Return to the River - A Story of the Chinook Run
by Haig-Brown, Roderick L
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1941 Signed limited edition copy number 175 of 520 copies. Numbered and signed by both the author and illustrator on special limited page at front. Illustrations by Charles DeFeo. 8vo 9 1/4" tall. Quarter bound red morocco leather spine stamped in gilt and light cloth boards. 260 pages. Top page edges bright gilt. Page foredges and bottom page edges uncut. Some age toning to endpages otherwise appears almost like new. Very good slipcase covered in textured paper has some tiny wear at corners. "175" at bottom of slipcase. Fine/ Very good. .
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- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023885
- Title
- Return to the River - A Story of the Chinook Run
- Author
- Haig-Brown, Roderick L
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...