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Auction #121 begins on 27 Feb 2025

Fossey (Dian)

GORILLAS IN THE MIST (1983)

A remarkable woman's thirteen-year adventure in remote African rain forests with the greatest of the great apes

Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1983

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $60

Bidding opens: 27 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 6 Mar 16:30 GMT

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Publisher's green hardcover binding with titles to spine. Pictorial dust jacket.

xviii + 326pp. Illustrated.

Binding sound. Dust jacket in very good condition although with the usual spine fade.

The primatologist's famous account of her research and conservation work with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, published just two years before her murder. Her opposition to poaching and destructive wildlife tourism was a major factor in saving mountain gorillas from extinction.

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 8vo


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