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An Ode To Kentucky

By An Emigrant

Lexington: The Kings Library Press, 1992. Stiff Wraps. 4 leaves. 25 x 17 cm. Limited edition, copy 105 of 200. Thought to be the second separate printing of the earliest known poem about Kentucky. Set in Caslon Oldstyle, hand-printed on Rives mould-made paper in the Gravesend press at the King Library, University of Kentucky, celebrating the bicentennial of the Commonwealth. Colored wood engraving by Leo Wyatt. Orig. dark green stiff wrappers, lettered in gilt, spine cloth tie. Fine. Item #21056

Price: $65.00