DURRELL, Gerald (author). Edward MORTELMANS (illustrator). Catch Me a Colobus. London; Collins. 1972.
8vo. Original citron boards lettered in gilt to spine, preserved in white pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [viii], [9] - 221; with line drawings in the text; both externally and internally a fine, sharp and uninscribed copy, protected by an equally fine, price-clipped dustwrapper.
First edition. The author describes a trip to Sierra Leone to catch a Colobus monkey and another to Mexico in search of a Volcano rabbit and a Thick-Billed parrot.
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