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J. B. Lippincott, 1975-08-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Missing. 9x6x1. Shelf wear to binding on corners, edges & spine. Boards are scuffs, scratched & lightly soiled. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Small stains on fore edge of several pages throughout. A worn reader's copy.

8vo. Stated First Edition. 352 pp. Quarter bound in red cloth,black boards. Silver titling on spine and silver "monkey wrench" symbol on front board. End-papers are a map. Some scratch marks on the boards. The pictorial DJ is complete and shows the price, but there are two large tears on the front panel which have been repaired with tape on the reverse. The DJ is now in a mylar wrapper.

The book is bound in black boards with a red spine with silver letters-all bright. There is one corner on the bottom back that is bent & there is very, very light wear on the spine tips. There are map endpapers. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. States: "First Edition". The white dust jacket has 1 small closed tear on the bottom edge of the spine, light wear on the bottom corners, & very light darkening on the spine edges & flap edges. $8.95 on the flap.

Nicely preserved copy of this off-beat and comical eco-warrior story from the mid 70's. Red and black cloth cover has some light smudging. Silver lettering on the spine is readable and the wrench on the cover is still bright. The dust jacket has a very small tear at the bottom spine, and some foxing inside due to age. Dust jacket has not been price clipped. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no bends or tears. There is some light foxing on the pages. On the page edges, there are some light speckles/spots but this is visible only when the book is closed. Rare First Edition. BR (223)

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Whisper of rubbing, toning to jacket.. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0397010842 . Red cloth spine titled in silver with black boards. Jacket illustration by Paul Bacon. Author photo by Doug Peacock on rear jacket panel. Map endpapers. The classic novel about eco-warriors fighting to stop a river from being dammed in Arizona. $8.95 price on front jacket flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages .

First Edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Paul Bacon. His 9th book and 5th work of fiction which gave birth to the radical environmental group Earth First! . Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful cop

Philadelphia And New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Good in Poor dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0397010842 . Stated first edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper, dated 11/4/88 in St. Paul. Black paper boards quarter bound with red cloth. Silver lettering on spine and monkey wrench stamped in silver on cover. Moderate soiling and staining; spine is slightly slanted; minor rubbing to edges. White illustrated dust jacket with black lettering on cover and spine. Jacket is wrapped in mylar and is in poor condition. Front flap is missing; significant chipping and creasing to edges; extensive tearing along folds with back flap mostly separated and 3.5 inch tear to front joint; some toning and soiling. Binding is tight. Interior has occasional marginalia in pen. Map design on endpapers. Edward Abbey's classic ecological thriller follows a group of "eco-raiders" with a healthy distrust of technology and a hatred for greedy corporations that threaten to destroy the wilderness of the desert southwest. Our store name, Back of Beyond, was lifted from this novel. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 352 pp; Signed by Author .

First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine in an about fine (tiny closed tear at the base of the front flap and a tiny corner crease at the base of the rear flap) dust jacket. A bright, clean, and well preserved copy.

Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0397010842 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.1 X 6.3 X 1.5 inches; 352 pages .

First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine in an about fine (tiny closed tear at the base of the front flap and a tiny corner crease at the base of the rear flap) dust jacket. A bright, clean, and well preserved copy.