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  • WATERMELON NIGHTS. by Sarris, Greg.
    Sarris, Greg.
    WATERMELON NIGHTS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Hyperion, 1998. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Native American author's first novel - a multi-generational story of the bonds holding together families and tribal groups. Set in California. Praise on the dj from Joy Harjo, Michael Dorris and Sherman Alexie. SIGNED on the half title page and dated in the year of publication. ISBN: 0-7868-6110x.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 25514
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  • WATERMELON NIGHTS. by Sarris, Greg.
    Sarris, Greg.
    WATERMELON NIGHTS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Hyperion, 1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Native American author's first novel - a multi-generational story of the bonds holding together families and tribal groups. Set in California. Praise on the dj from Joy Harjo, Michael Dorris and Sherman Alexie. INSCRIBED on the half title page "----- I hope you find this book as sweet as a watermelon night. Best always" and dated in the year of publication. ISBN: 0-7868-6110x.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket. (lower corners slightly bumped.)

    Book ID: 57855
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  • RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel. by West, Naida.
    West, Naida.
    RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel.

    Edition: Later printing. Large trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.

    Rancho Murieta, CA: Bridge House Books (1996.). SIGNED - SIGNED by author on the title page. A historical novel of California from 1844 through the early gold rush years, set on what used to be known as Rancho Sacayak on the edge of the Cosumnes River - this was land where the Miwoks had had a village for centuries; the first non-indigenous woman to live on this land was Elitha Donner, a 14 year old survivor of the Donner Party. Winner of the Best Fiction and Gold Award: Best Book - 1997, Sacramento Publishers Association. Maps. Endnotes about the historical characters who appear in the book. 626 pp. ISBN: 0-9653487-25.

    Condition: Near fine in illustrated covers.

    Book ID: 51245
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  • RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel. by West, Naida.
    West, Naida.
    RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel.

    Edition: 4th printing. Large trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.

    Rancho Murieta, CA: Bridge House Books (1996.). SIGNED - SIGNED and dated by author on the title page. A historical novel of California from 1844 through the early gold rush years, set on what used to be known as Rancho Sacayak on the edge of the Cosumnes River - this was land where the Miwoks had had a village for centuries; the first non-indigenous woman to live on this land was Elitha Donner, a 14 year old survivor of the Donner Party. Winner of the Best Fiction and Gold Award: Best Book - 1997, Sacramento Publishers Association. Maps. Endnotes about the historical characters who appear in the book. 626 pp. ISBN: 0-9653487-25.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated covers (as new) .

    Book ID: 63848
    View cart More details Price: $16.50
  • RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel. by West, Naida.
    West, Naida.
    RIVER OF RED GOLD: A History Novel.

    Edition: Third printing. Large trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.

    Rancho Murieta, CA: Bridge House Books (1996.). SIGNED - SIGNED by author on the title page. A historical novel of California from 1844 through the early gold rush years, set on what used to be known as Rancho Sacayak on the edge of the Cosumnes River - this was land where the Miwoks had had a village for centuries; the first non-indigenous woman to live on this land was Elitha Donner, a 14 year old survivor of the Donner Party. Winner of the Best Fiction and Gold Award: Best Book - 1997, Sacramento Publishers Association. Maps. Endnotes about the historical characters who appear in the book. 626 pp. ISBN: 0-9653487-25.

    Condition: Very good in illustrated cover (a straight spine, no creases, but some curling to outer edge of front cover)

    Book ID: 65398
    View cart More details Price: $12.00