Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. 464pp. Large octavo [24 cm] 1/2 ivory colored cloth with navy blue paper covered boards. Spine ends gently bruised. Small scuff mark to foot of the text block. Light mark above author's signature. In the illustrated dust jacket, with rubbing and a couple of faint indentations to the surface. Lopez's celebration of the arctic landscape. Arctic Dreams won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, the Christopher Medal, a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award, and an Oregon Book Award for literary nonfiction. Signed by Barry Lopez on the tipped-in half title page.