ISBN: 9780394865744 - secrt language of snow (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. The first book by Terry Tempest Williams - writer, conservationist and activist whose work centers on environmental justice. This is a first printing of the first edition. In this book Williams explores the different names the Inuit people have for snow. Wonderfully illustrated by Jennifer Dewey. Dust jacket is clean and bright and has its original price. Minor wear to bottom edge of DJ. Jacket now protected in Mylar. Book is bumped at both ends of spine. No previous owner marks, not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 129 pages. Illustrated by Jennifer Dewey (illustrator).…

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Very good condition first edition signed by author on title page. Contains full numberline. Lightly read or unread. Free of owner's marks. Remainder mark on base text block, white transfer to base edge coverboards from a painted shelf. Base and top spine knocked. Light soiling to outside text block from dust accumulation. Dust jacket surfaces scuffed, and top spine rubbed/knocked. Sun faded with some age-toning appearing on reverse side. Front flap creased. In protective archival sleeve. Dewey, Jennifer (illustrator). signed by author or artist.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First printing with full number line on copyright page; not the more common library binding. Inscribed by Williams for "John" on the title page. Teal paper boards quarter bound with white cloth. Bronze lettering on spine. Boards are in near fine condition with mild soiling. Illustrated dust jacket with pink and black lettering on cover and spine. Jacket is wrapped in mylar and price clipped. Minor edge wear; slight fading to spine. Tight binding and clean interior. Embossed stamp from previous owner Howard F. Albee, a Utah geologist, on the front free endpaper. Includes black-and-white illustrations by Jennifer Dewey throughout. This is the first book by acclaimed author, educator, and conservationist Terry Tempest Williams. Aimed at a juvenile audience, the book "explores the phenomenon of snow through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska" (from jacket). ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 129 pp; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Dewey, Jennifer (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Terry Tempest Williams's first book. First printing of the trade edition (not the more commonly found library binding). SIGNED by the author on the title page. Previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper, else near fine in a very good (large chip in lower corner of front panel) dust jacket. ; 129 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Jennifer Dewey (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. PRICE REDUCED! Terry Tempest Williams first book published the same year as her classic Pieces of White Shell presents 10 chapters exploring the different types of snow as experienced and described by the Inuit people living above the Arctic Circle. This copy is in excellent condition,a first printing simply signed by Williams on the title page with only a hint of bumping to the base spine and several small chips at the dustjacket top and the ghost of tape repair at the dj top. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.PRICE REDUCED. Jennifer Dewey (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. Terry Tempest Williams's first book. First printing of the trade edition (not the more commonly found library binding). SIGNED by the author on the title page. Impression from a paper clip at the top of pages 14-15, else near fine in a near fine (short closed edge tear and tiny chip at the crown of the spine) dust jacket. ; 129 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Jennifer Dewey (illustrator).…