NEW YORKER MAGAZINE SEPT.7, 14, AND 21. 1992 (THREE MAGAZINES) Annals of the Former World (Geology-Part 1, 2 and 3) John McPhee
by New Yorker (John McPhee)
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- Near Fine with no dust jacket
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The New Yorker Magazine. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Magazine. Three magazines: September 7, 14, and 21st 1992 Issues. Complete three articles by John McPhee of Annals of the former world, geology. First edition. All three magazines are about fine with minor rub to edges and former owner address labels on lower left front covers. Scarce.. Note: Part of the articles which later were published in the 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning book: Annals of the Former World is a book on geology written by John McPhee and published in 1998 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. [1] It won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. [2]The book presents a geological history of North America, and was researched and written over the course of two decades beginning in 1978. It consists of a compilation of five books, the first four of which were previously published as Basin and Range (1981) , In Suspect Terrain (1983) , Rising from the Plains (1986) , and Assembling California (1993) , plus a final book, Crossing the Craton. A narrative table of contents provides an overview of the project, which largely consisted of a series of road journeys by McPhee across the North American continent in the company of noted geologists.. (this magazine set is in our possession. We ship six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic) ; 8vo .
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- Abound Book Company (US)
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- Title
- NEW YORKER MAGAZINE SEPT.7, 14, AND 21. 1992 (THREE MAGAZINES) Annals of the Former World (Geology-Part 1, 2 and 3) John McPhee
- Author
- New Yorker (John McPhee)
- Format/Binding
- Magazine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The New Yorker Magazine
- Date Published
- 1992
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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