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Hell Of A Place To Lose A Cow: An American Hitchhiking Odyssey
by Brookes, Tim
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0792276833
- ISBN 13
- 9780792276838
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: Adventure Press / National Geographic Society, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition, First Printing.. Washington DC: Adventure Press / National Geographic Society, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Stated First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean white boards with blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with color photographs. 308 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A wonderful cross-country American hitchhiking adventure by a regular essayist on National Public Radio's "Weekend Edition.".
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025103
- Title
- Hell Of A Place To Lose A Cow: An American Hitchhiking Odyssey
- Author
- Brookes, Tim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0792276833
- ISBN 13
- 9780792276838
- Publisher
- Adventure Press / National Geographic Society
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, AMERICAN ROAD TRIPS, HITCHHIKING, TIM BROOKES, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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