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Millbrae, California: Celestial Arts, 1977. BN1 - Book has light wrinkling on the spine edges, foxing on the page edges, label stain on the front loose endpaper, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Red cover with gilt lettering on the spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: HarperColins Publishers, 2001. BC6 - A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in orange paper covered boards quarter bound in textured purple paper with metallic copper lettering on the spine with only very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear. A book about a volcanic disaster on January 14, 1993 that killed nine men, six from a team of scientists and three tourists, examining the crater of Galeras, an Andean volcano in southern Columbia. Acknowledgments, indexed, 239p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Viking, 2006. AM2 - Book has label on the back and light shelf wear otherwise fine. The ultimate inside story: how bureaucracy, politics, and a disregard of science combined to cripple, perhaps forever, a great American city.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. BG4 - A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition. A sequence of numbers with the "1" present and with no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in textured orange paper covered boards quarter bound in blue cloth with gold lettering and graphics on the spine and pictoral two-color endpapers with only very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear. A memoir by the survivor of a volcanic disaster on January 14, 1993 that killed nine men, six from a team of scientists and three tourists, examining the crater of Galeras, an Andean volcano in southern Columbia. Bibliography, acknowledgments, indexed, 270p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.