Author: BISSELL, Richard
Title: A Stretch on the River
Description: Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1950. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown spine lettering. 242pp. Near fine. Lacks dust jacket. Attractive and tight early (not first) printing of the first book by the famed author of "7½ Cents" (turned into stage musical "The Pajama Game"). On the front pastedown he inscribes and signs large and bold in black ink: "To Mrs Davison / with best wishes from / Richard Bissell / Dubuque / December 1951." Below this is recipient Davison's ownership signature. Upper Mississippi River fiction set on colorful steamboats. .
Keywords: American Literature
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Title: A Stretch on the River
Description: Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1950. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown spine lettering. 242pp. Near fine. Lacks dust jacket. Attractive and tight early (not first) printing of the first book by the famed author of "7½ Cents" (turned into stage musical "The Pajama Game"). On the front pastedown he inscribes and signs large and bold in black ink: "To Mrs Davison / with best wishes from / Richard Bissell / Dubuque / December 1951." Below this is recipient Davison's ownership signature. Upper Mississippi River fiction set on colorful steamboats. .
Keywords: American Literature
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 48856
- Book number: 48856
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