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Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped, else very near fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Vanity press autobiographical romance novel set amongst the iron mines of Pennsylvania and New York State about a mining executive and a social-minded community nurse by a former mining executive.
Touch of Human Hands by Linney, Joseph R - 1947
by Linney, Joseph R
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Touch of Human Hands
by Linney, Joseph R
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Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Story about a young mining engineer, who accepted the "challenge" to rehabilitate a badly organized iron-mining operation in the Adirondacks. Written by a former mining engineer. Red cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. Small damp stain on dj affects small spot along front edge of back board. Author's signature on front free endpaper. Dj spine sunned. Dj has minor tears and edgewear. In protective mylar jacket. Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Dorrance & Company
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1947
- Keywords New York, Adirondacks, Fiction
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The Touch of Human Hands
by LINNEY, Joseph R
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THE TOUCH OF HUMAN HANDS
by LINNEY, Joseph R
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1947. LINNEY, Joseph R. THE TOUCH OF HUMAN HANDS. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, [1947]. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 478 pages. First Edition. Author's first book. A young mining engineer is given a job to make an Adirondacks iron mine profitable. The author was a former mining engineer. Scarce! Signed by Linney ("With best wishes") on the front endpaper. Very Good (covers bright); little soil & several short tears (shallow chipping spine ends & small interior tape mark) d/j. $85.00.
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