Leopard in My Lap by Michaela Denis Armand Denis (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. photos by Armand Denis (illustrator). No dustwrapper, green cloth. Some wear, binding sound; good overall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/GD/PR. y First Edition Thus. HARDBACK BOOK CLUB EDITION, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition:1st. Thus.* Date of Publication: 1956* Publisher: The Companion Book Club.* Binding and cover condition: Light Green cloth, Gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, some brown marks to spine & top and bottom edges. ACC.* Jacket condition: Remains of dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of 4/9d. Seriously damaged with missing portions but flaps and notes still present. V Poor.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Top edge coloured, fore edge somewhat foxed. Clean, crisp and tight with minimal reading wear, no marks to text. GOOD++* Illustrations: Five Colour & numerous b/w photos by Armand Denis.* Pages: 288 pp. text.* Description: Leopard in my Lap tells of seven safaris undertaken since 1948, from South America to Africa, on to Papua and Australia, lands of startling contrasts and infinite variety. The Denis?s love animals and have never killed a beast or bird in all their travels. This is not just a travel book or a wild life adventure, the experiences of this amazing couple are genuinely shared with the reader who can travel the world through their eyes and ears. Leopard In My Lap, was Michaela Denis? first book.* An ACCEPTABLE copy with some marks. Dust jacket POOR but included.*. n.

Cloth Boards. Armand Denis (illustrator). Third Impression. Original red cloth boards in very good condition despite some slight sunning and shelf wear to spine Mild foxing to edges and front and back free end papers Contents otherwise clean and bright photographic plates throughout pp 252. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Denis, Armand (illustrator). Reprint; First Printing. Missing DJ but protected with clear film taped to inside covers with front fly laid in, spine corners lightly bumped, tape shadows to endpapers, light foxing to edges of reading block. ; Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to dark green spine panel, top edge green. Nice tight copy. ; Photographs; 288 pages; Experiences on safari from the originators of TV wildlife film making. Book Club Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Armand Denis (illustrator). First Edition. Foxing to text block edge, o/w very good condition, inside a fair dw, which has wear, tears, chips and creasing to extremeties, and tiny hole to rear margin. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 252 pages.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 252 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Lower spine end creased and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Michaela Denis'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ZOOLOGY (Animal Biology).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Armand Denis (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1955 first edition hardback, signed by author Michaela Denis to first blank page and with unclipped dustjacket. A warmth and genuine love of wildlife and locals emanates from the photos, many of which were taken from trees "in which we often spend the night to take advantage of the first daylight hours" and includes one extraordinary picture of Mr and Mrs Denis literally being carried across a river by locals. Interior has small owner's pencil inscription otherwise clean interior with all pages tight in binding, covers clean and unscuffed. Dustjacket still in one piece but has small chinks missing at spine extremities and corners. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Armand Denis (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Leopard in my Lap. Heavy foxing to edge. Shelf wear and a couple of small tears to edge of D/J. Price clipped to D/J. Plastic protective covering. This is the thrilling record of seven safaris - seven unique journeys in different parts of the world, among people and lands of infinite variety and startling contrast. Armand Denis's pictures of animals, scenery and natives, which illustrate this book, are among the best photographs ever published in a work of this type. This isnot just another travel book, or another animal book, but a work of rich and varied fare. This book is, in fact, that very rare thing - a classic of real-life adventure. Illustrated. 252 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Photographs By Armand Denis (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Armand Denis (illustrator). First edition. 252 pages. Dj worn. Text foxed. Writing on ffep and top of contents page. First edition, second impression.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG+ Photos by Armand Denis.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 252pp. B/w photographic frontispiece, b/w photographs throughout. Signed by author in blue ink to ffep. Not library copy, light foxing to endpapers. (37/6). Signed by Author(s).

Hard Back. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Denis, Armand (illustrator). First Edition. 254 pp. Illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Photos By Armand Denis (illustrator). First. Great photos.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Denis, Armand (illustrator). Good condition. Ownership mark on the FEP. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: Julian Messner Inc. G/G. 1955. . Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 254 pp., Dj rubbed, frayed, tears, chipped, cover rubbed, bumped, page toning .

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Denis, Armand (illustrator). Pictorial jacket is chipped with moderate edgewear. Boards have shelfwear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Armand Denis (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cloth boards, 254, photography by Armand Denis, ten in full color.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Armand Denis [photographs] (illustrator). 288 pp, plates, colour frontispiece portrait. Tape-repaired dj has chips and tears. Boards have moderate wear, bumped corners, back boards a little warped. Endpapers yellowed, previous owner's name penned to ffep - interior is o/w unmarked and solid.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 254 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information. Dust jacket price clipped.