{"product_id":"life-stories-new-life-stories-900110","title":"Life Stories \u0026 New Life Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eATTENBOROUGH, David\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Stories \u0026amp; New Life Stories \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLondon: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd., 2009 \u0026amp; 2011 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8vo, 2 vols; \u003cem\u003eLife Stories \u003c\/em\u003ein publisher’s green boards, lettered in gilt to spine; in the original unclipped dust jacket (£20), with a photograph of the author holding a frog to the upper panel and W H Smith ‘signed edition’ sticker; pp [ix], 10-224; pale green endpapers; a proliferation of illustrations and full-colour photographs; a little pushing to spine ends; perhaps one or two almost invisible splash marks to upper edge; else fine; \u003cem\u003eNew Life Stories \u003c\/em\u003ein\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003enavy boards lettered in gilt to backstrip; photographic dust jacket with monkey to the lower, and author to the upper, panels; light blue endpapers; pp. [vii], 8-224; full-colour photographs and illustrations throughout; fine, aside from very marginal rubbing to extremities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst editions,\u003cstrong\u003e both boldly signed by the author\u003c\/strong\u003e in his customary blue ink to the title page. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2009 Attenborough published \u003cem\u003eLife Stores, \u003c\/em\u003ethe complete first five months of his radio talks of the same name, in which he looked at the wildlife which had captured his imagination over his extensive career. Accompanied by a personal selection of photographs, the work was followed two years later by \u003cem\u003eNew Life Stories, \u003c\/em\u003ein which which Sir David considers the astonishing behaviour of birds, insects, and other animals which have impacted his life, including Cicadas, Chameleons, and the famous Elsa the lioness.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘What would you like to be,’ \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003epeople sometimes ask,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘if you came back to earth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eas an animal?’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe answer I give depends, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI suppose, on the company.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA clean and attractive set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU: \u003c\/strong\u003e900110\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fold the Corner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56990713512260,"sku":"900110","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/8711\/0212\/files\/900110.jpg?v=1784202991","url":"https:\/\/foldthecornerbooks.co.uk\/products\/life-stories-new-life-stories-900110","provider":"Fold the Corner Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}