Gift Rio (55 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good+ hardcover Book.Good dust jacket.shelfCL103 Signed and inscribed (to her Mother) by one of the contributors. We ship within one business day of receiving your order. Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.// No previous owner name//No highlighting// No foxing// Not remainder marked // Not Ex Library// Not a Book Club//Cover spotted.330 pages. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Green cloth and gilt title on spine, 271 pages, photos and drawings, 22cm tall, octavo. Map endpapers show the History Trail on the Rio Grande. 25 writers contributed to this book about Rio Grande Valley, the semi-tropical delta area of the Rio Grande at the southernmost tip of Texas. Gilt title shows some fading, covers are clean and unworn. Dust jacket has light edge wear and light soil on rear panel. Very good in a very good jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Minor spots to bottom edge, else tight and clean. Signed and numbered by the author. This is #66 of 500. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Gift of Rio. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.28 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A couple large chips to jacket.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket with shallow chipping to top of jacket at spine.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.28 inches. In Stock.

HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD. 1ST EDITION. USA, 1975. 1ST EDITION. FINE/GOOD. USA, 1975 1ST EDITION HARDCOVER FINE/GOOD 1975, HARDCOVER, 1ST EDITION, FINE BOOK IN A GOOD JACKET, UNMARKED, UNCLIPPED JACKET, NOT REMAINDERED, BOOKCLUB OR LIBRARY.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Nice gift inscription at title page, "Thanks for all you do - for me - Tony - ad NWPP. Elfie" and then in the same hand, scribbled note at Table of Contents: "I wrote about these ladies in '100 Women.'" A fine work of Texas-based Americana, edited by Cleo Dawson and with contributions by her and by Minnie C. Gilbert, Florence Johnson, Scott Rafaela Barrera, Nola Mortin Harding, Eddie Valent, Elena Farias Barrera, Teresa Chapa Alamia, Anne L. Magee, J.W. (BIll) Pate, Daffan Van Kirk, Verna McKenna, Lucy H. Wallace, George R. Boyle, Lucy H. Wallace, Kitty Culwell and many others. Bound handsomely in green linen weave cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Underlining opposite in 1993 relayed who had passed away by then. Map endpapers front and rear. Cleo Dawson Smith was a frequent visitor on the Johnny Carson Show and similar shows in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, lightly chipped along edges. Plentiful black-and-white illustrations and photographs galore. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Frontis matter, 271 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. Signed by Editor.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.28 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.30 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. "December 1975" printed to the title page. Inscribed and SIGNED to the front end-paper by Vi Sooter, Texas author of chapter 16. Generously illustrated with photographs and drawings. Detailed border area history, rich with settlers, residents, short biographies, businesses, growth, events, culture, interesting facts, and some recipes, told in separate chapters by twenty-five writer-residents of the Valley. Fine, firm and tight in green linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine, green-and-yellow headband and tail-band, map illustrated end-papers; in a very good plus dust jacket with a short creased tear to the upper rear panel's edge, a few nicks and tiny tears to the upper and lower spine edges, slight fading to the spine panel and a couple of very small surface rubs to the front panel. Octavo; 271 pages; book list; index. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Border Kingdom Press, 1975. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 74 pages. Spanish language. 8.35x5.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Gift of the Rio. Story of Texas, Tropical Borderland. Signed by Committee member Lucy Wallace. [1975] apparent first (only?) edition; Border Kingdom Press; very good vintage jacketed hardcover. Illustrated. Dark green cloth boards with sharp corners and tight/square binding; some mild typical rubbing; unmarked internally other than inscription. Jacket is good, with some edgewear, chipping. Inscribed by Author.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorChristopher Scott Elston has worked as a writer in various mediums, including the film and television industry, starting back in the 1990 s. He primarily grew up in the Northern suburbs of Seattle, Washington, went to .

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 1972, a stranger revealed a prophecy to a young woman named Mei in Osaka, Japan. The mysterious old woman told Mei that she would have a daughter one day who would be a gift to the world.A few years later, Mei found herself trapped in a loveless marriage and pregnant after being brutally raped by her husband. Obtaining false documents to assume a new identity, Mei clears out the family bank accounts and escapes to Hilo, Hawaii to start a new life.Mei gives birth to a healthy baby girl, Rio, who grows up with a stepdad and a little brother, both of whom she adores. She is a gifted athlete on the University of Hawaii swim team with an unmatched level of endurance. But, something is missing in her life. So, one day, she informs her mother that she is leaving for Japan to search for the father she has never known.Mei, who now goes by the name of Toki, sits Rio down and tells her everything from the prophecy to the rape and her escape to Hawaii. Rio feels terrible for what her mother endured but is undeterred in her determination to find her father, even if it means facing rejection.As her journey begins, something transforms in Rio. She starts to develop abilities that give her supernatural control over water. Upon arriving in Japan, she meets a Christian missionary named Luke who offers to help her find her father. As their relationship blossoms so do Rio's abilities. Determined to find the missing piece of her past, she finds far more than she ever dreamed possible as she fulfills the prophecy given to her mother by evolving into a living miracle.The Gift of Rio is suspenseful, funny and heartwarming. While this is the second release in the Gift of the Elements series, it is chronologically book one.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 1972, a stranger revealed a prophecy to a young woman named Mei in Osaka, Japan. The mysterious old woman told Mei that she would have a daughter one day who would be a gift to the world.A few years later, Mei found herself trapped in a loveless marriage and pregnant after being brutally raped by her husband. Obtaining false documents to assume a new identity, Mei clears out the family bank accounts and escapes to Hilo, Hawaii to start a new life.Mei gives birth to a healthy baby girl, Rio, who grows up with a stepdad and a little brother, both of whom she adores. She is a gifted athlete on the University of Hawaii swim team with an unmatched level of endurance. But, something is missing in her life. So, one day, she informs her mother that she is leaving for Japan to search for the father she has never known.Mei, who now goes by the name of Toki, sits Rio down and tells her everything from the prophecy to the rape and her escape to Hawaii. Rio feels terrible for what her mother endured but is undeterred in her determination to find her father, even if it means facing rejection.As her journey begins, something transforms in Rio. She starts to develop abilities that give her supernatural control over water. Upon arriving in Japan, she meets a Christian missionary named Luke who offers to help her find her father. As their relationship blossoms so do Rio's abilities. Determined to find the missing piece of her past, she finds far more than she ever dreamed possible as she fulfills the prophecy given to her mother by evolving into a living miracle.The Gift of Rio is suspenseful, funny and heartwarming. While this is the second release in the Gift of the Elements series, it is chronologically book one.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnAfter award-winning stage work in the nineties, Chris Elston moved to Los Angeles where he wrote more than two dozen feature film and television screenplays. He has been invited to participate in screenwriting events for C.