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Lot 378
The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen First Edition Hardcover
Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$10
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First edition hardcover of The Tree Where Man Was Born: The African Experience by Peter Matthiessen, featuring stunning color photography by Eliot Porter. Published in 1972 by E.P. Dutton & Co., the book explores the landscapes, wildlife, and cultures of East Africa through Matthiessen's insightful narrative and Porter's acclaimed photography. Combining natural history, travel writing, and cultural observation, this beautifully illustrated volume is an important work by two renowned authors and an excellent addition to collections of African history, nature, and photography books.
Dimensions: H: 11 in. W: 10 in.
Condition: Appears to be in good overall condition with light wear consistent with age and handling. Minor edge wear, corner wear, dust jacket wear, and handling marks may be present. Interior pages have not been examined for completeness.
Peter Matthiessen, Eliot Porter, The Tree Where Man Was Born, first edition, African experience, East Africa, photography book, travel literature, nature photography, collectible book
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