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African Silences (Signed 1st Printing)
by Peter Matthiessen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679400214
- ISBN 13
- 9780679400219
- Seller
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LA QUINTA, California, United States
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About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A first print copy in fine condition in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. Decorated pastedowns and endpapers with beautiful maps of Africa and the wildlife survey of 1978. Matthiessen is the winner of the National Book award for "The Snow Leopard" and also wrote "At Play In The Fields of The Lord"--which was nominated for the National Book Award. A terrific collectible copy. The sad story of the plight of African wildlife--ravaged by poaching and encroachment of farming.
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- Bookseller
- Classic First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe12212
- Title
- African Silences (Signed 1st Printing)
- Author
- Peter Matthiessen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679400214
- ISBN 13
- 9780679400219
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- AFRICA DESCRIPTION TRAVEL NATURAL HISTORY
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