A Day on Cooper River
by Irving, John B. (Louisa Cheves Stoney, editor)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Arvada, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Charleston: R. L. Bryan Co., 1969. Third edition. Hardcover. Fine. The book was originally a small 1842 book of Dr. Irving's series of letters. He was a doctor & rice planter on the South Carolina Cooper River. The second edition, published in 1932, added his discourses and impressions and was enlarged and edited by Louisa Stoney. This third edition has 220 pages, notes, fold-out map. Bound in green cloth spine & marbled paper over boards. Tissue cover with small chips and glassine cover over that.
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- Bookseller
- Old Algonquin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16684
- Title
- A Day on Cooper River
- Author
- Irving, John B. (Louisa Cheves Stoney, editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- R. L. Bryan Co.
- Place of Publication
- Charleston
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- charleston, south carolina, antebellum south, plantations, noisbn
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Old Algonquin Books
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Arvada, Colorado
About Old Algonquin Books
Old Algonquin Books. owned by John and Helen Dunning, was an open store in Denver from 1984-1994. and has been an online business since then. Member: Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA).All books with dust jackets have removable mylar covers on the jackets unless otherwise noted. First edition also means first printing unless otherwise noted.
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