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Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1949. First Edition with encircled R on copyright. Ownership signature of journalist and author Richard Spong on front free endpaper (acquired from his estate). Octavo; xii, 304 pp. Two-color illustrated title page spread, with map and black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.50 price intact; book in beige cloth with green lettering. Jacket split cleanly down front joint at fold, with chipping to spine ends, rubbing and shallow chips along edges, and a small dampstain over tail of spine. Boards bumped at corners with toning to spine and a quarter-sized waterspot to front. Spine a bit rolled. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. The Vermont preservationist's paean to one of the state's great rivers. Prior owner Richard Spong was a long-time associate editor with Editorial Research Reports and later a freelance editorial page writer for The Washington Post. He wrote one novel, See If He Wins, set in postwar Paris.…