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11 First Editions from the "Rivers of America Series" The Yukon, The St. Croix, Powder River, et al.

11 first editions in Dust Jacket. 1. The Yukon 1968. Light blue cloth with light fading along edges. Owner ink stamped address and an owner name in pen on the endpaper. Jacket is price clipped with some short cloth tape repair to top inside of jacket at the spine end and flaps. Tape does not show through. Jacket otherwise bright. 2. The St. Croix 1965. Light green cloth is fresh. Signed by both the author and artist on the endpaper. Jacket is unclipped and bright, with some light rubbing at extremes. 3. Upper Mississippi 1937. Light green cloth with some minor fading along the edges. Small bookplate on pastedown and a name erasure at top front of endpaper. Jacket is price clipped with slight darkening to spine and light soil to rear panel. 4. Powder River 1938. Red cloth nice and bright with light rub bottom spine. No names or marking. Jacket is fresh and unclipped with two short closed tears at spine bottom and bottom front panel. 5. The Allegheny 1942. Orange cloth book bright with slight rubbing. #922 of the Pittsburgh Edition, signed by author on limitation page. Also an owner signature on limitation page. Price clipped dust jacket with some wear to extremes and slight fade to spine. 6. The Kennebec 1937. Brick colored cloth with some rubbing and a cracked front hinge (still holding). Signed by both the editor and author on the title page. Jacket has a large price clip and some chipping at top spine and bottom front corner. Closed tear top front panel. 7. The Susquehanna 1955. Blue cloth nice and fresh but with some offsetting to the half title page from a previous piece of paper. No other names or marking. Jacket unclipped and not faded with some light wear at spine ends and a short closed tear top of front panel. 8. The Santee 1956. Light green cloth with some light spotting to front cover. Owner bookplate on pastedown otherwise clean. Jacket is Price clipped with some loss at spine tips. 9. The Wabash 1940. Dark blue cloth. Front hinge cracked but holding and an owner name and date on the half title. Jacket is unclipped, only slight edge wear. 10. The St. Lawrence 1942. Blue cloth with some darkening along the edges. Internally clean. Jacket is unclipped with some light chipping to top edge and along rear top panel. Otherwise, a bright jacket. 11. The Arkansas 1940. Bright red cloth, lightly faded along spine. Otherwise clean and fresh both inside and out. Bright jacket is unclipped with very slight darkening along spine and light soil to rear panel. Processing and shipping within the continental US $65 plus a 1.5% replacement cost insurance fee. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

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Estimate: $250 - $500
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$63
05/19/2024

 

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