Zarafa

New York, New York, U.S.A.: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Walker & Co, 1998, 1998. Hb. Fine/VG+. 215pp. Index, Illus. DJ: light wear.. Hb. Fine/VG+.

London: Headline. 1998. Octavo Size. Fine condition in a very goodDustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ spine a little faded. Black & white illustrations. Maps to endpapers. 215 pages. The true story of a giraffe's journey from the plains of Africa to the heart of post-Napoleonic France. Robust, professional packaging and… Read more about this item

Walker & Company, New York, 1998. First Edition (shown). Softcover. As New/--. 8 3/8 x 4 7/8 x 5/8. NON SMOKING STORE. MY LISTING INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK FOR SALE. Book is AS NEW. NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Covers are white/green, lettering is red/black, colour pictorial front and back, different. Covers… Read more about this item

Walker & Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Dell / Delta, August 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Light reading wear to covers. Text unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 215 pages. In October 1826, a ship arrived at Marseille carrying the first giraffe ever seen in France. A royal offering from Muhammad Ali, Ottoman Viceroy of… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Walker & Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good/good.

New York: Delta Books - Dell Publishing, 1999. Book. Illus. by Jacques Raymond Brascassat;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 215 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The cover features a painting by Jacques Raymond Brascassat, courtesy of Musee des Beaux -… Read more about this item

Walker Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket.

Walker & Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more about this item

Walker and Company, New York, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Little to no age or reading wear. 216 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; History. ISBN: 0802713394. ISBN/EAN: 9780802713391. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available… Read more about this item

In 1826, a twelve-foot giraffe, captured in the Sudan, shipped down the Nile, carried across the Mediterranean in a ship's hold, was now walking across France. A gift from Mohammed Ali, the most powerful man in Africa, this "beautiful stranger" would become an object of adoration in France. But in this compelling, beautifully rendered book, Michael Allin looks beyond the… Read more about this item

Headline, 1998. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/F. 215pp, decorated endpapers, b/w illustrations, index, a nice fine copy in a dustjacket that is sunned ( badly ) to the rear panel. The true tale of a Giraffe's journey from Africa to the Heart of post-Napoleonic France. She was the first living Giraffe to visit Europe in… Read more about this item

Random House Publishing Group, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UK: Headline Book Publishing, 1998-10-21. hardcover. Good/Good. 8x5x1. Fading to D/J spine. Heavy creasing to top edge of D/J with two small tears.

Walker Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Walker Books, 1998-08-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to boards and dust jacket. Binding square and tight. No loose pages or creasing to spine. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

Delta. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

London: Headline. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1998. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 215 pp. .

London: Headline, 1998. 215 pages, full-page map of the Nile, text-ills, index, end-paper maps. Cloth boards in dust-jacket, which is slightly faded at the spine. From the blurb, Zarafa, a young Masai giraffe was a politically motivated tribute to Charles X of France from Muhammad Ali, the Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt. The gentle animal soon became an adored celebrity in… Read more about this item