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The Taming of the Desert: Transforming Landscape and Living in Eastern Oregon.
by Ingle, Ronald E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a fine dust jacket.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Caldwell.: Caxton Printers., 2008. 1st Edition.. Green cloth gilt titles.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 23.5x15.5 cm.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the ffep. A history of the Hermiston, Oregon area. weight: 2.8 lb. Numerous illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 291480
- Title
- The Taming of the Desert: Transforming Landscape and Living in Eastern Oregon.
- Author
- Ingle, Ronald E
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth gilt titles.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Caxton Printers.
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell.
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- xvi, 578 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
- Size
- 23.5x15.5 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Cloth
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