Rivers Parting
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Shirley Barker
Edition: Book club ed.?
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1950
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 311
Copyright date: 1950
Description: Seventeenth-century England and the settlement of New Hampshire. Includes accounts of the Great Plague and the Fire of London.
Notes: Jacket has a different picture on front and back cover.
Front cover: http://www.jsmacklibrary.info/covers-small/RiversPartingFront-s.jpg
Back cover: http://www.jsmacklibrary.info/covers-small/RiversPartingBack-s.jpg

Literary Guild selection, January 1951.
Table of contents: title: "Such glory I had in loving"; title: There we take England; title: The Book of Joan : in the time of the great crossings; title: Birth and beginning; title: By one who was there; title: School a plowman; title: An English corpse; title: To see for myself; title: A dance on the green; title: I seen a ghost; title: Goose Fair marriage; title: Heartbreak Hill; title: Lovers' meeting; title: The hour of my death; title: London's burning!; title: Their proper scorpions; title: "Turn again, traveler!" : All the years; title: No need for a gypsy; title: My sins and go to hell; title: The foolish girl; title: Things of no matter; title: The manner of all the earth; title: The holly and the ivy; title: It came with a lass; title: New Hampshire man