The Living Planet. A Portrait of the Earth.

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ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Living Planet. A Portrait of the Earth. 

London: Collins, 1984.

Royal 8vo., olive green publisher’s boards, lettered in gilt to spine; in the original unclipped pictorial dust jacket, with a photograph by Bruce Coleman to the upper panel, and by Andrew Neal to the lower, the latter showing Attenborough with a leatherback turtle; pp. [x], 11-320; containing numerous full colour photographs throughout; the pages ever-so-slightly waved; light compression to spine ends; jacket very marginally creased to extremities, and the red lettering faded to spine. 

First edition, inscribed by the author to the title page ‘To Richard/ David Attenborough’. 

Based on the television series of the same name, Attenborough explores plant and animal life from the lofty heights of the Himalayas, to the urban living of city-dwelling creatures, impacted by human development. 

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ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Living Planet. A Portrait of the Earth. 

London: Collins, 1984.

Royal 8vo., olive green publisher’s boards, lettered in gilt to spine; in the original unclipped pictorial dust jacket, with a photograph by Bruce Coleman to the upper panel, and by Andrew Neal to the lower, the latter showing Attenborough with a leatherback turtle; pp. [x], 11-320; containing numerous full colour photographs throughout; the pages ever-so-slightly waved; light compression to spine ends; jacket very marginally creased to extremities, and the red lettering faded to spine. 

First edition, inscribed by the author to the title page ‘To Richard/ David Attenborough’. 

Based on the television series of the same name, Attenborough explores plant and animal life from the lofty heights of the Himalayas, to the urban living of city-dwelling creatures, impacted by human development. 

ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Living Planet. A Portrait of the Earth. 

London: Collins, 1984.

Royal 8vo., olive green publisher’s boards, lettered in gilt to spine; in the original unclipped pictorial dust jacket, with a photograph by Bruce Coleman to the upper panel, and by Andrew Neal to the lower, the latter showing Attenborough with a leatherback turtle; pp. [x], 11-320; containing numerous full colour photographs throughout; the pages ever-so-slightly waved; light compression to spine ends; jacket very marginally creased to extremities, and the red lettering faded to spine. 

First edition, inscribed by the author to the title page ‘To Richard/ David Attenborough’. 

Based on the television series of the same name, Attenborough explores plant and animal life from the lofty heights of the Himalayas, to the urban living of city-dwelling creatures, impacted by human development.