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Black River - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Ford, G. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0380978741
- ISBN 13
- 9780380978748
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978741 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket, signed by author G. M. Ford on the title page; The novel tells the story of two families, the Tanners and the Kings, who live on the same river bank. The Tanners are white and the Kings are black. The river is the boundary that separates their worlds.The story follows the families over the course of several years. The Tanners grow crops and fish in the river. The Kings build a boat and explore the river. They also have children, and their worlds become intertwined.The novel is filled with the rhythms of life on the river. It is a story about the ways that people connect with each other, and the ways that their worlds change.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23282
- Title
- Black River - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Ford, G. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0380978741
- ISBN 13
- 9780380978748
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, C2014VM0228S
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