Still Glides the Stream
by Stevenson, D. E. (1892-1973)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - VeryGood/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 003052086X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030520860
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
Item Price
NZ$41.44NZ$37.29
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Collectible - VeryGood/Very Good. 5.75"x8.5". 254 pgs. 1st Printing. Blue boards w/silver metallic letters on spine. Jacket illustration by Ben F. Stahl. DJ#0565. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and w/slight tone. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Moisture stains to DJ. When Will Hastie finally decides to retire from the military and return home to Scotland, he intends to settle down on his family estate and learn to become a farmer.
But back home, the death of his best friend and neighbour, Rae, during World War Two is still strongly felt. In particular, Rae's sister, Patty, has been brooding for the past 10 years over Rae's final letter home from France. When she decides to share the letter with Will, it sends him off to France to discover for himself the circumstances of Rae's death.
And his discovery there changes the lives of all those left behind.
But back home, the death of his best friend and neighbour, Rae, during World War Two is still strongly felt. In particular, Rae's sister, Patty, has been brooding for the past 10 years over Rae's final letter home from France. When she decides to share the letter with Will, it sends him off to France to discover for himself the circumstances of Rae's death.
And his discovery there changes the lives of all those left behind.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13400
- Title
- Still Glides the Stream
- Author
- Stevenson, D. E. (1892-1973)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - VeryGood
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 003052086X
- ISBN 13
- 9780030520860
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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