River-Horse: A Voyage Across America
by Moon, William Least Heat
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0395636264
- ISBN 13
- 9780395636268
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. Large 8vo.vii (v), 506 (10) pp, illus. First Edition, 1999. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25".Blue half-cloth with light blue paper-covered boards, gilt lettering to spine, and illustrated end papers. Pictorial dj in acetate protector. "The acclaimed author of Blue Highways and PrairyErth chronicles his journey across America's waterways in his dory Nikawa (River Horse), encountering strange people, hostile cities, and hair-raising dangers.".
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7071
- Title
- River-Horse: A Voyage Across America
- Author
- Moon, William Least Heat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395636264
- ISBN 13
- 9780395636268
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- TRAVEL U.S. HISTORY WATERWAYS TRAVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRAVEL;
- Size
- Large 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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