First Edition. Limited edition of only 1500 copies, this being number 1079. Signed by Thomas D. Mangelsen and also includes a beautiful, original Mangelsen Ilfochrome print, also signed. Fully illustrated with color photographs by Mangelsen. Text by Fred Bruemmer, edited by Cara Blessley. Fine in full black cloth, titled in blind with large pictorial onlay affixed to upper cover, with beautiful color map end pages. Housed in a near fine matching black cloth clamshell case with color photographic inlay, top edge very slighted faded. Oblong folio. 13.25 x 12.25 in. A stunning, collectible work.