With Glowing Hearts / Des Plus Brillants Exploits The Official Commemorative Book of the XXI Olympic Winter Games and the X Paralympic Winter Games / ... D'Hiver Et Des Xes Jeux Paralympiques D'Hiver
by Vanoc
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0470736186
- ISBN 13
- 9780470736180
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Mississauga, ON: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0470736186 . Shallow crease on front dustjacket panel ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. White cloth covered boards have design blindstamped front and back, silver stamped titles on spine. Vivid illustrations throoughout. ; 12.5 X 10.0 X 2.0 inches; 400 pages; "In 2010, Vancouver and Whistler hosted 17 days of Olympic Winter Games competition (February 12-28) and 10 days of Paralympic Winter Games competition (March 12-21). With Glowing Hearts is the single most powerful visual representation of those 27 days of sport - an exclusive publication capturing the true spirit of the Games, as told through breathtaking photographic images and captions that bring the reader right back to the "field of play" and all the Games action. The first time an official commemorative book of the Games sanctioned by the Organizing Committee has been widely available to the general public." .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20042
- Title
- With Glowing Hearts / Des Plus Brillants Exploits The Official Commemorative Book of the XXI Olympic Winter Games and the X Paralympic Winter Games / ... D'Hiver Et Des Xes Jeux Paralympiques D'Hiver
- Author
- Vanoc
- Illustrator
- Decorative endpapers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0470736186
- ISBN 13
- 9780470736180
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Mississauga, ON
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- 0470736186, Olympics, Vancouver, 2010, John Furlong, Paralympics
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Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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