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First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0679400214 Slight rubbing and browning to jacket; slight internal browning to edges. [12], 225, [2] pages. "A portrait of vanishing worlds and what is replacing them" (jacket front flyleaf) by the noted American naturalist.

Size: 8x5x1; Hardcover with DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only...no inscription). Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover. Light shelving foxing spots/dust-dulling on book top page edge.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Size: 8x5x1; Hardback with dust jacket in good condition.

Random House, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 1991. First (1st) Printing of the First (1st) Edition, in accordance with the Random House method of stating "First Edition" with a number line to "2". Very Fine in As New Dust Jacket. Possibly Unread. The Text Block is white, tight, straight and square, with deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind other than a discreet remainder mark on the top edge. The Binding is green quarter cloth to cream boards with a bright silver elephant design on the front board, bright gilt title, etc., to spine, and all corners square and sharp. Endpapers present maps of portions of Africa. The Dust Jacket, which is intact and flawless, is made of matte paper portraying elephants on the front and a photograph of the author on the rear panel, and the original prices (USA $21.00 Canada $27.50) are intact on the front flap. See photos. 225 + i pages. 5 3/4" x 8 3/8". Naturalist and novelist Peter Matthiessen presents here essays about his 1978 trip to Senegal, Gambia and the Ivory Coast, and then on to Zaire, and his 1986 trip to the Congo Basin in 1986. The title refers to the rapidly diminishing numbers of wild animals in Africa. ISBN 10: 0679400214 / ISBN 13: 978067940021

Hardcover with DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only.no inscription). Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover. Light shelving foxing spots/dust-dulling on book top page edge.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Random House, 1991-07-20. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed by Author. Hardcover with DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only...no inscription). Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover. Light shelving foxing spots/dust-dulling on book top page edge.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Shelf 1099 Text clean; book tight; rough cut edge; DJ has wee bit of light general wear; Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.