Author: GRONERT, Ted (editor)
Title: Sugar Creek Saga: A History and Development of Montgomery County
Description: Crawfordsville, IN, Wabash College, 1958. Hardcover. Illustrations by Harold McDonald. Small 4to. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. xiii, 496pp. 8 line drawings. Near fine. A handsome first edition of this west central Indiana county history -- a presentation copy boldly signed and inscribed by the author in blue ballpoint on inner flyleaf: "Autographed for George David Manson / inheritor of the pioneer tradition. / Theodore G. Gronert." Manson (1926-2006) was a long-time employee of the Chicago printer R.R. Donnelley and Sons ("who printed and bound this book," notes Gronert) and is mentioned in the text -- as is quite often his ancestor, Major General Mahlon Dickerson Manson (1820-95). .
Keywords: Illinois & Midwest
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Title: Sugar Creek Saga: A History and Development of Montgomery County
Description: Crawfordsville, IN, Wabash College, 1958. Hardcover. Illustrations by Harold McDonald. Small 4to. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. xiii, 496pp. 8 line drawings. Near fine. A handsome first edition of this west central Indiana county history -- a presentation copy boldly signed and inscribed by the author in blue ballpoint on inner flyleaf: "Autographed for George David Manson / inheritor of the pioneer tradition. / Theodore G. Gronert." Manson (1926-2006) was a long-time employee of the Chicago printer R.R. Donnelley and Sons ("who printed and bound this book," notes Gronert) and is mentioned in the text -- as is quite often his ancestor, Major General Mahlon Dickerson Manson (1820-95). .
Keywords: Illinois & Midwest
Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 44736
- Book number: 44736
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