The St. Johns: A Parade of Diversities (Rivers of America)
by Cabell, Branch & A.J. Hanna
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1943. Book. Illus. by Doris Lee. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Third Printing. Small Octavo. xii + 324 pp, War Edition, WW II @1945 3rd printing; 2 Parts / 30 titled chapters, acknowledgments, bibliography, index. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked. cloth with only the faintest wear. 5.5" x 8.25" gray cloth boards, gilt spine letters on green backstrip, in price-clipped illustrated DJ. DJ with top spine edgeworn (1/64"?), bottom spine less so, minor smudge on rear panel.. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009453
- Title
- The St. Johns: A Parade of Diversities (Rivers of America)
- Author
- Cabell, Branch & A.J. Hanna
- Illustrator
- Doris Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, Third Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- New York Toronto
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Florida watershed - Saint Augustine - jacksonville
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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