Seal pool de Matthiessen, Peter - 1972

NY: Doubleday and Co., 1972. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 80 pages, illustrated in color by William Pene du Bois. Ex-library with light stamping to endpapers, envelope residue. Record # 751637

Doubleday, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. the book and dj are actually very tight in mylar protection 78 p. col. illus. 22 cm. Includes Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile.

NY: Doubleday. Fine. 1972. 1st ed.. 1st ed., 8vo, illustrated cloth. Matthiessen's first and only chi ldren's book, with an ecological theme. Jacket and illustrations by William Pene du Bois. This copy is with the special reinforced library binding, as originally issued. A pristine copy in near f ine d/w. The book itself is flawless; the jacket is lightly soil ed at edges and is price-clipped. .

Garden City: Doubleday. 1972. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. F First Edition Collectible. H Hard Cover. Very Good. DJ price-clipped, with publisher's added $4.95 price sticker; short closed tear; slight overall wear to binding and DJ. Nice tight clean copy of a scarce title.

NY: DOUBLEDAY & CO.. P/C DJ, CLEAN COPY. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1972.

Garden City: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. B0006CAGYW . Illustrated by William Pene du Bois. First edition. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket. .

New York: Doubleday & Company. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Price sticker to front flap. Soiling. Open tear to jacket crown at rear panel; a few other small tears to jacket. Stated First Edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The author's uncommon first children's books beautifully illustrated by William Pene du Bois. A near fine copy in near fine price clipped jacket with publisher's price sticker affixed.

New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972. 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. Previous owner name 'Kate' and 'Elizabeth Salisbury' on the front endpapers. Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" size, bound in sturdy illustrated polished buckram cloth, with dustjacket. Light wear to the jacket, price clipped; volume in very good condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by William Pene Du Bois.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. First Edition. First Printing Near fine in color illustrated cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and with a color illustration on the front board with black text. An octavo of 8 1/4 by 5 3/8 inches. In a near fine, price clipped dust jacket however, the jacket's original price was clipped to allow the publisher to attach a new price on a sticker. Signed by the author on a bookplate which is tipped on to the first free end page. 79 pages of text with 17 color plates Illustrated by William Pene duBois. Matthiessen first book for children.