The Centennial History of Lyon County Minnesota

Henle Publishing Co, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Anderson, Torgny; Dr. Maynard F. Brass, Kay Hively (Editors) : The Centennial History of Lyon County Minnesota. Marshall (MN) : Henle Publishing Co, 1970. First edition. Quarto (4to) size, 10.75"/28cm h. Bound in publisher's blue leatherette, yellow lettering imprinted to spine and front board. Lacking dj, likely published w/o. Plain white endpapers. 306 numbered pp, plus four w/o numbers following, plus two pp w/0 numbers in text (contents p plus verso preceding p). Editor's preface, author's foreword, with contributions by a wide range of county denizens, including Charles Vandersluis (Surveying of Lyon County); Arthur Louis Finnell (on Lyon County Historical Society); and many township, city, civic, and religious officials; contributor biographical sketches, index full list of county boards and county officials from foundation through 1970. Many b&w photos and maps. Condition notes: a solidly built volume, still tight and square, with some loss of brightness to lettering on boards but overall excellent; two previous owners have written their particulars neatly on front free endpaper, with a return address label neatly affixed to front pastedown. Otherwise no notes or highlighting. We personally inspect every book we offer.