EDGE OF THE JUNGLE; By William Beebe
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1921. Photos by Beebe. Reprint. Cloth. 8vo, green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover, illustrated with glossy photo of Wm. Beebe as frontispiece, archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) looking through a light green island jungle gap toward water, [x] + 303 pages. Fine / Near Fine. Item #7717
William Beebe (1877 – 1962) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author. He is remembered for the numerous expeditions he conducted for the New York Zoological Society, his deep dives in the Bathysphere, and his prolific scientific writing for academic and popular audiences.
Originally published by Henry Holt in 1921. A collection of Beebe's essays.
SUPERIOR CONDITION internally & externally with the VERY SCARCE dust jacket in remarkably complete and bright condition. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $65.00