Songbirds, Truffles, and Wolves: An American Naturalist in Italy
by Nabhan, Gary Paul
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679415858
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415855
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A: Bantam, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Ex-Library First Printing. Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good+ Condition. Green half cloth binding w/gilt titles, green boards. Usual lib mks with check-out card on ffep. Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Very nice clean solid book. Very slight lean to spine. Internals clean and free of any markings, no creases. Gary Nabhan writes of his walks and travels in the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside in Italy, cherishing and studying plants and beasts, searching for vestiges of wilderness in a landscape more often admired for its human intervention aspects. An authentic pilgrimage in which the writer travels an ancient way back to the source of all healing and health: the land itself and what it gives us. 227 pp. 5.5 x 8.5. 1993, Pantheon Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 016652
- Title
- Songbirds, Truffles, and Wolves: An American Naturalist in Italy
- Author
- Nabhan, Gary Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679415858
- ISBN 13
- 9780679415855
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- TUSCANY, ITALY; UMBRIA, NATURAL HISTORY, JOURNEYS;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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