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1	My Family & Other Animals more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist The azure skies, the olive groves and the mountains of Corfu provide the stunning setting for My Family and Other Animals. Here, the Durrell family live in chaotic harmony, welcoming a constant stream of eccentric visitors to their villa. This island paradise is exquisitely described by the keen young naturalist, Gerald. With a sense of wonder he ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.66! \| first editions
2	Birds, Beasts and Relatives more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist The Durrell family returns to live on the island of Corfu, and they continue the story begun in My Family and Other Animals. Already an ardent naturalist at the age of ten, the young Gerald lives in an unconventional and disordered household with his mother, sister and two brothers. Convivial and open, the family plays host to a constant stream of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.67! \| first editions
3	Menagerie manor more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Menagerie Manor is Gerald and Jacquie Durrell's account of how they set up their zoo in Jersey. Surrounded by a team of devoted helpers, this is a tale of teamwork and devotion to the cause. Besides the human dramas, Durrell reveals a host of fascinating practical details about animal health and behaviour, as well as stories of the individual ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.10! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The overloaded ark more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Gerald Durrell, former director and owner of Jersey Zoo, is internationally famous for his books about collecting wild animals. This text describes an expedition to the remote territory of the Cameroons in West Africa, before independence. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.66! \| first editions
5	The whispering land more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Fans of Gerard Durrellas beloved classic "My Family and Other Animals" and other accounts of his lifelong fascination with members of the animal kingdom will rejoice at "The Whispering Land." The sequel to "A Zoo in My Luggage," this is the story of how Durrell and his wifeas zoo-building efforts at Englandas Jersey Zoo led them and a team of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Beasts in my belfry more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.83! \| first editions
7	Three singles to Adventure more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Gerald Durrell is on his way to South America on a quest to capture specimens that have never been brought back alive before. And it turns into quite an adventure when he encounters timid squirrel monkeys, wailing rats, an overly affectionate bird christened Cuthbert and a bad-tempered anaconda! Bringing back a living collection of animals can be ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The stationary ark more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Gerald Durrell was a zoo maniac from the age of two when he starting collecting everything alive, from minnows to woodlice. In this book he writes about setting up the Wildlife Preservation Trust in Jersey - a a place of entertainment, research and eduction. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £65.61! \| first editions
9	The Aye-Aye and I more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Victim of 'slash and burn' agriculture, the aye-aye is threatened with extinction in its native Madagascar. Gerald Durrell and his wife, Lee, lead an expedition to the island to bring pairs of the endangered species into captivity and to start a breeding programme in their Jersey zoo. The Aye-aye and I is the tale of their hunt for the creature ... see all copies from £4.76! new only from £7.41! \| first editions
10	Fillets of Plaice more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £11.14! \| first editions
11	Amateur Naturalist more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell, Lee Durrell add to wishlist Everybody wants to do their bit to help the environment in the 1990s and this practical book should be of interest to anyone concerned about the natural world and how they can play a part - however small - in conserving nature. It includes information on identifying tracks, preserving a wildlife area, collecting shells, taking lichen scratchings, ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £26.00! \| first editions
12	Fantastic Flying Journey more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Great-uncle Lancelot is an extraordinary man with a huge white beard and a walrus moustache. When he builds a fantastic flying machine, powered by tree sap, lit by electric eels and heated by solar panels, his niece and nephews have never seen anything like it. Then, in search of his lost brother, Perceval, he whisks the children off in his flying ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £49.52! \| first editions
13 view cover	Two in the Bush more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist This work chronicles Gerald Durrell's search to uncover the different methods of conservation throughout New Zealand, Australia and Malaya. see all copies from £1.24! first editions
14 view cover	Golden bats and pink pigeons more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist Mauritius still has among its fauna many unique but endangered species, among them Mauritian kestrels, Telfair's skinks, Gunther's geckos and pink pigeons. This work tells of Durrell's attempts to rescue some of these species. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.10! \| first editions
15	Gerald & Lee Durrell in Russia more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £15.17! \| first editions
16 view cover	A Zoo in My Luggage more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist This is the hilarious story of how Gerald Durrell and his wife set up their own zoo. Journeying to the Cameroons, he and his wife, aided by the renowned Fon of Bafut, managed to collect plenty of specimens. However, their difficulties began when they found themselves back at home, with Cholmondely the chimpanzee, Bug-eye the bush-baby, and other ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.67! \| first editions
17 view cover	Rosy is my relative more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
18 view cover	The Aye-Aye and I: A Rescue Mission in Madagascar more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist A rescue journey to save one of the world's most intriguing creatures from extinction. Scientist, conservationist, and humorist, Gerald Durrell shares his breathtaking adventures and mis-adventures in the forests of Madagascar, in this lively account of his search for the elusive aye-aye--an endangered member of the lemur family. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.21! \| first editions
19 view cover	Insect World of Fabre more books like this by Jean-Henri Fabre, Gerald Malcolm Durrell (Foreword by), Edwin Way Teale (Commentaries by) add to wishlist Jean Henri Fabre, nineteenth-century French entomologist and author of the massive Souvenirs Entomoligies, has inspired perhaps more modern writer/naturalists than any other chronicler of the natural world. Edwin Way Teale's selection of the most compelling of Fabre's writing makes The Insect World of J. Henri Fabre the essential edition of the ... see all copies from £6.40! new only from £17.93!
20 view cover	The garden of the gods more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist The enchanted island of Corfu was home to Gerald Durrell and his family for five years before the Second World War. For the passionate young zoologist, Corfu was a natural paradise, teeming with strange birds and beasts that he could collect, watch and care for. But life was not without its problems - Gerald's family often objected to his animal ... see all copies from £1.25! first editions
21	How to shoot an amateur naturalist more books like this by Gerald Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £34.66! \| first editions
22	Birds, Beasts, and Relatives more books like this by Phyllis McGinley, Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £4.95! first editions
23 view cover	Catch me a colobus more books like this by Gerald Durrell add to wishlist A pot-pourri of animal anecdotes, based on hectic days at the author's Jersey zoo and his forays to various corners of the earth to rescue animal species in danger of extinction. First published in 1972. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £54.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	The Bafut Beagles more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £34.66! \| first editions
25 view cover	Marrying off mother and other stories. more books like this by Gerald Durrell add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £8.90! \| first editions

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