The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen, First Edition (36 results)

Condition: New. 1998. 01st Edition. Paperback. One September, the author set out with a field biologist to journey 250 miles through the Himalayas to the Crystal Mountain on the Tibetan plateau. They wanted to study the wild blue sheep, the bharal, but also hoped to see the snow leopard, a creature so rarely spotted as to be nearly mythical. This book gives an account of an inner journey. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244. . . . . .

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. Trade paperback, glossy black wrappers, a color photo of snowy mountains on front, praise on back wrapper from W.S. Merwin, Jim Harrison. (Winner of National Book Award) 338 lightly browned pages, some maps in early pages. Light wear to most edges, nick to long front edge near tip, very slight wear to spine corners. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. G-/G-. Aug 1978 Viking hardcover 1st trade edition 1st printing with map endpapers. Edgewear, chipping (including a BIG one on front) and folds on dj, sunning and staining on cover and dj, small owner's label on ffep, a lot of soil/foxing on edge, else text clean, binding tight, NOTE: This copy is not the one in the picture (which I think is the UK edition).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Light foxing on top and fore edges, previous owner's name and address on verso of front free endpaper, upper corner of half-title page is clipped, else very good in a very good, price clipped dust jacket. ; 338 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Previous owner's name on half-title page, else very good in a very good (both corners of front flap are clipped, fading along the spine) dust jacket. ; 338 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ, as issued. 1st Edition. "Limited First Edition" stated, illustrated with 2 maps, no dust jacket as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Foxing on edges, else very good in a very good (corner crease on front flap) dust jacket. ; 338 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is bound in bright green boards with bright gilt letters on the spine. There is very, very light wear on the spine tips. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. Map endpapers. The dust jacket has very, very light wear along the edges. No chips or tears. L6.95 net on the flap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sound binidng; Clean, sturdy boards - ever-so-gently edge-worn; Slight sunning to spine; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy, gently worn.

1st edition, first printing Near fine/near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Franklin Library. Limited first Edition published by the Franklin Library. The book is full leather with Hubbed spine, silk ribbon page marker. Includes Notes from the Editor pamphlet Book is in Near fine condition, boards are clean, not bumped.Spine edges are sun faded Fore edges are clean, interior is clean and legible No dust jacket as issued. Thanks and Enjoy All-Ways well Packaged, All-Ways Fast Service. Book.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. First edition. Endpapers are Moirà fabric with satin ribbon marker. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is sound. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.95.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in full tan leather, stamped in gold with moire satin endpapers, all edges gilt. This is the Franklin Library edition of this book, hence the true, limited first edition . 348 pp. Previous owner's neat bookplate on second free endpaper. Presumably unread copy. Limited Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very scarce title in any condition, this Easton Press First Limited Edition is in Fine condition! The front and back covers are both in near perfect condition and the gilded page edges show hardly any wear (see pictures of all gilt sides). There is a faint residue on the second page. This book was published by Easton Press and would be a beautiful addition to your Easton Press collection.

Condition: Very Good. 1st. First edition. Limited Edition. Fully-bound in richly coloured leather. Raised bands and gilt lettering on spine; Gold decoration on spine and boards. Silk moire endpapers, matching sewn-in bookmark and all edges gilt.

Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in full tan leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and with gilt tool work on the boards. The edges of the text block are gilt, the end sheets are silk and there is a matching placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. There are minor touches of wear to the tips of the boards and minor fading to the leather on the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued. An octavo measuring 9" by 6" containing 348 pages including an index, chapter notes and text. This printing is the true first edition of this book. It was the winner of the 1979 National Book Award. 348 pages including an index.

Hardcover. First Edition; Sixth Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Faint foxing on top/side text block edges. 1 inch open tear at top of rear gutter.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in midnight blue cloth, in a Fine glossy silver and blue dustwrapper, not price-clipped (tiny crinkle to crown). Clean text and endpaper. A difficult book to find in decent condition. Q18878.

HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. FIRST EDITION. FIRST UK EDITION BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE BUT IS PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 348 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding, and gilt title on spine. Four raised bands on spine a bit rubbed. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt w/ orange moire endpapers. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition Thus. First edition thus, slipcased hardcover, the book has a mild lean to the binding, and a touch of wear to the spine ends. Overall, this is a solid, tight and clean, Near Fine copy in a Very Good+ slipcase, which has a bump to the tail of the opening, some slight wear to the edges and corners, and mild rubbing with very faint smudging to the panels.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Franklin Library Limited First Editions Society.; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; All domestic orders shipped protected in a Box.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Franklin Library Limited First Editions Society.; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; All domestic orders shipped protected in a Box.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The First Edition Society. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in leather boards. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Light surface scratch on bottom text block edge. ; First Easton Press Edition.

The First Edition Society. 8vo, pp. 348. Bound in tan leather stamped in gilt. The story of the author's 250 mile hike from Pokhara in northwest Nepal with naturalist George Shaler to the Crystal Mountains across the Himalayas in search of the mystical snow leopard. For Matthiessen, a student of Zen Buddhism, this is an inner journey of discovery.