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Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
by Stegner, Wallace
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679410740
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410744
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in wine cloth-backed wine-colored paper boards with author's initials gilt-stamped on cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Wallace Stegner lived throughout the West, including Saskatchewan, Salt Lake City, North Dakota, Washington, Montana, Nevada, and California. He was a novelist, short story writer, essayist, historian, biographer, and frontline conservationist, who was twice a Guggenheim Fellow, in addition to being a three-time recipient of the O. Henry Award. In this book, Stegner expresses his admiration for authors such as Wendell Berry, George Stewart, John Steinbeck, and Walter Van Tilburg Clark.
Near fine, unread in a near fine jacket. Unmarked but for lightly stamped "NEW" on the front pastedown. Jacket has some light rubbing to the edges.
Book will ship in a new Brodart cover.
Near fine, unread in a near fine jacket. Unmarked but for lightly stamped "NEW" on the front pastedown. Jacket has some light rubbing to the edges.
Book will ship in a new Brodart cover.
Synopsis
T. H. Watkins (1936–2000) was the first Wallace Stegner Dis-tinguished Professor of Western American Studies at Montana State University. Watkins wrote twenty-eight books on history, the environment, and nature, including Righteous Pilgrim: The Life of Harold Ickes , which won a Los Angeles Times Book Award.
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- Bookseller
- Librariana Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 818
- Title
- Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
- Author
- Stegner, Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in wine cloth-backed wine-colored paper boards with author's initials gilt-stamped on cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679410740
- ISBN 13
- 9780679410744
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BOOKS;
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