Description: KING & QUEEN OF THE RIVER. THE LEGENDARY PADDLE-WHEEL STEAMBOATS DELTA KING AND DELTA QUEEN (SIGNED) Author: GARVEY,Stan Title: KING & QUEEN OF THE RIVER. THE LEGENDARY PADDLE-WHEEL STEAMBOATS DELTA KING AND DELTA QUEEN (SIGNED) Publication: Menlo Park, California: River Heritage Press, 1995 Edition: First Edition Description: Cloth. (xiii) 274 pp. SIGNED in ink by author Garvey on the title page. Illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated, including from many period photographs. Cloth with silver spine titling. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". The detailed story of two great paddle-wheel vessels that ran the river between San Francisco and Sacramento from 1927 to 1940. In World War II, the vessels served the U. S. Navy as hospital ferries, barracks, and troop shuttles. From the flap: "This rousing story captures the romance, struggle, and adventure of California's last and most revered paddle-wheel steamers". A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. Fine / Fine. Seller ID: 2659 Subject: All Things Californian, Maritime, Military, San Francisco, Signed Books Hardy Books Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are part of the "Gold Cities Book Town" which is comprised of Nevada City and Grass Valley, California. We specialize in Western Americana, "All Things Californian" (California History, Photographers, Poets, Authors, Law & Order, San Francisco, Yosemite, Monterey Peninsula, and so forth), Western Fine Press, Books to Film, Signed Books and Books On Books, as well as original Posters, Movie Memorabilia and the odd item of special interest or value. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: GARVEY,Stan
Publisher: River Heritage Press
Year Printed: 1995
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
