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The Islands and the Sea: Five Centuries of Nature Writing from the Caribbean
Murray, John A.
New York/Oxford Oxford University Press 1991 0-19-506677-4 / 9780195066777 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Jacket
First Edition, First Printing. Clean olive green boards with clean green cloth spine, bright metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 329 pgs. Black & white illustrations. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Murray presents writers ranging from Daniel Defoe to Barry Lopez, from Charles Darwin to Edward O. Wilson. In these selections, one can step ashore with Columbus on San Salvador Island in 1492, travel up the forbidding Orinoco River with Sir Walter Raleigh, and explore ancient Mayan ruins along the coast with swashbuckling John Stephens in 1843. Ernest Hemingway describes the aftermath of the famous Matecumbe hurricane as he writes from Key West Florida. 8vo. Nature. 015888
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Wild Africa: Three Centuries of Nature Writing from Africa
Murray, John A. (Editor)
New York/Oxford Oxford University Press 1993 0-19-507377-0 / 9780195073775 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Fine Fine Jacket
Very clean purple boards with turquoise cloth spine, blue metallic lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 318 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear or tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Great literature from the African continent, including the writing of Isak Dinesen, Joseph Conrad, John Barrow,Teddy Roosevelt, Dr. David Livingston, on forward to contemporary biologist Delia Owens and big-gam hunter J. H. Patterson. 8vo. Africa. 011272
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