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Fishwheel of the Columbia
by Ivan J. Donaldsosn, Frederick K. Cramer
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Beautiful Book, First Edition 1971, 11.25 inches in height by 8.75 inches in width, detailed history of fish wheels on the Columbia River in Oregon and Washington, heavily illustrated with vintage black and white photographs, 124 pages including index. Book is Fine, very clean green cloth boards with darker green title to spine and front board , tight and square, No previous owner bookplate or writing, illustrated end papers. Jacket is near Fine, price clipped, nice illustration on front panel, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003264
- Title
- Fishwheel of the Columbia
- Author
- Ivan J. Donaldsosn, Frederick K. Cramer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Binfords & Mort
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Oregon
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Oregon History, Columbia River, Fish wheels,
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Tight
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- Fine
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