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The Snow Leopard
First edition
AuthorPeter Matthiessen
CountryNepal
LanguageEnglish
GenreTravel literature, Natural history
PublisherViking Press
Publication date
1978
Media typePrint (hardcover & paperback & e-book)
Pages338 pp (hardcover)
ISBN0-670-65374-8
OCLC3604372
Dewey Decimal
915.49/6
LC ClassQH193.H5 M37 1978

The Snow Leopard is a 1978 book by Peter Matthiessen. It is an account of his two-month search for the snow leopard with naturalist George Schaller in the Dolpo region on the Tibetan Plateau in the Himalaya.

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