signed first edition Hardcover
1944 · Baton Rouge
by Simkins, Francis Butler
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, xiii, 577 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with mylar coverings. Spine deep beige with burgundy lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including modest age toning and few instances of chips to the head/tail edges. Cracked front joint. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning, rubbed head/tail edges and white scratch to the front. Cocking to the spine. Text block has slight wear including modest age toning/foxing to the fore/tail edges with the head edge colored black. Few instances of underlines and marginalia. Frontispiece. (truncated)