Mattiessen Peter (27 results)

Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Good. 1st ed. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Good. 1st ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Clean and sturdy copy.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. 539pp. Wear wraps, sticker remnant back, yellowing interior.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Binding is tight and square. Moderate open tear to the upper edge of the DJ rear panel. Moderate rubbing to the edges and corners of the DJ.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Minimal edgewear. Minimal shelfwear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Printing. 349 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bateman, Robert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good/Very Good- Condition. Dust jacket has some minor shelf wear and is in a protective Brodart Cover. No marks on the text block. Previous owner's inscription on the front free end paper. First Edition, first printing. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 248 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue clothbound without dustjacket. Entire book is very clean, square and tightly bound except for bookstore mark on bottom page ends. Endpaper maps and all of text is as new.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Trade PB. 4to. Published by Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York, 2008. 74 pgs. Illustrated. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Aerial color photographs of the Arctic with emphasis on landscapes threatened by petroleum industry encroachment. With an essay by Kelley E. Wilder. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. First Printing. Publisher's brown cloth. The volume is in almost perfect condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The dust jacket is lightly worn. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. . Color Photographs. Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. 247 pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Large Octavo Hard Cover In A Very Good Dust Jacket. 356 Pages Plus An Additional 32 Pages Of An Index. Under The Mountain Wall: A Chronicle Of Two Seasons In The Stone Age Is A Renowned 1962 Nonfiction Book Written By The Celebrated American Author, Naturalist, And Explorer Peter Matthiessen. Matthiessen Chronicles The Lives Of Specific Tribal Members, Such As The Great Warrior Weaklekek, The Swineherd Tukum, And A Young Boy Named Weake, Who Is Tragically Killed In A Surprise Raid. It Explores The Timeless, Cyclical Rhythms Of An Ancient Culture On The Brink Of Profound External Change. Matthiessen Captures Their Community Rituals, Intensive Farming, And Pig Husbandry Alongside The Stark Realities Of Deep-Seated Tribal Feuds And Ritualistic Warfare. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Title: Lost Man's River Author: Peter Matthiessen Publisher: Random House, New York Publication Date: 1997 Edition: First Edition, First Printing Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket Special Attributes: Personally signed by author Peter Matthiessen on the title page. ISBN: 0-679-40377-9 Language: English About the Book The powerful second volume in Peter Matthiessen's acclaimed Watson Trilogy (following Killing Mister Watson). Set against the beautifully rendered, harsh terrain of the Florida Everglades, Lost Man's River follows Lucius Watson as he returns to the swamps to reconstruct the dark history of his father?the notorious planter and outlaw E. J. Watson. Part historical fiction, part deep ecological exploration, this novel stands as a monument of modern American literature. Condition Notes Dust Jacket: Very Good to Near Fine condition. Features a crisp, unclipped original price of $26.95 on the front flap. The black jacket laminate remains incredibly glossy and dark with minimal surface rubbing. Housed in a clear archival protective sleeve. Binding: Tight, clean, square, and solid. The green paper boards and cloth spine look excellent. Features beautiful illustrated map endpapers showing the Everglades and Lee/Monroe County coastlines. Interior: Near Fine. The text block is crisp, bright, and completely immaculate. Peter Matthiessen's signature on the title page is clean and bold. Free from any library markings, modern gift inscriptions, or corner folds. Inscribed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Later Printing. Sixth printing. Flat-signed by author in felt pen on title page (no inscription). Illustrated covers. Exceptionally clean, square and solid. Only flaw is tiny black (felt marker) dot at top, corner of fore-edge (NOT a remainder mark). NO other flaws. Photos avail upon request. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ in good condition. DJ has some small marks and is missing a small piece at the top of the spine. There is some slight rubbing at the bottom of the spine, and the DJ is covered by mylar. Pages are clean, but have been yellowed by age. The front and back free end paper sport some yellow spots, likely from age. No number line. Copyright page is dated 1972. 247 pages. Signed by Peter Mattiessen (author of 'The Tree Where Man Was Born') on the title page. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by the author beneath the printed name on the title page. No faults; an unread copy. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Near Fine copy in grey-blue cloth over pale pastel green paper covered boards, in a Fine glossy pale green laminated dustwrapper, unfaded, unworn, not price-clipped. 408pp. Small stain spots to upper edge of textblock, near spine. Q13238.…

1st edition. Gift inscription on front free end paper; binding tight Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition/Second Printing. Very Good condition (slight soiling/foxing to top page edges) in Very good unclipped dust jacket (few minor scuff marks to jacket edges - now protected in mylar sleeve). SIGNED BY PETER MATTHIESSEN on title page. Signature only, no inscriptions. Signed by Author(s).…

Super octavo, patterned cl boards, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt, 298 pp.,VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, some rubbing), in slipcase, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling & scuffing). Photos available on request.