Amber Waves of Grain: America's Farmland from Above
by Gerster, Georg
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0060164638
- ISBN 13
- 9780060164638
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper Weldon Owen, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Folio, (15" X 11"), green cloth covered boards with gilt title. Photo-illustrated endpapers. 256pp. including index. Very generously illustrated throughout with full color full page and double page edge to edge photographs of America's beautiful, diverse and unique farm lands from a small airplane. A photographic odyssey across farming America. Introduction by Garrison Keillor. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright, unmarked volume in a crisp, sharp sparkling dust jacket. Jacket has a razor thin cut barely penetrating the surface several inches down the front panel which is invisible beneath the dust jacket protector. Fine in near fine dust jacket. A beautiful volume..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04910
- Title
- Amber Waves of Grain: America's Farmland from Above
- Author
- Gerster, Georg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- ISBN 10
- 0060164638
- ISBN 13
- 9780060164638
- Publisher
- New York: Harper Weldon Owen, 1990.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1990
- Keywords
- AGRICULTURE UNITED STATES PICTORIAL WORKS 0060164638 , PHOTOGRAPHER, AERIAL, AEROPLANE, AIRPLANE, FIELD, DESIGN, CROP, FARM, FARMLAND, GRAIN, FARMING, PHOTOGRAPHIC, AMERICA, AMERICAN, COUNTRY, PASTURE, ORCHARD, VINEYARD, ART PHOTOGRAPHY
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- Photography;
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Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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