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Fire on the Plateau: Conflict And Endurance In The American Southwest.
by Charles F. Wilkinson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1559636475
- ISBN 13
- 9781559636476
- Seller
-
Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC Island Press: Shearwater Books, 1999. Hardcover First Edition [1999]; Not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Island Press's customary practice at the time of publication. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AT THE HALF-TITLE PAGE AND SIGNED AT THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition [1999]; Not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Island Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a touch of sunning at the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Not quite pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing and a hint of wear along the top edge of the front panel; unclipped. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.5 x 1.35 inches). xiv, 402 pages. Language: English. Weight: 24.4 ounces. Decorated Endpapers. Blue quarter-cloth boards. Hardback with DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56901
- Title
- Fire on the Plateau: Conflict And Endurance In The American Southwest.
- Author
- Charles F. Wilkinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition [1999]; Not directly stated, but First Printing in
- ISBN 10
- 1559636475
- ISBN 13
- 9781559636476
- Publisher
- Island Press: Shearwater Books,
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1999.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ecology, Conservation & Environmental Issues; Conservation: Natural Resource;
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