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Condizione: As New. 1989 1st, minor wear/blemish to dustjacket,

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vii, 367 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 367). Contents; 1. Written for friends and family (Assuanta -- Assuanta 2 -- Your father's eyes are blue again) -- 2. Strange encounters (A coup -- The Lyman family -- Until my blood is pure -- The Chinese geomancer) -- 3. Friends (George Ortiz -- Kevin Volana -- Howard Hodgkin -- At dinner with Diana Vreeland) -- 4. Encounters (A visit / Nadezhda Mandelstam -- Madeleine Vionnet -- The riddle of the Pampa / Maria Reiche -- Architect / Konstantin Melnikov -- André Malraux -- Werner Herzog in Ghana) -- 5. Russia (George Costakis: The story of an art collector in the Soviet Union -- The Volga) -- 6. China (Heavenly horses -- Rock's world -- Nomad invasions) -- 7. People (Shamdev: The wolf-boy -- The very sad story of Salah Bougrine -- Donald Evans) -- 8. Travel (On Yeti tracks -- A lament for Afghanistan) -- 9. Two more people (Ernst Jünger: An aesthete at war -- On the road with Mrs. G.) -- 10. Coda (The Albatross -- Chiloe) -- 11. Tales of the art world (The Duke of M- -- The Bey -- The fly -- My Modi). Subjects; Jünger, Ernst 1895-1998. Strahlungen. Chatwin, Bruce 1940-1989 ; Biography. Chatwin, Bruce 1940-1989 Travel. Travel Accounts of. Travelers ; Biography. Voyages and travels ; Anecdotes. Voyages and travels ; Biography. Travel writing. Travel Biographies. Expository writing. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vii, 367 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 367). Contents; 1. Written for friends and family (Assuanta -- Assuanta 2 -- Your father's eyes are blue again) -- 2. Strange encounters (A coup -- The Lyman family -- Until my blood is pure -- The Chinese geomancer) -- 3. Friends (George Ortiz -- Kevin Volana -- Howard Hodgkin -- At dinner with Diana Vreeland) -- 4. Encounters (A visit / Nadezhda Mandelstam -- Madeleine Vionnet -- The riddle of the Pampa / Maria Reiche -- Architect / Konstantin Melnikov -- André Malraux -- Werner Herzog in Ghana) -- 5. Russia (George Costakis: The story of an art collector in the Soviet Union -- The Volga) -- 6. China (Heavenly horses -- Rock's world -- Nomad invasions) -- 7. People (Shamdev: The wolf-boy -- The very sad story of Salah Bougrine -- Donald Evans) -- 8. Travel (On Yeti tracks -- A lament for Afghanistan) -- 9. Two more people (Ernst Jünger: An aesthete at war -- On the road with Mrs. G.) -- 10. Coda (The Albatross -- Chiloe) -- 11. Tales of the art world (The Duke of M- -- The Bey -- The fly -- My Modi). Subjects; Jünger, Ernst 1895-1998. Strahlungen. Chatwin, Bruce 1940-1989 ; Biography. Chatwin, Bruce 1940-1989 Travel. Travel Accounts of. Travelers ; Biography. Voyages and travels ; Anecdotes. Voyages and travels ; Biography. Travel writing. Travel Biographies. Expository writing. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. used EX-LIBRARY hardcover copy some wear to dust jacket, spine intact, price tag clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description: vii, 367p. ; 22cm. Subjects: In this personal selection of stories and travelogues, Chatwin reveals part of himself as he looks at the world populated by the wise, the misguided, the beautiful and the bizarre. It follows his view of the world through situations; he abandoned his job to pursue his passion for world travel. Subjects: Bruce Chatwin - Travel literature. Voyages and travels - Biography. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description: vii, 367p. ; 22cm. Subjects: In this personal selection of stories and travelogues, Chatwin reveals part of himself as he looks at the world populated by the wise, the misguided, the beautiful and the bizarre. It follows his view of the world through situations; he abandoned his job to pursue his passion for world travel. Subjects: Bruce Chatwin - Travel literature. Voyages and travels - Biography. 1 Kg.

1. Auflage. Die deutsche Ausgabe wurde mit Genehmigung der Rechteinhaber leicht gekürzt. 390 S.,1 Bl. OLnOU; rotbraunes Original-Leinen, goldgedruckter Rückentitel auf schwarzem Feld, mehrfarbig illustrierter Original-Schutzumschlag, dieser minimal angerändert, sonst in sehr gutem Zustand. Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989), `dieser rastlos Reisende, überschäumende Causeur, Dauergast der intellektuellen und artistischen Hautevolee` (Neue Züricher Zeitung), hat uns mit dieser Sammlung von postum veröffentlichten, doch noch von ihm zusammengestellten Aufsätzen eine dauerhafte Erinnerung hinterlassen (Verlag).

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 384 pages. 8.50x5.80x1.40 inches. In Stock.