A CRACK IN THE EDGE OF THE WORLD: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
by Winchester, Simon
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine unmarked in Fine unclipped jacket.
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: HarperCollins Publ, 2005. 1st edition/1st printing.. Hardcover in black boards w stamped signature, in unusual ribbed color illus jacket that unfolds in a 21-1/2 x 36 poster.. Fine unmarked in Fine unclipped jacket.. One of the best books ever written about the history and significance of a natural disaster. Clean bright crisp unread copy of hardcover 1st printing.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 462 pp, index, resources, glossary, b/w illus & maps, endpaper maps.
6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 462 pp, index, resources, glossary, b/w illus & maps, endpaper maps.
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11578
- Title
- A CRACK IN THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
- Author
- Winchester, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in black boards w stamped signature, in unusual ribbed color illus jacket that unfolds in a 21-1/2 x 36 poster.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine unmarked in Fine unclipped jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition/1st printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publ
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- History, Politics, War, Biography
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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