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The Whisper of the River
by Sams, Ferrol
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0931948606
- ISBN 13
- 9780931948602
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Peachtree Publishers, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Inscribed by Ferrol Sams on the front end page. Creasing and chipping to the dust jacket with some foxing to the inside. Moderate wear to the boards. Binding is lightly shaken. Foxing along the text block. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
Ferrol Sams is a physician, humorist, storyteller, and the bestselling author of eight novels rooted in the oral tradition of southern humor and folklore. He lives in Fayetteville, Georgia.
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- Bookseller
- ThriftBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 736094226
- Title
- The Whisper of the River
- Author
- Sams, Ferrol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0931948606
- ISBN 13
- 9780931948602
- Publisher
- Peachtree Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta, Ga
- Date Published
- 1984
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Inscribed
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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