Item #028259 The Great Auk Escape. Peter Matthiessen.
The Great Auk Escape
The Great Auk Escape
The Great Auk Escape
The Great Auk Escape

The Great Auk Escape

London, England: Angus & Robertson, 1974. William Pene Du Bois. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Item #028259

78 pages. Signed on the title page by Peter Matthiessen (1927 - 2014) American novelist, naturalist, explorer, and advocate for the life of the planet; this is his only children's book, illustrated by William Pene Du Bois, in its British version published 2 years after the American first edition. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" size, bound in illustrated polished paper covered boards. Book's paper darkened some; endpapers clean; volume in very good condition.

Price: $150.00

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