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U.S. One - Maine to Florida Federal Writers Project WPA Modern Age Books 1938 HC

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U.S. One - Maine to Florida Federal Writers Project WPA Modern Age Books 1938 HC

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U.S. One - Maine to Florida Federal Writers Project of the WPA. 30 black and white photographs. Modern Age Books 1938 HC. First edition, printing. 344 pages. Foldout map attached to rear endpaper. Covers have light staining, spine ends bumped, lightly worn. Binding tight. No missing, loose or torn pages. Cloth boards, no dust jacket. Glue marks to front endpapers.

Item specifics
Binding:
Hardcover
Place of Publication:
New York
Publisher:
Modern Age Books
Subject:
Exploration & Travel
Modified Item:
No
Year Printed:
1938
Original/Facsimile:
Original
Language:
English
Special Attributes:
Illustrated, First Edition, Printing, Foldout Map
Region:
North America
Author:
Federal Writer’s Project Of The WPA
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
Topic:
U.S.1 Highway
ISBN:
Does not apply

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