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A controversial biography of the well-known millionaire who has used revenue from gambling to establish a zoo for endangered species at Howlett's in Kent. It covers Aspinall's equally unconventional approach to zoo-keeping, including the pioneering of intimate keeper-animal relationships. Brian Masters has written thirteen books including two other biographies and the bestselling "Killing For Company". He contributes to "The Spectator", "The Standard" and "Books and Bookmen".
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- PublisherJ. Cape
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0224023535
- ISBN 13 9780224023535
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages360
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The Passion of John Aspinall.
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Jonathan Cape, London, 1988
ISBN 10: 0224023535
ISBN 13: 9780224023535
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 360pp, index, bibliography, appendix, bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Short tear at top offront jacket panel and top of rear spine fold. Light foxing. Biography of well known gambler, zoo-keeper and conservationist. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 032488
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ISBN 10: 0224023535
ISBN 13: 9780224023535
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