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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 386 pp. A facsimile reprint of the undated edition by Alfred Williams and Co. of Raleigh, NC. An apparently unread copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Poor copy , consisting only of the loose worn front cover, endpapers, and title page, and first 304 pages of text. No map. 1883 gift inscription at the second blank endpaper from George H. Smathers, whom we would like to be Asheville attorney George Henry Smathers, but we can NOT verify. As is. Book.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of the southern Appalachian Mountains, focusing on Western North Carolina, and its surrounding history, resources, and indigenous inhabitants. The author provides a comprehensive historical overview of Native American tribes, particularly the Cherokee, whose presence in the region shaped its landscape and culture. The book also explores the area's abundant natural resources, including its thriving tobacco industry, vast timberlands, and mineral deposits. Moreover, the author provides practical guidance for outdoor enthusiasts, offering detailed information on fishing, hunting, and horseback riding trails. Through its insightful examination of the region's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational opportunities, this book serves as a valuable resource for both history buffs and nature lovers seeking an in-depth understanding of this captivating area. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cover shows light wear and tear. Binding is slightly loose but pages are intact. *Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. - Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. ; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. First Edition. 385p octavo, illustrated with a large foldout map in the rear. Inner hinges are cracked, wearing along the corners and spine heads. Contents very good , map has a long closed tear otherwise very good.

Second edition (issued by a different publisher in the same year as the first, without the ads for western North Carolina businesses), so stated at the head of the front wrapper. 8vo. 374 pp. Illustrated from wood engravings (some of the illustrations by William A. Walker), plates, folding map (short tear repaired on verso). Clark "New South" 506 (for the first edition): "Extensive account of a hunting and sight-seeing journey into the western North Carolina mountains . the authors had a good sense of geography and took pains to describe the countryside." Phillips "Bibliography of American Sporting Books," p. 418 (for the first edition): "Adventures in hunting and fishing; bears, deer, a cougar." Thornton 15513 (for the first edition). Weeks, p. 23 (for the first edition). This edition not mentioned in any of the bibliographies consulted. The rear wrapper prints press notices for the book from 15 newspapers and periodicals; the verso of the front wrapper prints an ad for the Swannanoa Hotel in Asheville, North Carolina. Very good. Original illustrated wrappers (chipped around the edges, front joint repaired with a cloth tape, spine partly eroded). (#6052).…

First Edition. Octavo; 386pp, woodcut illustrations (some of the illustrations by William A. Walker), plates, frontispiece (Valley of the Noon-day Sun), Dr. W.C. Kerr's folded map (w/1/2" closed tear) of Western North Carolina at rear followed by advertisements for Western North Carolina businesses of the day. A near fine copy in original gilt-stamped decorated green cloth (extremities lightly worn and rubbed, first five leafs lightly creased, corners bumped), floral endpapers, hinges solid; all edges stained red. "Extensive account of a hunting and sight-seeing journey into the western North Carolina mountains . the authors had a good sense of geography and took pains to describe the countryside."- Clark New South #506).…