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. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, out of print books, libri antichi, antiquarian books and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |