1938, Book Club Edition?, The Literary Guild of America, New York, 296 pages.
From the Dust Jacket, “Mrs. Matschat begins her story at the source of the Suwannee - in the Okefenokee Swamp..Following the river southward into Florida, she describes…and tells anecdotes of Stephen Foster… The book brings to light an almost unknown part of this country in a combination of history, legend, nature study and fine descriptive writing.”
Enhanced with detailed illustrations - full page at chapter heads including a map, and in-text throughout by Alexander Key.
Hardcover book in Very Good condition, tight and clean with no marks. Pages are clean and white with slight browning near edges; hinges are solid. Green cloth covers with gilt titles on the spine are bright and clean; top of spine is sun-faded. Dust jacket is in Very Good condition with chip from spine top and iron at bottom; now protected by mylar cover.
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