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VG/VG. 225 pp. First ed. Rear panel of DJ has long horizontal scratch near bottom edge. Board edges rubbed. Spine slightly cocked. Top edge has red remainder mark. Interior very bright and clean. Brodart DJ.

Random House, 1991. Almost like new, small flaw at corner tip. 1ST Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

225pp. 8vo White boards and green cloth back 1st edition so stated Fine/Fine 0-679-40021-4

a few very short tears to top of dj spine

Random House. First Edition. Acceptable. Acceptable. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Incorporated. Very Good/Very Good-. 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0679400214 Dust Jacket Has 1" Tear Has small pub. remainder mark. .

Has small pub. remainder mark. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

1991, stated lst ed., 8 vo. white cv. green sp. g/ dj mylar wrap g ++/ x- lib. fep trn. ow int. vg. 225 pp. A lyrical & sobering account of Africa, a portrait of vanishing worlds and what is replacing them.

NY: Random House, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. Account of wildlife survey from three trips author took to west and central Africa & east to Kenya. 225 pp, map endpapers. Dust jacket has faded spine but titles are clear. Original prices of $21 US and $27 Canada on flap. Clean and straight in mylar covered jacket.

New York: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. 0679400214 . Owner presentation on half-titlepage. .

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

First Edition. First edition. Pages unmarked and binding tight. Dust Jacket is crisp and clean.

New York: Random House. Very Good+/Very Good+. 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. 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. .

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: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

First Edition. First edition, first printing. Suitable for a gift. Fine hardcover with fine dust jacket in new Brodart jacket. Splendid copy - unmarked, bright and clean - binding tight and square. Enjoy reading with a real book in your hands. Shipping from North Carolina. Dedicated to delighting our customers. Delivery confirmation provided on all domestic orders. Happy to ship to international locations. Consider expedited shipping - just a little more moves your purchase a lot faster. Digital photos available on request for any book.

First edition/first printing. Square spine, crisp pages, no writing or marks, no folded page corners. Dust jacket has a small closed nick on back side top edge. Not a remainder or book club printing.

Random House, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. .

England: Random House, 1991. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. A Nice Copy - A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy..

1st: Random House, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 225 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462308

First edition, first printing. A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ with a tiny nick on the bottom back cover. See my photos of this book, more available upon request. This book is in my possession and will ship securely packed in bubble wrap in a cardboard box. #B159

Random House, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. Pages are clean and binding is firm. Mildly edgeworn dust jacket.

NY: Random House Inc (T), 1991. 1st Edition. HARDBOUND. LIKE NEW in LIKE NEW jacket. 1st Edition. pp. 225. Publisher: Random House; 1st Edition (July 20, 1991) Language: English HARDBOUND: 225 pages ISBN-10: 9780679400219 ISBN-13: 978-0679400219 Item Weight: 15.2 OUNCES. African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this critically acclaimed work Peter Matthiessen explores new terrain on a continent he has written about in two previous books, A Tree Where Man Was Born--nominated for the National Book Award--and Sand Rivers. Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild. We share the drama of the journeys themselves, including a hazardous crossing of the continent in a light plane. And along the way, we learn of the human lives oppressed by bankrupt political regimes and economies, and threatened by the slow ecological catastrophe to which they have only begun to awaken. From the Trade SOFTCOVER edition.

Random House, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. A short tear to dustjacket. African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this critically acclaimed work Peter Matthiessen explores new terrain on a continent he has written about in two previous books, A Tree Where Man Was Born -- nominated for the National Book Award -- and Sand Rivers.Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild. We share the drama of the journeys themselves, including a hazardous crossing of the continent in a light plane. And along the way, we learn of the human lives oppressed by bankrupt political regimes and economies, and threatened by the slow ecological catastrophe to which they have only begun to awaken.

Random House, New York, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Wear and tear to extremities of dust wrapper. Top of dust wrapper missing a piece at spine.Light age and reading wear to book. 226 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Natural History; Africa; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0679400214. ISBN/EAN: 9780679400219. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55572. . 9780679400219

A short tear to dustjacket. African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this critically acclaimed work Peter Matthiessen explores new terrain on a continent he has written about in two previous books, A Tree Where Man Was Born -- nominated for the National Book Award -- and Sand Rivers.Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild. We share the drama of the journeys themselves, including a hazardous crossing of the continent in a light plane. And along the way, we learn of the human lives oppressed by bankrupt political regimes and economies, and threatened by the slow ecological catastrophe to which they have only begun to awaken.

1st Edition. pp. 225. Publisher: Random House; 1st Edition (July 20, 1991) Language: English HARDBOUND: 225 pages ISBN-10: 9780679400219 ISBN-13: 978-0679400219 Item Weight: 15.2 OUNCES. African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this critically acclaimed work Peter Matthiessen explores new terrain on a continent he has written about in two previous books, A Tree Where Man Was Born--nominated for the National Book Award--and Sand Rivers. Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild. We share the drama of the journeys themselves, including a hazardous crossing of the continent in a light plane. And along the way, we learn of the human lives oppressed by bankrupt political regimes and economies, and threatened by the slow ecological catastrophe to which they have only begun to awaken. From the Trade SOFTCOVER edition.