Snow Leopard, The - Peter Matthiessen - Folio Society - 2018 1st Edition
Edition
Snow Leopard, The - Peter Matthiessen - Folio Society - 2018 1st Edition
Condition
Like New. Owners bookplate to opening page
Details
The snow leopard, Peter Matthiessen, introduction by Alex Matthiessen, photographs by George Schaller. 253 × 178 × 29 mm. Pp. [1–2], [i–iv] v–xiv [xv–xvi], [1–4] 5–298 [299–302]: [10] leaves of colour plates (between pp. [30–31], [46–47], [78–79], [94–95], [126–127], [142–143], [174–175], [190–191], [238–239] and [254–255]). Type: Laurentian. Printed and bound by Neografia in full printed and blocked cloth with a design by Kai and Sunny (who also designed the title); pale brown endleaves printed with maps in brown. Blue-green slip case. Schaller was the field biologist who invited Matthiessen to join him on the 1973 expedition to the Dolpo region of the Himalayas.