All About Strange Beasts of the Past

The book is in good condition, featuring a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows some signs of wear, including a visible red mark and minor scuffs. The spine and pages are intact, with no significant tears or inscriptions noted.

"All About Strange Beasts of the Past" by Roy Chapman Andrews, published by Random House in New York, is a fascinating exploration into the world of prehistoric creatures. This edition, identified as the sixth printing from 1956, features illustrations by Matthew Kalmenoff, bringing to life the ancient beasts that once roamed the Earth. Roy Chapman Andrews, a former director at the American Museum of Natural History, lends his expertise to this engaging work, making it an informative read for enthusiasts of natural history and paleontology. This hardcover edition, without a dust jacket, offers a window into the past with its detailed accounts and vivid illustrations. Though not a first edition, this copy remains a valuable piece for collectors and readers interested in the prehistoric world.