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River Rising! Skidmore, Hubert
Doubleday & Company 1939 No ISBN Hard Cover Good Plus Good
Ex-library with typical marks, light wear; otherwise clean pages, tight book. The rear endpaper has been removed. The dj has light wear to edges, faded spine, price intact on front flap. Wrapped in plastic and taped to boards. "Every day for the past four years York Allen had dedicated himself to the vow that he would become a doctor. It was a firm and lasting resolution growing out of a tragic illness that had orphaned York overnight, and made the boy realize how great was the need for proper medical knowledge and care among the hill people of the Blue Ridge country. And now in Cherry Valley lumber camp he had contracted to teach school and earn the rest of the money he needed for medical school. But the way was not yet clear. The rough young loggers had run out all the former schoolmasters, and finally burned down the schoolhouse...Open threats ana a couple of rights weere York's lot that term. and a mysterious scheme which involved his honor climazed at the time of the springs floods when the call River Rising held the whole town in suspense until the piles of logs were in the river headed for the mills. York shared in the action with real courage and helped to bring his own problems and those of the community to a stirring conclusion." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Standard Weight. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 042930. Hardcover
Price:
24.00 USD
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