New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. "Here is a personal acquaintanceship with wild animals as they live out their lives in their native habitat, with a detailed description of their manner of life, their habits, their individual traits, lovingly related by a peerless story-teller." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Small bumps on bottom corners and spine ends. 1-inch dent on head edge of back board. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Overall, pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear. Small tears on corners and spine ends. 1/2-inch chip on head edge of back cover. Damp stains on interior of spine. Lightly yellowed. Tape on interior at stress point. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 294 pages .

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Bookseller: Good Books In The Woods (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 72896
Title: The Living Wilderness
Author: Montgomery, Rutherford G
Illustrator: Campbell Grant
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1964

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