Recounts the author's journey from the Great Wall of China, across the arid Mongolian plains, through Siberia to Moscow and then the Berlin Wall. The book offers both a personal narrative and a perspective on the political changes now taking place in China, the USSR and Germany.
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Recounts the author's journey from the Great Wall of China, across the arid Mongolian plains, through Siberia to Moscow and then the Berlin Wall. The book offers both a personal narrative and a perspective on the political changes now taking place in China, the USSR and Germany.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Signed by author on title page. Dj lightly shelf worn with toning & small scuffs. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition, 1st printing with complete print line. Tight binding; clean, unmarked pages. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 259 p. Audience: General/trade.
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As New in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book As New with a Near Fine Dust Jacket. An unforgettable account of the author's 1986 Railroad trip through China, Russia and Eastern Europe, combining vivid portrayals of people and places with a personal journey, a search for her roots, family, and her ancestral home in the Ukraine. Her journey was made prior to the dissolution of the USSR (1991) and the demolition of the Berlin Wall begun in 1990. Handsomely bound in Burnt-orange half-cloth w/gilt titles, with dark orange boards. Endpapers with a map of her journey from Beijing to Berlin. Clean and glossy jacket with no edgewear, not price-clipped, inner flaps creased is the only defect. 259 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. Doubleday, New York, 1991.
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As New in As New jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket As New. An unforgettable account of the author's 1986 Railroad trip through China, Russia and Eastern Europe, combining vivid portrayals of people and places with a personal journey, a search for her roots, family, and her ancestral home in the Ukraine. Her journey was made prior to the dissolution of the USSR (1991) and the demolition of the Berlin Wall begun in 1990. Handsomely bound in Burnt-orange half-cloth w/gilt titles, with dark orange boards. Endpapers with a map of her journey from Beijing to Berlin. Clean and glossy jacket with no edgewear, not price-clipped 259 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. Doubleday, New York, 1991.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. First. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nice condition. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
