DRIVING MR. ALBERT: A TRIP ACROSS AMERICA WITH EINSTEIN'S BRAIN [SIGNED]
by Paterniti, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0385333005
- ISBN 13
- 9780385333009
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: The Dial Press, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 211 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket wrapped in mylar, price is uncut: '$18.95.' Spine is orange and black with orange, black, and white lettering. Slight shelfwear to head and tail of spine. Minimal scratching to front cover of dust jacket. Slight crinkling, scratching, and rubbing to back cover of dust jacket. Signed flat by Paterniti on title page. Textblock clean. Shelved in Science. 1369556. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Synopsis
Michael Paterniti won the 1998 National Magazine Award for his article "Driving Mr. Albert," which was first published in Harper's Magazine. A former executive editor of Outside, his work has appeared in Rolling Stone, The New York Times Magazine, Details, and Esquire, where he is writer-at-large. He lives in Portland, Maine, with his wife and son.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1369556
- Title
- DRIVING MR. ALBERT: A TRIP ACROSS AMERICA WITH EINSTEIN'S BRAIN [SIGNED]
- Author
- Paterniti, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385333005
- ISBN 13
- 9780385333009
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2000
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.