About this title: This is a book about beginnings, or landfalls, in a place by the sea that has been explored, settled, visited, studied, and written about more than almost any other stretch of the North American coastline. The focus of these essays is a personal response to the changing face of this curved peninsula, keeping in touch with the place where one lives.
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Description: Good. 0393311791 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Acceptable. Corner tip on back cover has fold line. In good reading condition. Page edges have some age discoloration (yellowing). read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780393311792ISBN:0393311791
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Has light shelfwear, light foxing to covers, text slightly browned, Internally Clean. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Boston, David R. Godine, 1981.
ISBN-13:9780879234270ISBN:087923427X
Description: Second printing. 8vo., 142pp., stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated with drawings by Amanda Cannell. Very lightly worn copy. ISBN: 087923427X. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David R. Godine, Boston
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780879233846ISBN:0879233842
Description: Drawings by Amanda Cannell. 8vo. Very Good/Fair. The "deluxe" binding, light green cloth decorated in dark green and pastel purple, xi-142 pages, b/w drawings accompanying the initial commencing each chapter. "...selected essays...document one man's impassioned, informed, and inquisitive encounters with the natural world. " Book is cocked, front board forward, o/w condition is fine. DJ price-clipped, two small chips, spine light sun-fade, rear panel light stains. read more
Description: Finch, Robert., David R. Godine Pub., nd (1981), c1981, 1st Edition, illus. cloth, fine w/dj, 142 pp, B & W vignette illus. by Amanda Cannell, tall 8vo, inscribed & SIGNED by the author, "A Naturalist's Cape Cod" Cannell, Amanda. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David R. Godine, Boston
Date Published: 1981
Description: xi, [1], 142p. 24 cm. Second printing. Signed by Robert Finch. Green cloth over boards, illustration in green and blue on the front cover; titling in black on the spine; dust jacket. Jacket has moderate edge wear with one closed tear and crease; small scuff on front panel. Fine/Very good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston: David R. Godine, 1981
Date Published: 1981
Description: Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Nonfiction. 8vo. Book is faded along the top 1/8". Otherwise the book is flawless and looks unread. Dj has a small tear to the top edge of the front panel, and there are three tiny dots of stain to the upper right corner of the front panel--no other problems. "Robert Finch's selected essays, 'Common Ground, ' document one man's impassioned, informed, and inquisitive encounters with the natural world. " read more
Description: Fine. Straight spine with no creases. Cover has no damage and pages show little wear. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. Great book! Earlier printing, same book. different cover, same book. Book has reading wear, some age tone, but still a good reading copy. Great price! 305. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date Published: 1994-05
ISBN-13:9780393311792ISBN:0393311791
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Full Cloth
Publisher: David R. Godine, Boston
Date Published: 1983
Description: Near New in Near New jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. WINTER SALE! ! ! Prices have already been reduced by 50%. Buy now and SAVE! ! ! Yes this is the 142 page FIRST EDITION, first printing issued in full geen cloth cover with snow covered branch on front cover and dark green printing on spine. Essays about the natural world in and around Cape Cod, Massachusetts. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a EXCELLENT book in an EXCELLENT brodart protected dust jacket. A good gift. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: David R. Godine, Boston
Date Published: 1981
Description: Cannell, Amanda. Fine in Fine jacket. 8 Vo. 142 pp. plus colophon. Green cloth cover with snow covered branch on front cover and dark green printing on spine. Essays about the natural world in and around Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Beautifully constructed book by this publisher. read more
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