The Bay : A Naturalist Discovers a Universe of Life Above and Below the Chesapeake
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1951.
Illustrated by Natalie Harlan Davis illustrations. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good+ in Good dust jacket. Item #16369
Light tone, endpaper stains, cloth tone, light edgewear, owner's signature; Dust Jacket foxed reverse side, tone, chipping to spine tail, edgewear, pencil page notes on rear flap, wear. Solid hardcover. ; "The Bay is a rare and very fine book, the work of a man who finds things out for himself in his own imaginative way, who is always concerned with man's place in nature, who is above all moved by the beauty he sees and who is able to convey it with clarity and eloquence to the reader." First Edition, First Printing in Dust Jacket of this classic account of the natural history of the Chesapeake Bay. ; x, 278 pages.
Price: $99.95