New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Hardcover First Edition [1992], so stated. First Edition [1992], so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show only minor indications of use. The Book shows mild bumping at the upper front corner tip and light shelving wear along the bottom edge of the quarter-cloth boards; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows considerable rubbing to the panels, a bit of sunning to the red band in the middle of the backstrip on which the title is printed (the titles thereon remain legible, if no longer as bold as when new); the price is unclipped. Not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.6 x 6 x 1.3 inches). 371 pages. Language: English. Weight: Deckle Fore-Edge. Hardback with DJ.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 54545
Title: The Heart Of The World.
Author: Nik Cohn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition [1992], so stated.
ISBN 10: 0394568699
ISBN 13: 9780394568690
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1992.
Bookseller catalogs: World Travel; True Adventure; Travel & Adventure; Travel Writing; North America Travel;

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