Bring 'Em Back Alive

Bring 'Em Back Alive

Buck, Frank & Edward Anthony. Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, n.d.

8vo., 291, (1) note about author. Frontis photo portrait of author. Double-sided photo plates. Black cloth, titles stamped in blind on front board, gilt-lettered spine with gilt rules and animal decorations. Top edge stained deep orange. Three-colour map endpapers. Original colour illustrated dust jacket, price clipped.

Book is clean, tight, with no visible flaws save gift inscription to previous owner dated 1935. Dust jacket has a few closed edge tears and small chips with mark and light stains to back panel.

Buck was a renowned traveller and collector of exotic birds and animals. He provided many rare species for various zoos.

Originally published in 1930. This is an early, undated reprint, uncommon in original dust jacket.

$65.00 CDN