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Beautiful Swimmers, Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
by Warner, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316923265
- ISBN 13
- 9780316923262
- Seller
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south dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Little Brown and Co, 1976. Book. Illus. by Hanks, Consuelo. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Third Printing.. Chesapeake Bay map endpapers. The DJ is unclipped, not a book club edition. Stated third printing. The author signs and inscribes on the half title page, best wishes, William Warner." The corners are slightly bumped. The DJ is still very bright with only the least of tanning to the spine. Very Clean. Presents nicely in mylar. The book won a Pulitzer Prize. Included with the book is a copy of the Boston Globe obituary for Warner who died in April, 2008. Laid in loosely is an invitation to hear Warner deliver the Ninth Annual Annis J. Duff Lecture in 1977 at the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayward Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019258
- Title
- Beautiful Swimmers, Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
- Author
- Warner, William
- Illustrator
- Hanks, Consuelo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Third Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0316923265
- ISBN 13
- 9780316923262
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- CRABS CHESAPEAKE BAY MD VA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed First Editions; Washington D.C;
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- Spine
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