American Ruins
by Arthur Drooker
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 1858944066
- ISBN 13
- 9781858944067
- Seller
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Merrell Publishing, 2007. Hardcover. New/New. A clean crisp well preserved 2007 Merrell Publishing hardcover in a fine tight binding. Little to no shelf wear. Text is bright and free of marks or underlining. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Drooker presents a visual record of American ruins ranging from Native American dwellings in the Southwest to the remains of Gilded Age mansions on the East Coast and a king's summer home in Hawaii. Luminous infrared photographs expose crumbled walls, weathered facades and overgrown flora, with brief essays describing each site.
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- Bookseller
- The Anthropologists Closet (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1083
- Title
- American Ruins
- Author
- Arthur Drooker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1858944066
- ISBN 13
- 9781858944067
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishing
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Architecture, Knapp's Castle, Anasazi Ruins Canyon de Chelly, Bulow Plantation, Chaco Canyon, Kaniakapupu Nuuanus Valley, Alcatraz, Ruins, US history, Architecture, Archaeology,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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