Birds, Beasts and Relatives [Corfu Trilogy 2]
by Durrell, Gerald
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- VG
- ISBN 10
- 0006344658
- ISBN 13
- 9780006344650
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Fontana, 1976 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed, marked); pp. 220 (4 (advts.)], with illustrations. A very good copy. A second volume of naturalist's memoirs from Corfu.. Eighth Impression. Soft Cover. VG.
Synopsis
Part coming-of-age autobiography and part nature guide, Gerald Durrell’s dazzling sequel to My Family and Other Animals is based on his boyhood on Corfu, from 1933 to 1939. Originally published in 1969 but long out of print, Birds, Beasts, and Relatives is filled with charming observations, amusing anecdotes, boyhood memories, and childlike wonder.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016370
- Title
- Birds, Beasts and Relatives [Corfu Trilogy 2]
- Author
- Durrell, Gerald
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- Eighth Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0006344658
- ISBN 13
- 9780006344650
- Publisher
- Fontana
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Gerald Durrell Birds Beasts and Relatives Corfu Greece Mediterranean Natural History Memoirs
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