Lost Man's River
Language: English
Published by Random House Publishing Group, 1997
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

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Title: Lost Man's River Author: Peter Matthiessen Publisher: Random House, New York Publication Date: 1997 Edition: First Edition, First Printing Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket Special Attributes: Personally signed by author Peter Matthiessen on the title page. ISBN: 0-679-40377-9 Language: English About the Book The powerful second volume in Peter Matthiessen's acclaimed Watson Trilogy (following Killing Mister Watson). Set against the beautifully rendered, harsh terrain of the Florida Everglades, Lost Man's River follows Lucius Watson as he returns to the swamps to reconstruct the dark history of his father?the notorious planter and outlaw E. J. Watson. Part historical fiction, part deep ecological exploration, this novel stands as a monument of modern American literature. Condition Notes Dust Jacket: Very Good to Near Fine condition. Features a crisp, unclipped original price of $26.95 on the front flap. The black jacket laminate remains incredibly glossy and dark with minimal surface rubbing. Housed in a clear archival protective sleeve. Binding: Tight, clean, square, and solid. The green paper boards and cloth spine look excellent. Features beautiful illustrated map endpapers showing the Everglades and Lee/Monroe County coastlines. Interior: Near Fine. The text block is crisp, bright, and completely immaculate. Peter Matthiessen's signature on the title page is clean and bold. Free from any library markings, modern gift inscriptions, or corner folds.…
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- Title
- Lost Man's River
- Author
- Peter Mattiessen
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0679403779
- ISBN 13
- 9780679403777
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Series
- Book 2 of 3: Shadow Country Trilogy
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Humphreys Book Den is an antiquarian and used bookseller based in Oklahoma, specializing in signed and inscribed copies, first editions, and association copies with an emphasis on Latin American literature. We take care to verify signatures and inscriptions, distinguish edition points accurately, and describe condition honestly based on direct examination of each item. Whether you're a collector seeking a documented association copy or a reader looking for a well-preserved first edition, we aim to make that research easy and the transaction straightforward. Inquiries about individual items, pictures, condition details, or provenance documentation are always welcome. Even if it's just to say hello to Humphrey or tell me to feed a treat to the best bookshop dog around!…
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