Grizzlyville: Adventures in Bear Country Tapa dura - 2009

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Harpercollins Canada, 2009-04-14. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

" Jake MacDonald had his first experience with bears when, as a 20-year-old traveling through the wilderness of British Columbia, he lay awake in his tent at night, simultaneously eager and terrified at the prospect of encountering a grizzly. Although he saw no bears on that trip, he has seen plenty since. Part memoir, part natural history, Grizzlyville is MacDonald's fascinating meditation on North America's largest predators and on the people who deal with them, sometimes on a daily basis. More than ever before, bears and human beings are living closer together as climate change, deforestation, and community encroachment diminish bear territory. In some places, like the mountainside suburbs of Vancouver and the cities of Northern Ontario, bears are almost as common as raccoons. In Churchill, Manitoba, they're a tourist attraction. Some experts believe that animals should be left entirely alone; others argue that responsible hunting will best serve both bears and human beings. MacDonald gives weight… Leer más

Toronto, ON: Harper Collins, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY JAKE MACDONALD; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; Part memoir, part natural history. Grizzlyville is MacDonald's fascinating meditation on North America's largest predators and on the people who live alongside them. As he skillfully interweaves their stories he delivers a message for all to consider as bear habitat shrinks and our worlds come ever closer together.

Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2009. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Foreword by MacDonald. Author takes us across North America to encounter various grizzly, polar and black bears that seem ever closer to civilization. 260 pp. plus Selected Bibliography. Brown cloth spine with gilt text/decorations bind light yellow paper covered boards. Spine ends are slightly rubbed at top of spine and some indentations at head of spine at top at rear. OW, book is as new. Unclipped ($ 34.95) DJ has edge wear mostly on top edge with chipping over indentations. DEDICATION: To Joyce, drawing of bear paw print Jake MacDonald (Cara's friend!) SIGNED by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 154815.