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Encounters With Animals :: Gerald Durrell

Posted on May 31, 2021 by BookLovers of Bath

Encounters With Animals :: Gerald Durrell soon to be presented for sale on the super BookLovers of Bath web site! London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958, Hardback in dust wrapper. Includes: Black & white drawings; From the cover: Needing no introduction is … Continue reading →

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Encounters with Animals :: Gerald Durrell

Posted on May 10, 2021 by BookLovers of Bath

Encounters with Animals :: Gerald Durrell soon to be presented for sale on the wonderful BookLovers of Bath web site! London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958, Hardback in dust wrapper. Includes: Black & white drawings; From the cover: Needing no introduction is … Continue reading →

Danse Macabre by Frederic Mullally

Posted on July 24, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Danse Macabre by Frederic Mullally lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Secker & Warburg, 1959, Hardback in dust wrapper. 4th impression. [First Edition: September, 1959] From the cover: It was at a London party that Bob … Continue reading →

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The Trials of Life by David Attenborough

Posted on December 7, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Collins / BBC Books, 1990, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. See this book on my web site? Illustrated with colour photographs. From the flap: This book surveys the whole … Continue reading →

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Fascination of Large Numbers: Herds, Swarms and Flocks by Anon.

Posted on September 6, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by World Wide Fund for Nature and Pro Futura, 1998, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the head of the spine and top corners with the expected associated … Continue reading →

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The Cell by David Case

Posted on January 31, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Hill & Wang, 1969, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Good+ in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper a little wrinkled at the edges, rubbed at the spine ends and corners. Notable shelf cock. First blank excised. Text … Continue reading →

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