Book is beautiful beaneath its dustjacket. Handsome green boards are crisp and clean as new with no wear or fading and nicely printed and ornamented in gilt at face and spine. Dustjacket shows a few small abrasions to front, tiny edgetears at crown and tail of spine and darkening to spine area only, but is most handsome in brand new mylar. Has not been price-clipped. Inside pages are lightly toned, but very clean with two small edge tears. Long was a United Church of Christ minister and popular naturalist of the early part of the 20th century. Here he posits that nature is not cruel, popular... View More...
"WHOSE HOME IS THE WILDERNESS " BY WILLIAM J. LONG. GINN &CO. 1907 230 PGS 10 FULL PAGE AND MANY SMALL ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHARLES COPELAND INCLUDES 10 WILDLIFE STORIES SUCH "A SABLE HERO" , " CRY OF THE WOLF " " WHEN THE BEAR CAME" AND OTHER WILD ANIMAL STUDIES. BOOK IS NEAR FINE, CLEAN ,BRIGHT, AND TIGHT WITH ONLY VERY MINOR SHELF WEAR [ NAT. HIST / SCIENCE] View More...
