Home by the River by Rutledge, Archibald - 1974

BOBBS-MERRILL. Good+. Not a library copy. Hardback, no dust jacket.

INDIANAPOLIS: BOBBS-MERRIL CO. VERY GOOD WITHOUT D.J.. PUB 1941. HARDCOVER. ISBN: THE SIZE OF THE BOOK IS 9 1/2" HIGH X 6 1/4" WIDE. GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH TITLES IN GILT ON SPINE AND FRONTCOVER WITH BOOK TITLES IN BLACK BOXES, PLAIN WHITE ENDPAPERS, 28 FULLPAGE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS BY NOBEL BRETZMAN AT THE END OF THE 167PAGES OF TEXT, WITH PLAIN ENDPAPERS AND "PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OFAMERICA/ BY THE CORNWALL PRESS, CORNWALL N.J." AT THE BASE OF THECOPYRIGHT PAGE. BO0K HAS SOME MODEST WEAR AT THE HEEL OF THE SPINE ANDSPINE SLIGHTLY SUNNED WITH A PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE ON THE FRONT FREEENDPAPER. A VERY NICE COPY.. Keywords: NATURALISM, SOUTH, SOUTHERN WRITER, PLANTATION LIFE, ABCDEF.

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1941 Book. Illus. by Photographs by Noble Bretzman. Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Not Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (Large). Signed by author, otherwise unmarked, clean and solid. Normal shelf wear. Dust jacket with front edges clear taped and small pieces missing on spine, edgewear all around and dj now in a protective mylar jacket..

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1941. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. This hardcover book is square and tight. The boards, spine, endpages and gilt/lettering are pristine. The pages are clean, having no markings or folds. No jacket. No remainder mark. Not ex-lib. Filled with B/W photos, along with stories about Hampton Plantation. Later printing.

Former owner's name. Corners slightly bumped. Black and white illustrations. No additional printings listed. Pictures on request

Bobbs-Merrill. hardcover. Good. 9x7x0. 1st edition, 1st printing. Light wear to covers. Text clean and unmarked. The binding is tight and square. Old newspaper No dust jacket. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!

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.

Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1941. First edition. Illustrate with Photographs by Noble Bretzman. 1 vols. 8vo. Green Cloth. Minor soiling to upper board, else Fine. Gift inscription on half-title. First edition. Illustrate with Photographs by Noble Bretzman. 1 vols. 8vo. Bretzman's photographs show Hampton Plantation on the Santee River.

Indianapolis / New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST EDITION, 1941. 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. 167 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Light blue boards, gilt title on cover and spine. Edge and corner wear, rubbing and soiling. Blue end papers feature reproduction of a map of the area. Mild foxing rear endpapers. Dust jacket is missing; jacket flaps are laid in. Free of writing or notations. Full refund if not satisfied.

RUTLEDGE, Archibald. Home by the River. Orig. cloth. Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill, [1941]. 4to. Later edition. Laid-in this copy is an autograph postcard signed by the author and a one page autograph letter signed from the author to the recipient of this copy. Additionally, there is the author's small two page printed catalog of the books he has available for sale. Contains 28 full-page black and white photographs by Noble Bretzman depicting scenes at Hampton Plantation on the Santee River, including several photos of blacks. Turnbull V, 474. Neat name of former owner, else fine in edgeworn dustjacket.