Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power, and Lies
de Strand, Ginger
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1416546561
- ISBN 13
- 9781416546566
- Librería
-
Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Simon & Schuster, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition May 2008. In addition there is a complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with cream boards and spine cloth and gold gilt spine lettering. Signed by the author on the Title Page (signature not authenticated.) Otherwise text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Contains a section of glossy black & white and colored photographs and illustrations. Dust jacket very good with light shelf and edge wear, and very unusual, when opened up completely dust jacket measures 23 1/2"" wide x 18 5/8"" tall. See photo of entire jacket. Folds to fit the book. What can't be completely seen when folded are photos that look very much like postcards and depict scenes around the falls. Not price clipped. * Noted on the copyright page: 'Material in this book has appeared previously in 'The Believer,' 'Orion,' and the anthology 'The Future of Nature.' From the book, 'Combining history, reportage and personal narrative, .....traces Niagara's journey from sublime icon to engineering marvel to camp spectacle. . . .uncovers the hidden history of America's waterfall....'
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Detalles
- Librería
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- M001205
- Título
- Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power, and Lies
- Autor
- Strand, Ginger
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1416546561
- ISBN 13
- 9781416546566
- Editorial
- Simon & Schuster
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2008
- Palabras clave
- Niagara Falls - New York State and Ontario - Social life and customs, Niagara Falls - New York State and Ontario - History, Niagara Falls - New York State and Ontario - Description and travel
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History of New York; Geography & Maps;
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Sobre el vendedor
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
Sobre Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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- Number Line
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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