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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time
by Mortenson, Greg,Relin, David Oliver
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670034827
- ISBN 13
- 9780670034826
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Viking Penguin, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed & inscribed by author on the half title page. Stated First Edition w/ complete number line. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has edgewear, shelfwear, and rubbing. Book has edgewear, bumped corners, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked.
Synopsis
Three Cups of Tea is a New York Times bestselling book by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin published by Penguin in 2006. The book describes Mortenson's transition from a mountain-climber to a humanitarian committed to reducing poverty and educating girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan. He did this by co-founding the Central Asia Institute, which has built over 131 schools in the most remote areas of the countries, educating over 58,000 students.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 608186
- Title
- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time
- Author
- Mortenson, Greg,Relin, David Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670034827
- ISBN 13
- 9780670034826
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- WHAR.921 Mortenson, Pakistan, Afghanistan, , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
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- Rubbing
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- First Edition
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