Meer, Nola Pease Vander, with Frederick L. Luddy: The Tired Country Smiles A Quilt of Mountain Memories

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Detroit MI: Harlo Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Very slightly rolled. Spine tail bumped. Tail, tail edges, and tail corners rubbed. Two previous owners' names to front endpaper. DJ has a major chip at the spine head, minor chips and wrinkles to other edges, a bit of soil. 1983. Not First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Recounts the lives of Samuel VanderMeer ("Uncle Sam") and Nola Pease ("Aunt Nola") and their friends and family in the Kentucky mountains from 1923-1969. First person accounts of mountain life: horses, preaching, childbirth, molasses boiling, weddings, schooling, swimming holes, and slingshots. B&w photo plates. SIGNED and inscribed on front endpaper by the author "Sincerely/Nola Vander Meer/May 1985/Jude-24-25." Spelling of the last name seems to vary by occasion or whim. can be VanderMeer or Vander Meer. Excellent primary material for the historian. Clean and conservatively VG in a VG- DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages .
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$20.00
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- Seller Inventory #: 597
- Binding: Hardcover
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- ISBN: 081870053X
- Publisher: Harlo Press
- Place: Detroit MI
- Date published: 1983
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