Description
2000 edition. Inscribed by author Ruth Rudner. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This inscribed copy of “A Chorus of Buffalo” by Ruth Rudner offers a unique opportunity for collectors and readers alike. Published in 2000, this work delves into the fascinating world of the American bison, exploring the biology, behavior, and cultural significance of this iconic species. Rudner’s engaging prose and meticulous research bring to life the majestic buffalo herds that once roamed the Great Plains, shedding light on their near-extinction and subsequent conservation efforts.
Beyond its scientific merits, the book also serves as a poignant reminder of the complex relationship between humans and nature. Rudner’s narrative touches upon the pivotal role bison played in the lives of Native American tribes, as well as the devastating impact of westward expansion and overhunting. This inscribed edition holds added value, bearing the author’s personal inscription, a tangible connection to the mind behind this captivating exploration of a quintessential American animal.