Acquainted with the Night : Excursions Through the World after Dark
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Acquainted With The Night (2004)
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ISBN: 9780002006392 bzw. 0002006391, in Englisch, 320 Seiten, HarperCollins Publishers, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: West.
Only Christopher Dewdney could mine the darkest pools of lore, legend, natural history, science, cultural history and the arts to recast the seemingly commonplace aspects of an ordinary night into a magical and exhilarating nocturnal tour.Using an original hour-by-hour structure that follows night’s progression from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am, Dewdney explores and celebrates a single representative night at each point on the clock.• 6:00 pm: The setting sun begins Dewdney’s search todiscover the perfect sunset.• 10:00 pm: The evening rhythms of the city hit theirstride, from the cop on the night beat to the backbeatof the clubs.• Midnight: The hour of romance and magic.• 3:00 am: Dewdney is wide awake at a sleep clinic.• 5:00 am: “The desperate hour,” we enter a provocativecultural investigation of the “art of darkness.”For all those who’ve been wondering what they’ve been missing while they sleep, Acquainted with the Night is an illuminating exploration and a terrific gift book. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st, Format: International Edition, Label: HarperCollins Publishers, HarperCollins Publishers, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2004-05-17, Freigegeben: 2004-05-17, Studio: HarperCollins Publishers, Verkaufsrang: 9912086.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: West.
Only Christopher Dewdney could mine the darkest pools of lore, legend, natural history, science, cultural history and the arts to recast the seemingly commonplace aspects of an ordinary night into a magical and exhilarating nocturnal tour.Using an original hour-by-hour structure that follows night’s progression from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am, Dewdney explores and celebrates a single representative night at each point on the clock.• 6:00 pm: The setting sun begins Dewdney’s search todiscover the perfect sunset.• 10:00 pm: The evening rhythms of the city hit theirstride, from the cop on the night beat to the backbeatof the clubs.• Midnight: The hour of romance and magic.• 3:00 am: Dewdney is wide awake at a sleep clinic.• 5:00 am: “The desperate hour,” we enter a provocativecultural investigation of the “art of darkness.”For all those who’ve been wondering what they’ve been missing while they sleep, Acquainted with the Night is an illuminating exploration and a terrific gift book. Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1st, Format: International Edition, Label: HarperCollins Publishers, HarperCollins Publishers, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2004-05-17, Freigegeben: 2004-05-17, Studio: HarperCollins Publishers, Verkaufsrang: 9912086.
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Acquainted With the Night: Excursions Through the World After Dark (2004)
EN HC US
ISBN: 9780002006392 bzw. 0002006391, in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers Canad, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, zzgl. Versandkosten, Verandgebiet: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Bookfinders, OH, Holmesville, [RE:4].
Book is in good condition. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. *NOTE* Stock photo may not represent the actual book for sale. Hardcover.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Bookfinders, OH, Holmesville, [RE:4].
Book is in good condition. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. *NOTE* Stock photo may not represent the actual book for sale. Hardcover.
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Acquainted With The Night (2004)
EN US FE
ISBN: 9780002006392 bzw. 0002006391, in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkostenfrei.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: West [4720790], Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Ships from Reno, NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: West [4720790], Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Ships from Reno, NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.
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Acquainted With the Night: Excursions Through the World After Dark (2004)
EN HC US
ISBN: 9780002006392 bzw. 0002006391, in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers Canad, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, zzgl. Versandkosten, Verandgebiet: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, kbooks, NY, Niagara Falls, [RE:5].
First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked, (Fine with Fine Dust Jacket), Harper Collins Canada, Toronto, 2004, First Edition All orders are shipped by kbooks every business day. Hardcover.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, kbooks, NY, Niagara Falls, [RE:5].
First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked, (Fine with Fine Dust Jacket), Harper Collins Canada, Toronto, 2004, First Edition All orders are shipped by kbooks every business day. Hardcover.
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Acquainted With The Night
EN HC US
ISBN: 9780002006392 bzw. 0002006391, in Englisch, HarperCollins Publishers, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkostenfrei.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Thrift Books [54239181], Auburn, WA, U.S.A.
Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Thrift Books [54239181], Auburn, WA, U.S.A.
Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear.
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