Buy this book on-line McPhee, John : Rising From The PlainsFarrar/Straus/Giroux, New York, 1986
8 1/2 Inches Tall By 5 1/2 Inches Wide. Brown cover , sliver lettering on spine. Cover has a series of white spots on front and back. Jacket has wear at all edges and folds, coloring fading, minor soiling and is price clipped. End papers illustrated with geological age chart. 214 pages. Fictional story about a geologist who lived in the Rocky Mountains just after the turn of the century.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McPhee, John : Rising From The Plains. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. McPhee, John : Rising from the PlainsFarrar, Straus and Giroux, N Y, 1986 ISBN 0374250820
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards bumped and lightly faded. Edge wear and small tears on dust jacket. Endpapers show chart of geologic eras. 214 pages. "This is about high-country geology and a Rocky Mountain regional geologist. I raise that semaphore here at the start so no one will feel misled by an opening passage in which a slim young woman who is not in any sense a geologist steps down from a train in Rawlins, Wyoming, in order to go north by stagecoach into country that was still very much the Old West." [blurb]. Geology. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McPhee, John : Rising from the Plains. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. McPhee, John : Rising from the PlainsFarrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986
Book is in excellent condition in light brown covers, gilt print, decorated endpapers with very light fading to bottom edge, front cover as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Contains bookmark for the book from the publisher.. Geology. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McPhee, John : Rising from the Plains. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres illustrées, libri rari, antiquarian books and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |