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The Chicago by HANSEN, Harry - 1942

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The Chicago by HANSEN, Harry - 1942

The Chicago

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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Hardcover. Illustrations by Harry Timmins. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xi, 362pp. Line drawings, map, pictorial endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight and attractive first edition of this "Rivers of America" volume with delightful front jacket graphics, bearing a choice autograph addition: Tipped to an inner flyleaf is a Typed Note Signed from Hansen, 1p, 7 3/4" X 11", New York, NY, 6 March 1959. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates (1914-93). On "World Almanac" letterhead citing him as editor, Hansen pays for a New York City Civil War Round Table event: "I am sending you herewith my check for $43.50 for single room with bath for the Antietam trip. I expect to have two guests who will share a room for two, and I will tell you Tuesday whether they want with or without bath and how solvent they are...." He pens a half dozen words at the close and signs boldly in full in black ink. FITZGERALD C8.
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  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1942

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Farrar and Rinehart, 1942. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Timmins, Harry. 362 pages. Moderate shelf wear, pages are yellowed; gift inscription inside; a good sound binding. No jacket. Illustrator: Timmins, Harry. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 207182. .
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The Chicago: The Rivers of America

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NY: Farrar & Rinehart. G ex-library. (1942). 1st ed. Library markings. .
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The Chicago: Rivers of America

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New York: Farrar & Rinehart (1942). . First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Harry Timmins. First printing with F&R colophon. Cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers. xi, 362 pages. Bibliography. Index. No dust jacket. A solid copy with only light wear.
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Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Rivers of America Series. No dust jacket, page colouring and scrapes to the cover Photos of all our books are available on request
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Farrar and Rinehart, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. Harry Timmins. Very nice copy in clean jacket that is chipped and edgeworn, but the image is bright under fresh mylar.
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The Chicago: Rivers of America

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Although the Chicago is not much of a river, its pivotal place in the history and commerce of Chicago makes it special. The dust jacket is preserved in mylar. All the Rivers of American are collectible books with wonderful illustrations.
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, c1942. 1st edition . Hardcover. Very good condition/good. Harry Timmins. 362p., illus. Rivers of America series
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The Chicago (Signed)

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Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket; Fresh bllue cloth with gilt spine . lettering, minor bump at bottom edge; decorative endsheets; DJ is clipped . and edge wear at top; No marks or writing, clean tight binding;. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Author's signature on half title page; ; Rivers Of America; 362 pages; Signed by Author .
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