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Home By The River
by Archibald Rutledge
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good -
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis / New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Not listed - Copyright 1941. Early Edition. Very Good/Very Good -. Photographs by Noble Bretzman. Early Edition. Hampton Plantation was built in 1730 beside the southern bank of the Santee River in South Carolina. Hampton has hosted British Colonel Banastre Tarleton, General Francis Marion's headquarters during the Revolution and George Washington in 1791. Eleven chapters of stories and remembrances followed by black and white photographs. <br><br>CONDITION: Hardbound green textured boards, gilt title within black label on cover and spine; some spotting and rubbing. Uncut fore edges. Label residue and smudges on endpapers. Very Good condition. Dust jacket with graphic of the plantation house entitled in white on cover, black text on spine. Quite worn with small tears on edges, sunned, rubbed. Very Good- condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071495
- Title
- Home By The River
- Author
- Archibald Rutledge
- Illustrator
- Photographs by Noble Bretzman
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis / New York
- Date Published
- Not listed - Copyright 1941
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- South Carolina; Hampton Plantation SC; Antebellum Life
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Carolina;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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