The Zoo Quest Expeditions [with] Journeys to the Past. [The 'Zoo Quest' omnibus volumes complete]. THE 'ZOO QUEST' OMNIBUS COMPLETE
by ATTENBOROUGH David
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Lutterworth Press, Guildford,, [1981]. 2 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs (many full-page) in the text; original cloth (green/blue respectively), gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Zoo Quest Expeditions (second impression, 1981); Journeys to the Past (first impression, 1981). Bright copies of the original editions of the two 'Zoo Quest' omnibus volumes, collecting slightly abridged versions of the six original ZQ titles: Zoo Quest to Guiana (1956); Zoo Quest for a Dragon (1957); Zoo Quest to Paraguay (1957); Quest in Paradise (1960); Zoo Quest to Madagascar (1961); Quest under Capricorn (1963).
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- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43630
- Title
- The Zoo Quest Expeditions [with] Journeys to the Past. [The 'Zoo Quest' omnibus volumes complete]. THE 'ZOO QUEST' OMNIBUS COMPLETE
- 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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