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Crossing Open Ground
by Lopez, Barry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons [1988], 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. [14], 208, [2] pp. Quarter grey cloth over blue paper boards with copper lettering on the spine. Price of $17.95 on front flap of jacket. A Near Fine book with the rear board slightly bowed; jacket shows minor toning to the flaps.
Synopsis
Barry Lopez is the author of six works of nonfiction and eight works of fiction. His writing appears regularly in Harper's , The Paris Review, DoubleTake, and The Georgia Review . He is the recipient of a National Book Award, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and other honors. He lives in western Oregon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00002260
- Title
- Crossing Open Ground
- Author
- Lopez, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons [1988]
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
Terms of Sale
Evening Star Books
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About the Seller
Evening Star Books
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Madison, Wisconsin
About Evening Star Books
We buy and sell rare and fine books in many fields. Our interests include philosophy, modern first editions, and works of historical or intellectual interest. In addition to bookselling, we regularly do valuations and appraisals for non-IRS purposes. Evening Star Books is a Limited Liability Company.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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