Cut Stones and Crossroads: A Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru.
by Ronald Wright
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0140095659
- ISBN 13
- 9780140095654
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About This Item
New York, NY Penguin Books, 1986. Paperback First published in hardcover by Viking Penguin in 1984. First Edition Thus (1986), so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: a faint indentation in both the front and rear panels where perhaps the book had been weighted down by heavier books in a pile; faint tanning to the text pages, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws only. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.65 inches). 239 pages. Maps, Index. Chronology. Bibliography. Discography, Guide to Pronunication, Notes, Glossary. 16-pages of photographic and other illustrations. Language: English. 7.2 ounces. First published in hardcover by Viking Penguin in 1984. Trade Paperback. Publisher: ; New Ed edition (June 3, 1986) Language: English ISBN-10: 9780140095654 ISBN-13: ASIN: Product Dimensions: 7 x 1 x 5 inches Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 52506
- Title
- Cut Stones and Crossroads: A Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru.
- Author
- Ronald Wright
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First published in hardcover by Viking Penguin in 1984.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0140095659
- ISBN 13
- 9780140095654
- Publisher
- Penguin Books,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1986.
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Adventure; Latin America; Travel & Adventure; Travel Writing; Travel Guides;
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