First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by David Attenborough to half-title. Original red cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine copy with a touch of pushing to spine ends in a near fine dust jacket with a few instances of mild wear to edges.

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Bookseller: Fine Book Cellar Ltd. (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1476183139276
Title: The Trials of Life
Author: Attenborough, David
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1990
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Attenborough, Trials of Life, First, Signed
Bookseller catalogs: Modern First Editions; Signed First Editions; Non-Fiction; David Attenborough;

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