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The Majic Bus: An American Odyssey
by Brinkley, Douglas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151556946
- ISBN 13
- 9780151556946
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Harcourt Brace, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean white boards with bright blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright with clean map-illustrated endpapers - very small previous owner name and date neatly printed in corner of half-title page, very inconspicuous. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 513 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The travel adventures of a young history professor takes seventeen undergraduates across America in a learning-adventure-on-wheels, where the students learn by seeing and doing. The class visits 30 states and ten national parks, reads twelve books by great American writers, they see Bob Dylan in Seattle, gamble at a Vegas casino, dance to Bourbon Street jazz in New Orleans.and so much more..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027515
- Title
- The Majic Bus: An American Odyssey
- Author
- Brinkley, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0151556946
- ISBN 13
- 9780151556946
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, EDUCATION BY DOING, DOUGLAS BRINKLEY, FIRST EDITION, EXPERIMENTAL EDUCATION,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Education;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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