Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year

The book is a hardcover first edition with a dust jacket that shows slight wear and minor edge wear. The binding remains intact and sturdy, with no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean and well-preserved, making this a desirable copy for collectors and readers alike.

"Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year," edited by Barbara Dodge Borland, offers a collection of nature editorials originally published in The New York Times. This first edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1979, encapsulates Borland’s reflections on the natural world and the changing seasons. Known for his eloquent writing, Borland draws readers into the rhythm of the year with essays that blend observation with insight. This edition stands out as a Borzoi Book, representing a curated selection of Borland’s work. The hardcover format ensures durability, making it a lasting addition to any nature enthusiast's library. The book remains in print, yet this first edition is a valuable find for collectors. The dust jacket is slightly worn, adding a touch of vintage charm while preserving the book's integrity.