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Crossing Open Ground
by Lopez, Barry
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684188171
- ISBN 13
- 9780684188171
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (12) 208 (2) pp. First Edition, 1988. Not Price Clipped. Pristine no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25". Grey half-cloth with powder blue paper-covered boards, and gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dj in acetate protector..
Synopsis
Barry Lopez is the author of six works of nonfiction and eight works of fiction. His writing appears regularly in Harper's , The Paris Review, DoubleTake, and The Georgia Review . He is the recipient of a National Book Award, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and other honors. He lives in western Oregon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8551
- Title
- Crossing Open Ground
- Author
- Lopez, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684188171
- ISBN 13
- 9780684188171
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- NATURE AMERICAN WEST LANDSCAPE ESSAYS - Barry Holstun Lopez (author of Arctic Dreams)
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURE & ECOLOGY;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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