Under the Mountain Wall: A Chronicle of Two Seasons in Stone Age New Guinea
by MATTHIESSEN, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a very good dust jacket. Light wear to the extremities of the jacket, short closed tear at the top of rear panel. This is the correct first edition with a block of black & white photos at the end of the book and no "Book Club edition" notation on copyright page. Signed by the author on the title page. An uncommon first edition, especially signed.
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Details
- Seller
- Sawtooth Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 19393
- Title
- Under the Mountain Wall: A Chronicle of Two Seasons in Stone Age New Guinea
- Author
- MATTHIESSEN, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
Sawtooth Rare Books
All books sold on an available basis. Any book is returnable within 30 days for any reason.
About the Seller
Sawtooth Rare Books
Biblio member since 2004
Santa Fe, New Mexico
About Sawtooth Rare Books
We are sellers of modern first editions, with an emphasis on modern fiction, poetry, Western American literature and signed books.
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- Copyright page
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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