This Mysterious River
by Ellis, Melvin Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0030913470
- ISBN 13
- 9780030913471
- Seller
-
Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1972. Book. VG. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition. The book is paper-covered boards with cloth spine with gilt title on spine. The book has very light shelf edge wear. The DJ has shelf edge wear and a small chip missing at lower spine. Book is INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR and reads "For The Tatums much happiness Mel Ellis". Depression era tale of a boy seeking to purchase a bike. Stated First Edition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007325
- Title
- This Mysterious River
- Author
- Ellis, Melvin Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030913470
- ISBN 13
- 9780030913471
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- FICTION; MODERN FIRST
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...