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How the Shaman Stole the Moon: In Search of Ancient Prophet-Scientists from Stonehenge to the Grand Canyon
by William H. Calvin
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553077406
- ISBN 13
- 9780553077407
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Bantam, 1991-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to boards and dust jacket. Binding square and tight. No loose pages or creasing to spine. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Stated First Edition with full number line. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.
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- Bookseller
- Last Word Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU9142115
- Title
- How the Shaman Stole the Moon: In Search of Ancient Prophet-Scientists from Stonehenge to the Grand Canyon
- Author
- William H. Calvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553077406
- ISBN 13
- 9780553077407
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1991-11-01
- Keywords
- science, astronomy, ancient astronomy
- X weight
- 17 oz
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