The Cloud Forest, a Chronicle Of the South American Wilderness

LONDON: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1962 Green/black mottled boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x145 mm approx. 364 pp 42 b/w photos on 16 pp of glossy plates + 2 line maps as called for. First Edition 1962. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/ Fair (Book- No notable shelf… Read more about this item

Viking, 1961 Viking, 1961 280 pp with 12 pp of B&W photos. One of Peter Matthiessen's earliest travel books. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Black cloth boards are "as new." DJ is bright, intact. In mylar wrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Second… Read more about this item

New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1961. vi + (2) + 280 pages; two different map endpapers; black and white illustrated section; useful index. Peter Matthiessen (1927 - 2014) American novelist, naturalist, explorer, and advocate for the life of the planet. (The Cloud Forest) "...Matthiessen functions as an observer of and commentator on the natural world of South America's mountains,… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Prss, 1961. 280pp. Black boards.map endpapers. 24 pages of black and whtie photos. Author's ink inscription is on the half-title page. One corner is bumped, light toning to the pages, otherwise a near fine copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has the original $6.50 price, rubbing to the spine edges, 1/2" spot on the rear panel, othewrise very well… Read more about this item

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn NFINE/VG+.Owner inscrptn ffe and price-clip to dw/dj.Yellow and black photographic dw/dj with a couple of closed tears/ nicks to bottom edge and some light creasing to top edge with light chipping to head of spine/backstrip.Black paper-covered boards with gilt letters to same.Fore-edges slightly foxed/spotted.8vo,264pp includes 16pp b/w photographs,2 b/w maps and an index. … Read more about this item

New York: Penguin, 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Fourth edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, lightly browned pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. Second printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Slight edgewear to dust jacket. Jacket is NOT price-clipped. Black and white photographic illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Viking, 1961-01-01. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean and unmarked text in a good jacket.