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Men's Lives: The Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork [Two Volumes] by Matthiesson, Peter - 1986

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Men's Lives: The Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork [Two Volumes] by Matthiesson, Peter - 1986

Men's Lives: The Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork [Two Volumes]

by Matthiesson, Peter

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New York: The Rock Foundation, 1986. First edition; numbered 83 of 500 deluxe edition copies in oversize oblong clothbound volumes. Volume I, [xi] 229 pp. [8]; Vol. II [Photographs], [v] [3] 167 pp. [2]; both volumes lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 2 vols. Oblong quatros. Both volumes in gray cloth boards with black titles on spines, black and white photograhic platesPhoto/NYC tipped in on front boards, signed by the author on title page, lacking the slipcase as issued. Carpentier, Ralph. First edition; numbered 83 of 500 deluxe edition copies in oversize oblong clothbound volumes. Volume I, [xi] 229 pp. [8]; Vol. II [Photographs], [v] [3] 167 pp. [2]; both volumes lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 2 vols. Oblong quatros. Signed and numbered.
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  • Format/Binding Volume I, [xi] 229 pp. [8]; Vol. II [Photographs], [v] [3] 167 pp. [2]; both volumes lavishly illustrated with black and white p
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  • Edition First edition; numbered 83 of 500 deluxe edition copies in overs
  • Publisher The Rock Foundation
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1986
  • Keywords New York City | Photography | Labor
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The Passionate Seekers (the Partisans)

by Matthiesson, Peter

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Avon Books, 1955. 753. vg++. 1st edition Avon 753 1955 paperback, v++ 1950s In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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The TREE WHERE MAN WAS BORN and The AFRICAN EXPERIENCE

by Matthiesson, Peter; photos by Eliot Porter

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Used - Fine unmarked, in VeryGood+ bright jacket in Brodart w small edge tear.
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NY: EP Dutton Co, 1972. Stated 1st Edition, no price on jacket.. Oversize Hardcover in beige cloth boards w red spine titling, in color photo jacket.. Fine unmarked, in VeryGood+ bright jacket in Brodart w small edge tear.. A dual book by two celebrated American naturalists who join to evoke the African experience. Over 100 color photos. Clean bright crisp copy. 10 x 11-1/2, 246 pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, color plates.
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Our National Parks: The Case for Burning (in) the N.Y. Times Magazine.

by Matthiesson, Peter (contributor)

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N.Y. Times, December 11, 1988., 1988. F . Soft cover. Very Good. First printing of this essay. 38-41, 121-123, 128-129 pp., magazine format. Very tight, clean copy with minimal wear to extremities of cover, some short nicks, bit of wrinkling to rear cover. VG+. Unc ommon.
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In Paradise
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In Paradise

by Matthiesson, Peter

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9781594633171 / 1594633177
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2014. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 246 pages. A profoundly searching novel from the late writer of phenomenal scope and versatility. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. .
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Under the Mountain Wall
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Under the Mountain Wall

by Peter Matthiesson

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It looks as though the spine has never been cracked on this former library copy of Under the Mountain Wall. There's some minor wear around the edges of the dust jacket, and a library sticker near the bottom of the spine. Minor library pencil marking on copyright page.
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The Snow Leopard

by Peter Matthiesson

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London: The Folio Society, 2018. 1st Thus. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. Photography: George Schaller. pp XIV, 298. 1st printing. An unread book in an as new condition slipcase.
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