Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust, and Lunacy
by Hansen, Eric
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0679451412
- ISBN 13
- 9780679451419
- Seller
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Charlotte Hall, Maryland, United States
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Synopsis
Eric Hansen now lives in San Francisco, but over the last twenty-five years he has traveled throughout Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Nepal, and Southeast Asia. His articles and reviews have appeared in The New York Times, Travel and Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Outside Magazine, Men's Journal, Natural History Magazine, GEO, and Amica . He is also the author of two highly acclaimed books: Stranger in the Forest and Motoring with Mohammed (available in paperback from Vintage Books). He can be reached at ekhansen@ix.netcom.com. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- rarefirstscom (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003182
- Title
- Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust, and Lunacy
- Author
- Hansen, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679451412
- ISBN 13
- 9780679451419
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y., USA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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