The Overloaded Ark is the first book written by naturalist and zookeeper Gerald Durrell in 1953. This particular book is a first edition, sixth print from 1967.
It chronicles a six-month animal collecting expedition he undertook with aviculturist John Yealland to the British Cameroons (now Cameroon) in West Africa. The book is known for its humorous and knowledgeable account of the expedition.
The Overloaded Ark is the first book written by naturalist and zookeeper Gerald Durrell in 1953. This particular book is a first edition, sixth print from 1967.
It chronicles a six-month animal collecting expedition he undertook with aviculturist John Yealland to the British Cameroons (now Cameroon) in West Africa. The book is known for its humorous and knowledgeable account of the expedition.
