THE CROSSBREED; By Allan W. Eckert / with illustrations by Karl E. Karalus
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968. Karl E. Karalus. First Edition. Cloth. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the Illustrator as "Karl" [Karalus] on the publications page facing the half title; small 8vo, tan cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with sleeping cat on tree branch by Karl E. Karalus, who has illustrated the book with a B&W frontispiece of bobcat crossbreed & 9 striking images [pp.35, 45, 96, 122, 168, 184, 195, 231, 243]; 242, [243] pages. Very Fine / Fine. Item #8185
Allan Wesley Eckert (1931 – 2011) was an American novelist and playwright who specialized in remarkably accurate and dynamic historical novels for adults and children. He was also a naturalist who wrote studies on many birds and animals.
Tight clean copy. Dust jacket is price-clipped with light wear. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $35.00