ON THE TRACK OF UNKNOWN ANIMALS. Bernard Heuvelmans. (Introduction by Gerald Durrell)

Hardcover with jacket. Green linen boards, gilt lettering to spine. Binding tight, 558 pages, crisp and clean inside, b/w photographs plus 120 drawings. Signature and dated address on front end page. The jacket is unclipped , frayed at spine top end. A 6 cm tear at spine (front bottom end); overall in good condition. 

Published in 1958 by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square London.

Translated from the French by Richard Garnett.

At the beginning of the 19th century it was believed that there was little hope that any large animals were still unknown. The author of this book thought otherwise.

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