180 résultats
First Edition, number 39 of 100 copies, presentation copy, half calf, rubbed, lacks spine, uncut.
"A Journey to the Flora and Fauna of a Unique Island" Describing an expedition to Mauritius in search of endangered species and to find specimens to breed at the Jersey Wildlife Trust to help save them from extinction. 190p.+ plates.illus. Book
In his Zoo in Jersey Gerald Durrell has created something which is far rarer than it should be : a scientific centre for breeding and research which is also a source of entertainment and delight to all who visit it "A Warm, Wise, and Funny Account of His Struggles to Create the Perfect Zoo" 159p. + 16 pages of B & W plates. Remainder mark, else as new Book
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Novel of espionage in Jersey under the Occupation. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
Original vintage copy British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist and author Gerald Durrell founded the Jersey Wildlife Conservation Trust in the Channel islands. "A charming, moving and frequently very funny account of zoo-keeping and the zoo-kept" 180p. illus. [copy looks unread} Book
Comprehensive guide to Guernsey, Jersey, Herm, Sark and Alderney. 154p. (+ 8p. maps.) illus.index Book
By a Canadian author. Fourteen year old Mike is taken by his father for a vacation to Guernsey in the Channel Islands and encounters not just a strange place but even more strange emotions and events connected to the prehistoric tomb in the vicinity which appear to be inexplicable, but undeniable, signs of witchcraft which seem directed at destroying his friends. Book
4to, vii, 105pp., orig. printed wrappers.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and diagrams throughout, and pictorial endpapers, neat inscription on front free endpaper verso; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, orange endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustswrapper.
142 p. Illustrations by Edward Shenton. Cloth back paper boards. Very XLib. Reading copy only.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. Stated First Edition.
8vo., with numerous photographs in the text; original photographic wrappers, a fine copy.
CONDE-SUR-NOIREAU (14), Ed. Charles Corlet - 1983 - In-4 - Broché - Couverture illustrée en couleurs - Illustrations NB dans le texte - Chronologie, bibliographie, index, tables - 278 pages - Très bon exemplaire
Folio, 165p. Hardcover Very good condition good
68p. illus. Published for the Old Rialto Theatre Hoboken N.J. Hardcover Very good condition good
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and advertisements throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and monochrome photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy.
Mm 155x210 Prima edizione. Collana "Indagini" - Brossura editoriale di 485 pagine. Opera in condizioni eccellenti, ovvero mai letta. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 7 plates on 4 and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly faded at backstrip.
385p. Hardcover Good condition, name stamp on half-title
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very faint traces of handling and no bumping to corners. 128pp. The history of the twin river hamlets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania which both border the Delaware River since the land was purchased in the late sixteenth century.
When Gerald Durrell was 6 he told his mother that he intended to have a zoo of his own. This is the story of how he achieved his ambition - and how his dream grew into the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, to become a major world force in conservation. 179p. [looks unread] Book
247 p. Well illustrated with photos. 8vo. 205 mm. Original illustrated stiff wraps. A useful and informative guide to almost 100 historic New Jersey homes in 44 towns. ISBN 0-498-07878-7. Soft cover. Very Good. AMER 6
