Durrell, Gerald

Three Singles to Adventure. NEAR FINE COPY

DURRELL Gerald · 1954 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.73 | $80.03 | ¥12,709)

Hart-Davis, 1954. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece map and 12 full-page photographic plates; maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy. By far the scarcest of Durrell's early works, this one takes him animal-collecting to British Guiana. Here, related ...

Beasts in my Belfry. Drawings by Edward Mortelmans. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1973 · Island Books

£28.00 (€33.48 | $37.35 | ¥5,931)

Collins, 1973. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; olive cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped, faintly browned dustwrapper.

Puppy's Wild time [with] Puppy's Beach Adventure [with]Pet Pals [with] Puppy's Field Day. [Complete set.]. Illustrated by Cliff Wright. THE DURRELL 'PUPPY' BOOKS COMPLETE

DURRELL Gerald · 0 · Island Books

£100.00 (€119.56 | $133.38 | ¥21,182)

[Scott Ltd], [1993]. 4 vols., sm, 4to., First Edition, with coloured illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a fine set. The set comprises: 1. Puppy's Wild Time (1993); 2. Puppy's Beach Adventure (1993); 3. Puppy's Pet Pals (1993); 4. Puppy's Field Day (1993). Delightful s...

The Whispering Land. With Illustrations by Ralph Thompson. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1961 · Island Books

£70.00 (€83.69 | $93.36 | ¥14,827)

Hart-Davis, 1961. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, tiny signature on front free endpaper; terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter ch...

Encounters with Animals. With illustrations by Ralph Thompson. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1958 · Island Books

£48.00 (€57.39 | $64.02 | ¥10,167)

Hart-Davis, 1958. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustw...

The Best of Gerald Durrell. Chosen by Lee Durrell. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 0 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.82 | $53.35 | ¥8,473)

Harper Collins, [1996]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Surprisingly uncommon.

Rosy is my Relative. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1968 · Island Books

£78.00 (€93.25 | $104.04 | ¥16,522)

Collins, 1968. 8vo., First Edition; red tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Jack Larkin. Bright copy of the author's first novel. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

How to Shoot an Amateur Naturalist. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1984 · Island Books

£48.00 (€57.39 | $64.02 | ¥10,167)

Collins, 1984. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Arthur Robbins. SCARCE.

The Donkey Rustlers. Illustrated by Anne Mieke van Ogtrop. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

DURRELL Gerald · 1968 · Island Books

£760.00 (€908.63 | $1,013.67 | ¥160,982)

Collins, 1968. 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; green tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. SIGNED C...

My Family and other Animals. Introduced by Michael Morpurgo. Illustrations by Paul Cox. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

DURRELL Gerald · 2006 · Island Books

£130.00 (€155.42 | $173.39 | ¥27,536)

Folio Society, 2006. 8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrated title-spread, numerous coloured illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and decorative endpapers; cream pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and red, backstrip lettered in red, a fine copy in publis...

Catch Me a Colobus. Drawings by Edward Mortelmans. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

DURRELL Gerald · 1972 · Island Books

£565.00 (€675.49 | $753.59 | ¥119,678)

Collins, 1972. 8vo., First Edition; yellow cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. SIGNED COPIES OF THIS TITLE ARE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE.

The Picnic and Suchlike Pandemonium. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1979 · Island Books

£48.00 (€57.39 | $64.02 | ¥10,167)

Collins, 1979. 8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author's first collection of short stories, with splendid dustwrapper artwork by [Val] Biro. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Fillets of Plaice. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 0 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.04 | $48.02 | ¥7,625)

Collins, [1976]. 8vo., First Edition; blue tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Edward Mortelmans.

The Stationary Ark. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1976 · Island Books

£32.00 (€38.26 | $42.68 | ¥6,778)

Collins, 1976. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; olive cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

The Mockery Bird. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1981 · Island Books

£44.00 (€52.60 | $58.69 | ¥9,320)

Collins, 1981. 8vo., First Edition; original green cloth, gilt back, dustwrapper lightly browned at fold-ins else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author's second novel following the success of 'Rosy is my Relative' (1968). The tale is predictably hilarious but ...

Golden Bats and Pink Pigeons. Drawings by Edward Mortelmans. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1977 · Island Books

£32.00 (€38.26 | $42.68 | ¥6,778)

Collins, 1977. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text, neat personal book-label on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Rosy is my Relative. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

DURRELL Gerald · 1968 · Island Books

£565.00 (€675.49 | $753.59 | ¥119,678)

Collins, 1968. 8vo., First Edition; red tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The author's first novel, with dustwrapper artwork by Jack Larkin. SIGNED COPIES OF THIS TITLE ARE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE.

The Overloaded Ark. With Illustrations by Sabine Baur. THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK

DURRELL Gerald · 0 · Island Books

£124.00 (€148.25 | $165.39 | ¥26,266)

Faber, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and numerous illustrations in the text, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With striking dustwrapp...

My Family and other Animals [with] Birds, Beasts and Relatives [with] The Garden of the Gods.. [The Corfu trilogy complete.] THE ORIGINAL CORFU TRILOGY IN DUSTWRAPPERS

DURRELL Gerald · 1956 · Island Books

£1,280.00 (€1,530.32 | $1,707.24 | ¥271,128)

Hart-Davis, 1956-69-78. 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth (green/red tweed/blue respectively), backstrips lettered in silver/gilt/gilt, tops and fore-edges faintly spotted else a very good, bright, clean set in lightly worn dustwrapper, one small nick at headband of first vo...

A Zoo in my Luggage. With Illustrations by Ralph Thompson. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

DURRELL Gerald · 1960 · Island Books

£48.00 (€57.39 | $64.02 | ¥10,167)

Hart-Davis, 1960. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the la...