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The Whisper of Stars: A Siberian Journey
by Stan Grossfeld Forward By Tom Brokaw
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0871066793
- ISBN 13
- 9780871066794
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
Chester, CT.: Globe Pequot Press, 1987. Book. Illus. by Photographs By Author. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. g/f, used hc, 150 pages. Library edition. Blue cloth cover with gilt text on spine; tape residue on upper, shelf wear on spine bottom. Pictorial dj has peach and white text on upper and spine. Spine has library sticker on bottom. Inside cover and ffep has six spots where glue has torn off paper but no paper is missing. Title page has library stamp. Interior pages are clean, colored photographs are beautiful. Text follows photographers diary of visit. No pages bent. Binding is tight..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009069
- Title
- The Whisper of Stars: A Siberian Journey
- Author
- Stan Grossfeld Forward By Tom Brokaw
- Illustrator
- Photographs By Author
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0871066793
- ISBN 13
- 9780871066794
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Place of Publication
- Chester, CT.
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- SIBERIA, PHOTOJOURNALISM, TARTARS
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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- Tight
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- Shelf Wear
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