Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey, 1951-1989 by Abbey, Edward - 1994

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Edward Abbey. First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. llustrated with original drawings by Edward Abbey. Edited and with an Introduction by David Petersen. Book has small tan spot on fore-edge of text block, else Fine. Clean and unmarked in red and blue paper-wrapped boards, silver titles to spine, tight, solid and square binding, internals as new. Jacket clipped, light wear to spine head. Edward Abbey was an anarchist, activist, philosopher, and the spiritual father of the environmental movement--and a passionate journal keeper, with notes, musings, character sketches, illustrations, musical notations, and drawings--21 volumes in all. And they provide a portrait of Abbey, the man, friend, enemy, loner, lover, and environmentalistwho changed the way we look at the American West. 356 pages.6.25 x 9.5 inches. 1994, Little, Brown & Company, Boston.