Description

Hardcover, full decorative blue leather. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. 239 pages. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding, silk moire end-papers, acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. First edition thus, limited to 1,050 signed and numbered copies, signed by author Peter Matthiessen. Certificate of Authenticity laid in, along with publisher’s bookplate and Collectors Notes. Set against the backdrop of a Everglades in decline Matthiessen weaves a tale of family, heritage and one man’s search for the truth of his father’s life and tragic death. A pristine copy, new in shrink wrap.