About “The overloaded ark”

The Overloaded Ark, first published in 1953, is the debut book by British naturalist Gerald Durrell. It chronicles a six-month collecting trip, from December 1947 to August 1948, to the West African colony of British Cameroon—now split between Cameroon and Nigeria—that Durrell made with aviculturist and ornithologist John Yealland. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Book details

Published
1953
Latest edition
1998 · ISBN 9780754002093
ISBN
9780754002093
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The Overloaded Ark 1998 9780754002093 Buy on Amazon
The Overloaded Ark 1987 9780571053711 Buy on Amazon
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The overloaded ark by Gerald Malcolm Durrell has 238 pages.

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