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Inside Passage-Living With Killer Whales, Bald Eagles, And Kwakiutl Indians
by Modzelewski, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0966062507
- ISBN 13
- 9780966062502
- Seller
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About This Item
HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. ISigned by Author. Signed by Author. HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Signed and inscribed by author on half-title page. Original hardcover and paperback printed 1991 and 1992 by HarperCollins Publishers. All subsequent printings by Adventures Unlimited. First Edition but can't tell if this is a first printing because 'Autographed Copy' sticker is over the number line. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Cloth backed with silver titles to spine; very clean, slight rubbing to lower edge, else Fine. Internals as new. Bright and clean unclipped jacket has a chip to upper edge near spine head and a quarter inch tear to rear spine heel edge. When the author left his comfortable middle-class life in Aspen and set out to find unharnessed wilderness, he found Blackfish Sound in the Inside Passage, the rugged coastline between Seattle and Alaska. He describes his experiences in this wilderness setting and the physical challenges, the friendships he formed with passing yachters, fishermen, Kwakiutl Indians, loners, and the owner of the house he was living in. And he writes of the interactions with the native animals--eagles, wolves, whales. and also, local cats and dogs and wild boars. 184 pages. 8vo. 1991, HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN10: 0966062507, ISBN13: 9780966062502
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028956
- Title
- Inside Passage-Living With Killer Whales, Bald Eagles, And Kwakiutl Indians
- Author
- Modzelewski, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0966062507
- ISBN 13
- 9780966062502
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Boynton Beach, Florida, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- INSIDE PASSAGE, DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL SOCIAL LIFE CUSTOMS NATURAL HISTORY KWAKIUTL INDIANS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature, Natural History;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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