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Swift Flows the River [SIGNED]
by Jones, Nard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead Co, 1940 449 numbered pp; HB. Inscribed to Henrietta Baker Kennedy, of the area's pioneering family, signed by Nard, and dated the year of publication on half title. Contemporary book review by Walla Walla Union-Bulletin laid in. Pages: clean, bright, tight, green topstain, f.e. deckled, decorative tan/oxblood eps; a.e. mildly tanned, sm ink dribble b.e. Cover: red, gilt waves and titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, spine modestly faded. A wonderful association copy for the collector.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020742
- Title
- Swift Flows the River [SIGNED]
- Author
- Jones, Nard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Columbia River, Pacific Northwest, Novel
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...