Our Vanishing Wilderness

The hardcover edition of "Our Vanishing Wilderness" is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean, showcasing vibrant photographs that retain their original impact.

"Our Vanishing Wilderness" by Mary Louise Grossman, Shelly Grossman, and John N. Hamlet is a compelling exploration of the natural world, first published by Madison Square Press and Grosset & Dunlap in 1977. This hardcover edition features stunning photographs by Shelly Grossman, capturing the fragile beauty of our environment. The book delves into the ecological challenges facing our wilderness areas, emphasizing the importance of conservation. While the copyright page indicates a 1977 printing, the book remains a significant contribution to ecological literature. It is particularly valued for its visual documentation, with 275 original photographs, 150 in full color. This edition is a must-have for collectors interested in environmental photography and the history of conservation efforts. The dust jacket shows wear with minor edge tears, but the integrity of the book remains intact.