Born Free, a Lioness Of Two Worlds

NY: BOMC. c2000. BOMC. Hardcover. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). c2000 BOMC reprint of the 1947 first. 8.5"x5.5", 326pp. . Reprint of the first edition with 1947 dates on tp & cp. Printed about year 2000 as cp refers to BOMC compact discs and cassetts. Book flawless but for lightly foxed text block edges and a 1/2" green line on… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Book is Very Good. Clean and unmarked text. Stable and sturdy binding. Light bumping to cover corners. Very slight spine end crimps with a small 1/8 inch surface chip to bottom end front edge. Very slight front page end bump to very few pages near… Read more about this item

(London: Collins & Harvill Press, 1960). First edition. 8vo; original pictorial boards; pictorial dustwrapper (housed in removable protector); pp. 160; colour frontis; plates. Dustwrapper slightly rubbed, with some edge tears, and earlier owner's tape repairs; small patch of deletion fluid over name on front free endpaper. Good condition. "This book records the extraordinary relationship with a Kenya lioness established by… Read more about this item

London: Collins & Harvill Press reprint, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Color & b/w plates . Octavo pictorial boards (1" repair to head of spine/tips rubbed and sl.marked) 160pp marginal damp towards the end but a clean neat copy.

New York: Viking Press. Very Good-. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Drawings; 213 pages; Contents clean and secure in original gray cloth binding, slight lean. Former owner's name and address on ffep "Kermit Roosevelt / XXXXX / April, 1960" -- this would be Kermit Roosevelt III (father of Kermit Roosevelt IV, later referred to as "III" since his granfather's… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books, 1960. Edition Not Stated . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by author on title page. Very light shelf wear. Dust jacket missing 1/2" chip to top rear, 2" tear to top front, three small tears, 1" moisture stain to bottom spine/front, edge wear.

Collins & Harvill Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. 8th Impression. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white and colour photographic plates throughout. 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. Boards… Read more about this item

Collins & Harvill, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial cloth. 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Fontana, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Seventh Impression. 143 pages. Black and white photographic paper cover with photographic black and white plates throughout. 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… Read more about this item

Collins, 1966. Evergreen edition. 160pp, illustrated dustjacket with one closed tear to edge.. B + w photographs. Gift inscription on flyleaf, a couple of very light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. The rescue and rearing of Elsa the Lioness, set in Kenya.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Collins & Harvill Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. Third Impression. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Contains black and white illustrations with colour plates. 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. Boards have mild… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon, 1960. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good, book has minor rubbing of spine, edges and corners of cover, bend in corners of cover, small indents in edges and front cover, discoloration of front cover, yellowing of pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good, book has minor rubbing of spine and edges of cover, slight fraying of corners of cover, name of former owner on front endpaper, yellowing of pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our… Read more about this item

Collins & Harvill Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. Eighth Impression. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over decorative cloth. Black and white and colour photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose with mild creasing and cracking… Read more about this item

Collins & Harvill Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. Sixth Impression. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Patterned cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Sticker to front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to rear endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping.… Read more about this item

Collins & Harvill Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Front endpaper has been removed. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. This book is a study of animal behaviour of great importance showing the near perfect relationship between man and animal.It records the relationship between the Author and a Kenyan Lioness over a period of four years. There's a tiny sticker on the inside cover. The Jacket is worn and torn in a… Read more about this item

London : Chancellor Press, 1986 A clean and tightly bound book. Small price tag removal on back cover. B/W photos.

London: Collins & Harvill Press reprint, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Color & b/w plates . Octavo pictorial boards in torn dust jacket (tips rubbed and edges dusty where jacket torn) 160pp Very clean and tight.

Joy Adamson tells the extraordinary story of how she and her husband were able to rear an orphaned lion cub--not for a life of captivity, but, rather, for one of freedom and independence between two radically different worlds. 114 black-and-white photographs. Copyright 1960, Pantheon Books, Presumed 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Includes Illustrations. Condition: Good Minus - structurally intact, slight yellowing… Read more about this item