Desert Solitaire
by Abbey, Edward
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
-
Arcata, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Acceptable condition. First edition. All pages are well bound. Writing on the front end page but the text block appears unmarked. Includes scuffs, rubbing, dirt, and minor fading. Photos available upon request.
Synopsis
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness is a literary nonfiction work by Edward Abbey (1927–89), published originally in 1968. His fourth book and his first book length non-fiction work, it followed three fictional books, Jonathan Troy, The Brave Cowboy, and Fire on the Mountain. It was his biggest success to date and brought him critical acclaim and popularity as a nature writer.
Reviews
On Jan 9 2018, a reader said:
A great tale of the intrigue of the desert mixed with philosophical meanderings of great interest to me.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tin Can Mailman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1014043
- Title
- Desert Solitaire
- Author
- Abbey, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Tin Can Mailman
Biblio member since 2018
Arcata, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.