Wilderness U.S.A.

The book is in excellent condition with a strong hardcover binding. There are no visible inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The spine and covers show minimal wear, maintaining the book’s aesthetic appeal. The illustrations and photographs inside are vibrant and intact.

"Wilderness U.S.A." is a captivating exploration of America's natural landscapes, first published by the National Geographic Society in 1973. This hardcover edition, featuring an introduction by Sigurd F. Olson and essays by notable authors such as Edward Abbey and Frank Craighead Jr., delves into the beauty and significance of the American wilderness. The book includes drawings by Dill Cole and George Founds, enhancing its visual appeal. Published in Washington, D.C., this first printing stands out for its comprehensive look at conservation and the environment. The work is an essential addition to collections focused on nature and environmental studies. The condition of this particular copy is excellent, with a sturdy binding and no visible inscriptions or library markings.