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The River Witch
by Marjorie McIntyre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents FIRST EDITION BCE of MARJORIE MCINTYRE'S debut novel, THE RIVER WITCH. "An important new writer makes her debut with this fine novel..." FINE/FINE. ORIGINAL DUST JACKET, with romantic illustration of steamboat scene by JOHN ALAN MAXWELL (who illustrated books for John Steinbeck, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Joseph Conrad, among others). 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" , 251 pages. Boards are blue with black print on spine. A discoloration stripe on first ffe (over map of Missouri River), slight chipping and discoloration top edge of rear face of jacket, else very tight and sharp with no interior marks. Noted book appraiser James Beattie has given this copy a value of $35.
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Details
- Seller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 334
- Title
- The River Witch
- Author
- Marjorie McIntyre
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus, BCE
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Twentieth Century Literature;
- Size
- 5 3/4
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
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- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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