Life in Cold Blood
ATTENBOROUGH, David.
Life in Cold Blood
BBC Books, 2008
Large 8vo., brick-red boards lettered in gilt to spine; photographic dust jacket showing a Chameleon to the upper panel, and the author with a monitor lizard to the lower; pp. [v], 6-288; full-colour photographs throughout; aside from very minor edge-wear, fine.
First edition, signed to the half-title ‘with best wishes/ David Attenborough’.
An extensive natural history of Amphibians and Reptiles, Life in Cold Blood is the last of Attenborough’s specialised surveys which began with Life on Earth. The author and broadcaster celebrated his 80th birthday while filming giant tortoises in the Galapagos for this series, featured here in chapter 2. The series won the 2009 BAFTA award in the Specialist Factual category.
ATTENBOROUGH, David.
Life in Cold Blood
BBC Books, 2008
Large 8vo., brick-red boards lettered in gilt to spine; photographic dust jacket showing a Chameleon to the upper panel, and the author with a monitor lizard to the lower; pp. [v], 6-288; full-colour photographs throughout; aside from very minor edge-wear, fine.
First edition, signed to the half-title ‘with best wishes/ David Attenborough’.
An extensive natural history of Amphibians and Reptiles, Life in Cold Blood is the last of Attenborough’s specialised surveys which began with Life on Earth. The author and broadcaster celebrated his 80th birthday while filming giant tortoises in the Galapagos for this series, featured here in chapter 2. The series won the 2009 BAFTA award in the Specialist Factual category.
ATTENBOROUGH, David.
Life in Cold Blood
BBC Books, 2008
Large 8vo., brick-red boards lettered in gilt to spine; photographic dust jacket showing a Chameleon to the upper panel, and the author with a monitor lizard to the lower; pp. [v], 6-288; full-colour photographs throughout; aside from very minor edge-wear, fine.
First edition, signed to the half-title ‘with best wishes/ David Attenborough’.
An extensive natural history of Amphibians and Reptiles, Life in Cold Blood is the last of Attenborough’s specialised surveys which began with Life on Earth. The author and broadcaster celebrated his 80th birthday while filming giant tortoises in the Galapagos for this series, featured here in chapter 2. The series won the 2009 BAFTA award in the Specialist Factual category.