About this title: The story of New England's longest river, from its birth some 15,000 years ago as a small stream sculpted by glaciers in the last ice age, through its rich and colourful history as New England's pre-eminent waterway. An introduction describes changes that have occurred since its 1947 publication.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: N Y: Rinehart & Co., Inc. 1947
Description: Good in Poor jacket. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 310 pp. w/ index, DJ has wear w/ chipping and loss and not attached, taped on spine. read more
Edition: First edition. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Gorsline, Douglas. Good. No dust jacket. Spine is tanned. Slight tanning on edges of front cover. Corners are slightly bumped. Minor foxing on endpapers. P.O. 's name written on decal on front free endpaper. Text is clean and bright. binding is tight. 301 p. Includes illustrations. Cloth over boards. Stitched binding read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company,, NY:
Date Published: 1947
Description: Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Part of the Rivers of America series. First edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear and age darkening) dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Good in Fair dust jacket. Cloth hardcovers little foxed on spine, else very good. Front free endpaper removed, otherwise interior clean and tight. Dustjacket edgeworn, split along spine, spine ends chipped, in mylar cover.; Rivers of America; B&W Illustrations; 8vo. read more
Description: Hard, Walter., pub. by Rinehart & Co., nd, c1947, 1st Edition, blind stamped cloth, end papers a little foxy, name on rear pdep o/w vg (no dj), 310 pp w/index & bibliography, B & W illus. by Douglas W. Gorsline, 8vo, 'Rivers of America' edited by Hervey A. Gorsline, Douglas W. read more
Description: Douglas W. Gorsline. Fine in Very Good jacket. Illustrations in b/w. 271 pages. Binding is tight and square. Overall clean and attractive in like new condition. read more
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Massachusetts Audubon Society, 1998. Reprint Edition. Fine Book in Fine Dust Jacket. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, Inc., New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Very Good + in Good jacket. 310 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Pictorial dj has wearing to edges w/ small pieces missing. Lightly soiled. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w drawings by Douglas W. Gorsline. Contents very nice. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Rinehart & Co., New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Douglas W. Gorsline. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tan cloth, 1st edition w/ "R" colophon on copyright pg. x + 310 pp. Essentially as issued. Dust jacket shows approx. 1" closed tear near top front joint, with some chipping at spine extremities and rubbed corners and folds, price-clipped front flap. read more
Edition: Hardcover First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, Inc, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Illustrated By Douglas W. Gorsline. Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Rivers of America, edited by Hervey Allen and Carl Carmer. As planned and started by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Bookplate on front endpaper. Dust jacket spine extremities are chipped; spine is sunned; in mylar cover. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Co, New York/Toronto
Date Published: 1947
Description: Douglas W. Gorsline, Illust. Very Good in Very Good+ jacket. Clean beige cloth boards with green title box, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight, no cracking, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 310 pgs. with index. Illustrated dustjacket is price clipped, hint of very light soiling, very slight edge wear, one short closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The thirty-second book in the important "Rivers of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: Rinehart & Co
Date Published: 1947
Description: Douglas W. Gorsline. Collectible; VG/VG- Signed by Author 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to the owner. 310p. b/w illus.; map; tannish-green cloth. VERY GOOD book / VERY GOOD-jacket: sl. fading to the cover edges; cloth rear board sl. rippled at bottom edge; lt. spotting to eps; DJ: edgewear, spine sl. darkened, price-clipped, scratching to rear panel (in protective mylar) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Rinehart & Co, Inc, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Douglas Gorsline. VG in VG- jacket. Very light wear to the book, previous owner's bookplate; jacket is edge worn, chipping at tips and corners, spine faded, priced and intact. A title in the Rivers of America series by a Vermont poet and bookman. Pictures available. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hard Cover. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: 310pp. Octavo [21 cm] Gray cloth with title gilt stamped on backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Light rubbing to extremities of spine faded jacket. Thirty-second volume in the 'Rivers of America' series. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Fitzgerald C26. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: 310pp. Octavo [21 cm] Gray cloth with title gilt stamped on backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Light rubbing to extremities of spine faded jacket. Thirty-second volume in the 'Rivers of America' series. Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline. Fitzgerald C26. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: 4 H
Publisher: Rinehart & Company, New York
Date Published: 1947
Description: Very good in tan cloth covered boards with modest tanning to the edges of the boards. In a very good-dust jacket with the price eradicated from the front flap and with moderate wear and rubbing to the ends of the spine area with rubbing to the folds. The 32nd volume in the Rivers of America series with illustrations by Douglas W. Gorsline. 310 pages containing an index, bibliography, text and illustrations. read more
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