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THE ST. LAWRENCE

THE ST. LAWRENCE

THE ST. LAWRENCE
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THE ST. LAWRENCE

by BESTON, Henry

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1942. BESTON, Henry. THE ST. LAWRENCE. Illustrated by A. Y. Jackson. New York and Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on half-title, with his signature below the inscription tipped in on a folded piece of paper. xi + [3] + 274 pp. 8vo., blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and cover stamped in blind. Spine sunned, lightly foxed. Owner's personal bookplate on front pastedown; some light foxing to endpapers. Title and facing page have pale green illustration under text; b/w illustrations in the rest of the text. History and lore of the St. Lawrence River.

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Bookseller
Boston Book Company US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
80130
Title
THE ST. LAWRENCE
Author
BESTON, Henry
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Date Published
1942

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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....
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...
Sunned
Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Tipped In
Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Inscribed
When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...

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