Rivers of Glory
by van Wyck Mason, F
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo. 572 pages. Hardcover in colour illustrated dust jacket. DJ has chipping at headcap. DJ has been placed in protective mylar sleeve. Blue cloth binding has rubbing, as well as white spotting on front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Prior owner's name written on half title page Text is toned.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045900
- Title
- Rivers of Glory
- Author
- van Wyck Mason, F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- 1942; F van Wyck Mason; Fiction; Maritime fiction; First edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Half Title
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- Cloth
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
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- Jacket
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