Journeys to the Past. Travels in New Guinea, Madagascar and the Northern Territory of Australia. [The second 'Zoo Quest' omnibus]. THE SECOND 'ZOO QUEST' OMNIBUS IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by ATTENBOROUGH David
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About This Item
Lutterworth Press, Guildford,, [1981]. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs (many full-page) in the text; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A companion volume to 'The Zoo Quest Expeditions' (1980), this second Zoo Quest omnibus contains abridged versions of the final three original volumes 'Zoo Quest to Madagascar', 'Quest in Paradise' and 'Quest under Capricorn'.
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- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32581
- Title
- Journeys to the Past. Travels in New Guinea, Madagascar and the Northern Territory of Australia. [The second 'Zoo Quest' omnibus]. THE SECOND 'ZOO QUEST' OMNIBUS IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- ATTENBOROUGH David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press, Guildford,
- Date Published
- [1981]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, natural history, attenborough, david attenborough, zoo quest
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