High Water in Arkansas
by Finger, Charles J
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/None
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Story Parade/Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. Illustrated children's book about a boy who saves a "negro" woman and her children on a shanty-boat from a flood on the Arkansas River, with colorful illustrations by Henry C. Pitz. Illustrated board cover with red cloth spine, in good condition, despite wear and fraying around all extremities. Inside pages clean and bright aside fom slight age-discoloration. Name of previous owner, James Perry, and the date, 1946, written neatly on right inside page. The boy, Tad, gets a medal and there is much praise of his good deed, but he insists, "But I didn't do anything. It just all came about like it did".. Hard Cover. Good/None. Illus. by Henry C. Pitz. 10 1/4 x 7 1/4.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30688
- Title
- High Water in Arkansas
- Author
- Finger, Charles J
- Illustrator
- Henry C. Pitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Publisher
- Story Parade/Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- 10 1/4 x 7 1/4
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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