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Publisher: Random House, New York, 1991.FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Pristine. As new. Unread. First Edition, First Printing. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

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.

Number line from 2 to 9 with the words First Edition printed below indicates a Random House first edition, first printing; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy in collectable condition; dust jacket is protected by a Brodart sleeve.

A square solid tight over-all clean copy with some light reading wear. Two pages hace corner creases and thewre is a small light stain to the bottom pagedges. The jacket has some very light rubbing,very light soil and is wrinkled along the top edges although there are no stains present.

First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

First edition / First printing. Green cloth spine, off-white paper-covered boards. ix, 225 pages. Fine in fine dust jacket.

New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very clean beige boards with green cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear, but has tiny (almost imperceptible) dent at bottom of front board. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Maps on endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 225 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped and enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Africa.

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

215x150x25mm+421g . . Random House Inc. New York. 1991. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp225 A journey through Africa's devastated wilderness examines the harsh political and economic realities that are ravaging the land and its inhabitants. offering studies of the rare animals faced with extinction and the individuals working to preserve wild Af. Biography: Autobiography. Matthiessen; Peter: Natural history: Naturalists: United States: Authors; American: 20th century: Biography; Africa: Description; travel; Art; Typography. Africa: United States: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.40

Random House, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As new/as new. Random House, c1991. First edition. 225pp., endpaper maps. 8vo. As new unread hardcover, as new unblemished d/j.