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  • THE FINAL FOREST: The Battle for the Last Great Trees of the Northwest. by Dietrich, William.
    Dietrich, William.
    THE FINAL FOREST: The Battle for the Last Great Trees of the Northwest.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A look at the human side of the struggle over the remnants of America's forests by this Pulitzer prize winning journalist. INSCRIBED opposite the title page to the late noted Oklahoma collector Larry Owens "May we find a way to perserve the trees and sustain human dignity for generations to come." In addition, a brief holograph note SIGNED by Dietrich is laid in. Index. 303 pp. ISBN: 0-671729675.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 63657
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  • PREY. by Goddard, Ken.
    Goddard, Ken.
    PREY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1992) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fourth thriller and the first novel featuring Henry Lightstone, an undercover cop for the Fish and Game Department - while investigating a gang of illegal big-game hunters, he accidentally stumbles across a junta of international financiers determined to destroy the environmental movement at any cost - so Henry and his girlfriend find themselves fleeing across America from Yellowstone to the Everglades to Alaska's Arctic wilderness. At the time this was published, Goddard was the director of the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory in Oregon, so he writes from experience. 335 pp. ISBN: 0-31285112X.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 85033
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  • WILDFIRE. by Goddard, Ken.
    Goddard, Ken.
    WILDFIRE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fifth thriller and the second novel featuring Henry Lightstone, an undercover cop for the Fish and Game Department - while running a covert operation, he stumbles across the activities of a vicious professional assasin. At the time this was published, Goddard was the director of the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory in Oregon, so he writes from experience. 377 pp. ISBN: 0-312854242.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 85281
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  • WILD HORSE ANNIE: Velma Johnston and Her Fight to Save the Mustangs by [Johnston, Velma Ione Bronn 1912-1977] Kania, Alan J.
    [Johnston, Velma Ione Bronn 1912-1977] Kania, Alan J.
    WILD HORSE ANNIE: Velma Johnston and Her Fight to Save the Mustangs

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    Reno & Las Vegas, NV: University of Nevada Press, (2012). First edition - An account of Annie Johnston - "Wild Horse Annie" - twenty-seven year fight to save the mustangs from slaughter - and to establish refuges for them, not just in her state of Nevada but across the West. Although it seemed like she had succeeded when Congress passed the Wild Free Horse and Burro Act in 1971, and the Supreme Court upheld it, there have been many setbacks since - both legislative and bureaucratic. Still, without the efforts of this shy Nevada horsewife, there would probably not be any mustangs in the wild at all. Illustrated with photographs. Notes. xiv, 212 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 64150
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  • CUTDOWN: A Claude McCutcheon Novel. by Miller, John A.
    Miller, John A.
    CUTDOWN: A Claude McCutcheon Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Pocket Books, (1997). SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel (preceded by an award-winning collection of short stories), a thriller with its roots in 1943 when a German POW escaped from a camp in Virginia, killing three men - and introducing San Francisco attorney - and former paratrooper - Claude McCutcheon. SIGNED on the title page. Author's note. 258 pp. ISBN: 0-67156904X.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 76405
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  • LAKE OF FIRE: An Allison Coil Mystery. by Stevens, Mark.
    Stevens, Mark.
    LAKE OF FIRE: An Allison Coil Mystery.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    Woodbury, MN: Midnight Ink, (2018). SIGNED - After a giant wildfire roared through Colorado's Flat Tops Wilderness, "Allison and longtime friend Trudy are shocked to learn that a body has been found in the fire ravaged forest - a friend who was a reclusive environmentalist with an unorthodox idea for the battle against global warming. Along with reporter Duncan Bloom, Allison burrows into an underground group of anti-government extremists." SIGNED on the title page. ISBN: 978-0738743639.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 72338
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  • ARCHANGEL. by Watkins, Paul.
    Watkins, Paul.
    ARCHANGEL.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Random House, (1995). SIGNED first edition - When a lumber baron tries to clear-cut the part of the Algonquin Forest he considers his own, and in the remote Maine town of Abenaki Juntion, only Madeleine Cody, the owner of a small newspaper, The Forest Sentinel, tries to stand up to him. SIGNED on the title page. Cover praise from Tobias Wolff (who calls Watkins "one of the most gifted writers of his generation") among others. 284 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 80742
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