New York Toronto: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1949. Book. Illus. by Mitchell Jamieson. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Thick Octavo. viii + 436 pp, list of 8 Maps, 12 Chapters, bibliographical Notes, Index. 5.5" x 8.25" beige cloth boards, gilt title on brown back strip, brown s;ine letters, b&w woodcut e.p.'s. blind stamped RofA" emblem on fr cover, in unclipped illustrated DJ with acetate protector. Unclipped DJ with fr upper hinge corner 1/3" closed tear. .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009467
Title: The Potomac (Rivers of America)
Author: Gutheim, Frederick
Illustrator: Mitchell Jamieson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York Toronto
Date Published: 1949
Size: Small Thick Octavo
Keywords: Northern Virginia - Maryland border - Colonial settlements - revolutionary war - civil war
Bookseller catalogs: U. S. HISTORY;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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