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ARCTIC ODYSSEY
by Hoshino, Michio
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 410395602X
- ISBN 13
- 9784103956020
- Seller
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BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
[Japan]. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1994). Hardcover. 4-10-395602-X . Full page color photography of Alaska wildlife and nature. Japanese language edition offers test in Japanese with minimal English. Brown boards with silver lettering, yellow endpapers. Dust jacket offers full color photographs front and back. ISBN is as shown on copyyright page and rear of jacket. Other sellers offer a different title apparently also issued with this ISBN. A large book, priority or international shipping may be extra. ; Oblong, 12-1/2" x 8-3/4"; 119 pp; Laid in at front of this book are a 2 page TLS in English that speaks reverently of the photographer and two original Fujichrome Laser Prints of the northern lights. Wikpiedia offers: "Michio Hoshino, September 27, 1952 – August 8, 1996) was a Japanese-born nature photographer. He originally hailed from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture. Considered one of the most accomplished nature photographers of his era and compared to Ansel Adams,[ Hoshino specialized in photographing Alaskan wildlife until he was killed by a brown bear while on assignment in Kurilskoye Lake, Russia in 1996."; Boards show a light bumping to the lower right corner. The book is otherwise fine. Jacket shows a slight abrasion to the same corner on the front panel but little additional wear,. .
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6170
- Title
- ARCTIC ODYSSEY
- Author
- Hoshino, Michio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 410395602X
- ISBN 13
- 9784103956020
- Publisher
- ???
- Place of Publication
- [Japan]
- Date Published
- (1994)
- Keywords
- 4-10-395602-X
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alaska;
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