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The Sacred Hoop : A Cycle of Earth Tales - INSCRIBED first edition
by Broder, Bill
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1979. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG in VG+ dw. INSCRIBED by the author on the FFEP. 8vo, 256pp, blind-stamped oatmeal cloth with spine stamped in gold. An ambitious work of historical fiction published by the Sierra Club. A few pieces of ephemera relating to the author are laid in. Book is unmarked (aside from inscription with some foxing to the cloth; jacket has minor toning and spots.
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- Bookseller
- Philip Smith, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SGB092
- Title
- The Sacred Hoop : A Cycle of Earth Tales - INSCRIBED first edition
- Author
- Broder, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- San Francisco: Sierra Club Books
- Date Published
- 1979
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bill Broder The Sacred Hoop A Cycle of Earth Tales INSCRIBED first edition 1979 Sierra Club Books San Francisco Bay Area Sausalito California Seventies Historical Environmental Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction : Postwar;
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Philip Smith, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Philip Smith, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Berkeley, California
About Philip Smith, Bookseller
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