Item #21990 John Bradford's Historical Notes on Kentucky from the Western Miscellany Compiled by G. W. Stipp, in 1827. John Bradford.
John Bradford's Historical Notes on Kentucky from the Western Miscellany Compiled by G. W. Stipp, in 1827
John Bradford's Historical Notes on Kentucky from the Western Miscellany Compiled by G. W. Stipp, in 1827

John Bradford's Historical Notes on Kentucky from the Western Miscellany Compiled by G. W. Stipp, in 1827

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1932. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Presentation copy SIGNED by Ed and Robert Grabhorn, Douglas Watson, editor, and Arvilla Parker, illustrator. 8vo. 205, [6] pp.Some pages uncut. Fold-out map reproduced from the original by J. Russell, 1794. Introduction by John Wilson Townsend; drawings by Arvilla Parker. 4 page letterpess note from the publishers, laid in. Tan paper covered boards illustrated with a map in red; gilt lettering. A near fine copy (wear at spine ends; light splitting of paper on upper joints); else a near fine copy. Item #21990

Number 3 of the Grabhorn Press Rare Americana Series. Originally written as a series in the 'Kentucky Gazette' and first put into book form in 1827. This Grabhorn edition was reprinted from the original editorial pages of the Gazette. [Grabhorn 170; Howes I S-1011].

Price: $300.00

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