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Looking for Alaska
by Jenkins, Peter
- Used
- good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0312261780
- ISBN 13
- 9780312261788
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2001. First edition. Unknown. Good/good. Blue hardcover 1st in dustjacket, signed and inscribed by the author on the half title page, "To Kellys - Explore Alaska with me, Peter Jenkins 2001." A good copy with cover and edgewear, some bumping, most pronounced at the spine ends. First 6 pages (including the autographed page) with a crease to the upper corner. Text clean and unmarked. Binding solid but lacking in tightness - hinges are strong. Unclipped jacket has matching wear to the panel edges and some spots of soil to the light panels. 434 pp, photos at center. Jenkins' account of 18 months traveling Alaska's skies, highways and wildlands.
Synopsis
Looking for Alaska is the first young adult novel by John Green, published in March 2005 by Dutton Juvenile. It won the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association. It is divided into two parts, Before and After.
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- Bookseller
- Tangible Tales
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1271
- Title
- Looking for Alaska
- Author
- Jenkins, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Unknown
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312261780
- ISBN 13
- 9780312261788
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Travel Alasak Peter Jenkins Indians Eskimos North America Social Life Customs History Local Manners Signed Autographed first editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; TRAVEL / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA);
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