[publisher: Julian Messner, New York] Hardcover First Edition Small 4to. Brown cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 480pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Very good/very good. Very minor jacket edgewear. Handsome and tight first edition.
[Galena, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1965]

[publisher: Julian Messner] Hardcover First Edition Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Good Jacket. 140 photographs, engravings, maps and drawings, many by Ivan Sanderson himself. A book of natural history, travel and adventure. Binding of brown cloth with bold silver titles on front and spine. Very clean, tight binding, solid, square, sharp corners, unmarked. A touch of wear to corners. Endpaper illustrations of South American Indians on upper Paraguay River in north Matto Grosso. Internal very cleanm no markings. Name label of former owner on endpaper. Jacket is illustrated with photograph of the author taken in the NY Botanical Garden with a ring-tailed lemur, a pet and companion. Jacket is clean and bright, not price-clipped, light wear to corners, chipping of spine tail, a large v-shaped piece out of the jacket spine head and a smaller one on the upper edge near the spine. New mylar protective cover. 480 pages. 7 x 9.5 inches. Julian Messner, New York, 1965
[Newport, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1965]