Buy this book on-line McGinniss, Joe : GOING TO EXTREMESAlfred A. Knopf, New York, 1980 ISBN 0394511727
Light wear to DJ; Author McGinniss writes of the Alaska that he experienced, huge, partly empty, with native peoples and outsiders seeking wilderness or escape. No price to DJ flap, possible book club edition? ; 8vo; 285 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket 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 McGinniss, Joe : GOING TO EXTREMES. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. McGinniss, Joe : Going to ExtremesAlfred A. Knopf Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1980 ISBN 0394511727
First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A fascinating personal memoir of 1970s Alaska, the atuhor spending years in Anchorage, hiking across tundra and glaciers, visiting and exploring tiny settlements, talking, watching, listening and observing, moving all across the huge state and above the Arctic Circle, filled with many anecdotes about the unique kinds of people who live and work in Alaska and the terrain and climate they endure and enjoy. Hardcover with dust jacket, 285pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with one two-inch closed tear (tape-repaired). Jacket is nicely encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. 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 McGinniss, Joe : Going to Extremes. 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 libri antichi, incunabula, out of print books, livres rares and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |