ALS to David Petersen from Edward Abbey
[1988]. Ephemera. Postcard [9 cm x 14 cm]. Face is addressed with cancel. Seven line manuscript note from Edward Abbey to David Petersen on the reverse.
"May 88. Dear Dave- Much thanks for the book.* Looks good- I'll read it with care and interest. I look forward to your report. Now: got to get to work on phukking Hayduke Lives! Best Ed A. *[send paperback to EF! I never got one.]" Item #66134
David Petersen has been a Marine Corps helicopter pilot, writer, college writing instructor, and magazine editor. He has written a dozen nonfiction books exploring humanity's proper relation to nature. Petersen also collected and edited the journals, correspondence, and poetry of Edward Abbey ['Earth Apples' and 'Confessions of a Barbarian'], and the environmental essays of Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
A nice association item connecting two western naturalists.
Price: $300.00