THE HUDSON. Illustrated by Stow Wengenroth by Carmer, Carl; Wengenroth, Stow [Illustrator] - 1939-01-01

Farrar & Rinehart , Inc, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear.

Rinehart, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x1. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. The Rivers of America was conceived by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Skinner envisioned the series: "This is to be a literary and not a historical series. The authors of these books will be novelists and poets. On them, now in America, as in all lands and times, rests the real responsibility of interpretation. If the average American is less informed about his country than any other national, knows and cares less about its past and about its present in all sections but the one where he resides, it is because books prepared for his instruction were not written by artists." The series was widely popular and was extended to 65 volumes over 37 years.

Rinehart, 1955-01-01. hardcover. Good. 7x5x1. Signed by Author. Rinehart and Co.; New York, 1955. Hardcover. Signed by author directly on front free endpaper. A Good, green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some sunning along board and spine edges, top text block edge stained light green, bit of age toning to pages, some crimping to spine edges, couple of rub marks bottom text block edge, mild biblichor, in a Good, handling/scuff marks to panels, moderate edge/corner wear, several tears and chips along edges, rubbing to turns, moisture stain bottom front panel and verso, large tear to front panel, several tears are clear taped on verso, moisture stain top rear panel corner and top rear flap corner and also on verso, neatly clipped front flap, Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 493pp., bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for… Read More

Literary Licensing, LLC. paperback. New. 5x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

David McKay, 1955. Very Good. Carmer, Carl. The Susquehanna. Wengenroth: Illustrator, Stow. NY: David McKay, 1955. 493pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Green cloth. Book condition: Very good with subtle rubbing and bumping. Front endsheets are yellowed. Affectionately inscribed by Carmer to close friend Sam Weller on front free endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with light rubbing. Short closed tear in front panel.