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WATERFALLS OF THE MISSISSIPPI
by Schanilec, Gaylord, Illus., Arey, Richard Fred
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About This Item
[Saint Paul]: Minnesota Outdoors Press, 1998. No. 42 of 200 copies signed by author and illustrator. Fine. No. 42 of 200 copies signed by author and illustrator. 257mm. (viii) 72p. (iii). Illustrated by Gaylord Schanilec with 8 color wood engravings (2 double-page), vignette wood engraving on title page and colophon, and a folding map of the waterfalls. Bound in full brown cloth with leather spine label gilt and gilt stamped "elephant's foot" vignette on upper cover. In slipcase with color mounted color wood engraving. Quarter To Midnight. A179b.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- WATERFALLS OF THE MISSISSIPPI
- Author
- Schanilec, Gaylord, Illus., Arey, Richard Fred
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 42 of 200 copies signed by author and illustrator
- Publisher
- Minnesota Outdoors Press
- Place of Publication
- [Saint Paul]
- Date Published
- 1998
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Fine
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
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