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The Birds of Heaven
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374199442
- ISBN 13
- 9780374199449
- Seller
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Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: North Point Press, 2002. Book. Illus. by Robert Bateman. As New. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. An "as new" copy in an unclipped near fine dustjacket, the only flaw being a slight bit of the back of a price tag on the front. This book chronicles Matthiessen's many journeys in search of the world's 15 species of cranes. In Asian culture the crane is a symbol of good fortune and longevity. Robert Bateman's beautiful paintings (reproductions) and drawings are interspersed throughout the book..
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Amber Wave (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001017
- Title
- The Birds of Heaven
- Author
- Matthiessen, Peter
- Illustrator
- Robert Bateman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374199442
- ISBN 13
- 9780374199449
- Publisher
- North Point Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Amber Wave
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About the Seller
The Amber Wave
Biblio member since 2005
Saratoga Springs, New York
About The Amber Wave
The Amber Wave is an on-line book store of gently read books of general interest. The store has some signed books and first editions.
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