First printing. Correct number sequence, including the 1. Fine in a fine dust

First printing. Correct number sequence, including the 1. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Price intact of front jacket flap. Shipped in well padded box.

Size: 8vo-over 7? -9? " tall; First Edition Hardcover Bookand Dust Jacket in

Size: 8vo-over 7? -9? " tall; First Edition Hardcover Bookand Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Editor John Murray starts this anthology with an informed essay that provides a perspective on the region in history and literature. He presents the writers, from Daniel DeFoe to Barry Lopez, from Charles Darwin to Edward O. Wilson. With each selection Murray provides an informative introduction to the writer and the selection Handsome binding of bright and spotless green half cloth with bright and sharp gilt titles, olive green paper-wrapped boards; tight, solid and square. Internals also as new. Jacket Illustration by Michael McCurdy and designed by Nora Wertz. 329 pages with Bibliography and Index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. 1991, Oxford University Press, USA.