{"product_id":"a-plea-for-the-elephants-kevin-parkinson-2016","title":"A Plea for the Elephants by Kevin Parkinson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Plea for the Elephants (Signed First Edition Softcover on Elephant Conservation)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan the Last of Africa's Elephants Be Saved? A Conservation-Minded Account of Poaching, the Ivory Trade and Hunting History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Plea for the Elephants: Can the last of Africa's elephants be saved?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kevin Parkinson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publishing World SA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781928350460\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition. Signed by the author.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's illustrated paperback wrappers, perfect bound, printed with an elephant photograph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large softcover (trade paperback format). Illustrated with black-and-white and colour photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Wraps:\u003c\/strong\u003e The illustrated wrappers are largely clean and attractive, with the front cover showing only minor edge wear. The spine shows some light wear, with small abrasions near the foot and a few white creases or scuffs along the spine edge. The back cover has slight wear at the lower corner and edge near the barcode, with some surface scuffing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text block is tight and clean, with bright pages and no foxing or markings seen. A small pink or red mark is faintly visible on the page edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed in blue ink by the author on the half-title page, beneath the publisher's logo: \"Kevin Parkinson\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable (As Issued)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Plea for the Elephants, published in 2016 by Publishing World SA, asks the question posed in its subtitle: can the last of Africa's elephants be saved? It is a conservation-minded account of the pressures facing the continent's elephant populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKevin Parkinson looks at ivory poaching and the ivory trade, and traces the history of elephant hunting by explorers in Africa. He draws on his own experiences in Africa, and profits from the book are stated to go towards elephant conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA signed copy of a modern Africana title on wildlife and conservation, it will appeal to readers of conservation literature and collectors of signed South African books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Plea for the Elephants · Kevin Parkinson signed · signed elephant conservation book · African elephant poaching book · ivory trade Africa book · Africana wildlife conservation · signed first edition 2016 Africana\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Publishing World SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58771658998063,"sku":"TCB-000180","price":175.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/a-plea-for-the-elephants66567_cover_1.jpg?v=1793688346","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/a-plea-for-the-elephants-kevin-parkinson-2016","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}