Life As It Is; or Matters and Things in General: Containing, Amongst other Things, Historical Sketches of the Exploration and First Settlement of the State of Tennessee; Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants; Their Wars with the Indians; Battle of King's Mountain;; HISTORY OF THE HARPS, (TWO NOTED MURDERERS)
Knoxville, TN: James Williams, 1842. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 256 PP. Very Good. Item #1943
First printing in the original brown cloth binding. Original spine label intact. One of the most important, early books on Tennessee. Sabin #7651. Howes B1164. Endpapers have been replaced (to match). Minor paper loss to title-page from removal of earlier stamp and/or label. Toning. A more than acceptable copy of one of the scarcest books on Tennessee history in existence.
Price: $1,250.00
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