Author: MATTHIESSEN, Peter,
Title: The Snow Leopard.
Description: NY: Viking, (1978). First Edition. Matthiessen's National Book Award-winning volume, recounting a trip to the Himalayas with naturalist George Schaller in the hopes both of encountering a snow leopard in the wild and of coming to terms with his wife's recent death from cancer. Inscribed by the author in Santa Barbara in 1994: "For Rahda and Jimmy -- what fun it would be to go to India together! Namaste/ with love/ Peter." Also signed in full above the inscription. Los Angeles Times review of the book by Ralph Sipper laid in. Edge-sunned; near fine in a very good, spine-sunned dust jacket with wear at the crown. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
Keywords: Signed Nature
Title: The Snow Leopard.
Description: NY: Viking, (1978). First Edition. Matthiessen's National Book Award-winning volume, recounting a trip to the Himalayas with naturalist George Schaller in the hopes both of encountering a snow leopard in the wild and of coming to terms with his wife's recent death from cancer. Inscribed by the author in Santa Barbara in 1994: "For Rahda and Jimmy -- what fun it would be to go to India together! Namaste/ with love/ Peter." Also signed in full above the inscription. Los Angeles Times review of the book by Ralph Sipper laid in. Edge-sunned; near fine in a very good, spine-sunned dust jacket with wear at the crown. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
Keywords: Signed Nature
Price: US$ 750.00 Seller: Ken Lopez - Bookseller
- Book number: 035588
- Book number: 035588