encased in a clear, protective cover. From the introduction by Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum: "For fifty years, 'Peggy of the Flint Hills,' has graced the pages of the Topeka Capital-Journal. . . . The secret of her enduring charm, I believe, is her thoughtfulness, interest and concern in all things great and small."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8880
- Title
- Skimming the Cream; fifty years with "Peggy of the Flint Hills"
- Author
- Greene, Zula Bennington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0941974049
- ISBN 13
- 9780941974042
- Publisher
- Baranski Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Topeka, KS
- Date Published
- 1983
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
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Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
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