THE TREE by GREY OWL, SIGNED 1st / 1st 1937, Environmentalism Conservation

  THE TREE by GREY OWL — SIGNED 1st Edition 1st Printing HC, 1937 — Very Rare Publisher: Lovat & Dickson, London (1937)Very rare, SIGNED, first edition, first printing of THE TREE from the early 20th-century (British-born; non-Native) conservationist, Grey Owl. The boards and binding are solid and tight save for some light shelf-wear and chipping to the top of the spine. The American Indian pictorial paste down is crisp and clear. The pages and illustrations are crisp and clean save for the previous owner's signature and a few spots of foxing near the spine border of the first page corresponding to the inside board. A very well signed and preserved first edition, first printing copy of THE TREE by Grey Owl. Please see below for more information on Grey Owl and his groundbreaking environmentalism and conservation work in the early 20th century. A beautiful, fascinating work.Biography and Conservation Work Grey Owl was the name British-born Archibald Belaney (September 18, 1888 – Apr