Gerald durrell authorized biography (16 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condición: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. PON on flyleaf.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Carroll & Graf Pub, New York, 2000. Pictorial soft cover. Book condition : Very good. clean text, appears little read. Superb photographs. Book will be sent by UK postal service.Inventory #016339.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. First Thus. Very large, very thick heavy softcover, glossy black wrappers with color photo of bearded Durrell holding a lemur on front wrapper, 644 pages with two color photos ections. Very slight wear to front wrapper and spine bottom edges, light wear at spine top left and right corners, tiny crease at bottom back tip. Good.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. No dj. Trade Paperback 1st. Tight clean reasonable cond. copy albeit with some wear and splitting 5mm at top spine corners. Only minor edge rubbing and no spine reading creases, book itself free of markings. This is the larger trade paperback size, 1st ptg thus. Size: 8vo. …

Softcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Advance reading copy. Fine.

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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Large, heavy, thick book, gray spine, black boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 644 pages. DJ glossy black beneath mylar with color photo of Durrell with lemur on front, praise on back from Sunday Telegraph, Sunday Times, Literary Review. DJ and book, both As New.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 644 pp, index, b/w photos. Light edge and corner wear.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st UK Edition. Unblemished by formal education, undaunted by profound alcoholism, Durrell wrote 37 books, among them ''My Family and Other Animals,'' the classic memoir of his childhood years on Corfu. He reached millions of television viewers with his unlikely blend of wicked humor and passionate belief in conservation. He founded a zoo on Jersey in the Channel Islands, now widely regarded as one of the world's best. He championed the captive breeding of endangered species, when most zoos regarded the idea as anathema. And he saved whole species from extinction. Durrell did all this, moreover, with panache and self-deprecation. Awarded the Order of the British Empire, he modestly averred that the O.B.E. stood for ''Other Buggers' Efforts.'' And on the brink of death, at the age of 70, he summed up his own contribution this way: ''Life is like a superlative meal and the world is the maitre d'hotel. What I'm doing is the equivalent of leaving a reasonable tip.'' 644p. illus bibliography. Large heavy volume. Illus (ilustrador). Book.…