Description:
Trinity University Press, 2014-02-25. Hardcover. Like New.
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Unchopping a Tree Hardcover - 2014
by W. S. Merwin; Liz Ward (Illustrator)
Details
- Title Unchopping a Tree
- Author W. S. Merwin; Liz Ward (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 48
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Trinity University Press
- Date 2014-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9781595341877 / 1595341870
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 7.1 x 7.2 x 0.4 in (18.03 x 18.29 x 1.02 cm)
-
Themes
- Topical: Ecology
- Library of Congress subjects Trees
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013044502
- Dewey Decimal Code 811.54
Media reviews
Citations
- Foreword, 02/27/2014, Page 0
- Shelf Awareness, 03/28/2014, Page 0
More Copies for Sale
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Unchopping a Tree
by Merwin, W. S.; Ward, Liz [Illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781595341877 / 1595341870
- Quantity Available
- 980
- Seller
-
Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States
- Item Price
-
CA$12.46CA$5.53 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
CA$12.46
CA$5.53
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Unchopping a Tree
by Merwin, W. S.; Ward, Liz [Illustrator]
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781595341877 / 1595341870
- Quantity Available
- 980
- Seller
-
Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States
- Item Price
-
CA$13.96CA$5.53 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Trinity University Press, 2014-02-25. Hardcover. New.
Item Price
CA$13.96
CA$5.53
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Unchopping a Tree
by Merwin, W. S.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781595341877 / 1595341870
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Seller
-
Eureka, California, United States
- Item Price
-
CA$17.31CA$6.92 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Trinity University Press, 2014. Hardcover. A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket. There's no mystery to chopping down a tree. But how do you put back together a tree that's been felled? Mystical instructions are required, and that's what W. S. Merwin provides in his prose piece "Unchopping a Tree," appearing for the first time in a self-contained volume. Written with a poet's grace, an ecologist's insights, and a Buddhist's reverence for life, this elegant work describes the difficult, sacred job of reconstructing a tree. Step by step, page by page, with Merwin's humble authority, secrets are revealed, and the destroyed tree rises from the forest floor. Unchopping a Tree opens with simplicity and grace: "Start with the leaves, the small twigs, and the nest that have been shaken, ripped, or broken off by the fall; these must be gathered and attached once again to their respective places." W. S. Merwin, like many conservationists, is quick to say: "When we destroy the so-called natural world around us…
Read More Item Price
CA$17.31
CA$6.92
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Unchopping A Tree
by Merwin, W. S.; Drawings By Ward, Liz
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Vg In Pictorial Boards. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 45+.
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781595341877 / 1595341870
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Vancouver, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
CA$20.08CA$15.22 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
San Antonio, TX.: Trinity University Press. Vg In Pictorial Boards. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 45+.. 2014. 1st Printing. Hardcover..
Item Price
CA$20.08
CA$15.22
shipping to USA