A LIFE IN THE WILD: George Schaller's Struggle to Save the Last Great Beasts.
Turner, Pamela S.
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SIGNED hardcover first edition - First printing. For more than fifty years, explorer-naturalist George Schaller has been on a mission: to save the world's great wild beasts and their environments. This biography, illustrated throughout with Schaller's own full color photographs and maps, examines how his landmark research revolutionalized field biology, demonstrating that it is possible to study dangerous animals in their own habitats: mountain gorillas in Central Africa, tigers in India, leopards in the Himalayas, and many others. SIGNED on the title page by the author. Sources, index. 103 pp. Square format, slightly oversized. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.). Seller Inventory # 56691
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Title: A LIFE IN THE WILD: George Schaller's ...
Publisher: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2008.) dj
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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