County Fairs: Where America Meets
by McCarry, John
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0792270916
- ISBN 13
- 9780792270911
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 1997., 1997. Hardcover. New/Fine. Randy Olson, Photos. Quarto, squarish new, fine in fine b & w pictorial dj. Giftable. Lavish full colour photos. Evokes all the charm, excitement, and competitive spirit that animates every county Fair. The history of the Fair--the quintessential spirit shared by all county fairs: a mix of wistful nostalgia for our agrarian past and an unabashedly commerical thrust toward the future. 160 pages. (bookwith just went to the Alamada County Fair where the gorgeous Crystal Gayle was performing).
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22356
- Title
- County Fairs: Where America Meets
- Author
- McCarry, John
- Illustrator
- Randy Olson, Photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0792270916
- ISBN 13
- 9780792270911
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 1997.
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.c.
- Date Published
- 1997
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- Fair
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- New
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- Fine
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