• River of Bears by Tom Walker and Larry Aumiller, 1993 hardcover - Front of dust jacket
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  • River of Bears by Tom Walker and Larry Aumiller, 1993 hardcover - Brown boards and spine
  • River of Bears by Tom Walker and Larry Aumiller, 1993 hardcover - Title page
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  • River of Bears by Tom Walker and Larry Aumiller, 1993 hardcover - Amid the Gathering chapter opening
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River of Bears

River of Bears

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Condition: Very Good

Book Notes: Brown boards show minimal shelf wear. Binding is tight. Pages are clean. Dust jacket is bright with minimal edge wear; original price on the front flap.

Author(s): Tom Walker, Larry Aumiller

Print: 1st Print

Publication year: 1993

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Condition: Very Good
ISBN: 9780896581784

Text by Tom Walker and photographs by Larry Aumiller, with a foreword by John J. Craighead, on the brown bears of Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary, where, per the jacket, up to 125 bears gather at McNeil Falls during the chum salmon run. The book examines the bears' behavior, social structure and biology, the human-bear relationship at the sanctuary, its natural history and the challenge commercial development poses for its future.

ISBN: 9780896581784

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  • Like New

    This book is in excellent condition and appears to have been read only once. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no creases or stains. The binding remains firm and tight. There may be minimal signs of shelf wear on the cover or dust jacket, but overall, the book looks and feels nearly new.

  • Very Good

    This book has been read but remains in great condition. It does not look new, yet there is no obvious damage to the cover. Wear and tear are minimal. The pages are clean, free of highlighting or notes, though it may contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.

  • Good

    This book shows moderate to heavy signs of wear that can include creases, stains or tears. The cover may have minimal damage, and the binding remains intact with slight wear. The majority of pages are undamaged, though there may be some highlighting, underlining, or notes. It may also contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.

  • Acceptable

    This book shows significant wear, which may include tears, large stains, creases, loose pages, and heavy notes, underlining, or highlighting. The binding may be loose but remains intact. While it has noticeable imperfections, it is still a complete and readable copy. Any major defects will be clearly noted in the listing.

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  • Dust Jacket Grading

    (A) Excellent
    The dust jacket is in excellent condition, may show the slightest signs of shelf wear, if any.

    (B) Good
    Shows minor shelf wear, usually along edges and may have a few light stains.

    (C) Fair
    Displays moderate shelf wear, including some noticeable small tears, creasing and/or stains.

    (D) Poor
    Contains large tears, several creases, and/or heavy staining.

    (F) As Is
    Shows significant wear and tear. Majority of dust jacket is torn or missing. May contain heavy staining.