Shan Varty (41 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Come to Africa! Sleep deeply and awake with a start, your senses suddenly, fully alert to an ominous rumble. Place your wavering trust in the thin sheet of canvas that forms the only barrier between you and the largest land mammal on Earth. Resume breathing when you realize that elephants walk gently where they are treated with respect, and that these intelligent creatures learned long ago to step over the guy ropes of tents. Safari chronicles the history of the great Arican adventure, from the exploits of Teddy Roosevelt and other privileged hunters to the innovactive efforts of modern-day conservationists. We meet Shan and Dave Varty, whose century-old preserve exemplifies today's three-pronged approach to wilderness management; care of land, care of wildlife, care of people. And Heinz Kohrs, a veterinarian whose childhood dreams of romping with wild animals inspired him to reestablish natural migration routes across Mozamique. And the Cottar familhy, whose photographic safari opened the aventure to a vastly wider and more inquisitive audience. These richly illustrated pages reveal the preservation models of such nations as Botswana where underground treasure and thoughtful wildlife management keep the wilderness pristine.Tanzania, whose astonishing natural beauty brings an overabundance of popularity.and South Africa, where government and private enterprise have taken down fences, reconverted abandoned farmland to wilderness, and seen the return of the cheetahs and other big predators. Safari plunges us into wetland and grassland, desert and bush for an unforgettable view of the complexity of Africa, and with it an understanding that conservation initiatives will succeed only with a team effort involving all stakeholders, from governments and local people to the tourists who visit.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Publisher: National Geographic Books, Washington D.C., 2005. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Hardcover w/ D. Condition: used: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDSports Books; good hardcover with dust jacket ; PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Clean pages.

Condition: New. DELUXE EDITION-BRAND NEW-UNREAD COPY--READING RIBBON- SHRINK WRAP REMOVED TO VIEW CONTENTS-Burgundy leatherette boards with gold title and pictorial image on front-" Come to Africa! Sleep deeply and awake with a start, your senses suddenly, fully alert to an ominous rumble. Place your wavering trust in the thin sheet of canvas that forms the only barrier between you and the largest land mammal on Earth. Resume breathing when you realize that elephants walk gently where they are treated with respect and that these intelligent creatures learned long ago to step over the guy ropes of tents. Safari chronicles the history of the great African adventure, from the exploits of Teddy Roosevelt and other privileged hunters to the innovative efforts of modern-day conservationists. We meet Shan and Dave Varty, whose century-old preserve exemplifies today's three-pronged approach to wilderness management; care of the land, care of wildlife, care of people. And Heinz Kohrs, a veterinarian whose childhood dreams of romping with wild animals inspired him to reestablish natural migration routes across Mozambique. And the Cottar family, whose photographic safari opened the adventure to a vastly wider and more inquisitive audience. These richly illustrated pages reveal the preservation models of such nations as Botswana where underground treasure and thoughtful wildlife management keep the wilderness pristine. Tanzania, whose astonishing natural beauty brings an overabundance of popularity, and South Africa, where government and private enterprise have taken down fences, reconverted abandoned farmland to the wilderness and seen the return of the cheetahs and other big predators. Safari plunges us into wetland and grassland, desert and bush for an unforgettable view of the complexity of Africa, and with it an understanding that conservation initiatives will succeed only with a team effort involving all stakeholders, from governments and local people to the tourists who visit.".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Varty, Shan (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Varty, Shan (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Londolozi, South Africa, 1999. Hardcover, 212 pp. 1st edition, 1st printing (stated). The story of a wildlife reserve established in the 1990s in the northeastern corner of South Africa. Profusely illustrated in color with photographs by Richard Du Toit. Near fine condition with dots of shelf wear in lower corners. Dust jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.

Condition: good. Varty, Shan (illustrator). Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: New. pp. 200.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. jacket is a bit chipped on the edges. inscribed and signed by Shan & Dave Varty + signed christmas card. a clean and neatly bound. very good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

Condition: New/New. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Chronicles the history of the great African adventure, profusely illustrated. Descriptive & photograph. Mint new copy of HB 1st, still in publishers original mailing box. 7-1/4 x 10-1/4, 200 pp, color photos. Hardback in red leatherette stamped boards, in color-photo jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Varty, Shan (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Quite a few ink gift inscriptions on the front end page and front paste down, the back of the half title page, and title page. The jacket and boards are tidy overall with little edge rub. The binding is secure. No other inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. Heavy and Tall book, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Varty, Shan (illustrator). First Edition. Jacket remains tidy with little shelf rub. Boards are neat overall with little edge rub. Binding is sound. Internally clean, with no inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*03/06/2023. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Varty, Shan (illustrator). First Edition. the jacket is shelf rubbed. some usage markings. contents are clear and presentable. heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*21/9/2023. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Varty, Shan (illustrator). First Edition. The dust jacket is a touch shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, but remains bright, vibrant and whole. The boards are slightly edge worn but remain otherwise strong and resilient. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. Tightly bound and presents handsomely in cellophane. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 212 pages (complete). A friendly copy. The dustjacket is dramatic, intense. It has wear about the edges and corners, scuffing and some very light handling marks. The boards are satisfyingly healthy. There are some corner knocks. The tipped-in photograph and the gilt titling and decoration are fresh and vibrant. The first free page has a gift inscription (not from the authors or illustrators). The contents have some very mild evidence of usage throughout. The top corners have been creased from storage. Otherwise, the pages are bright, lively, clean, clear, confident, companionable, contented. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.