The Man Who Walked Through Time
by Fletcher, Colin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Boise, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
Fletcher, an expert hiker and backpacker (Thousand Mile Summer, New Complete Walker) tackles the Grand Canyon from one end to the other—solo. Full maroon covered cloth boards, orange top stain, numerous black & white photographs by author, fold out map of Fletcher's route at rear. First edition, 3rd printing. Very Good in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light wear along edges, light chipping to head and heel of spine panel.
Synopsis
The author recounts his two-month hiking tour of the Grand Canyon, which won him the honor of being the first man to traverse Colorado River's giant gorge.
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- Bookseller
- Last Word Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1702
- Title
- The Man Who Walked Through Time
- Author
- Fletcher, Colin
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 3rd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Size
- 8.5 X 6”
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Grand Canyon, Solo Backpacking
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Great Outdoors;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Last Word Books LLC
Biblio member since 2021
Boise, Idaho
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
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- VG
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Spine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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