Buy this book on-line Peck, Elisabeth S : Berea's First Century, 1855-1955University of Kentucky Press, Lexington, KY, 1955
[1955] First Edition hardcover and dustjacket. Black and white plates. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Condition of hardcover: Expected faint age toning; gift inscription on front endpaper (dated 1956); faint erased pencil marks on rear endpaper and backside of last page of index; else overall Very Good. No cracked or torn binding hinges, writing in text, dog-eared pages, or page tears. Pages and plates are clear and readable. Not a former library book. No heavy musty smell or former smoker's smell. Dustjacket: Price intact on flap. Heavy chipping/short tears/small scrapes/chunks of paper missing, mostly at top extremity; lightly age toned; else overall Good. [A dustjacket is uncommon for this book title - they were typically trashed during the 1950s.] Protected in Brodart Mylar cover. The author, Elisabeth S. Peck, has written a three line quote and signed her name in full on the front endpaper. Vintage first edition. A wonderful historical book of Berea College in Kentucky - its early founders and its history from 1855 to 1955. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Peck, Elisabeth S : Berea's First Century, 1855-1955. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, atlases, libri rari, first editions and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |