merfield miller (22 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1960. No edition remarks. 286 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Condizione: Good. 1956. First Edition. 249 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout with map to frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to rear free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Good ++. Reprint. 288 pages. Green and cream patterned dustjacket which has moderate wear to edges and corners. Clean light green hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Clean and tidy pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good++ Hardback. No Jacket. First Published.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1956). 1956 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxvi,249. B/w photograph plates. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Boards & end-paper slightly stained & bumped. A good reading copy in frayed dust-wrapper. This is the US edition of Gorillas were my Neighbours, published by Longmans, Green & Co., London 1956. "Fred Merfield has hunted wild animals in the French Cameroons for 35 years, but he is not a 'sportsman.' He is a professional hunter, collecting rare animals for museums and zoos, and his speciality is the gorilla, the largest of the apes and one of the rarest." "Fascinating record of [the author's] adventures and discoveries .unsurpassed for excitement in contemporary fiction." Studying gorillas, and occasionally shooting them, as well as elephant hunting, in the Congo and the Cameroons. Chapters include: The great gorillas of Ambam; The Maka cannibals; Chimps, Chogas and gorillas; Big game hunters; L'Inspecteur de Chasse; The ghost of the Sanaga grasslands; The woman chieftain of Cheke; The silent city of Rei Bouba; The Mendjim Mey; Shootman's woman; Jungle housekeeper; Good-bye gorillas. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Book has compressions and light rolling to leading corners, else a fine book. Jacket has paper repairs to minor chipping and closed tears at the head of the jacket. Not price clipped.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 288pp. Green cloth covered boards. Series dustjacket is priceclipped, with a little loss to the edges. Map. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. Life in the forests of West Africa as a hunter with the Mendjim people of West Cameroon.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. VG. Mild edgewear, light creasing to spine & upper corner of front cover, pages lightly tanned, four pages of monochrome plates. Cover art by John Richards.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1956). 1956 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxvi,249. B/w photograph plates. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Boards & end-papers slightly stained but good-plus in used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. This is the US edition of Gorillas were my Neighbours, published by Longmans, Green & Co., London 1956. "Fred Merfield has hunted wild animals in the French Cameroons for 35 years, but he is not a 'sportsman.' He is a professional hunter, collecting rare animals for museums and zoos, and his speciality is the gorilla, the largest of the apes and one of the rarest." "Fascinating record of [the author's] adventures and discoveries .unsurpassed for excitement in contemporary fiction." Studying gorillas, and occasionally shooting them, as well as elephant hunting, in the Congo and the Cameroons. Chapters include: The great gorillas of Ambam; The Maka cannibals; Chimps, Chogas and gorillas; Big game hunters; L'Inspecteur de Chasse; The ghost of the Sanaga grasslands; The woman chieftain of Cheke; The silent city of Rei Bouba; The Mendjim Mey; Shootman's woman; Jungle housekeeper; Good-bye gorillas. .

Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 249 pages (complete). Boards edge worn, sunned, marked. Previous ownership inscriptions, tanning, foxing, scribbles, markings. However, it is still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1956). 1956 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxvi,249. B/w photograph plates. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Boards & end-papers stained as usual but good in complete dust-wrapper. This is the US edition of Gorillas were my Neighbours, published by Longmans, Green & Co., London 1956. "Fred Merfield has hunted wild animals in the French Cameroons for 35 years, but he is not a 'sportsman.' He is a professional hunter, collecting rare animals for museums and zoos, and his speciality is the gorilla, the largest of the apes and one of the rarest." "Fascinating record of [the author's] adventures and discoveries .unsurpassed for excitement in contemporary fiction." Studying gorillas, and occasionally shooting them, as well as elephant hunting, in the Congo and the Cameroons. Chapters include: The great gorillas of Ambam; The Maka cannibals; Chimps, Chogas and gorillas; Big game hunters; L'Inspecteur de Chasse; The ghost of the Sanaga grasslands; The woman chieftain of Cheke; The silent city of Rei Bouba; The Mendjim Mey; Shootman's woman; Jungle housekeeper; Good-bye gorillas. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Companion Book Club EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 1st printing. Square and unmarked. Map frontis., 249pp., photos. Jacket is rubbed, with shallow chipping around spine head. In a protective mylar cover. -- Life among the Mendjims and the gorillas of West Africa. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 249 pages. 2 b/w plates missing. A firm ex-reference library book.

Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. First Edition. First edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 238. Original publisher's cloth binding in black lettered silver at spine. Dust jacket in yellow, lettered black with an an illustration of a terrified gorilla. Black and white photographs of hunted dead gorillas: "Fred Merfield loves animals. " Clean, very good in slightly used and nicked minus very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condition: Collectible - Like New. Hardcover edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. First Edition. 238 pp. Photos. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear, small tears at corners, spine ends. A professional hunter relaters his experiences hunting gorillas in the French Cameroons. Provides information on the gorrillas in their habitats, and dispels some myths. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First edition. Top corners bumped else about fine in near fine dustwrapper with very slight spine-tanning and two short tears on the front panel.

Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. First Edition. [Larry McMurtry Collection] Merfield, Fred G. With Harry Miller. Gorillas Were My Neighbors. First edition. Publisher's binding, dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. . Soiling and chipping with some loss, price-clipped dust jacket, else good. LMM-938.