The Salinas: Upside-down River by Anne B. Fisher, Walter K. Fisher (Illustr.) - 1945

Fresno: Valley Publishers, 1977. 6th printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 316p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Owner's signature and notes of provenance on front endpaper, but otherwise clean and tight. The jacket has some light edge wear and a previous seller's sticker on the back panel. Otherwise intact and not price-clipped. A volume in the RIVERS OF AMERICA series.

Fresno, CA: Valley, 1977. Book. Illus. by Fisher, Walter K.. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Reprint edition, sixth printing. Light green cloth binding with silver titles. Binding is tight, tips pointed, boards firm and square and clean throughout. Art decorated endpapers unmarked. Index. Jacket has minor frey at tips and spine ends. However, looks intrepid in a shiny mylar dust protector. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping. .

Valley Publishers, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, 6th Printing (August 1977). Not price-clipped ($10.00 price intact). Published by Valley Publishers, 1945. Octavo. Black cloth boards stamped in black and gold with illustrated endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear. Book placed in custom acetate protector. A lovely copy of this beautifully illustrated monograph on the Salinas River of California. Illustrations by Walter K. Fisher. 316 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

New York & Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart Inc., 1945. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 6 x 8 in. xviii, 316 pages. Special Salinas Valley Edition, signed by author and illustrator on limitation page- this copy is number 256. 1st printing, with Farrar & Rinehart 'FR' device on copyright page. Red cloth. Condition is VERY GOOD ; exterior excellent, previous owner's name, dated 1945 on ffep, binding tight and text unmarked. Dust jacket is Very Good; small loss at top of spine, spine faded, not price-clipped ($2.50). Stax.

Farrar & Rinehart, 1945-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Signed by author & illustrator, # 386 "of the SPECIAL SALINAS VALLEY EDITION", VG/NO Dustjacket, red covers with lettering on spine, top corner lightly bumped, previous owner's inscription and address label at top of illustrated endpaper., sound binding.

Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Probable later printing. There is no F&R colophon on the copyright page, nor is there an explicit statement of first edtion.There are, however, no subsequent printings listed. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page: Sincerely Yours, Anne B. Fisher. Lightly Some staining on front cover and bottom page edges. No DJ.

New York, NY Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. Hardcover First Edition (1945); probable later printing, as there is no F&R colophon at the the copyright page, nor is there an explicit statement of first edtion. On the other hand, it appears from exterior evidence that subsequent printings were explicitly noted; this is not the case here. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR at the dedication page. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use. The Book shows light wear to the lower extremities; a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; a little dust-dulling to the top edge; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A lightly used copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only mild wear and several minor flaws. The DJ shows rubbing and soiling; light wear to extremities, with scant loss to chipping and rubbing; just a hint of soiling to the white background… Read More