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Yellowstone and the Biology of Time Photogrpahs Across a Century
by Mary Meagher, Douglas B. Houston
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Norman, Oklahoma: Univeristy of Oklahoma Press, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. FIRST Edition 1998, Beautiful Book, 11.75 inches in height by 11.25 inches in width, comprehensive look at Yellowstone National Park through timeless black and white photographs, comparisons from late 19th century images compared to same scene in 1970, 1980 and 1990. 287 pages including index, heavily illustrated with more than 250 vintage black and white photographs over 120 years. Book is near Fine or better, only flaw is tiny rub on bottom edge of text, else Fine, very clean rust cloth boards with black title to spine, attractive title label affixed into front board, tight and square. Jacket is at least near Fine, bit of wear to top edge of rear panel, crisp photographs on both front and back, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003258
- Title
- Yellowstone and the Biology of Time Photogrpahs Across a Century
- Author
- Mary Meagher, Douglas B. Houston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Univeristy of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, Oklahoma
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Yellowstone, Montana History, National Parks, Western United States History
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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