first edition
[1981] · New York
by VAN VECHTEN, Carl; Paul Padgette, ed. & intro
New York: Schirmer Books / Macmillan Publishing Co, [1981]. First Edition. Folio (30.75cm.); two-toned cloth in gilt photo-illustrated dust jacket; vii,[3],212pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Jacket extremities rubbed with clear tape reinforcement to bottom edge and spine crown, else Near Fine in About Very Good jacket. Review copy with two original promotional photographs and typed letter from the publisher laid in. Errata slip included. (Inventory #: 29720)