The life of a leading conservationist
SCOTT, Peter Travel Diaries of a Naturalist. Collins. 1983-7.
8vo. 3 vols. Original cloth with wrappers; pp. 287, 287, 223, colour & b&w photos and illustrations throughout; spines a little sunned, otherwise near fine. Provenance: each inscribed by Peter Scott to "Douglas", with address label of A.D. Millican to Vol II.
First editions. A complete set of the famed conservationist's trilogy of travel diaries covering the period from 1956 to 1981 and visiting all parts of the world. His illustrations and Philippa Scott's photographs feature throughout, while the text mingles wildlife observation with amusing anecdotes.
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