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THE RITES OF AUTUMN: A Falconer's Journey Across The American West By Dan O'Brien New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, (1988). First edition, First Printing. "First printing" statement to the copyright page. The enchanting nature journal of O'Brien as he takes a young peregrine he nurtured from babyhood, and introduces it back into the wild by teaching it to hunt and traversing with it through the entire 2,000 mile western migration path. The author, with extreme sensitivities to nature, writes a beautiful account of his experiences.
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Fine, crisp and tight in textured gray-putty over southwestern blue boards with copper embossed titles to the spine, burgundy headband and tail-band, map end-papers; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $17.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. Octavo; 192 pages. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT BOOKS THANKS! |
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