The Bears and I: Raising Three Cubs in the North Woods

This paperback edition shows signs of wear, particularly on the cover, with creases and some edge damage. The spine is intact, though showing signs of use. The pages are yellowed with age but remain legible and firmly bound. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and collection.

"The Bears and I: Raising Three Cubs in the North Woods" by Robert Franklin Leslie is a captivating first printing by Ballantine Books, published in March 1971 in New York. This paperback edition features cover art by Barry Driscoll, adding an artistic touch to the tale of wildlife and adventure. Leslie, known for his deep connection with nature, chronicles his unique experience of raising three bear cubs in the wilderness. This edition, distinct for its first printing status, offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and joys of living closely with wildlife. Though the book is out of print, it remains a significant piece for collectors interested in nature and memoirs. The book is in fair condition, with notable wear on the cover but intact pages, making it a valuable addition to any collection.