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In Search of the Russian Bear: An American Writer's Odyssey In The Former Soviet Union. [SIGNED 1st hardcover].
by Smith, Patrick D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Bottom fore edge corner of text lightly moisture rippled (poor storage) else a clean/tight/crisp c
- ISBN 10
- 188691608X
- ISBN 13
- 9781886916081
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
Item Price
€34.11€27.29
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About This Item
Melbourne, Florida. Sea Bird Publishing. 2001. HARDCOVER.. VG/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Bottom fore edge corner of text lightly moisture rippled (poor storage) else a clean/tight/crisp copy. Jacket stained on reverse only else complete/clean/bright. Small octavo. Illustrated in b&w: captioned photographs. Endpaper maps. vi. + 232pp. Red cloth covers, gilt lettered spine. Sewn signature binding. First Edition so stated. SIGNED by author on Dedication To page: "with best wishes Patrick Smith". Jacket art same as 'Stock Photo'.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2020322
- Title
- In Search of the Russian Bear: An American Writer's Odyssey In The Former Soviet Union. [SIGNED 1st hardcover].
- Author
- Smith, Patrick D
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Bottom fore edge corner of text lightly moisture rippled (poor storage) else a clean/tight/crisp c
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 188691608X
- ISBN 13
- 9781886916081
- Publisher
- Sea Bird Publishing.
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Florida.
- Date Published
- 2001.
- Pages
- vi. + 232pp.
- Keywords
- Travel Patrick Smith Florida Author SIGNED Edition
- Size
- Small octavo.
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