Adamson, Joy,

Born Free; Forever Free; and Living Free (abridged version).

NY, Bantam; MacFadden; Scholasti, (1967, 64, 66). 3 VG PBs. Owner names, edge wear.

Crabtree's Collection Old BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS040969I

Catalogue: Nature

ADAMSON Joy

Born Free [with] Living Free [ with] Forever Free. [Mixed Impressions.] THE ELSA TRILOGY COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS

Collins & Harvill Press,, 1961-62. 3 vols., roy. 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with 3 coloured frontispieces, very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout and endpaper maps in the last two volumes, small contemporary signature on front endpaper of first two volumes; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean set in mildly worn dustwrapper (one wrapper clipped). The trilogy comprises Born Free. A Lioness of Two Worlds. With Extracts from George Adamson's Letters. Preface by Lord William Percy. Foreword by Captain Charles Pitman, (thirteenth impression, 1961); Living Free. The Story of Elsa and her Cubs. Introduction by Sir Julian Huxley, (first edition, 1961); Forever Free. Elsa's Pride, (first edition, 1962). Bright, crisp set of George and Joy Adamson's account of their pioneering conservation project involving three generations of lions in Kenya's Serengeti in the late 1950s/early 1960s. The first volume formed the basis of James Hill's 1966 Oscar-winning movie of the same name starring husband and wife team Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. So involved did McKenna and Travers become that they founded independently the Born Free Foundation which flourishes to this day.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 43978

Catalogue: Natural History0

Keywords: natural history, adamson, joy adamson, elsa, lions, mammals, conservation, kenya, serengeti, born free

ADAMSON Joy

Born Free [with] Living Free [ with] Forever Free. THE ORIGINAL ELSA TRILOGY COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS

Collins & Harvill Press,, 1960-62. 3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 3 coloured frontispieces, very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout and endpaper maps in the last two volumes, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper of second volume; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean, crisp set in dustwrapper, the wrappers with two or three small losses and closed tears. The trilogy comprises Born Free. A Lioness of Two Worlds. With Extracts from George Adamson's Letters. Preface by Lord William Percy. Foreword by Captain Charles Pitman, 1960; Living Free. The Story of Elsa and her Cubs. Introduction by Sir Julian Huxley, 1961; Forever Free. Elsa's Pride, 1962. Near fine set of George and Joy Adamson's account of their pioneering conservation project involving three generations of lions in Kenya's Serengeti in the late 1950s/early 1960s. The first volume formed the basis of James Hill's 1966 Oscar-winning movie of the same name starring husband and wife team Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. So involved did McKenna and Travers become that they founded independently the Born Free Foundation which flourishes to this day. COMPLETE SETS OF FIRST EDITIONS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 47713

Catalogue: Natural History0

Keywords: natural history, adamson, joy adamson, elsa, lions, mammals, conservation, kenya, serengeti, born free

ADAMSON Joy

Born Free [with] Living Free [ with] Forever Free. THE ORIGINAL ELSA TRILOGY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS

Collins & Harvill Press,, 1960-62. 3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 3 coloured frontispieces, very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout and endpaper maps in the last two volumes; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in black, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The trilogy comprises Born Free. A Lioness of Two Worlds. With Extracts from George Adamson's Letters. Preface by Lord William Percy. Foreword by Captain Charles Pitman, 1960; Living Free. The Story of Elsa and her Cubs. Introduction by Sir Julian Huxley, 1961; Forever Free. Elsa's Pride, 1962. Near fine set of George and Joy Adamson's account of their pioneering conservation project involving three generations of lions in Kenya's Serengeti in the late 1950s/early 1960s. The first volume formed the basis of James Hill's 1966 Oscar-winning movie of the same name starring husband and wife team Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. So involved did McKenna and Travers become that they founded independently the Born Free Foundation which flourishes to this day. COMPLETE SETS OF FIRST EDITIONS IN THIS CONDITION ARE VERY SCARCE.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 50117

Catalogue: Natural History0

Keywords: natural history, adamson, joy adamson, elsa, lions, mammals, conservation, kenya, serengeti, born free

ADAMSON, JOY

Elsa and Her Cubs, Living Free

Armada. 1972-04-01. (ISBN: 0006705294) Paperback, 7x5x1. The title of this book is : Elsa and Her Cubs, Living Free Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 236785

Catalogue: Nature and Wildlife

Keywords: 0006705294

Adamson, Joy

Living Free: The Story of Elsa and Her Cubs

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, c1961. Hardcover. 161 p. illus. Very good condition/good.

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 24095

Catalogue: Nature & Biology

Keywords: Animals Lions Elsa (Lioness)

Adamson, Joy

Living Free: The Story of Elsa and Her Cubs

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, c1961. Hardcover. 161 p. illus. Good condition; spine faded, water spots on front board .

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 24096

Catalogue: Nature & Biology

Keywords: Animals Lions Elsa (Lioness)

ADAMSON, JOY

Living Free

Collins & Harvill, 1961. 1st. Hardback. White pictorial cloth-covered boards. 17cm x 25cm. Light wear to edges of covers. Spine strip darkened. Very Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 117739

Catalogue: Animals and Nature

Keywords: Lion

Adamson, Joy

Living Free _ the Story of Elsa and Her Cubs

London, Collins & Harvill Press, 1961. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. illustrated boards, dust jacket, 146 pp dj worn and torn on the top of the spine Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good/good.

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 95692

Catalogue: Nature

Keywords: Wildlife, Literature Africa, Lion

ADAMSON Joy

Living Free. The Story of Elsa and her Cubs. Introduction by Sir Julian Huxley. [First RS Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Reprint Society,, [1963]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and endpaper maps; black boards, yellow back lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Adamson's sequel to 'Born Free' was first published in 1961.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 47230

Catalogue: Natural History0

Keywords: natural history, mammals, joy adamson, adamson, elsa, lions, conservation, born free, kenya

Joy Adamson

Living Free

London, Collins, 1970. Hardcover. Republished by Collins in the Evergreen Library series. In VG+, clean, crisp and bright internal order. Light shelfwear only to smart green boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ clipped d/j, now in removable protective sleeve. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 192pp + plates . Very Good/Very Good.

Dodman BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 103728

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Biography

ADAMSON, JOY

Living Free: The Story of Elsa and Her Cubs

Collins, 1975. Paperback. Pages tanned. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 120729

Catalogue: Animals and Nature

Keywords: Lion

Adamson, Joy

Living Free: The Story of Elsa and het Cubs

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 1963; London : The Reprint Society; 192pp.; Slightly foxed on cut. -- Conditie: Goed; Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo. World Books.; Engels

Klondyke BVProfessional seller

Book number: 360364-VE47

Catalogue: Fauna/Algemeen

Keywords: Algemeen Dieren

Joy Adamson

Living Free: the Story of Elsa And Her Cubs

Collins & Harvill 1961 Hardback. DJ; Large. DJ frayed at the top. Good.

Book HavenProfessional seller

Book number: 1582569

Catalogue: General

Keywords: Animals