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Lot 359

SMITH, Karl. Kentucky. Louisville, 1942. Color pictorial ma...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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SMITH, Karl. Kentucky. Louisville, 1942. Color pictorial map of Kentucky, ?the dark and bloody ground," illustrating the state's landmarks and historical sites, with a border of vignettes and advertising for Old Fitzgerald Bourbon. Melody to ?My Old Kentucky Home" below title. ?The dark and bloody ground" refers to the ?name given to this region by the Indians, because it had been the scene of many battles and much bloodshed?" 17 5/8 x 22". Linen backed. Slight creases lower right. A-. Rare.