Seller: first state books, Corsham, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Fine in fine wrapper. First printing thus. Signed copy with publisher signed copy roundel. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Zeitgeist Books, Middlesex, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition & first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Anderida Books, Bishops Frome, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Signed First Edition. New and unread *****SHIPPED IN A BOX WITH PLENTY OF PROTECTION***. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: Alpha 2 Omega Books BA, Southampton, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Mint condition. William Collins, 2022. First UK edition-first printing of this updated edition (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). The book is Signed by the Author inside the front endpaper. White hardback (blue lettering to the spine) with Dj, both in mint condition. Illustrated with many colour photos. The book is new. 283pp including index. Price un-clipped. Signed first edition. This is another paragraph Book Description: The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough s classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. This is, quite simply, the best thing I ve ever done. Sir David Attenborough on the TV series, The Trials of Life, upon which this book is based.This is the third and last of Sir David s great natural history books based on his TV series and competes his survey of the animal world that began with Life on Earth and continues with Living Planet.In Life on Earth, Sir David showed how each group of animals evolved. In Living Planet he looked at the way they have adapted to the whole range of habitats in which they live. Now, in Trials of Life, he completes the story by revealing how animals behave and why. First UK edition-first printing of this updated edition. Signed by Author(s).
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. From the living legend himself. First edition. Hard cover. William Collins, London (2022) New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. SIGNED FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING Hardcover: new. Dust jacket: new. Signed on specially designed publisher's first front end page (not a bookplate). First edition, first printing. Dust jacket wrapped in archival grade mylar. Scarce signed UK version. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, London, GB, 2022
ISBN 10: 0008477833 ISBN 13: 9780008477837
Language: English
Seller: Topping & Company Booksellers, Bath, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
hard. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Signed first edition (First edition, first printing, signed by the author) The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough’s classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. ‘This is, quite simply, the best thing I’ve ever done.’ Sir David Attenborough on the TV series, The Trials of Life, upon which this book is based. This is the third and last of Sir David’s great natural history books based on his TV series and competes his survey of the animal world that began with Life on Earth and continues with Living Planet. In Life on Earth, Sir David showed how each group of animals evolved. In Living Planet he looked at the way they have adapted to the whole range of habitats in which they live. Now, in Trials of Life, he completes the story by revealing how animals behave – and why.
Published by William Collins, 2022
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Condition: Fair. 2022. 1st Printing. 282 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over white cloth. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Colour photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Front board slightly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Stickers to both panels.
Published by William Collins, UK, 2022
Language: English
Seller: Books for Collectors, Lancashire, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This is a UK first edition hardcover published by William Collins in 2022 AND HAND SIGNED BY SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH TO A CUSTOM DESIGNED FRONT END PAPER (NOT A BOOK PLATE). The jacket is Very Fine and unclipped - it states £20.00. The book is Very Fine with straight spine, sharp corners and firm spine ends. The copyright page has the numbers 1-10 present to confirm the first edition state. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Flat signed. Very good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with minimal wear.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in near fine dj with 2cm closed tear at top of front dj fold and chip at bottom of dj fold. Minor fading to red title on dj spine. Signed to pasted in publishers label on FFE. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Hamiltons Books, Dalkeith, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An excellent copy of The Trials of Life SIGNED by the author without dedication. A UK first edition first printing. Condition: Overall the book and dustjacket are in very good condition. ISBN: 0-002-19912-2 Format: Hardback Publisher: William Collins/BBC Published: 1990. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed with message. Very good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some light edge wear, areas of minor toning to inner folds.
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 320pp. (black spine) Flat signed by the author David Attenborough in blue ink to the half-title page. 4to. small sized. 1990. First edition. A very good, clean, tight flat signed copy in like jacket. The text supported by numerous colour photographic reproductions. The head of the spine a little bumped and a lighter bump to the tail of the spine. No other inscriptions apart from the author's inscriptions. The jacket has not been price-clipped. It has a 3.2cm long expertly repaired tear along the rear panel/flap fold. It has a couple of light creases to the tail of the rear panel (possibly associated) - the longest about 11cm in length, but not has heavy as they might sound. The jacket also has a strip of fading to the rear panel along the rear joint. A lovely, bright well preserved flat signed copy. Signed.
Published by Collins, London, United Kingdom, 1990
ISBN 10: 0002199122 ISBN 13: 9780002199124
Language: English
Seller: Kelleher Rare Books, Naas, IE, Ireland
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is the true first edition, first printing (first impression) with 1990 and no statement or reprint to the copyright page In a very near fine jacket which is not price clipped, light fade on the spine. Internally fine as new, unread. Signed by Richard Attenborough to the Half Title page. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: prelovedbooksandprints, Lancashire, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition first printing and signed by Sir David Attenborough directly to the half title page without inscription. Former owner has written an inscription to ffep which can be hidden behind front cover flap. Book is good for age with straight corners and binding has pushed out a small gap to the top of the text block. Dustjacket has some light rubbing to top corners otherwise very good. Covered in clear acetate for protection. Book is price clipped. Thanks for looking and please check out my other signed books on Abe. Signed by Author(s).
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Flat signed. Very good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with minimal edge wear and creasing.
Published by William Collins, 1990
Language: English
Seller: Bushido Books, Guildford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression, published by William Collins in 1990. Signed to the half title page by the author. Bright dust jacket with original price in tact, strong red letters to the spine which are often faded, clean and tidy jacket. Red covers with bright gilt lettering to the spine, firm binding, clean pages, signed with no other inscriptions. Very good condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Collins 2018/21/22 (1st UK), 2018
Language: English
Seller: CHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, Pleasley, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1. Life on Earth. The Greatest Story ever told - SIGNED Collins 2018 Signed, Best wishes, David Attenborough to the half-title page. Fully updated new version of the first of Attenborough's unparalleled 'Life' sequence of surveys of the world's natural history, published to complement his unique BBC television series broadcast over thirty years. David Attenborough has revisited Life on Earth, completely updating and adding to the original text, taking account of modern scientific discoveries from around the globe. He has chosen beautiful, completely new photography, helping to illustrate the book in a much greater way than was possible forty years ago. Fine in a Fine d/w. 2. Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth - SIGNED Collins 2021 First edition, first Printing In this new edition, the author, with the help of zoologist Matthew Cobb, has added all the most up-to-date discoveries of ecology and biology. He also addresses the urgent issues facing our living planet: climate change, pollution and mass extinction of species. Fine in a Fine d/w. 3. Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour - SIGNED Collins 2022 First edition, first printing, signed by the author) The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. 'This is, quite simply, the best thing I've ever done.' Sir David Attenborough on the TV series, The Trials of Life , upon which this book is based. Fine in a Fine d/w. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Collins / BBC Books, London, 1990
ISBN 10: 0002199122 ISBN 13: 9780002199124
Language: English
Seller: David Bunnett Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
HARDCOVER. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Heavy 4to. in bright red faux cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 320pp, colour plates, index etc. Inscribed and signed by author on the half title leaf (no other marks or inscriptions) CONDITION: An extremely well preserved AS NEW unread and unmarked copy in an AS NEW price-clipped Dust Jacket. An excellent copy ] __NOTE Due to size and/or weight posting to some destinations outside the UK will cost more than the shipping price shown. If so, orders made by card will only be completed after you have approved any extra cost. ._ ._We Ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1990
ISBN 10: 0316057517 ISBN 13: 9780316057516
Language: English
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First American edition. No jacket as issued. Marbled end-papers. Silk marker. Leather bound. With original slipcase. Signed by the author in black ink directly to front blank page without dedication. Index. Profusely illustrated. Front board has the initials BMC in gold lettering with an open book (?) motif. Black slipcase is near fine with the odd very small mark, the odd minor scratch and the odd small bump to edges/corners. Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing to corners and the odd very small mark. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Top edge of pages gilt. Pages very slightly tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s).
Published by William Collins, 1990
Language: English
Seller: Bushido Books, Guildford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed limited deluxe edition, signed by the author and limited to 175 copies, this being number 121. Published by William Collins in 1990. Hardback. This would have originally been issued with a slipcase but this is not present here. Quarter bound with green leather spine and buckram sides, gilt lettering to the spine, bright gilt to all page edges, crisp covers, marbled endpapers, there is a previous owners bookplate to the pastedown, otherwise beautifully clean and bright condition. Near fine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by William Collins / BBC Books, 1979
Language: English
Seller: Bushido Books, Guildford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A lovely set of first edition, first impressions of the Life set, all signed by the author to the half title or title page without dedication. Set of 8 Books published by William Collins and BBC Books between 1979 and 2008 - Life on Earth, The Living Planet, The Trials of Life, The Private Life of Plants, The Life of Birds, The Life of Mammals, Life in the Undergrowth, Life in Cold Blood. Overall condition is very good +. The Life of Mammals perhaps just good, with a previous owners small name sticker removed from the free endpaper. All with bright dust jackets, The Private Life of Plants has been price clipped, the rest with unclipped jackets. Clean covers, bright gilt lettering to the spines, secure bindings, bright pages, free from any previous owners inscriptions. The Life on Earth dust jacket is in a smart removable protective wrapper which I believe has been on from new. Very good + condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by William Collins Ltd, Publishers, London Updated and Republished Edition, 2022
Seller: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, United Kingdom
Signed
Hb in Dw 282pp coloured illustrations throughout SIGNED by Sir David Attenborough to the coloured first free end paper FINE/FINE Copy.
Published by London: William Collins, 2022
Seller: Picture This Gallery (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition thus (originally published in 1990 as the third part of Attenborough's Life Trilogy, and here updated and republished). Octavo, pp282, illustrated. Bound in white cloth covered hard boards and in the original publishers un-clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by the author directly to the free endpaper (the white oval he has signed on is part of the printed endpaper and is not a sticker or label). Book and jacket both in Fine condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by William Collins, London, 2023
Seller: Fialta Books, St Albans, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Signed to the front endpaper. Brand new copy. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London: William Collins, 2022, 2022
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
[Science and Nature] SIGNED FIRST THUS, first impression. Octavo (25 x 16cm), pp. [6]; 282. Publisher's white cloth lettered in blue to spine, photographic dust-jacket designed by Jo Thomson with the photographs taken by Steve Woods and Gavin Thurston. Signed by the author in black ink to the flyleaf. Crab pattern to flyleaf, four suites of photographic plates each section 16 pages. A scuff to back board, slight rolling to base of spine. Near Fine. First published in 1990 by Harper Collins, Sons, and Co. and BBC Books, this is a fully updated edition published in 2022. This copy is signed by the author to the flyleaf. 'The Trails of Life' is the final book in Attenborough's 'Life Trilogy', and it explores the way animals use their bodies and the way they behave.
Published by London: Collins / BBC Books, 1990, 1990
Seller: Holybourne Rare Books ABA ILAB, Alton, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
ISBN10: 0002199122 / ISBN13: 9780002199124 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Bound in original publisher's red cloth covered hard boards, gilt to spine, and in the original publisher's price clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by David Attenborough to the half title page. Quarto, pp 320. 15722.
Published by William Collins, London, 2022
Seller: Northern Lights Rare Books and Prints, Sastamala, Finland
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First thus - originally published in 1990 and now fully updated by the author. New and unread, minor transit bump to the foot of the spine. Hand-Signed at the front endpaper by the author. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London, 1990
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Collins/BBC Books 1990). First UK Edition. SIGNED COPY. Publisher's red boards with gilt lettering to the spine. A fine copy in like dustwrapper with no fading to the red spine lettering. Signed by the Author to the half-title page: "to Carole/ David Attenborough". NB: this is the correct first edition and not the later reprint from 2012. A lovely copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.
Published by London: Collins / BBC Books, 1990
Seller: Picture This Gallery (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Quarto, pp 320. Bound in red cloth covered hard boards, gilt to spine, and in the original publisher's price clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by David Attenborough to the half title page. The book is in Fine condition, the jacket is Near Fine. Signed by Author(s).