The Beast - Walter J. Sheldon - 1980 Fawcett Gold Medal Paperback

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Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. May show signs of wear such as:
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COVER PHOTOGRAPH: JOSEPH F. VIEST

COVER WOODCUT: AL PISANO

First Fawcett Gold Medal printing: March 1980

Blurb: “BIGFOOT LIVES!

There had been sightings before, but this was proof—a giant molar taken from a huge skeleton decaying high in the Northwest wilderness. It wasn't as much evidence as anthropologist Zia Marlowe wanted, but it was enough to get financing for an expedition-one that could prove once and for all that Bigfoot did exist.

But for Joe McBay, whose late buddy had found the tooth; Dick Charterhouse, whose corporation was backing the trek; and Zia, the expedition would prove to be much more revealing. For the beast they sought not only lived, it thought-and it had been thinking about a confrontation with man for a long, long time....”