Nightmares of Nature

Harpercollins, London, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Photographic Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Acknowledgements, for word by author and index. Pale silver coloured end pages. The text is illustrated by copious colour photographs. Photographic laminated boards with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and red and blue coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, same illustrations as for underlying board, with white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and red and blue coloured titles to the back strip. In this book the author looks at humanity's "nightmares of nature" to find out if the vilified animal lives up to its fearsome reputation. In the book you will find such critters as lions, tigers, orca, sharks, snakes, frogs, bees et cetera. Rubbing of the book corners and softening of the back strip edges. Very light age toning of the text block edges. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with a small tear to the top right hand corner of the front panel. Rubbing of the dustwrapper. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [1], 2 - 256 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; Film, Radio & Television. ISBN: 0002200155. ISBN/EAN: 9780002200158. Inventory No: 0288281. . 9780002200158