Verlag: Walker Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 0802713718 ISBN 13: 9780802713711
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei AbeBooks
Neu ab EUR 16,22
Gebraucht ab EUR 5,34
Mehr entdecken Hardcover Erstausgabe
Verlag: Book Sales, 1988
ISBN 10: 0801613019 ISBN 13: 9780801613012
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Light shelfwear. Pages clean and intact.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei AbeBooks
Neu ab EUR 63,71
Gebraucht ab EUR 6,34
Mehr entdecken Hardcover Softcover Erstausgabe
Verlag: St Martins Pr, 1978
ISBN 10: 0312158637 ISBN 13: 9780312158637
Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Verlag: UNKNO, 1984
ISBN 10: 0934878439 ISBN 13: 9780934878432
Anbieter: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Verlag: CV Mosby, 1985
Anbieter: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. Cluster Mystery : Epidemic and the Children of Woburn, Mass., DiPerna, Paula, C.V. Mosby, 1985, 414p, hc w/dj, dj bumped/scuffed/shelf wear/small tears, boards bumped/scuffed, text clean, solid binding---4.00.
Verlag: Book Sales, 1985
Anbieter: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Recounts how a concerned mother, whose young son had died of leukemia, noticed a suspiciously high number of similar cases in the area, and discovered that unsuspected toxic waste sites were poisoning public wells with carcinogens Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Verlag: Pilgrim Press (1986) New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0829805761 ISBN 13: 9780829805765
Good plus or better, light general wear Wraps oblong quarto.
Verlag: The Permanent Press, New York, 1994
ISBN 10: 1877946486 ISBN 13: 9781877946486
Anbieter: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page.
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Dark green faux leather boards with gilt title on the front board and spine. A history of America's first gold course. ; B & W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Verlag: Wiley (edition 1), 2023
ISBN 10: 1119913802 ISBN 13: 9781119913801
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei AbeBooks
Neu ab EUR 19,89
Gebraucht ab EUR 13,46
Mehr entdecken Hardcover Erstausgabe
Verlag: C. V. Mosby Co., St. Louis, 1985
Anbieter: Illustrated Bookshelf, Flagstaff, AZ, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. First edition. Fine in good jacket. Jacket has an almost 2" edge tear top front and several tears with wrinkling top back.
Verlag: NY C. V. Mosby Co (1985)., 1985
Anbieter: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, USA
VG in VG DJ. A tight circle ad pushpins mark homes on quiet, shaded sheets where a suspiciously high number of leukemia cases occured among Woburn children. Anne Anderson struggled for nearly a decade to prove the cluster was not mere coincidence. Illustrated by Photos, map on endpapers.
Verlag: Endeavour Media Ltd., 2019
ISBN 10: 1719966397 ISBN 13: 9781719966399
Anbieter: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei AbeBooks
Neu ab EUR 23,92
Gebraucht ab EUR 15,48
Mehr entdecken Softcover
Verlag: Dembner Books, New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0934878439 ISBN 13: 9780934878432
Anbieter: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition.
Verlag: New York: Walker & Company, 2002. Frontispiece and additional illustrations., 2002
Anbieter: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, USA
Erstausgabe
Zustand: Fine. First printing. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dust jacket.
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Unmarked text. Some cover wear. Preface by Cesar Chavez. Photographs by Ken Light. Text by Paula DiPerna. Black and white photographs of migrant farm workers in the USA. Nice discussion of seasonal labor and the Farm Workers' Unions. 115p. Measures 10.25x8.5 inches.
Verlag: New York: Walker & Company, 2002. Foreword by Sam Snead. Illustrations., 2002
Anbieter: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, USA
Erstausgabe
Zustand: Fine. First printing. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dust jacket; as new.
Verlag: New York: Walker & Company, 2002. Foreword by Sam Snead. Frontispiece and additional illustrations., 2002
Anbieter: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, USA
Erstausgabe
Zustand: Fine. First printing. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dust jacket.
Verlag: Permanent Pr Pub Co, 1994
ISBN 10: 1877946486 ISBN 13: 9781877946486
Erstausgabe Signiert
Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page. (literature, biographical fiction).
Verlag: Brand: Permanent Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 1877946486 ISBN 13: 9781877946486
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. From Library Journal This first novel combines historical and scientific fact with a fictional, behind-the-scenes look at what might have been had there been a woman on Columbus's voyages. Christopher Columbus's wife, Felipa Moniz Perestrello, died in approximately 1484. If she had lived, this is the diary she might have kept while traveling with her husband to the New World. The novel portrays Felipa as a jealous, passionate, and adventurous woman. DiPerna has come up with a great idea, and, despite a slow start, her narrative proves well written and engrossing. The author, a vice president of the Cousteau Society, is a seasoned traveler and well qualified to write about adventure and exploration. Recommended for most collections, especially women's studies collections.Lisa J. Cochenet, Winfield P.L., Ill.Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. Product Description A fictional account of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the New World is related from the viewpoint of his wife, Felipa Moniz e Perestrello From Publishers Weekly To the controversy surrounding Columbus and his alleged "discovery" of America, nonfiction writer (The Cousteau Almanac), explorer and first-time novelist DiPerna adds her two cents: No, Columbus didn't discover America; Mrs. Columbus did. Such is the premise of this engaging historical story written in the form of journals kept by Felipa Columbus, wife of "the Admiral" (as he is referred to by his spouse and crew). Felipa, who met and married Columbus while she was waiting to take orders in a Portuguese convent, is utterly devoted to him; even in the privacy of her own journal, she strives to protect his clearly monstrous ego. Still, it is evident that Felipa's imagination, native intelligence and strength of character contribute immeasurably to the success of their New World "Enterprise," her term for their voyage. These qualities also inform her lively narrative, which, despite a few anachronisms-Felipa seems too much the modern liberal feminist for a woman of the 15th century-transports the reader with its descriptions of the intrigues necessary to mount the Enterprise, the travails and excitements of shipboard life and the intimate details of her lonely marriage. Occasionally, DiPerna gets carried away by historical detail. It is charming to learn that 15th-century sailors bathed by tying themselves to planks to be dipped in seawater, but page upon page of descriptions of palace decor do not charm or hold our interest. Nonetheless, DiPerna has imagined a notable character with a remarkable story to tell. Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Kirkus Reviews It is doubtful whether there actually was a woman on board Christopher Columbus's fabled fleet, but Mrs. Christopher Columbus, poetic wife of the Italian navigator, here gets to go along for the ride. The grandiloquent Dona Felipa Moniz de Perestrello seems much too refined a character to brave the briny deep with a boatload of testosterone-driven sailors. Yet this is the premise of DiPerna's first novel as narrator Felipa takes the reader on a genteel tour of 15th-century Portugal, an exotic Canary Island called Gomera (where she is greeted by a woman governor who is actually Christopher's secret paramour), and, much later, a weed-strewn expanse of ocean before the discovery of San Salvador in 1492 and an island full of naked and allegedly happy Indians. Along the way, we learn that Felipa was something of a closet feminist in the hillside convent above her native Lisbon where she was raised, learning how to read and write without much help from the nuns before ``The Admiral'' notices her during one of his visits to attend mass. The high-profile couple first sets up housekeeping on the little Portuguese island of Porto Santo, which Felipa's late father had discovered in 1418. We also learn that the Great Man- -whom Felipa calls ``my h.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei AbeBooks
Neu ab EUR 59,07
Gebraucht ab EUR 23,65
Mehr entdecken Hardcover Erstausgabe
ISBN 10: 8476295855 ISBN 13: 9788476295854
Anbieter: Hamelyn, Madrid, Spanien
Zustand: Muy bueno. EAN: 9788476295854 Tipo: Libros Título: Els Secrets Dels Antípodes Autor: Paula Diperna| Núria Font i Ferré Idioma: CA.
Anbieter: The Moffat Bookshop, Moffat, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Walker & Company, 2002, Hardcover with dustjacket, Very Good, inscirption on front endpaper.
Verlag: Casa das Letras, 2023
ISBN 10: 9896616876 ISBN 13: 9789896616878
Anbieter: Distribras, NESPOULS, Frankreich
Capa Comum. Zustand: New. Usually dispatch in 4/5 days.