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The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill: A Love Story . . .with Wings
by Bittner, Mark
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0609610554
- ISBN 13
- 9780609610558
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Harmony, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Harmony, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. White boards with blue spine, silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 289 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Inspiring story of how one man found his life's work--and true love--among a gang of wild parrots roosting in one of America's most picturesque urban settings..
Synopsis
MARK BITTNER is the subject of a documentary film, also titled The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill , directed by Judy Irving. He still lives in San Francisco on Telegraph Hill.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025580
- Title
- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill: A Love Story . . .with Wings
- Author
- Bittner, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0609610554
- ISBN 13
- 9780609610558
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- BIRDS, PARROTS, BIRD WATCHING, NATURE, SAN FRANCISCO, TELEGRAPH HILL, MARK BITTNER, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds;
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